Beautiful single level home, convenient to Asheville, Marion, Spruce Pine, & North Cove. Attached carport offers a shaded sitting area, leading into the marble foyer. Large den & great room opens to the kitchen, adorned with marble counter tops & hardwood covered breakfast bar. Bead board walls & ceilings add character to this country gem. Entertain guests in the formal dining room or covered screened porch. Magnificent outdoor space, and a huge detached garage/workshop. A definite must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
2.68 acresLot Size
$211Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Rebecca Condrey• Foxfire Real Estate, LLC
Beautiful single level home, convenient to Asheville, Marion, Spruce Pine, & North Cove. Attached carport offers a shaded sitting area, leading into the marble foyer. Large den & great room opens to the kitchen, adorned with marble counter tops & hardwood covered breakfast bar. Bead board walls & ceilings add character to this country gem. Entertain guests in the formal dining room or covered screened porch. Magnificent outdoor space, and a huge detached garage/workshop. A definite must see!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,733
$22,500 + $222,320
$244,820
2024
$1,733
$22,500 + $222,320
$244,820
2023
$1,733 (+27.8%)
$22,500 + $222,320
$244,820
2022
$1,357 (+4.4%)
$20,250 + $168,720
$188,970
2021
$1,300 (−1.4%)
$20,250 + $168,720
$188,970
2020
$1,319
$20,250 + $168,720
$188,970
2019
$1,319 (+29.4%)
$20,250 + $168,720
$188,970
2018
$1,019 (+5.7%)
$18,000 + $127,980
$145,980
2017
$964 (+3.1%)
$18,000 + $127,980
$145,980
2016
$935 (+1.7%)
$18,000 + $127,980
$145,980
2014
$919
Tax history for 161 Morgan Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,733
$22,500 + $222,320
$244,820
2024
$1,733
$22,500 + $222,320
$244,820
2023
$1,733 (+27.8%)
$22,500 + $222,320
$244,820
2022
$1,357 (+4.4%)
$20,250 + $168,720
$188,970
2021
$1,300 (−1.4%)
$20,250 + $168,720
$188,970
2020
$1,319
$20,250 + $168,720
$188,970
2019
$1,319 (+29.4%)
$20,250 + $168,720
$188,970
2018
$1,019 (+5.7%)
$18,000 + $127,980
$145,980
2017
$964 (+3.1%)
$18,000 + $127,980
$145,980
2016
$935 (+1.7%)
$18,000 + $127,980
$145,980
2014
$919
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Marble, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Wood
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch
Property Information
Development Status: Completed
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Workshop
Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits, Entry Slope less than 1 foot, Handicap Parking
Zoning: None
Zoning Specification: None
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Paved, Private, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 2.68
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.68
Lot Size Dimensions: 2.68
Elevation: 1500
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To Dues: No
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Pleasant Gardens
Middle Or Junior High School: West McDowell
High School: McDowell
Location Information
Directions: Fr Marion, N on Hwy 221 approx 2 miles, T/L on Toms Creek Rd for 1.3 miles, T/L on Morgan Lake Rd, home is 2nd on left, look for sign. Fr Asheville, I-40 East to exit 72, go approx 8 miles, T/L on NC 80, go 1.9 miles, T/R onto Toms Creek Rd, go 1.3 miles, T/R on Morgan Lake Rd, home is 2nd on left, look for sign.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,131
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.68 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 1994
County: McDowell County
APN: 0793-00-05-9828
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Business Information
Other Sq. Ft.: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 1
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1777
Living Area: 1777
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,777
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1777
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Sq. Ft.: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
Building Area Total: 1777
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: One
Team Information
List Office AOR: McDowell Board of Realtors
Around this home
Schools
North Cove Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.2mi
4/10
West McDowell Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
3/10
McDowell High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
2/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$357,000 – $432,000
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