65 Columbia Ave, Marion, NC 28752 Property Records

McDowell County property record for 65 Columbia Ave, Marion, NC 28752

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,068 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.275 acres (12,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$250,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$521 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale Jan 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1701-12-95-3302`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1701-12-95-3302`
Alternative APNs	`52543` `79735`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,068 sqft Heated Area
Basement Area	1,068 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,068 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,000 sqft (0.275 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	79735
Street Address	65 COLUMBIA AVE
City	MARION
State	NC
Zip	28752-7875
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	L 21 23 25 BLK 4 S.MARION PB1 PG124B
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH MARION ADD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	21,23,2
Jurisdiction	MCDOWELL NC
Township / Civil Division	MARION
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2031
Census Tract	970400

Owner

65 Columbia Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2023.

Source: McDowell County records, as of September 29, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	65 COLUMBIA AVE, MARION, NC 28752-7875
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 8, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 17, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer TRYON TITLE AGENCY LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 8, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 8, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0001434355
Deed Book / Page	1434 / 355
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MCDOWELL NC
Recording Date	May 8, 2023
Property Address	65 COLUMBIA AVE, MARION, NC 28752-7875
Document Number	0014340355
Book / Page	1434 / 355
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 124A-124C
Instrument Date	May 4, 2023
Instrument	2023002074
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$500.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 WHITE PINE DR, MARION, NC 28752-7867

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	65 COLUMBIA AVE, MARION, NC 28752-7875

January 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MCDOWELL NC
Recording Date	Jan 17, 2023
Property Address	65 COLUMBIA AVE, MARION, NC 28752-7875
Document Number	0014240423
Book / Page	1424 / 423
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 124A-124C
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2023
Instrument	2023000190
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2023
Title Company	TRYON TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$155.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	317 S CANDLER ST, VILLA RICA, GA 30180-2508

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 WHITE PINE DR, MARION, NC 28752-7867

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 65 Columbia Ave was $521.

Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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	$521.00	$87,220 Land $25,000 Building $62,220
2023	$521.00	$87,220 Land $25,000 Building $62,220	$87,220 Land $25,000 Building $62,220

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 65 Columbia Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 65 Columbia 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	None beyond ember reach

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 160 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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