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$235,000

497 Ridge Rd Marion, NC 28752

2 beds
1 full
1,027 sqft
$229 / sqft
House

Property details

About 497 Ridge Rd

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

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Oil
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,027 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1922
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #4284574
FireplaceFamily Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $235,000
  • Price/SqFt: $228
  • Annual Tax Amount: $650
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From East Court St. Turn left on Church St. Continue on Ridge Rd. Property on left.
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Living Area: 1,027 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4284574
  • Office Name: ERA Live Moore
  • Office Email: jacquerealestate@yahoo.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 13, 2019
Home Sold
$119,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$94,070$650
2021$80,520$564
2020$80,520$562
2018$67,470$457

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Eastfield Global Magnet School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.0 mi

170 Eastfield School Rd

6

Marion Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

209 Robert St

3

Nebo Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.6 mi

254 Nebo School Rd

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 $43,119. Residents of Marion, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of 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?

41%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
15%
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 497 Ridge Rd

The listing price of 497 Ridge Rd property is $235,000.

The property 497 Ridge Rd is a house located in Marion, North Carolina, 28752.

Active Listing: 497 Ridge Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 497 Ridge Rd are: Eastfield Global Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marion Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nebo 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 Early College (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), McDowell Academy for Innovation (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $650 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 13, 2019 for $119,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 497 Ridge Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 497 Ridge Rd is 1,027 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 497 Ridge Rd is 1922.

This home is located at 497 Ridge Rd in Marion, NC and zip code 28752. This 1,027 square foot home was built in 1922. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $235,000.

In June 2025 more than 2 listings in Marion, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 14 were sold below. The number of listings in Marion, NC increased by 8.7% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $280,000.

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

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