129 Old River Rd Marion, NC 28752
Estimated payment $2,203/month
Highlights
- Wooded Lot
- Laundry Room
- 2 Attached Carport Spaces
- No HOA
- 1-Story Property
- Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation
About This Home
Schedule your showing to see this peaceful brick ranch on 3.55 acres (two parcels sold together) in the Pleasant Gardens/Old Fort area of McDowell County. This solid one level home features hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, a spacious eat-in kitchen, generous room sizes, and a covered front porch. A full unfinished basement offers workshop space and abundant storage. New shingles installed in 2025. Outside you'll find a carport, stone patio, mature landscaping, several outbuildings, and long-range mountain views from a private, wooded setting. Includes two septic tanks, one can be used for an additional spot for RV/camper hookup. Above-grade heated living area is approximately 1,620 sq ft; the full basement provides significant additional space.
Approximately 10 minutes to downtown Marion, 19 minutes to Catawba Falls, and 35 minutes to Asheville, with Pisgah National Forest and Lake James close by. Bring your vision and make it your own mountain retreat. Property includes 2.8 acre parcel which the home sits on, along with an extra parcel 078101169550 for an additional .75 acres. Contact listing agent to schedule your showing today!
Listing Agent
ERA Live Moore Brokerage Email: cgoforth.re@gmail.com License #315473 Listed on: 07/09/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1964
Lot Details
- 3.55 Acre Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned NA
Home Design
- Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Laundry Room
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- Garage
- 2 Attached Carport Spaces
- Driveway
Schools
- Pleasant Gardens Elementary School
- West Mcdowell Middle School
- Mcdowell High School
Utilities
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0781-01-16-8351
Map
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $498 | $140,320 | $20,000 | $120,320 |
| 2024 | $498 | $140,320 | $20,000 | $120,320 |
| 2023 | $498 | $140,320 | $20,000 | $120,320 |
| 2022 | $488 | $135,840 | $19,500 | $116,340 |
| 2021 | $467 | $135,840 | $19,500 | $116,340 |
| 2020 | $475 | $135,990 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $482 | $117,120 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $376 | $117,120 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $376 | $116,740 | $18,000 | $98,740 |
| 2014 | $370 | $117,120 | $18,000 | $99,120 |
| 2013 | -- | $117,120 | $18,000 | $99,120 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2026 07/09/26 | For Sale | $400,000 | -- | $301 / Sq Ft |
Source: Canopy MLS
MLS Number: 4401957
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