548 Wilderness Dr, Marion, NC 28752
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SOLD
NOV 12, 2025

548 Wilderness Dr
Marion, NC 28752

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,322 sqft (on 4.45 acres)

$385,000

Last Sold: Nov 12, 2025
4% below list $400K
$291/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,221/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$385,000

Last Sold: Nov 12, 2025
4% below list $400K
$291/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,221/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,322 sqft
(on 4.45 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
2018
Lot Size
4.45 acres
Living Area
1,322 sqft
Price/Sqft
$291/sqft
Parking
Open Parking
HOA
$42/Monthly

Description

Come home to your dream mountain cabin with panoramic long range views of the highest peaks east of the Mississippi. This property would likely have sold earlier if not for a legal matter that has since been fully resolved as of September 16. Situated in a gated community atop 4.5 acres sloping down to the soothing sounds of Pond Branch Creek. Property adjoins thousands of acres of Pisgah National Forest which you are free to venture into. 2 story, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom cabin with unfinished interior. Two exterior access basement level rooms. Septic system and well installed. Building permit is current. All rough ins, excluding AC tubing, have passed inspection. Paved roads all the way to the property. Level RV storage site with sewer and water hookup for maintenance (RV's not permitted to be lived in). If you are looking for peace and tranquility, this is the one. Just 10 minutes to Linville Falls, Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls Winery, 15 minutes to access the Linville Gorge Wilderness and 40 minutes to Boone and Banner Elk.
548 Wilderness Dr, Marion, NC 28752 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,322 sqft single-family home built in 2018. It last sold for $385,000 on Nov 12, 2025 (4% below the $399,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $381,900, with a rent estimate of $1,655/month.

Home Details for 548 Wilderness Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Exterior EntryNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1322 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: NoneLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two
View
Has a ViewView: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Metal
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: None, Creek, Creek/StreamResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel, PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation: 2000 FeetElevation: 2000Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1322 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 172

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2018
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Block, Fiber Cement, WoodNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 173800393017

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,900Price Per Sqft: $291/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: MarionCommunity: Linville Mountain Acres
School Information
Elementary School: UnspecifiedJr High / Middle School: UnspecifiedHigh School: Unspecified

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1322 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: GatedNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Name: Adrienne ChafeeHas an HOAHOA Fee: $500/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.45 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4259764Attribution Contact: hgpropertiesnc@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1322

Additional Information

Gated
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Jon Galbreath
Higher Ground Properties
Bought with: Crystal White, (828) 291-9701, True North Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4259764

Price History for 548 Wilderness Dr

DatePriceEventSource
11/12/2025$385,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4259764
11/04/2025$399,900PendingCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4259764
05/17/2025$399,900Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4259764
12/27/2012$47,500Sold
N/A
09/16/2005$60,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Marion

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,889
Assessment$274,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 548 Wilderness Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
457 Blue Ridge Dr, Marion, NC
0.96
Single-Family Home
$390,000
06/18/26
2
2
1,332
1140 Linville Dr, Marion, NC
0.78
Single-Family Home
$727,500
10/10/25
3
3.5
2,749
525 Sunrise Path, Marion, NC
0.97
Single-Family Home
$849,000
12/30/25
2
3
2,650
525 Blue Ridge Dr N, Marion, NC
0.99
Single-Family Home
$522,480
07/06/26
3
2.5
2,125
199 Clinchfield Gap Rd, Marion, NC
1.11
Single-Family Home
$441,000
01/20/26
2
2
1,250
1909 Linville Dr, Marion, NC
1.10
Single-Family Home
$550,000
04/23/26
2
2
1,551
5110 Old Linville Road, Marion, NC
3.26
Single-Family Home
$320,000
12/16/25
3
2
2,084

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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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    "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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