Escape to 118 sprawling acres at 12917 Austin Rd in Locust, NC, where wide-open pastures meet peaceful country living. Currently home to grazing horses and cattle, this property features lush, well-maintained grassland ideal for continued farming or ranching. Four scenic ponds are scattered throughout, offering fishing, wildlife viewing, and picturesque natural focal points. With its size, layout, and water resources, this land is perfectly suited to a variety of uses: build your dream farm or homestead, create a multi-generational family compound, run cattle or horses at scale, or enjoy a private hunting retreat abundant with deer and other wildlife. Gently rolling terrain and expansive open pasture offer flexibility for barns, outbuildings, additional home sites, and more. Opportunities like this, significant acreage, multiple ponds, and agricultural infrastructure already in place, don’t come along often. Whether you envision a working farm, a legacy family property, or a recreational escape, 12917 Austin Rd delivers space, privacy, and possibility in every direction.
- Fence:
- Full, Fenced
- Exterior Features:
- Livestock Run In
- Sewer:
- Septic Needed
- Country:
- US
- State:
- NC
- County:
- Stanly
- City:
- Locust
- Zipcode:
- 28097
- Street:
- Austin
- Street Number:
- 12917
- Street Suffix:
- Road
- Longitude:
- W81° 36' 2.4''
- Latitude:
- N35° 16' 53.8''
- Directions:
- From 485- Follow NC-27 for approximately 14 miles, turn left on Coley Store Rd for 1.7 miles, turn right on Bethel Church Rd for 0.3 miles, turn left on Austin Rd for 0.3 miles, driveway on left.
- Elementary School:
- Locust
- High School:
- West Stanly
- Middle School:
- West Stanly
- Office Name:
- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Elite Properties
- Agent Name:
- Alex Harrison
- TaxAnnualAmount:
- $0
- TaxAssessedValue:
- $0
- AssociationFee:
- $0
- Lot Features:
- Wooded, Private, Pond(s), Pasture
- Possible Use:
- Agricultural,Cattle,Commercial,Dairy,Development,Farm,Horses,Industrial,Multi-Family,Orchard,Pasture/Grazing,Poultry,Private Estate,Recreational,Residential
- Water Source:
- Well, County Water
- Co List Agent Full Name:
- John Rissanen
- Co List Agent Mls Id:
- 93037
- Co List Office Mls Id:
- 551104
- Co List Office Name:
- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Elite Properties
- List Agent Mls Id:
- 55265
- List Office Mls Id:
- 551104
- Mls Status:
- Active
- Modification Timestamp:
- 2026-08-19T19:53:09Z
- Originating System Name:
- Canopy
- Special Listing Conditions:
- None
- Status Change Timestamp:
- 2026-08-19T19:42:38Z
Land For Sale
12917 Austin Road, Locust, North Carolina 28097
- Property Type :
- Land
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Listing ID :
- 4416361
- Price :
- $2,950,000
- Status :
- Active
- Property Sub Type :
- Acreage


























