
$695,000 $212/sqft
1522 Kensington Park Court
Hickory, NC 28602
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,286 sqft · 2012 · 3 d ago
Abernethy Park in Hickory sits in the Mountain View area with the kind of established curb appeal that tends to linger in memory.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Abernethy Park, Hickory
Abernethy Park in Hickory sits in the Mountain View area with the kind of established curb appeal that tends to linger in memory. The neighborhood reads as a place of well-kept single-family homes on generous lots, with level yards, mature landscaping, and a streetscape that feels thoughtfully built out rather than crowded. Many homes have brick exteriors, and the overall impression is polished without feeling overly formal. From the street, you notice the broad driveways, attached garages, and the sense that homes were designed for everyday comfort as much as for entertaining.
This is a community of mostly single-family residences, with construction stretching from the mid-2000s into the early 2020s. Floor plans here lean open and practical: two-story foyers, vaulted or tray ceilings, coffered dining rooms, main-level primary suites, and bonus rooms that add useful flexibility. Kitchens often serve as the center of the home, with islands, granite or quartz surfaces, pantry space, and easy flow into living areas anchored by gas fireplaces.
Outdoor living is a major part of the appeal. Fenced backyards, covered porches, screened decks, patios, and wide level lots show up again and again, and several homes back to open fields or common areas for a more expansive feel. Garage space is common, and the neighborhood’s lot sizes give homes room to breathe. The architectural tone is a blend of craftsman and traditional styling, with updated finishes layered onto homes that still feel substantial and grounded.
Abernethy Park has a lived-in neighborhood rhythm that comes through in its sidewalks, walking paths, and shared recreation areas. Some homes overlook common open space, and that extra breathing room helps shape the community’s character. Without an HOA noted in the community overview, the setting feels straightforward and residential, with space and convenience doing most of the talking.
Inside the homes, the day-to-day details are well represented: large laundry rooms, mudroom entries, walk-in closets, finished storage, and flexible rooms for offices, hobbies, or media use. Recent updates in several listings include new roofs, HVAC systems, flooring, lighting, and refreshed kitchens and baths, which adds to the move-in-ready feel many buyers notice here.
Abernethy Park is in Hickory’s Mountain View corridor, with quick access to Highway 321, I-40, and Highway 127 mentioned repeatedly in listing remarks. That puts the neighborhood within an easy drive of regional travel routes and keeps errands manageable. Nearby references include Baker’s Mountain and local shops and restaurants in the Mountain View area. School assignments commonly point to Mountain View Elementary, Jacobs Fork Middle, and Fred T. Foard High, with the Mountain View school district noted directly in several remarks. For buyers who want a well-kept residential setting with strong road access and a familiar Hickory location, Abernethy Park has a clear, established identity.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Hickory
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| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | May 20 2026 | $451,000 | 68 | 2,095 sq ft | 98.1% | $215 |
| | Apr 23 2026 | $550,000 | 341 | 2,359 sq ft | 95.0% | $233 |
| | Apr 23 2026 | $388,000 | 24 | 2,152 sq ft | 91.3% | $180 |
| | Dec 29 2025 | $420,000 | 52 | 2,035 sq ft | 98.8% | $206 |
| | Jul 25 2025 | $658,000 | 62 | 3,092 sq ft | 94.7% | $213 |
| | Mar 26 2025 | $492,500 | 70 | 1,898 sq ft | 98.7% | $259 |
| | Mar 24 2025 | $685,000 | 45 | 3,433 sq ft | 97.9% | $200 |
| | Jan 28 2025 | $390,000 | 96 | 2,027 sq ft | 97.7% | $192 |
| | Aug 8 2024 | $630,000 | 44 | 2,740 sq ft | 100.0% | $230 |
| | Aug 5 2024 | $685,000 | 94 | 3,224 sq ft | 97.9% | $212 |
| | Jul 21 2023 | $668,900 | 270 | 3,235 sq ft | 98.4% | $207 |
| | May 8 2023 | $540,000 | 39 | 2,642 sq ft | 100.9% | $204 |
| | May 3 2023 | $575,000 | 50 | 2,635 sq ft | 91.3% | $218 |
| | Apr 20 2023 | $365,000 | 34 | 1,931 sq ft | 96.6% | $189 |
| | Mar 17 2023 | $470,000 | 186 | 1,898 sq ft | 98.1% | $248 |
| | Mar 16 2023 | $544,000 | 69 | 3,156 sq ft | 100.9% | $172 |
| | Dec 9 2022 | $333,000 | 29 | 1,745 sq ft | 102.5% | $191 |
| | Nov 8 2022 | $372,500 | 57 | 2,057 sq ft | 102.1% | $181 |
| | Oct 26 2022 | $525,000 | 69 | 2,540 sq ft | 100.0% | $207 |
| | Oct 6 2022 | $570,000 | 55 | 3,339 sq ft | 96.6% | $171 |
| | Oct 4 2022 | $575,000 | 36 | 3,825 sq ft | 100.9% | $150 |
| | Aug 31 2022 | $585,000 | 55 | 2,841 sq ft | 97.5% | $206 |
| | May 10 2022 | $340,000 | 33 | 1,955 sq ft | 104.6% | $174 |
| | Apr 13 2022 | $350,000 | 33 | 2,148 sq ft | 107.7% | $163 |
| | Sep 24 2021 | $492,000 | 40 | 3,293 sq ft | 100.4% | $149 |
| | Mar 22 2021 | $292,000 | 40 | 2,010 sq ft | 102.5% | $145 |
| | Mar 11 2021 | $277,000 | 46 | 2,080 sq ft | 104.6% | $133 |
| | Dec 4 2020 | $311,000 | 50 | 2,225 sq ft | 98.7% | $140 |
| | Nov 10 2020 | $248,000 | 48 | 1,745 sq ft | 101.3% | $142 |
| | Oct 8 2020 | $413,000 | 45 | 2,781 sq ft | 101.0% | $149 |
| | Jul 31 2020 | $317,500 | 75 | 2,527 sq ft | 97.7% | $126 |
| | Jul 31 2020 | $290,000 | 30 | 2,284 sq ft | 101.8% | $127 |
| | Jul 28 2020 | $270,000 | 74 | 2,063 sq ft | 101.9% | $131 |
| | Mar 20 2020 | $334,900 | 38 | 2,333 sq ft | 100.0% | $144 |
| | Feb 19 2020 | $285,000 | 41 | 2,227 sq ft | 100.0% | $128 |
| | Feb 11 2020 | $245,000 | 41 | 1,901 sq ft | 102.1% | $129 |
| | Feb 1 2020 | $129,900 | 50 | 1,460 sq ft | 92.8% | $89 |
| | Dec 13 2019 | $188,000 | 48 | 1,857 sq ft | 101.7% | $101 |
| | Dec 3 2019 | $271,250 | 46 | 2,230 sq ft | 98.7% | $122 |
| | Aug 19 2019 | $239,900 | 41 | 2,080 sq ft | 100.0% | $115 |
| | Aug 1 2019 | $340,000 | 50 | 2,706 sq ft | 98.9% | $126 |
| | Jul 16 2019 | $280,000 | 32 | 2,236 sq ft | 100.0% | $125 |
| | Jul 8 2019 | $325,000 | 52 | 2,368 sq ft | 98.5% | $137 |
| | Feb 1 2019 | $365,000 | 191 | 2,260 sq ft | 98.7% | $162 |
| | Dec 19 2018 | $355,000 | 145 | 2,670 sq ft | 97.0% | $133 |
| | Oct 5 2018 | $233,000 | 42 | 2,125 sq ft | 97.1% | $110 |
| | Oct 3 2018 | $365,000 | 62 | 3,293 sq ft | 97.4% | $111 |
| | Jul 17 2018 | $245,000 | 88 | 2,153 sq ft | 96.1% | $114 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Abernethy Park, Hickory
Abernethy Park median sale price is $451,000, down 28.4% from a year ago; Hickory is up 4.3%.
The Abernethy Park real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 69 days. With 1 active listing and 4 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
Listings taken off the market in the past year in Abernethy Park, Hickory
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4 bd · 3 ba · 2,701 sqft
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4 bd · 2 ba · 2,152 sqft
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