West Hickory-Westmont Homes for Sale

West Hickory-Westmont is a neighborhood characterized by residential pockets and industrial areas, divided by US Highway 321. Home prices are lower here compared to other northern parts of Hickory, while residents remain close to attractions. The City Walk has revitalized the area, making Downtown Hickory's restaurants and boutiques accessible. The neighborhood is well-connected, with US 321 providing routes to Lake Hickory and Charlotte, and major thoroughfares like US Highway 70 and Interstate 40 nearby. Public transportation is available through Line 1 of the Greenway Public Transportation bus, which stops at locations such as the West Hickory Senior Center. For air travel, Hickory Regional Airport is nearby, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport is about an hour away. Grocery shopping options include a Food Lion in Long View and a Walmart Neighborhood Market on US Route 70, with Valley Hills Mall offering additional retail choices. Dining options are mostly fast food, but Downtown Hickory and Viewmont provide more diverse eateries like Backstreets and Hatch Sandwich Bar. West Hickory Park and Westmont Recreation Center offer recreational facilities, including a baseball diamond and various sports courts. Homes in West Hickory-Westmont are predominantly single-story, featuring ranch-style, Minimal Traditional designs, and American Craftsman bungalows. The neighborhood also includes condos, apartments, and manufactured homes. Streets follow a grid pattern, with a mix of paved and unpaved driveways and some sidewalks. Schools in the area have moderate ratings, with Southwest Primary, Longview Elementary, Grandview Middle, and Hickory High offering various educational programs. For entertainment, residents can enjoy minor league baseball games at Crawdads Stadium, which often features fireworks shows.