6521 Lake James Road
Marion, NC 28752
$477/Sq Ft
Sold
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,685 sqft · $477/sqft
Waterfront
About This Home
Welcome to your own privately gated 7.66-acre estate overlooking the pristine waters of Lake James. Enjoy morning coffee on your front porch while taking in the sunrise over the lake.
Once inside, the one-level, open-concept home captures the ideal balance of luxury and comfort with 100-year-old original barn doors, a floor to ceiling stone gas fireplace, 5-in white oak flooring and 20-foot vaulted ceilings with whitewashed hand-finished plank boards and beam accents. The chef's kitchen offers quartz countertops, 36-in Thor gas oven/range, and an oversized island perfect for entertaining. Cookout or relax on the screened-in back porch while taking in mountain views of Dobson's Knob.
The primary suite provides unobstructed lake views, a large marble shower, double vanities, and ample closet space. This unique property is not a part of any subdivision and is not subject to HOA dues. Boat slips and public access ramps are conveniently located at Bear Creek Marina.
Property history
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Aug 19, 2026Listed for sale $1,325,000 ActiveAug 1, 2022
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Jan 27, 2026
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Jan 23, 2026
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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, 2022
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Mar 29, 2022Previously listed $1,380,000 Closed
Property Details
Interior Details
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Tile
- Wood
- Sqftmain
- 2349
- Roomcount
- 12
- Sqftlower
- 0
- Sqftthird
- 0
- Sqftupper
- 336
- Sqftgarage
- 580
- Bedroommain
- 3
- Fullbathmain
- 3
- Halfbathmain
- 1
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 3
- Laundry Features
- Main Level
- Sqftunheatedmain
- 0
- Interior Features
- Kitchen Island
- Open Floorplan
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Mainlevelgarageyn
- 1
- Sqftunheatedlower
- 0
- Sqftunheatedthird
- 0
- Sqftunheatedtotal
- 0
- Sqftunheatedupper
- 0
- Fireplace Features
- Gas Log
- Great Room
- Propane
- Sqfttotalpropertyhla
- 2685
- Sqftunheatedbasement
- 0
Dwelling And Structure
- Architectural Style
- Arts and Crafts
Square Footage And Levels
- Levels
- 1 Story/F.R.O.G.
- Living Area Units
- Square Feet
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 2685
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 0
Parking And Garage
- Parking Features
- Attached Garage
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction Materials
- Fiber Cement
- Stone
- Patio And Porch Features
- Covered
- Front Porch
- Rear Porch
- Screened
Lot And Land
- Lot Size
- 7.66
- Lot Features
- Lake On Property
- Private
- Wooded
- Views
- Wooded
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
- Other Structures
- Outbuilding
Basement And Foundation
- Foundation Details
- Crawl Space
Waterfront And View
- View
- Long Range
- Mountain(s)
- Water
- Winter
- Year Round
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Installed
- Utilities
- Propane
- Water Source
- Well
Financial Information
- Citytaxespaidto
- No City Taxes Paid
- Hoasubjecttodues
- No
- Proposedspecialassessmentyn
- 0
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoningspecification
- Burke
Listed by Rachel Alosky Stark (828-329-3552) · Ivester Jackson Blackstream (828-367-9001)
Location
- Address
- 6521 Lake James Road
- City
- Marion, NC 28752
Schools
- Elementary
- North Cove
- Middle
- West McDowell
- High
- McDowell
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.
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