55 James Dr, Marion, NC 28752 Property Records

McDowell County property record for 55 James Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Multi-Family (5+ Units)
Details18 ba · 6,120 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,201,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$775 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1701-07-68-2872

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1701-07-68-2872
Alternative APNs
  • 58834
  • 80123

Interior

Full Baths18 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures18 Plumbing Fixtures
Units6 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area6,120 sqft Total Area
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Roof TypeWood Truss
Roof MaterialRolled Roofing
Lot Area5,500 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 55 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number80123
Street Address55 JAMES DR
CityMARION
StateNC
Zip28752-4813
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Residential Multi-Family (5+ Units)
Legal Description.126 AC
JurisdictionMCDOWELL NC
Township / Civil DivisionMARION
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract970300

Owner

Source: McDowell County records, as of September 29, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address505 W HENDERSON ST, MARION, NC 28752-4653
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000144312
Deed Book / Page1443 / 12
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMCDOWELL NC
Recording DateJul 31, 2023
Property AddressJAMES DR, MARION, NC 28752
Document Number0014430012
Book / Page1443 / 12
Instrument DateJul 31, 2023
Instrument2023003551
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,402.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address505 W HENDERSON ST, MARION, NC 28752-4653

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMcDowell County
MunicipalityMarion City
Unified School DistrictMcDowell County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$775.00$129,600 (-) Land $30,000 Building $99,600
2023$775.00 (+37.41%)$129,600 (+39.66%) Land $30,000 Building $99,600$129,600 (+39.66%) Land $30,000 Building $99,600
2022$564.00$92,800 Land $17,500 Building $75,300$92,800 Land $17,500 Building $75,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 13, 2016

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF MARION
serves 9,362 people · EPA ID NC0156010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting6
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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