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Last sold for $173,500 on Sep 13, 2013

135 RAILROAD ST

MARION, NC 28752
4
Baths
2,784 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.86 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1966
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$173,500 · Sep 13, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,412 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$403,330 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$225,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$178,330
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$403,330
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$403,330

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.96 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Car Wash
CountyMCDOWELL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.86
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Marion Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
M
East Mcdowell Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
McDowell High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi

District: McDowell County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28752These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.96

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,388
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.113 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,300
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,432
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

135 Railroad St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Marion 28752
  • Older than 65% of homes in McDowell County

How it measures up in Marion 28752

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Marion 28752.

Living area2,784 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,364 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size0.86 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built1966
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 135 Railroad St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMarion 28752McDowell County
Living areabigger than2,784 ft²96% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.86 ac44% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than196642% of homes35% of homes

About 135 Railroad St

When did 135 Railroad St, Marion, NC last sell?

135 Railroad St, Marion, NC last sold on Sep 13, 2013 for $173,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 135 Railroad St, Marion, NC?

135 Railroad St, Marion, NC has 4 bathrooms, 2,784 square feet of living space and a 0.86-acre lot.

When was 135 Railroad St, Marion, NC built?

135 Railroad St, Marion, NC was built in 1966, making it 60 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 135 Railroad St, Marion, NC?

135 Railroad St, Marion, NC is assigned to Marion Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; East Mcdowell Middle School (middle), rated C-; McDowell High School (high), rated D+. All sit in McDowell County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 135 Railroad St, Marion, NC compare to other homes in Marion 28752?

Among the 12,353 homes in Marion 28752, it is bigger than 96% of them (2,784 ft² against a typical 1,364 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (0.86 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1966 against a typical 1973). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 135 Railroad St, Marion, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 135 Railroad St, Marion, NC was $2,412. The county assessed it at $403,330.

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