5496 Northwood Drive
Hickory, NC 28601
3 bd · 3 ba · 3,263 sqft · $144/sqft
Highlights
About This Home
This charming single-story home with full basememt, situated on a corner lot in the desirable Northlakes subdivision, offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The property spans 0.63 acres, providing ample space for outdoor activities.
This home has been well-maintained and features modern updates throughout. The main level includes a cozy family room with vaulted ceilings and exposed wood beams, a formal dining area, and a spacious kitchen with an eat-at island and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom offers a private retreat with easy access to a well-appointed bath.
The full basement adds additional living space with another fireplace and a bar, ideal for a den or recreation area, and includes a full bath for added convenience. Complete with a bonus room with a closet AND a separate work area/homeschool space/office with gorgeous built-in shelving, the basement is definitely the hidden flex of this home. With two driveways, there’s plenty of room for parking with a 2-car garage on main and 1-car garage at basement to provide additional storage.
Outside, a large back patio, complete with a hot tub, is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, while a shed offers extra space for tools and equipment. The home’s location near Lake Hickory adds to its appeal. Voluntary membership to the HOA provides access to community amenities such as a beach, boat ramp, and dock.
This home is perfect for those looking for privacy and convenience, all while being just a short drive from local amenities. This an opportunity you won’t want to miss!
Property Details
Interior Details
- Heating
- Central
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
- Vinyl
- Sqftmain
- 1785
- Roomcount
- 10
- Sqftlower
- 0
- Sqftthird
- 0
- Sqftupper
- 0
- Sqftgarage
- 1060
- Bedroommain
- 3
- Fullbathmain
- 2
- Halfbathmain
- 0
- Door Features
- Sliding Doors
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Bedroombasement
- 0
- Total Bathrooms
- 3
- Window Features
- Insulated Window(s)
- Fullbathbasement
- 1
- Halfbathbasement
- 0
- Laundry Features
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- In Hall
- Laundry Closet
- Main Level
- Washer Hookup
- Interior Features
- Attic Other
- Attic Stairs Pulldown
- Mainlevelgarageyn
- 1
- Security Features
- Security System
- Sqftunheatedtotal
- 0
- Fireplace Features
- Family Room
- Wood Burning
- Sqfttotalpropertyhla
- 3263
Square Footage And Levels
- Levels
- One
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 1785
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 1478
Parking And Garage
- Parking Features
- Basement
- Driveway
- Attached Garage
- Garage Faces Front
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Hot Tub
- Construction Materials
- Brick Partial
- Vinyl
- Patio And Porch Features
- Deck
Lot And Land
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
- Other Structures
- Outbuilding
Basement And Foundation
- Basement
- Basement Garage Door
- Daylight
- Exterior Entry
- Finished
- Walk-Out Access
- Walk-Up Access
- Foundation Details
- Basement
Waterfront And View
- Waterfront Features
- Beach - Public
- Boat Ramp – Community
- Boat Slip – Community
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Installed
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Underground Power Lines
- Underground Utilities
- Water Source
- City
Financial Information
- Citytaxespaidto
- No City Taxes Paid
- Hoasubjecttodues
- Voluntary
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoningspecification
- R-20
Listed by Lauren Hart (828-261-6588) · Hart Real Estate (828-261-6588)
Location
- Address
- 5496 Northwood Drive
- City
- Hickory, NC 28601
- Community
- Northlakes
Schools
- Elementary
- Granite Falls
- Middle
- Granite Falls
- High
- South Caldwell
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.
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