Shelby Land for Sale

Welcome to Shelby, North Carolina – a charming city nestled in the heart of Cleveland County, where Southern hospitality meets modern living. With a rich history dating back to the late 1800s, Shelby is a vibrant community that boasts a blend of small-town charm and urban conveniences. Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, Shelby is the perfect place to call home.

As you explore Shelby, you’ll discover a variety of amenities that cater to every lifestyle. The city is home to delightful parks, inviting recreational areas, and a bustling downtown filled with unique shops and local eateries. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and trails, offering opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the serene beauty of nature. Shelby's annual events and festivals bring residents together, fostering a warm community spirit that is hard to find elsewhere.

If you’re considering investing in land for sale in this idyllic city, you’re in luck! Shelby offers a range of beautiful parcels that present an incredible opportunity to build your dream home or develop a thriving business. With its strategic location, excellent schools, and a growing economy, purchasing land in Shelby is not just a wise investment but a chance to become part of a welcoming community.

Whether you envision a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature or a vibrant urban dwelling, Shelby has the perfect piece of land waiting for you. Discover the possibilities in Shelby, where your dreams can take root and flourish!

Newest Shelby Land for Sale

$252,000

4408609 MLS

+/- 5.6 acre tract located in a high traffic corridor, +/- 0.10 mile from the intersection of S. Dekalb and S. Lafayette St. in Shelby, where there is existing and planned commercial development. Centrally located between Shelby and Boiling Springs. +/- 650 feet of road frontage along S. Dekalb Street. Slight elevation change from front to back of lot offers good visibility and development potential.

1740 S Dekalb Street, Shelby

$60,000

4408858 MLS

This 3-acre parcel offers plenty of space for your custom home, recreation, or investment. This nice, level lot provides a peaceful setting with room to spread out while still being conveniently located. The property will require an access easement. A potential easement can be established through Parcel 16598. Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious tract of land with endless possibilities!

00 Thamon Road, Shelby

$60,000

4408850 MLS

Discover the potential of this beautiful 3-acre parcel offering plenty of space for your custom home, recreation, or investment. This nice, level lot provides a peaceful setting with room to spread out while still being conveniently located. The property will require an access easement. A potential easement can be established through Parcel 16598. Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious tract of land with endless possibilities!

Thamon Road, Shelby

$95,000

4389277 MLS

1.35 Acre lot located at the corner of Fallston Rd. and Zion Ch. Rd.. Would make a good site for business. Ride by and see how you could develop this piece of real estate.

1815 Fallston Road, Shelby

$30,000

4385559 MLS

Build your dream home on this spacious vacant lot located at 2309 Marlowe Avenue in Shelby, NC! Modular or mobile homes are acceptable, offering added flexibility for your building plans. Nestled in an area experiencing exciting growth and surrounded by recently constructed homes, this property offers a fantastic opportunity for builders, investors, or future homeowners. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, schools, and easy access to major roadways while still maintaining a peaceful neighborhood feel. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this lot offers endless potential in a developing area of Shelby!

2309 Marlowe Avenue, Shelby

$29,500

4399684 MLS

Excellent build-ready opportunity in the heart of Shelby! This corner lot includes architectural plans for a beautiful two-story single-family home, giving the next owner a valuable head start on the building process. Conveniently located just 3 minutes from Downtown Shelby and within minutes of shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're a builder, investor, or future homeowner, this property offers an ideal location with great potential. Survey available.

1010 N Morgan Street, Shelby

$24,000

4399404 MLS

This lot sits on .40 acres, featuring an impressive 153 feet of paved road frontage. Situated near the water and eligible for USDA No Money Down financing. County water is available, with a meter needed and a tap fee of $885. Don't miss out on this versatile and promising investment opportunity.

1805 Isaac Place, Shelby

$299,500

4396923 MLS

Enjoy rural seclusion on 15.28 wooded acres of land in the heart of Cleveland County, NC. Perfectly positioned for potential residential development or agricultural use, this expansive property offers the natural beauty of mature trees and privacy, streams and wildlife while still providing access to essential infrastructure — including public sewer - with no restrictions and over 450 foot of road frontage. Located within a short drive to Tryon International Equestrian Center or an easy commute to Charlotte and surrounding cities. A beautiful property that offers a blend of seclusion and convenience in a quiet country setting! Parcel has new parcel number - 68118

1429 Williamson Road, Shelby

$45,000

4395879 MLS

Cleared 0.5+ acre lot offering approximately 100 feet of road frontage (per GIS) and a great combination of convenience and flexibility. The property includes two storage buildings and has county water and natural gas available. Enjoy the benefit of no city taxes while being just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Rear property corners are marked with stakes, and there are no known restrictions. Whether you're planning to build your dream home or invest for the future, this property offers plenty of usable space for outdoor living, gardening, recreation, or additional storage.

00 Bradley Road, Shelby

$120,000

4394435 MLS

In search of a lot to build your dream home? Search no further. This lot a little over one acre has the space to spawn out. In an established neighborhood without HOA

1209 N Lafayette Street Unit #B, Shelby

$25,000

4388132 MLS

Escape the hustle and enjoy the peace and privacy of country living with this beautiful 0.59-acre parcel. Nestled in a quiet rural setting, this property offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream home or invest in land for the future. With plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors and a convenient location within a short drive of nearby towns and amenities, you'll get the best of both worlds, country charm and everyday convenience!

3338 Crowder Ridge Road, Shelby

$65,000

4388604 MLS

INVESTOR'S DREAM! Rare opportunity to purchase two parcels of land that back up to each other, with both parcels offering road frontage, all conveniently located in Shelby just minutes from downtown. Enjoy quick access to restaurants, shopping, golf courses, parks, entertainment, and so much more! Currently zoned R-8, which states there can be up to two dwellings on each parcel, creating endless possibilities for builders, investors, and developers. Forget about the cost and hassle of wells and septic systems! Save thousands with city water and sewer already available to the properties. Properties like this are becoming harder and harder to find, especially with this location, zoning, and utility availability. Priced to sell, this rare opportunity will not last long! Please note that the seller makes no representation regarding the use or development potential of either parcel, and buyers should verify all information important to their intended use. There were previously homes located on these lots that were torn down years ago. Both lots are being sold together. Parcel Numbers: 19361, 22707

1000 W Graham Street, Shelby

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