
Residential Land for Sale in Murfreesboro, North Carolina
Northampton County, Murfreesboro, NC 27855
3 Wooded Acres in Murfreesboro, North Carolina | A Private Retreat with Room to Grow
In the northeastern North Carolina countryside of Northampton County near Murfreesboro, where fertile farmland, winding wetlands, and long stretches of woodland create a timeless landscape, this 3 Acre property along Parker Road offers a rare opportunity to shape your own private retreat.
Set between 2 working tracts of farmland and surrounded by mature trees, the land feels wonderfully private, natural, and untouched--a place where the sounds of wind through the woods and the rhythm of rural life set the tone for each day.
Here, the landscape unfolds in layers: open farmland nearby, woodlands stretching across the property, and natural wetlands along the eastern edge that help support the rich ecosystem found throughout this region of northeastern North Carolina.
A Beautiful Balance of Woods, Farmland & Wetlands
This property sits within an area known for its diverse natural beauty, where forests meet fertile agricultural land and wetlands weave through the landscape.
Nearby natural areas--such as the wetlands of Panther Swamp--reflect the same ecological balance found here: a mix of wooded habitat, wildlife corridors, and productive farmland that has defined this part of North Carolina for generations.
The setting feels tranquil yet vibrant with nature. It offers space to explore, observe wildlife, and enjoy the simple pleasures of land ownership.
A Long, Private Lot with Multiple Homesite Possibilities
One of the most compelling features of this property is its long, gently stretching layout.
Beginning with approximately 145 feet of road frontage along Parker Road, the land extends deep into the surrounding woods, passing beyond nearby farmland and eventually backing up to additional woodlands beyond the property line.
Because of this unique configuration, the land naturally presents multiple potential homesite locations depending on your vision:
- Build closer to the road for easy access and convenience
- Tuck a home deeper into the trees for maximum privacy
- Create a secluded cabin or hunting retreat hidden within the woods
Wherever you choose to build, play, or explore, the surrounding trees provide a sense of seclusion and natural beauty that's increasingly difficult to find.
Electricity runs along Parker Road, and the property's flexible layout allows future owners to design water and wastewater systems suited to their plans--whether creating a simple cabin getaway or a full-time homestead.
Ideal for Homesteading, Recreation, or Long-Term Investment
Situated in Northampton County's Agricultural-Residential district, this 3 Acres tract of land for sale near Murfreesboro is surrounded by a long tradition of land stewardship and rural living, making it well-suited for a range of possibilities, including:
- A private homesite surrounded by woods
- A small homestead with gardens and small to medium livestock such as poultry, honeybees, rabbits, pigs, goats, sheep, or miniature livestock
- Recreational land for hunting or wildlife watching
- A weekend cabin tucked among the trees
- A long-term land investment in a peaceful agricultural region
The mix of woods, farmland, and wetlands attracts deer, turkey, and other wildlife, making it especially appealing to nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Northampton County is also known as a premier hunting destination, particularly for trophy Whitetail Deer. In addition to deer, hunters can pursue Black Bear and Eastern Wild Turkey throughout the region.
You can find more info on hunting seasons, licenses, and locations here.
Private Setting with Convenient Highway Access
Although the property feels tucked within a natural landscape, it remains conveniently accessible.
US Highway 258 lies less than half a mile away, providing easy access to nearby towns while Parker Road itself remains a low-traffic country road bordered by farmland and scattered homesteads.
This balance of privacy and accessibility makes it easy to enjoy the benefits of land ownership without feeling far removed from everyday conveniences.
Explore the Natural Beauty of Northeastern North Carolina
For larger-city amenities or coastal getaways, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Raleigh are all within comfortable driving distance.
A Place Where Your Vision Can Flourish
Opportunities like this--private wooded acreage within a peaceful agricultural region--invite a slower, more intentional way of life.
Whether you're envisioning a quiet homestead, a hunting retreat beneath the trees, or simply a place to own a piece of the North Carolina landscape, this property offers the flexibility to bring that vision to life.
If you've been searching for land for sale near Murfreesboro with privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to nearby towns, this Murfreesboro, North Carolina, property may be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Reach out today to learn more or secure the property and begin shaping your vision in northeastern North Carolina.
Property Specifications
HOA Fees: None
Electricity Provider: Dominion Energy
Gas/Propane Provider: Sharp Energy or Ferrellgas
Waste Provider: GFL Environmental
Visiting the Property
You are welcome to visit the property while it is available.
Location
- County
- Northampton County
- Zip code
- 27855
- Elevation
- 80 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 3 acres
- Zoning
- Agricultural-Residential District (AR)
- Access
- Public road
- Showing
- Go on your own
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2026
- $95
Parcels
- 03-03793
Details and features
Lot
- View
- Farm, Woods
- Features
- Level, Partially Wooded
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Available | Along the southern boundary |
| Phone | Mobile | Available | — |
| Sewage | Septic System | Possible | — |
| Water | Private Well | Possible | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 10, 2026 | New listing | $29,500 | — | Property seller |
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