Is a car needed in Marion, NC?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say car is needed

Is parking easy in Marion, NC?

As of early 2026, 87% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Marion, NC?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Marion, NC show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Marion, NC dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say it's dog friendly

Is there wildlife in Marion, NC?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say there's wildlife

Do residents of Marion, NC plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 66% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Do kids play outside in Marion, NC?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say kids play outside

As of early 2026, 57% of users say it's quiet

Are neighbors friendly in Marion, NC?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Marion, NC?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Marion, NC?

As of early 2026, 51% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are there community events in Marion, NC?

As of early 2026, 35% of users say there are community events

Is Marion, NC walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 28% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Marion, NC walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Marion, NC have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 24% of users say there are sidewalks

What is the price history for State Rd #1560?

State Rd #1560 in Marion, NC last sold for $20,000 in October 2010.

Is Marion a buyer's or seller's market?

Marion is currently a seller'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 .

What are the closest schools to State Rd #1560?

The closest schools to State Rd #1560 in Marion, NC are McDowell Early College (High, rated 10/10), McDowell High School (rated 2/10), North Cove Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10).

How big is the lot at State Rd #1560?

The lot at State Rd #1560 in Marion, NC is about 4.6 acres .

OFF MARKET

$20,000

Last sold price

2 Beds
1 Bath
896 sqft (on 4.58 acres)

State Rd #1560, Marion, NC

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 15, 2010 for $20,000

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around State Rd #1560.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1926

4.58 acre lot

896 sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at State Rd #1560, Marion, NC. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 896 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 4.58 acres and was built in 1926.

State Rd #1560, Marion, NC is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 896 sqft single-family home built in 1926. It last sold for $20,000 on Oct 15, 2010. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,192/month.

Home Details for State Rd #1560

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalExterior: Composition

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1926Year Updated: 1930
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4.58 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 15, 2010 Source: N/A	Sold	$20,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2014	$130	$20,270

Additional Cost

Market trends in Marion

Last updated October 2026

Avg. sale price

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Available listings

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Around this home

North Cove Elementary School
PK-5
Public
197 Students
Mcdowell County School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
So far this year has been great. There are a great team of teachers and staff. So great to have a great leader mr. Slagle he is a great asset to North cove
Parent Review
9y ago
2 Reviews

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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.

Bradleyyallen726
Resident
1w ago
"This neighborhood is quiet and friendly with a good community network of neighborhood watch participants. "
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Harold D.
Resident
6y ago
"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.
Resident
6y ago
"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
Resident
6y ago
"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
Resident
6y ago
"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
Resident
6y ago
" 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
Resident
6y ago
"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.
Resident
7y ago
"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
Resident
7y ago
"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.
Resident
7y ago
"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.
Visitor
8y ago
"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.
Resident
8y ago
"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
Visitor
8y ago
"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.
Resident
8y ago
"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
Resident
8y ago
"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
12y ago
"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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Frequently asked questions about State Rd #1560

What is the price history for State Rd #1560?
State Rd #1560 in Marion, NC last sold for $20,000 in October 2010.
Is Marion a buyer's or seller's market?
Marion is currently a seller'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.
What are the closest schools to State Rd #1560?
The closest schools to State Rd #1560 in Marion, NC are McDowell Early College (High, rated 10/10), McDowell High School (rated 2/10), North Cove Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10).
How big is the lot at State Rd #1560?
The lot at State Rd #1560 in Marion, NC is about 4.6 acres.