63 Clear Creek Rd, Marion, NC, 28752
About This Home
Charming Historic 1929 Farm-Style Home in Desirable Pleasant Gardens Step back in time with this beautiful 1.5-story farm-style home built in 1929—one of the oldest and most character-rich properties in the sought-after Pleasant Gardens community. Gracefully set along historic US Highway 70 (once a stagecoach route with a stop directly across the road), this timeless residence offers a rare blend of vintage charm and convenient modern access. The inviting wrap-around porch spans three full sides of the house, providing generous outdoor living space perfect for rocking chairs, morning coffee, or watching the world go by while enjoying peaceful rural views. Inside, the main level features a cozy living room, country kitchen, convenient laundry room, and utility room—along with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom for comfortable one-level living if desired. Upstairs, the second floor offers 3 additional bedrooms and another full bathroom, ideal for family, guests, or flexible use as offices or hobby rooms. Located in the heart of Pleasant Gardens, this historic gem predates most homes in the area and exudes the authentic character of early 20th-century mountain living—all while being less than an hour from the vibrant culture, dining, and amenities of downtown Asheville. Whether you're seeking a primary residence steeped in history, a weekend retreat, or a restoration project with incredible potential, this 1929 treasure is a rare find. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of McDowell County heritage.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Construction materials: Vinyl
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Range
- Laundry features: Main Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,954
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Oil
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,954
- Total interior livable area: 1,954 sqft
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 078102690605
- Zoning: NA
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 0.50 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Ice Storm
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Drought
- Hail
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in McDowell County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,264 | $15,168 |
| Home Insurance * | $95 | $1,140 |
| Property Taxes | $148 | $1,776 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $1,707 | $20,484 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | Listed for sale | $279,500 |
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