
Land with Home for Sale in Oakboro, North Carolina
279 James Rd, Oakboro, NC 28129
Small-town living at its best in charming Oakboro, NC! Enjoy a peaceful setting while remaining convenient to Charlotte, major highways and beautiful Lake Tillery for boating, fishing and weekend fun. Situated on a gorgeous 1.89-acre corner lot with mature trees, this one-owner, custom-built home reflects quality construction and pride of ownership throughout. A covered arched brick front porch welcomes you into a light-filled foyer featuring beautiful hardwood flooring. The spacious floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, including an impressive primary suite with dual closets, a large walk-in shower and separate soaking tub. The formal dining room is conveniently located just off the kitchen, while a separate flex space provides the perfect option for a home office, study or 4th bedroom. The kitchen features custom solid-wood cabinetry, a sunny breakfast area with bay window, KitchenAid built-in convection microwave and conventional oven, downdraft radiant cooktop, dishwasher and an LG refrigerator with icemaker that remains. A walk-in pantry provides exceptional storage with additional custom cabinetry matching the kitchen. The generously sized laundry room also features solid-wood cabinetry and a utility sink, washer and dryer also remain. Just off the rear of the home is a wonderful three-season sunroom overlooking the spacious property-an inviting place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Hardwood flooring extends throughout much of the home with tile flooring in the bathrooms. The oversized garage offers excellent space and the added convenience of both hot and cold water. Additional features include two A.O. Smith water heaters installed in 2024, two Trane XL HVAC systems with CleanEffects, roof replaced in 2013, and new garage door and opener in 2025. City water and city sewer complete the package. A rare opportunity to own a quality custom home on 1.89 acres in the heart of Oakboro-spacious, well cared for and ready for its next owner!
Location
- Street address
- 279 James Rd
- County
- Stanly County
- Zip code
- 28129
- Elevation
- 485 feet
Directions
Take I-485 to Exit 41 - NC-24/NC-27 / Albemarle Road. Take NC-24 E / NC-27 E (Albemarle Rd) heading east toward Albemarle. Exit 41 is the established I-485 connection to NC-24/27. Stay on NC-24/27 East for roughly 18 miles. Turn RIGHT onto NC-205 South toward Oakboro. Follow NC-205 into Oakboro, then use your GPS for the final turns to 279 James Rd.
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.95 acres84,942 sq ft
- Zoning
- R-20
- MLS #
- CMLS 4414520
- Posted
Parcels
- 6503-03-44-6720
Legal description
HSE 279 JAMES RD
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- Features
- Corner Lot, Private, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage-Attached, Open
- Pool
- Porch
- Structures
- Storage
Structure
- Style
- Ranch
- Stories
- 1
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Brick Full
- Roof
- Shingle
Interior
- Room Count
- 7
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room x 2
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Convection Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Features
- Attic Stairs Pulldown, Breakfast Bar, Built-In Features, Cable Prewire, Entrance Foyer, Garden Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Stanfield | Elementary |
| West Stanly | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | New listing | $550,000 | — | CMLS |













































