$8,301 Closing Credit¹
Listing Office: ERA Live Moore
$1,395,000 List price
6521 Lake James Rd Marion, NC 28752
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,677 sqft
$521 / sqft
House
Property details
About 6521 Lake James Rd
Stunning long water & mtn views surround this private, gated estate at Lake James. The winding driveway leads to a gorgeous perch, an oversized, front porch, w/ vaulted tongue-in-grove ceiling, miles of Lake James water in front of you & the cozy firepit & outdoor living space designed for enjoying the view. Entering the home, you'll immediate notice Dobson's Knob rising in the distance through the back windows, the magnificent stone fireplace that reaches to the soaring ceiling, spacious screened porch, well-appointed kitchen, and enough space for the whole family & friends to congregate. The home has 3 bedrooms, an office, and flexible space above the garage. This private 7.6+ ac. oasis, known as the Lake James Escape, is in a successful rental program that families rave about. Located right across the street from Black Bear access & Bear Creek Marina, makes enjoying Lake James boating & water sports easy. No HOA!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,677 sqft
Year built2018
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Parking Space(s)
MLS #4174810
Attached garageYes
WaterfrontOther
FireplaceGas Log, Gas Vented, Great Room
ViewOther, Mountain(s), Water
Virtual tour
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Vented, Great Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Parking Space(s)
- Waterfront: Other
- View: Other, Mountain(s), Water
- Exterior: Fire Pit, Hot Tub
- Architectural Style: Rustic
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $1,395,000
- Price/SqFt: $521
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,589
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Driveway directly across from Black Bear Access Boat Ramp.
- Year Built: 2018
- Living Area: 2,677 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4174810
- Office Name: Keller Williams Unified
- Office Email: bryan@lakejames.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 01, 2022 | Home Sold | $1,280,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $944,090 | $6,589 |
| 2021 | $727,570 | $5,151 |
| 2020 | $727,570 | $5,078 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Nebo Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.4 mi
•254 Nebo School Rd
5
North Cove Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.5 mi
•401 American Thread Rd
5
Eastfield Global Magnet School
Public Magnet PK-5
4.7 mi
•170 Eastfield School Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,570. The most common annual income of people living in Marion, NC is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
44%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Chevrolet
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 6521 Lake James Rd
The listing price of 6521 Lake James Rd property is $1,395,000.
The property 6521 Lake James Rd is a house located in Marion, North Carolina, 28752.
Active Listing: 6521 Lake James Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6521 Lake James Rd are: Nebo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Cove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Eastfield Global Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Mcdowell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Mcdowell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Foothills Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McDowell High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), McDowell Early College (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), McDowell Academy for Innovation (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,589 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 1, 2022 for $1,280,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 6521 Lake James Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 6521 Lake James Rd is 2,677 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6521 Lake James Rd is 2018.
This home is located at 6521 Lake James Rd in Marion, NC and zip code 28752. This 2,677 square foot home was built in 2018. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,395,000.
Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Marion, NC. In the same period over 11 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Marion, NC increased by 19.3% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 80 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $280,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.