About this home

Privacy, Location, and Exceptional Quality! Nestled at the end of Forest Heights Drive in one of Marion's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath, 2-half-bath home sits on 1.91 acres and offers the perfect combination of peaceful country living and convenience, just minutes from downtown Marion. Tucked away in an exceptionally private setting, this property is truly a nature lover's paradise! Surrounded by natural beauty and abundant wildlife, including deer and wild turkeys, you'll enjoy the sights and sounds of nature right from the comfort of your own home. The many windows throughout the house bring the outdoors inside, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. Meticulously maintained since construction, this home reflects exceptional pride of ownership and attention to detail. Notable features include a recently installed high-quality roof, beautiful hardwood floors, a natural Indian River slate patio, and recently installed slate tile flooring in the two-car garage and front entrance sidewalk. Spacious storage throughout the home adds to its functionality and appeal. Looking for additional space? This home has plenty to offer! The basement features an additional 837 square feet of partially finished, heated space, including a spacious bonus room currently used as a bedroom, complete with a convenient half bath. An additional 614 square feet of unfinished basement space provides excellent storage options, room for hobbies, or workshop possibilities. This versatile lower level offers flexibility for a variety of needs. Step outside and enjoy the tranquility of your own private 1.91-acre retreat. Whether you're relaxing on the beautiful slate patio, entertaining family and friends, or simply watching the wildlife wander through the property, this home offers a lifestyle that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Location, privacy, quality, and convenience-all in one exceptional property! Enjoy the peaceful surroundings while remaining just minutes from downtown Marion's shopping, dining, and local attractions. Properties offering this combination of acreage, privacy, and a desirable neighborhood setting don't come along every day. Come see for yourself what makes this property so special!

Facts and features

Schools

• East McDowell Junior High School

  middle · 6-8 · 1.2 mi

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• Marion Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.3 mi

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• McDowell High School

  high · 9-12 · 2.3 mi

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• New Manna Christian School

  elementary · K-12 · 0.9 mi

• New Manna Christian School

  elementary · K-12 · 0.9 mi

• McDowell Virtual Academy

  elementary · K-12 · 1.4 mi

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Price history

• Oct 10, 2026 · Listed$650,000
• Apr 30, 2018 · Sold$239,900
• Apr 27, 2005 · Sold$60,000

Tax history

• 2026$1,406 tax · $235,180 assessed
• 2025$1,406 tax · $235,180 assessed
• 2023$1,406 tax · $235,180 assessed
• 2022$1,302 tax · $214,180 assessed
• 2021$1,302 tax · $214,180 assessed
• 2020$1,323 tax · $214,180 assessed
• 2019$1,323 tax · $214,180 assessed
• 2018$1,068 tax · $172,820 assessed

Where it is