5042 Ridge Land Dr

4,950 Sq. Ft.
$146 / Sq. Ft.
4,950
Sq. Ft.
$146
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience timeless elegance and modern comfort in this stunning French Country–style home, perfectly situated on 1.2 acres in the sought-after Old River Trails community of Mt. View. Custom built with exceptional attention to detail, this residence offers nearly 3,000 sq ft on the main and upper levels, plus an additional 1,960 sq ft of beautifully finished, heated space in the basement—ideal for versatile living. The main level showcases an inviting open floor plan featuring a spacious living room,...Experience timeless elegance and modern comfort in this stunning French Country–style home, perfectly situated on 1.2 acres in the sought-after Old River Trails community of Mt. View. Custom built with exceptional attention to detail, this residence offers nearly 3,000 sq ft on the main and upper levels, plus an additional 1,960 sq ft of beautifully finished, heated space in the basement—ideal for versatile living. The main level showcases an inviting open floor plan featuring a spacious living room, formal dining room, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with an island breakfast bar. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living as you step from the living area onto a low-maintenance composite deck overlooking the sparkling pool. Three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a conveniently located laundry room (just off the garage) complete the main floor. Upstairs, a large bonus room with full bath offers endless possibilities—perfect for a home office, media room, or guest suite. The finished basement extends the home’s livability with a generous recreation area currently set up with a billiard table, a cozy family room, a bedroom, a full bath, a home office plus a flex space and a perfect spot for a wine cellar. With its refined design, thoughtful layout, and resort-style outdoor setting, this exceptional home truly has it all.
  1. Listed by Sandy King-Eller • RE/MAX A-Team • sandyking-eller@remax.net

Property Details for 5042 Ridge Land Drive

Parking Features
Circular Driveway, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Subdivision Name
Old River Trails
LISTING UPDATED: 01/05/2026 03:15 PM

Property Details for 5042 Ridge Land Drive

StatusActive
MLS #4290958
Days on Market157
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1988
Lot Size1.20 AC / 52,272 SF
CountyCatawba County

Location

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Building Information for 5042 Ridge Land Drive

Stories-Year Built1988Building Size-Lot Size1.20 AC / 52,272 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,994 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,533

Property Taxes

$461

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5042 Ridge Land Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.358741
  • Latitude: 35.701063
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: Yes
  • HOA Subject To: Optional
  • HOA Subject To Dues: Voluntary
  • Tax Assessed Value: $648,400.00
  • Parcel Number: 2791089874720000
  • City Taxes Paid To: Hickory
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Jacobs Fork
  • High School: Fred T. Foard
  • Elementary School: Mountain View
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2990.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1960.0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 800
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 2360
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 630
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 4950.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 46
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas, Underground Power Lines
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Hard Stucco, Stone
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Sink
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedroom Basement: 1
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Bedroom Upper: 0
  • Full Bath Basement: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 18.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 11
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 12
  • Room Types: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 13
  • Room Types: Bar/Entertainment
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 14
  • Room Types: Billiard
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 15
  • Room Types: Family Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 16
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 17
  • Room Types: Flex Space
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 18
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Security System

Property History for 5042 Ridge Land Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 14, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4290958

$724,900
Oct 6, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4290958

$749,900
Aug 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4290958

$795,000
Jan 2, 1998

Expired

CANOPY #359487

$375,000
Dec 1, 1997

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #359487

$375,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/14/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4290958

$724,900
10/06/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4290958

$749,900
08/16/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4290958

$795,000
01/02/1998

Expired

CANOPY #359487

$375,000
12/01/1997

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #359487

$375,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5042 Ridge Land Drive

Taxable ValueLand$36,600Additions$611,800Total$648,400
Tax Record2024$5,534 ($461 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt5,184 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,184 SqFtStories1Lot Size53,143 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988ZoningR-2CountyCATAWBAAPN2791-08-98-7472Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5042 Ridge Land Drive

This home is within Catawba County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mountain View Elementary
PublicK to 6

Jacobs Fork Middle
Public7 to 8

Fred T Foard High
Public9 to 12

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5042 Ridge Land Drive is a single family home for sale in Hickory, NC 28602. This property was listed for sale on August 16, 2025 by RE/MAX A-Team, it's currently listed at $724,900. This listing's school district is Catawba County School District. Nearby schools include Mountain View Elementary, Jacobs Fork Middle and Fred T Foard High. 5042 Ridge Land Drive is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 4,950 sqft single family home built in 1988.

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