
$360,000 $220/sqft
1538 34th Avenue Lane
Hickory, NC 28601
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,640 sqft · 2026 · 20 d ago
Colony Woods in Hickory feels like one of those established northeast neighborhoods where the streets settle into a familiar rhythm.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Colony Woods, Hickory
Colony Woods in Hickory feels like one of those established northeast neighborhoods where the streets settle into a familiar rhythm. Most homes sit on manageable lots with mature landscaping, and the overall setting leans residential, polished, and well cared for. The neighborhood’s character comes through in the details: brick facades, attached garages, front entries with a little presence, and backyards shaped for everyday outdoor living.
"A classic NE Hickory pocket where brick homes, useful layouts, and easy daily access define the appeal."
The housing here is almost entirely single-family, with construction centered in the mid-1990s and a newer outlier from 2020. Many homes feature brick exteriors, and the brick presence is strong enough to give the subdivision a cohesive look without feeling repetitive. Floor plans tend to favor one-level living or practical two-story layouts, often with split bedrooms, formal dining spaces, gas fireplaces, and flexible bonus areas or offices.
Garages are a major part of the neighborhood’s profile, and outdoor spaces matter here too. Covered porches, screened porches, decks, fenced yards, patios, and landscaped lots show up again and again. A few homes add extras like basements, sunrooms, or pools, but the most consistent theme is straightforward comfort with thoughtful updates over time.
Colony Woods is not built around a clubhouse or resort-style amenity package; instead, its appeal comes from the homes themselves and the ease of the setting. The streets feel established and practical, with level lots, wooded edges in places, and a neighborhood layout that supports simple everyday routines. Many properties have room for gardening, grilling, or just enjoying a private backyard after work.
"This is a neighborhood that trades flash for function, with homes designed for real living and easy upkeep."
Set in NE Hickory, Colony Woods sits in a convenient corridor for reaching errands, dining, and schools without a long cross-town drive. Listings consistently describe the area as close to shopping, restaurants, and schools, and one remark specifically notes the neighborhood’s proximity to churches as well. The community is associated with Clyde Campbell Elementary, Arndt Middle, and St. Stephens High, placing it within a familiar local school path for Hickory addresses. For buyers who want an established city neighborhood with a residential feel and quick access to daily destinations, Colony Woods keeps things simple and well connected.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Hickory
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| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Jan 6 2026 | $350,000 | 85 | 1,634 sq ft | 100.0% | $214 |
| | Dec 23 2025 | $395,000 | 82 | 2,167 sq ft | 96.4% | $182 |
| | Sep 25 2025 | $345,000 | 34 | 1,710 sq ft | 98.6% | $202 |
| | Jun 5 2025 | $425,000 | 113 | 2,335 sq ft | 97.7% | $182 |
| | Aug 10 2023 | $180,000 | 36 | 1,281 sq ft | 100.0% | $141 |
| | Jul 11 2023 | $41,000 | 133 | — | 95.3% | — |
| | Jun 13 2023 | $369,000 | 265 | 2,533 sq ft | 97.2% | $146 |
| | Mar 6 2023 | $384,900 | 42 | 2,201 sq ft | 100.0% | $175 |
| | Jun 29 2021 | $332,000 | 28 | 2,634 sq ft | 100.6% | $126 |
| | Jan 25 2021 | $264,254 | 130 | 1,688 sq ft | 100.0% | $157 |
| | Oct 7 2020 | $293,500 | 44 | 2,302 sq ft | 97.9% | $127 |
| | Nov 21 2019 | $267,700 | 55 | 1,992 sq ft | 99.3% | $134 |
| | Oct 5 2017 | $183,000 | 77 | 1,988 sq ft | 93.9% | $92 |
| | Apr 17 2017 | $246,000 | 63 | 2,274 sq ft | 102.5% | $108 |
| | Jul 25 2016 | $175,000 | 49 | 1,573 sq ft | 100.0% | $111 |
| | Jul 25 2016 | $175,000 | 49 | 1,573 sq ft | 100.0% | $111 |
| | Oct 16 2015 | $190,000 | 137 | 1,735 sq ft | 97.5% | $110 |
| | May 29 2015 | $220,000 | 79 | 2,076 sq ft | 95.7% | $106 |
| | May 29 2015 | $220,000 | 79 | 2,076 sq ft | 95.7% | $106 |
| | Dec 2 2014 | $186,500 | 57 | 1,617 sq ft | 94.0% | $115 |
| | Dec 2 2014 | $186,500 | 77 | 1,617 sq ft | 94.0% | $115 |
| | Jul 19 2013 | $190,550 | 0 | 1,992 sq ft | 100.0% | $96 |
| | Feb 22 2013 | $183,500 | 128 | 2,332 sq ft | 95.6% | $79 |
| | Nov 14 2012 | $175,000 | 176 | 1,617 sq ft | 97.5% | $108 |
| | Nov 14 2012 | $175,000 | 176 | 1,617 sq ft | 97.5% | $108 |
| | Jun 15 2012 | $172,000 | 87 | 1,738 sq ft | 95.6% | $99 |
| | Jun 15 2012 | $172,000 | 87 | 1,738 sq ft | 95.6% | $99 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Colony Woods, Hickory
Below trend-line threshold — city median shown for context
+1 outside price range.
The Colony Woods real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 79 days. With 1 active listing and 2 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.