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3beds 1baths 1,566sq ft 0.37acres

1240 12th Street Place NW · Hickory, NC 28601

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Charming vintage home in the well-loved Forest Hills subdivision, ideally located near the new Arts District, Aviation & River Walks, Lake Hickory, parks, and tennis courts. This well-kept brick home offers apx 1566 SQFT of heated living space with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, blending classic character with thoughtful updates.

Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring a large window seat framed by built-in bookshelves and a wood-burning fireplace—a perfect cozy gathering spot. A separate dining room with chair-rail molding adds traditional charm. The sunroom, complete with built-ins and abundant natural light, opens to a covered rear deck built in 2019, ideal for relaxing or entertaining.

The kitchen includes all appliances purchased in 2019, and the full bath was beautifully renovated in 2019. A standout feature is the extra-large laundry room off the sunroom—offering excellent storage and potential for a future second bath addition.

Major updates include: • All windows replaced in 2019 • Front and rear doors replaced in 2019 • HVAC system replaced in May 2026 • Garage door replaced in May 2026 • Roof replaced in 2012

Mostly original hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by some LVP. The exterior is primarily brick with vinyl accents on the rear. The large, level, fenced backyard provides wonderful outdoor space, and an outbuilding remains for additional storage.

This home is full of character, lovingly maintained, and situated in one of Hickory’s most established and convenient neighborhoods.

Features & Amenities

Living Area1,566 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms3
Baths1
HeatingHeat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
FlooringWood, Other - See Remarks
FireplaceLiving Room
AppliancesDishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
LaundryLaundry Room, Main Level
Year Built1946
ConstructionBrick Partial, Vinyl
RoofArchitectural Shingle
FoundationCrawl Space
ParkingAttached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Shared Driveway
StatusActive
Lot Size0.37 Acres
SubdivisionForest Hills
CountyCATAWBA
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Last UpdatedOct 9, 2026
SewerPublic Sewer
Water SourceCity
HOANo
ElementaryUnspecified Elementary School
MiddleUnspecified Middle School
HighUnspecified High School
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Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Oct 9, 2026 Price Reduced $299,900 → $275,900 ▾ $24,000 (8.0%)

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