Discover the opportunity to build your dream home in the prestigious gated equestrian community of Derbyshire in beautiful Polk County, North Carolina. This exceptional lakefront lot offers approximately 100 feet of shoreline, providing peaceful water views and the perfect setting for a custom mountain retreat. Located beside an existing luxury home currently offered for sale, this parcel may be purchased separately or combined with the adjoining home and additional lot for those seeking a larger estate setting with added privacy and future possibilities. Derbyshire is known for its scenic beauty, rolling landscapes, and premier equestrian amenities, including a community barn and riding arena with boarding opportunities available for horse owners. Access to the CETA & FETA trails make equine riding a dream. Whether you envision a private getaway, full-time residence, or future investment, this property offers a rare chance to own lakefront land in one of Polk County’s most desirable communities. Buyer to verify all restrictions, building requirements, HOA information, and permitted uses prior to purchase. Derbyshire maintains architectural guidelines and community covenants to preserve the integrity and beauty of the neighborhood.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.81 acresLot Size
$234,568Price/Acres
$171/moHOA Dues
Listed by Jessica Wilson• Century 21 Blackwell & Company Realty
Contact: jessica.wilson@century21blackwell.com
Bought with Jessica Wilson• Century 21 Blackwell & Company Realty
LAKE FRONT LOT! Build your dream home! Derbyshire is a beautiful gated community with Lake and Equestrian access. Features include fishing in fully stocked lake, Kayaking/Canoe also a favorite pastime on the 33 acre lake. Hiking/Biking on the 3.5 miles around the community, trail riding with over 160 miles of trails to discover. These trails will also accommodate Carriages. Stables have 12X12 Matted Stalls, a heated wash stall, tack room, feed room storage, and a lounge with a kitchen. Residents are never far away from an adventure. Community located minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center and less than an hour from Asheville.
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Possible Use: Private Estate, Recreational, Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Waterfront
Lot Size Area: 0.81
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Septic Needed
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: Architectural Review,Deed,Livestock Restriction,Modular Not Allowed,Subdivision
Restrictions Description: See CCR's on Polk County Register of Deeds
HOA Information
Has HOA
HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
HOA Subject To: Required
Association Fee: $2,050
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Annual Expense: 2050.00
School Information
Elementary School: Polk Central
Middle Or Junior High School: Polk
High School: Polk
Location Information
Directions: Take exit 1 (the Landrum Exit) from I-26. Turn right. Follow Landrum Rd. for 5 miles. Gate entrance is on the Left. Follow Mapleton Ln. 1 mile. Lot is on the right.
Community Information
Community Features: Gated, Lake Access, Stable(s), Walking Trails
Public facts
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Lot Size: —
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: P97-169
Home facts updated by county records on May 7, 2026
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Listing Information
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Around this home
Schools
Polk Central Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
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Polk County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.0mi
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Polk County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
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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 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
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This home ranks in the top 20% for direct sun exposure in Columbus. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$157,000 – $190,000
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