Land for Sale - Island Ford Rd, Laurel Springs, NC 28644 - 1.74 acres

1.74 Acres of Quiet Near the New River, NC

Island Ford Rd, Laurel Springs, NC | Lat/Lng:  36.4391, -81.3775

$29,497
1.74 ac.
11/11/2025
ACTIVE
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Owner Financing: - $8999 down (plus the $0 doc fee) - $8999 down $400.74/Mo for 72 months (plus prorated taxes and note maintenance fee) Find Your Quiet Near the New River Just minutes from the peaceful New River, this 1.74-acre hideaway in Laurel Springs, NC, is where quiet still lives. Step onto the land and youll feel itthe kind of calm that makes you breathe deeper and slow down. The wind moves gently through the trees, the sky stretches wide above, and every sound feels softer. Here, you can unplug, breathe mountain air, and remember what simple feels like. Location & Access This 1.74-acre parcel sits in the Laurel Springs area of Ashe Countyknown for its crisp air, scenic drives, and proximity to the New River, one of North Carolinas most pristine waterways. Access is smooth and scenic: travel Island Ford Rd., a state-maintained paved road, then turn onto Dancy Lane, a quiet dirt and gravel road. A short internal dirt road leads directly to the property. Its an easy route that transitions naturally from pavement to gravelprivate yet reachable year-round. Even better, a reserved parcel provides private access to the New River, allowing you to walk, fish, or kayak without relying on public entry points. (Ingress/egress verified; buyers should confirm seasonal conditions and maintenance during due diligence.) Peaceful Space, Practical Freedom Youll have room to stretch out and relax, surrounded by open sky and mountain air. While the property feels wonderfully off-grid, power and internet are nearby, giving you flexibility to stay connected when needed. Zoned Vacant Land, its yours to enjoy without HOA restrictions or pressure to build. Hold it for the long term, visit on weekends, or simply keep it as your quiet mountain retreat. Low Carrying Costs Annual property taxes are just $40, and there are no HOA fees or hidden costsmaking this one of the easiest and most affordable ways to own land in North Carolinas High Country. Simple, Honest Financing (Deed of Trust) At Grounded Properties Land, we make land ownership straightforward and transparent. This property is available through owner financing under a Deed of Trust and Promissory Noteno banks, no credit checks, no surprises. The total down payment is $8,999, including a $2,000 earnest deposit applied at closing, with a monthly payment of $400.74. Every transaction is completed through an attorney-guided closing for full security and clarity. Financing Details: Interest Rate (APR): 12% Prepayment Penalty: None Balloon Payment: Never Closing: Attorney-guided and recorded securely Closing Cost Split: Buyer pays their portion of closing costs With simple terms and clear communication, owning land here is as easy as it should be. Nearby Natural Highlights The New Riverjust minutes awayis one of the calmest, most scenic waterways in North Carolina. With private river access reserved for property owners, you can walk to the water anytime for kayaking, fishing, or quiet reflection. Nearby parks and attractions include Mount Jefferson State Natural Area, New River State Park, and the friendly towns of Jefferson and West Jefferson, where youll find farmers markets, local shops, and true small-town hospitality. Terrain & Setting The lands gentle slope makes it easy to explore, with trees for privacy and open sky for mountain views. The drive from pavement to gravel to dirt adds a sense of retreatclose to main roads but perfectly peaceful once you arrive. Why This Land Works For off-grid weekend seekers, this property checks every box: Quiet, private, and peaceful Easy to reach yet tucked away Low taxes and stress-free ownership No HOA or building pressure Private access to the New River Close to trails, parks, and mountain recreation Investment You Can Feel Good About Land is one of the few things that lasts. It doesnt wear out or fadeit just waits. This 1.74-acre property offers steady value and real peace of mind. Even if youre not ready to use it right away, its yours to hold, visit, and pass downa quiet piece of North Carolina that will always be there when you need it. Property Details Size: 1.740 Acres APN: 09334112047B Location: Island Ford Rd., Laurel Springs, NC 28644 Coordinates: 36.439150, -81.377516 Access: Island Ford Rd. (paved) Dancy Lane (dirt/gravel) internal dirt road Zoning: Vacant Land Taxes: $40 per year Utilities: Power and internet nearby River Access: Reserved parcel provides private access to the New River Financing: Owner financing under Deed of Trust and Promissory Note Interest Rate (APR): 12% Prepayment Penalty: None Balloon Payment: Never Doc Fee: $0 Closing: Attorney-guided Closing Cost Split: Buyer pays their portion of closing costs Your Quiet Place Awaits Owning land isnt about running awayits about choosing calm when life gets loud. This 1.74-acre property near the New River gives you that choice: a quiet space to unplug and breathe again. Drive down Island Ford Rd., turn onto Dancy Lane, and youll understand why people fall in love with Ashe County. The air feels cleaner. The light hits softer. And the world feels a little easier to carry. Come see why peace still lives here. State: NC County: Ashe Zip: 28644 Size: 1.74 acres Apn: 09334112047B Legal Description: Lot 47B as shown on a Plat of "The Sanctuary" which appears of record in the Ashe County Public Registry in Plat Book 5, at Page 146-A Lat/Long Coordinates: Nw: 36.439866, -81.377688 Ne: 36.439543, -81.376950 Sw: 6.438602, -81.378085 Se: 36.438481, -81.377634 Elevation: 2,936 feet Annual Taxes: Approx. $40 per year Zoning: Residential Property, Recreational Property, Hunting Land Flood Zone: No HOA/POA: No Improvements: No improvements done. Access: Paved Road Water: Will need to install a Well Sewer: Will need to install a Septic System Utilities: Electric, Internet Owner Financing: - $8999 down (plus the non refundable doc fee of $0) $8999 down $400.74/Mo for 72 months (plus prorated taxes and note maintenance fee) We do not offer owner financing for residential use or full-time living on the property during the financing term.

Details

CountyAshe
Zipcode28644
Property Type OneRecreational Property
Property Type TwoResidential Property
Property Type ThreeUndeveloped Land
BrokerageGrounded Properties Land
Brokerage Linkwww.groundedpropertiesland.com/
Apn09334112047B
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Chris Palsgrove
Grounded Properties Land
(919) 336-0864
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