New Hanover Land for Sale

Welcome to New Hanover County, North Carolina – a picturesque blend of coastal charm and vibrant community living! Nestled along the southeastern coast, New Hanover is renowned for its stunning beaches, rich history, and a thriving economy. With Wilmington as its crown jewel, this county offers a unique lifestyle that combines Southern hospitality with modern conveniences.

Are you dreaming of owning a piece of this beautiful landscape? Look no further! We have an array of enticing land for sale that promises to turn your dreams into reality. Whether you envision a serene retreat near the sandy shores of Wrightsville Beach or a charming homestead in one of New Hanover's friendly neighborhoods, the opportunities are endless.

New Hanover County is not just about breathtaking views; it also boasts a robust infrastructure, excellent schools, and a plethora of recreational activities. From exploring the historic Riverwalk in Wilmington to enjoying the natural beauty of the nearby parks and waterways, there’s something for everyone here. The vibrant arts scene, delectable dining options, and year-round festivals make this area a delightful place to call home.

Investing in land in New Hanover means more than just acquiring property; it’s about embracing a lifestyle rich in culture, community, and coastal allure. With our diverse listings, you can find the perfect plot that suits your needs and aspirations. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this enchanting county. Explore our land for sale today and take the first step toward your new adventure in New Hanover County!

Newest New Hanover Land for Sale

$399,000

100591432 MLS

Build Your Coastal Dream Home Carolina Beach's convient location to Medical , post office and grocery shopping. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a spacious homesite this large lot offers the ideal blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to everything the island has to offer.Enjoy miles of scenic hiking and biking trails right outside your door, along with easy access to the State Park Marina, public boat ramp, and the Intracoastal Waterway--perfect for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing enthusiasts.Whether you're planning your primary residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, you'll appreciate being just a short golf cart ride from the beach, Boardwalk, local restaurants, coffee shops, boutique shopping, and year-round entertainment.Additional highlights include:Large homesite with plenty of room for your dream home, garage, boat, golf cart, and all your beach toys. Located outside the flood zone. No HOA--enjoy the freedom to make your property your own. Near the Carolina Beach Greenway, offering convenient access to island attractions including the skate park, miniature golf, Carolina Beach Lake, shopping, dining, and recreational activities. This is a rare opportunity to build in a location that perfectly combines coastal living, outdoor adventure, and small-town beach charm. Come experience why Carolina Beach continues to be one of North Carolina's most desirable waterfront communities!

915 Blanche Ave, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jarvis J Wise () from Listing Office: Tregembo & Associates Realty.

$285,000

100591156 MLS

BUILD YOUR COASTAL DREAM HOME! Premium 0.242-acre lot at 1021 Saltspray Lane (Lot 24) in Wilmington, NC. This prime property sits moments from the Intracoastal Waterway and area beaches, offering an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Build an exquisite, tailor-made home with BuilderPro Custom Homes or bring your own builder for ultimate flexibility. Purchase includes a complimentary custom design consultation with BuilderPro to explore floor plans tailored to this specific lot. Unbeatable Proximity & Conveniences: Water & Marina: Steps from the Intracoastal Waterway & minutes to Carolina Beach Marina. Beaches: Quick drive to Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, & Freeman Park 4x4 accesso. Nature: Near Carolina Beach State Park hiking trails and river beaches. Shopping & Dining: Down the road from Carolina Beach Publix, local shops, & restaurants. City & Travel: Easy access to historic Downtown Wilmington & ILM International Airport. Don't miss this rare opportunity to design your perfect coastal oasis!

1021 Saltspray Ln, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeanette J Egerer () from Listing Office: BlueCoast Realty Corporation.

$299,000

100590837 MLS

Build Your Coastal Dream Home in One of Carolina Beach's Most Desirable Locations!Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a spacious homesite in one of the most peaceful and sought-after areas of Carolina Beach. Perfectly situated adjacent to Carolina Beach State Park, this large lot offers the ideal blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to everything the island has to offer.Enjoy miles of scenic hiking and biking trails right outside your door, along with easy access to the State Park Marina, public boat ramp, and the Intracoastal Waterway--perfect for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing enthusiasts.Whether you're planning your primary residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, you'll appreciate being just a short golf cart ride from the beach, Boardwalk, local restaurants, coffee shops, boutique shopping, and year-round entertainment.Additional highlights include:Large homesite with plenty of room for your dream home, garage, boat, golf cart, and all your beach toys. Located outside the flood zone. No HOA--enjoy the freedom to make your property your own. Directly across the street from the Carolina Beach Greenway, offering convenient access to island attractions including the skate park, miniature golf, Carolina Beach Lake, shopping, dining, and recreational activities. This is a rare opportunity to build in a location that perfectly combines coastal living, outdoor adventure, and small-town beach charm. Come experience why Carolina Beach continues to be one of North Carolina's most desirable waterfront communities!

918 Old Dow Rd, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jarvis J Wise () from Listing Office: Tregembo & Associates Realty.

$95,000

100590555 MLS

Build your vision on this centrally located vacant lot in the heart of Wilmington! Zoned UMX (Urban Mixed Use), this approximately 0.125-acre lot offers a variety of potential development opportunities (buyer to verify permitted uses with the City of Wilmington). Measuring approximately 33' x 165', the deep lot provides flexibility for future plans. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, Novant Health, shopping, dining, and area beaches, this property is an excellent opportunity for investors, builders, or those looking to create something new in a growing area.

1217 S 15th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Farra Andrews () from Listing Office: Carolina One Properties Inc..

$200,000

100590418 MLS

Discover this 0.73-acre buildable homesite located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Wilmington's most desirable areas. Offering both privacy and convenience, this property is ready for your custom home build with public water and sewer access available through the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority. Enjoy easy access to Wrightsville Beach (just 15 minutes away), Mayfaire Town Center, and nearby shopping, dining, and schools. As part of the Bayshore community, residents have access to a private boat ramp on the Intracoastal Waterway. Perfect for boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding. This rare opportunity combines a peaceful setting with proximity to everything Wilmington has to offer. This land is ideal for your primary residence, second home, or investment property.

640 Quinn Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carly Mulligan () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB.

$149,900

100590256 MLS

Build your dream home or next investment property at 413 Sharon Drive! This vacant lot offers a rare opportunity in one of Wilmington's most desirable locations, with building plans already available to help bring your vision to life. Looking for even more potential? The beautifully updated home next door at 409 Sharon Drive is also available for purchase, creating a unique opportunity to own both properties for additional living space, rental income, or future investment possibilities. Conveniently located just minutes from area beaches, premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, and situated within the highly sought-after Hoggard School District. Opportunities like this are hard to find--contact us today for additional details!

413 Sharon Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Domenico Grillo Real Estate Team () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

$265,000

100590227 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a .55-acre homesite in Preservation Point, Wilmington's premier gated, waterfront community on the Cape Fear River. This lot includes a deeded 32' boat slip at the community marina, offering effortless deep-water access for cruising, fishing, or a sunset ride to the river's edge. Preservation Point residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse with outdoor kitchen and fireplace, a resort-style pool, fitness center, and a 7-acre private island accessible by boardwalk -- complete with walking trails, a kayak launch, pickleball courts, and a dog park. Located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, with easy access to shopping, dining, and US-74. Bring your own builder or ask about preferred local builder options. Don't miss this chance to design a custom home in one of Wilmington's most sought-after boating communities.

1717 Herons View Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Rising Tide Team () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$200,000

100589988 MLS

Prime Wilmington location! This vacant lot is not located in a subdivision, offering added flexibility and no HOA. Conveniently located less than 10 minutes from Carolina Beach, providing easy access to beaches, dining, shopping, and entertainment.

201 Golden Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Holly N Braun () from Listing Office: Century 21 Vanguard.

$405,000

100589849 MLS

This +/-0.18-acre commercial lot, located at 1024 S. College Road, offers a high-visibility development opportunity on one of Wilmington's major thoroughfares. The property is zoned Community Business (CB), a designation intended to support a variety of retail and professional service uses that serve the surrounding neighborhoods. With approximately 50 feet of road frontage, the site is positioned for accessibility and has undergone preliminary review by the City of Wilmington Technical Review Committee for a proposed two-story commercial building. The parcel has access to municipal water and sewer services and is classified within an urban land use category. Prospective buyers should note that any development will require coordination with the NCDOT for driveway permitting and should account for planned future access management improvements along the South College Road corridor. All development plans are subject to formal city approvals, including requirements for stormwater management, tree preservation, and site-specific technical standards.

1024 S College Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tyler N Broughton () from Listing Office: Prosper Real Estate.

$375,000

100589599 MLS

Unique land offering in the historic Masonboro Sound area. This property has no HOA, no restrictive covenants, and has the zoning and size that will allow for the construction of two structures. City water and sewer available. This future homesite remains wooded for new owner's tree selection and the topography is flat for cost effective construction. Extraordinary location near schools, beaches, medical and shopping. This is a Child of MLS Listing #100570840 7138 Masonboro Sound Road and can be purchase in conjunction with 7138 Masonboro Sound Road. Listing Agent is Owner.

7134 Masonboro Sound Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deryl R Smith () from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties.

$249,900

100589388 MLS

Wake up to breathtaking creek views and peaceful water vistas on this half-acre homesite that is ''build-ready'' with transferable 4-bedroom septic permit. The lot requires minimal clearing, making it an easier and more cost-effective start to building your dream home. Even better, the property is almost entirely out of the flood zone, providing the peace of mind that you've been searching for! With no HOA and located just 7-minutes to downtown Wilmington, 1405 Ness Dr offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and flexibility for your future home!

1405 Ness Dr, Castle Hayne

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Team Archer () from Listing Office: Brick & Mojo, LLC.

$200,000

100588996 MLS

Rare opportunity to purchase a wooded lot in the highly sought-after Masonboro area with no HOA. The adjacent home situated on a double lot is also available for purchase and is listed separately (MLS #100557041), presenting a unique opportunity to own additional land or create a family compound. Outdoor enthusiasts and boaters will appreciate being less than two miles from the Trails End Boat Ramp on the Intracoastal Waterway, providing easy access to boating, fishing, and waterfront recreation. Ideally located between Wilmington and Carolina Beach, you'll enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, and beaches.

138 Foxwood Ln, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Beatty Pittman Real Estate Team LLC () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

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