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.
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