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$219,000

488 John Swofford Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

3beds

1,050sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1970

0.9 Acres Lot

$217,600 Zestimate^®

$209/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Detached workshopCustom showerGreat roomFully equipped kitchen

3 Bedroom 2 Bath Home +/- .90 Acre Site - Ranch home on a wooded and rolling +/- .90 acre site. This home has all the options you want at a great price. The interior offers an open and bright floor plan. One interior highlight is the great room, all open to the dining room and fully equipped kitchen. The other highlight and focal point of the interior is the large owner suite with ensuite bath with custom shower. The home also has the 2 additional bedrooms and full bathroom. Updates include thermopane windows, a heat pump, and recent flooring / interior decor. The grounds have a detached workshop and rear covered decking. This home is located in Nebo and close to I40, making it an an easy commute to downtown Marion or Morganton.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 3

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Heating

Heat Pump

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Laundry: Inside

Features

Has basement: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,050
Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,050
Finished area below ground: 0

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Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 0.9 Acres

Details

Parcel number: 172200584833
Zoning: None
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood
Foundation: Crawl Space

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1970

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Installed
Water: Well

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: None

Location

Region: Nebo

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $209/sqft
Tax assessed value: $66,910
Annual tax amount: $447
Date on market: 5/22/2025
Cumulative days on market: 295 days
Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

Estimated market value

$217,600

$207,000 - $228,000

$1,620/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/3/2025	Price change	$219,000-6.8%$209/sqft
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4262636 Report a problem
5/22/2025	Listed for sale	$235,000+250.7%$224/sqft
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4262636 Report a problem
3/22/2017	Sold	$67,000-4.1%$64/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/28/2015	Listed for sale	$69,900$67/sqft
Source: The Real Estate Book #15897 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$447	$66,910
2024	$447	$66,910
2023	$447 +7.2%	$66,910 +8.8%
2022	$417	$61,510
2021	$417 -1.5%	$61,510
2020	$423 -98.8%	$61,510 +14.4%
2017	$34,985 +9900%	$53,780
2016	$350	$53,780
2014	$350 +1.7%	$53,780
2013	$344	$53,780
2012	--	$53,780

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Est. payment

$1,145/mo

Principal & interest

$1050

Property taxes

$95

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 28761

Getting around

0 / 100

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Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

5/10
Nebo Elementary School
Grades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
6/10
East Mcdowell Junior High School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
10/10
McDowell Early College
Grades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Nebo
Middle: East Middle
High: McDowell

Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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