McDowell County property record for 440 Valley St, Marion, NC 28752
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 1.01 acres (44,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $15,000 (Jan 1982) |
| Tax Bill | $524 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1701-06-29-7093 |
| Primary APN | 1701-06-29-7093 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Heated Area |
| Basement Area | 360 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 360 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 44,000 sqft (1.01 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 220 ft deep x 200 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 52295 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 440 VALLEY ST |
| City | MARION |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28752-3348 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DIST:06 CITY/MUNI/TWP:MARION MAP REF:MAP:1701 |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MARION |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 970600 |
440 Valley St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 1982.
Source: McDowell County records, as of September 29, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 440 VALLEY ST, MARION, NC 28752-3348 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1982 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1982 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000311758 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 440 Valley St was $524.
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 | $524.00 | $73,480 Land $25,000 Building $48,480 | |
| 2023 | $507.00 | $73,480 Land $25,000 Building $48,480 | $73,480 Land $25,000 Building $48,480 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 440 Valley St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2004.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2004–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 440 Valley 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.
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 75 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: T-Mobile.
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