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Newest Catawba County Commercial Properties for Sale

$6,000,000
4405010 MLS ACTIVE Status
Premier Commercial Opportunity with Exceptional Highway Frontage With nearly 1,800 feet of frontage on NC Highway 127, this property offers the kind of visibility and exposure that simply cannot be replicated. Positioned on one of Hickory's busiest commercial corridors, this exceptional 18.34-acre campus commands a prominent corner location at 6th Street SE (NC Highway 127) and 18th Avenue SE, benefiting from outstanding daily traffic counts, easy accessibility, and exceptional signage opportunities. The property is improved with a well-maintained 28,472-square-foot brick facility featuring expansive gathering spaces, numerous classrooms and offices, commercial kitchen facilities, meeting rooms, recreational areas, and a fully finished lower level with both interior and exterior access. The flexible layout is ideally suited for a wide range of commercial, institutional, educational, medical, nonprofit, or redevelopment uses. Beyond the existing improvements, the expansive site offers extensive paved parking, city water and sewer service, and significant room for future expansion or redevelopment. The property's substantial highway frontage provides an unmatched opportunity for business visibility, brand recognition, and customer access while maintaining a spacious campus-like setting. Conveniently located just minutes from Interstate 40, Downtown Hickory, Catawba Valley Medical Center, and surrounding residential communities, this strategic location places your organization or investment at the center of one of Western North Carolina's fastest-growing commercial markets. Whether envisioned as a corporate headquarters, educational campus, place of worship, medical facility, community center, event venue, mixed-use redevelopment, or long-term investment, 1855 6th Street SE presents a truly rare opportunity to acquire one of Hickory's most recognizable and strategically positioned commercial properties.

1855 6th Se Street, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. sheilaspencerrealestate@gmail.com

$1,800,000
10 Baths 4401181 MLS ACTIVE Status
INCOME-PRODUCING HISTORIC COMMERCIAL PROPERTY in Catawba County is FOR SALE! This beautifully restored circa 1848 historic country estate where timeless farmhouse architecture meets refined southern elegance is on OVER 17 ACRES! Rich in history & thoughtfully updated, the house retains its original character while offering the amenities expected of a premier luxury estate. Originally a working farm, later transformed into a renowned Belgian horse breeding farm, & eventually operating as the beloved Peacock Inn bed & breakfast & event venue, families, artists, celebrities, corporations & kids on field trips came to visit from far & wide. This remarkable property is ready for its next visionary owner. Live in the fully furnished (carefully crafted with ANTIQUES) main residence while operating your business(es) on-site OR monetize the space as a luxury rental or boutique inn. Designed w/ income potential in mind, the estate offers endless possibilities w/ so much space, including: Retreat Center, Wellness & Hospitality Campus, Wedding & Event Venue, Corporate Retreat Ctr, & Creative Arts Campus. Designed with EQUESTRIAN excellence in mind, the impressive BARN boasts dramatic soaring ceilings w/ 14 stalls, exceptional for horse boarding, training, breeding or other equestrian ventures. Even more ways to generate income include: wine production & storage, brewery or tasting room (brewing & winemaking equipment convey & LIQUOR LICENSE is Active), & wellness retreats, yoga, or creative studios. A commercial kitchen, screened-in patio with a wood-fire smoker, generous gravel parking area, & approx. 12-15 apple cider trees further enhance the property's appeal. "The Cottage," the separate little house toward the back of the property, provides add'l rental income w/ 2 rooms & 2 full baths, while the detached workshop is currently leased on a mth-to-mth basis. The 3600 sq ft Grand Flex Space wing (currently used as a Yoga Hall) is attached to the Main House & has its own entrance. The opportunities are endless!

1670 Southwest Boulevard, Newton

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. kristenmahoneyrealestate@gmail.com

$375,000
4 Baths 4401876 MLS ACTIVE Status
Offered below recent appraised value (Jan 2024)! Take advantage of approximately $95,000 in instant equity based on the current appraisal—not including the adjoining vacant parking lot, creating an exceptional value-add opportunity. The property also offers approximately 30–40 parking spaces, providing ample parking for employees, customers, or multiple tenants. Exceptional commercial opportunity in a high-visibility, high-traffic location offering approximately 4,715 square feet of flexible space. This well-maintained building features separate exterior entrances for both the main and second floors, making it ideal for an owner-occupant, multiple businesses, or an income-producing investment. The main level includes a kitchenette, two restrooms, and an open floor plan that is well suited for medical, dental, professional offices, retail, a showroom, or service-based businesses. The second floor has previously been utilized as a church meeting space with multiple offices and includes two additional restrooms, a large gathering area with a built-in projection screen, speakers, and soundboard connectivity—perfect for training, conferences, worship, education, or collaborative workspaces. A standout feature of this property is its versatile structural design. The interior spaces are designed with minimal load-bearing interior walls, allowing for extensive customization and the potential to create expansive, open-concept layouts to suit a wide variety of commercial uses. Whether you're expanding your business, opening a medical or dental practice, establishing a corporate headquarters, creating a training center, or seeking a multi-tenant investment opportunity, this adaptable commercial property offers outstanding flexibility, abundant parking, exceptional visibility, and endless possibilities in one of the area's most desirable commercial corridors.

415 1st Se Avenue, Hickory

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. niki@nikilong.com

$649,900
4 Baths 4369653 MLS ACTIVE Status
The Fox-Ingold House, known by most locals as the "Hospitality House," is now available! Come discover the perfect location for your next Bed & Breakfast, professional office, or charity headquarters! Located in the Claremont Historic District of downtown Hickory, this 1897 Queen Anne offers 5 bedrooms/offices, 4 bathrooms and period detailing inside and out. Details include 9 fireplaces, each with unique mantels, hand carved stairway posts, stained glass windows, original hardwood flooring, original wainscoting, built-ins, the list goes on! The main level offers a large central foyer opening onto two front parlors, a dining room with original built-in china cabinet and wainscoting, main-level bedroom with en-suite bonus room, kitchen, laundry, and mud room. Wind your way upstairs via a hand-carved staircase made of heart pine, leading to another large landing with a stained glass exit to the centrally located upper level porch. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms all offer fireplaces and share a hall bathroom. Outside, a wonderful wrap-around porch welcomes guests year-round and features classic 19th century detailing that can only be found on historic properties. Located withing walking distance to downtown Hickory shopping and dining, LRU sporting events, and local schools and churches. Seller is a historic preservation organization requiring protective covenants attached to the deed at sale protecting the historic integrity of the structure, materials and site. Most changes proposed to the property will require seller’s review and approval. Modernization of the kitchen and baths are generally permitted. Roof on home will need to be replaced in near future. Seller is unsure of AC functionability. In the past, parking has been allowed in hospital parking lot behind home, details are being negotiated for total number of spots.

121 5th Ne Avenue, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell. 828-781-8512

$7,499,000
4333685 MLS ACTIVE Status
Price Improvement! Premier Lake Hickory Development Site with Established Campus Infrastructure – 23+ Acres, 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline. This exceptionally rare 23-acre waterfront offering on Lake Hickory in Conover, NC combines development-ready scale with a proven operational footprint. Zoned PD, the property is currently utilized as a fully functioning Boys Academy campus, demonstrating the site’s capacity, infrastructure, and regulatory viability for large-scale residential, institutional, or hospitality uses. The existing campus includes 12 buildings, featuring 35 bedrooms and 28 bathrooms, and is designed to accommodate approximately 65 overnight residents and up to 140 daytime occupants. Supporting facilities include a central dining hall, residential and administrative structures, a publicly operating zipline with dedicated facilities, a floating dock, a beach area, and a graveled 3/4+ mile walking trail around lake, all of which underscore the property’s adaptability and immediate functional value. From a developer’s perspective, this property offers a rare combination of: Approximately 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline, suitable for possible future premium waterfront homesites Contiguous 23+ acres with established internal circulation and utilities Existing vertical improvements, allowing for adaptive reuse, income generation, or phased redevelopment Proven operational history as both an academy campus and a short-term rental / Airbnb property Catwaba County Planning staff could support this property being rezoned as Residential R-40. Currently, PD zoned, supporting luxury residential and estate-style waterfront development The current Boys Academy use provides clear evidence of density tolerance, utility capacity, and access, significantly reducing unknowns for future redevelopment or repositioning. The site is well-suited for luxury lakefront estates, a private residential enclave, destination retreat, wellness or education-based reuse, or continuation of institutional operations. Strategically located near Hickory, Mooresville, and the greater Charlotte region, this offering represents a high-barrier-to-entry waterfront asset with both near-term income potential and long-term development upside. Large-scale Lake Hickory opportunities with this level of shoreline, zoning, and infrastructure are exceedingly rare. Note: listing residential MLS # 4334418

6692 Valwood Road, Conover

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. niki@nikilong.com

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