Listing by: Robin Creel, Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell, 828-781-8512
0 Beds
4 Baths
n/aSqFt
Active
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.
Property Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | $649,900 | |
| Total Baths | 4 | |
| Lot Size | 0.37 Acre | |
| Lot Size Area | 0.37 | |
| Lot Size Area Units | Acres | |
| Property Type | Commercial | |
| MLS Sub type | Bed/Breakfast | |
| Year Built | 1897 | |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle | |
| Heating | Forced Air | |
| Foundation | Basement, Crawl Space | |
| Lot Description | Corner Lot, Level | |
| Parking Description | Parking Lot | |
Geographic Data | ||
| Directions | Hwy 127N, L on 5th Ave NE. Home on corner of 5th Ave NE and Hwy 127. | |
| County | Catawba | |
| Latitude | 35.738729 | |
| Longitude | -81.336 | |
Address Information | ||
| Address | 121 5th Avenue NE, Hickory, NC 28601 | |
| Postal Code | 28601 | |
| City | Hickory | |
| State | NC | |
| Country | United States | |
Listing Information | ||
| Listing Office | Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell | |
| Listing Office Phone | 828-322-1005 | |
| Listing Agent | Robin Creel | |
| Listing Agent Phone | 828-781-8512 | |
| Attribution Contact | 828-781-8512 | |
| Compensation Disclaimer | The offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. | |
| Special listing conditions | None | |
MLS Information | ||
| Days on market | 37 | |
| MLS Status | Active | |
| Listing Date | Apr 14, 2026 | |
| Listing Last Modified | May 21, 2026 | |
| Tax ID | 370319618945 | |
| MLS # | CAR4369653 | |
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