McDowell County property record for 78 Gilbert St, Marion, NC 28752
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,448 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.381 acres (16,626 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $159,000 (May 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $1,285 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1701-09-06-7247 |
| Primary APN | 1701-09-06-7247 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,448 sqft Heated Area |
| Basement Area | 448 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 448 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,626 sqft (0.381 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 163 ft deep x 102 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 38275 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 78 GILBERT ST |
| City | MARION |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28752-4384 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 4 S HILL S/D PT 5 & 6PB 2 PG 70 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILL S/D |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MARION |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 970600 |
Source: McDowell County records, as of September 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 78 GILBERT ST, MARION, NC 28752-4384 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000782680 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Property Address | 78 GILBERT ST, MARION, NC 28752-4384 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Title Company | MADISON SETTLEMENTS, MADISON SETTLEMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0013640278 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Book Page | 1364/278 |
| Instrument | 2021005023 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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 | $1,285.00 (+3.3%) | $180,010 (-) Land $40,000 Building $140,010 | |
| 2023 | $1,244.00 (+5.87%) | $180,010 (+7.42%) Land $40,000 Building $140,010 | $180,010 (+7.42%) Land $40,000 Building $140,010 |
| 2022 | $1,175.00 | $167,570 Land $30,000 Building $137,570 | $167,570 Land $30,000 Building $137,570 |
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2004–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | 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 95 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 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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