For sale

$579,000

Est. $3,265/mo —

•

3,180

sq ft

490 Morehead Rd, Marion, NC 28752

About this home

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.

Single-familyProperty Type

1985Year Built

1 acresLot Size

$182Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Casey Dahnke • Proper Realty LLC

Listed by Kelly Pittman Jones • Proper Realty LLC

Contact: casey@properrealty.net

Listing updated: Aug 18, 2026 at 10:33am

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4415496

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$3,265 per month

Principal and interest$3,004

Property taxes

$135

HOA dues

Home insurance

$125

Utilities

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Eastfield Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

East McDowell Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

6/10

McDowell High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi

2/10

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490 Morehead Rd · $579,000

Strong offer

$580K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $580K+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Fireplace
Mud room on the main level
One main living room (room count: 1)

Bedrooms
Five bedrooms total (2 on the main level, 3 on the upper level)

Bathrooms
Four full bathrooms (2 on the main level, 2 on the upper level)

Kitchen
Dishwasher
Electric range
Refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry in the mud room

Heating & cooling
Heat pump for heating and cooling

Sale and tax history for 490 Morehead Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4415496

Aug 17, 2026

Listed

$579,000

$182/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #18650

Aug 30, 2017

Sold

$179,000

$56/sq ft

Jun 7, 2017

Listed

$189,500

$60/sq ft

+39

CURB APPEAL & SPACIOUS FEEL -- This 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath offers a spacious and unique floor plan with approx 3300 Heated Square Feet. The main floor has a bright living room, formal dining room, eat in kitchen open to another dining area with gas log fireplace, 1 large bedroom/bath suite on this floor, laundry room, and an office with separate bathroom. The upper floor gives 3 more bedrooms and 1 bath including a massive master suite that has a separate dressing room. The exterior features brick, a mostly level yard, and a detached garage/storage building. The special bonus feature is the unusually large (for in town) yard that has great distant mountain views. Additional 2.16 +/- acres available separately.

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3289531

Aug 30, 2017

Sold

$179,000

$56/sq ft

Aug 30, 2017

Sold

$179,000

$56/sq ft

Jun 20, 2017

Contingent

—

Jun 20, 2017

Delisted

—

Jun 15, 2017

Relisted

—

Jun 11, 2017

Contingent

—

Jun 7, 2017

Listed

$189,500

$60/sq ft

Jun 7, 2017

Listed

$189,500

$60/sq ft

+19

4 BR, 3 BA w/ approx 3300 Heated Square Feet. The main floor has a bright living room, formal dining room, eat in kitchen open to another dining area w/ gas log fireplace, 1 large BR/BA suite on this floor, laundry room, and an office with separate bathroom. The upper floor gives 3 more BRs and 1 BA including a massive master suite that has a separate dressing room. The exterior features brick, a mostly level yard, and a detached garage building. Additional 2.16 +/- ac available separately.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,617

$40,000 + $230,450

$270,450

2024

$1,617

$40,000 + $230,450

$270,450

2023

$1,617 (+22.6%)

$40,000 + $230,450

$270,450

2022

$1,319

$25,000 + $191,980

$216,980

2021

$1,319 (−1.6%)

$25,000 + $191,980

$216,980

2020

$1,341

$25,000 + $191,980

$216,980

2019

$1,341 (+9.0%)

$25,000 + $191,980

$216,980

2018

$1,230 (+6.5%)

$22,000 + $177,070

$199,070

2017

$1,156

$22,000 + $177,070

$199,070

2016

$1,155 (+1.9%)

$22,000 + $177,070

$199,070

2014

$1,134

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

150 ft.

Lot depth

125 ft.

Lot size

0.45 Acres

Year renovated

1985

Finished Sq. Ft.

3,188

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

3,188

Year built

1985

Style

Single Family Residential

County

McDowell County

APN

1711-09-16-0841

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Marion, NC • 28752

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

90/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10 hrs

6.9 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 490 Morehead Rd

$566,713

$12K under list price of $579K

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Rental earnings

Est. $2,971 per month, based on comparable rentals

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