242 Pinecrest Dr, Marion, NC 28752
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OFF MARKET

242 Pinecrest Dr
Marion, NC 28752

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 750 sqft

$536,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026

$536,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 750 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
750 sqft
Price/Sqft
$715

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Remodeled basement studio apartment in desirable neighborhood on Pinecrest Dr near Airport Rd in the quaint Marion, NC, within driving distance of Morganton, Spruce Pine, Old Fort and Asheville. Nearby attractions include the Greenway, Tom's Creek Waterfalls, Linville Caverns and Falls, Catawba River and Falls, and Mt. Mitchell. Just moments from Marion's Main Street, this apartment provides easy access to restaurants and local shopping. This space has a beautiful decorative fireplace, full bath, functioning kitchenette with refrigerator, sink, full countertop, air fryer and toaster oven combination, microwave and hot plate. The apartment has its own entry/exit and adjacent parking. There is also ample storage as well as an open floor plan. As a full finished basement, homeowners do live on-site in the main and upper levels of the home.

Owner pays for water and electricity. First month's rent and security deposit due at signing. No smoking or alcohol allowed. Apartment use restricted to one occupant only. There is parking for one vehicle on the property. The entirety of the terms of the lease have been formally drawn out, will be provided and and once agreed upon, the lease agreement will be notarized at signing. This lease is for a month to month tenancy.
242 Pinecrest Dr, Marion, NC 28752 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 750 sqft apartment. It last sold for $259,000 on Sep 13, 2016 (28,678% above the $900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $900 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 30, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $536,000, with a rent estimate of $1,081/month.

Home Details for 242 Pinecrest Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Appliances & Utilities
MicrowaveRefrigerator

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 MonthAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 242 Pinecrest Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
69 State St, Marion, NC
2.11
Apartment
$341,000
10/10/25
6
6
2,044 sqft
120 Fleming Ave, Marion, NC
1.75
Apartment
$2,090,500
09/18/25
20
8
39,947 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Marion

At least 54 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 24 % Say there are sidewalks

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Harold D.
    "None of the dogs in our neighborhood are on leashes. Neighbors are friendly but disconnected. The neighborhood is changing."
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  • Harold D.
    "People don't keep their pets in on leashes. other dogs will poop in your yard and pee on your shrubs."
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  • Landrysmom2017
    "we have a big foot festival, and a mountain glory festival, and a livermush festival every year on main street."
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  • Landrysmom2017
    "you see people walking their dogs all the time. most are well taken care of and contained. no dog parks"
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  • Hali2484
    " Marion is fairly spread out so we have space to walk dogs and more yard space where walking your dog is limited."
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  • Boo197171
    "There is a small farmers market here. Town is good for main street events often. Area is growing fairly fast, but market is overvalued some years. I’m a local raised here in pleasant gardens area. "
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  • Ama S.
    "short. i take the expressway from my house to work. traffic is light, and there arent too many stoplights too close togetherm"
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  • DreeDreeWalkman
    "Most people in my neighborhood do not use public transit. My drive-time is not altered often even with heavy traffic"
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  • Rebecca C.
    "There’s no place to walk to animals. And there is a ton of curves so if ur walking in the road, there’s a chance u or ur animal could get hit. "
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  • Ada M.
    "you should walk with your kids if its a long distance and keep an eye now and then if playing outside. "
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  • Harold D.
    "Most of the families in our neighborhood are older with grown kids. Some grandkids visit occasionally, but there are no small children. "
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  • Carrioj
    "Maintenance on a vacation home. I do like the area. Lake James, Blowing Rock, Asheville, hickory, Chimney Rock, Grandfathers Mountain "
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  • Jeffrey d. m.
    "I have lived in this area all my life and I like the area. Do not want to leave the area. Good area for family living and to raise a family. "
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  • Jamie
    "It’s a great place to live. Nice neighborhood and People for the most part look out for each other and the area. "
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  • Manny_g2
    "I live in Morganton, NC, 24 miles from this Marion area, but go to church in Marion. Awesome place for young families, retirees or any family...Friendly, christian people like you'll never seen!."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 30, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$900
Sep 13, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$900
Nov 27, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$900
Sep 13, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$900
Price decreased by 18%
Sep 10, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,100

Frequently asked questions about 242 Pinecrest Dr

  • What is 242 Pinecrest Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 242 Pinecrest Dr in Marion, NC is $536,000.
  • What is the price history for 242 Pinecrest Dr?
    242 Pinecrest Dr in Marion, NC last sold for $259,000 in September 2016.
  • Is Marion a buyer's or seller's market?
    Marion is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Marion?
    Residents describe Marion, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Marion, NC.
  • Does 242 Pinecrest Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 242 Pinecrest Dr in Marion, NC has air conditioning.

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