79 5th Em St, Marion, NC 28752 Property Records

McDowell County property record for 79 5th Em St, Marion, NC 28752

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 791 sqft · built 1910
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$28,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill	$306 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1711-09-26-1528`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1711-09-26-1528`
Alternative APN	`68843`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	791 sqft Heated Area
Flooring	Softwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	68843
Street Address	79 5TH EM ST
City	MARION
State	NC
Zip	28752-5328
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 125 MARION MFG.PB 2 PG 48
Legal Subdivision	MARION MANUFACTURING CO
Legal Tract	1
Legal Lot Number	125
Jurisdiction	MCDOWELL NC
Township / Civil Division	MARION
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1021
Census Tract	970400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	360 E WILLHAVEN DR, FUQUAY VARINA, NC 27526-5008
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 9, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Feb 19, 2019	Correction Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 9, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 9, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 16, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0001257225
Deed Book / Page	1257 / 0225
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MCDOWELL NC
Recording Date	Oct 9, 2018
Property Address	79 5TH ST, MARION, NC 28752
Document Number	0012570225
Book / Page	1257 / 0225
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 48
Instrument Date	Oct 9, 2018
Instrument	2018004671
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$56.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	360 E WILLHAVEN DR, FUQUAY VARINA, NC 27526-5008

Mortgage

Document Number	2018004672
Date	Oct 9, 2018
Instrument	2018004672

Lender

Name	STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.87%
Change Frequency	5 Years
Min Rate At Change	3.25%
Max Rate At Change	6%
Index	5-Year CMT
Margin	2
Max Rate	6%

February 2019: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	MCDOWELL NC
Recording Date	Feb 19, 2019
Property Address	79 5TH ST, MARION, NC 28752
Document Number	0012670350
Book / Page	001267 / 000350
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2018
Instrument	724
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 1, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$56.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	360 E WILLHAVEN DR FUQUAY VARINA NC 275265008, FUQUAY VARINA, NC 27526-5008

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$306.00	$51,270 (-) Land $25,000 Building $26,270
2023	$306.00	$51,270 Land $25,000 Building $26,270	$51,270 Land $25,000 Building $26,270

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 Claims	1 (1999)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1999 · rainfall accumulation

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

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	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 199 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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