McDowell County property record for 190 Lightning Ridge Dr, Marion, NC 28752
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,010 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 13.6 acres (592,852 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $465,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,504 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2024 Mortgage Oct 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0780-00-56-5405 |
| Primary APN | 0780-00-56-5405 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,010 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 4,250 sqft |
| Basement Area | 736 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 736 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 592,852 sqft (13.6 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 43938 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 190 LIGHTNING RIDGE DR |
| City | MARION |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28752-5939 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | DIST:07 CITY/MUNI/TWP:MONTFORD COVE MAP REF:MAP:7800 |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MARION |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 970600 |
190 Lightning Ridge Dr, a rural home, is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2025.
Source: McDowell County records, as of November 14, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | 2 Co-owners on File |
| Mailing Address | 5521 TEAKWOOD RD, HICKORY, NC 28602-9257 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage RPI ASSOCIATES INC |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
| Deed Names | 4 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 12, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025005403 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1518 / 795 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Property Address | 190 LIGHTNING RIDGE DR, MARION, NC 28752-5939 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1549 RUTHERFORD RD, MARION, NC 28752-5657 |
| Document Number | 0014730639 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Book Page | 1473/639 |
| Instrument | 2024003173 |
| Name | RPI ASSOCIATES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | MARION, NC 28752 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jul 11, 2034 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Property Address | 190 LIGHTNING RIDGE DR, MARION, NC 28752-5939 |
| Document Number | 0015180795 |
| Book / Page | 1518 / 795 |
| Map Reference | MB 46 PG 67 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025005403 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $930.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1846 DEER PARK RD, NEBO, NC 28761-8738 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5521 TEAKWOOD RD, HICKORY, NC 28602-9257 |
| Document Number | 2025005404 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025005404 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Property Address | 190 LIGHTNING RIDGE DR, MARION, NC 28752-5939 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE GUARANTY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0012410984 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 18, 2018 |
| Book Page | 1241/0984 |
| Instrument | 2018001698 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2033 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.97% |
| Type Change Date | May 1, 2025 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 5.97% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Max Rate | 9.97% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 190 Lightning Ridge Dr was $2,504.
Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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 | $2,504.00 | $353,700 Land $57,160 Building $296,540 | |
| 2023 | $2,504.00 | $353,700 Land $57,160 Building $296,540 | $353,700 Land $57,160 Building $296,540 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 190 Lightning Ridge Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2021.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2021–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 190 Lightning Ridge Dr is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 50% of the US · above 71% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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