0 St Martin Road, Oakboro, NC 28001

Escape to your private sanctuary with this extraordinary 82-acre premier tract nestled in the highly sought-after western region of Stanly County, North Carolina. Properties of this scale are rapidly vanishing in this part of the county, making this an incredibly rare opportunity to build a legacy. Hidden behind a secure, gated entrance accessed on an easement off St. Martin Road, this sprawling land listing offers the ultimate canvas for a grand personal estate, a premier hunting homestead, or a profit-yielding long-term timber investment. Nature’s Paradise & Water Features Water is the lifeblood of land value, and this property is richly blessed. The eastern boundary is flanked by the expansive beauty of Big Bear Creek, while the southern border is defined by Stony Run Creek. Hidden within the interior is a secluded, small cattle pond from years gone by —a favorite watering hole that local wildlife frequents daily. Recreational Playground & Sportsman's Paradise For the ultimate outdoor enthusiast, an extensive and well-maintained trail network winds seamlessly through and around the entire property. Whether you enjoy navigating by UTV, horseback riding, or hiking, you have effortless access to every corner of your land. The diverse habitat harbors a thriving population of game, making it a true private hunting reserve. Expect to encounter: Whitetail deer browsing through the timber lines and bedding areas. Eastern wild turkeys roosting in the river bottom hardwoods. Wood ducks landing smoothly on your private water sources. An abundance of small game Smart Timber Investment Beyond its recreational allure, this land doubles as a continuous, wealth-building asset. The acreage features robust stands of planted loblolly pines managed in staggered age classes. This strategic variance guarantees a sustainable forestry cycle, allowing the new owner to harvest standing timber over time for immediate returns while younger generations grow to maturity. Country Living, City Convenience Enjoy the pure serenity of a remote wilderness without sacrificing proximity to modern necessities. This property perfectly pairs quiet country living with an exceptionally short commute to several major employment hubs and cultural centers. From your gated driveway, you are an easy, comfortable drive to: Charlotte – Capitalize on world-class dining, sports venues, and corporate business centers. Concord – Quick access to regional shipping, shopping centers, and motorsport complexes. Monroe – Experience historic charm, thriving community markets, and convenient medical facilities. Albemarle – Minutes away from everyday local shopping, schools, and nearby amenities. An Endless Weekend: Local Attractions & Entertainment Beyond the boundaries of your 82-acre retreat lies an incredible playground of regional culture, history, and outdoor recreation. Your weekends will be packed with entertainment just a short drive away: Boating & Water Sports: Spend your summer days on the pristine waters of nearby Badin Lake and Lake Tillery. Hiking & Camping: Explore the rugged trails and panoramic vistas at Morrow Mountain State Park. History & Heritage: Take a trip back in time at the historic Reed Gold Mine, the site of America's first documented gold find. Wine & Golf: Tee off at multiple premier golf courses in the area, or wind down the weekend exploring three scenic local wineries right in your backyard. Whether you choose to build your dream custom homestead, set up an off-grid hunting camp, or simply buy and hold a fast-appreciating asset, this Stanly County gem delivers the freedom and lifestyle you’ve been searching for.