
$199,900 $222/sqft
2036 4th Street
Hickory, NC 28601
2 bd · 1 ba · 900 sqft · 1947 · 6 mo ago
E P Huffman has the feel of an established Hickory pocket where older homes, larger lots, and practical updates come together in a straightforward way.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for E P Huffman, Hickory
E P Huffman has the feel of an established Hickory pocket where older homes, larger lots, and practical updates come together in a straightforward way. The setting leans residential and grounded, with a mix of mid-century houses and newer infill that keeps the neighborhood from feeling frozen in time. Many properties sit on generous parcels, and the presence of basements, workshops, carports, and covered outdoor spaces gives the area a distinctly functional character.
"A classic Hickory enclave where updated interiors meet roomy lots and everyday practicality."
The housing stock is primarily single-family, with a few surprises along the way, including a newly built duplex that shows the area can still support fresh construction. Most homes date from the late 1940s through the 1960s, though one recent build pushes the range into 2024. Brick exteriors appear often enough to shape the streetscape, especially on classic ranch-style homes, while other residences lean into vinyl, hardwood, and metal-roof updates. Inside, the recurring themes are simple but appealing: LVP flooring, refreshed kitchens, natural light, and unfinished basements that add storage or project space. Lots are notably roomy for an in-town setting, and several homes pair that space with fenced yards, decks, or mature landscaping.
The neighborhood’s rhythm is practical and low-key, shaped by homes that are designed for everyday living rather than showy extras. Basements are common, and garages or carport parking show up often enough to matter, especially for residents who value utility and storage. Outdoor space is a real part of the appeal here: half-acre lots, level corners, covered work areas, patios, and decks create room to spread out without leaving the city. Nearby commercial convenience is part of the story too, with remarks pointing to shopping, restaurants, and employment centers close at hand. The area also has a strong “workshop and hobby space” vibe, thanks to basement work areas and separate outbuildings in some listings.
"Roomy lots, useful basements, and updated interiors give the community a lived-in, adaptable feel."
E P Huffman sits in Hickory’s Viewmont area, with public remarks also pointing to proximity near Lenoir-Rhyne University, downtown Hickory, shopping centers, and restaurants. One listing notes the home is within minutes of Downtown Hickory, while another highlights a convenient Viewmont location near shopping and dining. The community is tied to Jenkins Elementary, Northview Middle, and Hickory High, placing it within a familiar city-school pattern for the area. For buyers who want a neighborhood with straightforward access to city services and everyday stops, this section of Hickory offers a practical location with a long-established residential feel.
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7 recently sold in E P Huffman, Hickory
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Apr 15 2025 | $225,000 | 202 | 1,129 sq ft | 100.0% | $199 |
| | Mar 14 2025 | $430,000 | 63 | 2,518 sq ft | 97.7% | $171 |
| | Aug 30 2023 | $220,000 | 37 | 1,376 sq ft | 100.0% | $160 |
| | Apr 21 2021 | $134,000 | 26 | 967 sq ft | 103.2% | $139 |
| | Oct 2 2017 | $162,000 | 32 | — | 95.4% | — |
| | Aug 28 2017 | $82,500 | 32 | 988 sq ft | 91.7% | $84 |
| | Aug 28 2017 | $82,500 | 32 | 988 sq ft | 91.7% | $84 |
Closed sales from MLS history for E P Huffman, Hickory
Below trend-line threshold — city median shown for context
The E P Huffman real estate market shows balanced market conditions. Homes typically sell within 32 days. With 1 active listing and 0 homes sold in the past year, a healthy balance exists between buyers and sellers.
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