842 North Center Street, Hickory, NC 28601
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage
Listed by: dana gibson
Office: realty executives of hickory
MLS#:4368578
Source:CH
Price summary
- Price:$874,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$161.27
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1949
- Subdivision & Development:Combford Park
- Listing ID #:4368578
- Updated:September 23, 2026 at 09:18 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Garage Door
- Living area:5,425 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1949
- Building area:5,425 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.1 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Construction Materials:Aluminium, Stone
- Foundation Description:Basement
Schools
- High school:Hickory
- Elementary school:Oakwood
Utilities
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$874,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$161.27
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry Room, Main Level
- Amenities:Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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