McDowell County property record for 702 Ridge Rd, Marion, NC 28752
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 856 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (Aug 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $440 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1701-12-96-2916 |
| Primary APN | 1701-12-96-2916 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 856 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 920 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 856 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 18951 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 702 RIDGE RD |
| City | MARION |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28752 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT L 57-60 SEC 1 CATAWBAHTS PB1 PG212 |
| Legal Subdivision | CATAWBA HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 57-60 |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MARION |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 970400 |
702 Ridge Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in August 1994.
Source: McDowell County records, as of August 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1067, MARION, NC 28752-1067 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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 1, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 477 / 805 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 702 Ridge Rd was $440.
Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | McDowell County |
| Municipality | Marion City |
| Unified School District | McDowell County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $440.00 | $73,730 Land $25,000 Building $48,730 | |
| 2023 | $440.00 (+9.73%) | $73,730 (+11.68%) Land $25,000 Building $48,730 | $73,730 (+11.68%) Land $25,000 Building $48,730 |
| 2022 | $401.00 | $66,020 Land $17,500 Building $48,520 | $66,020 Land $17,500 Building $48,520 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 702 Ridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 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 risk around 702 Ridge Rd 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 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 281 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 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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