Lenoir Land for Sale

Welcome to Lenoir, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and a warm sense of community, Lenoir offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With a population of just over 18,000 residents, this vibrant city is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature.

Lenoir boasts an array of outdoor activities, from hiking the scenic trails of nearby Wilson Creek to exploring the lush parks that dot the area. The city is also home to a thriving arts scene, with local galleries showcasing the work of talented artists, as well as a variety of cultural events throughout the year. The historic downtown area features quaint shops, delightful eateries, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it a perfect spot to unwind and connect with neighbors.

For those looking to invest in land, Lenoir presents an exciting opportunity. With parcels of land for sale, you can find the perfect canvas to build your dream home or create a personal retreat. The available land options vary in size and location, offering something for every vision—from sprawling wooded lots to conveniently located parcels near town amenities. Imagine waking up to breathtaking mountain views and enjoying the serene lifestyle that Lenoir has to offer.

Whether you’re searching for a place to call home or an investment opportunity, Lenoir, NC, is ready to welcome you with open arms. Explore the possibilities and discover your slice of paradise in this enchanting city!

Newest Lenoir Land for Sale

$199,900

264262 MLS

Homesteaders, Airbnb-ers, Unique stayers, here is your chance to create that mountain property you have been dreaming of! All the hard parts are done. Well, septic, power, driveway, a 30' yurt with an expansive deck, 3 small buildings, a cleared area for a garden, a cleared area for a large shop, and a large fenced-in area for four-legged creatures are in place. Whether you’re looking for a secluded mountain getaway, an income-producing Airbnb, a homestead, or a truly unique place to call home, the possibilities here are endless. The hard work is already underway—now it’s time to make this special mountain property yours. A large camper is available on-site for an additional fee.

5995 Sampson Road, Lenoir

$150,000

264132 MLS

Build your dream mountain sanctuary on this beautiful 2-acre homesite in the prestigious Equestrian Farms section of The Coves Mountain River Club. Lot G18 is one of the last remaining lots on Thoroughbred Way, offering sweeping, long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, including the famous profile of Grandfather Mountain. A community trail runs along a lovely stream that borders the back of the property. Electric and fiber optic cable are buried at the street. Choose your own builder and floor plans (both must be approved by the ARC). Minimum size is 1,500 sq ft HLA. Lender and builder info available. There are no time limits to build within. Just down the hill is Wyatts Park, with pickle ball courts, picnic pavilion, putting green and more. The Husbands Creek Equestrian Center is close by. The Coves Mountain River Club is a 3,200 acre gated community. Enjoy 5 miles of Johns River, on site, with community access points, picnic areas, River Barn Equestrian Center and trails along the riverbank. The crown jewel of The Coves is the magnificent post and beam clubhouse, Pisgah Lodge, located on a commanding high peak that offers panoramic long range views, including the peaks of Table Rock, Hawks Bill, Grandfather, and Brown Mountain (you might see the mysterious Brown Mountain Lights!) Amenities include a salt water pool, fitness center, dog park, and more. Hike, bike, ride horses or UTVs on the community wide trail system. Join your neighbors to harvest the vineyard. There are over 30 clubs and the calendar is filled with events and activities. 500,000 acre Pisgah National Forest and the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area are just across the road from The Coves. 1.25 hr to Charlotte or Asheville and minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, and Morganton.

2.01 Acres, Lot G18 Thoroughbred Way, Lenoir

$130,000

263952 MLS

Beautiful wooded property in a highly desirable area just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock. Conveniently located near Highway 321, this property offers a peaceful mountain setting with easy access to shopping, dining, and all that Blowing Rock has to offer. The wooded terrain provides privacy and the potential for impressive long-range views with selective clearing. Property has areas that may offer potential for a future homesite, making this a great opportunity for a mountain retreat, primary residence, or investment property. Enjoy the combination of privacy, convenience, and close proximity to one of the High Country’s most sought-after destinations. Buyer to verify all potential uses, building suitability, utilities, and view potential.

LOTS 7 & 8 SAINT MARKS Road, Lenoir

$79,900

263883 MLS

!! YOUR FIRST YEAR HOA FEES OF TO BE PAID BY SELLER !! Discover the perfect blend of privacy and convenience with this 5.5-acre wooded homesite in The Coves Mountain River Club, a premier gated community in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Offering southern-facing views of the South Mountain Range, this homesite is ideally situated near the community’s stunning Pisgah Mountain Lodge clubhouse. The land features a gentle, walkable slope and a very buildable homesite, making it an excellent option for a home design with a walkout basement. Adding to its natural beauty, the property includes nearly 280 feet of meandering stream frontage, providing both charm and tranquility. This homesite offers the best of mountain living: seclusion among the trees, breathtaking views, and close proximity to world-class amenities—including the clubhouse, swimming pool, fitness center, equestrian facilities, hiking trails, and river access.

840a Dogwood, Lenoir

$499,000

263876 MLS

RARE YADKIN RIVERFRONT OPPORTUNITY – 24.71 ACRES (NCPINS 2835559360 & 2835541695) Don’t miss this unique chance to own truly rare riverfront land in the High Country. Spanning 24.71 acres with over 1,400 feet of Yadkin River frontage and over 2,700 feet of road frontage, this property offers unmatched privacy and natural beauty, yet is conveniently located less than 15 minutes from Blowing Rock, 20 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, and 35 minutes from Boone. An engineer’s report supports an LDP septic system for up to 8 bedrooms on the 10.84-acre parcel, opening the door to a signature estate or multi-home development. The 13.87 -acre parcel has not been evaluated for a septic system to date, although the owner is in the process of doing so. Elevations range from 1,750 feet along the riverbank to around 2100 feet at the ridge top, providing a diverse landscape and multiple building options. Although situated within the gated community of Timber Rock, this tract is UNRESTRICTED and lies outside HOA governance. Owners benefit from the security of a gated, tree-lined entrance while enjoying complete flexibility in how the property may be used or developed. The only obligation is a road maintenance agreement of just $500 per year, which covers both parcels. Driveway and roads rough-graded for multiple build-to-suit sites. Both parcels offer the possibility for subdivision should a buyer wish to create multiple homesites. SHORT-TERM RENTALS PERMITTED. Whether you envision an expansive riverfront retreat, a family compound, or a small development, this is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own unrestricted acreage with extensive waterfrontage in one of North Carolina’s most desirable regions.

6740 Timber Rock Drive, Lenoir

$135,000

263839 MLS

Discover one of the most remarkable homesites available in The Coves Mountain River Club. This exceptional 4.77-acre homesite offers over 200 feet of road frontage and is already cleared, making it easy to envision and begin planning your mountain retreat. A current 3-bedroom septic permit is in place, and owner financing is available, providing added flexibility for your purchase. The defining feature of this property is its breathtaking, uninterrupted 100-mile layered views stretching across the valley and the South Mountain Range. From sunrise to sunset, enjoy an ever-changing panorama of rolling ridgelines and mountain vistas that seem to extend forever. Adding to the property's appeal is a naturally fed spring, creating both charm and potential for your future homesite. Ideally situated near the community's social center, residents enjoy convenient access to the renowned Pisgah Mountain Lodge. The lodge serves as the heart of the community, hosting social gatherings and events throughout the year. Amenities include a saline-filtered pool and hot tub, fitness center, table sports, and a spectacular wraparound deck and overlook showcasing views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, including iconic peaks such as Table Rock and Grandfather Mountain. The Coves Mountain River Club is an established gated mountain community encompassing over 3,200 acres and bordering more than 500,000 acres of Pisgah National Forest. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the community's proximity to the 40,000-acre Wilson Creek recreation area, renowned for hiking, camping, fly fishing, mountain biking, and kayaking. Within the community, residents enjoy more than five miles of frontage along the scenic Johns River, for fly fishing and paddling adventures. Additional amenities include a community vineyard and garden, two equestrian centers, and over 20 miles of trails winding through forests, ridgelines, and river valleys. Despite its peaceful mountain setting, The Coves offers convenient access to the region's most desirable destinations. Enjoy dining, shopping, healthcare, and entertainment within 15 minutes of the community in Lenoir, And, your options grow exponentially approximately 30 minutes of Blowing Rock, Morganton, and Hickory. Both Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Asheville Regional Airport are approximately 75 minutes away, making travel simple for full-time residents and vacation homeowners alike. Whether you're seeking a luxury mountain estate, retirement retreat, or vacation getaway, this rare homesite combines spectacular views, exceptional amenities, and unmatched access to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Opportunities like this are increasingly difficult to find. Schedule your tour today and experience mountain living at its finest.

1288 Johns Ridge Parkway, Lenoir

$141,000

263756 MLS

Discover the perfect place to build your mountain sanctuary on Homesite 120 in The Coves Mountain River Club. Encompassing 1.85 acres with an impressive 500 feet of road frontage, this exceptional corner homesite offers both privacy and flexibility for your custom home design. The property's gentle building slope makes construction easier while maximizing the opportunity to capture beautiful views of iconic Grandfather Mountain. Perfectly positioned within the community, this homesite is in close distance of The Coves' riverside amenities, allowing you to enjoy the peaceful sounds of the Johns River, kayaking, fishing, picnicking, and gathering with neighbors just moments from your front door. Wake each morning to birdsong, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and experience the tranquility that only the Blue Ridge Mountains can provide. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this homesite offers the rare combination of peace, solitude, and convenient access to community amenities. Life at The Coves Mountain River Club is centered around nature and adventure. Residents enjoy Grand mountain-view clubhouse with panoramic vistas, Fitness center, Resort-style swimming pool and hot tub, Pickleball courts, Community garden and vineyard, Dog park, Johns River access for kayaking, canoeing, tubing, and fishing, Miles of hiking, biking, horseback riding, and UTV-friendly trails, Scenic overlooks and picnic areas, and a social calendar with clubs, events, and gatherings. As a designated Dark Sky Community, The Coves offers remarkably clear night skies where the Milky Way, constellations, and meteor showers become part of everyday life, a rare luxury in today's world. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the community's proximity to Pisgah National Forest and the spectacular Wilson Creek Gorge, one of North Carolina's premier destinations for hiking, mountain biking, fly fishing, swimming holes, waterfalls, kayaking, and camping. Here, thousands of acres of protected wilderness become your backyard. Homesite 120 presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully situated homesite in one of Western North Carolina's premier gated mountain communities. With its gentle topography, exceptional road frontage, Grandfather Mountain views, walkable location, and unmatched outdoor lifestyle, this is more than a homesite, it's the beginning of the mountain life you've been dreaming about.

120 Johns Ridge Parkway, Lenoir

$379,900

262947 MLS

Amazing views of Table Rock, Hawks Bill, Brown Mountain (look for mysterious #BrownMountainLights!) and more from this premium 4.53 acre property. Clear more trees to open more view! Panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Mountains, and Brushy Mountains. Beautiful sunsets and you won't believe the stars at night! Electric & cable/internet fiber buried to lot. Builder and lender info available. Lot 161 and 162 are combined into one lot so there is only one HOA fee! The Coves Mountain River Club is a 3,200 acre gated community on 5 miles of the Johns River, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC. Hike, bike, ride horses, or UTVs on miles of community exclusive trails that weave through. River access areas are ready for you to put in and take out your kayak, wade and fish, picnic, or gather round a stone fire pit. The crown jewel of The Coves is the magnificent post and beam constructed clubhouse, Pisgah Lodge, located on one of the highest peaks. There’s a saline pool, fitness center, locker rooms, full kitchen, lending library, pool table, fire pits, and porches, overlooks to take in 360º views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Mtns, and Brushy Mtns. The Coves is a Firewise USA® Community, a program of the National Fire Protection Association, that helps neighbors organize to reduce wildfire risk, harden homes, and create defensible space by managing vegetation and preparing for wildfires. Garden your private plot at the Community Garden or join your neighbors to care for and harvest the community cooperative vineyard. Pickle-ball and shuffleboard courts, putting green, and a picnic pavilion are located at another Coves's park, Wyatt's Landing. Additional amenities include 2 Equestrian Centers and a Dog Park. A full calendar of events is planned and there are over 30 clubs to join. 500,000 acre Pisgah National Forest and the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area are across the road! 1.25 hour drive to Charlotte or Asheville, minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton, and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Lot 161/162 Rocky Falls Lane, Lenoir

$194,000

263611 MLS

Discover a truly remote mountain setting on 23.66 acres near the end of Little Rock Canyon Road in the White Rock community. This wooded property borders more than 500 acres of North Carolina Buffalo Cove Game Lands and Buffalo Creek, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy a natural setting with an expansive backdrop. Long-range mountain views extend toward Stone Mountain, Grassy Mountain, Spring Mountain, and Winding Stairs Mountain. Quiet and removed from the everyday pace of town, this property offers a sense of space and seclusion that is increasingly hard to find. Whether you envision a mountain getaway, vacation home, or a place to build your dream home, there is plenty of room to explore, enjoy the outdoors, and create a retreat that feels entirely your own.

TBD Little Rock Canyon Road, Lenoir

$96,000

263586 MLS

Feel remote and secluded while only a little over 6 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy a wonderful long range layered view from the existing graded homesite. A current three bedroom septic permit means you are one step closer to starting your build. Electric service and fiber optic cable have been installed to the corner of the property. 30 minutes to Blowing Rock and Boone. Wildlife abounds under the canopy of mature trees, rhododendron, and mountain laurel. Hike down the ridge trail towards the stream. Per the deed, the only restrictions are no mobile homes and the property can only be split into two 5 acre parcels. No minimum square footage requirements for your new home. Plenty of freedom to enjoy your mountain property away from the hustle and bustle. Seller is NC licensed broker.

TBD Lost Ridge Road, Lenoir

$250,000

263294 MLS

Bordering the majestic Pisgah National Forest, Lot 23 on Bear Track Lane presents an unrivaled 35+ acre mountain escape within the exclusive Austin Creek community. With some tree clearing a beautiful view of the Brushy Mountains will open up. This lush Blue Ridge Mountain property balances rugged natural beauty with key infrastructure, featuring a paved street from the gates to the lot, a roughed-in driveway and a certified 3-bedroom septic perc site. Electric lines are buried to the front of the lot. Minimum square footage is 1,600 sq ft HLA. Short term rentals (six months or less) are prohibited. Choose from several stunning vantage points to build your dream retreat, surrounded by beautiful native flora and fascinating local wildlife. Peacefully secluded in Austin Creek—a private, gated community in Lenoir, NC, featuring 10-35 acre lots bordering Pisgah National Forest. Just 12 miles from downtown Blowing Rock, this heaven-on-earth haven offers a laid-back mountain lifestyle with immediate hiking access, making it perfect for custom mountain homes. Enjoy mother nature's beauty in every season: Spring - Bright green buds popping out across the valley and the flowering dogwood tree blooming under the forest canopy. Summer - Cooling dusk temperatures as fireflies dart about and honeysuckle scent wafts across your porch. Fall- Crisp crimson leaves and mountain air all about. Winter - Cardinals flitting about after a fresh snowfall. Buy fresh produce, flowers, mushrooms, cheese and more at the Farmers' Markets. Savor fresh mountain trout at the superb restaurants in nearby Blowing Rock. Your mountain lifestyle awaits!

35 Acres Lot 23 Bear Track Lane, Lenoir

$90,000

263099 MLS

Tucked into the Blue Ridge Mountains just 5 minutes off Hwy 321, this 6.71-acre mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience — 5 minutes to Blowing Rock, 10 minutes to Boone, and 15 minutes to Lenoir. Whether you're dreaming of a family getaway, a weekend cabin, or a short-term rental investment in one of the High Country's most sought-after markets, this property delivers. Perfect off the grid opportunity using solar and new technologies, or electricity can be gotten from Blueridge Electrical along existing right of way. The land is unrestricted and can be subdivided, giving you the freedom to build your vision without the constraints of covenants or HOA rules. With nearby VRBOs and vacation cabins already drawing steady traffic, this parcel holds strong appeal for investors looking to tap into the area's thriving short-term rental market. An already-cleared area near the front of the property offers a natural, ready-made home site or cabin pad, while the remaining acreage — roughly 97% wooded — is blanketed in native rhododendron, hardwoods, and classic Blue Ridge Mountain flora. Two small running streams cross the property, adding the soothing sound of water to the wooded setting. Enjoy both long-range mountain views and immediate wooded views, with the added bonus of bordering National Forest land for extra privacy and a true sense of escape. Power and internet services are accessible to the property, making remote work or full-time mountain living a realistic option. Access is via a deeded right of way — a gravel and dirt road suitable for 4WD vehicles or UTVs, with a short walk in from the parking area, keeping the setting quiet, wooded, and undisturbed. Whether you're searching for a peaceful weekend escape, a long-term homesite, or a smart investment near Blowing Rock and Boone's booming tourism corridor, this 6.71-acre parcel is a rare find in Caldwell County's High Country.

TBD Blowing Rock Road, Lenoir

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