Highway Frontage Land in
For Sale
$650,000
48637 NC 12 Highway, Buxton, NC 27920
LAND - Buxton, NC
Lot Size8.60 Acres
Days on Market282
Property Features for 48637 NC 12 Highway
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
R-2A
Lot features
Wooded
Directions
Directly Across from the Secondary School and beside Buxton Methodist Church
Subdivision
Buxton Oceanside
Standard status
Active
Lot size
8.60 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2025
Tax Annual Amount
1177
Listing Agency:
NC 12 Realty
(252) 995-6212
Listed By:
Carla Reynolds · License #241562
(252) 996-0403
Added: Oct 24, 2025
Changed: May 21
Last Checked: Aug 1 at 2:06PM
MLS# 130874
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This approximately 8.6-acre parcel, as per tax records, features frontage on Highway 12, situated across from the Secondary School. An additional, smaller 500-square-foot parcel is included, potentially allowing access from Buxton Back Road. The acreage presents a park-like environment, privacy, and development potential, with a livable home currently on the site. A camper and a 1977 manufactured home are also located on the property, currently occupied by a long-term tenant on a month-to-month basis. The home is situated in an elevated location among the uplands. The condition of the home is unknown, and no VIN#, make, or model information is available. The property also includes ponds and wetlands, although no current survey or wetland delineation is available. The zoning is R-2A Alternative Medium Density Residential District, which allows for several other special uses. The zoning code can be found in the associated documents. The property is also listed as a residential manufactured home.
Key Highlights
- Large 8.6‑acre parcel with development potential (R‑2A zoning).
- Highway 12 frontage across from the Secondary School.
- Additional parcel allowing potential access from Buxton Back Road.
Property Analytics
Current Use
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Trade Area within ½ mile
64
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Demographics for 27920, NC
1,181
Population
995
Households
1.2
Avg Household Size
52
Median Age
26%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
7.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
151
Density / Sq Mi
$67,054
Median Household Income
$36,576
Median Earnings
$1,295
Median Rent
$385,400
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Residential land & home lot - 8.6 acre parcel with development potential and existing home.
Where is this residential land & home lot located?
The property is located at 48637 NC 12 Highway Buxton, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $650,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Large 8.6‑acre parcel with development potential (R‑2A zoning).; Highway 12 frontage across from the Secondary School.; Additional parcel allowing potential access from Buxton Back Road.
