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

$49,900

1235110 MLS

An exceptional opportunity for a variety of uses. Per City of Albemarle, this property would qualify for a duplex as well as single family. Per City of Albemarle, water tap already in place and sewer is available (tap must be purchased). Great location, minutes to shopping and dining. NC 24-27 is nearby for easy commutes into Charlotte. Agent related to seller.

TBD Ross Drive, Albemarle

$292,000

4421085 MLS

Loaded with potential for your private estate home plans and dreams, this lovely, rugged, and wooded Stanly County acreage is just minutes from a broad stretch of the infamous Rocky River and features over 1,000 feet of Love Mill Road frontage. There's a small pond on this property so let your imagination run wild with ideas and potential. And all this rural beauty is only 40-50 minutes from the World Class City of Charlotte, NC! Acreage is +/- 14 acres and is absolutely subject to survey. Stated MLS acreage is approximate. Could be less, could be more. Property has not been perc tested for septic since 1990. Inquire of the listing agent for details. Yellow lines on the photographs are approximate and may not be perfectly accurate or match a survey. Stanly County and West Stanly Fire Dept. property taxes apply. There is a Union Power Co. easement on this property. This property is zoned RA under the Stanly County Zoning Ordinance. As of listing date, access to the property is very "rugged" and an area has not been cleared yet from Love Mill Road. Do not disturb neighboring properties or park on neighboring properties for showings. Call listing agent for details and access.

VAC Love Mill Road, Stanfield

$60,000

4420617 MLS

Who’s ready to start their country living? This approximately 2-acre lot off Biles Road is ready for you to bring your plans and make it your own! Build your dream home, bring your modular home plans, or explore qualifying manufactured home options permitted under RA zoning. The property has recently been cleared, making it easy to walk, explore and envision just where your new home could sit. With the land opened up, buyers can also easily perform their own soil evaluation and perc testing to determine the best homesite and septic location. Enjoy the freedom and possibilities of country living while creating a property that fits your vision. Bring your builder, your house plans and your ideas — your little piece of the country is waiting!

000 Biles Road, Albemarle

$33,000

4420090 MLS

Great Investment opportunity, .7 acre located just outside city limits of Locust NC 28097. Property has 148 ft of road frontage on NC Hwy 24-27 East Main Street

12265 Nc Hwy 24/27 Highway, Locust

$450,000

4404861 MLS

What could you create with 15.4 acres of open pasture, mature woods, and room to dream? This rare Stanly County property offers the best of both worlds—beautiful cleared land ready for your vision and generous wooded acreage providing privacy, natural beauty, and excellent hunting opportunities. As if the combination of open pasture and mature woods were not distinctive enough, the property also features its own private pond, adding another peaceful dimension to an already remarkable setting. Build the farm or homestead you have always imagined, create a private multigenerational family compound, or explore the property’s potential for up to five homesites without rezoning. Two approved septic permits are already on file, giving you a valuable head start toward bringing your plans to life. Picture a custom home overlooking the pasture, a barn filled with animals, gardens growing in the sunshine, and wooded trails leading to quiet afternoons beside your own pond. Whether your dream includes horses, livestock, recreation, hunting, multiple residences, or simply the freedom that comes with owning substantial acreage, this property provides a truly exceptional blank canvas. Currently assigned to Aquadale Elementary, South Stanly Middle, and South Stanly High School. Opportunities offering this combination of pasture, woods, water, privacy, and development potential are increasingly difficult to find. Conceptual Images are available upon request.

Huneycutt Mill Road, Albemarle

$350,000

4418847 MLS

Build your dream home on this beautiful, private 9-acre property surrounded by nature! This wooded tract offers the peace and privacy of country living while providing the important groundwork already in place for your future home. The driveway access has been cleared, and a homesite has already been cleared, making it easier to envision and begin planning your new home. The property features lots of mature trees, natural privacy, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A completed soil evaluation is available, and the property has been determined to be suitable for a conventional septic system in multiple locations, giving you flexibility when choosing the ideal homesite. An additional 3.19 acres available and can be purchased with the 9.79-acre parcel. Whether you're looking to build a private country retreat, your forever home, or simply want room to spread out and enjoy nature, this property offers a great opportunity to create something of your own. Total acreage available: 12.98 acres when combined with the additional 3.19 acres.

20125 Old Concord Road, Albemarle

$59,900

4417488 MLS

Build your vision on this cleared lot on Old Aquadale Road in Norwood, NC. With open land, county water available, and road frontage along Old Aquadale Road, this property offers a strong opportunity for a future homesite with room to create the setting you want. Enjoy the peaceful feel of the country while remaining convenient to Norwood and surrounding areas. Whether you’re ready to build now or looking for land to hold for the future, this property is ready for your ideas. Bring your builder, explore the possibilities, and take a look today!

00 Old Aquadale Road, Norwood

$2,950,000

4416361 MLS

Escape to 118 sprawling acres at 12917 Austin Rd in Locust, NC, where wide-open pastures meet peaceful country living. Currently home to grazing horses and cattle, this property features lush, well-maintained grassland ideal for continued farming or ranching. Four scenic ponds are scattered throughout, offering fishing, wildlife viewing, and picturesque natural focal points. With its size, layout, and water resources, this land is perfectly suited to a variety of uses: build your dream farm or homestead, create a multi-generational family compound, run cattle or horses at scale, or enjoy a private hunting retreat abundant with deer and other wildlife. Gently rolling terrain and expansive open pasture offer flexibility for barns, outbuildings, additional home sites, and more. Opportunities like this, significant acreage, multiple ponds, and agricultural infrastructure already in place, don't come along often. Whether you envision a working farm, a legacy family property, or a recreational escape, 12917 Austin Rd delivers space, privacy, and possibility in every direction.

12917 Austin Road, Locust

$199,900

4416197 MLS

4 total lots for sale. These lots can have single family or a duplex built on each lot. They can also have an ADU up to 800sqft built with either the duplex or single family. That could make a total of 12 doors that can be built. Couild be possible to divide even further and get more houses. Please confirm with the Albemarle planning and zoning. This is a great project for an investor looking to build rentals and save alot of money on taxes through cost segregation.

308 Anderson Grove Church Road, Albemarle

$425,000

4414644 MLS

Here is an opportunity to own 12.8 private, wooded acres in growing Locust and Stanly County! This secluded tract offers a great setting for a custom home, a family estate, a mini-farm, or an investment. The property has successfully perked and is ready for future building. Plenty of room to create your own sanctuary while still enjoying easy and quick access to popular schools, shopping & dining. See attached newly drawn property boundaries on a survey. This land could be purchased along with the adjoining home on 1.98 acres, also just listed; see MLS #4404743, 17047 Pond Road, Locust, NC 28097.

VAC Pond Road, Locust

$450,000

4413967 MLS

Discover the possibilities with this 15-acre property in Mount Pleasant! Offering a beautiful setting with plenty of room to spread out, this property is ready for you to bring your vision to life. Power is already in place and a perc test has been completed, giving you a head start toward building your dream home. With approximately 15 acres, there’s ample space for a private homesite, recreation, gardening, animals, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of country living. Conveniently located while still offering the space and tranquility you’ve been looking for. Bring your builder and your plans—opportunities like this are hard to find! Buyer to verify all information, including zoning, restrictions, perc results, utilities, and intended use.

28315 Rowland Road, Mount Pleasant

$195,000

4410472 MLS

Beautiful corner 3acre 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. 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 after it closes. The seller is having CC and R drafted by an attorney. The parent PIN is 6518-01-08-4946. This is 3 acres P/O PIN 6508-02-98-6861.

Millingport Road, Albemarle

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