North Carolina Land For Sale

Homesteading: Homesteading or mini-farms in North Carolina can be a fruitful, rewarding experience. The climate and topography make it an excellent candidate for individuals who are interested in agriculture and livestock. With an abundance of farmer's markets and Farm Bureaus to connect with, homesteaders can supplement their income by selling their produce or offering farm stays. Our real estate agents can help you navigate zoning laws, tax exemptions, and permits to get you on your way to self-sufficiency.

Colleges and Universities: North Carolina is home to a number of prestigious universities, including Duke University, North Carolina State University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The NC Promise Tuition Plan is committed to making college affordable and accessible to students. These colleges provide lots of excitement with their sports teams, and ACC basketball is recognized nationally.

Rich History: If you're a history buff, you already know that North Carolina is one of the original thirteen colonies. The state provides financial assistance to support various historical institutions and sites, including Fort Fisher, the North Carolina Transportation Museum (first in flight!), and the Reed Gold Mine.

Major Cities and the Capitol: Raleigh, NC, the state's capitol, and Charlotte, NC, are two of the most populous cities in the state. Charlotte is home to the Carolina Panthers and the Charlotte Hornets, providing opportunities for sports enthusiasts to get in the game.

Outdoor Recreation: Thanks to its mild climate, North Carolina is a haven for outdoor recreation. Outdoor adventurers can hike the Appalachian Mountains or boat and fish along the coast. There are myriad state parks and recreation areas to explore.

Hunting Regulations, Seasons, and Wildlife: Hunting season varies based on location, time of year, and hunting equipment used. Although deer is the most popular hunting species, North Carolina is also known for its black bear, turkey, and waterfowl hunting. Leasing privately owned forest land can provide additional income streams for landowners, and our Wildlife Services team can help manage hunting leases for the lessor and the lessee.

Forests and the Timber Industry: The timber industry in North Carolina is a vital component of the state's economy, deeply rooted in its rich forestry resources. With over 18 million acres of forestland, North Carolina ranks among the top states in the U.S. for timber production. The industry supports thousands of jobs, from logging and milling to manufacturing and distribution, providing materials for construction, furniture, and paper products. Sustainable forestry practices are widely adopted, ensuring that the state's timber resources are managed responsibly to support both economic growth and environmental stewardship.

Agriculture Industry: The agriculture industry in North Carolina is a cornerstone of the state's economy, contributing billions of dollars annually from the approximate 8.4 million acres of farms within the state. North Carolina is a leading producer of a diverse range of crops, including tobacco, sweet potatoes, and soybeans, as well as livestock such as poultry and hogs. The state's favorable climate, fertile soil, and access to major markets make it an ideal location for farming.