Sanford Land for Sale

Sanford Land for Sale

Welcome to Sanford, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lee County! With its rich history, vibrant community, and picturesque landscapes, Sanford offers an ideal setting for anyone looking to plant roots or invest in land. Known for its charming downtown area, filled with local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, Sanford strikes a perfect balance between small-town charm and modern conveniences.

As a city that embraces its heritage, Sanford is home to the historic Temple Theatre, where you can enjoy a variety of performances and events throughout the year. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of parks and recreational areas, including the scenic San-Lee Park, which features hiking trails, picnic areas, and a serene lake perfect for kayaking.

If you’re considering land for sale in this thriving community, you’re making a wise choice! Sanford boasts a variety of options, whether you’re looking for a spacious plot for your dream home, a serene retreat surrounded by nature, or an investment opportunity in a rapidly developing area. The real estate market here is diverse, offering everything from wooded lots to open fields, all set against a backdrop of beautiful North Carolina scenery.

With its prime location just a short drive from the bustling cities of Raleigh and Fayetteville, Sanford provides easy access to urban amenities while retaining its peaceful, rural atmosphere. Embrace the opportunity to create your own slice of paradise in Sanford – where community spirit meets natural beauty. Explore the available land for sale today and take the first step toward your new beginning!

Newest Sanford Land for Sale

Build your dream home in the desirable gated golf course community of Carolina Lakes! This vacant lot is ideally situated on Carolina Way and abuts the golf course, offering a beautiful setting for your future home. Enjoy all that Carolina Lakes has to offer, including lakes, boating, a community pool, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds and more! Conveniently located to Sanford and Ft. Bragg, shopping and dining. Don't miss this opportunity to own a golf course lot in one of Harnett County's most established amenity filled communities! No for sale sign due to community restrictions.

Carolina Way, Sanford

Live here - Play Here - Carolina Trace. Great building lot in the desirable Carolina Trace - Community of Hidden Lake. Enjoy a short walk across the street to the Hidden Lake Boat Marina, as well as easy access to the Hidden Lake Bass Pond for fishing. Community pool and tennis courts within walking distance. Bring your builder and start planning the dream home, retirement home, or a secondary get-away home today. For the Golf enthusiasts - Carolina Trace offers two championship golf courses designed by golf course architect, Robert Trent Jones, Sr.. For the water enthusiasts - Carolina Trace consists of a 315-acre lake spread throughout 18 different communities to enjoy fishing, kayaking, or boating. For everyone else - enjoy the exclusivity of Carolina trace, nature watching, bird watching, walking, swimming, etc. The newly renovated Carolina Trace Country Club offers fine dining, casual dining, a full-service Pro Shop, a fitness center and exercise rooms (check website for member info). Approx. 45 minutes southwest of Raleigh/Durham, approx. 35 minutes north of Fort Bragg/Fayetteville, approx. 40 minutes northeast of Pinehurst/Southern Pines offering superior golfing opportunities as well, easy access to medical facilities and universities, cultural events, professional sports and the Research Triangle area. What are you waiting for - don't delay call today about this great lot in Carolina Trace.

1454 W Carolina Drive, Sanford

Wooded residential lot ready for your build. City water and sewer available.

Hillwood Street, Sanford

140 Acres, HIGH DENSITY HOME/TownHome DEVELOPMENT LOCATION-Awesome West Sanford Location, $25,000p/ACRE-Just Outside City Limits off VALLEY ROAD in large almost SQUARE like configuration. "w/Extra Possible TRACTS Abutting" (Logistics & possible designs for Sewer & Water Connected w/ Lift Station worked out w/ City) & (MORE Acreage w/ Neighbors in CLOSE discussion!)(Contact Listing Agent NOW!) Development "CONCEPT," has been approved, in theory by a Developer working with LEE County, for a LIFT STATION to be placed to serve this TRACT/& AREA with hypothetical LAND additions, TOO ! ALL subject to typical Rezoning/Public Hearing/..etc.. The Owners/Family QUITE READY to take through Planning/Zoning/Public Hearings with QUALITY DEVELOPERS ! Conceptual Drawings/Concepts/Wetlands Studies & Excellent info in hand NOW by LISTING AGENT/OWNERS. Great potential development possibilities for NOW & in the future with Cooperating/Participating/Abutting Large Acreages already in DISCUSSIONS with us !...Currently This 140 Acres is accessed by 60 ft DEEDED EASEMENT from VALLEY ROAD, & was planned/considered, done this way by Owner to eventually build a Subdivision. 20-30 ft wide roads meander throughout the acreage. Much of Acreage was former Farm Lands, cultivated fields back before 1960's APPROX. Sewer is not readily available NOW, but is nearby & could be very cost effective to obtain, & we have determined with DEVELOPERS & City of Sanford of the "Lift Station Options", w/ Wetlands Studies/ Engineering/Combined w/ Neighbors interested in possibly JOINING US to make at least 255 Acres or MORE ! PLUS meetings have occurred w/ other Owners & maybe we can add more lands for more high density Development needs. Maybe the BEST LEE CO area(would become City once developed w/ SEWER) for HIGHEST VALUED/PRICED HOMES based on history/market conditions/evaluations. "Appointment required/a must" LOCKED Gated Entrance area. ONLY A FEW DEVELOPERS or Possible INDIVIDUALS can afford to venture into this high-end property(s). Per LEE COUNTY Zoning & Planning Dept (PIN# parcel 9623-79-9371-00 is zoned RR, or Restricted Residential).. Land ALSO, w/mature (Managed)Timber, ready to harvest/cut. Creek or Spring activity, & could be quite suitable for building small ponds or lake possibly, depending on preference/location. Perfect for Large Estate, or 10+Ac Private Estates ALSO, with this TRACT, that is easy to enter/get into, with large gravel/dirt roads already in place ! (or) ALONE our LAND could be EXCELLENT HIGH END LUXURY TYPE Multi-Million $$$ Large Quality Tracts (PERC ANALYSIS done, w/ 10+ Acre Rule for this SITUATION, & thus, could keep LAND/LOTS in the County, not City for TAX REASONS !, then needing WELL & SEPTIC SYSTEMS & then AWESOME for TAX Reasons) !

Valley Road, Sanford

3.3 acres in Harnett County, Perc approved for 4 bedroom home, county water, fiber, power and a driveway culvert already on site. Most raw land lots in this market make you start from scratch, this one doesn't. Whether you're envisioning a custom home with room for a garden, chickens, goats, or a hobby farm built the way you want it, this is the land that makes it possible. Build the home you've always drawn in your head, space for a wrap-around porch, a shop. Or bring your builder and break ground on a spec home or buy-and-hold investment. Adjacent lots available for buyers who want more acreage, a family compound, or to invest in the same corridor. All of this and less than 30 minutes to Fort Bragg, and less than an hour to Raleigh.

1870 Mccormick Road, Sanford

Approximately 1.89-acre wooded parcel located on Salamander Creek Lane in Sanford, NC. City water and power are already available on the property, offering added convenience for future development. Ideally situated near West Lee Middle School and Olde Gilliam Mill, this property also provides quick access to US-1, just 5 minutes away, and is approximately 26 minutes from Siler City. Property is being sold as part of an estate sale, and the seller has limited knowledge of the property.

58 Salamander Creek Lane, Sanford

Come take a look at this beautiful 3.73 building lot. Build your dream home in a peaceful setting, great location just minutes from schools, restaurants and shopping centers.

Fred Stone Road, Sanford

Build your dream home in the sought-after South Landing section of Carolina Trace! This .48-acre homesite offers the perfect balance of space, privacy, and wooded natural beauty inside this gated community with 24-hour security. Access to water and sewer available but will need to be connected. Residents of South Landing enjoy access to a private community pool and marina, while the larger Carolina Trace community features over 2,500 scenic acres with walking trails and the beautiful 315-acre Lake Trace for boating, kayaking, and fishing. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the two championship courses, along with a member-owned country club. Conveniently located less than an hour from Fayetteville or Raleigh, this lot offers peaceful living with easy access to surrounding areas like Pinehurst, Apex, Cary, and Pittsboro. Come explore the property and start planning your future home today!

1146 Deerfoot Trail, Sanford

Looking for room to build, farm, create a homestead, or simply enjoy the freedom of owning land without restrictive covenants? This 38-acre tract in Lee County offers endless possibilities. Zoned R-20, this property provides a variety of potential residential uses while offering the space and privacy that are becoming increasingly difficult to find. With no known restrictions, you have the flexibility to bring your vision to life, whether that includes a private estate, recreational retreat, small farm, or investment opportunity. The property successfully perc tested in 2020, though buyers are encouraged to verify all permitting, zoning requirements, and soil suitability to their satisfaction. An easement agreement is already in place with surrounding property owners, providing established access to the property. Whether you're looking for a future homesite, land for outdoor recreation, or acreage to create your own private retreat, this 38-acre tract offers a rare opportunity to own a substantial piece of Lee County. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information, including zoning, permitted uses, easements, access, and perc test results.

Edwards Road, Sanford

Spacious lot in South Landing POA in Carolina Trace. Quiet cul de sac, walk to the pool and enjoy all the amazing amenities including gated access, 2x Robert Trent Jones Golf Courses, Country Club, Lake, Pools and more.

2056 Long Point Trail, Sanford

Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Golf North POA, this wooded homesite offers the opportunity to build your dream home while enjoying all the amenities Carolina Trace has to offer, including two Robert Trent Jones golf courses, lake access, pools, tennis, walking trails, clubhouse, and gated security. Conveniently located near US-1 with easy access to Sanford, Southern Pines, Raleigh, and Fort Bragg.

6055 Homestead Cove, Sanford

Build your dream home on this beautiful wooded golf course lot located at 692 Chelsea Dr in the desirable Woodmere POA located within Carolina Trace. Nestled among mature trees, this golf course frontage lot offers the perfect combination of privacy, scenery, and community amenities. Whether you are planning a primary residence, retirement retreat, or second home, this homesite provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy peaceful golf course living with convenient access to recreation and neighborhood amenities. Water, sewer, and electric are available, making the building process significantly easier and more cost efficient for your future new construction home. Skip many of the costly infrastructure hurdles often associated with vacant land and move one step closer to bringing your vision to life. The Woodmere POA features community tennis courts and a refreshing community pool, creating an active and social lifestyle right within the neighborhood. Enjoy relaxing golf course views, natural surroundings, and the flexibility to design a home that fits your vision. Carolina Trace is known for its gated entry, mature landscaping, and lake lifestyle. Carolina Trace is a 24-hour gated community offering two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones, along with a stunning 315+ acre lake. Residents have access to optional country club membership featuring a pool with poolside bar, formal dining, pub, event spaces, tennis courts, 24-hour accessible fitness center, driving range, chipping and putting greens, pro shop, and a full calendar of community events. Centrally located with an easy commute to Raleigh, Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, and Pinehurst, and just minutes from shopping and dining. Major retail and restaurant growth is underway nearby, including Target (planned 2027), Chipotle (2026), BJ’s, and Whataburger. Low-maintenance, one-level living with scenic water views—this is Carolina Trace at its best. Whether you are looking to build now or secure a homesite for the future, this lot offers a great opportunity to enjoy lake and community living in one of Sanford’s most established gated communities.

692 Chelsea Drive, Sanford

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