240 Ravenswood Dr, Marion, NC, 28752
About This Home
Looking for your perfect home away from home? Look no further! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath classic log cabin offers the ideal blend of rustic character and modern comfort. Step inside to a beautiful open-concept kitchen featuring granite countertops and generous prep space, all overlooking the dining and living areas—perfect for entertaining or cozy evenings by the fire. This versatile property makes an excellent secondary home, investment opportunity, or primary residence. Located just minutes from the welcoming town of Marion, NC, it also provides quick access to outdoor treasures like Lake James and Linville Falls, making it a dream for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Lovingly used only sparingly as a vacation home by its original owners, the cabin is clean, well-maintained, and move-in ready. Multiple outdoor living spaces—including a front porch, back deck, and screened-in porch—were thoughtfully designed to capture serene views of the surrounding flora and fauna. Nestled quietly behind the gates of Forest Heights, this property is a true hidden gem—your secret mountain getaway awaits!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2009
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Construction materials: Log
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range
- Laundry features: Utility Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,440
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Heat Pump,Propane
- Cooling features: Central Air,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 172200315721
- Zoning: R-1
- Special condition: Standard
- Exclusions: Propane Tank
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 1.46 Acres
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
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- 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 | $2,021 | $24,252 |
| Home Insurance * | $152 | $1,824 |
| Property Taxes | $163 | $1,956 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $2,536 | $30,432 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-11 | Price change | $425,000 |
| 2025-11-17 | Listed for sale | $449,000 |
| 2025-11-02 | Listing removed | $443,000 |
| 2025-09-29 | Price change | $443,000 |
| 2025-05-13 | Listed for sale | $489,000 |
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