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Property Description
Spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath brick home situated on a mostly level 1-acre lot just minutes from downtown Marion! This impressive property has been thoughtfully refreshed with all-new cosmetic upgrades throughout, offering a modern, move-in-ready feel while maintaining the timeless appeal of a classic brick home. Inside, you'll find a completely updated kitchen with fresh, modern finishes, along with four beautifully remodeled bathrooms, each featuring contemporary fixtures and finishes. The generous floor plan provides plenty of room for family, guests, entertaining, or a home office. Outside, the property offers exceptional parking and storage options with two concrete driveways, an attached carport at the main house, and an additional carport ideal for a boat, camper, or other recreational vehicles. The second carport is attached to a 1-car garage, providing even more flexibility for storage, hobbies, or workspace. The front of the home features new landscaping, adding to its curb appeal.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 490 Morehead Rd
General
- Price: $579,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4415496
- Updated: 8/17/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Mud Room, Main Level
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached Carport
Location
- County: McDowell
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Structural Information
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Partial
- Upper: 1,290 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 1,890 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1985
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Concrete, Paved
- Lot Features: Level
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1711-09-16-0841
- Lot Number: 1222-870
Listed by Proper Realty LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 490 Morehead Rd
School District:McDowell County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Eastfield Elementary School 170 Eastfield School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
East Mcdowell Junior High School 676 State Street, Marion, NC 28752 | 7-9 | 0.3 mi |
Mcdowell High School 600 McDowell High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Mcdowell Early Colle 54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 2.6 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 490 Morehead Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/17/2026
Listed
$579,000
223.46%
MLS
7/31/2017
Sold
$179,000
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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 490 Morehead Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,617
—
$270,450
—
2024
$1,617
—
$270,450
—
2023
$1,617
23%
$270,450
25%
2022
$1,319
—
$216,980
—
2021
$1,319
-2%
$216,980
—
2019
$1,341
9%
$216,980
9%
2018
$1,230
6%
$199,070
—
2017
$1,156
—
$199,070
—
2016
$1,156
2%
$199,070
—
2015
$1,134
—
$199,070
—
2014
$1,134
1%
$199,070
—
2013
$1,118
—
$199,070
—
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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490 Morehead Road, Marion, NC 28752 (MLS# 4415496) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 490 Morehead Road is currently listed for $579,000 and was received on August 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 490 Morehead 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.

