Convenient, comfortable, and easy to maintain, this 3-bedroom brick ranch offers true one-level living in a location that keeps everyday necessities close at hand. Just minutes from I-40, Walmart, shopping, dining, and other conveniences, the home also provides easy access toward Asheville, Morganton, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and everything Western North Carolina has to offer. Inside, a number of important updates have already been completed, including updated plumbing throughout, a renovated bathroom, new appliances, and new flooring in the kitchen, dining area, and hallway. The roof and mini-split systems were installed in 2020, and a new water heater was added in 2025. Outside, a detached one-car garage provides additional parking, storage, or workshop space, while the separate carport offers convenient covered parking. With three bedrooms, one full bath, everything on a single level, and no HOA or restrictions, this home offers a practical opportunity for buyers looking for simplicity, accessibility, and a convenient location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$211Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Angelia Peterson• Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC
Solid brick house in a quiet neighborhood. Perfect starter home on almost half an acre, just 1.5 miles to Hwy 40 and less than 10 minutes to Lake James. Hard wood floors in most rooms. Just a basic well built home in a great location for a great price!
Public Records
Jun 13, 2006
Sold
$113,500
$81/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$582
$30,000 + $96,460
$126,460
2024
$582 (−33.4%)
$30,000 + $96,460
$126,460
2023
$874 (+10.6%)
$30,000 + $96,460
$126,460
2022
$791
$25,000 + $87,760
$112,760
2021
$791 (+0.5%)
$25,000 + $87,760
$112,760
2020
$787
$25,000 + $87,760
$112,760
2019
$787 (+14.8%)
$25,000 + $87,760
$112,760
2018
$685 (+5.9%)
$25,000 + $76,080
$101,080
2017
$647
$25,000 + $76,080
$101,080
2016
$647 (+1.7%)
$25,000 + $76,080
$101,080
2014
$636
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,344
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,344
Year built
1966
Style
Vacant Land
County
McDowell County
APN
0791-20-71-9065
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Apr 26, 2023 • Final
Mechanical
Heat pump
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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
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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64
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53
34
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 29% for direct sun exposure in Marion. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
7.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 2406 Nix Creek Rd
$293,098
$1,902 under list price of $295K
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