One level living house located on 2.80 acres just minutes from Marion, NC! This 1,652-square-foot home offers tremendous potential for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity through renovations. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a desirable zero-entry design for handicap accessibility, the home's spacious layout provides an excellent foundation for updates and improvements.
Inside, you'll find a large open living room anchored by a striking rock fireplace, along with a dining area, breakfast nook, and kitchen ready to be transformed to suit today's style and functionality.
Situated on 2.80 acres, there's plenty of room behind the home to enjoy privacy, expand outdoor living spaces, or explore additional possibilities. The convenient location near Marion offers easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and major highways while maintaining the appeal of a rural setting.
Whether you're looking for your next renovation project, a long-term investment, or a property with room to personalize, this home offers the location, acreage, and potential to make your vision a reality. Bring your ideas and unlock the possibilities this property has to offer!
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Active
Price cut: $9.9K (8/24)
$187,625
205 Whitson Rd, Marion, NC 28752
4beds
1,652sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
2.8 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Striking rock fireplaceOne level living houseBreakfast nookDining area
- 51 days
- 1,180
- 59
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tim Truitt timtruittjr@gmail.com,
WNC Real Estate Inc.
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4405955
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,652
- Total interior livable area: 1,652 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,652
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Zero-Grade Entry
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 2.8 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 079300649116
- Zoning: None Discovered
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal, Stone Veneer
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Shared Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Marion
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $114/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $110,260
- Annual tax amount: $788
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 51 days
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Dirt, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,821/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Price change | $187,625-5%$114/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $197,500+22%$120/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Sold | $161,851+81.9%$98/sqft |
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| 9/17/2011 | Listing removed | $89,000$54/sqft |
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| 5/20/2011 | Listed for sale | $89,000$54/sqft |
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| 4/12/2011 | Listing removed | $89,000$54/sqft |
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| 3/26/2011 | Listed for sale | $89,000$54/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $788 | $110,260 |
| 2024 | $788 +3.3% | $110,260 |
| 2023 | $762 +1.3% | $110,260 +2.7% |
| 2022 | $753 | $107,310 |
| 2021 | $753 +0.4% | $107,310 -0.1% |
| 2020 | $750 -98.7% | $107,410 +15.7% |
| 2017 | $59,483 +9900% | $92,870 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $595 | $92,530 -0.4% |
| 2014 | $595 +1.7% | $92,870 |
| 2013 | $585 | $92,870 |
| 2012 | -- | $92,870 |
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Neighborhood: 28752
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: North Cove
- Middle: West McDowell
- High: McDowell
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




