Last Sold Price
64,904 Lot Size1.49 Acres
4734 Lake James Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Description

Rare opportunity to own 1.5 acres of flat, riverfront land on the North Fork of the Catawba River that feeds directly into Lake James, only a short distance from the banks of your lot and you are on Lake James. This land does not have any restrictions except for Lake James Ordinance rules have to be followed. No HOA! Ready to build your private residence, vacation home, tiny homes, or just use the camper as a weekend retreat that is already on the lot! Lot has a three bedroom septic tank AND well...Rare opportunity to own 1.5 acres of flat, riverfront land on the North Fork of the Catawba River that feeds directly into Lake James, only a short distance from the banks of your lot and you are on Lake James. This land does not have any restrictions except for Lake James Ordinance rules have to be followed. No HOA! Ready to build your private residence, vacation home, tiny homes, or just use the camper as a weekend retreat that is already on the lot! Lot has a three bedroom septic tank AND well already installed as well as power pole in place. You can pull your boat or jet ski and beach it while you enjoy the land. Camper is being sold with the land. Owner has been told land is not dock able. Schedule your tour today!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/16/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne • 828-337-2200

Property Details for 4734 Lake James Road

Status
MLS #
4144069
Days on Market
48
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Land / Lot
Year Built
-
Lot Size
1.49 AC
Waterfront Features
Paddlesport Launch Site
View
Water, Year Round

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$75,000

Avg days on market

67

Sale-to-list ratio

73.7%

Marion, NC

9 comparable properties found

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1/25
1

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Sold 06/02/26

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
13.2
Acres
$75,000 | 0 Lake James Road, Marion, NC 28752
1/14
2

$75,000

Sold 07/16/26

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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
3.13
Acres
$2,100,000 | 167 Cabin Bluff Drive, Unit 5&6, Marion, NC 28752
1/29
3

$2,100,000

Sold 12/16/25

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Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
13.87
Acres
a view of a garden with large trees
1/10
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Sold 05/29/25

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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$12,000 | Lot 4 Ridge Way, Unit LOT 4, Marion, NC 28752
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$12,000

Sold 07/08/25

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Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.5
Acres
a view of a garden with a tree
1/28
6

$80,000

Sold 01/27/25

Unavailable
Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
11.45
Acres
a view of a yard with large trees
1/19
7

$80,000

Sold 08/28/25

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
2.09
Acres
$7,500 | V/l Bambi Drive, Unit 17, Marion, NC 28752
1/6
8

$7,500

Sold 07/14/25

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.6
Acres
$7,500 | V/l Bambi Drive, Unit 18, Marion, NC 28752
1/5
9

$7,500

Sold 07/14/25

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.6
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 4734 Lake James Road

Lot Size1.49 AC

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$1,179 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,144

Property Taxes

$35

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4734 Lake James Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: North Fork Catawba River
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Longitude: -81.98415998
  • Latitude: 35.73664517
  • Directions: From Marion, take Hankins Road to the end and turn left on to Lake James Rd. Go about 0.6 miles to the lot on your left. See sign.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $60,000.00
  • Parcel Number: 1713-00-46-4194
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: West McDowell
  • High School: McDowell
  • Elementary School: Marion
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 1000
  • Sq Ft Building Minimum: 0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Flood Plain/Bottom Land, Level, Private, River Front, Wooded, Views, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Possible Use: Multi-Family, Recreational, Residential
  • Property Type: Land
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Photos Count: 19
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: N/A
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Horse Amenities: None
Interior Features
  • Habitable Residence YN: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 4734 Lake James Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 16, 2024

Closed

CANOPY #4144069

$225,000
Aug 15, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1538565276

$225,000
May 25, 2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4144069

$267,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/16/2024

Closed

CANOPY #4144069

$225,000
08/15/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1538565276

$225,000
05/25/2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4144069

$267,500

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4734 Lake James Road

Taxable ValueLand$60,000Additions-Total$60,000
Tax Record2025$419 ($35 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size64,904 SqFtStyleAgricultural / RuralCountyMCDOWELLAPN1713-00-46-4194

Schools near 4734 Lake James Road

This home is within Mcdowell County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
North Cove Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

West McDowell Junior High School
Public6 to 8

McDowell High School
Public9 to 12

Eastfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 4734 Lake James Road, Marion, NC 28752
$225,000
64,904
47,480
78,408
$1,000,000
76,666
$80,000
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