165 School St, Marion, NC 28752 Property Records

McDowell County property record for 165 School St, Marion, NC 28752

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.183 acres (8,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$180,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill	$299 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1712-13-12-5760`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1712-13-12-5760`
Alternative APNs	`73759` `81076`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	840 sqft Heated Area
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,000 sqft (0.183 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	81076
Street Address	165 SCHOOL ST
City	MARION
State	NC
Zip	28752-3210
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 191 CLINCHFIELD MFGPB2 PG 62 63
Legal Lot Number	191
Jurisdiction	MCDOWELL NC
Township / Civil Division	MARION
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	970300

Owner

Source: McDowell County records, as of September 29, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	165 SCHOOL ST, MARION, NC 28752-3210
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 8, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE ASSURANCE INC
Nov 24, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 8, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 8, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 24, 2020
Deed Document Number	0001454753
Deed Book / Page	1454 / 753
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MCDOWELL NC
Recording Date	Dec 8, 2023
Property Address	83 SCHOOL ST, MARION, NC 28752
Document Number	0014540753
Book / Page	1454 / 753
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 62&63
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2023
Instrument	2023005736
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 25, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$360.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1109 DEER PARK RD, NEBO, NC 28761-8740

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	165 SCHOOL ST, MARION, NC 28752-3210

Mortgage

Document Number	2023005737
Date	Dec 8, 2023
Instrument	2023005737

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE ASSURANCE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2054

November 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MCDOWELL NC
Recording Date	Nov 24, 2020
Property Address	83 SCHOOL ST, MARION, NC 28752
Document Number	0013310190
Book / Page	001331 / 000190
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2020
Instrument	6237
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 3, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	165 SCHOOL ST MARION NC 287523210, MARION, NC 28752-3210

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	McDowell County
Municipality	Marion City
Unified School District	McDowell County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$299.00	$50,010 (-) Land $15,000 Building $35,010
2023	$299.00	$50,010 Land $15,000 Building $35,010	$50,010 Land $15,000 Building $35,010

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 13, 2016

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Skyrunner Fixed Wireless	500 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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