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Columbus County, NC · Sold

NC-157756

1956 County Road 78

$401,900
$3,242/ac · 124 ac
Acreage124 ac
Price per acre$3,242/ac
ZoningRecreational
Road accessGravel
UtilitiesOff grid
TopographyWooded
ListedOct 13, 2025
Coordinates34.1911, -78.7382
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County market

Columbus County, North Carolina. Piedmont builder demand plus mountain view lots in the west.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

4 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
24
Low risk
Wetlands16.5% of tract

Partial wetlands. Verify the delineated build envelope.

Average slope3.8%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneShaded X

Moderate flood hazard on part of the tract.

Legal accessDeeded frontage

2,399 ft of deeded road frontage.

Power9,350 ft away

A long utility run — price in solar/off-grid instead.

Buildable area98.35 of 123.98 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$415,026
$316,572$513,479 · $3,348/ac on 124 ac
Asking vs estimate
-3.2%
In line with the comp set

Weighted from 6 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $401,900
Maximum allowable offer
$237,157
$1,913/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $164,743 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$257,315
Net resale$381,824
Projected profit$124,508
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.3%
Break-even resale$2,256/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$48,143
-10%
$86,326
0%
$124,508
+10%
$162,691
+20%
$200,873
Comparable sales6 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
NC-986866
Gravel · Full utilities
65.1Jul 27, 2026$317,5004,8802,92011.5 mi
79
NC-617543
Paved · Full utilities
106.3Nov 5, 2025$562,3005,2923,1037.2 mi
75
NC-656913
Gravel · Full utilities
67.3Sep 15, 2024$276,4004,1062,6696.9 mi
70
NC-787168
Gravel · Full utilities
81.0Jan 31, 2025$430,1005,3113,54710.6 mi
67
NC-506081
Dirt · Full utilities
36.8Oct 26, 2025$295,8008,0305,1498.6 mi
60
NC-646686
Paved · Power at road
57.1Oct 3, 2024$260,9004,5682,95711.4 mi
58
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (65.06 ac → 123.98 ac)-14.3%
  • Utilities (Full utilities → Off grid)-30.3%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.