Escape the hustle and bustle and discover your own slice of countryside paradise with this stunning 10.18-acre property. Nestled in a peaceful rural setting, this expansive tract offers the perfect blend of open space and natural beauty—ideal for building your dream home, starting a hobby farm, or enjoying as a private weekend retreat. With plenty of room for livestock, gardens, or recreational use, the possibilities are endless. Enjoy the serenity of nature, starry night skies, and abundant wildlife, all while being just a short drive from town amenities and major highways. Homes must be stick built, modular or barn-dominium. Site and deed restrictions allow for primary residence, auxiliary dwelling unit, and one out building/garage. The property cannot be subdivided. Cole Rd is gravel and maintained by the state Whether you're looking to invest, build, or simply enjoy wide-open space, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a sizeable piece of land in a desirable county location.
Vacant landProperty Type
10.18 acresLot Size
$0Price/Acres
Listed by Blake Webb• Taproot Realty Group LLC
Bought with Ashley McKinney Premier Broker McKinney• Premier Real Estate of the Sandhills LLC
Escape to the peace and privacy of this picturesque 10.34 -acre homesite, perfectly situated in the heart of the countryside. Featuring gently rolling topography, this property offers the ideal building site for your dream home, weekend retreat, or hobby farm. The driveway has been cleared and established, leading to a potential homesite as indicated in the aerial photos. Homes must be stick built, modular or barn-dominium. Site and deed restrictions allow for primary residence, auxiliary dwelling unit, and one out building/garage. The property cannot be subdivided. Cole Rd is gravel and maintained by the state. Private well and septic system have been permitted, this land is a rare turnkey opportunity — saving you time, money, and hassle. The landscape invites your vision, with open clearings for construction and wooded areas for shade, wildlife, and recreation. Whether you're looking for a quiet rural lifestyle, room to roam, or a place to build with confidence, this property delivers a blend of beauty, function, and freedom — all just a short drive from town conveniences.
Public Records
Jan 17, 2025
Sold
$180,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$734 (+766.4%)
$229,160
2024
$85
$229,160
Tax history for 282 Cole Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$734 (+766.4%)
$229,160
2024
$85
$229,160
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
56.1 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,980
Year built
1941
Style
Ranch
County
Moore County
APN
858900162940
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Property Features
Other Structures: None
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Lot
Current Use: Vacant
Land Information
Topography: Undeveloped
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: See Remarks
Lot Size : 10.18
Lot Size Area: 10.18
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 10.18
Zoning: RA
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Carthage Elementary
High School District: Moore County Schools
High School: Union Pines
Location Information
Directions: Glendon Carthage Rd to Cole Rd - Property on Right
Subdivision Name: Carthage
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,980
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 56.1 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: Moore County
APN: 858900162940
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Mid Carolina Regional MLS
Around this home
Schools
Carthage Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.6mi
7/10
New Century Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.1mi
9/10
Union Pines High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
46% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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