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$228,092$180 / 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 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

87 RIDGEWOOD WAY

MARION, NC 28752
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,266 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.
0.6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$228K
$176K low$280K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$228,092
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$182,474

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,557 (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.$217,970 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$187,970
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$217,970
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$217,970

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.0.60
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
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.

M
East Mcdowell Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.8 mi
E
Nebo Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.6 mi
H
McDowell Early CollegeA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 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%

Ownership

Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

87 Ridgewood Way 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 74% of homes in McDowell County
  • Newer than 79% 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.

This home
$28K$726K

This home is worth more than 58% 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$228,092
CheaperTypical $199,247Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$180
CheaperTypical $160Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Living area1,266 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,352 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size0.6 ac
SmallerTypical 1.01 acBigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 79% of homes nearby

How 87 Ridgewood Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMarion 28752McDowell County
Estimated valuepricier than$228,09258% of homes53% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18061% of homes54% of homes
Living areabigger than1,266 ft²43% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.6 ac32% of homes26% of homes
Year builtnewer than199779% of homes70% of homes

About 87 Ridgewood Way

How much is 87 Ridgewood Way, Marion, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 87 Ridgewood Way, Marion, NC is $228,092 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $176,013 to $280,171. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 87 Ridgewood Way, Marion, NC last sell?

87 Ridgewood Way, Marion, NC last sold on Sep 9, 2021, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 87 Ridgewood Way, Marion, NC?

87 Ridgewood Way, Marion, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,266 square feet of living space and a 0.60-acre lot.

When was 87 Ridgewood Way, Marion, NC built?

87 Ridgewood Way, Marion, NC was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 87 Ridgewood Way, Marion, NC?

87 Ridgewood Way, Marion, NC is assigned to East Mcdowell Middle School (middle), rated B-; Nebo Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; McDowell Early College (high), rated A+. All sit in McDowell County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 87 Ridgewood Way, Marion, NC compare to other homes in Marion 28752?

Among the 12,218 homes in Marion 28752, it is worth more than 58% of them ($228,092 against a typical $199,247), its price per square foot is higher than 61% of them ($180 against a typical $160), it is bigger than 43% of them (1,266 ft² against a typical 1,352 ft²), its lot is bigger than 32% of them (0.6 ac against a typical 1.01 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (1997 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of McDowell County, it is worth more than 53% 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 87 Ridgewood Way, Marion, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 87 Ridgewood Way, Marion, NC was $1,557. The county assessed it at $217,970.

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