Apartments (Generic)Residential
Last sold for $31,000 on Sep 23, 2020
36 WHISPERING PINES DR
MARION, NC 28752
6
Baths
1,232 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1991
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$31,000 · Sep 23, 2020
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$402 (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.$108,830 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$68,830
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$108,830
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$108,830
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.50
1
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.
78
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
94
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.
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyMCDOWELL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
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.
HME
McDowell High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi
West Mcdowell Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi
West Marion Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.5 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
36 Whispering Pines Dr 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.
- Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in McDowell County
- Newer than 70% 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.
Living area1,232 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,362 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 40% of homes nearby
Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger
Bigger than 5% of homes nearby
Year built1991
OlderTypical 1973Newer
Newer than 70% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Marion 28752 | McDowell County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,232 ft² | 40% of homes | 37% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.16 ac | 5% of homes | 4% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1991 | 70% of homes | 62% of homes |
About 36 Whispering Pines Dr
When did 36 Whispering Pines Dr, Marion, NC last sell?
36 Whispering Pines Dr, Marion, NC last sold on Sep 23, 2020 for $31,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 36 Whispering Pines Dr, Marion, NC?
36 Whispering Pines Dr, Marion, NC has 6 bathrooms, 1,232 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.
When was 36 Whispering Pines Dr, Marion, NC built?
36 Whispering Pines Dr, Marion, NC was built in 1991, making it 35 years old. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 36 Whispering Pines Dr, Marion, NC?
36 Whispering Pines Dr, Marion, NC is assigned to McDowell High School (high), rated D+; West Mcdowell Middle School (middle), rated C; West Marion 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 36 Whispering Pines Dr, Marion, NC compare to other homes in Marion 28752?
Among the 12,353 homes in Marion 28752, it is bigger than 40% of them (1,232 ft² against a typical 1,362 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 70% of them (1991 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 36 Whispering Pines Dr, Marion, NC?
The 2026 property tax bill for 36 Whispering Pines Dr, Marion, NC was $402. The county assessed it at $108,830.
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Closest homes
- 20 Whispering Pines Dr$207K53 ft · 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,156 ft² · Sold $78K · Aug 2005
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