
Residential Land for Sale in Atkinson, North Carolina
Rooks Rd, Atkinson, NC 28421
Discover the potential of this level 1.39-acre vacant lot on Rooks Rd in Atkinson, NC, offering a great opportunity for a custom home, getaway, or future investment. With access to electricity already available, approximately 645 feet of road frontage, and plenty of usable space, this property provides flexibility for a variety of possible homesite layouts. Well and septic would be needed, allowing buyers to tailor development plans to their needs and vision. Situated in a peaceful setting, this property offers the appeal of country-style living while still being within reach of everyday conveniences. Atkinson and the surrounding area are known for their quiet atmosphere, open space, and connection to the natural beauty of southeastern North Carolina. Buyers looking for room to spread out, more privacy, and a slower pace of life will appreciate the balance this property offers. From an economic standpoint, the area benefits from access to nearby employment centers in manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare, education, retail, and public services throughout Pender County and surrounding communities. Its location also provides reasonable access to larger hubs such as Wilmington, Burgaw, and Jacksonville, expanding options for shopping, dining, medical care, and job opportunities. Wilmington in particular adds the advantage of a larger coastal market with major employers, business growth, and entertainment amenities. For families and lifestyle appeal, the area offers the charm of a small-town environment with access to local schools, outdoor recreation, and nearby rivers, parks, and coastal attractions. The location makes it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, and weekend trips to beaches and nearby towns while still coming home to a more spacious and private setting. Whether you are looking to build now or hold for the future, this Atkinson property is worth a closer look for buyers seeking land, flexibility, and a desirable southeastern North Carolina location.
Location
- Street address
- Rooks Rd
- County
- Pender County
- Elevation
- 56 feet
Directions
4053 Rooks Rd, Atkinson, NC 28421 is the nearest numbered lot. The subject property is across the street from it. From downtown Atkinson, take NC-53 toward Rooks Rd, turn onto Rooks Rd, and continue to 4053 Rooks Rd, Atkinson, NC 28421
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.39 acres
- MLS #
- HMLS 100568747
- Posted
Parcels
- 2257-80-2128-0000
Legal description
Lt 1 Pb 70/135 Jonathan Brewer Division
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- Features
- Level, Secluded 2
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Available |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Malpass Corner | Elementary |
| West Pender | Middle |
| Pender High | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | New listing | $45,000 | — | HMLS |






