$475,000

277 Forest Rd Marion, NC 28752

$5,641
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
3,245 sqft
$146 / sqft
House

Property details

About 277 Forest Rd

Lovely traditional 5 bedroom (or 4 w/extra nice office) home located in premium in town neighborhood. Home has great combination of updates & its original charm. Buyers will find this home to be both comfortable & deluxe. The gracious foyer leads to a spacious open living & dining area that features large windows w/attractive blinds. A true Cook's kitchen features granite countertops & plenty of attractive wood cabinetry...and a bar area w/room for casual dining. The main level also includes a wonderful den with gas log fireplace and plenty of good storage. Also, the main level features the primary bedroom w/bath, a second bedroom & a third bedroom that is currently a home office w/small cozy gas log fireplace. The washer & dryer are conveniently located in the hallway. A roomy rear deck overlooks the woodsy 2.38 property. The lower level could easily serve as a second living area w/2 BR, bath, den & mini kitchen. Also, lower level has a workshop, 2 car garage & backyard patio.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Size3,245 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1979
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side
MLS #4252447
Attached garageYes
FireplaceDen, Living Room, Propane

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Fireplace: Den, Living Room, Propane
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side
  • Waterfront: None
  • Exterior: Other - See Remarks
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price/SqFt: $146
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,309
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Downtown Marion: Take Logan Street to Hillcrest Drive (located behind Wells Fargo). Turn right on Forest Road and go to the end of the street. Parking available in front of home or in driveway.
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Living Area: 3,245 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4252447
  • Office Name: Realty Group 1 LLC
  • Office Email: kat@realtygroup1.com

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ranch-style house with a porch, a chimney, a front yard, roof with shingles, and brick siding

$475,000

277 Forest Rd

$5,641

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 15, 2024
Home Sold
$450,000
Jan 07, 2021
Home Sold
$370,000
Mar 03, 2005
Home Sold
$232,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$386,130$2,309
2021$309,600$1,882
2020$309,600$1,913
2018$236,610$1,462

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Marion Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

209 Robert St

5

Eastfield Global Magnet School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.7 mi

170 Eastfield School Rd

3

Pleasant Gardens Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

100 John Roach Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,184. Most Marion, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

43%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 277 Forest Rd

The listing price of 277 Forest Rd property is $475,000.

The property 277 Forest Rd is a house located in Marion, North Carolina, 28752.

Active Listing: 277 Forest Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 277 Forest Rd are: Marion Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Eastfield Global Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pleasant Gardens Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Mcdowell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Mcdowell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Foothills Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McDowell High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), McDowell Academy for Innovation (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), McDowell Early College (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,309 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 15, 2024 for $450,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 277 Forest Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 277 Forest Rd is 3,245 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 277 Forest Rd is 1979.

This home is located at 277 Forest Rd in Marion, NC and zip code 28752. This 3,245 square foot home was built in 1979. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.

In April 2025 more than 3 listings in Marion, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 11 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Marion, NC increased by 19.3% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 80 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $280,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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