Stanly Land for Sale

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

$99,900
4410263 MLS
Welcome to Southbound Pines, where your future homesite is ready to take shape. This beautiful 3.74-acre property has recently been surveyed, with boundary lines marked, and includes approximately 1 cleared acre ready for construction. An approved 4-bedroom septic permit is already in place, helping simplify the building process. Lot #4 features a healthy stand of approximately 12-year-old loblolly pines, creating a scenic backdrop and natural separation throughout much of the property. Whether you're planning a site-built, modular, or manufactured home, this property provides flexibility for a variety of residential uses. Property Features: 3.74 acres Recently surveyed with marked boundaries Approximately 1 acre cleared and ready for your home Approved 4-bedroom septic permit Public water available through Stanly County Residential Agricultural (RA) zoning Manufactured homes permitted Per watershed protection regulations, the property cannot be further subdivided, as the area has a 3-acre minimum lot size requirement. Please Note: The property borders the active Winston-Salem Southbound Railway.

40896 Southbound Road, Albemarle
$250,000
4410088 MLS
A Beautiful Property-With Many Possibilities- The Front portion of the land has a 30 x 50 shop/building using a stove/heater for a heat source, 3 sets of roll doors, a concrete floor, and the shop has electrical service provided by Union Power. The remaining property has open, level land, approx. 2.61+/- acres. This is in a rural setting but close to Locust. This would make a great work/home property. NOTE: Buyer will need to verify that their intended use will be permitted. The property is zoned RA and is located in the Rural Preservation Area (The Green Area) of Stanly County. The property is located outside of the City Limit Boundary of Locust. The shop/building does have electric w/Union Power but does not have an installed Heat System/AC, water/well, or a septic system. The land has not been perked and has not been surveyed; all of these will be a buyer's expense if needed. The Building/Shop is being sold AS IS; some repairs are needed, but the seller will not make any repairs. The seller is in the process of removing items from inside the shop/building and some things that are located outside the shop/building. The Listed Acreage of 3.4 +/- is approx. and was based on the listed acres and using the measure tool on the GIS; the Tax Card & REALIST have 3.61 acres; seller has no survey on file; if buyer will need/ want a New Survey, it will be at the buyer's expense. Buyer will need to verify what type of new home construction will be permitted and allowed on the property.

12505 Oscar Road, Locust
$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. The buyer is responsible for running lines. 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 and the PIN is 650802997673 for this part.

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
$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
$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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