McDowell County property record for 522 High Rdg Rd, Marion, NC 28752
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,532 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 1.15 acres (50,094 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Aug 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $6,277 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0787-00-57-8922 |
| Primary APN | 0787-00-57-8922 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Building Area | 2,532 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 6,536 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,532 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,320 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,440 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 880 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 50,094 sqft (1.15 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 69182 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 522 HIGH RIDGE RD |
| City | MARION |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28752 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 1.127 AC COMBINED (1.057 AC TR 1 & .070 AC TR 2) |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH COVE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 970101 |
522 High Rdg Rd, a rural home, is held in a trust since November 2018.
Source: McDowell County records, as of September 30, 2025
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1341 SHAGBARK TRL, MURFREESBORO, TN 37130-1119 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 2, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 2, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 1, 1988 |
| Deed Document Number | 20163492 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1188 / 1 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0012600674 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Property Address | HWY 226A OFF, MARION, NC 28752 |
| Document Number | 0012600674 |
| Book / Page | 001260 / 000674 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 5345 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | HWY 226A OFF |
The 2025 property tax bill for 522 High Rdg Rd was $6,277.
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 | $6,277.00 | $925,880 Land $90,000 Building $835,880 | |
| 2023 | $6,277.00 | $925,880 Land $90,000 Building $835,880 | $925,880 Land $90,000 Building $835,880 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 522 High Rdg Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
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.
Wildfire risk around 522 High Rdg Rd is moderate, ranking above 51% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 51% of the US · above 73% 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 49 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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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