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Whitson Realty

Real Estate Brokerage · Marion, North Carolina

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Real Estate Brokerage in Marion

About Whitson Realty

Whitson Realty is a real estate firm based in Marion, North Carolina, in McDowell County.

When talking with Whitson Realty, ask which agent would handle your transaction and what property types the firm handles most often, from in-town homes to mountain land and cabins near Lake James. Buyers can ask about steep lots, access roads, wells, septic systems and storm risk, while second-home buyers can ask about short-term rental rules. Sellers can request a marketing plan and recent comparable sales.

Location

Marion, North Carolina

Local time

2:24 AMMarion · Eastern Time · Tuesday, October 13

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Home values in Marion

Typical home$239K
1-year-2.8%
5-year+11.6%
Typical rent$1,251
$110K$160K$210K$260KAug 2016 · $128,248Feb 2017 · $132,145Aug 2017 · $133,487Feb 2018 · $139,664Aug 2018 · $145,354Feb 2019 · $151,446Aug 2019 · $159,553Feb 2020 · $163,152Aug 2020 · $168,512Feb 2021 · $188,587Aug 2021 · $214,386Feb 2022 · $214,995Aug 2022 · $230,754Feb 2023 · $227,695Aug 2023 · $237,576Feb 2024 · $242,448Aug 2024 · $245,674Feb 2025 · $247,871Aug 2025 · $246,081Feb 2026 · $239,821Aug 2026 · $239,213Aug 2016Aug 2021Aug 2026

The typical home in Marion was valued at about $239,213 in August 2026, according to the Zillow Home Value Index. Over twelve months the typical value fell 2.8%. The five-year change stands at +11.6%. Marion sits 29% below the North Carolina typical value of $334,773. Typical asking rent is about $1,251 a month.

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Profile details

NameWhitson Realty
Profile typeReal Estate Brokerage
Primary marketMarion, North Carolina
CountyMcDowell County
Social media followers518
License regulatorNorth Carolina Real Estate Commission
Time zoneEastern Time
Last reviewedOctober 13, 2026

Communities around Marion

CommunityDistanceTypical home1 yearListed
Black Mountain, NC18 mi$456,390-3.6%3
Morganton, NC19 mi$261,310+1.6%2
Lenoir, NC31 mi$213,845+0.7%5
Asheville, NC31 mi$448,688-5.0%12
Blowing Rock Estates, NC36 mi——1
Hendersonville, NC36 mi$408,296-1.7%3
Blowing Rock, NC36 mi$760,963+4.0%2
Flat Rock, NC38 mi$452,830-2.0%1

Questions about Whitson Realty

Where is Whitson Realty located?
Whitson Realty is listed in Marion, North Carolina (McDowell County).
Which nearby communities have listed professionals?
Black Mountain (18 mi, 3 listings), Morganton (19 mi, 2 listings), Lenoir (31 mi, 5 listings), and Asheville (31 mi, 11 listings).
What does a typical home cost in Marion?
About $239,213 in August 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), -2.8% versus a year earlier; typical rent is $1,251 a month.

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