New Home Community Offering Ranch and Two-Story Single-Family Homes

HICKORY, NORTH CAROLINA / ACCESS Newswire / September 29, 2025 / Nestled in the heart of the North Carolina foothills, centrally located accessible to Hickory, Conover, Lincolnton and Statesville, a new community is opening. If buying a new home has been a bucket list item, make it a reality at D.R. Horton's newest local community, Zion Springs, which is celebrating its Grand Opening on Thursday, October 2. This beautiful new tree-lined community will feature spacious ranch and two-story floor plans that offer smart home technology, modern features, and nearby recreational activities, with prices currently starting at $289,000. The Grand Opening at Zion Springs will take place from 11:30am to 1:30pm with a ribbon cutting ceremony at noon with the Catawba County Chamber. A complimentary lunch will be provided and special tours of the newly decorated model will be available.

"Seeing D.R. Horton continue to make a positive change for so many families in Hickory and surrounding areas is what makes what we do so meaningful. Zion Springs is an amazing community that offers affordability, desirable features and a multitude of community activities right next to historic Downtown Hickory and Lenior-Rhyne University. We are excited to welcome our newest individuals and families who will call this community home," said Kristin Bickman, Division President for D.R. Horton's Charlotte North Division.

Zion Springs will offer 6 unique floor plans ranging from 1,183 to 2,368 square feet with a 1 or 2-car garage. Floor plans at Zion Springs offer three to five bedrooms and two to three bathrooms with beautifully designed finishes and modern touches. This new community offers solutions that checks every box. Interior features include tile backsplash, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, 36" cabinets with crown molding and more.

In a world where convenience and sustainability matters, each home in Zion Springs comes equipped with smart home technology that makes homeownership relaxing and comforting. Smart home features include a video doorbell, smart home lighting packages, remote door lock and smart thermostat. With the press of a button from the comfort of your bed, you can adjust the lights and turn off the alarm from your phone to help you start your day off right.

Zion Springs is located nearby Downtown Hickory, Newton, Lincolnton and a short distance to popular mountain destinations such as Boone and Blowing Rock. This community is accessible to local businesses, shopping and dining options that fit different preferences. Nearby hiking trails and recreation activities boast how beautiful and exciting Hickory is for so many.

To claim your spot in this exciting new community and get prequalified through DHI Mortgage, contact (980) 372-2753 or email InternetSalesSpecialist@drhorton.com. For additional information about the community, please visit https://www.drhorton.com/north-carolina/charlotte/hickory/zion-springs.

D.R. Horton, "America's Builder," has been building families beautiful homes in desirable locations for over 46 years. America's largest homebuilder by volume since 2002, D.R. Horton has built more than 1,100,000 homes with quality, functionality, value and style in mind. D.R. Horton currently offers over 40 communities in the Greater Charlotte, NC area. For more information about D.R. Horton's Charlotte division, please call (980) 372-2753 or visit www.DRHorton.com/charlotte. Home and community information including pricing, included features, terms, availability and amenities are subject to change at any time without notice or obligation. Square footage dimensions are approximate. D.R. Horton is an equal housing opportunity builder.

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SOURCE: D.R. Horton Charlotte Division