McDowell County property record for 125 S McDowell Ave, Marion, NC 28752
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,535 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,597 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Oct 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $863 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1701-08-98-7586 |
| Primary APN | 1701-08-98-7586 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,535 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 3,663 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,535 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,535 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,535 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,597 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 18351 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 125 S MCDOWELL AVE |
| City | MARION |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28752-3569 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 LILLIE MAE PERRY SD |
| Legal Subdivision | SURVEY FOR R C HENLINE ESTATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MARION |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 970400 |
125 S McDowell Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2011.
Source: McDowell County records, as of December 2, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 270 MOUNTAIN ST, MARION, NC 28752-3030 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 14, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 14, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 25, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20086432 |
| Deed Book / Page | 977 / 131 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 31, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0010490534 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 125 S McDowell Ave was $863.
Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | McDowell County |
| Municipality | Marion City |
| Unified School District | McDowell County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $863.00 | $144,470 Land $22,500 Building $121,970 | |
| 2023 | $863.00 | $144,470 Land $22,500 Building $121,970 | $144,470 Land $22,500 Building $121,970 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 125 S McDowell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 13, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 125 S McDowell Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF MARION serves 9,362 people · EPA ID NC0156010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 281 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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