McDowell County property record for 653 Marlowe Rd, Marion, NC 28752 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 2,948 sqft · built 1850 |
| Lot Size | 9 acres (392,040 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,257 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1629-00-78-2856 |
| Primary APN | 1629-00-78-2856 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,948 sqft Heated Area |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1850 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 392,040 sqft (9 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Account Number | 71774 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 653 MARLOWE RD |
| City | MARION |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28752-7746 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 9.0 AC PLAT 31/19 |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGGINS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 970903 |
Source: McDowell County records · APN 1629-00-78-2856
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 298, HENDERSONVLLE, NC 28793-0298 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001301349 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: McDowell County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | McDowell County |
| Unified School District | McDowell County Schools (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,257.00 (+19.03%) | $185,430 (+15.45%) Land $71,000 Building $114,430 | |
| 2023 | $1,056.00 | $160,610 Land $71,000 Building $89,610 | $185,430 Land $71,000 Building $114,430 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, McDowell County (37111C), updated December 13, 2016 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,128 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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