Nestled inside the gated Forest Heights community, this 3.5 acre homesite offers a rare blend of privacy, usability, and gorgeous mountain views. The property features both level and sloping terrain, giving you flexibility for home placement and outdoor living spaces. With selective tree clearing, you can open up the mountain views providing a stunning backdrop for your custom build. Enjoy paved road access, multiple options for driveway placement, and a setting that feels tucked away yet close to everything. A beautiful canvas ready for your vision in one of Marion’s most desirable gated communities. Located just minutes from Lake James and downtown Marion, 20 minutes to Morganton, and approximately 45 minutes to Asheville.
Active
$40,000
52 Big View Dr, Marion, NC 28752
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3.58Acres
Unimproved Land
Built in ----
3.58 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$42/mo HOA
What's special
Level and sloping terrainPaved road access
- 53 days |
- 71 |
- 4 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jon Galbreath hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com,
Higher Ground Properties
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4399638
Facts & features
Interior
Interior area
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Winter, Year Round
Lot
- Size: 3.58 Acres
- Features: Level, Private, Sloped, Views, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 172100092129
- Zoning: none
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Needed
- Water: Well Needed
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
- Subdivision: Forest Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $500 annually
- HOA name: Cindy Shepard
Location
- Region: Marion
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $25,600
- Annual tax amount: $171
- Date on market: 7/1/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,896/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $40,000+300% |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4399638 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2022 | Sold | $10,000-91.3% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2007 | Sold | $115,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $171 | $25,600 |
| 2024 | $171 | $25,600 |
| 2023 | $171 -1.5% | $25,600 |
| 2022 | $174 | $25,600 |
| 2021 | $174 -1.5% | $25,600 |
| 2020 | $176 -99.2% | $25,600 -28.9% |
| 2017 | $23,418 +9900% | $36,000 |
| 2016 | $234 | -- |
| 2014 | $234 +1.7% | $36,000 |
| 2013 | $230 | $36,000 -20% |
| 2012 | -- | $45,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28752
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Nebo Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 6/10East McDowell Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10McDowell Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
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