Nearly 6 acres for sale in Ellerbe, NC! Build your dream home on this beautiful 5.94-acre wooded homesite in Whippoorwill Estates. Enjoy privacy, paved road frontage, a 3-bedroom septic permit available, public utilities and room for horses (buyer to verify restrictions). Located just minutes from Rockingham Speedway, Rockingham Dragway, the Rockingham Flea Market, and approximately 30 minutes from Pinehurst. Easy access to US-220, Future I-73/I-74, and US-74 makes commuting simple while maintaining the peaceful atmosphere of country living. The property is also near the Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center campus in Hamlet, adding to the area's exciting growth and long-term investment potential. Perfect for a custom home, country estate, weekend retreat, or land investment. **Driving Directions:** From Rockingham, take US-220 North toward Ellerbe. Turn onto Green Lake Road. Property will be on the designated tract within Whippoorwill Estates. Verify with survey and county GIS records.
Restrictions: livestock restriction; modular and stick-built homes allowed; new doublewide homes allowed with shingle roof and house-type pitch; no single-wide mobile homes; no junk cars; no commercial livestock operations; no illegal activities; one horse per 2.5 acres with a maximum of two horses per tract
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Nearly 6 acres for sale in Ellerbe, NC! Build your dream home on this beautiful 5.94-acre wooded homesite in Whippoorwill Estates. Enjoy privacy, paved road frontage, a 3-bedroom septic permit available, public utilities and room for horses (buyer to verify restrictions). Located just minutes from Rockingham Speedway, Rockingham Dragway, the Rockingham Flea Market, and approximately 30 minutes from Pinehurst. Easy access to US-220, Future I-73/I-74, and US-74 makes commuting simple while maintaining the peaceful atmosphere of country living. The property is also near the Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center campus in Hamlet, adding to the area's exciting growth and long-term investment potential. Perfect for a custom home, country estate, weekend retreat, or land investment. * * Driving Directions: * * From Rockingham, take US-220 North toward Ellerbe. Turn onto Green Lake Road. Property will be on the designated tract within Whippoorwill Estates. Verify with survey and county GIS records.
Hive MLS #100515792
Sep 30, 2025
Sold
$46,500
Aug 13, 2025
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Jun 25, 2025
Listed
$48,000
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Nestled between Ellerbe and Rockingham, just 30 minutes from Pinehurst and 10 minutes from Rockingham Speedway, 718 Green Lake Rd offers nearly 6 acres of peaceful countryside living, only minutes from I-72. This beautiful tract of land sits within the quiet Whippoorwill Estates, where you're welcome to bring up to two horses. The property is wooded and level at the top, gently sloping toward scenic open farmland in the back, perfect for building your dream home with a view. A charming country church borders the southern edge, adding to the serene, rural charm. Plus, a 3-bedroom septic permit is already in place, just bring your house plans and start envisioning your ideal country retreat.
Hive MLS #100377911
Jun 29, 2023
Sold
$35,000
Apr 6, 2023
Listed
$39,900
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Last updated by owner on Apr 6, 2023.
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Redfin Estimate for 718 Green Lake Rd
$78,022
$6,978 under list price of $85K
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