A rare opportunity to own an income-producing equestrian estate on over 17 acres in Hickory! This exceptional property combines the charm of a classic brick ranch with expansive acreage and an impressive equestrian setup, offering endless possibilities for its next owner. The 1,500+ sq. ft. residence features comfortable living spaces, a main-level primary suite, and a covered deck overlooking the surrounding pastureland. The basement provides additional living space with a den and bedroom, though the ceiling height is under 7 feet. Designed with equestrian excellence in mind, the impressive main barn, built by Barn Masters, features 16 spacious 12x12 stalls constructed with ProMats, soaring ceilings, automatic waterers, two wash stalls, a tack room, office, bathroom, and laundry area. A second barn with 8 additional stalls provides even more capacity for boarding, training, breeding, or other equestrian pursuits. With two riding arenas, including one covered arena, and five fenced pastures, this property is thoughtfully equipped for a variety of horse-related operations. Whether you're an established equestrian professional looking to expand, an investor seeking an income-producing opportunity, or someone dreaming of a private country estate, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of functionality, versatility, and acreage. Come explore the possibilities!