
Residential Land with Home for Sale in Marion, North Carolina
6521 Lake James Rd, Marion, NC 28752
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!
Location
- Street address
- 6521 Lake James Rd
- County
- McDowell County
- Elevation
- 1,342 feet
Directions
Driveway directly across from Black Bear Access Boat Ramp.
Property details
- Acreage
- 7.66 acres
- MLS #
- CMLS 4174810
- Posted
Parcels
- 171400913810
Legal description
7.66 AC LT 1 PER SURVEY 03-24-2006
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Lot
- View
- Water
- Features
- Cleared, Hilly, Level, Private, Sloped, Views, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Pool
- Deck, Porch
- Features
- Fire Pit, Hot Tub
Structure
- Style
- Rustic
- Water
- Well
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Materials
- Fiber Cement, Stone Veneer
- Roof
- Shingle
- Windows
- Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
Interior
- Room Count
- 11
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3, Game Room, Laundry Room x 2
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected | — |
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDowell | High | — | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 24, 2025 | Price drop | $1,320,000 | $75,000 -5.4% | CMLS |
| May 14, 2025 | Relisted | $1,395,000 | — | CMLS |
| May 13, 2025 | Listing removed | $1,495,000 | — | Listing agent |
| Aug 24, 2024 | New listing | $1,495,000 | — | CMLS |











































