McDowell County property record for 224 Park Ave, Marion, NC 28752
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,228 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $296,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,521 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Sale Jul 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1701-08-89-0075 |
| Primary APN | 1701-08-89-0075 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,228 sqft Heated Area |
| Basement Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 500 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 9,600 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 192 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 58006 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 224 PARK AVE |
| City | MARION |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28752-3748 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 7 FAIRMONT PARK S/DPB1 PG142 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRMONT PARK S/D |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MARION |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 970300 |
224 Park Ave, a rural home, is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2025.
Source: McDowell County records, as of October 31, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 500 RIVERSIDE DR, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3727 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 6, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025005153 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1517 / 423 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Property Address | 224 PARK AVE, MARION, NC 28752-3748 |
| Document Number | 0015170423 |
| Book / Page | 1517 / 423 |
| Map Reference | MB 1517 PG 424 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025005153 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $592.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 500 RIVERSIDE DR, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3727 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Property Address | 224 PARK AVE, MARION, NC 28752-3748 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE CONNECT LP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0013160006 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 20, 2020 |
| Book Page | 1316/6 |
| Instrument | 2020003489 |
| Name | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FORT WAYNE, IN 46804 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 224 Park Ave was $1,521.
Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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 | $1,521.00 | $254,460 Land $30,000 Building $224,460 | |
| 2023 | $1,521.00 | $254,460 Land $30,000 Building $224,460 | $254,460 Land $30,000 Building $224,460 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 224 Park 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 224 Park 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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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