About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 842 North Center Street in Hickory, NC is listed for $950,000 ($175 per sqft). Built in 1949, the home offers 5,425 sqft of living space on a 1.10 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1949
  • 1.10 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
3 full, 2 half
1949

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

A Timeless Beauty in the Heart of Hickory - Welcome to the iconic Whitener Home. Built in 1949, this historic gem reflects the enduring vision of Julian G. Whitener, blending classic architecture with rich character and charm throughout its sprawling 1.1-acre setting.

From the moment you arrive, a vibrant landscape and blooming gardens create a warm, inviting presence. Step inside to an elegant foyer that sets the tone for the home's gracious layout. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room or enjoy relaxed gatherings on the screened deck overlooking a picturesque rose garden.

Designed for both comfort and functionality, the home features two spacious primary suites along with two additional bedrooms, each with access to full baths-offering flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. The main level also includes a generous kitchen, mudroom, laundry, powder room, and abundant storage, with both formal and casual living spaces to suit any lifestyle.

The lower-level den provides the perfect retreat for cozy evenings, recreation, or a playroom. Every detail of this home reflects its rich history while offering the space and setting for modern living. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Hickory and Lenoir-Rhyne University, this rare offering combines timeless elegance, serene surroundings, and a truly special place to call home. Don't miss this rare opportunity, schedule your private tour today!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$5,081/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$687
Interest$4,117
Insurance$277

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

842 North Center Street

Hickory, NC 28601

Combford Park

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built-in FeaturesEntrance FoyerKitchen IslandSplit BedroomStorageWalk-In Closet(s)Walk-In Pantry

Property Details

Flooring

TileWood

Construction

Aluminum Brick Partial Stone

Pool Features

Porch

Parking

GarageDrivewayGarage - Attached

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central AirCeiling Fan(s)

Appliances

DishwasherGas RangeMicrowavePlumbed For Ice MakerRefrigerator

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 842 North Center Street is listed at $950,000 ($175/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,081 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1949, 1.10 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island.

This property is listed by Dana Gibson and can be reached at 8282171215.

DG

Dana Gibson

Agent at Realty Executives of Hickory

(828) 217-1215

Listed by Realty Executives of Hickory · View on Broker Site

MLS# 4368578· Source: listhub· 83 days on market

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842 North Center Street, Hickory, NC 28601

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