452 Marler Rd, Marion, NC 28752
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OFF MARKET

452 Marler Rd
Marion, NC 28752

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,468 sqft (on 5.72 acres)
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,468 sqft
(on 5.72 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1976
Lot Size
5.72 acres
Living Area
2,468 sqft
Parking
Attached Garage

About this House

ON PASTORAL SITE AND IMPRESSIVE - The floor plan, condition, & views from this 4 Br 3.5 Ba home are the highlights of this home. You'll be impressed with the floor plan that has the living room with a massive and custom rock fireplace, immaculate eat-in kitchen (fully equipped with appliances) with dining area, and multiple private bedrooms across 2 levels of living. The main level gives the living room, kitchen/dining, then 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The lower level gives another bedroom, bathroom, den with fireplace, secondary kitchen possibilities, and several additional rooms. All the extras are here: front porch with long range pasture views, rear deck with views to Jones Mountain, and the attached garage. The +/- 5.72 acres is level, mostly grassed, has an RV hookup, and offers privacy at the end of the drive. The bonus is a large detached workshop / barn. The location convenient to Marion, Lake Lure, and I40 and is located +/- 9 minutes / 4 miles from I40 Exit 83.
452 Marler Rd, Marion, NC 28752 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,468 sqft single-family home built in 1976. It last sold for $397,000 on Jan 12, 2024 (3% above the $385,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,712/month.

Home Details for 452 Marler Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2468 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Range, RefrigeratorLaundry: In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Barn(s), Workshop
Parking & Garage
No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking: Attached Garage,Garage on Main Level
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1384 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1084 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1976
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick FullNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 068900853296

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $385,000

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: MarionCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: West MarionJr High / Middle School: West MiddleHigh School: McDowell

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1384 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.72 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4088477Attribution Contact: steve@McDowellRealEstate.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1384
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Steve Jones
EXP Realty LLC
Bought with: Carla Tompkins, (828) 803-4125, EXP Realty LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4088477

Price History for 452 Marler Rd

DatePriceEventSource
01/12/2024$397,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4088477
11/22/2023$385,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4088477

Market trends in Marion

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2014
Tax
Assessment$235,990
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 452 Marler Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
491 Marler Rd, Marion, NC
0.20
Single-Family Home
$273,000
09/11/25
3
3
1,536
5054 Sugar Hill Rd, Marion, NC
0.47
Single-Family Home
$257,500
06/10/26
4
2
1,762
1681 Zion Hill Rd, Marion, NC
0.39
Single-Family Home
$375,000
05/11/26
3
2
2,816
5588 Sugar Hill Rd, Marion, NC
0.58
Single-Family Home
$236,900
05/04/26
2
2
1,060
80 Robinson Holler Dr, Marion, NC
0.95
Single-Family Home
$215,000
10/01/25
3
1.5
1,228
93 Meadow Brook Ln, Marion, NC
0.79
Single-Family Home
$225,000
08/04/25
3
1
1,153

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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

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  • 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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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-07-27 13:48:10 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information