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$274,900$176 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 76How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

215 N FORK RIVER RD

MARION, NC 28752
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,560 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.
1.01 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1974
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$275K
$208K low$342K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$810 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$116,020 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$25,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$91,020
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$116,020

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.59
45
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
81
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
92
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
63
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
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.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyMCDOWELL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.01
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

M
West Mcdowell Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.9 mi
H
McDowell High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi
E
North Cove Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.4 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

215 N Fork River Rd 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.

  • Worth more than 71% of homes in Marion 28752

What homes are worth in Marion 28752

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$27K$714K

This home is worth more than 71% of homes in Marion 28752.

How it measures up in Marion 28752

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

Estimated value$274,900
CheaperTypical $189,904Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$176
CheaperTypical $154Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Living area1,560 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,356 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size1.01 ac
SmallerTypical 1.01 acBigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built1974
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 53% of homes nearby

How 215 N Fork River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMarion 28752McDowell County
Estimated valuepricier than$274,90071% of homes65% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17662% of homes55% of homes
Living areabigger than1,560 ft²64% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.01 ac50% of homes43% of homes
Year builtnewer than197453% of homes44% of homes

About 215 N Fork River Rd

How much is 215 N Fork River Rd, Marion, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 215 N Fork River Rd, Marion, NC is $274,900 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $207,665 to $342,135. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 215 N Fork River Rd, Marion, NC last sell?

215 N Fork River Rd, Marion, NC last sold on Feb 1, 1999, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 215 N Fork River Rd, Marion, NC?

215 N Fork River Rd, Marion, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,560 square feet of living space and a 1.01-acre lot.

When was 215 N Fork River Rd, Marion, NC built?

215 N Fork River Rd, Marion, NC was built in 1974, making it 52 years old. It is a ranch home.

What schools serve 215 N Fork River Rd, Marion, NC?

215 N Fork River Rd, Marion, NC is assigned to West Mcdowell Middle School (middle), rated D+; McDowell High School (high), rated D; North Cove Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in McDowell County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 215 N Fork River Rd, Marion, NC compare to other homes in Marion 28752?

Among the 12,218 homes in Marion 28752, it is worth more than 71% of them ($274,900 against a typical $189,904), its price per square foot is higher than 62% of them ($176 against a typical $154), it is bigger than 64% of them (1,560 ft² against a typical 1,356 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (1.01 ac against a typical 1.01 ac) and it is newer than 53% of them (1974 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of McDowell County, it is worth more than 65% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 215 N Fork River Rd, Marion, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 215 N Fork River Rd, Marion, NC was $810. The county assessed it at $116,020.

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