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Property Description
Aviator's Paradise: Contemporary Luxury with Blue Ridge Views-Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind estate where architectural elegance meets ultimate utility. Nestled on 14.5 private acres with breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this contemporary cedar-sided home offers a lifestyle of unparalleled freedom and sophistication. Designed to embrace its natural surroundings, the home features a stunning open great room defined by soaring cathedral ceilings and an abundance of natural light. At the heart of the main level sits a magnificent floor-to-ceiling, double-sided stone wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and dramatic focal point for both relaxing and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features a large center island with dedicated seating, gas cooktop and double wall ovens with a seamless flow into a bright breakfast area. Modern LVP flooring runs throughout the home, leading from the cozy den to a main level bedroom, bath and laundry. Upstairs you'll find a primary suite with a private ensuite bath, additional bedroom and don't miss the ladder to the "Tower". There is also a large enclosed unheated area on main level-perfect for pet enthusiasts or additional storage. The unfinished basement and garage area also has a unique walk-in gun safe room and private shooting range. This property is a sanctuary for hobbyists and nature lovers alike. The 14.5-acre expanse also includes fenced acreage ready for animals, a dedicated vegetable garden space, and complete privacy. The crown jewel for aviation enthusiasts is the massive 13,000 square foot airplane hangar, shop and storage area. This facility provides direct access to Marion's Shifflet Field, allowing you to taxi directly from your property onto the 3,400-foot grass strip runway. Whether you are an avid pilot, a collector, or someone seeking a private mountain retreat with room to breathe, this property offers a rare combination of luxury, land, and literal flight at your doorstep.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2590 Airport Rd
General
- Price: $800,000
- Taxes: $3,286
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2217
- MLS ID: 260321
- Updated: 4/2/2026
- Added to Site: 27 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Three, Gas, Stone, Vented, Propane, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storage, Gravel Driveway
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Open
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached, Basement, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, One Car Garage, Gravel, Private
Location
- Area: 26-Outside of Area
- County: McDowell
- Subdivision: None
School Information
- Elementary School: Outside of Area
- High School: Out of Area
Community
- Community Name: 26-Outside of Area
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: Septic Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Cedar, Wood Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Roof: Architectural, Shingle
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 6,560
- Living Area: 3,595 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 3,595 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,595 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1992
Lot Features
- Property View: Long Range, Mountain(s), Pasture, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 14.52
- Lot Size: 14.52
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Zoning: Residential
Horse Property
- Horse Facility Desc.: Horses Allowed
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,286
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1703-00-60-2152
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Schools
Schools serving 2590 Airport Rd
School District:McDowell County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Marion Elementary School 209 Robert Street, Marion, NC 28752 | PK-6 | 2 mi |
West Mcdowell Junior High School 346 West Mc Dowell Junior High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 7-9 | 2.1 mi |
Mcdowell High School 600 McDowell High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Mcdowell Early Colle 54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 5.1 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 2590 Airport Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/08/2026
Listed
$800,000
33.33%
MLS
8/03/2007
Sold
$600,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2590 Airport Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,957
—
$413,960
—
2024
$2,957
3%
$413,960
—
2023
$2,862
23%
$413,960
25%
2022
$2,330
—
$332,180
—
2021
$2,330
—
$332,180
—
2019
$2,319
4%
$332,180
1%
2018
$2,239
6%
$330,290
—
2017
$2,116
—
$330,290
—
2016
$2,116
2%
$330,290
—
2015
$2,080
3%
$330,290
—
2014
$2,014
1%
$330,290
—
2013
$1,988
—
$330,290
—
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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2590 Airport Road, Marion, NC 28752 (MLS# 260321) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2590 Airport Road is currently listed for $800,000 and was received on March 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 2590 Airport 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.
