298 School St, Marion, NC 28752 Property Records

McDowell County property record for 298 School St, Marion, NC 28752

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 940 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.163 acres (7,100 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$43,500 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$293 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Sale Mar 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1712-13-22-3748`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1712-13-22-3748`
Alternative APNs	`71913` `79974`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	940 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	1,048 sqft
1st Floor Area	940 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,100 sqft (0.163 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 71 ft wide
Porch	Slab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	79974
Street Address	298 SCHOOL ST
City	MARION
State	NC
Zip	28752-3200
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 140 CLINCHFIELD MFGPB2 PG62 63
Legal Subdivision	SCHOOL STREET
Legal Lot Number	140
Jurisdiction	MCDOWELL NC
Township / Civil Division	MARION
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	970300

Owner

298 School St is owned by a company that bought it in March 2020.

Source: McDowell County records, as of December 2, 2025

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	472 ROLAND CHAPEL RD, NEBO, NC 28761-6740
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 19, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 9, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 19, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 19, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 9, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20201381
Deed Book / Page	1304 / 152
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 21, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0011700449
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MCDOWELL NC
Recording Date	Mar 19, 2020
Property Address	SCHOOL ST, MARION, NC 28752
Document Number	0013040152
Book / Page	001304 / 000152
Instrument Date	Mar 19, 2020
Instrument	1381
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 3, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$87.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1271 NEBO NC 287610965, NEBO, NC 28761-0965

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MCDOWELL NC
Recording Date	Mar 9, 2018
Property Address	SCHOOL ST, MARION, NC 28752
Document Number	0012380420
Book / Page	001238 / 000420
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2018
Instrument	1025
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 16, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$60.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	162 VETERANS DR MARION NC 287529103, MARION, NC 28752-9103

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 298 School St was $293.

Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of September 30, 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	$293.00	$49,120 Land $12,000 Building $37,120
2023	$293.00 (+41.55%)	$49,120 (+43.88%) Land $12,000 Building $37,120	$49,120 (+43.88%) Land $12,000 Building $37,120
2022	$207.00	$34,140 Land $6,400 Building $27,740	$34,140 Land $6,400 Building $27,740

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 298 School St 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

Wildfire risk around 298 School St is low, with a 0.02% 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	0.02% 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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