Closed
Last Sold Price
$215,000
2 beds1,027 sqft

497 Ridge Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Description

Charming cottage bungalow bursting with character awaits! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a cute kitchen island perfect for morning coffee prep. The spacious laundry and side entry area provides the ideal mudroom for garden enthusiasts to kick off their boots after tending to their outdoor paradise. Speaking of outdoor space, prepare to be amazed by the massive backyard that includes multiple peach trees, thoughtfully planned landscaping...Charming cottage bungalow bursting with character awaits! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a cute kitchen island perfect for morning coffee prep. The spacious laundry and side entry area provides the ideal mudroom for garden enthusiasts to kick off their boots after tending to their outdoor paradise. Speaking of outdoor space, prepare to be amazed by the massive backyard that includes multiple peach trees, thoughtfully planned landscaping with flowering bushes, and a dedicated garden area. The adorable chicken coop adds farm-fresh charm, while the detached garage provides convenient storage. Garden lovers will absolutely delight in this property's outdoor potential! Located outside city limits but close to downtown Marion provides easy access! RHEEM Tankless Water Heater installed in 2021
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.8 acresLot Size
1922Year Built
$209/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces
  • Listed by: • ERA Live Moore jacquerealestate@yahoo.com
  • Listed by: • ERA Live Moore
Listing closed: 08/29/2025 12:00 AM
Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4284574
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$200,000

Avg days on market

41

Sale-to-list ratio

96.4%

Marion, NC

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Property information

497 Ridge Road

Property Details

  • Parking Features: Detached Garage
  • Subdivision Name: None

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1922
  • Lot Size: 0.80 AC / 34,848 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

  • Longitude: -81.99067
  • Latitude: 35.700498
  • Directions: From East Court St. Turn left on Church St. Continue on Ridge Rd. Property on left.

Taxes and HOA Information

  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $94,070.00
  • Parcel Number: 1712-13-23-1138
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid

School Information

  • Middle Or Junior School: East Junior High
  • High School: McDowell
  • Elementary School: Marion

Parking

  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes

Property

Lot Information

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1027.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1027
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1027.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential

Property and Assessments

  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 39
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: City

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof: Composition

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Dirt Floor, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0

Room Information

Room Information

  • Room Count: 4.0

Room 1

  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main

Room 2

  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main

Room 3

  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main

Room 4

  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main

Property History

497 Ridge Road

DateEventPrice
Aug 29, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4284574

$215,000
Aug 26, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1911368653

$235,000
Aug 1, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4284574

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DateEventPrice
08/29/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4284574

$215,000
08/26/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1911368653

$235,000

+12.5% / yr

08/01/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4284574

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Public records

497 Ridge Road

Beds

2

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,404 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

936 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

468 SqFt

Lot Size

33,300 SqFt

Schools

Near 497 Ridge Road

This home is within Mcdowell County School District.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 497 Ridge Road, Marion, NC 28752
$215,000
2
1,027
34,848
$389,000
3
3,112
84,724
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3
1
1,248
32,100
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