Sanford Land for Sale

Sanford Land for Sale

Welcome to Sanford, North Carolina – a charming city that beautifully blends Southern hospitality with modern living. Nestled in the heart of Lee County, Sanford is known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and a strong sense of community. With a population of just over 28,000 residents, this growing city offers a perfect balance between small-town charm and urban convenience.

Sanford boasts an array of recreational opportunities, from the serene waters of San-Lee Park to the picturesque trails of the nearby Carolina Trace Country Club. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love, including hiking, fishing, and golfing, all set against the backdrop of North Carolina's stunning landscapes. The city also hosts a variety of cultural events and festivals throughout the year, showcasing local artists and musicians, making it a lively place to live and explore.

For those considering a move or investment, there is an exciting opportunity to purchase land for sale in Sanford. Whether you envision building your dream home, developing a new project, or investing in a growing community, Sanford's available land options cater to a variety of needs. The area is characterized by its friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and proximity to major highways, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.

Embrace the opportunity to be part of this thriving community. With its perfect blend of nature, culture, and opportunity, Sanford, NC, is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Explore the available land for sale today and start your journey toward a brighter future in beautiful Sanford!

Newest Sanford Land for Sale

$30,000
768990 MLS
Build your dream home in Laurel Thicket III, nestled within the prestigious gated Carolina Trace community! Ideally positioned on a corner lot at Irish Blvd and Quince Loop, this homesite offers a wonderful opportunity to build in one of Carolina Trace's established neighborhoods. Laurel Thicket III offers its own neighborhood feel and amenities while placing residents within the larger Carolina Trace resort-style community. Enjoy access to Laurel Thicket neighborhood amenities, including a community pool and pickleball, along with the beauty and recreation Carolina Trace is known for. Carolina Trace encompasses more than 2,500 acres and is centered around scenic Lake Trace, creating a beautiful backdrop of mature trees, rolling terrain and peaceful surroundings. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate being minutes from Carolina Trace Country Club, home to two 18-hole championship golf courses designed by legendary architect Robert Trent Jones Sr. Optional country club membership provides access to additional golf, fitness, swimming, dining and social amenities. Conveniently located near Sanford shopping, dining and medical facilities, with easy access toward Fort Bragg/Fayetteville, Raleigh and the Pinehurst/Southern Pines area, this location offers the perfect combination of gated-community living and accessibility. Bring your builder and your plans and make this corner homesite at Irish Blvd & Quince Loop your place to call home in Carolina Trace!

0 Lot 1761 Irish Boulevard, Sanford
$213,990
768957 MLS
Dreaming of more space, more privacy, and the freedom to build a home that truly fits your lifestyle? This 7.12-acre parcel on Cox Mill Road in Sanford offers the opportunity to create your own private retreat in a peaceful rural setting while staying within easy reach of the places you need to be. Picture your custom home surrounded by trees and open space, with room for a garden, detached garage, workshop, outdoor entertaining area, or simply plenty of land to enjoy. A designated flood zone extends across a portion of the rear of the property, leaving the front portion with potential for a homesite, subject to buyer due diligence and applicable county requirements. The location gives you the best of both worlds: quiet country living with convenient access to Sanford for shopping, dining, healthcare, and everyday necessities. Raleigh is less than an hour away, and Fort Bragg is approximately 30 minutes away, making this a great option for buyers who want acreage without sacrificing accessibility. Whether you're ready to build your dream home, create a private homestead, or secure acreage for the future, this property offers space, flexibility, and a desirable Central North Carolina location. Bring your vision and come see what’s possible on Cox Mill Road.

Cox Mill Road, Sanford
$100,000
768582 MLS
Bring your vision to life on this 2.62-acre vacant lot featuring a cleared homesite, approximately 100 feet of road frontage, and a private driveway already in place. A septic tank and well are also located on the property; however, the seller has no knowledge of their current condition or functionality. With a prepared homesite and plenty of acreage for privacy and outdoor enjoyment, this property offers a great opportunity to build your future home. Buyer to verify all site, septic, well, utility, and building requirements.

183 Thistlecone Lane, Sanford
$34,900
768512 MLS
WATERFRONT PROPERTY! Residential lot located on the lake in the tranquil golf community of Carolina Trace. Enjoy peaceful waterfront surroundings and abundant wildlife, including ducks, herons, turtles, and deer. Optional Clubhouse membership and marina access provide additional opportunities to enjoy all that Carolina Trace has to offer. Conveniently located near the community gate and in the heart of North Carolina, with easy access to surrounding areas. A beautiful setting to enjoy the peace and natural beauty of waterfront living!

7047 Maple Circle, Sanford
$150,000
768268 MLS
Beautiful 4.80-acre wooded tract on Rocky Fork Church Rd offering privacy, mature timber, and a peaceful rural setting. Ideal for a custom home, mini-farm, or recreational retreat. No HOA. Easy access to Sanford, Pittsboro, and US-421. A great opportunity to own acreage in a growing area of Lee County. Also potential for 2 homesites. Has over 200 ft of road frontage

Rocky Fork Church rd Road, Sanford
$25,000
768378 MLS
A beautifully wooded 0.2-acre homesite nestled within the prestigious Carolina Trace community—one of the most sought-after gated neighborhoods in the region. This lot offers a serene natural setting with mature trees, gentle terrain, and the perfect backdrop for your custom-built home. Located inside a 24-hour guarded gate, Carolina Trace provides an exceptional lifestyle with access to multiple championship golf courses, a member-optional country club, and amenities including a pool, tennis, pickleball, dining, and social events. Conveniently positioned just minutes from Southern Pines, Pinehurst, and Fort Bragg (Fort Liberty), this lot offers both privacy and proximity—ideal for commuters, retirees, or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to shopping, dining, and recreation. Whether you’re planning your future home or investing in a premier community, this lot delivers the perfect blend of nature, security, and lifestyle.

3020 Bourbon Street, Sanford
$25,000
767983 MLS
Build your dream home in the desirable Hidden Lake community of Carolina Trace! This 0.156-acre vacant residential lot offers the opportunity to build your own home and enjoy the peaceful, wooded setting of one of Carolina Trace’s established neighborhoods while taking advantage of an exceptional amenity package. Hidden Lake is nestled along the south side of Lake Trace and features a private community pool, tennis courts, fishing pond, and scenic views of Hidden Lake Marina. A great opportunity to build in a beautiful, established community and enjoy the Carolina Trace lifestyle.

1452 CAROLINA Drive, Sanford
$33,000
767965 MLS
Build your dream home in the desirable Woodmere-Trentwood section of Carolina Trace! This vacant residential lot offers an opportunity to create a home in a well-established, amenity-rich community surrounded by the natural beauty of Carolina Trace. Woodmere-Trentwood is a residential neighborhood within the larger Carolina Trace community and is adjacent to the Creek Course fairways. Residents of Woodmere-Trentwood enjoy access to a private recreation area featuring an open pavilion, swimming pool, and two tennis courts. Carolina Trace also offers a variety of recreational, golf, tennis, and social activities, with shopping, dining, entertainment, and area attractions conveniently located nearby. Whether you're ready to build now or planning for the future, this lot offers the opportunity to become part of a welcoming community and enjoy the Carolina Trace lifestyle. Buyer to verify all building requirements, utilities, restrictions, and lot suitability with the appropriate authorities and POA.

668 CHELSEA Drive, Sanford
$18,000
767982 MLS
Build your dream home in the desirable Hidden Lake community of Carolina Trace! This 0.145-acre vacant lot offers the opportunity to build your own home and enjoy the peaceful, wooded setting of one of Carolina Trace’s established neighborhoods while taking advantage of an exceptional amenity package. Hidden Lake POA is nestled along the south side of Lake Trace and features a private community pool, tennis courts, fishing pond, and scenic views of Hidden Lake Marina. A great opportunity to build in a beautiful, established community and enjoy the Carolina Trace lifestyle.

1532 DELAWARE Place, Sanford
$249,000
767753 MLS
Excellent opportunity to build on a large, private lot with approximately 300–350 feet of road frontage. Preliminary soil analysis is already complete, indicating soils suitable for a conventional septic system. The parcel (LOT 2) is actively in the process of being separated from a larger tract. Builder consultations and recommendations are available upon request. Showings are by appointment only; do not trespass or walk the land without a scheduled agent.

S Plank Road, Sanford
$90,000
767734 MLS
Discover the opportunity to build your dream home on this 1.03 acre residential lot in the desirable Boca Estates. Located just outside the city limits, enjoy the benefit of county taxes and low annual HOA dues while still being conveniently located to Southern Pines, Fort Bragg, Cary and Highway 1. This lot may also be purchased with the neighboring home at 241 Saintsbury Pl, offering a unique opportunity to create an expanded homesite with added privacy and wooded surroundings.

TBD Saintsbury Place, Sanford
$249,000
767704 MLS
Build your private retreat. This expansive, secluded parcel (LOT 1) offers the perfect canvas for your dream home, complete with 300–350 feet of road frontage. Avoid the guesswork—preliminary testing already shows soils suitable for a conventional septic system. The lot is currently being subdivided from a larger tract. Please note: Appointments are strictly required to walk the property. Need a builder? We can connect you with top local professionals to bring your vision to life.

S Plank Road, Sanford
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