




299 Blue Ridge Dr S Unit 1, Marion, NC, 28752
About This Home
Welcome to your mountain retreat in North Cove Valley, ideally located just minutes from Linville Falls, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Linville Falls Winery. This well maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom ground level condo offers an open concept living and dining area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy gorgeous year round mountain views from your private screened porch, the ideal spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Additional features include an in unit washer and dryer, convenient parking, and easy access. Outdoor enthusiasts will love having a professional disc golf course and scenic walking areas along the North Fork Catawba River right outside your door. This community is known for its peaceful setting, mountain scenery, and excellent investment potential. The seller is offering a buyer credit covering the first year of HOA dues, making this an exceptional value. Short term and long term rentals are allowed, giving investors full flexibility. A rare opportunity to own an affordable, low maintenance mountain property in a desirable community with outstanding views and amenities.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Construction materials: Wood
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Oven,Freezer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Inside,Laundry Closet
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Door features: Sliding Doors
- Flooring: Carpet,Linoleum,Tile
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,066
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,066
- Total interior livable area: 1,066 sqft
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Two or More Access Exits
Details
- Parcel number: 172800898126A
- Zoning: none
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Covered,Screened
- Exterior features: Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),Year Round
Lot
- Features: Level,Views
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot
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
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Landslide
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
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 | $930 | $11,160 |
| Home Insurance * | $70 | $840 |
| Property Taxes | $104 | $1,248 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $1,304 | $15,648 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Price change | $184,000 |
| 2026-04-10 | Price change | $189,000 |
| 2026-03-10 | Price change | $194,000 |
| 2026-01-15 | Listed for sale | $199,000 |
| 2026-01-06 | Listing removed | $199,000 |
| 2025-06-26 | Price change | $199,000 |
| 2025-06-24 | Listing removed | $1,200 |
| 2025-05-24 | Listed for rent | $1,200 |
| 2025-05-14 | Price change | $169,000 |
| 2025-04-18 | Price change | $174,000 |
| 2025-04-13 | Price change | $184,000 |
| 2025-03-25 | Price change | $194,000 |
| 2025-02-27 | Listed for sale | $199,000 |
