McDowell County property record for 139 Lessie Morris Rd, Marion, NC 28752
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 7.03 acres (306,227 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $973 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1712-00-92-1278 |
| Primary APN | 1712-00-92-1278 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 768 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,852 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 306,227 sqft (7.03 acres) |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1,500 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 78506 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 139 LESSIE MORRIS RD |
| City | MARION |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28752-6774 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 7.03 AC PER 10/26/12 SURVEY |
| Legal Subdivision | SURVEY FOR GEORGE JENKINS |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MARION |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 970200 |
139 Lessie Morris Rd, a rural home, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in December 2012.
Source: McDowell County records, as of August 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 294 HILL RD, MARION, NC 28752-3580 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 14, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0010890927 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 139 LESSIE MORRIS RD, MARION, NC 28752-6774 |
| Document Number | 0014110646 |
| Book / Page | 1411 / 646 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022005234 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $500.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 294 HILL RD, MARION, NC 28752-3580 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 139 Lessie Morris Rd was $973.
Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | McDowell County |
| Unified School District | McDowell County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $973.00 | $136,320 Land $55,610 Building $80,710 | |
| 2023 | $715.00 | $103,470 Land $55,610 Building $47,860 | $136,320 Land $55,610 Building $80,710 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 139 Lessie Morris Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1994.
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 Claims | 2 (1994–1995) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1995 · rainfall accumulation |
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 139 Lessie Morris Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 46% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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