Hickory Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Hickory, North Carolina—a charming city that perfectly balances small-town warmth with modern amenities. Nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory boasts a rich history, vibrant culture, and a welcoming community. Known for its thriving furniture industry, Hickory offers a unique blend of craftsmanship and creativity that can be felt in its local shops and galleries.

One of the most appealing aspects of Hickory is its affordability. For homebuyers seeking value, there are numerous homes available for under $250,000, making it an ideal destination for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike. These homes often feature spacious yards, inviting interiors, and proximity to local parks and schools, ensuring that you can enjoy the best of what Hickory has to offer without breaking the bank.

Imagine settling into a cozy bungalow or a charming ranch-style home, where you can enjoy the beauty of the changing seasons and the warmth of a close-knit community. Hickory's low cost of living, combined with its access to outdoor activities—like hiking, fishing, and biking—makes it a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Moreover, the city is conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to nearby cities such as Charlotte and Asheville. With a blend of affordability, community spirit, and natural beauty, Hickory, NC, is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Explore the opportunities waiting for you in this delightful city, and discover your dream home today!

Newest Hickory Homes under $250,000

$189,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4436260 MLS

Lake life is calling! Come and tour this updated condo located at Lake Hickory Condos, a community right in the heart of Lake Hickory. Enjoy this move in ready unit, offering new appliances, new carpet, new floor, fully updated kitchen and bathroom, and so much more. The back deck offers beautiful lake views, perfect for morning coffee and relaxing afternoons. The homeowner is also offering a $500 home warranty to the buyer for extra piece of mind! Don't miss the opportunity to be a part of Lake living, schedule your showing today.

1050 21st Avenue, Hickory

$164,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4436384 MLS

This one-level end-unit townhome in Hickory's Mimosa Gardens makes the most of its square footage with a smart, functional floor plan featuring no hallways or wasted space. With a very minimal distance from the parking lot to the front door, this townhome offers comfort and affordability. Enter into the living room with natural light from the front windows. Off the living room is the half bathroom. Access the first bathroom off the living room as well. Tucked away at the back is the second bedroom and full bathroom. The kitchen offers plenty of storage and counter space as well as a large eat-in dining area. Out back you'll enjoy a spacious patio.

121 24th Nw Street, Hickory

$235,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4435969 MLS

Charming brick ranch in Rolling Hills Subdivision offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath with walk-in shower, an attached carport, and approximately 0.56 acres. This move-in-ready home features all appliances conveying and an HVAC system replaced just a few years ago. The washer and dryer are conveniently located upstairs, with laundry connections still available in the full-size basement. Enjoy the spacious yard with plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing. Two paved driveways provide ample parking, with additional space for a camper, boat, or extra vehicles. Whether you're looking for a home you can enjoy right away or an opportunity to add your personal touch and build equity, this property offers plenty of potential. Conveniently located just minutes from I-40 and a short drive to shopping, dining, and the surrounding areas of Hickory and Morganton.

3983 Buff Street, Hickory

$185,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4435995 MLS

Welcome home to this adorable, fully updated bungalow in a wonderful Hickory location! This move-in ready gem combines classic charm with modern updates, making it the perfect choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors. Step inside to find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout — stylish, durable, and easy to maintain. Roof, HVCAC, vinyl siding and windows have all been thoughtfully updated in 2023, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the beautiful front porch, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the neighborhood charm. Convenience is key! This home offers quick and easy access to Hwy 321 and I-40, making commutes and errands a breeze. Don't wait — this updated bungalow won't stay on the market long! Schedule your private showing today and make this charming house your new home!

2996 1st Nw Avenue, Hickory

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4435854 MLS

Welcome home to this charming 2022-built home conveniently located in Hickory! Situated on a corner lot, this home offers a functional layout with comfortable living spaces. The main level features an open-concept living room and kitchen, perfect for everyday living and entertaining, along with a convenient half bath and pantry for extra storage. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. Enjoy winding down in the evenings on the back patio, the perfect spot to relax and unwind after a long day. Conveniently located near Conover, grocery stores, shopping, and everyday essentials, this home offers a great combination of newer construction, comfortable living, and convenience!

2509 Snow Creek Ne Road, Hickory

$109,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4426876 MLS

This home is a fixer upper with great potential. This home features, spacious rooms, & large porch. Home is located in Hickory with Downtown only a short drive away. This home is being Sold ''AS IS''. Please give you buyer agent a call for a showing today!

736 2nd Sw Avenue, Hickory

$180,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4434960 MLS

Enjoy lake living at Quail Run Condos on beautiful Lake Hickory! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers 925 square feet of comfortable living space and is a great opportunity for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. Fresh paint throughout gives the interior a clean, refreshed feel, while the back deck provides a nice spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Community amenities include a swimming pool and a dock overlooking Lake Hickory, making it easy to enjoy the lake lifestyle. With community amenities and a convenient condo lifestyle, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to make your next move. Come see all that Quail Run has to offer!

1050 21st Nw Avenue Unit #14, Hickory

$219,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4435465 MLS

Charming 1926 Home in Downtown Hickory! This property offers vintage character and convenient location close to downtown shopping, dining and local attractions. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and additional finished attic space offering flexibility for storage, hobby area, home office or other creative uses. Whether you're looking for a home with charm, a place to make your own or an investment opportunity, this property offers plenty of possibilities.

407 3rd Se Avenue, Hickory

$199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4435003 MLS

Welcome to 745 6th Avenue SW in Hickory! Situated on approximately 0.35 acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional single-level layout with plenty of possibilities. The interior features a spacious living room, dining area, kitchen, and three comfortably sized bedrooms. Whether you're looking for a place to make your own or considering your next investment opportunity, this property offers flexibility and potential. Enjoy convenient access to US-70 and US-321, shopping, dining, and revitalized Downtown Hickory, featuring Union Square, local boutiques, entertainment, and community events. With continued investment and improvements throughout Hickory, this is an opportunity to own a property in a city that's continuing to grow and evolve!

745 6th Sw Avenue, Hickory

$209,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4435153 MLS

Why rent when you can own? This fantastic 3BR/1.1BA home features a fenced backyard and extra flex space. Enjoy an open floor plan, a spacious bedroom used as the primary, a full bath with tile flooring, and a half bath in the flex space. The storage building is perfect for your toys or lawn and garden gear. Conveniently located near Hwy 321, I-40, Hickory, Charlotte, and all your destinations! The roof was replaced in 2023, and the storm doors on both the front and back are newer. Laundry has been moved from the kitchen to a dedicated area off the flex space, freeing up the kitchen for a pantry. Opportunity is knocking—don’t miss out! Professional photos coming soon

5507 Valley Field Road, Hickory

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4434662 MLS ⋅ Quail Run BLDG.

DIRECT LAKE HICKORY VIEWS & LOW-MAINTENANCE LIVING! Discover the beauty of waterfront community living at Quail Run, where scenic lake views and everyday convenience come together. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condominium offers direct views of beautiful Lake Hickory, creating a peaceful backdrop for everyday living. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, a new sliding glass door, and a new mini-split heating and cooling system designed to provide energy-efficient, personalized comfort. Enjoy the benefits of condominium ownership with more time to relax and less time spent on exterior upkeep. Quail Run is situated on approximately 12 acres surrounded on three sides by Lake Hickory, offering residents access to a community swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis court, and community dock. HOA services include lawn care, water, sewer, garbage collection, and certain exterior maintenance. Imagine beginning your morning with coffee overlooking the lake, spending an afternoon enjoying the community amenities, or simply unwinding while taking in the beautiful waterfront scenery. Conveniently located near Hickory's shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday essentials, this property combines a scenic setting with practical convenience. Whether you're seeking a primary residence or a lake-area getaway, discover the freedom of simplified living without sacrificing the views. Come experience the Quail Run lifestyle and make Lake Hickory part of your everyday view!

1050 21st Nw Avenue Unit #50, Hickory

$139,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4433791 MLS

Explore this 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home in Hickory. Located at 2008 7th Avenue SW, this property offers an opportunity to make it your own. Includes a carport and three storage buildings. Schedule your showing today.

2008 7th Sw Avenue Unit #244-E, Hickory

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Hickory Homes under $250,000

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