Denver Land for Sale

Denver Land for Sale

Welcome to Denver, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled along the shores of Lake Norman. This vibrant town, often referred to as the "Gateway to Lake Norman," offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. With its stunning waterfront views, lush parks, and a thriving community, Denver is an ideal place for those looking to embrace a relaxed lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities.

As you explore the possibilities of land for sale in Denver, you’ll discover a variety of options that cater to your unique vision. Whether you're dreaming of building a serene lakeside retreat or a bustling family home, the available parcels of land here provide ample space to create your ideal sanctuary. Imagine waking up to breathtaking sunrises over the water, enjoying recreational activities like boating, fishing, and hiking right at your doorstep.

Denver boasts a strong sense of community, with local events and festivals that bring residents together throughout the year. The town is also home to excellent schools, making it a perfect choice for families. With easy access to Charlotte, just a short drive away, you can enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living in a picturesque setting, while still being connected to the excitement of city life.

Don’t miss the opportunity to invest in a piece of this thriving community. Explore the available land for sale in Denver, NC, and start envisioning the life you’ve always dreamed of in this beautiful lakeside town!

Newest Denver Land for Sale

$349,000
4408180 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
If you have been searching for a versatile land investment near one of North Carolina's most desirable recreational destinations, this nearly 10-acre wooded tract in Catawba County deserves a closer look. Conveniently located near Denver, North Carolina, this vacant property offers an outstanding opportunity for a private estate, family homestead, recreational retreat, or residential development in the growing Lake Norman region. The property is fully wooded, creating a naturally secluded setting with mature timber, privacy, and the peaceful atmosphere many buyers seek when purchasing land. Whether your vision includes building a custom home tucked away among the trees or preserving the property's natural character for recreation and wildlife, this tract provides the flexibility to make those plans a reality. For outdoor enthusiasts, the location is difficult to overlook. The property sits approximately three miles from a marina on the western side of Lake Norman, providing convenient access to boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and countless opportunities to enjoy one of North Carolina's premier lakes. The wooded landscape also offers habitat that can attract native wildlife, making it appealing for those who appreciate nature, wildlife watching, or simply enjoying a quiet rural setting. Accessibility is another major advantage. The property is located approximately three miles from the Highway 16 and Highway 150 interchange, allowing convenient travel to Denver, Lincolnton, Hickory, Mooresville, Charlotte, and other surrounding communities. This balance of privacy and accessibility makes the property attractive for both full-time living and future investment. From a development standpoint, the tract offers significant potential. Current zoning allows, by right, for development of up to four single-family homes utilizing a one-acre minimum lot size. Depending on applicable county regulations and approvals, cluster development options may provide opportunities for improved lot efficiency while preserving much of the property's wooded character. Buyers should verify all development plans with Catawba County Planning and applicable agencies. For those seeking a private residence rather than development, the property offers an ideal setting for a custom home, family compound, or country retreat with ample room for outdoor recreation, trails, gardens, workshops, or additional improvements. The mature wooded landscape creates natural buffers while still placing you just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and the recreational amenities surrounding Lake Norman. Vacant land opportunities with this combination of location, privacy, recreational access, and development flexibility continue to be highly desirable throughout the Lake Norman market. Whether you are searching for an investment property, future homesite, recreational acreage, or a residential development opportunity, this Catawba County tract offers exceptional versatility in a growing region of western North Carolina. If you have been looking for wooded land near Lake Norman that combines convenient access, residential potential, and long-term investment appeal, this property is well worth your consideration.

5018 Grassy Creek Road, Denver

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chip.camp@whitetailproperties.com
$60,000
4407865 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on this beautiful 0.21-acre wooded lot in the desirable Denver, NC area. Enjoy the perfect blend of privacy and convenience with close access to Lake Norman and all the outdoor recreation it has to offer. Little Creek Access Area is approximately 3 miles away, while Beatty's Ford Access is approximately 5.5 miles away, making it easy to spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, or enjoying the lake. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways, this lot offers an excellent opportunity to create your ideal home in a growing community.

Sarah Drive Unit #119, Denver

Listing courtesy of ProStead Realty. patricia@prostead.com
$127,500
4408711 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Build your dream home on this beautiful vacant lot at 7895 Bankhead Road in Denver, NC. Offering a peaceful setting with convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, and Lake Norman amenities, this property provides the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're planning a custom residence or looking for an investment opportunity, this lot offers endless potential. Buyer is responsible for verifying zoning, permitted uses, utility availability, septic suitability, and all other information important to their intended use.

7895 Bankhead Road, Denver

Listing courtesy of Espin Realty. adamt.baranski@gmail.com
$185,000
4404562 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to The Preserve at Grassy Creek Phase 2! Phase 2 only has 13 wooded lots available ranging from 1 acre to 3.2 acres. Privacy abounds in a subdivision where you can get out and walk your dog, soak up the peace found off the beaten path yet be a short drive to anything you desire! Lot 7 is quietly located at the culdesac for Pine Creek Drive and has a creek that borders its back side. Sitting at 1.9 acres this is one of the larger lots in the neighborhood. It has already perk tested for a 4 bedroom home though that can be changed if a different bedroom size is desired. This lot is perfect for setting your house back off of the street and enjoying some extra privacy tucked away in the trees, retreating from all of the hustle and bustle of life. The Preserve at Grassy Creek- Phase 2 (Denver, NC) is located about 30 minutes from Charlotte Douglas Airport, 40 minutes from downtown Charlotte and just minutes from shopping, restaurants, breweries, doctors offices and of course coffee shops! Also to note a new gas station is coming soon to Hwy 16/150 intersection as well so it will be easy to fill up on your way to Hwy 150 or when you jump on new Hwy 16 to shoot to Charlotte. This area is booming, don't delay and schedule a private tour today! Underground utilities will be installed soon. Minimum 1800 sq ft to build.

5432 Pine Creek Drive Unit #7, Denver

Listing courtesy of Marc 1 Realty. Brooke@Brooke-Realtor.com
$185,000
4404558 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
After much anticipation the Preserve at Grassy Creek Phase 2 is ready! With only 13 wooded lots available ranging from 1 acre to 3.2 acres, privacy abounds in a subdivision where you can get out and walk your dog, soak up the peace found off the beaten path yet be a short drive to anything you desire! Lot 8 lays nicely with a great home spot and septic system is projected to be away from the back yard so you can use your backyard however you like - pool, detached garage etc. The possibilities are endless here! Sitting at 2.3 acres and located in the culdesac on Pineside Drive you can enjoy privacy and serenity right in the heart of Denver. The backside of the property is bordered by a small creek, trees surround and its already been perk tested for a 4 bedroom home. What are you waiting for? This type lot in the Denver area is hard to find. Don't miss this one! The Preserve at Grassy Creek- Phase 2 (Denver, NC) is located about 30 minutes from Charlotte Douglas Airport, 40 minutes from downtown Charlotte and just minutes from shopping, restaurants, breweries, doctors offices and of course coffee shops! Also to note a new gas station is coming soon to Hwy 16/150 intersection as well so it will be easy to fill up on your way to Hwy 150 or when you jump on new Hwy 16 to shoot to Charlotte. This area is booming, don't delay and schedule a private tour today! Underground utilities will be installed soon. Minimum 1800 sq ft to build.

6215 Pineside Drive Unit #8, Denver

Listing courtesy of Marc 1 Realty. Brooke@Brooke-Realtor.com
$325,000
4402212 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Excellent commercial opportunity in the rapidly growing Denver area! Zoned Highway Commercial (HC), this fully fenced property is currently operating as a laydown yard for a dock construction company, making it ideal for contractors, construction trades, equipment storage, landscaping businesses, or other commercial operations. The level site offers secure, usable space with easy access and excellent visibility from Slanting Bridge Road. Conveniently located just minutes from NC-16, Business 16, and Lake Norman, the property provides quick access to Denver, Sherrills Ford, Mooresville, Lincolnton, and the Charlotte metro area. Whether you're expanding your business, establishing a new commercial location, or seeking an investment property in one of the region's fastest-growing markets, this versatile parcel offers outstanding potential. Buyer to verify all permitted uses with Catawba County. Property is currently leased for $1,500 month to month.

5166 Slanting Bridge Road, Denver

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. lknpros@gmail.com
$185,000
4403253 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
LARGEST LOT in THE PRESERVE AT GRASSY CREEK PHASE 2! After much anticipation the Preserve at Grassy Creek Phase 2 is ready! With only 13 wooded lots available ranging from 1 acre to 3.2 acres, privacy abounds in a subdivision where you can get out and walk your dog, soak up the peace found off the beaten path yet be a short drive to anything you desire! Lot 13 serves as the largest lot in the neighborhood at 3.2 acres, located perfectly at the end of the culdesac on Pineside Drive. This is way more than just a lot for your home build, it is a place you can play and enjoy nature. The backside of the property is bordered by a small creek, trees surround and its already been perk tested for a 4 bedroom home. What are you waiting for? This type lot in the Denver area is hard to find. Don't miss this one! The Preserve at Grassy Creek- Phase 2 (Denver, NC) is located about 30 minutes from Charlotte Douglas Airport, 40 minutes from downtown Charlotte and just minutes from shopping, restaurants, breweries, doctors offices and of course coffee shops! Also to note a new gas station is coming soon to Hwy 16/150 intersection as well so it will be easy to fill up on your way to Hwy 150 or when you jump on new Hwy 16 to shoot to Charlotte. This area is booming, don't delay and schedule a private tour today! Underground utilities will be installed soon. Minimum 1800 sq ft to build.

6220 Pineside Drive Unit #13, Denver

Listing courtesy of Marc 1 Realty. Brooke@Brooke-Realtor.com
$140,000
4403250 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
After much anticipation the Preserve at Grassy Creek Phase 2 is ready! With only 13 wooded lots available ranging from 1 acre to 3.2 acres, privacy abounds in a subdivision where you can get out and walk your dog, soak up the peace found off the beaten path yet be a short drive to anything you desire! Lot 12 is located in the culdesac and if you appreciate nature you will love this setting surrounded by trees, no road noise, just a peaceful spot to enjoy life. Sitting at 1.53 acres it has already been perk tested for a 4 bedroom home. The Preserve at Grassy Creek- Phase 2 (Denver, NC) is located about 30 minutes from Charlotte Douglas Airport, 40 minutes from downtown Charlotte and just minutes from shopping, restaurants, breweries, doctors offices and of course coffee shops! Also to note a new gas station is coming soon to Hwy 16/150 intersection as well so it will be easy to fill up on your way to Hwy 150 or when you jump on new Hwy 16 to shoot to Charlotte. This area is booming, don't delay and schedule a private tour today! Underground utilities will be installed soon. Minimum 1800 sq ft to build.

6214 Pineside Drive Unit #12, Denver

Listing courtesy of Marc 1 Realty. Brooke@Brooke-Realtor.com
$140,000
4402609 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
After much anticipation the Preserve at Grassy Creek Phase 2 is ready! With only 13 wooded lots available ranging from 1 acre to 3.2 acres, privacy abounds in a subdivision where you can get out and walk your dog, soak up the peace found off the beaten path yet be a short drive to anything you desire! Lot 10 is perched up a bit higher than the other lots and located on the corner of Pineside Drive and Pine Creek Drive. Sitting at 1.12 acres with a lovely flat spot for your home and already perk tested for a 4 bedroom home this location will help set the tone for the neighborhood. The Preserve at Grassy Creek- Phase 2 (Denver, NC) is located about 30 minutes from Charlotte Douglas Airport, 40 minutes from downtown Charlotte and just minutes from shopping, restaurants, breweries, doctors offices and of course coffee shops! Also to note a new gas station is coming soon to Hwy 16/150 intersection as well so it will be easy to fill up on your way to Hwy 150 or when you jump on new Hwy 16 to shoot to Charlotte. This area is booming, don't delay and schedule a private tour today! Underground utilities will be installed soon. Minimum 1800 sq ft to build.

6202 Pineside Drive Unit #10, Denver

Listing courtesy of Marc 1 Realty. Brooke@Brooke-Realtor.com
$159,900
4401440 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This lot contains a very nice double garage with electric doors . SELLER USES THIS FOR STORAGE AND IT IS FULL OF MANY DIFFERENT TYPE ITEMS : BE CAREFUL WHEN VIEWING : Per Seller: has 30 gallon compressor with lines for each side of building. 220 electrical outlets on each side. Refrigerator - Sheetrock finished walls - ductwork for heating & air, Propane Wall Heater , Storage racks available. Lake Access is within the Community - NO pier or boat slip.

LOT 13 Graham Road, Denver

Listing courtesy of Lake Norman Realty, Inc.. 704-473-9732
$190,000
4400600 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime Build-Ready Lot in Gated Pebble Bay! 7287 James Court is a beautiful 1.3-acre vacant lot in the exclusive, gated Pebble Bay community on the western shores of Lake Norman. This flat, cleared homesite offers an easy, level build with minimal site preparation making it perfect for your dream custom home. Pebble Bay amenities include a private boat launch, day use docks, and boat storage making it ideal for boating, fishing, and lakeside living on beautiful Lake Norman. Pebble Bay is a peaceful, low-density neighborhood with larger lots, protected open spaces, and a true sense of privacy and community. Location Highlights:Just minutes from Lake Norman’s world-class recreation. ~25–30 minutes to Birkdale Village for upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment. Quick access to everyday conveniences: grocery stores (Harris Teeter, Publix, Walmart), local restaurants, and more in Denver and nearby Cornelius/Huntersville. Approximately 30–45 minutes to Uptown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport Don’t miss your opportunity to own in one of Denver’s most desirable gated communities!

7287 James Court, Denver

Listing courtesy of NextHome World Class. jakereedrealty@gmail.com
$35,000
4400586 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Large building lot in a fantastic location! This lot is wooded for privacy and has previously had a mobile home on it so there is a well and septic somewhere on the property. This is a private road with no maintenance agreement. The adjoining property is also for sale increasing the investment potential.

7814 Hickory Creek Drive, Denver

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. lknpros@gmail.com
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