Land for Sale in Polk County, NC

Nestled on 72+ acres of rolling pasture at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exceptional estate is a rare fusion of luxury, versatility, and breathtaking views. The primary residence offers 3,361 sqft of elegant living with three en-suite bedrooms, soaring 20 ft. ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, and a seamless connection to a private guest house via a charming breezeway. Designed for entertaining and lifestyle flexibility, the estate features a stunning pool, hot tub, 2 covered pavilions, and expansive terraces. Mulltiple guest cabins, and 16 bay vintage-style garage and motorcoach-ready storage building—convertible to equestrian use. A separate event center with ballroom, bar, prep kitchen and outdoor pavilion adds limitless possibilities. Above event center is another guest apartment/bridal suite. Whether you're a horse enthusiast, event host/entertainer, or car collector, this gated estate redefines private luxury living—just minutes from Tryon International Equestrian Center. $2,900,000 Active

265 Phillip Henderson Road Rutherfordton, North Carolina

72.27 Acres

Incredible opportunity to own a multi-family compound and income-producing equestrian estate in the heart of Tryon’s horse country and the exclusive neighborhood of Hunting Country. The Hayloft, a historic property built by Carter Brown, spans 24+ acres and offers a main residence, guest home, and pool house with apartment—ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income. The main home blends rustic charm with modern updates, featuring wooden beams, paneled walls, and a striking stone fireplace. Equestrian amenities include a 4-stall center-aisle barn with half bath, 2-stall shed row barn, 2-stall run-in shed, 8 fenced paddocks, and a covered 192’x66’ Morton arena with lights, European walls, and premium footing. Scenic mountain views, manicured grounds, and directly located on the FETA trail system enhance the lifestyle. Just minutes from Tryon International Equestrian Center, this unique property is perfect for a personal retreat, training facility, or income-generating investment $2,700,000 Active

777 S River Road Tryon, North Carolina

24.05 Acres

This desirable professional/amateur horse facility w/ deeded CETA trails is located in the heart of horse country in Polk County! Center aisle barn includes eight 12x12 stalls, wash stall, fly spray system, a dedicated tack room for boarders, and a separate owner's tack room w/ full bath & laundry all on the main level. The upper level reveals a breathtaking 3BR/2BA ~2900sqft owner's home. Soaring ceilings and an elegant open floor plan await you. A second barn complements the main barn. It has 4 additional stalls (convertible into broodmare stalls), 3 wash racks, a dry-grooming area, tack room, tool room, blanket storage, shavings storage room, hay storage room, and an office/break room that could easily be converted into a small apartment. Covered large dressage arena with sprinkler system, plus a 100x200 outdoor arena & lunge ring perfect for hunter/jumpers. Eight paddocks with dividing lanes & room for 1 more. RV pad w/ septic hook-up. Entire perimeter is fenced. 10 min to TIEC! $1,975,000 Active

226 John Smith Road Columbus, North Carolina

20 Acres

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION...This is one of the last large acreages in the City Limits of Columbus, the County Seat for Polk, North Carolina. Along with what is already here, there is continued growth and development. It has a small-town feel with proximity to Asheville, Hendersonville, Spartanburg, and Greenville, South Carolina. Walk to everything and be a minute to Interstates, airports, and the great outdoors. More acreage available in addition to the forty... Call the Listing agent to see and feel the possibilities! $1,950,000 Active

000 Weaver Mill Road Columbus, North Carolina

40 Acres

Escape to your own private retreat on this stunning 76-acre property. Nestled along the banks of the serene Green River, you'll be captivated by the absolutely picture-perfect scenery that surrounds you. Immerse yourself in the peace and tranquility that this property offers, making it an ideal sanctuary for those seeking solace in nature. As you explore the grounds, you'll be greeted by a majestic hardwood forest that adds to the natural beauty of this hidden gem. In the winter months there are great mountain views that will leave you in awe. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a place to call home, this 76-acre private retreat is sure to exceed your expectations. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience one of nature's best kept secrets. $1,625,000 Active

TBD Shady Lane Mill Spring, North Carolina

76.13 Acres

Located only minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, this +-83.65 acres offers a special opportunity for land with nearly a half mile of frontage on the Green River! The cleared and gently sloping topography allows for many use options, including residential development, mini-farms, cattle/livestock, mixed use, industrial/manufacturing, agricultural, perhaps or your dream equestrian farm. The majority of the acreage is cleared and would be ideal for establishing pastures. The lower portions of the property are wooded before reaching the sandy shores of the private Green River frontage. The property features +-4350' frontage on US-74 with the potential to open up excellent visibility from the roadway if desired. The private entrance is located off Sunny View Rd, a quiet gravel road that can be improved, and the property can be gated. All considered, this is an excellent opportunity for quality acreage that is located in a growing area with high appreciation potential! $1,595,000 Active

99999 Sunnyview Drive Rutherfordton, North Carolina

83.65 Acres

$1,500,000 Active

108 NC HWY 108 Highway Columbus, North Carolina

16 Acres

Located only 1.5 miles from the Tryon International Equestrian Center, this +-37.33 acres offers a special opportunity in Polk County. The property features +-2745' frontage on US-74 with excellent visibility from the roadway. The property entrance off state maintained and paved Pea Ridge Rd is the ideal spot to bring a roadway into the majority of the acreage. Water and sewer utilities are available along Pea Ridge Rd. The property features a beautiful hardwood forest with multiple springs and wildlife. The gentle topography allows for versatile land planning, development, and phasing options. $1,495,000 Active

99999 Pea Ridge Road Mill Spring, North Carolina

37.33 Acres

This stunning +/- 53-acre property boasts 1,900 feet of frontage along the beautiful Green River and offers endless possibilities. Located on the Polk County side of Rutherfordton, it’s just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) and has easy access to highways, making it the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. With rolling acreage and MU zoning, the property is ideal for residential development, mini-farms, mixed-use projects, industrial/manufacturing, agricultural endeavors, or your dream equestrian estate. Enjoy privacy and proximity to all that Western North Carolina has to offer! $1,400,000 Active

+/- 53 acres John Watson Road Rutherfordton, North Carolina

53.34 Acres

Seldom does an opportunity like this occur! This 85ac property in Polk County, where subdividing is regulated to 5ac minimum, the "Champion, Williams Estates" offers 57 platted lots of mostly 1 to 1.4ac. The subdivision is just 3 miles from the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) and conveniently located just minutes from a main highway, shopping, dining and all necessary amenities. This property would make a great development project or an investment in the future. With the lack of inventory in the Polk County (Tryon) area, this unique property could become a really desirable enclave of family homes. The deed restrictions are protective but not overbearing. This also could become a wonderful estate property should someone want views, privacy and a lot of land amid NC/Tryon horse country. The "Champion, Williams Estates" offers many opportunities and is priced reasonably based on the area. $1,375,000 Active

Hugh Champion Road 1-9 13-26 28-61 Tryon, North Carolina

85.43 Acres

IMPACT Real Estate Group, LLC is excited to present a rare opportunity to acquire a stabilized Horse Farm operation located just one mile from the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Tryon, North Carolina’s scenic Blue Ridge Foothills. This 12.36-acre property offers a blend of rural serenity and close proximity to world-class equestrian facilities, making it ideal for both equestrian business ventures or a private horse farm retreat. The property includes 4 fully furnished 3/2 mobile homes, a 9-stall barn, 5 paddocks, 1 large pasture, and/or riding arena. $1,299,900 Active

1865 Moore Road Tryon, North Carolina

12.36 Acres

Don't miss this prime land investment opportunity with an ideal location only 1 mile from Tryon International Equestrian Center! Comprised of both beautiful rolling pastures and woodland areas, this -39.36 acre parcel offers excellent opportunities for subdivision, development, equestrian estate(s), and more. The upper portions of the property feature over 10 acres of rolling pastures that showcase long-range views towards the mountains. Much of the land has a gentle topography with existing interior roadways and easy access off state maintained paved roads. In fact the property features nearly a half mile of paved road frontage along Pea Ridge Rd and Ponder Rd, allowing for plentiful subdivision opportunities to realize extra monetary value. The lowest portions of the property feature a wooded ravine with a natural water spring. A property like this is rarely found on the market, and it represents an ideal investment opportunity as TIEC executes on their long-term development plans. $1,000,000 Active

99999 Pea Ridge Road Mill Spring, North Carolina

39.36 Acres

Large Tract of land in a great location within minutes to Tryon International Equestrian Center. Super investment potential. This lovely 26+ acre tract would make a terrific horse farm. It is also a perfect investment tract. The property has a well and power to a former owner's potential building site located well into the property near the wooded area. Approximately half of the property is cleared in pasture and half is wooded. There is a stream and an equestrian trail running thru the wooded section. A tract as nice as this and with this much potential to escalate in value is hard to find. $935,550 Active

6505 S Hwy 9 Highway Columbus, North Carolina

26.73 Acres

Close to Town – Unrestricted Acreage with Utilities in Place! Tucked in a peaceful, private setting just minutes from town, highway access, and the Tryon International Equestrian Center ~ TIEC ~ , this nearly 18-acre tract offers the perfect mix of seclusion and convenience. Open pasture bordered by mature trees ensures year-round privacy and stunning mountain views. The homesite is ready to build with a brand-new 4-bedroom septic system, private well, and underground power already installed—saving you time and cost. Explore existing trails, natural springs, and endless possibilities: private retreat, mini-farm, outdoor playground, investment, or dream estate. Ideal for equestrian or livestock use, motorsports, hunting, tree farming, and more. No restrictions—bring your vision to life on this versatile, turnkey property. A rare opportunity for a mountain escape with modern access. *Broker/Agent-owned. Shown by appointment only! Please do NOT attempt to tour without appt. TY in advance. $849,000 Active

00 Bill Collins Road Columbus, North Carolina

17.85 Acres

Public Remarks Potential and views abound with this 27+/- Acre property. The location is in the midst of Tryon’s NC horse county and just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center. Nearby are many established farms and equestrian communities which lie along the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains which sports the Thermal Belt’s microclimate (4 moderate seasons). The acreage is mostly cleared and prepared for pasture. The views are exceptional, and the land has no restrictions for use other than normal Polk County zoning restrictions of multi-use. Create your own dream property or just to have a future investment potential. Public water and highspeed internet available. Minutes to interstate 74, only 90 min to Charlotte NC and 50 min to Greenville SC. $759,000 Active

NC 9 Highway S Tryon, North Carolina

27.6 Acres

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