Orange County, North Carolina Land For Sale (28 results)

Over 20 acres just 5 minutes west of Carrboro and less than 10 from Chapel Hill city limits. Hwy 54 can be reached in just a little over a mile. MULTIPLE CONVENTIONAL SOIL SITES FOUND WITH SOIL REPORT ON HAND. FULL SUBDIVISION SURVEYS ON HAND. PROPERTY LINES ARE DEPICTED IN PHOTOS 38-40. This would be a fantastic opportunity to build a custom home within wooded seclusion right outside of a booming metropolitan area or to subdivide and build in a low inventory market. The acrage boasts mature towering hardwoods and pines and ends at a small creek at the far west side. Over 567 feet of frontage on Dodsons Xrds. This listings consists of two parcels being PINs: 9749747848 (13.7 acres) and 9749843622 (6.65 acres). The 6.65 acres is unable to contain impervious surfaces (development) due to being zoned as a private park. Lots from the 13.7 acres are able to extend into the 6.65 acres, creating larger yards and privacy for potential home owners in the 13.7 acres, or a great buffer to remain a private park.

Welcome to Wolf Tree a rare 40-acre opportunity in Efland featuring rolling wooded land, a meandering stream, established trails, and multiple approved perc sites. This property blends natural beauty, privacy, and convenience just minutes from Hillsborough, Mebane, and Durham making it equally attractive as a subdivision project, investment, or private retreat. For developers, Wolf Tree offers strong potential in a growing area with a thoughtful layout, approved perc tests, and steady demand. The subdivision is currently designed for 6 large estate lots (with Lots A and F retained by the seller), each approved for 4-bedroom homes. A gravel road with cul-de-sac is planned as an extension of Wolf Tree Way, and utilities are available nearby. For buyers seeking the entire tract, the land presents endless possibilities create a private retreat, establish a horse farm, or develop a hobby farm. The rolling terrain, wooded setting, and stream provide a picturesque backdrop, while established trails invite walking, riding, and exploring. Numerous perc sites also give flexibility in siting a home or estate. Ideally located: just 10 minutes to Hillsborough, 15 minutes to Mebane, 20 minutes to Durham, 25 minutes to Chapel Hill, and about 35 minutes to RDU International Airport & Research Triangle Park. Wolf Tree offers the rare combination of development potential, investment value, and lifestyle appeal.

Coming Soon in Chapel Hill! Escape to your own private equestrian retreat just minutes from all that Chapel Hill has to offer! Tucked away on 10.65 acres in the highly sought-after Orange County School District, this property combines privacy, functionality, and equestrian living at its best. A long private drive shared with only one neighbor leads to a charming home surrounded by mature trees. The main level features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2,224 sq ft of comfortable living space. The finished walkout basement offers a separate living area complete with bedroom, kitchen, living room, and full bath-ideal for guests, extended family, or rental potential (Considered detached living space since it can't be accessed from main floor). Equestrians will love the large barn with 4 stalls plus Kitchen, full bathroom, tack room and loft. Multiple fenced pastures with run-ins provide room to roam for your horses. Wash pit with hot/cold water. A lighted 150 x 95 arena allows training into the night. Properties like this are rarely available-enjoy the tranquility of country living with the convenience of Chapel Hill amenities just minutes away!

?? Rare Find: Classic Brick Ranch on 2.3 Acres in Orange County! Don't miss this opportunity for classic charm and space! This beautiful, move-in-ready 3 bedroom, 2 bath brick ranch sits on a sprawling 2.3-acre corner lot, offering privacy and room to breathe. Step inside and be welcomed by the warmth of original hardwood floors and masonry fireplace, perfectly complemented by new, plush carpet in the bedrooms. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on the large front porch, a perfect spot to take in your expansive yard. Practical features abound, including a one-car attached garage plus a convenient two-car carport for all your vehicles and storage needs. And for the financially savvy buyer, enjoy the benefit of low taxes while sending the kids to the highly sought-after Orange County schools. This property offers the ideal blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to local amenities. Key Features: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms Timeless All-Brick Ranch Style 2.3 Acre Corner Lot Hardwood Floors & New Carpet 1-Car Garage + 2-Car Carport Large, Inviting Front Porch Low Taxes & Excellent Orange County Schools A true sanctuary waiting for its new owner! Call today to schedule your private showing. Homes with this much acreage and classic charm won't last long!

Beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home featuring a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and recent upgrades including a 2025 HVAC and 2022 roof. Enjoy the outdoors with a spacious deck, partial wrap around porch, and two outbuildings for extra storage or hobby space. This move-in ready home blends comfort and convenience. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Hillsborough, 15 minutes from Mebane, and 25 minutes from downtown Durham.

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the desirable Kenwood Estates community. Set on 2.7 private acres, this charming ranch offers comfortable one-level living. Step inside to find brand new LVP flooring, fresh paint, and modern finishes in every room. The kitchen features granite countertops, updated baths, a pantry, breakfast area. A formal dining room. Cozy family room with a gas fireplace, and a bonus room equipped with a free-standing wood burning stove (not included in square feet), providing flexibility for an office, gym, or hobby space. The primary bedroom has access to an extensive back deck that spans the entire width of the home. Enjoy peace of mind with a whole-house generator, ensuring comfort during any season. Surrounded by trees and nature, this property combines privacy and convenience in one perfect package all on one floor and only 10 mins to downtown Hillsborough and .2 mins to Lake Orange. Don't miss the opportunity to own this updated home with acreage in Kenwood Estates schedule your showing today!.

Modern Luxury meets Country Charm in this beautiful custom built 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home. This tucked away treasure includes 13.21 acres of unrestricted land with lots of privacy and serene views of nature and wildlife. As you arrive you'll notice the large front porch with 2 comfy bed swings perfect for curling up with a good book. This charming home welcomes you in with a beautiful WOW factor of the open concept living area. This Gem is ideal for entertaining guests. Lots of natural light from the soaring ceilings and expansive windows throughout the living area and kitchen. You'll notice the massive marble ledgestone fireplace with complimenting marble ledgestone accents throughout the main floor. A see through fireplace provides luxury and warmth on the inside and outside onto the massive sun and grilling deck. This beautiful deck is set up for a potential heated inground pool as well. The inviting kitchen shows off with the marble countertops, island and farmhouse sink. Completing the perfect sized kitchen is a walk-in pantry with lots of storage space. Spacious areas such as the dining and additional flex space extending from the living room are ideal for entertaining. Pottery barn finishes throughout the entire home encompasses the modern touch with a country feel. The spacious primary bedroom suite on the main floor features 2 custom made modern barn doors. Flowing into the bedroom is a marble ledgestone accent wall which provides a luxurious feel. The spa-like bathroom suite is such an added bonus with the black hammered copper soaking tub as a focal point along with the adjacent walk in closet. With plenty of space for clothing and more natural light, it feels like you're shopping in your own boutique. Completing the main floor is a modern half bath and large laundry room. As you move upstairs into the loft area you'll find the 3 additional secondary bedrooms split with full bathrooms adjacent to them. As for the exterior, it's an outdoor-lovers dream! Serenity of nature expands throughout the property with natural springs flowing from the Eno River. Deer and other wildlife adore it as well. There's room for so much potential. Bring your horses, barns, animals, recreational vehicles, outdoor sports and make it your own! Have your outdoor fun right at home on over 13 acres without sacrificing the modern conveniences of nearby Chapel Hill and UNC that are just minutes away. After a day in the city, drive home to your tucked away treasure where you can relax and enjoy the outdoors. With plenty of room outdoors, there's space to grow gardens and fruit trees just to name a few. Just imagine what potential you'd have. This isn't just any home, it's an amazing home that has an entire lifestyle included! Tucked away treasures like this one are indeed rare, especially with Chapel Hill just minutes away.

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in the sought-after Birdsong Subdivision. Perfectly situated on a beautiful 1-acre lot, this home offers both comfort and character, with inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Step inside to a freshly painted home with new carpeting. Spacious family room features soaring ceilings and a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect gathering spot. The kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a bright dining area ideal for casual meals or entertaining. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main level and features a private en-suite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. A sunroom provides a peaceful place to relax year-round. Upstairs, a loft area provides flexible space for an office, a reading nook, or a play area. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with a rocking chair front porch, fenced back yard with back patio, and a gazebo overlooking the spacious yard perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. A 2-car garage adds convenience and storage. With its warm, inviting feel and stunning lot, this Birdsong beauty offers the best of both relaxation and everyday living. Schedule your tour today!

Net-Zero Energy Modernist Design One-Level Living Designed by Arielle Schechter, AIA Built by NewPhire Building CompanyThis brilliant one-level Modernist Net Zero Energy home at 4637 Array Drive was designed and built by Chapel Hill's celebrated dream team Arielle Schechter, AIA, named one of Forbes 2025 ''200 Best Residential Architects in the US,'' and NewPhire Building Company, the Triangle's premier high-performance home builder. Together, their shared integrity, design precision, and sustainability expertise define the next generation of high-performance living in North Carolina. Spanning approximately 2,800 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this all-electric residence blends timeless architecture with advanced energy systems and environmentally responsible construction. Every design choice supports a healthier, more efficient lifestyle from the home's air-sealed, super-insulated envelope and triple-pane high-performance windows to its rooftop solar photovoltaic array that generates more energy than the home consumes over a year. A battery-ready electrical system allows future energy storage integration, while the energy recovery ventilation (ERV) system ensures constant fresh air and interior comfort. Heating and cooling are provided by a variable-speed heat pump paired with a heat-pump water heater, minimizing energy waste and eliminating fossil fuel reliance. Interior features include an open modern layout, expansive glazing for natural daylight, and premium sustainable finishes selected for durability and indoor air quality. The kitchen design supports all-electric induction cooking and integrates energy-efficient appliances. Thoughtful architectural sightlines create a seamless connection between interior and exterior spaces, with shaded outdoor living areas positioned for solar orientation and seasonal comfort. Construction is underway, with completion anticipated in April 2026. The home's systems and structure meet or exceed current high-performance and green-building standards, targeting net-positive energy operation and a dramatically reduced carbon footprint. The combination of modernist aesthetics, enduring materials, and measurable sustainability makes this residence a benchmark example of 21st-century design in Chapel Hill. Located within Array, North Carolina's first neighborhood where all homes are net-zero energy, this community of architect-designed residences produces more energy than it uses. Array's commitment to responsible design and clean energy fosters a forward-thinking environment that aligns with today's values of performance, beauty, and sustainability.

Unbelievable! This 8.79-acre ranch is truly a diamond offering the best of peaceful country living with endless possibilities. Whether you're dreaming of an organic farm, private family compound, guest retreat, or special-event venue, this property has it all. In addition to the charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home, the property includes a detached 1-bedroom apartment, perfect as an in-law-suite, rental opportunity, or private guest house. With its own access and plenty of privacy, it's ideal for extended family or generating extra income while enjoying your own tranquil space. Tucked away for total privacy, you'll enjoy wide-open views, gentle pastures, and mature hardwoods, yet you're just minutes from Durham, Hillsborough, and Roxboro the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Loaded with fruit trees, figs, herbs, and perennials, this land is a gardener's paradise. Two refurbished historic tobacco barns, a greenhouse, and an air-conditioned workshop with storage provide everything needed for homesteading, creative projects, or small-business ventures. The long-gated driveway opens to a beautiful, fenced pasture with water access for livestock, ideal for horses, goats, or chickens. Inside, the main home offers a bright, inviting kitchen with open dining space, vaulted and beamed ceilings, and large windows overlooking the scenic property. Relax on the screened porch or under the shade trees while listening to the sounds of nature. With no restrictions and plenty of room for expansion, this property is perfect for those seeking self-sufficiency, a small farm, or a potential event venue. Highlights 8.79 Acres with up to an additional 27 Adjoining Acreage for sell of Open and Wooded Beauty 3BR / 2BA Ranch Home (Approx. 1,950 Sq Ft) Detached 1BR Apartment - ideal for guest house, in-law suite, or rental income Two Restored Tobacco Barns Greenhouse + Air-Conditioned Workshop Fenced Pasture with Water Access Loaded with Fruit Trees (figs, apples, pears) + Herbs + Perennials No Restrictions Farm, Venue, or Family Compound Potential Convenient to Durham, Hillsborough, & Roxboro This one-of-a-kind property isn't just a home it's a haven. Come experience Heartland-style peace and beauty, where nature abounds, privacy surrounds, and opportunity grows in every direction. A rare find truly Heaven on Earth!

Escape to Your Private Luxurious Log Home in Historic Orange County! The soothing sound of a cascading stone waterfall and koi pond greets you as you arrive at this peaceful 10-acre retreat. Surrounded by nature, this stunning log home offers privacy, beauty, and a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. The open kitchen features an oversized refrigerator, built-in ice maker, drawer microwave, double oven, and a 6-burner Thermador gas cooktop. At the heart of the home, a soaring two-story stone fireplace anchors the great room in warmth and character. Framed by rich log walls and natural textures, it's the kind of space that feels timeless. Inviting you to settle in, slow down, and enjoy the simple comforts of home. Doors open to an expansive deck where the beauty of nature becomes an extension of everyday living. With three bedrooms on the main level plus a loft, there's plenty of flexible space. The finished lower level offers over 1,000 sq. ft. of recreation and living area, a full bath, and a one-bedroom suite with kitchenette and private entrance ideal for guests or extended family. Enjoy the screened-in porch, relax in the detached sauna, or unwind on the private deck prepped for a future jacuzzi. Updates include repaved stone walkways, exterior touch-ups, a new HVAC system, and high-speed internet for remote work or streaming. The oversized garage includes a finished, climate-controlled office above, while the second garage is wired, plumbed, and warmed by a wood-burning stove. Perfect for a workshop or studio. This Mystic Retreat is where craftsmanship, comfort, and nature come together in perfect harmony.

*MOTIVATED SELLERS! Up to $2,500 Lender Incentive for Buyers* Welcome to 412 Carr Store Road a charming, thoughtfully improved home offering the perfect balance of space, comfort, and country living. Nestled on a generous acre in peaceful Cedar Grove, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home also includes a versatile additional room ideal for a home office, guest room, or fourth bedroom. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the clean, classic curb appeal, enhanced by a new front door, fresh landscaping, and a newly graveled driveway. Out back, enjoy evenings on the freshly stained deck with newly added stadium steps perfect for entertaining or stargazing in your private, tree-lined yard. The backyard is a dream for kids, pets, and gatherings, with plenty of space to run and play. Inside, the open-concept main level creates a warm and connected space for everyday living or hosting friends and family. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a vaulted primary suite with an en suite bath, plus an additional room perfect for evolving needs office, nursery, or hobby space. Roomy closets and attic storage make staying organized easy. Recent upgrades add both comfort and peace of mind: smart thermostats, a Blink security camera system, rain gutters, generator hookup, and a termite bond already in place. A utility shed offers extra storage for tools and equipment. You'll love the location just far enough from the city to enjoy the rolling hills and wide-open skies, but only a short drive to Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, Durham, and I-85. Fast, reliable internet makes working from home easy, and the friendly, welcoming community will make you feel right at home. This is more than a house it's a place to spread out, grow, and enjoy the quieter pace of life without sacrificing convenience. Come experience the warmth and charm of 412 Carr Store Road for yourself.

Welcome to this SPACIOUS custom-built multi-level home offering nearly 3,000 sq ft of living space on a beautiful 1-ACRE lot in Hillsborough with NO RESTRICTIONS AND NO HOA! Bring your chickens and enjoy your new home! This property blends MODERN updates with classic charm, creating the perfect retreat while still being close to Chapel Hill, Durham, and everything the area has to offer. *****Inside you'll find 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, plus not one but TWO family rooms with built-in bookcases. The main family room is oversized and can easily be used as a BONUS room, media room, or playroom. The second family room provides flexibility for a home office, hobby room, or cozy lounge. A warm living room fireplace with gas logs and a formal dining room adds ELEGANCE and character, while the breakfast area and kitchen offer everyday comfort. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, oak cabinets, and a stylish tile backsplash.*****Recent updates include Freshly Painted areas throughout the home, new vinyl flooring in a bedroom, updated lighting in select spaces, and key mechanical upgrades: 2021 HVAC, 2023 well pump and septic system pumped in 2023.*****Enjoy outdoor living on the covered front porch, in the fenced section of the backyard, or across the mostly cleared acre of land perfect for family gatherings, gardening, or recreation. A metal roof, propane generator, and 2-car garage with paved driveway (ample space for multiple vehicles) complete the package!*****With its combination of SPACE, UPDATES, and LOCATION, this home is a true Hillsborough gem. Schedule your private showing today and see why this property is the perfect place to call home!

Custom Builder's Personal Masterpiece on 2.17 Acres - Crafted for His Own Family Step into a home where every detail tells a story of craftsmanship and care. Designed and built by the builder for his own family, this ~3,800 SF residence sits on 2.17 private acres in Orange County just 15 minutes from Hillsborough and North Durham/Duke. From the moment you enter, soaring vaulted and coffered ceilings create a sense of grandeur. The chef's kitchen, with quartz counters, gas range, and walk-in pantry, flows seamlessly into a sunlit living room anchored by a gas-log fireplace and custom built-ins perfect for gatherings and quiet evenings alike. The main-level primary suite offers a serene retreat, while two oversized bonus rooms provide space for work, play, or guests. Outdoors, enjoy a large, screened porch and covered patio, overlooking a fenced backyard designed for relaxation and privacy. This home is as resilient as it is beautiful: Fiber internet, underground propane tank, and a hardwired generator with automatic transfer keep you connected and secure Pier-and-beam foundation with sealed, conditioned crawl space Deep well water, septic system, and no HOA With a matching detached workshop, 3 HVAC zones, and timeless design, this property blends elegance with practicality. Motivated seller offering $5,000 toward closing costs! Discover the perfect balance of luxury, privacy, and convenience.

Designed with modern luxury and livability in mind, this striking 3-bedroom, 5-bath residence offers four levels of contemporary elegance. Barely lived in, this mindful retreat is set on more than two wooded acres just minutes from Chapel Hill and Carrboro. A dramatic mahogany pivot door opens to a gallery-like reception hall with lounge seating and a fully appointed catering kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The architectural stair ascends to the main living level where gallery-sized walls are anchored by an open floor plan and chef's kitchen featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, freezer, Wolf double ovens, warming drawer, induction cooktop, Cove dishwasher, and microwave drawer. Vast panes of glass frame views of the expansive deck, where a modern fire table anchors multiple seating and dining areas, seamlessly blurring the boundaries between indoors and out. The top floor primary suite lives like a penthouse retreat with oversized glass sliders that open to a private terrace and a sleek 48-inch linear gas fireplace, creating a dramatic year-round setting for outdoor living. A spa-inspired bath, automated Lutron blinds, and abundant closet space complete this personal retreat. One floor below offers two bedrooms, two full baths, a generous office, and a flex space for yoga, fitness, or creative pursuits. Additional highlights include a five-seat hot tub for hydrotherapy under the stars, humidity-controlled HVAC for healthy indoor air, integrated Sonos audio, and Clear Technologies smart-home systems. Exterior walls of locally sourced North Carolina black brick and thermally modified pine, finished in the Shou Sugi Ban tradition, ensure enduring beauty with minimal maintenance. A rare opportunity to own a design by Phil Szostak, FAIA an award-winning architect whose homes seldom come to market.

This classic all-brick ranch set on 2.5 acres is designed for comfort and function. With hardwood and tile flooring throughout there's no carpet in sight. All of this paired with a side-load garage for curb appeal. Inside, you'll find well-defined living and dining spaces, ideal for those who prefer traditional layouts. The kitchen includes granite countertops, built-in oven, white cabinetry, and a tile floor, providing a hub for everyday living. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath. The large upstairs bonus room adds flexibility for a home office, gym, media space, or anything else you can imagine. Step outside to enjoy wooded views, a fire pit area, and plenty of space for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. All of this privacy while being just 10 minutes from Mebane and Hillsborough. With nearly 2,900 square feet of living space and a peaceful setting this home combines the best of privacy and convenience. All of this and an assumable VA loan with a super low rate - for qualified buyers.

3 Acres with Rustic Cabin - Minutes to Interstate, shopping, restaurants and healthcare. Discover the potential in this 3-acre property featuring a rustic cabin nestled in a peaceful, wooded setting. Ideal for those seeking a weekend retreat or a future tiny home site. The cabin offers a true off-grid experience there is no well, water, septic, or electric. An outhouse is located on the property. Enjoy the privacy of a country setting while being just minutes from the interstate, restaurants, shopping, and healthcare facilities. A great opportunity to create your own getaway close to everything yet away from it all!

Almost 2.5-acre lot in Chapel Hill located in sought after 27514 zip code. This custom-built home was designed and built by the owners and has generously sized communal spaces, a mother-in-law suite with separate entrance as well as a three-bedroom apartment above the four-car garage. This property is down the street from Duke Forest and is part of the Chapel Hill/Carrboro school district. Apartment above garage and basement level suite have potential to be used as rentals for passive income opportunities. This home and acreage is also zoned for horse property. Many different options lie within this listing!! Make it your own!

Live in the country yet be close to all the shopping and recreation in Mebane, Hillsborough, Saxapahaw & Chapel Hill. Sweet, natural setting at the end of a short street. Bring new life to this beautiful 2+ acre parcel and 1957 home with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath awaiting your vision. Walls around half bath were removed with fixtures to create ensuite bath for the new primary bedroom. Finish the attic space to add to this 1187 Sq ft home. OR, tear down and build YOUR dream! PLEASE USE CAUTION IF YOU ENTER THE HOME. Call Orange County school board to verify schools,

This .25-acre corner lot at Hillsborough Street and East Rosemary Street offers a rare opportunity to create a custom residence in one of Chapel Hill's most desirable and historic districts. Enjoy the charm of an established neighborhood while benefiting from the advantages of new construction. Home values in this area reflect its strong desirability, making it an exceptional location for your next investment or forever home. Experience Chapel Hill living at its best just minutes from acclaimed restaurants, UNC's campus, UNC Hospital, and the vibrant downtown scene.

Hard to believe! 13.5 acres set back from the road with a great site to build your dream home, now or in the future. No time limit on building, bring your own builder. A creek runs along its boundary. Wildlife is abundant and tranquility is yours. Mini farm? Secluded retreat? Whatever your dreams are for your future home, they can come true here. Close to Hillsborough, Burlington, Duke and Durham, UNC and Chapel Hill.

This might be the place for your dream HOME! Take the road less traveled to this 15.1 acre wooded rolling land. Perfect spot to build your dream home. Secluded retreat? Mini farm? No time limit and use your own builder. Tired of those tiny neighborhood lots? Ready for some room and fresh air? Close to Hillsborough, Burlington, Duke and Durham, UNC and Chapel Hill.

Presale opportunity! Build your Dream. Gorgeous retreat nestled on 3.9 acres of quiet country bliss. convenient to Chapel Hill and Hillsborough! Rare to find Ranch home with a 3 car garage! Open floor plan with all the bells and whistles. Premier builder! 3 Bedrooms and 3 full baths!

Escape to the peace and quiet of the countryside with this 4.68-acre homesite located at the end of a private road. Enjoy privacy and space to build your dream home well and 3-bedroom septic system already in place, saving you time and money. No mobile homes allowed. Bring your own builder and create the rural retreat you've always wanted. Don't miss this ready-to-go property in a quiet, natural setting!

Here it is folks! A gorgeous piece of property where you have the quiet whispers of country life while still only being about 20 minutes to Hillsborough or Durham. With a beautiful year round stream bordering the property, you can have your own farm or that estate you're looking to create, the opportunities are endless!