Catawba Land for Sale

Catawba Land for Sale

Welcome to Catawba, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Catawba County. This charming town, with its rich history and picturesque landscapes, offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences. Catawba is known for its friendly community, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. With a population that values connection and a slower pace of life, this is the perfect place to plant roots.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Catawba. The area is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including serene lakes, lush forests, and rolling hills. Whether you're an avid hiker, a fishing aficionado, or simply someone who enjoys peaceful walks in nature, Catawba offers ample opportunities to explore the great outdoors.

For those looking to invest in their future, we have exciting land for sale in this idyllic area. Imagine building your dream home on a spacious plot, where you can bask in the tranquility of rural living while still being just a short drive from urban amenities. The available land provides the perfect canvas for your vision, whether it's a cozy retreat or a sprawling estate.

With its affordable real estate options, Catawba is an excellent choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Come discover the charm of Catawba and see how this vibrant community can be the perfect backdrop for your next chapter!

Newest Catawba Land for Sale

$125,000
4424456 MLS
RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE ONE OR BOTH ADJOINING HOMESITES IN LONG BAY! Build your private retreat in the desirable Long Bay community near Lake Norman! This beautiful wooded homesite offers something increasingly difficult to find—space, privacy, and the opportunity to create a truly custom home surrounded by nature. Adding to the exceptional setting, HOA-owned land borders the property to the rear and is not designated for future residential development, providing an additional natural buffer and enhancing the sense of privacy behind your future home. The property has an approved 4-bedroom septic permit, and the seller is also a builder offering buyers the opportunity to design and build a custom home tailored to their vision. Purchase the homesite and bring your own builder, or work directly with the seller/builder to create your dream home from the ground up. Looking for even more privacy? The adjoining lot at 7865 Long Bay Parkway (MLS#4424444) is also available separately. Purchase both parcels to create approximately 2.8 acres and an exceptional estate-style setting. Combining the lots provides even greater flexibility to thoughtfully position your home among the trees, maximize separation from neighboring properties, and take advantage of the additional HOA-owned land beyond the property. Enjoy the feeling of a secluded wooded retreat while still being part of an established Lake Norman community. Whether you envision a modern retreat, timeless custom home, or something completely your own, this property offers the space and flexibility to bring that vision to life. Purchase one lot or combine both for the ultimate private setting. Bring your plans—or let the seller/builder help bring your vision home! *MORE PHOTOS TO COME*

7787 Long Bay Parkway, Catawba

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle. swoodlock@paraclerealty.com
$125,000
4424444 MLS
RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE ONE OR BOTH ADJOINING HOMESITES IN LONG BAY! Build your private retreat in the desirable Long Bay community near Lake Norman! This beautiful wooded homesite offers the space, setting, and privacy to create something truly special. Adding to the exceptional setting, HOA-owned land borders the property to the rear and is not designated for future residential development, providing and additional natural buffer and enhancing the sense of privacy behind your future home. The property has an approved 4-bedroom septic permit, and the seller is an experienced builder who can work with the buyer to design and build a custom home tailored to their vision. Buyers may purchase the lot and bring their own builder or explore the opportunity to work directly with the seller/builder to create their dream home from the ground up. Want even more privacy? The adjoining lot at 7787 Long Bay Parkway (MLS#4424456) is also available separately. Purchase both parcels to create approximately 2.8 acres and an exceptional estate-style homesite with the ability to thoughtfully position your home among the trees for added separation, privacy, and a secluded feel. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds—a private, wooded setting within an established Lake Norman community. Whether you envision a modern retreat, timeless custom home, or something completely your own, the possibilities are here. Purchase one lot or combine both for the ultimate private setting. Bring your plans/builder—or let the seller/builder help bring your vision to life! *MORE PHOTOS TO COME*

7865 Long Bay Parkway, Catawba

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle. swoodlock@paraclerealty.com
$60,000
4420581 MLS
Residential lot with an existing well and 2023 survey! This level, mostly cleared .810 acres parcel offers a great opportunity for someone looking for a homesite or investment property in Catawba Township. It has frontage on a publicly maintained road and includes an existing well and well house, which the seller reports is still functioning. A survey was completed in 2023 and is available for review. With residential zoning, a mostly open setting, and few established trees, this property offers an opportunity for a buyer to bring their plans and explore its potential. Buyer to verify zoning, permitted uses, septic and utilities, and all building requirements.

3rd Se Avenue, Catawba

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro. dee@teammetro.net
$40,000
4419051 MLS
Beautiful, spacious wooded lot nestled within a serene waterfront community on Lake Norman. On over 1 ACRE this lot provides an exceptional space and privacy to create your dream home. Located less than one mile from Long Island Marina and Long Island Public Boat Access. Experience the tranquil, natural beauty of the peaceful side of Lake Norman—an exceptional opportunity to build and enjoy the lifestyle you’ve been looking for.

1390 Ron Whicker Drive, Catawba

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. kateterrigno@hmproperties.com
$55,000
4419197 MLS
Build your dream home just steps from Lake Norman without the waterfront price tag! Located at 8398 Marina Lane in the Lake Norman Woods community, this wooded .50-acre corner lot offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy the lake lifestyle while creating a home that’s truly your own. The lot gently slopes from the road toward the rear, offering plenty of possibilities for a custom home design. Lake Norman is right around the corner, and residents can enjoy the community’s lake access area with lakeside seating, picnic gazebo and firepit. For even more time on the water, the Long Island public boat access is just a short drive away. Bring your builder and your vision! Convenient to shopping, dining and everyday necessities in the growing Sherrills Ford area. If you’ve been looking for an affordable way to build near Lake Norman, this is one you’ll want to see!

8398 Marina Lane, Catawba

Listing courtesy of Epique Inc.. sethbrownrealtor@outlook.com
$179,900
4417503 MLS
Over 7 acres in Catawba with valuable improvements already in place! This wooded and partially cleared property features a private well, 2-bedroom septic system, a 25' x 50' pole barn, and a 14' x 16' structure with kitchen and bath area, plus covered front and rear porches. Enjoy paved public road frontage along Brown Chapel Road, mature trees, open areas and a creek running through the property. With utilities and infrastructure already established, this property offers a great head start for someone looking to build, create a private retreat, enjoy recreational acreage or simply have more room to spread out. The property offers a peaceful country setting while still being convenient to downtown Catawba, area schools, local dining and everyday necessities. Additional shopping, restaurants and services can be found in nearby Newton and Conover, with Lake Norman recreation also within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a future homesite, weekend getaway or acreage with useful improvements already in place, this property offers plenty of possibilities.

1776 Brown Chapel Road, Catawba

Listing courtesy of Fathom Realty NC LLC. MikeRobertsHomes@gmail.com
$30,000
4413847 MLS
Rare 1.59-acre homesite east of Catawba offering the perfect balance of space and convenience — enough acreage to spread out, close enough to town for an easy commute. The lot backs directly to a wildlife reserve, giving you a private, natural buffer with no rear neighbors and views that won't change. No HOA means no restrictions on your build plans or lifestyle. Property will need well and septic; power is available at the road. Bring your builder and make this peaceful, wooded setting your own. Minutes from local shopping, dining, and Lake Norman-area conveniences. Plug in 369 3rd Avenue SE Catawba, NC 28609-9038, and the parcel will be to the left.

Road 1827, Catawba, Nc 28609, Catawba County Road, Catawba

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle. gshrader@paraclerealty.com
$1,199,000
4410832 MLS
Opportunities to own a large tract with significant private frontage on the Catawba River are increasingly rare, and this exceptional 81-acre property in York County, South Carolina, delivers a unique combination of waterfront, agricultural potential, privacy, and investment opportunity. Offering more than 2,200 feet of privately owned Catawba River frontage, this property provides outstanding recreational possibilities while maintaining the seclusion many land buyers seek. Located behind a gated private road, the property offers a peaceful setting with controlled access. The land is spread across four separate parcels, creating flexibility for future planning, investment, or long-term ownership strategies. Zoned Rural Development, the property offers a variety of potential uses subject to York County regulations and buyer verification. The landscape is primarily cleared and consists of productive, tillable acreage, making it well suited for farming, livestock, equestrian use, food plots, or establishing a private country estate. The open terrain also provides excellent opportunities for wildlife management while allowing new owners to customize the property to fit their vision. Large riverfront tracts like this provide ideal habitat for whitetail deer, wild turkey, waterfowl, and other native wildlife commonly found along the Catawba River corridor. One of the property’s most impressive features is the extensive 2,200-plus feet of Catawba River frontage. Whether your interests include fishing, kayaking, canoeing, wildlife observation, or simply enjoying the scenic river views, this property offers exceptional access to one of South Carolina’s most recognizable waterways. The Catawba River is well known throughout the region for its recreational opportunities and scenic beauty, making riverfront ownership highly desirable. Infrastructure is already in place with electricity available on the property, helping simplify future improvements. The combination of existing utilities, open farmland, and river frontage creates an excellent foundation for a future homesite, family retreat, agricultural operation, or recreational getaway. Adding to its character, this property was once part of the historic J.S.W. White Woodberry Farm, giving the land a connection to the agricultural heritage of York County. The combination of history, productive soils, and premium river frontage creates an offering that is difficult to duplicate in today’s market. Another attractive feature is the availability of owner financing for qualified buyers, providing additional flexibility beyond traditional financing options. Conveniently located within York County, the property offers a private rural setting while remaining within reasonable driving distance of Rock Hill, York, Fort Mill, and the greater Charlotte metropolitan area. York County continues to be one of the fastest-growing regions in the Carolinas while still offering expansive rural landscapes and outstanding outdoor recreation along the Catawba River. Whether you’re searching for premium riverfront hunting land, productive farmland, a recreational retreat, a long-term investment, or the perfect location to build your dream property, this 81-acre Catawba River tract offers a rare combination of privacy, accessibility, and natural beauty. Property tours are by appointment only. All showings must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent. Access is through a gated private road, and a gate code is required prior to entry. Please do not enter the property without a scheduled appointment.

1111 Riverlane Road, Catawba

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. tripp.camp@whitetailproperties.com
$100,000
4409468 MLS
3 Wooded Acres with Creek, Barn & Well/Septic Already In – Prime Location Off Anderson Road. Escape to your own private, wooded 3-acre retreat with the hard work already done — well and septic are in place, giving you a head start on building your dream country home. Mature trees, a peaceful creek, and a true country setting create a private, natural feel, while a large pole barn offers excellent storage or workshop space for equipment, tools, or hobbies. A mobile home currently on the property conveys at no value, as-is. Enjoy the best of both worlds — country privacy with convenient access to everyday life. Just minutes to I-77, and a short drive to Rock Hill (18 min), Lancaster (25 min), and Fort Mill, SC (28 min), this location puts shopping, dining, and commuter routes within easy reach. Whether you're looking to build new, set up a homestead, or simply enjoy wooded acreage with room to roam, this property offers the privacy, utilities, and setting to make it happen. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a well-located parcel with existing infrastructure already in place!

3231 Shadybark Trail, Catawba

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Connected. jen@prestinoadvantage.com
$125,000
4408432 MLS
Discover the perfect setting for your dream lakefront home with NO HOA on this exceptional 2+ acre waterfront property, created by combining two spacious lots into one incredible homesite. Offering ample room to build, this rare property provides the ideal blend of privacy, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from local marinas, waterfront restaurant, and all the recreation the lake has to offer, including boating, fishing, and kayaking. A recent soil evaluation has already been completed helping simplify your building plans.

000 Goat Road, Catawba

Listing courtesy of Waters Edge Real Estate Firm Inc. amberlknbroker@gmail.com
$999,900
4406055 MLS
Look Here! Look Here! 53 acres located south of Rock Hill in the Leslie area. Wooded tract ready for all your adventures in hunting, developing, or carving out your own private estate off Sam Walker Road. Deeded 60 foot wide easement 268 feet into the main property (51 Ac ) and extended another 305' into the interior and a smaller 2 ac+/- across Sam walker that is ready to build or sell off today. Buyer is responsible for survey and York County approval if subdividing into possibly 3 additional tracts. Wooded tract with beautiful rolling terrane. Come take a look today! Call agent today to get the plats and other available information.

TBD Sam Walker Road, Catawba

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Lakes & Land, Inc.. tracy3@tracyferguson.com
$85,000
4405636 MLS
Excellent opportunity to own a commercially zoned corner parcel in a growing area near the NC Highway 16 corridor. Located at the intersection of Buffalo Shoals Road and Bandys Crossroads, this approximately 0.37–acre property offer strong visibility, convenient access and an affordable entry point for an investor, entrepreneur, or owner–user seeking a commercial location. The value is in the land, location and future commercial potential. Existing structure is in poor condition and is being sold strictly as is, with little to no value attributed to the residence. Property may offer potential for Office, Retail, Service oriented or other Commercial uses, subject to applicable zoning, permitting, and site–development requirements. Confirmed with Catawba County Planning Department of commercial zoning. A rare opportunity to secure a commercially zoned corner at an approachable price point in an area experiencing continued growth. Buyer and buyers agent to verify zoning, permitted uses, utilities, access, and all development requirements.

1558 Buffalo Shoals Road, Catawba

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. jkharve@yahoo.com
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