Hickory Land for Sale

Welcome to Hickory, North Carolina – a charming city that perfectly blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory is renowned for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and a thriving economy fueled by furniture manufacturing and technology. With its friendly atmosphere, beautiful parks, and a variety of recreational activities, Hickory is not just a place to live; it’s a community where you can truly feel at home.

For those looking to invest in land, Hickory offers incredible opportunities. Whether you’re dreaming of building your dream home, developing a commercial property, or simply seeking an investment, the available land for sale in this area presents a unique chance to make your vision come to life. The diverse landscapes range from serene wooded lots to open fields, all surrounded by the natural beauty that North Carolina is famous for.

Imagine waking up to stunning mountain views, enjoying weekend hikes on nearby trails, or indulging in the local culinary scene featuring farm-to-table dining experiences. Hickory is also conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to explore nearby cities like Charlotte and Asheville.

With its affordable real estate market and a welcoming community, Hickory is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a balanced lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this vibrant community – explore the land for sale in Hickory and start your journey to a new beginning today!

Newest Hickory Land for Sale

$42,000

4405357 MLS

Builders looking for a lot! This is a cul-de-sac lot in Five Oaks. This lot is located in the Bethlehem area of Alexander County. The lot is not cleared.

000 Five Oaks Lane Unit #40, Hickory

$930,000

4408182 MLS

Located just outside of Hickory, this versatile 9± acre tract offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. A peaceful stream flows through the property, creating an attractive setting for a future homesite, family estate, or weekend retreat. With its convenient location and usable layout, the property may also offer potential as a residential development tract, subject to applicable zoning and approvals. Enjoy the quiet country atmosphere while being only minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and major highways. Whether you're looking to build, invest, or explore future development opportunities, this property offers outstanding potential in a growing area.

00 Short Road, Hickory

$15,000

4407745 MLS

Vacant residential lot offering a great opportunity for future development.

7 7th Avenue Sw Place, Hickory

$126,000

4401936 MLS

Looking for land to build on or farm? This 10.5 acre tract in Burke County has been used for farming over the years and offers a great opportunity for a variety of uses. Whether you're looking to build, start that small farm or invest in land, this property has options. There are power and sewer line easements running through the property and a creek borders the whole back end of the land.

Monroe Road, Hickory

$89,900

4406862 MLS

Large wooded lot of 2.63 acres for sale on quiet dead end street. Located outside of city limits. No well or septic is currently present. City water is available for hook up.

4824 Salisbury Street, Hickory

$198,000

4405773 MLS

Land Spreading out so far and wide! Want to build your dream home in the country?. Bring your horses, and create yourself a mini farm! So many options with this prime land just minutes from I-40. Bring your horses, plant your gardens, the possibilities are endless. Plenty of main road frontage or hide away in the middle of your serene wooded haven.

1188 Camp Creek Road, Hickory

$224,900

4402815 MLS

Rarely does a property offer this much flexibility in such a convenient Hickory location. Situated at 2607 20th Street Lane NE, this approximately 8.77-acre tract presents an exceptional opportunity for a buyer seeking privacy, space, and the freedom to create a custom estate, while also offering compelling potential for a builder or developer exploring a residential subdivision. For the individual buyer, the acreage provides the setting to design a home around the way you want to live. Create a private retreat surrounded by natural space, position the residence to take advantage of the land, and reserve room for outdoor living areas, gardens, recreational space, a pool, additional garage space, a detached workshop, or other future improvements. With nearly nine acres, there is room to establish a true sense of separation and privacy while retaining convenient access to the shopping, dining, employment centers, medical services, and everyday amenities available throughout Hickory. The scale of the property allows a future owner to think beyond the footprint of the home itself. A long driveway, landscaped entrance, expansive lawn, wooded buffers, outdoor gathering areas, or a combination of open and natural spaces may all be part of the vision. Rather than adapting to the limitations of a typical residential lot, the next owner can begin with land, flexibility, and the opportunity to shape the property around specific priorities. For builders and developers, the property offers a sizable tract with the potential to support multiple homesites or a thoughtfully planned residential community. The acreage, established location, and proximity to the amenities of Northeast Hickory may make this an attractive option for future residential development. Whether envisioned as a small collection of custom homes, a boutique neighborhood, or a phased development opportunity, the property provides a versatile canvas for further evaluation and planning. The parcel may appeal to local and regional builders seeking their next land acquisition, particularly those interested in creating a smaller-scale project in an established market. Depending on site design and applicable approvals, the acreage could offer opportunities for individual lots, a private road concept, shared infrastructure, or another residential layout suited to current buyer demand. This is also an appealing opportunity for an investor seeking to acquire land in an established area and hold it for future appreciation, development, or resale. Larger tracts within the Hickory market can be difficult to find, particularly those offering the ability to appeal to both an end user and a development-minded buyer. That versatility creates multiple possible paths for ownership and long-term value. A buyer may choose to build now, hold the property for a future project, or explore a development strategy over time. The property should be evaluated based on the buyer’s intended use, and all development potential is subject to zoning, governmental approvals, access, utility availability, soil evaluation, topography, environmental considerations, engineering, and other applicable requirements. Buyers are encouraged to complete independent due diligence regarding subdivision potential, infrastructure needs, allowable density, road requirements, utility connections, stormwater considerations, and site planning. No representation is made regarding a specific number of lots or guaranteed development outcome. Whether your vision is a private custom home surrounded by acreage or a new residential development designed to serve future homeowners, 2607 20th Street Lane NE offers the space, location, and flexibility to bring that vision into focus. Explore the possibilities of approximately 8.77 acres in Northeast Hickory and consider what could be created on one of the area’s most adaptable land opportunities.

2607 20th Street Ne Lane, Hickory

$389,000

4403470 MLS

Build your private dream home on this beautiful, partially-wooded, 17 acres of private, vacant land. The property is is surrounded by Mountain View's Deerfield Subdivision and is convenient to I-40 and Hwy 321. This is indeed a rare find.

1273 Shirebourn None, Hickory

$69,900

4399782 MLS

Two adjacent wooded lots available together in the Crystal Falls subdivision near Lake Hickory — 0.53 acres and 0.69 acres combining for over 1.2 acres of buildable land in Caldwell County. Both parcels offer wooded views, foot access to Lake Hickory, and 304 ft of road frontage on a paved publicly maintained road. County water available, no city taxes, and surrounded by established homes in a quiet, established neighborhood. Septic needed. A rare chance to secure over an acre of lakeside land in one of the most scenic corridors north of Hickory — build your dream home with room to breathe or hold as a long-term investment near the water. Equitable interest / assignment of contract. Seller does not hold title. Sale subject to underlying agreement. Buyer to perform due diligence. Contact listing agent for details.

4842 Rio De Luna None, Hickory

$99,000

4398930 MLS

COME BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME! Beautiful Rectangular Lot. Great Location Between Conover and Hickory with NO CITY TAXES! Nearly 5 Acres! The Topography is Gorgeous and Rolling creating a Tranquil Holler with Mature Hardwoods scattered among Young Saplings yielding a beautiful Canopy with Privacy and Penetrating Sunlight! Soil testing should produce several location options for a standard septic system. Site has Catawba County Water available at Section House Road. Property could be subdividable or possibly even rezoned. Check with Catawba County for more information.

0000 Section House Road, Hickory

$450,000

4395493 MLS

Experience the ultimate in lakefront luxury with this exclusive 2-ACRE WATERFRONT PROPERTY offering unparalleled privacy. Enter through the stately IRON GATE and follow your future private drive to the your personal lakeside retreat. This exceptional homesite features 131 FEET OF SHORELINE, a CLEARED BUILDING SITE with SILT FENCE in place, 4 BEDROOM SEPTIC PERMIT, SHORELINE STABILIZATION permit, SAW SERVICE available for connection, and a CUSTOM TWO-STORY BOAT DOCK with DOOZI Boat Lift and jet ski ramp. Architect designed and engineered stamped house plans are available for an additional cost for a 4 Bedroom Saddleback-style residence designed to embrace the water views from every vantage point! 3 of the 4 bedrooms are suites. The plans were designed with an elevator shaft and a toy garage suitable for a golf cart! There is more than enough room on the property for a 4 car garage/workshop. The land is ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the tranquil sunsets that paint the water each evening. The building site is positioned to take advantage of the magnificent views of the expansive shoreline and serene natural setting, this rare property provides the perfect canvas to design your dream estate. A TRULY ONE-OF-A KIND OPPORTUNITY to own a premier piece of lakefront paradise. Enjoy North Carolina's 4 SEASONS!! Spend the weekends on the lake & visit the NC Mountains in your spare time!!! A little over an hour to Charlotte Douglas Airport! Please be sure to watch the linked video!!!

5411 Icard Ridge Road, Hickory

$56,000

4391378 MLS

Beautiful lot conveniently located with easy access to nearby amenities. Ideal for a custom home with basement.

4818 35th Street Ne Drive Unit #15, Hickory

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