Last Sold Price
2 beds988 sqft$79/sqft
493 Reservoir Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Description

This house is ready for you. MANY updates including: Roof & Dbl pane windows/5 yrs,Central air & Electrical box upgrade/ 4 yrs. ,updated Bath w/walk-in shower/6 mos,,New Septic/4 yrs, plus Others. Front yard is partially fenced & back yard is fenced w/chain link fencel. Has 2 Bedrooms/1Bath, Kitchen curtains & Freezer in bsmt go with seller. Leaving a 2003 RV w/shed! Close to churches, shopping, I-40, short drive to beautiful Lake James, drive up the mtn. to Blue Ridge Parkway, Mt. Mitchell, Grandfather...This house is ready for you. MANY updates including: Roof & Dbl pane windows/5 yrs,Central air & Electrical box upgrade/ 4 yrs. ,updated Bath w/walk-in shower/6 mos,,New Septic/4 yrs, plus Others. Front yard is partially fenced & back yard is fenced w/chain link fencel. Has 2 Bedrooms/1Bath, Kitchen curtains & Freezer in bsmt go with seller. Leaving a 2003 RV w/shed! Close to churches, shopping, I-40, short drive to beautiful Lake James, drive up the mtn. to Blue Ridge Parkway, Mt. Mitchell, Grandfather Mtn. Call today for your appointment.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/11/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Joanne Howle Realty

Property Details for 493 Reservoir Road

Status
MLS #
18767
Days on Market
26
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.70 AC / 30,492 SF
Parking Features
None
Subdivision Name
Marion

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Median sold price

$128,000

Avg days on market

44

Sale-to-list ratio

90.4%

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Building Information for 493 Reservoir Road

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,492 SF

Payment Calculator

$442 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$396

Property Taxes

$46

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 493 Reservoir Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.02364
  • Zoning: None
  • Inside City YN: No
  • Latitude: 35.68507
  • Directions: 221 N/5Lane TL onto Valley St (turns into Reservoir Rd) go .7 mile, property on right w/Joanne Howle Realty sign in yard & White fence in front
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Assessed Value: $.00
  • Parcel Number: 1701-05-27-1898
School Information
  • High School: McDowell
  • Elementary School: Pleasant Gardens
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 988.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Main: 988
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 988.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level, Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 21
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Oil
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Basement
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 8.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bed/Bonus
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 493 Reservoir Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #602742707

$78,000
Aug 11, 2017

Closed

CANOPY #18767

$78,000
Aug 4, 2017

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #18767

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #602742707

$78,000
08/11/2017

Closed

CANOPY #18767

$78,000
08/04/2017

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #18767

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 493 Reservoir Road

Taxable ValueLand$25,000Additions$51,660Total$76,660
Tax Record2025$548 ($46 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,729 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt988 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt741 SqFtStories1Lot Size30,884 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1970CountyMCDOWELLAPN1701-05-27-1898

Schools near 493 Reservoir Road

This home is within Mcdowell County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Marion Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

West McDowell Junior High School
Public6 to 8

McDowell High School
Public9 to 12

McDowell Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 493 Reservoir Road, Marion, NC 28752
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988
30,492
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1,112
158,994
3
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