Stanly Land for Sale

**Discover Stanly County: Your Gateway to Scenic Land Opportunities in North Carolina**

Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Stanly County is a hidden gem that perfectly balances the charm of rural living with the conveniences of modern life. Known for its lush landscapes, friendly communities, and rich history, Stanly County offers an inviting atmosphere for those looking to plant roots or invest in land.

As you explore this beautiful region, you’ll find an array of recreational opportunities, from the serene waters of Lake Tillery to the picturesque trails of the Uwharrie National Forest. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a history buff, or someone who simply appreciates the tranquility of nature, Stanly County has something for everyone.

For those considering a new venture, our selection of land for sale in Stanly County opens the door to endless possibilities. Picture yourself building your dream home on a sprawling plot surrounded by towering trees and the gentle sounds of nature. With a variety of parcels available, ranging from expansive rural retreats to conveniently located lots near town, you can find the perfect piece of land that suits your lifestyle and vision.

Moreover, Stanly County boasts a strong sense of community, with local events, farmers' markets, and festivals that bring residents together throughout the year. With its excellent schools, vibrant local businesses, and a commitment to preserving its natural beauty, Stanly County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Don’t miss the chance to be a part of this enchanting county. Explore our land listings today and take the first step toward your new adventure in Stanly County, NC!

Newest Stanly Land for Sale

$50,000

4408588 MLS

Corner lot at the intersection of Sunset Ave and Second Ave. Lot is cleared and level. Lot was subdivided in 2025- see survey attached.

Second Avenue Unit #1, Albemarle

$475,000

4407962 MLS

Exceptional location and potential on E Main Street (Hwy 24/27)! Selling together, these two parcels combine for nearly an acre and over 250 feet of premium road frontage. Situated just east of the Anderson Rd/Barnard Rd roundabout, this parcel sits seamlessly among existing commercial properties, presenting a prime candidate for rezoning. Features existing curb cuts for convenient access. High traffic counts, exceptional road exposure, and strategic location make this a must-see for developers and investors alike.

2012 E Main Street, Albemarle

$2,400,000

4405979 MLS

Rare development opportunity on approximately 25 acres with significant residential potential. This expansive property offers an excellent investment for builders, developers, or land investors seeking future growth. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding zoning, subdivision potential, utilities, and all development requirements. Conveniently located with easy access to nearby amenities, this property presents a unique opportunity to secure a large tract with exceptional future possibilities. Motivated seller says bring all offers.

00 E Church Street, Richfield

$324,900

4405332 MLS

Beautiful corner lot ready for your dream home — bring your own builder and enjoy NO HOA. This flat, cleared parcel offers easy access and a great layout for a 4-bedroom home, supported by a current perc test. County water is available for hookup, and the location is just minutes from Hwy 73 and Hwy 24/27, making daily travel simple and convenient. The property is being subdivided from a larger tract; new PIN numbers and updated deed will be recorded with Stanly County. The seller is having CC and R drafted by an attorney.

Millingport Road, Albemarle

$76,000

4404808 MLS

Build your dream home in the highly desirable North Stanly area! This beautiful 1.25-acre wooded corner lot offers a peaceful country setting with an abundance of mature hardwood trees, providing both privacy and natural beauty. With ample road frontage, the property offers flexibility when planning your future home. A preliminary soil evaluation has already been completed, indicating suitable soils for a septic system, helping take some of the uncertainty out of the building process. County water is available (tap fee may apply; buyer to verify availability and connection requirements). Enjoy the charm of country living while remaining conveniently located to Albemarle, Locust, and surrounding communities. Whether you're ready to build now or planning for the future, this property is an excellent opportunity to own land in one of Stanly County's most sought-after areas! Buyer to verify all information important to their intended use, including utilities, septic permitting, and county requirements.

Old Salisbury Road, Richfield

$89,400

4396044 MLS

Wonderful gently sloping 1.42 Acre lot in small private community of Bear Creek of well maintained homes. This lot has perked for 3 bedrooms and there are muliple sites for the septic system. The rear lot line of the property has a small creek that could be a perfect spot for peaceful summer evenings with a fire pit. Minimum square footage of 1550 sq. required. County water and underground power is available.

Lot 3 Crepts Branch Road Unit #3, Locust

$180,000

4395464 MLS

5+ acres in the country, all wooded with over 900' on Cottonville Road and 400' on Matt-Neal Road and 2100' adjoining railroad on the rear. County water available with payment of tap fees.

0000 Cottonville Road, Norwood

$125,000

4394786 MLS

Looking to Build? This vacant .603 acre lot is ready for someone to start construction. The lot is fenced in with a natural wood fence enhanced with woven wire. The R10 zoning has front and back setbacks of 30 feet and side setbacks of 10 feet. R10 zoning allows for some business use at this location. Buyers should confirm any use questions with the City of Albemarle Planning Department. Survey is in the attachments.

Vacant Badin Road, Albemarle

$615,500

4392148 MLS

A rare opportunity to secure one of the last remaining waterfront homesites in Edgewater, one of Lake Tillery's most sought-after gated communities. Perfectly positioned along the main channel, this exceptional lot captures sweeping views of sparkling blue water with the Uwharrie Mountains rising in the distance. Mature trees provide a beautiful natural setting, while the property's gentle slope creates an ideal opportunity for a custom home with a walkout basement designed to maximize the breathtaking lake views. With approximately 118.5 feet of shoreline, this homesite offers the perfect canvas to create the lakefront retreat you've always imagined. Whether your vision includes expansive outdoor living spaces, walls of glass overlooking the water, or a private dock for endless days on the lake, the possibilities are extraordinary. Beyond the property itself, Edgewater offers an unmatched lifestyle with exceptional amenities including a beautifully appointed clubhouse with a full kitchen for entertaining, resort-style swimming pool, private beach area, picnic pavilion, private boat launch, and convenient boat and trailer storage. Public water and sewer are available, making the building process even more convenient. Experience the beauty, tranquility, and lifestyle that only Lake Tillery can provide.

Lot 105 Edgewater Drive Unit #105, Norwood

$497,900

4394515 MLS

Almost 29 acres of pretty farmland for your next adventure in life.. Build a farm for future generations, or just farm the field for profit, this is a great location for either. Carriker road is a wonderful area, with very nice homes and rolling fields, it doesn't get any prettier than this. Come take a walk... This property has a farm lease un 12/31/2026. It is also in deferred tax status, so a buyer can continue that, or pay back taxes.

00 Carriker Road, Albemarle

$875,000

4392502 MLS

10.2 acres in the heart of Albemarle. Zoned R-6 multi family dwelling allowed (see attachment). Sewer and water available. Natural gas is available.

00 Ash Street, Albemarle

$355,000

4391837 MLS

Unlock the potential of this exceptional 14.95-acre tract located just minutes from downtown Albemarle and conveniently positioned near Hwy 24/27. Featuring approximately 1,445 feet of road frontage along Scalybark Road and direct access from state-maintained roads, this property offers a rare combination of accessibility, privacy, and future development opportunities. Whether you're an investor seeking a potential small-scale development project or a buyer dreaming of a private estate with room to spread out, this property deserves a closer look. Preliminary information indicates the tract may have the potential to be divided into as many as four lots, creating multiple possibilities for future use. No perc test has been completed, and public water is believed to be nearby; buyers should verify availability, tap fees, and development requirements during their due diligence period. Enjoy the peaceful countryside setting while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences in Albemarle. Large tracts with substantial road frontage, development potential, and convenient access are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities this unique property has to offer!

Scallybark Road, Albemarle

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