Discover a rare gem in the heart of Hickory—a distinctive 1960s Mid-Century Modern residence that beautifully blends architectural pedigree with enduring charm. Designed and owned originally by renowned local architect Philippe Gilissen and a Crouch Built Home, this property stands as a testament to timeless design and thoughtful craftsmanship. Nestled… Read More on a lush, professionally landscaped lot enhanced by the artistry of ScenicView, the home is framed by mature trees and natural beauty, offering a serene setting that complements its architectural integrity. Inside, the main level welcomes you with a warm and inviting ambiance, where cork flooring flows seamlessly throughout, adding both comfort and character. The main floor layout is as functional as it is stylish, featuring two spacious bedrooms, two full baths with classic tile finishes, an office, a generous family room anchored by a cozy fireplace, a formal dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen designed for everyday living. A striking spiral staircase serves as a sculptural centerpiece, leading to the lower level where versatility abounds. Here, you'll find a third bedroom and a flexible bonus room—ideal for an exercise space/office/den or creative retreat—with direct access to the outdoors. There is also a heated/cooled room perfect for a craft/art room with storage shelves. (Not included in heated sqft due to ceiling height being less than 7' represented by the 244' of other sqft. Mechanical room has some extra space for small workshop table and storage. Lovingly maintained by the 2nd owner for over 45 years, this home radiates pride of ownership and offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Hickory’s architectural heritage. Whether you're a design enthusiast, a lover of mid-century aesthetics, or simply seeking a home with soul and story, this property invites you to experience a lifestyle rooted in quality, character, and quiet sophistication. House is currently on a septic system. Seller has paid for sewer tap if the buyer prefers to connect it to City sewer. GIS lot measurements are not correct. Seller bought a sliver of property to the right of the bottom driveway a few months after purchasing the house and property. Dimensions noted in the listing are more accurate but still apx. Lot is apxs .69 of an acre. Carport has a nice storage room connected to it for outside yard tools, etc. Read Less
Courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory.
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
5
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
1,644
Lot Size
0.68 Acres
Year Built
1961
MLS Number
4317550
30 Days Snapshot Of 28601
$323k
-33%
(avg) sold price
50
-10%
homes sold
40
-28%
(avg) days on market
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Additional Details
Appliances & Equipment
Description: "Dishwasher", "Gas Range"
Building
Finished Area Above Grade: 1644, Area: 2044, Architecture: "Modern", Building Area: 1644, Construction Materials: "Wood", Year Built: 1961, Construction Type: Site Built
Cooling
Details: "Central Air", "Ductless"
Floors
Flooring: "Cork", "Tile", "Vinyl"
Heating
Heating: "Ductless", "Forced Air", "Natural Gas"
Laundry
Description: "In Kitchen", "Laundry Room", "Main Level"
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