65 Walnut St, Marion, NC, 28752
About This Home
Welcome to the House of Music! This turn key house is ready for you to unpack and start your vacation. The builder took a historic home and gave it new life. He crafted this home to be on the short term rental market and has added unique touches that would make any guest feel at home and start making plans to rebook. Use this exquisite house as a second home or as short term rental. The lower level of this artistically designed duplex is ready to go, fully furnished. Up stairs is unfurnished and move in ready. Rent downstairs and live upstairs, or rent the whole property. The large level lot have several outdoor spots perfect for grilling, roasting marshmallows over the fire, and playing all sorts of yard games. There is more than enough parking in the wrap around pebble driveway. The craftsmanship on this fully renovated multifamily home will blow you away. You have to see this one in person. It is truly beautiful.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Construction materials: Hardboard Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Bar Fridge,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Exhaust Hood,Gas Range,Refrigerator with Ice Maker,Washer,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Multiple Locations
Basement
- Basement: Full,Storage Space,Unfinished
Bathroom Half
- Level: Main
Bathroom Half
- Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Bedroom S
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Storage,Total Primary Heated Living Area: 1520
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,520
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,520
- Total interior livable area: 2,750 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Laundry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
- Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 078102695514
- Zoning: R
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony,Covered,Deck,Front Porch,Porch,Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
Lot
- Lot size: 1 Acres
- Features: Cleared,Level,Views
Parking
- Parking features: Circular Driveway,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 | $3,969 | $47,628 |
| Home Insurance * | $299 | $3,588 |
| Property Taxes | $467 | $5,604 |
| Electricity | $256 | $3,073 |
| Total | $4,991 | $59,892 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | Listed for sale | $785,000 |
| 2022-04-14 | Sold | $170,000 |
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