Discover this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring many recent updates. Enjoy a brand-new back porch perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The interior will feature fresh paint, along with new kitchen cabinets, flooring, and appliances that create a modern touch. Recent seal and lock work on the exterior rear block and sealant on the stone enhance durability. The hot water heater is approximately one year old, and the home boasts a reliable metal roof. Situated on 1.62+/- acres, the property includes a large detached garage and an outbuilding with repairs currently underway, while another outbuilding is negotiable. Experience the beauty of a rural setting with distant mountain views that make this home a true retreat. With so much to see and explore, don’t miss the opportunity to make this delightful home your own!
ManufacturedProperty Type
1991Year Built
1.62 acresLot Size
$146Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Amanda Tucker• Carolina Triad Choice Realty
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Market trends in 28669, NC
Last updated September 2026
Sale-to-List Price
96.0%
+0.7% MoM
Median sale price
$402K
$160K MoM
Avg. days on market
47d
15 days MoM
Recently sold homes
4
0 MoM
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Sale history for 198 Marlin Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jun 30, 2025
Sold
$205,000
$131/sq ft
Triad MLS #1161003
Jun 30, 2025
Sold
$204,700
$131/sq ft
Jun 4, 2025
Pending
—
Apr 19, 2025
Contingent
—
Feb 4, 2025
Relisted
—
Dec 26, 2024
Contingent
—
Oct 23, 2024
Listed
$199,900
$127/sq ft
Triad MLS #963405
Mar 4, 2020
Sold
$52,100
$33/sq ft
Feb 7, 2020
Pending
—
Jan 24, 2020
Listed
$45,600
$29/sq ft
Mobile home selling as-is, seller addendum to apply, call to see this home today, see agent only remarks on where to submit offers/and Tech Fees, Buyer/Agent shall verify all systems and information given. Heat is believed to be a heat pump.
Public Records
Jun 8, 2015
Sold
$88,000
$56/sq ft
Triad MLS #606606
Aug 31, 2012
Sold
$84,500
$54/sq ft
Mar 10, 2011
Listed
$89,000
$57/sq ft
+10
Newly updated and spacious 3 BR, 2 BA home on 1.6 acres with views from back deck. Nice hardwood floors, fresh paint, all appliances, and newly updated baths. Large front patio and back deck for relaxing and entertaining. Large Steel Master outbuilding (24x37) with garage door, skylights, power and water. Another outbuilding for storage with power.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$519 (+18.9%)
$20,210 + $89,090
$109,300
2024
$437
$20,210 + $89,090
$109,300
2023
$437
$12,810 + $47,950
$60,760
2022
$437
$12,810 + $47,950
$60,760
2021
$437 (−4.3%)
$12,810 + $47,950
$60,760
2020
$457
$12,810 + $47,950
$60,760
2019
$457 (+6.8%)
$12,810 + $49,730
$62,540
2018
$428 (−1.5%)
$12,810 + $45,840
$58,650
2017
$434
$12,810 + $45,840
$58,650
2016
$434 (−2.5%)
$12,810 + $45,840
$58,650
2014
$445 (−0.2%)
$12,810 + $45,840
$58,650
2013
$446
$12,810 + $45,840
$58,650
Tax history for 198 Marlin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$519 (+18.9%)
$20,210 + $89,090
$109,300
2024
$437
$20,210 + $89,090
$109,300
2023
$437
$12,810 + $47,950
$60,760
2022
$437
$12,810 + $47,950
$60,760
2021
$437 (−4.3%)
$12,810 + $47,950
$60,760
2020
$457
$12,810 + $47,950
$60,760
2019
$457 (+6.8%)
$12,810 + $49,730
$62,540
2018
$428 (−1.5%)
$12,810 + $45,840
$58,650
2017
$434
$12,810 + $45,840
$58,650
2016
$434 (−2.5%)
$12,810 + $45,840
$58,650
2014
$445 (−0.2%)
$12,810 + $45,840
$58,650
2013
$446
$12,810 + $45,840
$58,650
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Directions: I-77 S toward Statesville, exit 85 for NC-268 Bypass W.Merge onto NC-268 W, continue to Macedonia Ch Rd, right onto State Rd 1924, left on Tharpe Mill Rd, right onto S Lomax Rd, left on Tharpe Rd, right on Byrd Rd, left on Grace Howard Rd; Marlin on left.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.62 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Wilkes County
APN: 0605248
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Roaring River Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
8/10
East Wilkes Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
4/10
East Wilkes High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
6/10
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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 100° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$218,000 – $263,000
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