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Residential Land for Sale in Columbus, North Carolina

Smith Waldrop Rd, Columbus, NC 28722

$249,000
7.37 acres
Active
ago
Est $1,851/mo

An exceptional opportunity to own a private, estate-quality homesite in the heart of Columbus, NC, with road frontage on Smith-Waldrop Road. This +/-7.37-acre parcel offers the perfect balance of privacy, usability, and convenience, ideal for a refined country retreat or custom residence. A driveway is already in place, and a 3-bedroom septic and well permit is on file, allowing you to move forward with confidence and ease. The property is well-suited for a private homesite, offering ample space for a custom home, outdoor living areas, gardens, or hobby farming-all within a peaceful, scenic setting. With no restrictions and flexible zoning, this property allows for site-built, manufactured, or alternative housing options, giving buyers the freedom to design and build to their vision. Let your vision go wild and plan your next income opportunity. The gently rolling acreage provides both privacy and usability, making it a rare find in today's market. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Columbus, the Hwy 74 bypass, Lake Lure, and the Tryon International Equestrian Center, this property offers easy access to shopping, dining, and world-class recreation while maintaining a quiet, rural atmosphere. Properties of this size and readiness are increasingly rare in Polk County. With infrastructure already planned and access established, this is a turnkey opportunity to secure a beautiful homesite in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable locations. Agent is a licensed Realtor.

Location

Street address
Smith Waldrop Rd
Elevation
993 feet
Coordinates
35.2789, -82.1421

Directions

From Columbus, Take Fox Mountain Rd over the bridge to Right on Smith-Waldrop. At the Stop Sign, cross over Bill Collins Rd to stay on Smith-Waldrop. Driveway is on the right after the 2 newer built homes. 3rd Driveway on the right after the crossroads. There is a gate once you pull in.

Property details

Acreage
7.37 acres
Zoning
MU
MLS #
CMLS 4336571
Posted

Parcels

  • P84-156

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Land
Zoning
Mixed Use
Franchise
Century 21 Real Estate

Lot

Features
Level, Private, Wooded

Structure

Water
Well Needed
Sewer
Septic Needed

Nearby schools

NameLevelDistrictDescription
Polk CentralElementary
PolkMiddle
PolkHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Jan 20, 2026New listing$249,000CMLS
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This 7.37-acre property is located at Smith Waldrop Rd in Columbus, NC 28722. The property is available for sale for $249,000 with a price per acre of $33,786.

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