129 Old River Road, Marion NC
- 3 Bed
- 2 Bath
- 1330 ft2
- 3.6 ac
For Sale $400,000
Remarks:
Schedule your showing to see this peaceful brick ranch on 3.55 acres (two parcels sold together) in the Pleasant Gardens/Old Fort area of McDowell County. This solid one level home features hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, a spacious eat-in kitchen, generous room sizes, and a covered front porch. A full unfinished basement offers workshop space and abundant storage. New shingles installed in 2025. Outside you'll find a carport, stone patio, mature landscaping, several outbuildings, and long-range mountain views from a private, wooded setting. Includes two septic tanks, one can be used for an additional spot for RV/camper hookup. Above-grade heated living area is approximately 1,620 sq ft; the full basement provides significant additional space. Approximately 10 minutes to downtown Marion, 19 minutes to Catawba Falls, and 35 minutes to Asheville, with Pisgah National Forest and Lake James close by. Bring your vision and make it your own mountain retreat. Property includes 2.8 acre parcel which the home sits on, along with an extra parcel 078101169550 for an additional .75 acres. Contact listing agent to schedule your showing today!
General Information:
| List Price: | $400,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1330 sqft |
| Parking: | Attached Carport, Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4401957 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Lot Description: | Cleared, Wooded, Views |
| Year Built: | 1964 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | Pleasant Gardens |
| Middle: | West McDowell |
| High: | McDowell |
Lane Yates
704-232-7238
Broker In Charge
Price & Sales History
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 11-27-2025 | Listed | $249,990 | $188 |
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Properties For Sale Nearby
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 129 Old River Road, Marion NC | 0 mi | $400,000 | days | |
| 4259 US 70 Road, Marion NC | 0.3 mi | $345,000 | days | |
| 230 JOHNSON HOLLOW Road, Marion NC | 0.8 mi | $325,000 | days | |
| 512 Paxton Creek Road, Marion NC | 0.8 mi | $350,000 | days | |
| 72 Circle Drive, Marion NC | 0.8 mi | $145,000 | days | |
| 68 Circle Drive, Marion NC | 0.9 mi | $649,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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Property Listing Information
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129 Old River Road, Marion NC is a 1330 ft2 on a 3.550 acres lot. This is for $400,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 1964.
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