
$199,999 $159/sqft
75 Laurelwood Drive
Marion, NC 28752
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,258 sqft · 1987 · 21 d ago
Laurelwood in Marion has the feel of an established townhouse pocket where convenience and low-maintenance living come first.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Laurelwood, Marion
Laurelwood in Marion has the feel of an established townhouse pocket where convenience and low-maintenance living come first. Most homes here date to the mid-1980s, and the setting leans into practical comfort: paved access, compact lots, and a location just outside the city limits. Many residences open to private patios, covered porches, or small garden spaces, with wooded outlooks and even filtered mountain views adding a little extra character.
"An easygoing townhouse community with a close-to-town address and a low-fuss daily rhythm."
The neighborhood is built around residential townhomes, and the architecture is straightforward and functional rather than flashy. Brick exteriors appear in some listings, paired with low-maintenance siding and simple, comfortable floor plans. Interior layouts commonly include two bedrooms, one-and-a-half to two baths, and useful extras such as storage rooms, enclosed porches, or unfinished basement space. A few homes offer end-unit privacy, and one includes an attached garage, though parking is generally paved and convenient rather than garage-centered. Community upkeep and maintenance services are part of the appeal here, reinforcing the polished, easy-care feel.
Laurelwood’s rhythm is shaped by practical amenities and short errands. A community swimming pool is a recurring feature, along with trash service and other maintenance-oriented benefits tied to the association. That makes the neighborhood feel streamlined: come home, park easily, and enjoy the patio, porch, or pool without much upkeep. The setting also places residents close to shopping, dining, parks, and the local hospital, so everyday needs stay within a simple drive. The wooded backdrop and terraced garden views add a softer edge to the community’s otherwise efficient layout.
"Pool access, paved parking, and maintenance-minded living define the neighborhood’s everyday pace."
Laurelwood sits just outside the city limits in Marion, with downtown Marion close enough for a quick drive and, in some listings, within walking distance. It is also described as being a short drive from Lake James, while Asheville, Hickory, and Old Fort are all noted as reachable from the area. The community’s location near shopping, dining, parks, and the hospital gives it strong day-to-day convenience without feeling fully in-town. School information points to Marion Elementary and McDowell High, with the middle school listed as unspecified in the provided records. For buyers who want a townhouse setting near the center of Marion, Laurelwood delivers a simple, well-situated address.
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| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Jan 14 2026 | $233,212 | 56 | 1,240 sq ft | 97.6% | $188 |
| | Nov 6 2025 | $245,000 | 152 | 1,155 sq ft | 96.1% | $212 |
| | Oct 6 2025 | $300,000 | 103 | 2,128 sq ft | 88.5% | $141 |
| | Nov 1 2021 | $155,000 | 89 | 1,276 sq ft | 100.0% | $121 |
| | Sep 18 2017 | $120,200 | 68 | 1,276 sq ft | 92.8% | $94 |
| | Sep 7 2016 | $94,000 | 82 | 1,276 sq ft | 99.5% | $74 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Laurelwood, Marion
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The Laurelwood real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 85 days. With 1 active listing and 3 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
Listings taken off the market in the past year in Laurelwood, Marion
Marion, NC 28752
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,258 sqft
Marion, NC 28752
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,054 sqft
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