Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/09/2026
Listed
$400,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Schedule your showing to see this peaceful brick ranch on 3.55 acres (two parcels sold together) in the Pleasant Gardens/Old Fort area of McDowell County. This solid one level home features hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, a spacious eat-in kitchen, generous room sizes, and a covered front porch. A full unfinished basement offers workshop space and abundant storage. New shingles installed in 2025. Outside you'll find a carport, stone patio, mature landscaping, several outbuildings, and long-range mountain views from a private, wooded setting. Includes two septic tanks, one can be used for an additional spot for RV/camper hookup. Above-grade heated living area is approximately 1,620 sq ft; the full basement provides significant additional space. Approximately 10 minutes to downtown Marion, 19 minutes to Catawba Falls, and 35 minutes to Asheville, with Pisgah National Forest and Lake James close by. Bring your vision and make it your own mountain retreat. Property includes 2.8 acre parcel which the home sits on, along with an extra parcel 078101169550 for an additional .75 acres. Contact listing agent to schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 129 Old River Rd
General
- Price: $400,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4401957
- Updated: 7/9/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Hall
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway
Location
- County: McDowell
School Information
- Elementary School: Pleasant Gardens
- Middle School: West McDowell
- High School: McDowell
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Full
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Main/1st Level: 1,330 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1964
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Concrete
- Lot Features: Cleared, Wooded, Views
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 0781-01-16-8351
- Lot Number: 00699/0408
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Schools
Schools serving 129 Old River Rd
School District:McDowell County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pleasant Gardens Elementary School 100 John Roach Drive, Marion, NC 28752 | PK-6 | 1.5 mi |
West Mcdowell Junior High School 346 West Mc Dowell Junior High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 7-9 | 3.2 mi |
Mcdowell High School 600 McDowell High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 3.3 mi |
Mcdowell Early Colle 54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 7.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 129 Old River Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 129 Old River Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$498
—
$140,320
—
2024
$498
—
$140,320
—
2023
$498
7%
$140,320
3%
2021
$467
-4%
$135,840
—
2022
$488
4%
$135,840
—
2021
$467
-3%
$135,990
—
2019
$482
21%
$135,990
16%
2018
$398
6%
$117,120
—
2017
$376
—
$117,120
—
2016
$376
2%
$117,120
—
2015
$370
—
$117,120
—
2014
$370
1%
$117,120
—
2013
$365
—
$117,120
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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129 Old River Road, Marion, NC 28752 (MLS# 4401957) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 129 Old River Road is currently listed for $400,000 and was received on July 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 129 Old River Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Marion? You can browse all Marion real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.