McDowell County property record for 44 James Dr, Marion, NC 28752
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 724 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.012 acres (540 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $314 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Line of Credit Jun 2023 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1701-07-68-2669 |
| Primary APN | 1701-07-68-2669 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 724 sqft Heated Area |
| Basement Area | 724 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 724 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 540 sqft (0.012 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 36 ft deep x 15 ft wide |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 79865 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 44 JAMES DR |
| City | MARION |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28752-3720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1.00 LT |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MARION |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 970300 |
Source: McDowell County records, as of September 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 44 JAMES DR, MARION, NC 28752-3720 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 4, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 6, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 6, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 4, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0001437284 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1437 / 284 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Property Address | 6 JAMES DR, MARION, NC 28752 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0013410101 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 15, 2021 |
| Book Page | 1341/101 |
| Instrument | 2021000934 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | OLD FORT, NC 28762 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Property Address | 6 JAMES DR, MARION, NC 28752 |
| Document Number | 0014370284 |
| Book / Page | 1437 / 284 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023002583 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $250.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 87 LINCOLN AVEB, MARION, NC 28752 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 44 JAMES DR, MARION, NC 28752-3720 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 6 JAMES DR, MARION, NC 28752 |
| Document Number | 0012850202 |
| Book / Page | 1285 / 0202 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019004240 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $83.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 44 JAMES DR, MARION, NC 28752-3720 |
| Document Number | 2019004241 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019004241 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2034 |
Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | McDowell County |
| Municipality | Marion City |
| Unified School District | McDowell County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $314.00 | $52,650 (-) Land $21,000 Building $31,650 | |
| 2023 | $314.00 | $52,650 Land $21,000 Building $31,650 | $52,650 Land $21,000 Building $31,650 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 13, 2016
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF MARION serves 9,362 people · EPA ID NC0156010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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