Discover the beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills with this beautiful 19-acre wooded property in Hays, NC! Featuring an abundance of mature timber, over 590 feet of road frontage, and natural water features, this property offers a wonderful opportunity for those seeking privacy, recreation, or a peaceful place to build. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature with abundant wildlife throughout the property. Conveniently located near Stone Mountain State Park and The Contentment golf course, this acreage offers easy access to outdoor recreation, hiking, fishing, and golfing while maintaining a quiet, rural setting. Whether you're looking for a private homesite, a recreational getaway, or a long-term land investment, this property offers plenty of potential and a chance to enjoy the best of country living in the heart of the North Carolina foothills.
7-Acre Mountain Retreat with Creek, Well, Septic & Roaring River Access! Discover the possibilities at 394 Rainbow Trout Road in Hays, NC, located in Roaring River Farms, a small gated subdivision offering community access to the Roaring River. This approximately 7-acre property combines mountain scenery, natural water features, and valuable improvements already in place, making it a great opportunity for a recreational getaway, camper retreat, or future mountain homesite. Enjoy your own creek on the property, along with a drilled well (pump installation needed), installed 3-bedroom septic system, existing camper pad/homesite, and storage building. Whether you're dreaming of a weekend escape, a place to park your camper and enjoy the outdoors, or a homesite surrounded by the beauty of the North Carolina foothills, this property offers plenty of room to bring your plans to life. Enjoy fishing, exploring, and spending time outdoors with community access to the Roaring River just another bonus. If you've been searching for acreage in Hays, NC, a mountain property with a creek, a practically camper-ready retreat, or land with well and septic already installed, put this one on your list! Bring your vision and explore the possibilities at Roaring River Farms.
Escape to the quiet beauty of Hays with this 6+/- acre tract in Roaring River Farms. This property offers a peaceful rural setting with plenty of room to create your mountain-country retreat.
Escape to the quiet beauty of Hays with this 6+/- acre tract in Roaring River Farms. This property offers a peaceful rural setting with plenty of room to create your mountain-country retreat.
Private 5-Acre Mountain Retreat in Gated Community. Discover the beauty and tranquility of mountain living on the 5- acre parcel nestled within a gated community. Offering privacy, natural surroundings, and plenty of space, this property is an ideal opportunity to build your dream home, mountain getaway, or private retreat. Nearby are Stone Mountain State Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Nearby shopping, Grocery Stores, and outdoor recreation. Enjoy both the serenity of mountain living and the conveniences of nearby communities. A large golf course is coming in the future. You will find mature hardwoods, heritage black oaks, umbrella magnolias, rhododendron, along with mountain laurels, and heritage white pines on the property. A beautiful creek at the back of the property. Offering views of lower elevation,ridges once foliage drops.
Discover 21.3 acres tucked away in the foothills of Wilkes County, adjoining Stone Mountain State Park. This wooded tract offers a private, secluded setting with sloping mountain terrain and plenty of room to create your own retreat. Whether you're looking for a homesite, mountain getaway, or simply acreage to enjoy, this property puts you right in the heart of an area known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation. Stone Mountain State Park offers miles of hiking trails, fishing, waterfalls, and scenic views just beyond the property, while nearby vineyards and golf courses provide even more to explore. Convenient to Traphill, with Elkin, Wilkesboro, and Sparta within driving distance. Property is accessed by gravel and dirt road and includes utility and State Park easements. Schedule an appointment to walk the property and experience the setting for yourself.
Approximately 9.3 acres in Wilkes County with about 300 feet of road frontage along Sawyer Rd. Timber harvesting is currently underway, opening portions of the property and creating flexibility for the next owner to shape the land around their goals. The acreage offers potential for a future homesite, recreational use, wildlife habitat, or future timber production. Conveniently located near established residential properties while maintaining a private acreage setting. If you're looking for a property with a rural feel, this is one worth taking a closer look at. 15 minutes from North Wilkesboro and 30 minutes from Elkin, NC. No deed restrictions, and zoning will allow mobile and modular homes, as well as the ability to subdivide. Buyer to independently verify property boundaries, access, utilities, septic suitability, zoning, and intended use with the appropriate authorities.
Approximately 5 unrestricted wooded acres with good road frontage on Shumate Mountain Road. The property offers nice-laying land, with a nice building site. Conveniently located near Stone Mountain State Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, trout fishing, and hiking. Power runs along the road; a well and septic system will be needed. The acreage has not yet been divided from the original 7-acre parent parcel. The buyer will be responsible for the survey required to divide approximately 5 acres prior to closing.
5.42 Acres in Gated Community, Breathtaking Mountain View. Discover the perfect blend of privacy, scenery, and opportunity with this stunning 5.42-acre tract nestled in a desirable gated community. Offering panoramic, long-range mountain views, this property is the ideal setting to build your dream home or mountain retreat. Located just minutes from scenic drives and outdoor recreation. Even more exciting, a new golf course is coming soon nearby, adding future value and lifestyle appeal to this already exceptional location. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this property checks all the boxes. Opportunities like this don't come around often!
10.34± Acres (Tr #23) Blackberry Ridge at Widow Mtn. This heavily wooded lot has 1.7± acres on the right-hand side above the road with excellent topography potentially conducive to a homesite with plenty of room for a septic system. Below the road on the left there are 8.5± wooded acres on a relatively gentle slope. This area also has great possibilities for a homesite and potential long-range mountain views. There is a small area that was cleared to illustrate to a potential buyer the possible views. This property is subject to a simple set of restrictive covenants to protect the quality an value of lots. A $600 yearly fee per tract is collected for road maintenance. Located 20 minutes from N Wilkesboro, this property offers seclusion an the feel of being in the mountains with abundant wildlife. For those that enjoy stargazing, here you'll find very little light pollution. This would be a great place for a getaway and your dream mountain cabin. Proximity to Stone Mountain State Park.
Lot 25 (11.18±ac) & Lot 26 (11.17±ac) combined to form this 22.35±ac tract of land at Carter Mountain subdivision. Gated entrance provides seclusion and exclusivity to this mountain community located near Stone Mountain State Park. Here you'll find well maintained graveled roads leading to your future homesite where you'll enjoy long-range mountain views once you've thinned some of the trees. These two lots combined qualify, and are currently enrolled in the forestry Present Land Use program administered by the county tax office. At least 20 acres must remain wooded to continue to enjoy the very low property taxes, currently under $30 annually. Yearly HOA dues are $425 per lot for road and gate maintenance. Each lot was issued a certification stating that soils were deemed suitable for a conventional septic system. However, no soil study results are available, and buyers are encouraged to hire their own soil specialist.
Beautiful 5-acre wooded lot located in the gated community of Bell Mountain. Enjoy seasonal long-range mountain views with the potential for year-round views with selective tree clearing. This property offers the perfect setting for a mountain retreat or full-time residence with privacy and natural beauty all around. Conveniently located near Stone Mountain State Park, NC Gamelands, local vineyards, and the towns of Elkin, Sparta, Wilkesboro, and West Jefferson. Enjoy hiking, fishing, camping, and hunting just minutes away. Buyer to verify perk suitability and utility availability.
LOOKING FOR AMAZING VIEWS? Build your dream cabin and enjoy 270° of unparalleled long range mountain views ! Lot 14 at Blackberry Ridge at Widow Mountain features awe-inspiring sunrises and sunsets! The site is located in the the cul-de-sac at the end of the gravel driveway translating into a quiet and tranquil setting with no traffic through. The creek known as Dehart Branch runs on the west side of the property line. High speed internet (fiber optics) available. Household pets, chickens, goats and horses are permitted as well as long and short term rentals. Short drive to Stone Mountain State Park, Doughton Recreation Area and Wilkesboro. Convenient to I-77 and Hwy 421. Easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway known for its scenic route along the Blue Ridge Mountains. This is your chance to build your dream cabin and enjoy your very own piece of paradise! Call now to schedule your personal tour!
This 5.05-acre wooded parcel is situated within the gated Roaring River Farms community number 13 offers a private, undeveloped setting in the foothills of North Carolina. The property provides an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to build a custom home or retreat surrounded by natural scenery. Located approximately 30 minutes from Wilkesboro, one hour from Boone and Winston-Salem, and about 20 minutes from Stone Mountain State Park, the property offers convenient access to nearby towns, outdoor recreation, and regional destinations while maintaining a quiet, rural setting. This property offers a versatile homesite in a mountain setting with convenient access to surrounding areas.
Priced to sell! Beautiful unrestricted 2.5-acre wooded tract located on Shumate Mountain Road. This property offers good road frontage, gently laying land, and a natural spring near the lower portion of the property. Power runs along the road, making this a great location for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or recreational retreat. Conveniently located near Stone Mountain State Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway, with easy access to hiking, trout fishing, and other outdoor activities. The 2.5 acres will be surveyed from the parent parcel prior to closing, with the buyer responsible for the survey cost. Well and septic will be needed.
Wooded lot with end of street privacy in a cul-de-sac. Gorgeous greenery surrounds this property. Best suited for a house with a basement plan. Lots of potential.
Priced to sell, this 10.09-acre property offers breathtaking, layered long-range views and exceptional recreational appeal within Blackberry Ridge at Widow Mountain—a newly developed, gated mountain community encompassing more than 1,500 acres. A cleared area near the top of the property provides an ideal setting for enjoying the expansive easterly views, while two separate private roads offer convenient access. Located near the Blue Ridge Parkway, Stone Mountain State Park, state game lands, rivers, hiking trails, and golf courses, the property is well suited for a mountain homesite, recreational retreat, or occasional camping and RV use. Tent camping is permitted for up to seven days during any 30-day period. Campers and RVs are allowed provided they are not permanently affixed and are positioned at least 25 feet from the edge of the road right-of-way. Single-wide manufactured homes and yurts are not permitted. Internet and connectivity options may include cellular-based and satellite services, giving buyers potential solutions for recreational use or remote work. Buyers should independently confirm provider availability and service quality for their intended use. Annual POA dues are $600.
Priced to sell 10.09-acre property w/breathtaking, layered long-range views & exceptional recreational appeal within Blackberry Ridge at Widow Mountain. A cleared area near the top of the property provides an ideal setting w/ expansive easterly views. Located near the Blue Ridge Parkway, Stone Mtn State Park, state game lands, rivers, hiking trails, & golf courses, the property is well suited for a mountain homesite, recreational retreat, or occasional camping and RV use. Tent camping is permitted for up to 7 days during any 30-day period. Campers & RVs are allowed provided they are not permanently affixed and are 25 feet from the edge of the road. Single-wides and yurts not permitted.Internet and connectivity options may include cellular-based and satellite services, giving buyers potential solutions for recreational use or remote work. Buyers should independently confirm provider availability and service quality for their intended use. Annual POA dues $600
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Hays is located in North Carolina. Hays, North Carolina has a population of 1,247. Hays is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 50.53% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.57%.
The median household income in Hays, North Carolina is $39,069. The median household income for the surrounding county is $46,079 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Hays is 39.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 27 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 49.5 inches per year, with 5.8 inches of snow per year.
