Orange Land for Sale

Welcome to Orange County, North Carolina – a place where natural beauty meets vibrant community living. Nestled in the heart of the Piedmont region, Orange County is renowned for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. Home to the prestigious University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the county boasts a lively atmosphere filled with art, education, and innovation.

As you explore the opportunities in Orange County, consider the incredible land for sale that awaits you. Whether you’re dreaming of a serene retreat surrounded by nature or envisioning a bustling homestead close to town, this area offers a variety of parcels to suit your needs. The picturesque rolling hills, lush woodlands, and scenic waterways provide the perfect backdrop for your future home or investment.

Living in Orange County means enjoying a blend of rural charm and urban convenience. With easy access to the vibrant towns of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Hillsborough, you’ll find a plethora of dining, shopping, and recreational options just a stone’s throw away. The county is also known for its commitment to sustainability and community engagement, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

Don’t miss your chance to claim your piece of this idyllic region. With land for sale in Orange County, you can create a space that reflects your lifestyle and aspirations. Embrace the opportunity to cultivate your dreams amidst the stunning backdrop of North Carolina's natural beauty. Discover the possibilities in Orange County today!

Newest Orange Land for Sale

$90,000

10183609 MLS

Wooded lot, Soil analysis done in 1989 was provisionally suitable..will need new test. Great location with easy access to I-85, Hillsborough and Efland. Call listing agent with any questions. Lot is located between 3917 and 4011 Lebanon Road.

W Lebanon Rd, Efland

$140,000

1 Baths ⋅ 10183594 MLS

Old house with no value, Wooded acreage with pond-see plat. Call listing agent for any questions. Corners are marked with pink survey flags is approximate. Can park in driveway. No well on property and no information about the septic system.

4011 Lebanon Rd, Efland

$275,000

1 Baths ⋅ 10183532 MLS

Charming 5 acre retreat in Efland, NC — a rare blend of history, water, woods and privacy. This parcel features a peaceful pond, mature trees and several outbuildings, offering an ideal setting for country living, hobby farming or build a new home, 5 acres of gently rolling land with a scenic pond that provides a tranquil focal point and wildlife habitat. Historic 1902 house on the property may be renovated and restored to bring back its original charm (sold as-is). Private well in place. No septic records are on file; buyer should verify current system condition and capacity. Multiple outbuildings provide storage, workshop space or potential for barn/garage conversion. House is given little value-Call listing agent for access. No information on file in reference to well and septic system.

3917 Lebanon Rd, Efland

$315,000

10183460 MLS

Own your own slice of Orange County! This gorgeous 10-acre wooded property offers peace, privacy, and a natural setting just minutes from the charm of downtown Hillsborough. Towering hardwoods create a beautiful backdrop for your dream home, weekend getaway, or future investment. With 129.60 feet of road frontage, you'll have easy access and plenty of flexibility for building. Conveniently located near I-85 and I-40 for quick trips to Chapel Hill, Durham, and RTP—yet tucked away enough to enjoy the quiet of country living. No city taxes. Come walk the land and imagine the possibilities!

Davis Rd, Hillsborough

$899,999

10183378 MLS

Seller Financing !!! RARE Opportunity!!! MOTIVATED SELLER !!! Own a 14.91 Acres in prestigious Chapel Hill. Zoned R1. Buyer to verify, do survey, perk & soil test, water & sewer, possibilities of sub-division etc. Owner financing available - Terms TBD

2636 Ritchie Rd, Chapel Hill

$330,000

10183359 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a beautiful tract of land offering the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and future potential. Featuring excellent soils with multiple documented perk sites, this property is well-suited for a private estate, family compound, equestrian property, or future development. Mature hardwoods provide a picturesque setting, while two access points to the main road offer flexibility for subdivision or multiple homesites. Enjoy the peace of country living just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. With no known restrictions on subdividing and owner financing available with an acceptable offer, this property presents an exceptional investment for today and the future.

4501 Mill Creek, Cedar Grove

$195,000

10183064 MLS

Hard to believe! 13.5 acres set back from the road with a great site to build your dream home, now or in the future. No time limit onbuilding, bring your own builder. A creek runs along its boundary. Wildlife is abundant and tranquility is yours. Mini farm? Secludedretreat? Whatever your dreams are for your future home, they can come true here. Close to Hillsborough, Burlington, Duke and Durham, UNC and Chapel Hill.

Hwy 49, Mebane

$199,000

10183054 MLS

Escape the crowded subdivision lifestyle and discover the freedom of owning 15.1 acres of gently rolling wooded land in beautiful Orange County. If you are searching for privacy, usable acreage, multiple homesite options, and room to breathe, this exceptional property offers the perfect setting for your dream home, mini farm, private retreat, or future estate. Tucked away along a quiet country road, this scenic property features rolling topography, mature hardwoods, and several outstanding potential building sites that allow you to create the ideal homesite with privacy and natural views. Whether you envision a custom luxury home, hobby farm, horse property, recreational getaway, or multigenerational retreat, the possibilities here are endless. Bring your own builder with no required timeframe to build, giving you the flexibility to buy now and build when the timing is right. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of country living while remaining conveniently located near Hillsborough, Mebane, Burlington, Durham, Chapel Hill, Duke University, UNC, RTP, and major commuter routes connecting the Triangle and Triad. Property highlights include: 15.19 acres of rolling wooded land. Multiple excellent potential homesites. Ideal for custom home, mini farm, or private retreat. No HOA and limited restrictions. Bring your own builder. No mandatory timeframe to build. Mature trees, privacy, and natural beauty. Convenient access to Hillsborough, Burlington, Durham, Chapel Hill, Duke, UNC, and RTP. Perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Large acreage tracts with rolling terrain, build flexibility, owner financing potential, and easy access to both the Triangle and Triad are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Come explore the possibilities and start planning your future at Atkins Road.

Atkins Rd, Mebane

$1,799,000

10182953 MLS

39.25± Acres | Premier Estate Development Opportunity | Orange County, NC. An exceptional opportunity to acquire approximately 39.25 contiguous acres in one of Orange County's most desirable growth corridors. Combining development flexibility, natural beauty, and long-term investment potential, this remarkable property is ideally suited for a custom home builder, boutique developer, private family compound, equestrian estate, or luxury estate community. Approximately 28 acres of mature timber offer the potential for income through a selective timber harvest, helping offset future development costs while preserving the property's natural character. The remaining 11.75± acres of open meadow provide an outstanding setting for premium homesites, community green space, equestrian facilities, or a dramatic entrance. Approximately 1.75 miles of total road frontage, including Mountain Creek Road (approximately 0.75 mile), NC Highway 86 (approximately 0.50 mile), and Darcey Lane (approximately 0.50 mile), provide exceptional access and flexibility for future planning and development. Large, strategically located tracts offering extensive road frontage, utility access, and estate-lot development potential are becoming increasingly scarce in Orange County. This property presents a rare opportunity to create a distinctive residential community while preserving the privacy and natural beauty that today's buyers value. Conveniently located just minutes from Hillsborough and within easy reach of Chapel Hill, Durham, and the greater Triangle region, this exceptional property offers the ideal combination of accessibility, privacy, and future potential. Whether your vision is a signature estate community, an equestrian retreat, or a legacy investment, this property provides an extraordinary canvas to bring it to life. Buyer to verify all zoning, subdivision potential, utility availability, soil suitability, and development requirements. Public water and sewer are believed to be available. Buyer should verify utility availability, capacity, and connection requirements.

1 Mountain Creek Rd, Chapel Hill

$1,400,000

10181504 MLS

This exceptional ±2.71-acre Chapel Hill tract presents a rare opportunity for developers, investors, or end users seeking one of the Triangle's most desirable locations. Positioned in close proximity to Chapel Hill's thriving retail, dining, medical, and employment centers, the property offers tremendous upside for a potential townhome development, an exclusive private estate, or a strategic long-term investment hold as the area continues to experience strong growth and demand. With its convenient access to Chapel Hill, Durham, and the greater Research Triangle region, the property is ideally situated to capitalize on continued residential demand and future appreciation. Whether you're envisioning a boutique residential community, creating your dream estate tucked away in one of North Carolina's premier markets, or acquiring a well-located land investment for future development potential, this tract offers the flexibility and location to make it a compelling opportunity. Opportunities to acquire quality acreage in Chapel Hill are increasingly limited so don't miss your chance to secure a versatile asset in one of the most sought-after markets in the Triangle.

271 Erwin Rd, Chapel Hill

$175,000

10180693 MLS

Orange County Speedway can be heard when cars are Racing within 1mile of property. Heidelberg Materials Gravel & Sand Quarry within .75mi. Neighbors enjoy the sounds of racing and neighbors say quarry does not affect them.

0809878699 Bunny Rd, Rougemont

$175,000

10180692 MLS

0809970465 Bunny Rd, Rougemont

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