Caldwell Land for Sale

Welcome to Caldwell County, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Known for its stunning natural beauty, this picturesque region offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. Caldwell County is celebrated for its vibrant communities, rich history, and an abundance of outdoor activities. With sprawling forests, serene lakes, and breathtaking mountain views, it’s an ideal location for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

If you’re considering investing in land, Caldwell County has an array of opportunities waiting for you. Whether you envision building your dream home, developing a family getaway, or exploring agricultural ventures, the land for sale here is diverse and plentiful. With rolling hills, fertile soil, and ample space to breathe, you can create your own slice of paradise. The local real estate market is thriving, offering competitive prices and options that cater to various budgets and preferences.

Caldwell County is not just about land; it’s about lifestyle. Enjoy hiking along the scenic trails of the nearby Blue Ridge Parkway, fishing in tranquil waters, or exploring the charming towns filled with artisanal shops and delicious dining options. The community is known for its warm hospitality and welcoming spirit, making it easy to feel right at home.

Discover the endless possibilities that await you in Caldwell County, NC. With land for sale that promises both beauty and potential, your dream of owning a piece of this enchanting region is just a step away!

Newest Caldwell Land for Sale

$72,000

4422747 MLS

The Waterfront Club is a gated community on Lake Rhodhiss in Granite Falls, NC! This 1.7 acre lot is the perfect setting for your dream home! The community features a playground and kayak launch! Additional amenities include a waterfront pavilion, private community dock, clubhouse w/ outdoor pool overlooking the main channel of the lake, a sandy beach area, lakefront fire pit, & lakeside cabana. There is over 100 acres of common area with trails & breathtaking views of Grandfather Mountain, Table Rock & South Mountain. This is just minute away from Castle Bridge Marina!

TBD Coveside Drive Unit #149, Granite Falls

$81,400

4425464 MLS

4.07 acres in the city limits of Lenoir, NC! Close to Blowing Rock, Boone, and only 1 hour 15 min to Charlotte or Asheville. Recently surveyed and located at the end of Haigler Rd with low traffic volume. This property features a creek at the entrance that runs along the road and is designated a flood plain in the creek area. Beyond what could be a picturesque driveway with a lovely little maintained creek, the property extends where you can build your dream home (outside of the flood plain) with privacy and room to roam! If you've been looking for somewhere to build in the Lower Creek Elementary school district, William Lenoir Middle, or Hibriten HS, here it is! Find the privacy, space, remote feeling you're seeking, AND be close to schools, stores, grocery, restaurants, and city amenities. Investors looking to subdivide and put more than one home? Contact the City of Lenoir Planner for the possibilities there! This just may be exactly what you've been searching for!

TBD Haigler Road, Lenoir

$49,900

4424376 MLS

Offered at an incredible value of $49,900, a large flat 1.85-acre building lot is now available in the premier gated community The Waterfront Club on Lake Rhodhiss in Granite Falls, NC. This highly versatile, level lot provides an easy, cost-effective site with plenty of room for a main home, garage, and expansive outdoor living space. Minimum square footage is 1,400 HLA. With a second house allowed on the lot, this property is perfect for a multi-family compound, a guest house, or an additional income-producing rental. Utilities are already in place to streamline the path to breaking ground, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful, private environment within an exclusive mountain-lake neighborhood. With short-term rentals also permitted (subject to covenants and restrictions), this lot offers unmatched flexibility as a lucrative vacation investment or a private family retreat. The location is exceptionally convenient, sitting just 7 miles from downtown Granite Falls, 10 miles from Lenoir, and 15 miles from the historic city of Morganton. These neighboring areas offer excellent shopping, dining, outdoor recreation and livability factors like infrastructure, medical, and educational. Living in The Waterfront Club grants you access to top-tier neighborhood amenities, including a stunning lakefront pool area equipped with a picnic pavilion. The community trail system leads directly to Stafford Creek Park, a dedicated outdoor retreat featuring a streamside picnic pavilion, a relaxing hammock area, a community fire ring, and classic Adirondack chairs. Families and individuals will appreciate the community playground alongside designated swings for both adults and kids to enjoy. Nestled along the scenic shore is a standout community amenity area featuring a magnificent, custom-built timber frame pavilion complete with a built-in wood-slab bar counter perfect for lakeside entertaining, and a seamless aggregate concrete terrace with a natural stone fire pit. From the pavilion, a beautifully landscaped, tiered boulder retaining wall and organic flagstone staircase wind down the slope, framed by sculptural evergreen plantings. At the water's edge, a pristine, aluminum gangway and floating dock, topped with a matching red metal gabled roof shelter and composite decking. Whether you are taking a swim in the lake, hosting a gathering at the pavilion bar, or relaxing in an Adirondack chair by the fire pit, this masterfully designed waterfront retreat delivers the ultimate North Carolina lake living experience. Residents also enjoy a convenient kayak launch, and a secure gated entry. Perfectly positioned within an hour of both Charlotte and Asheville, this move-ready lot represents a rare opportunity at a great price. The Waterfront Club is right on the shores of Lake Rhodhiss, and you experience a true boater's paradise. Known for its beautiful shoreline, constant water levels, and peaceful, uncrowded atmosphere, Lake Rhodhiss is directly connected to Lake Hickory at the Lake Rhodhiss Dam. Both are ideal for for serene morning kayaking, fishing, and watersports. Even better, you have access to sprawling full-service marinas, lakeside dining, boat rentals, and the stunning new Lake Hickory Riverwalk. Builder and Lender info available.

Lot 1, 1.85 acres Paddock Way Unit #1, Granite Falls

$12,500

4423836 MLS

Bring your dream home to life on this beautifully wooded 1.89-acre homesite in the highly desirable The Coves Mountain River Club. With a natural slope that is perfectly suited for a walkout basement, this property offers an excellent opportunity to create a home that takes full advantage of the mountain setting and surrounding landscape. Even better, the property has already been perc tested, giving you an important head start as you begin planning your future home. Whether you envision a full-time residence, weekend mountain getaway, or peaceful retreat, this homesite offers the space and flexibility to make it your own. Located within The Coves Mountain River Club, residents enjoy a unique mountain lifestyle surrounded by beautiful scenery, nature, and an abundance of outdoor recreation. Imagine spending your days exploring the community, enjoying the peaceful surroundings, and returning home to your own private piece of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Lot 14 Walnut Ridge Drive Unit #14, Lenoir

$45,000

4425044 MLS

Discover 3.77 acres along Blowing Rock Boulevard offering westerly views across the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Set along the US 321 corridor between Lenoir and Blowing Rock, this homesite combines mountain scenery with convenient access to both the foothills and North Carolina High Country. Enjoy colorful sunsets over the western ridgelines and the changing beauty of the mountains throughout the seasons. The location provides convenient access to downtown Lenoir while placing the shops, restaurants, galleries and mountain-town atmosphere of Blowing Rock within an easy drive. Continue into the High Country for Boone, Appalachian State University and year-round recreation, or explore nearby stretches of the Blue Ridge Parkway with its hiking trails, overlooks and scenic destinations. US 321 serves as a primary corridor connecting Lenoir with Blowing Rock and the High Country. With 3.77 acres to work with, this property offers an opportunity to create a mountain residence, vacation retreat or recreational getaway surrounded by the natural character of Western North Carolina. Whether enjoying the westerly mountain views, watching the evening sky change over the ridges or heading up the mountain for a day in Blowing Rock, this property offers acreage, scenery and a convenient location along one of the main routes into the Blue Ridge Mountains. Bring your plans and explore the possibilities of mountain living between Lenoir and Blowing Rock.

TBD Blowing Rock Boulevard, Lenoir

$68,900

4423946 MLS

Private 7.6± or - Acre Wooded Tract in Lenoir, NC. Discover the privacy and natural beauty of this approximately 7.6 + or --acre wooded property in just off the Draco Road, Lenoir, North Carolina. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this property offers a great opportunity to build your dream home surrounded by mature trees and nature. A recorded easement provides access to the property from Draco Road. With plenty of acreage and privacy, this could be an ideal setting for your future home or mountain retreat. Buyers should contact the Caldwell County Planning Department to verify zoning, permitted residential uses, building requirements, and whether the intended home type is allowed on the property. Caldwell County provides zoning and property information through its GIS and Planning Department. Buyers must accompany buyers agent to review property. Schedule a showing today.

00 Off Draco Road, Lenoir

$67,900

4422772 MLS

Discover a great opportunity to build in Crystal Falls, a beautiful Lake Hickory community with the added benefits of no HOA and no city taxes! This corner lot offers tons of road frontage, a gradual slope, and a building site that has already been cleared, making it ready to break ground! A 3 bedroom septic permit is currently on file but the property was originally perked for 4 bedrooms. The current owners planned to build a 3 bedroom home, so the permit was issued accordingly, but it can be easily revised for a 4 bedroom home. The designated septic and repair areas can both be accommodated on the property. There is also an easement allowing the repair area to be located on the adjacent lot if additional flexibility is desired. With much of the preliminary work already completed, this property offers a great head start toward building your future home. Enjoy the peaceful setting of Crystal Falls while being conveniently located near Hickory and approximately an hour from Charlotte, Asheville, and Blowing Rock! *Lot lines in photos are approximate.

4707 Crystal Falls Avenue, Hickory

$49,000

4421949 MLS

If mountain living is calling your name, this 2.49-acre homesite in the gated Timber Rock community offers a great opportunity to build a full-time residence or weekend getaway in the Western North Carolina mountains. Located just off U.S. Highway 321, the property is only about 10 minutes from Blowing Rock and less than 15 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Timber Rock offers several community amenities for enjoying the mountain setting, including a beautiful outdoor pavilion with a rock fireplace, kitchen and grilling area. Residents can also enjoy a picnic area along the Yadkin River, restrooms and plenty of space for outdoor gatherings and events. With convenient access to Blowing Rock, the Blue Ridge Parkway and nearby mountain attractions, this property offers space, flexibility and a peaceful setting for your future mountain home. Whether you are planning a permanent residence or a weekend retreat, this is an opportunity to create your own place in the North Carolina mountains.

0000 Rock Vista Drive, Lenoir

$60,000

4420424 MLS

Build your private mountain retreat in this beautiful gated community with buried utilities including AT & T high speed internet. Heartwood Forest has access to the Pisgah National Forest Game Land from 2 different neighborhood access trails. Lot #27 sits high and the end of a cul-de-sac with stunning views and has a serene creek winding across the bottom portion of the property through lush foliage including abundant mountain laurel. Adjoining Lot 26 is also available for sale for a total of 20 acres. See MLS #4245589. Heartwood Forest is conveniently located between Lenoir, Morganton and Blowing Rock and only minutes from the Wilson Creek Wild & Scenic River Area as well as the Brown Mountain OHV Trail System.

V/L Heartwood Forest Drive Unit #27, Collettsville

$50,000

4420615 MLS

Build your private mountain retreat in this beautiful gated community with buried utilities including AT & T high speed internet. Heartwood Forest has access to the Pisgah National Forest Game Land from 2 different neighborhood access trails. Lot #26 is a lush wooded lot with a couple options for build sites. Adjoining Lot 27 is also available for sale for a total of 20 acres. See MLS #4239391. Heartwood Forest is conveniently located between Lenoir, Morganton and Blowing Rock and only minutes from the Wilson Creek Wild & Scenic River Area as well as the Brown Mountain OHV Trail System.

V/L Black Hills Drive Unit #26, Collettsville

$25,000

4422967 MLS

A stunning 4.85-acre parcel awaits you in The Bluffs of Wilson Creek. The community boasts an enchanting entrance adorned with mature landscaping, ponds, and a waterfall. It offers paved subdivision roads, underground utilities, and convenient trail connectors to the Pisgah National Forest. This particular lot was tested to accomodate a 4-bedroom home, and the soil test are included in the attachments. Located just 30 minutes from Blowing Rock and 90 minutes from Asheville, this property is an ideal canvas for turning your dreams into reality. Bring your builder and seize the opportunity to create your perfect home.

5632 Collette Ridge Circle, Collettsville

$119,000

4420233 MLS

1.4-acre WATERFRONT homesite on the MOST PEACEFUL Lake around: Lake Rhodhiss! Build your dream home or weekend retreat and enjoy serene surroundings of nature and beauty and all the perks of waterfront living in The Waterfront Club. Whether your ideal day includes boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking or simply relaxing by the water, this property offers the perfect setting for play or rest. The Waterfront Club features outstanding community amenities, including the Clubhouse with pool on main channel of the lake, community dock, lakefront fire pit, over 100 acres of common area with trails & 4 parks with breathtaking views of Grandfather Mountain, Table Rock & South Mountain. The Stafford Creek trail runs throughout the entire 3,000+ acre subdivision. There are 267 lots that consist of both waterfront & Interior Lots, ranging from 1 Acre to 10+ Acres. Located in Caldwell County, NC, in wooded rolling foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, you will be just over an hour from Charlotte, Winston-Salem, Asheville, Blowing Rock & Boone. Morganton is to the west & Hickory is on the eastern side. You're conveniently located with easy access to Interstate 40, local dining & breweries. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to own a spacious waterfront lot with 82' of frontage & create your own piece of paradise on Lake Rhodhiss!

00 Compass Court Unit #91, Granite Falls

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