Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,938 sqft
78 Old Linville Rd, Marion, NC 28752
Single FamilyProperty Type
19.89 acresLot Size
1890Year Built
$253/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This charming farmhouse offers comfortable main-level living, featuring a spacious primary suite complete with an en-suite bath. The expansive family room is conveniently located next to the kitchen and a large laundry room. The timeless entryway showcases classic charm. Designed for practicality, the home harmonizes beautifully with the surrounding countryside, making it ideal for those who work the land or seek a peaceful retreat. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms that enhance the home's...This charming farmhouse offers comfortable main-level living, featuring a spacious primary suite complete with an en-suite bath. The expansive family room is conveniently located next to the kitchen and a large laundry room. The timeless entryway showcases classic charm. Designed for practicality, the home harmonizes beautifully with the surrounding countryside, making it ideal for those who work the land or seek a peaceful retreat. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms that enhance the home's tranquil atmosphere. The classic farmhouse exterior features a front porch and wide windows that let in ample natural light. There is also a detached two-car garage with a workshop and an old barn. Situated in the heart of McDowell County, this farmhouse sits on nearly 20 acres, surrounded by the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains—perfect for those wishing to embrace rural living in Marion, North Carolina.
  • Listed by: • J. Peterson Realty & Associate 828-460-7508
Listing closed: 07/30/2025 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4197137

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$462,200

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

98.7%

Marion, NC

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Location

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Sold By Fathom Realty

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Property Information for 78 Old Linville Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport, Detached Garage
  • Subdivision Name: none
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Lot Size: 19.89 AC / 866,408 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.01568331
  • Latitude: 35.80204237
  • Directions: from Marion NC take 221 N turn right on American Thread Rd then turn right onto Old Linville Rd go across bridge and take first right to house see signs.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $186,440.00
  • Parcel Number: 1705-00-69-3834
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: West McDowell
  • High School: McDowell
  • Elementary School: North Cove
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1938.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1391
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 547
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1938.0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 46
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Composition
  • Other Structures: Workshop
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Upper: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 3.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper

Property History for 78 Old Linville Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4197137

$490,000
Jun 30, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4197137

Jun 23, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4197137

$508,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4197137

$490,000
06/30/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4197137

06/23/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4197137

$508,900

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

Public Records for 78 Old Linville Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$467 ($39 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size8,712,000 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialCountyMCDOWELLAPN1705-00-88-5632

Schools near 78 Old Linville 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 - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
North Cove Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

West McDowell Junior High School
Public6 to 8

McDowell High School
Public9 to 12

Eastfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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: 78 Old Linville Road, Marion, NC 28752
$490,000
3
1,938
866,408
2
1
1,016
77,101
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