Recreational & Timber Property with Cape Fear River Frontage
Presenting a rare opportunity to own 715.9 acres of prime timberland and recreational paradise in Harnett County, North Carolina. This new offering includes two contiguous tracts – 697.4 acres and 18.5 acres with a rich mix of timber investment potential, wildlife habitat, and riverfront beauty.
Located in the heart of North Carolina, Harnett County is known for its rolling landscapes, strong agricultural roots, and proximity to both the Triangle and Sandhills regions. The county offers a balance of rural charm and accessibility, with a growing reputation for outdoor recreation and land conservation.
The property features 1.5 miles of frontage along the Cape Fear River and 1 mile along Daniels Creek, with additional seasonal streams winding through the landscape. The Cape Fear River is one of North Carolina’s most significant waterways, stretching over 200 miles and offering outstanding opportunities for fishing, paddling, and wildlife viewing. This stretch of river is particularly scenic, with hardwood bluffs and quiet bends teeming with natural beauty and biodiversity.
The land’s topography ranges from 130 feet at the river, to over 300 feet on elevated ridges, offering dramatic views and diverse terrain. The timber land for sale consists primarily of loblolly pine at various stages of maturity, with approximately 226 acres in mature hardwoods. A detailed timber management plan is available for review and outlines the property’s strong forestry value.
Recreational opportunities abound with over 3 miles of improved internal roads and 4+ miles of ATV trails, providing excellent access across the tract. The recreational land is well-suited for whitetail deer, turkey, and small game hunting, and includes three Cape Fear River access points perfect for fishing, camping, or simply enjoying the water and wooded solitude.
Access is provided via a restricted use easement. All prospective buyers must review the easement and other supporting documents included with the listing.
Located less than an hour from Raleigh-Durham and Fayetteville, this central North Carolina property is ideal for those seeking a blend of outdoor recreation, timber investment, and seclusion, yet within easy reach of major urban centers.
Showings are by appointment only and require 48 hours notice. Proof of funds must be provided prior to scheduling a showing.
Property Highlights:
- 715.9 total acres: 697.4 acres + 18.5 acres 1.5 miles of frontage on the Cape Fear River
- 1 mile of frontage on Daniels Creek
- 226 acres of mature hardwoods balance in loblolly pine at varying ages
- Timber management plan available
- Elevation ranges from 130 to over 300 feet
- Extensive internal road network 3+ miles and ATV trails 4+ miles; three river access points for fishing, camping, or recreation
- Excellent hunting for deer, turkey, and small game
- Located in Harnett County, NC – less than 1 hour from Raleigh-Durham and Fayetteville
- Access via restricted use easement – documents available for review
This North Carolina land for sale is offered by Doug Moore with Mossy Oak Properties Land and Farms Realty. Call Doug to schedule a showing of this property. Mossy Oak Properties Land and Farms Realty has 40 years of experience in land and agricultural management, which we will happily use to help you Find Your Favorite Place.
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