Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Stanley, NC

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Investment Property for Sale in Stanley, NC

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
222 Laramie Drive Stanley, NC Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac in the Carmel Woods subdivision of Stanley, North Carolina,...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,804 sq.ft.	$235,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.8% Traditional cash on cash: 7.06% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $2069 Airbnb ROI: 7.8% Traditional ROI: 7.06%
112 Lineberger Street Stanley, NC Charming home nestled on nearly a quarter-acre lot with ample parking & spacious yard feat...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,243 sq.ft.	$274,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.46% Traditional cash on cash: 4.11% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1629 Airbnb ROI: 6.46% Traditional ROI: 4.11%
617 E Chestnut Street Stanley, NC Welcome to 617 E Chestnut Street in Stanley! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ho...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,064 sq.ft.	$250,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.67% Traditional cash on cash: 4.95% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1592 Airbnb ROI: 7.67% Traditional ROI: 4.95%
515 Upper Spencer Mountain Road Stanley, NC Great location for this brick and vinyl RANCH home that is less than 4 miles to Stanley sh...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,461 sq.ft.	$285,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.18% Traditional cash on cash: 4.2% Airbnb Rental Income: $2271 Traditional Rental Income: $1708 Airbnb ROI: 4.18% Traditional ROI: 4.2%
500 3rd Street Stanley, NC Introducing a beautifully updated bungalow nestled near Main Street in Stanley! This charm...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 983 sq.ft.	$250,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.78% Traditional cash on cash: 4.93% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1561 Airbnb ROI: 7.78% Traditional ROI: 4.93%
1594 High Ridge Drive Stanley, NC Welcome home to your beautiful Southern-style 4 Bedroom /3.5 Bathroom open-concept retreat...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,278 sq.ft.	$670,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.15% Traditional cash on cash: 3.54% Airbnb Rental Income: $5950 Traditional Rental Income: $3136 Airbnb ROI: 6.15% Traditional ROI: 3.54%
7753 Caswell Road Stanley, NC Come enjoy country living but close to everything! And the lake!! Beautifully remodeled an...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,235 sq.ft.	$300,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.42% Traditional cash on cash: 3.88% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1518 Airbnb ROI: 6.42% Traditional ROI: 3.88%
1049 Ramsey Street Stanley, NC If privacy is what you seek, this is the home for you! Nestled in a quiet neighborhood and...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,296 sq.ft.	$214,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.11% Traditional cash on cash: 5.67% Airbnb Rental Income: $2271 Traditional Rental Income: $1615 Airbnb ROI: 6.11% Traditional ROI: 5.67%
132 General Pemberton Street Stanley, NC Charming hilltop ranch with picturesque views of a 5-acre pond just across the street, per...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,934 sq.ft.	$419,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.62% Traditional cash on cash: 2.74% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1887 Airbnb ROI: 3.62% Traditional ROI: 2.74%
1259 Blacksnake Road Stanley, NC 100-Day Home Warranty coverage available at closing. Seller may consider buyer concessions...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,432 sq.ft.	$425,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.66% Traditional cash on cash: 4.1% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $2412 Airbnb ROI: 3.66% Traditional ROI: 4.1%
5151 Tommy Lane unit: 1103 #1103 Stanley, NC Luxury Affordable Townhome Opportunity! The Laurel plan features an Open concept home to e...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,319 sq.ft.	$269,100	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.69% Traditional cash on cash: 3.66% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1721 Airbnb ROI: 5.69% Traditional ROI: 3.66%
121 Alexis Forest Drive Stanley, NC Welcome to this spacious and versatile 3-bed, 3-bath split-level home, offering 1,987 sq. ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,987 sq.ft.	$379,999	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.49% Traditional cash on cash: 3.71% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1957 Airbnb ROI: 4.49% Traditional ROI: 3.71%
5156 Tommy Lane unit: 1301 #1301 Stanley, NC FIRST FLOOR GUEST SUITE! Looking for an a first-floor guest room/junior suite, in a townho...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,726 sq.ft.	$299,700	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.93% Traditional cash on cash: 4.52% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $2119 Airbnb ROI: 4.93% Traditional ROI: 4.52%
1335 Blacksnake Road Stanley, NC Rural tranquility while being close to the vibrant downtowns of Stanley, Lincolnton and De...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,726 sq.ft.	$574,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.16% Traditional cash on cash: 2.97% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $2674 Airbnb ROI: 2.16% Traditional ROI: 2.97%
963 Brookdale Lane Stanley, NC Welcome to 963 Brookdale! This well-maintained home offers plenty of room to spread out. W...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,092 sq.ft.	$573,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 2.89% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2670 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 2.89%
5152 Tommy Lane unit: 1303 #1303 Stanley, NC Ready Now!! New Pricing with $10,000 in Closing Cost!! with Preferred Lender. Affordable w...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,557 sq.ft.	$275,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.5% Traditional cash on cash: 4.53% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1983 Airbnb ROI: 5.5% Traditional ROI: 4.53%
322 Electra Lane Stanley, NC Welcome to your new home! Tucked away in the woods, you will find this one of a kind prope...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,224 sq.ft.	$210,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.26% Traditional cash on cash: 5.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $2271 Traditional Rental Income: $1531 Airbnb ROI: 6.26% Traditional ROI: 5.39%
109 W Poplar Street Stanley, NC NEW CONSTRUCTION! This adorable Bungalow style home is much bigger than it looks and has n...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,188 sq.ft.	$315,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.39% Traditional cash on cash: 3.78% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1758 Airbnb ROI: 5.39% Traditional ROI: 3.78%
612 Summerow Road lot: 22 Stanley, NC Looking for your first home OR at a point in life where you're ready to downsize? This 1-s...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,319 sq.ft.	$250,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.24% Traditional cash on cash: 4.63% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1618 Airbnb ROI: 7.24% Traditional ROI: 4.63%
231 Stockwood Drive Stanley, NC Welcome home to this large private property tucked away in Stanley at 231 Stockwood Drive!...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,398 sq.ft.	$290,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.01% Traditional cash on cash: 6.46% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $2357 Airbnb ROI: 6.01% Traditional ROI: 6.46%
5149 Tommy Lane unit: 1102 #1102 Stanley, NC * $10,000 BUYER INCENTIVE * Two Story-Open plan with a gourmet kitchen. The oversized isla...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,578 sq.ft.	$285,200	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.27% Traditional cash on cash: 4.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $2058 Airbnb ROI: 5.27% Traditional ROI: 4.61%
3242 Bozeman Court Stanley, NC Brand new community close to Lake Norman! This 3-story Cypress plan has 5 bedrooms & 4 bat...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,860 sq.ft.	$583,500	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.17% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2912 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.17%
3229 Bozeman Court Stanley, NC Brand New Community, close to Lake Norman! This 3-story Davidson plan has 5 bedrooms, 4 ba...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,440 sq.ft.	$633,500	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $3260 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.37%
5153 Tommy Lane unit: 1104 #1104 Stanley, NC Ready in Now!! New Pricing with $10,000 in Closing Cost!! with Preferred Lender. Affordabl...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,557 sq.ft.	$280,700	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.38% Traditional cash on cash: 4.72% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $2061 Airbnb ROI: 5.38% Traditional ROI: 4.72%
2310 Alexis Lucia Road Stanley, NC Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide on 1.9 private acres with a versatile bonus room-ori...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,449 sq.ft.	$257,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7% Traditional cash on cash: 5.08% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1770 Airbnb ROI: 7% Traditional ROI: 5.08%
3222 Bozeman Court Stanley, NC Brand New, amenity-rich community close to Lake Norman! This is a 2-story, 4 bedroom 2.5 b...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,565 sq.ft.	$529,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.44% Traditional cash on cash: 3.29% Airbnb Rental Income: $5950 Traditional Rental Income: $2719 Airbnb ROI: 7.44% Traditional ROI: 3.29%
1269 Carrington Drive Stanley, NC Brand new community close to Lake Norman! This Mayfair floorplan with second floor bedroom...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,530 sq.ft.	$579,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.95% Traditional cash on cash: 2.33% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $2438 Airbnb ROI: 1.95% Traditional ROI: 2.33%
5023 Dogwood Lane Stanley, NC Ideal for all buyers, including Farm use, Lot Development for New Homes, Future Church sit...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,800 sq.ft.	$450,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.87% Traditional cash on cash: 3.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $2034 Airbnb ROI: 3.87% Traditional ROI: 3.39%
5142 Tommy Lane unit: 1202 #1202 Stanley, NC Luxury Affordable Townhome Opportunity! The Hawthorn plan features an Open concept home to...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,610 sq.ft.	$289,600	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.16% Traditional cash on cash: 4.55% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $2068 Airbnb ROI: 5.16% Traditional ROI: 4.55%
426 Valley Street Stanley, NC Peaceful home on a spacious lot, priced under comps!!! Nestled in the heart of Stanley and...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,100 sq.ft.	$215,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 8.58% Traditional cash on cash: 4.92% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1490 Airbnb ROI: 8.58% Traditional ROI: 4.92%
720 4th Street Stanley, NC Welcome to 720 Fourth Street, a stunning single-family home in the charming town of Stanle...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,292 sq.ft.	$315,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.29% Traditional cash on cash: 3.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1740 Airbnb ROI: 5.29% Traditional ROI: 3.61%
201 Valley Street Stanley, NC This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow has been completely and thoughtfully renovated fr...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,181 sq.ft.	$269,999	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.92% Traditional cash on cash: 4.76% Airbnb Rental Income: $2271 Traditional Rental Income: $1665 Airbnb ROI: 4.92% Traditional ROI: 4.76%
929 Blacksnake Road Stanley, NC Welcome to your private retreat-this custom-built brick home is nestled on nearly 56 spraw...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,754 sq.ft.	$1,699,999	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.48% Traditional cash on cash: 0.15% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $3223 Airbnb ROI: -0.48% Traditional ROI: 0.15%
2461 Ridgecrest Drive Stanley, NC HUGE PRICE REDUCED! Welcome home to a perfect setting for someone looking for a peaceful r...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,952 sq.ft.	$229,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 8.68% Traditional cash on cash: 8.47% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $2191 Airbnb ROI: 8.68% Traditional ROI: 8.47%
7154 Woodcock Trail Stanley, NC SELLER PROVIDING HOME WARRANTY! Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated and remodeled ho...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,835 sq.ft.	$460,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.88% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2757 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.88%
2611 Dallas Stanley Highway Stanley, NC Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, perfectly situated on just under half an acre...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,080 sq.ft.	$229,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 8.74% Traditional cash on cash: 5.54% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1542 Airbnb ROI: 8.74% Traditional ROI: 5.54%
7563 Sedgebrook Drive W Stanley, NC This home truly has it all! Step inside to an excellent open floor plan featuring a vaulte...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,237 sq.ft.	$460,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 9.19% Traditional cash on cash: 3.49% Airbnb Rental Income: $5950 Traditional Rental Income: $2312 Airbnb ROI: 9.19% Traditional ROI: 3.49%
120 Lafayette Road Stanley, NC Move in ready! Full brick ranch home with attached carport on .76 acres! (Including both p...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,301 sq.ft.	$289,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.02% Traditional cash on cash: 4.16% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $1728 Airbnb ROI: 6.02% Traditional ROI: 4.16%
3238 Bozeman Court Stanley, NC Brand new community close to Lake Norman! This home is in a highly sought after Cul-da-sac...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,829 sq.ft.	$479,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.73% Traditional cash on cash: 2.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $2909 Traditional Rental Income: $2179 Airbnb ROI: 2.73% Traditional ROI: 2.61%

Real Estate investment in Stanley, NC

There are 61 properties for sale in the city of Stanley . The median list price in Stanley is $301,045 and the average price per square foot is $153. In September 2025, the average monthly cash on cash return in Stanley is 4.00%. The average monthly rental income in Stanley is $2,046.

Stanley, NC Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 61 investment properties available for sale in Stanley.

In 2025, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Stanley.

The ROI for Short-Term is higher than the Long-Term in Stanley with average rental income of $2,909.

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Investment Property for Sale in Stanley, NC

222 Laramie Drive

Stanley, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,804 sq.ft.

$235,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 7.8%

Traditional cash on cash: 7.06%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2909

Traditional Rental Income: $2069

Airbnb ROI: 7.8%

Traditional ROI: 7.06%

112 Lineberger Street

Stanley, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,243 sq.ft.

$274,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 6.46%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.11%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2909

Traditional Rental Income: $1629

Airbnb ROI: 6.46%

Traditional ROI: 4.11%

617 E Chestnut Street

Stanley, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,064 sq.ft.

$250,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 7.67%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.95%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2909

Traditional Rental Income: $1592

Airbnb ROI: 7.67%

Traditional ROI: 4.95%

515 Upper Spencer Mountain Road

Stanley, NC

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,461 sq.ft.

$285,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 4.18%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.2%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2271

Traditional Rental Income: $1708

Airbnb ROI: 4.18%

Traditional ROI: 4.2%

500 3rd Street

Stanley, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 983 sq.ft.

$250,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 7.78%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.93%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2909

Traditional Rental Income: $1561

Airbnb ROI: 7.78%

Traditional ROI: 4.93%

1594 High Ridge Drive

Stanley, NC

4 beds | 4 baths | 3,278 sq.ft.

$670,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 6.15%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.54%

Airbnb Rental Income: $5950

Traditional Rental Income: $3136

Airbnb ROI: 6.15%

Traditional ROI: 3.54%

7753 Caswell Road

Stanley, NC

3 beds | 1 baths | 1,235 sq.ft.

$300,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 6.42%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.88%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2909

Traditional Rental Income: $1518

Airbnb ROI: 6.42%

Traditional ROI: 3.88%

1049 Ramsey Street

Stanley, NC

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,296 sq.ft.

$214,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 6.11%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.67%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2271

Traditional Rental Income: $1615

Airbnb ROI: 6.11%