6521 Lake James Road
Marion, NC 28752
$476/Sq Ft
Sold
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,677 sqft · $476/sqft
Waterfront
About This Home
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!
Property history
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Aug 19, 2026Listed for sale $1,325,000 ActiveJan 23, 2026
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Jan 27, 2026Sold $1,275,000 ClosedListed $1,320,000 · Aug 23, 2024 522 days on market
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Jan 23, 2026Sold $1,275,000 ClosedListed $1,320,000 · Aug 23, 2024 518 days on market
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Dec 10, 2025Went pending $1,320,000 PendingActive -> Pending
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Sep 24, 2025Price reduced $1,320,000 ClosedWas $1,395,000
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Aug 23, 2024Previously listed $1,320,000 Closed
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Aug 1, 2022Sold $1,280,000 ClosedListed $1,380,000 · Mar 29, 2022 125 days on market
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Mar 29, 2022Previously listed $1,380,000 Closed
Property Details
Interior Details
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Tile
- Wood
- Sqftmain
- 2317
- Roomcount
- 11
- Sqftlower
- 0
- Sqftthird
- 0
- Sqftupper
- 360
- Bedroommain
- 3
- Fullbathmain
- 2
- Halfbathmain
- 1
- Door Features
- Sliding Doors
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 3
- Window Features
- Insulated Window(s)
- Window Treatments
- Laundry Features
- Laundry Room
- Main Level
- Interior Features
- Kitchen Island
- Open Floorplan
- Mainlevelgarageyn
- 1
- Sqftunheatedtotal
- 0
- Fireplace Features
- Gas Log
- Gas Vented
- Great Room
- Sqfttotalpropertyhla
- 2677
Dwelling And Structure
- Architectural Style
- Rustic
Square Footage And Levels
- Levels
- 1 Story/F.R.O.G.
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 2677
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 0
Parking And Garage
- Open Parking
- true
- Parking Features
- Driveway
- Attached Garage
- Garage Faces Front
- Parking Space(s)
- Open Parking Spaces
- 2
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Exterior Features
- Fire Pit
- Hot Tub
- Construction Materials
- Fiber Cement
- Stone Veneer
- Patio And Porch Features
- Covered
- Deck
- Front Porch
- Rear Porch
- Side Porch
Lot And Land
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Lot Features
- Cleared
- Hilly
- Level
- Private
- Sloped
- Wooded
- Views
- Lot Size Acres
- 7.66
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
- Other Structures
- Shed(s)
Basement And Foundation
- Foundation Details
- Crawl Space
Waterfront And View
- View
- Long Range
- Mountain(s)
- Water
- Winter
- Year Round
- Waterfront Features
- Other - See Remarks
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Installed
- Utilities
- Propane
- Underground Power Lines
- Water Source
- Well
Financial Information
- Citytaxespaidto
- No City Taxes Paid
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoningspecification
- R-1
Listed by Bryan Jones (828-773-5398) · Keller Williams Unified (704-799-3700)
Location
- Address
- 6521 Lake James Road
- City
- Marion, NC 28752
Schools
- Elementary
- Unspecified
- Middle
- Unspecified
- High
- McDowell
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