43 acres of Recreational Timberland For Sale in Craven County!

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43 Acres of Prime Hunting & Timber Investment Land for Sale in Vanceboro - Craven County NC on Old Washington Road. This 43-acre recreational and timber tract features replanted Loblolly Pines, established internal road access, abundant Whitetail deer habitat, and no flood zone. Located in desirable Craven County with convenient access to New Bern, Greenville, Washington, and more surrounding Eastern North Carolina communities, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, accessibility, and long-term land investment potential. Call Morgan Ingram at  919-429-1139 to schedule a showing today!

Discover 43 acres of prime Eastern North Carolina land for sale just outside Vanceboro in Craven County, located on Old Washington Road. This exceptional recreational and investment tract offers the perfect blend of privacy, accessibility, timber value, and abundant wildlife habitat. Situated at 35.329793, -77.146507, this property lies in a highly desirable rural corridor of Vanceboro within Craven County, offering convenient access while maintaining the seclusion buyers seek in a large acreage tract.

The 43-acre parcel was timbered in early 2018 and professionally replanted in Loblolly Pine, creating a well-managed, young pine plantation with long-term investment potential. The replanted Loblolly Pines are established and thriving, positioning this tract as both a future timber income opportunity and a steadily appreciating land asset. Whether you are looking for a buy-and-hold timber investment, a recreational retreat, or a hunting property in Eastern NC, this tract checks every box.

Access and usability truly set this property apart. A perimeter access path allows for easy navigation around the entire boundary, making property management, hunting setup, and recreational use simple and efficient. In addition, a professionally constructed 20-foot-wide center spur road runs through the heart of the property. Built and crowned by the timber harvesting company, this internal road has recently been cleared for ease of access and is gated at the entrance, providing both security and convenience. The infrastructure already in place saves a future owner significant time and expense.

For outdoor enthusiasts, this is a standout hunting tract in Craven County. The property is loaded with wildlife sign throughout. A natural roadmap of wild game trails weaves across the acreage, with visible evidence of Whitetail deer activity at nearly every turn, including rubs, scrapes, and tracks. The mix of young pine growth and early successional habitat creates ideal bedding and browsing conditions, supporting strong deer movement and holding game on the property. This area of Eastern North Carolina is well known for healthy deer populations, making this an excellent opportunity for hunters seeking a private and manageable tract.

Importantly, the property is not located in a flood zone, providing peace of mind for future improvements, food plot development, or potential homesite planning. With road frontage on Old Washington Road, access is straightforward while still offering the privacy of a rural setting.

The location provides outstanding regional connectivity. From the property, you are just minutes to Vanceboro for basic amenities and a short drive to the historic waterfront community of New Bern, offering shopping, dining, medical facilities, and coastal charm. Greenville is also within comfortable driving distance, providing expanded retail, healthcare, and business services. The proximity to major highways allows convenient travel toward the Crystal Coast beaches, the Pamlico River region, and surrounding Eastern NC communities.

This 43-acre tract outside Vanceboro on Old Washington Road presents a rare combination of managed timberland, established internal access, abundant wildlife habitat, and strong investment fundamentals. Whether you are searching for land for sale in Craven County NC, hunting land near Vanceboro, timber investment property in Eastern North Carolina, or a private recreational retreat with future income potential, this property deserves your attention.

Opportunities to purchase well-managed acreage with infrastructure already in place, no flood zone concerns, and proven wildlife activity are increasingly hard to find. This property offers both immediate recreational enjoyment and long-term value growth in one of Eastern North Carolina's most desirable rural corridors.

For more information on this and other land for sale in Craven County, contact Morgan Ingram at 919-429-1139 or by email at mingram@mossyoakproperties.com, or visit landandfarmsrealty.com.