McDowell County property record for 20 Oak Ave, Marion, NC 28752
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,014 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.135 acres (5,850 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $222 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1701-18-32-0109 |
| Primary APN | 1701-18-32-0109 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,014 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,068 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,014 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,014 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,014 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,850 sqft (0.135 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 117 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 5412086 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 OAK AVE |
| City | MARION |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28752-4760 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 14 & 15 BLK 17 MT IDA PB 1 PG 148 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNT IDA PARK |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14-15 |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MARION |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 970500 |
20 Oak Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 1971.
Source: McDowell County records, as of August 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 OAK AVE, MARION, NC 28752-4760 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1971 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1971 |
| Deed Book / Page | 218 / 402 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Oak Ave was $222 with a senior citizen's exemption.
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 | $222.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $74,380 Land $10,000 Building $64,380 | |
| 2023 | $222.00 (-45.85%) | $74,380 (+10.09%) Land $10,000 Building $64,380 | $74,380 (+10.09%) Land $10,000 Building $64,380 |
| 2022 | $410.00 | $67,560 Land $4,000 Building $63,560 | $67,560 Land $4,000 Building $63,560 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Oak Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 20 Oak Ave is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 136 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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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