McDowell County property record for 481 High Rdg Rd, Marion, NC 28752
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Companies on Record |
| Last Sale | $177,500 (Aug 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $758 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0787-00-58-5385 |
| Primary APN | 0787-00-58-5385 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,620 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 3,160 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 81658 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 481 HIGH RIDGE RD |
| City | MARION |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28752 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 0.339 AC MCDOWELL (0.402 MITCHELL) PT LOT 17 PB 2/97 & BOUNDARY PB 42/49 |
| Legal Subdivision | SURVEY OF WILLIAM E ARROWOOD |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH COVE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 970101 |
Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Companies on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 130 DEER RUN DR, 16, MARION, NC 28752-3163 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 8, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 8, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20163595 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1188 / 533 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 29, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0014610800 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 6, 2024 |
| Property Address | 481 HIGH RIDGE RD, MARION, NC 28752 |
| Document Number | 0014610800 |
| Book / Page | 1461 / 800 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 29, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024001039 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 130 DEER RUN DR APT 16, 16, MARION, NC 28752-3163 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 130 DEER RUN DR APT 16, 16, MARION, NC 28752-3163 |
Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of September 30, 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 | $758.00 (-7.45%) | $111,908 (-53.69%) Land $34,000 Building $77,908 | |
| 2023 | $819.00 | $241,650 Land $100,000 Building $141,650 | $111,908 Land $34,000 Building $77,908 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 1 (2024) |
| 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.
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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LITTLE SWITZERLAND COMM ASSOC private · serves 300 people · EPA ID NC0156105 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 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 | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Fiber · Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
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