Recreational Land for Sale

“Everybody wants a little piece of land,” wrote John Steinbeck, and it’s mostly true. Many people dream of having a piece of recreational property where they can get away from technology and the hustle and bustle of life, connect with nature and relax. In the real estate world, this type of property is called recreational land, and there’s plenty of recreational land for sale. Recreational land is not wholly intended for full- time living or for profit; its purpose is for enjoyment. Now more than ever, people are not only dreaming of a retreat where they can have fun, relax and connect with the rhythms of nature, but they are also making it happen. Hunting is one of the most popular uses for recreational property, though most often hunters will use their recreational land for more than hunting. Other uses for recreational land include fishing, camping, ATV riding, motor biking, horseback riding, wildlife viewing, birding, festivals, retreats and more. Recreational property can still be profitable. Some owners make a profit from the land by sharing it with others and charging a fee, while others gradually improve the land and resell it later for profit. Some people buy recreational land for a family legacy, consider it an investment in yourself and your family. If you’re looking for recreational land for sale in Virginia, recreational land for sale in South Carolina, or recreational land for sale in North Carolina, the Land and Farms Realty agents can help you find your ideal property.

Considerations on Recreational Land for Sale

What type of flora, fauna, typography, climate and location will best suit my recreational needs? Is distance to the convenience of a nearby town or city a factor in my decision? What is the travel time to the recreational property? Are there any zoning restrictions that impact the uses of the property? How will my activities impact the neighbors, or how will my neighbors’ activities impact my enjoyment of the land? Our land specialist agents can help you answer these questions for any recreational land for sale.

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145 Acres of Recreational and Residential Land For Sale in Greensville County VA!
Greensville, VA
145.0 acres
MOPLS ID
111656
4,000 feet of trails - 3 acre beaver pond - 4,300 feet of creek frontage! Discover this beautiful and diverse 145-acre tract conveniently located just off the I-95 corridor in Greensville County, Virginia. Offering an incredible blend of recreation, investment, and residential potential, this...
$399,999
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43 Acres of Recreational and Residential Land For Sale in Greensville County VA!
Greensville, VA
43.0 acres
MOPLS ID
111644
One mile of creek frontage - freshly cut trails - convenient to VA and NC metro areas! Discover this beautiful 43-acre tract filled with character, conveniently located just off the I-95 corridor in Greensville County, Virginia. Offering a blend of recreation, investment, and residential potential...
$139,999
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229 Acres of Timber and Hunting Land for Sale in Greensville County Virginia!
Greensville, VA
229.0 acres
MOPLS ID
111638
Rare investment opportunity for a large acreage parcel that offers exceptional possibilities adjacent to I95 making it convenient to points north and south. Discover this sprawling 229-acre outdoorsman’s paradise, conveniently located just off the I-95 corridor in Greensville County, Virginia...
$799,999
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27.5 Acres of Hunting & Timberland in Dinwiddie County Virginia!
Dinwiddie, VA
27.0 acres
MOPLS ID
111627
Towering Timber and rolling terrain give character to this great opportunity in the game rich countryside of Dinwiddie County! Escape to the quiet countryside of Dinwiddie County! This exceptional 27.5-acre wooded tract offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and recreation. Towering 30...
$125,000
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68.98 acres of Residential and Recreational Land For Sale in Horry County SC!
Horry, SC
69.0 acres
MOPLS ID
111524
This 68.98-acre property in Green Sea features a private fishing pond, a large pole barn, and installed utilities. This 68.98-acre property is located in the Green Sea community of Horry County. It features approximately 31 acres of woods, consisting mostly of pine trees that have immediate timber...
$799,900
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964.40 acres of Waterfront Farmland, Timberland, and Investment Land For Sale in Chowan County NC!
Chowan, NC
964.4 acres
MOPLS ID
111184
A Once-in-a-Generation Waterfront Legacy Estate on North Carolina's Albemarle Sound. Shepard's Long Beach is one of the most extraordinary privately owned waterfront estates remaining on the East Coast. Rich in history, natural beauty, and investment potential, this remarkable property blends nearly...
$6,750,000
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17.1 acres of residential/recreational Land For Sale in Chesterfield County SC!
Chesterfield, SC
17.1 acres
MOPLS ID
111176
17.1 acres with pond - wetlands on Little Juniper Creek - mixed hardwoods and pines - road frontage on US Hwy 1 - deer and duck hunter's paradise! Trade the Concrete Jungle for 17.1 Acres of Recreational Bliss Unplug from the daily grind and reconnect with the outdoors on this exceptional 17.1-acre...
$149,900
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500 Acres of Premier Hunting, Waterfowl, and Timber Investment Land in Hyde County, NC!
Hyde, NC
500.0 acres
MOPLS ID
111166
Searching for a premier Eastern North Carolina hunting property with exceptional investment potential? This remarkable 500-acre tract in Hyde County offers a rare opportunity to own a diverse recreational property that supports outstanding populations of whitetail deer, wild turkey, waterfowl, and...
$899,900
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3.7 Acres of Residential and Recreational Land For Sale in Duplin County NC!
Duplin, NC
3.7 acres
MOPLS ID
111099
Ready-to-build 3.7-acre homesite in Beulaville with a current 3-bedroom septic permit and wooded trails. Looking for the perfect spot to build your homestead? This 3.7-acre tract in Beulaville offers the ideal layout, featuring a beautiful, cleared homesite at the front that is completely ready for...
$64,900
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2 Acre Residential Homesite Available in Columbus County NC!
Columbus, NC
2.0 acres
MOPLS ID
111001
This 2-acre parcel in northern Columbus County is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking for a ready-to-build homesite. Build-ready and beautifully situated, this 2-acre residential parcel in Evergreen offers the ideal location for your future homesite. The property is mostly cleared, level, and...
$30,000
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14.11 acres of Residential Waterfront Land For Sale in Beaufort County NC!
Beaufort, NC
14.1 acres
MOPLS ID
110403
Rare opportunity to own 14.11 acres of waterfront property near Aurora, NC featuring over 1,500 feet of Betty Creek frontage, recent clearing improvements, outstanding fishing and wildlife habitat, and excellent potential for a private riverfront retreat or future homesite in one of Eastern North...
$149,900
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UNDER CONTRACT!! 45 acres of Recreational Timberland For Sale in Harnett County NC!
Harnett, NC
45.0 acres
MOPLS ID
110401
Discover 45 acres of naturally wooded land in Harnett County offering outstanding deer, turkey, and waterfowl hunting opportunities. Located off Titan Roberts Road southwest of Erwin, this tract combines privacy, wildlife habitat, and strong long-term investment potential in one of North Carolina's...
$249,900
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UNDER CONTRACT!! 50 acres of Recreational Timberland with Ponds For Sale in Harnett County NC!
Harnett, NC
50.0 acres
MOPLS ID
110375
Discover 50 acres of recreational land in Harnett County featuring approximately 6 acres of ponds stocked with largemouth bass, bream, perch, and crappie. Located off Titan Roberts Road near Erwin, this property offers outstanding fishing, hunting, privacy, and long-term investment potential in one...
$199,900
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UPDATED!! 8.158 acres of Residential and Recreational Land for Sale in Nelson County VA!
Nelson, VA
8.2 acres
MOPLS ID
110283
If you've been looking for land that offers natural beauty, homesite potential, and easy access to the James River, this 8.158± acre Nelson County property deserves a look! Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting near the James River, this 8.158±acre property offers a private feel surrounded by...
$84,500
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37.19 acres of hunting and timber land for sale in Halifax County, NC!
Halifax, NC
37.2 acres
MOPLS ID
109912
37± Acres of Timberland & Hunting Retreat – Enfield, Halifax County, NC! Discover the perfect blend of investment potential, outdoor recreation, and future homesite opportunities with this exceptional 37± acre timber and hunting property located in Halifax County, just outside Enfield, North...
$174,900
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UNDER CONTRACT!! 17.49 +/- Acres of Residential and Recreational Land for sale in Southampton County, VA!
Southampton, VA
17.5 acres
4 Bedrooms
2 Baths
MOPLS ID
108482
4 Bed / 2.5 Bath, 3,626 Sqft Custom Home on 17.49 acres with great outdoor enthusiast features in Southampton County, VA! Welcome to Your Southampton County Home & Recreational Oasis! This stunning 17.49-acre custom brick home sits in a prime location just west of Drewryville, VA, offering the...
$649,999
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UNDER CONTRACT!! 23.26 +/- acres of Recreational and Residential Land for Sale in Orange County!
Orange, NC
23.3 acres
MOPLS ID
107331
+/-23.26-acre recreational property in northern Orange County featuring open fields, mixed hardwoods, a scenic creek, abundant wildlife, and private access just minutes from Hillsborough and Mebane. Located in the Cedar Grove area of northern Orange County, this beautiful +/- 23.26-acre property...
$219,900
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UNDER CONTRACT!! 130.16 Acres of Farm, Residential, Recreational, and Investment Land in Russell County, VA!
Russell, VA
130.2 acres
3 Bedrooms
1 Bath
MOPLS ID
107315
130.16 Acre Turn-Key Mountain Top Cattle Farm with Move in Ready Home and Panoramic Views in Russell County, Virginia! Long Hollow Road Farm – Russell County, Virginia Welcome to this stunning 130.16-acre mountain-top cattle farm in southwest Virginia. Perched on the ridge with sweeping, long-range...
$499,900
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3.81 acres of Hunting and Recreational Land in Bertie County, NC!
Bertie, NC
3.8 acres
MOPLS ID
107187
If you've been searching for an affordable hunting property in Eastern North Carolina, this tract in Bertie County deserves a closer look. Despite its manageable size, this property offers excellent wildlife habitat, convenient access, and a proven setup for hunting and outdoor recreation. The...
$29,900
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17.58 acres of Hunting and Recreational Land in Bertie County, NC!
Bertie, NC
17.6 acres
MOPLS ID
107183
Whether you're looking for a weekend hunting retreat or a manageable recreational property, this tract offers exceptional value in one of northeastern North Carolina's most productive wildlife regions.With a proven setup for hunting and plenty of room to make it your own, it's ready for your next...
$89,900
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2.55 acres of Residential Land in Chowan County, NC!
Chowan, NC
2.6 acres
MOPLS ID
107066
If you've been searching for the perfect place to build your dream home, establish a small homestead, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy of country living, this beautiful 2.55-acre parcel deserves a closer look. Located just outside the city limits of Edenton, Lot 3 is part of a unique offering...
$69,900
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3.45 acres of Residential Land in Chowan County, NC
Chowan, NC
3.5 acres
MOPLS ID
107054
If you've been searching for the perfect place to build your dream home, establish a small homestead, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy of country living, this beautiful 3.45-acre parcel deserves a closer look. Located just outside the city limits of Edenton, Lot 2 is part of a unique offering...
$77,800
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3.72 acres of Residential Land in Chowan County, NC!
Chowan, NC
3.7 acres
MOPLS ID
107047
If you've been searching for the perfect place to build your dream home, establish a small homestead, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy of country living, this beautiful 3.72-acre parcel deserves a closer look. Located just outside the city limits of Edenton, Lot 4 is part of a unique offering...
$81,800
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UNDER CONTRACT!! 4.03 acres of Residential Land in Chowan County, NC!
Chowan, NC
4.0 acres
MOPLS ID
106916
If you've been searching for the perfect place to build your dream home, establish a small homestead, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy of country living, this beautiful 4.03-acre parcel deserves a closer look. Located just outside the city limits of Edenton, Lot 1 is part of a unique offering...
$87,500
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5.31 acres of Vacant Residential and Recreational Land For Sale in Onslow County!
Onslow, NC
5.3 acres
MOPLS ID
106914
Come turn your outdoor lifestyle vision into a reality on this 5.31 acres of wooded vacant land! Located on Ruby's Lane in Maysville, NC, this property is well-suited for buyers looking for privacy, independence, and outdoor activities. It can serve as a homesite or be used for recreation such as...
$129,990
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UPDATED!! 8.42 acres of potential residential or recreation land for sale in Bladen, NC!
Bladen, NC
8.4 acres
MOPLS ID
106288
8.42 acres of potential residential or recreation land for sale in Bladen, NC! Discover the perfect blend of recreation, privacy, and potential on this beautiful 8.42-acre property located on Dowd Dairy Road. With over 300 feet of road frontage, this tract offers easy access and multiple...
$84,900
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UNDER CONTRACT!! 89.19 acres of Residential and Recreational Land For Sale in Lenoir County NC!
Lenoir, NC
89.2 acres
MOPLS ID
105718
This beautiful Eastern North Carolina property offers the perfect combination of hunting land, timber potential, and future homesite opportunity. With a 2-acre pond, open farm field, growing pine habitat, and abundant wildlife, this tract is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and investors alike. Located...
$424,900
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157 acres of Cropland & Timberland for Sale in Pitt County NC!
Pitt, NC
157.0 acres
MOPLS ID
105603
157 Acres - Cropland - Timberland - Big Game - Waterfowl - Fishing. Located at the end of Kirkman Road in northeast Stokes, this remarkable 157 acre +/- tract in Pitt County, North Carolina presents a rare opportunity to own a truly versatile piece of Eastern North Carolina land. Partially bordered...
$699,000
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UNDER CONTRACT!! 10 acres of residential and recreational land in Pittsylvania County, VA
Pittsylvania, VA
10.0 acres
MOPLS ID
105524
Discover the perfect opportunity to own 10+/- acres of wooded land with Sandy River frontage. Whether you're looking for a future homesite, private retreat, or recreational getaway, this property offers a beautiful blend of natural beauty, privacy, and outdoor enjoyment in a quiet rural setting. The...
$53,990
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4.73 acre Lot of Land for Sale in Wilkes County NC on Bull Mountain!
Wilkes, NC
4.7 acres
MOPLS ID
105497
Private Gated Community, Beautiful Mountain Home Sites, Conveniently Located to Nearby Attractions and Towns. Discover the beauty and privacy of mountain living with this exceptional 4.73-acre property nestled in the scenic Bull Mountain gated community in Millers Creek, North Carolina. Surrounded...
$39,900
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26 Acres of Recreational/Timberland for Sale in Duplin County, NC!
Duplin, NC
26.0 acres
MOPLS ID
104954
26 Acres of Recreational/Timberland with Road Frontage Just Off I-40 Near Wallace, NC. Tucked away in the quiet countryside of Duplin County, this 26-acre tract of raw eastern North Carolina landscape offers the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and natural beauty. Mostly wooded with mature...
$273,000
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34.4 Acres of Farmland for Sale in Duplin County, NC!
Duplin, NC
34.4 acres
MOPLS ID
104951
Rare opportunity to own quality acreage in a prime rural location! This isn't just land — it's the kind of property people wait years to find. Just off Exit 384 of Interstate 40, this 34.4-acre tract in the heart of Duplin County offers the kind of opportunity that is getting harder to find — wide...
$567,600
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UNDER CONTRACT!! 51.00 +/- Deeded Acres of Residential Agriculture Land For Sale in Duplin County, NC!
Duplin, NC
51.0 acres
MOPLS ID
104868
51.00 +/- Deeded Acres of Residential Agriculture Land For Sale in Duplin County, NC! 51.00 +/- Deeded Acres of Residential Agriculture Land For Sale in Duplin County, NC! This property is located off of Franklin Street in the city of Mount Olive, NC. This property has approximately 46 acres of...
$250,000
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UPDATED!! 9.2 Acres of Hunting and Recreational Land for Sale in Amherst County VA!
Amherst, VA
9.2 acres
MOPLS ID
104429
Beautiful 9.2 ± acre turnkey hunting and recreational property 25-30 minutes away from the Town of Amherst and Lynchburg offering mountain views, mast producing hardwoods, established trail system, mature buck history, and a cabin perfect for a private retreat or hunt camp. If you’ve been looking...
$49,900
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173.23 acres of Recreational and Timberland For Sale in Montgomery County NC!
Montgomery, NC
173.2 acres
MOPLS ID
104303
173.23 acre Recreational/Hunting property - Pine and Hardwood Timber - Extensive Road Frontage! Whether you are seeking a legacy timber investment, a secluded hunting sanctuary, or a private wilderness retreat, this expansive Montgomery County property offers a rare combination of natural beauty and...
$989,900
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118 Acres of Crop & Timber Land for Sale in Chesapeake Virginia!
Chesapeake, VA
118.0 acres
MOPLS ID
104195
Exceptional five-tract investment opportunity in southern Chesapeake, featuring extensive road frontage, rare development potential, and easy access to Hampton Roads. Exceptional 118 acre investment opportunity in southern Chesapeake, offering approximately 91 acres of open, cleared land and nearly...
$2,200,000
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29.86 Acres of Recereational land for sale in randolph county nc!
Randolph, NC
29.9 acres
MOPLS ID
104003
29.86 Acre Recreational Property - Hunting and Hiking - Conservation Easement with Homesite Allowed! Escape the noise and find your sanctuary on this stunning 29.86-acre property just outside the Asheboro city limits. Located in the peaceful hills of Randolph County, this land offers a rare chance...
$268,740
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174.69 acres of Amazing Vacant Riverfront Recreational Land For Sale in Duplin County, NC!
Duplin, NC
174.7 acres
MOPLS ID
103754
Features: Over 800 ft. of frontage on the Northeast Cape Fear River, 5+ acres of ponds and wetlands that are rich with waterfowl, nearly 3 miles of roads and trails, abundant road frontage, and several potential build sites for a home or hunting cabin! If you are searching for the ULTIMATE...
$649,990
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35 acres of Recreational Timberland For Sale in Craven County!
Craven, NC
35.0 acres
MOPLS ID
103673
35± Acres of Prime Hunting & Recreational Land for Sale in Eastern North Carolina near Rock Rd. Fully wooded with a balanced mix of open timber and thick cover, this tract supports deer, turkey, hogs, and bear, and is ideal for hunting, ATV riding, and off-grid camping. Surveyed with cleared...
$124,900
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UNDER CONTRACT!! 35 acres of Recreational Timberland For Sale in Craven County!
Craven, NC
35.0 acres
MOPLS ID
103664
35± Acres of Prime Hunting & Recreational Land for Sale in Eastern North Carolina near Rock Rd. Fully wooded with a balanced mix of open timber and thick cover, this tract supports deer, turkey, hogs, and bear and is ideal for hunting, ATV riding, and off-grid camping. Surveyed with cleared...
$124,900
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39 acres of Recreational Timberland For Sale in Craven County!
Craven, NC
39.0 acres
MOPLS ID
103659
39 ± Acres of Prime Hunting & Recreational Land for Sale in Eastern North Carolina off of Rock Rd. Fully wooded with a balanced mix of open timber and thick cover, this tract supports deer, turkey, hogs, and bear and is ideal for hunting, ATV riding, and off-grid camping. Surveyed with cleared...
$139,900
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25 acres of Recreational Timberland For Sale in Craven County!
Craven, NC
25.0 acres
MOPLS ID
103653
25± Acres of Prime Hunting & Recreational Land for Sale in Eastern North Carolina off of Rock Rd. Fully wooded with a balanced mix of open timber and thick cover, this tract supports deer, turkey, hogs, and bear and is ideal for hunting, ATV riding, and off-grid camping. Surveyed with cleared...
$109,900
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UPDATED!! 14.67 Acres of Recreational Land For Sale in Granville County NC!
Granville, NC
14.7 acres
MOPLS ID
103543
Secluded 14.67 acre hunting & recreational tract with creek! Discover 14.67 acres of prime recreational land tucked just off Tar River Rd in Oxford, NC. This wooded tract offers the kind of natural setting outdoor enthusiasts are always searching for, featuring a strong mix of mature timber and...
$100,000
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UPDATED!! 50.5 acres of Residential and Recreational Land in Scott County, VA!
Scott, VA
50.5 acres
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
MOPLS ID
103429
Mountain Home & Acreage in the Heart of the Appalachians in Blackwater, VA! What’s not to love about a home with 50+ acres tucked into the Appalachian Mountains? Whether you’re searching for a weekend retreat, hunting property, or full-time mountain escape, this property offers the perfect blend of...
$244,000
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UPDATED!! 39.1709 Acre Recreational Retreat with Custom Home and River Frontage in Patrick County, VA!
Patrick, VA
39.2 acres
MOPLS ID
103418
Dan River Oasis and Retreat - Spectacular 39+ Acre Blue Ridge Mountain Retreat with Custom 3,400+ sq ft Home, 500+ ft Dan River Frontage, 1+ Mile of UTV Trails, and Breathtaking Ridgeline Views Near the Blue Ridge Parkway & Primland Resort in Patrick County, VA! Dan River Oasis and Retreat – Private...
$1,300,000
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