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$475,000

6554 Gw Carson Rd Hickory, NC 28602

2 beds
2 full
1,284 sqft
$370 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6554 Gw Carson Rd

Welcome to your private retreat—an updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch nestled on nearly 14 serene acres. This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, and natural beauty. Inside, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main areas & stunning tile in both bathrooms. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features an island, built-in storage solutions, & plenty of workspace, making it ideal for both everyday living & entertaining. Main-level laundry room adds convenience. The full basement, accessible by a exterior entrance, is currently used as a crafting space—perfect for hobbies, storage, or future expansion. Wander the peaceful walking paths that wind throughout the property, ideal for enjoying nature, wildlife watching, or simply relaxing in your own slice of the countryside. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this one-of-a-kind property offers the space, privacy, & charm you’ve been searching for.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,284 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1943
ParkingDetached Carport, Circular Driveway
MLS #4284315
ViewMountain(s)

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Detached Carport, Circular Driveway
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price/SqFt: $369
  • Directions: I 40 to Old Shelby Rd, Right onto Old Shelby Rd, Rt onto Hildebran-Shelby Rd, right onto GW Carson Rd, on the left.
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Living Area: 1,284 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4284315
  • Office Name: Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro
  • Office Email: debbybenfield@gmail.com

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Nearby schools

7

Hildebran Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

703 US Highway 70 W

2

Longview Elementary School

Public District 3-5

2.9 mi

737 12th St SW

7

Mountain View Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.9 mi

5911 Dwayne Starnes Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,574. The majority of Hickory, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Hickory, NC

Hickory's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transportation services are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city is also attentive to the needs of pedestrians and cyclists, with certain areas offering enhanced walkability and bikeability. While ride-sharing services are present, they complement the existing transportation options, contributing to the overall mobility within Hickory.

Residents of Hickory benefit from a solid educational system, with multiple public and private schools serving the community at various levels, from elementary to high school. The city is home to healthcare facilities that provide a range of services, including primary care and specialized treatments. The public library system serves as a hub for learning and community engagement, offering resources and programs for all ages. Retail and dining options in Hickory reflect the local culture, with a mix of national chains and unique local establishments that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

Hickory is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and rich cultural heritage. The city prides itself on a variety of local events and festivals that highlight its artistic and historical significance. Residents and visitors alike enjoy a community atmosphere that balances small-town charm with a touch of urban sophistication. The city's character is further defined by its scenic landscapes and well-maintained public spaces, which contribute to the overall quality of life.

The housing landscape in Hickory is characterized by a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant component of the market. These homes showcase a mix of architectural styles, from classic brick ranches to contemporary new constructions. The city also offers a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating a range of lifestyle needs. The majority of the housing stock reflects a period of growth spanning recent decades, with many properties having been built or renovated to meet modern standards. The homeownership rate in Hickory is robust, with a substantial portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are engaged in the rental market.

About 6554 Gw Carson Rd

The listing price of 6554 Gw Carson Rd property is $475,000.

The property 6554 Gw Carson Rd is a house located in Hickory, North Carolina, 28602.

Active Listing: 6554 Gw Carson Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6554 Gw Carson Rd are: Hildebran Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Longview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mountain View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Burke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Grandview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Burke High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hickory High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 6554 Gw Carson Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 6554 Gw Carson Rd is 1,284 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6554 Gw Carson Rd is 1943.

This home is located at 6554 Gw Carson Rd in Hickory, NC and zip code 28602. This 1,284 square foot home was built in 1943. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.

While more than 18 listings in Hickory, NC in July 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 21 listings sold at asking price, and more than 61 were sold below. Between June and July 2025, Hickory, NC real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 0.2%. In July 2025 median list price was $304,250 and the average listing age was 47 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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