1779 8th Street Drive
Hickory, NC 28601
$176/Sq Ft
5 bd · 4 ba · 6,190 sqft · $176/sqft
About This Home
Secluded Elegance in the Heart of Hickory
Tucked away in a serene, private setting yet just minutes from downtown Hickory, this exquisite three-level estate offers over 6,100 square feet of refined living space. With 5 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 luxurious baths, and unmatched privacy, this home is a rare blend of sophistication and comfort. Step through the arched grand entrance into a sun-drenched interior featuring soaring 15-foot ceilings with custom tiered lighting, a dramatic two-story great room with gas fireplace, and expansive open-concept living areas. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat with layered ceiling lighting boasting a large spa-inspired bath with heated floors and dual vanities, soaking tub, dual walk-in closets with an extended room for a private sitting room, closet, or office. The chef’s kitchen is fully updated with quartz waterfall countertops, stone backsplash, gas cooktop, and a bright breakfast nook with custom shades. Upstairs oversized bedrooms offer generous closets and beautifully updated bathrooms. The fully finished 10-foot ceilings lower level includes a great room with fireplace, a fitness room or additional bedroom, a large office or guest suite, full bath, hobby room, and abundant storage—all with walk-out access to the tranquil backyard. Enjoy outdoor living on the expansive double decks that span the length of the home, overlooking a peaceful, tree-lined yard with a natural stream. Additional Highlights: Oversized 2-car garage, elegant arched doorways and entryways, new 2024 roof with 50-year warranty, custom plantation shutters with crown molding throughout, updated modern light fixtures in every room, and many more upgrades. Surrounded by open land for a truly private, park-like setting. Minutes from downtown Hickory’s shopping and dining, Lake Hickory, several parks, and top-rated private schools.
Property Details
Interior Details
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Natural Gas
- Flooring
- Carpet
- Wood
- Sqftmain
- 2905
- Roomcount
- 18
- Sqftlower
- 0
- Sqftthird
- 0
- Sqftupper
- 1186
- Sqftgarage
- 644
- Bedroommain
- 1
- Bedroomupper
- 2
- Fullbathmain
- 1
- Halfbathmain
- 1
- Fullbathupper
- 2
- Halfbathupper
- 0
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Bedroombasement
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 5
- Fullbathbasement
- 1
- Halfbathbasement
- 0
- Laundry Features
- Laundry Room
- Main Level
- Sqftunheatedmain
- 644
- Mainlevelgarageyn
- 1
- Security Features
- Security System
- Sqftunheatedtotal
- 644
- Fireplace Features
- Den
- Gas Log
- Great Room
- Sqfttotalpropertyhla
- 6190
Square Footage And Levels
- Levels
- Two
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 4091
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 2099
Parking And Garage
- Parking Features
- Circular Driveway
- Attached Garage
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials
- Hard Stucco
- Stone
- Patio And Porch Features
- Covered
- Deck
Lot And Land
- Lot Features
- Cul-De-Sac
- Sloped
- Creek/Stream
- Lot Size Acres
- 1.95
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
Basement And Foundation
- Basement
- Finished
- Walk-Out Access
- Walk-Up Access
- Foundation Details
- Basement
- Crawl Space
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water Source
- City
Financial Information
- Citytaxespaidto
- Hickory
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoningspecification
- R-2
Listed by Skyler Sizemore (419-503-6667) · True North Realty (828-307-0099)
Location
- Address
- 1779 8th Street Drive
- City
- Hickory, NC 28601
- Community
- Wentworth
Schools
- Elementary
- Viewmont
- Middle
- Northview
- High
- Hickory
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.
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