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
2102 Virginia Ellen Court Stanley, NC 2102 Virginia Ellen Court perfectly blends country living with a warm, small-town feel, of...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,957 sq.ft.	$1,020,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.81% Traditional cash on cash: -1.62% Airbnb Rental Income: $5950 Traditional Rental Income: $2470 Airbnb ROI: 0.81% Traditional ROI: -1.62%
310 S Main Street Stanley, NC Seller to offer $500 interior painting allowance at closing. Prime location, walkability, ...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,352 sq.ft.	$274,999	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.94% Traditional cash on cash: 3.99% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1601 Airbnb ROI: 0.94% Traditional ROI: 3.99%
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: 0.95% Traditional cash on cash: 4.11% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1629 Airbnb ROI: 0.95% Traditional ROI: 4.11%
240 Vermont Drive Stanley, NC Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home ideally situated just minute...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,156 sq.ft.	$279,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.89% Traditional cash on cash: 4.35% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1725 Airbnb ROI: 0.89% Traditional ROI: 4.35%
102 Wingate Drive Stanley, NC Welcome home to this amazing, well-maintained 3-beds, 1.5-baths move-in-ready Traditional ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,716 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.81% Traditional cash on cash: 4.28% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1874 Airbnb ROI: 0.81% Traditional ROI: 4.28%
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: 1.52% Traditional cash on cash: 4.2% Airbnb Rental Income: $1413 Traditional Rental Income: $1708 Airbnb ROI: 1.52% Traditional ROI: 4.2%
1925 Hines Circle Road Stanley, NC Well maintained ranch home on 1.29 acres with no HOA! Step into an open concept floorplan ...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,416 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.55% Traditional cash on cash: 4.52% Airbnb Rental Income: $1413 Traditional Rental Income: $1898 Airbnb ROI: 1.55% Traditional ROI: 4.52%
502 Coffeetree Lane Stanley, NC Discover this inviting 2-story home with 3-beds, 2.5-baths perfectly situated in a quiet S...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,978 sq.ft.	$370,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.24% Traditional cash on cash: 4.26% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $2209 Airbnb ROI: 0.24% Traditional ROI: 4.26%
500 3rd Street Stanley, NC Charming updated bungalow near Main Street in Stanley! This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 fu...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 983 sq.ft.	$240,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.86% Traditional cash on cash: 5.17% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1561 Airbnb ROI: 1.86% Traditional ROI: 5.17%
1594 High Ridge Drive Stanley, NC HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT & LENDER INCENTIVES!!! Welcome home to your beautiful Denver-area, ...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,278 sq.ft.	$649,999	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.37% Traditional cash on cash: 3.68% Airbnb Rental Income: $5950 Traditional Rental Income: $3136 Airbnb ROI: 6.37% Traditional ROI: 3.68%
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: 2.58% Traditional cash on cash: 5.67% Airbnb Rental Income: $1413 Traditional Rental Income: $1615 Airbnb ROI: 2.58% Traditional ROI: 5.67%
529 JONES ST Stanley, NC Invest with success and buy through Auction.com. This bank-owned investment property is a ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,517 sq.ft.	$164,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.12% Traditional cash on cash: 8.94% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1724 Airbnb ROI: 3.12% Traditional ROI: 8.94%
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.	$399,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.08% Traditional cash on cash: 2.95% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1887 Airbnb ROI: 0.08% Traditional ROI: 2.95%
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: 0.08% Traditional cash on cash: 4.1% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $2412 Airbnb ROI: 0.08% Traditional ROI: 4.1%
5151 Tommy Lane unit: 1103 #1103 Stanley, NC 1 CAR GARAGE TOWNHOME Move in package washer, dryer, refrigerator & blinds INCLUDED. Luxur...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,319 sq.ft.	$249,990	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.22% Traditional cash on cash: 4.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1721 Airbnb ROI: 0.22% Traditional ROI: 4.07%
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: 0.5% Traditional cash on cash: 3.71% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1957 Airbnb ROI: 0.5% Traditional ROI: 3.71%
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: -0.49% Traditional cash on cash: 2.97% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $2674 Airbnb ROI: -0.49% Traditional ROI: 2.97%
963 Brookdale Lane Stanley, NC MOTIVATED SELLER!! This well-maintained home offers plenty of room to spread out. With a b...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,092 sq.ft.	$569,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 2.92% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2670 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 2.92%
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: 0.03% Traditional cash on cash: 4.53% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1983 Airbnb ROI: 0.03% 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: 2.67% Traditional cash on cash: 5.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $1413 Traditional Rental Income: $1531 Airbnb ROI: 2.67% 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.	$300,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.71% Traditional cash on cash: 4.06% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1758 Airbnb ROI: 0.71% Traditional ROI: 4.06%
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.	$245,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.27% Traditional cash on cash: 4.75% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1618 Airbnb ROI: 1.27% Traditional ROI: 4.75%
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: 0.8% Traditional cash on cash: 6.46% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $2357 Airbnb ROI: 0.8% 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: -0.03% Traditional cash on cash: 4.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $2058 Airbnb ROI: -0.03% 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.	$559,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2912 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.39%
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.	$630,500	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $3260 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.39%
3222 Bozeman Court Stanley, NC Brand new community close to Lake Norman! This 2-story Wilmington plan has 4 bedrooms and ...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,565 sq.ft.	$501,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.95% Traditional cash on cash: 3.57% Airbnb Rental Income: $5950 Traditional Rental Income: $2719 Airbnb ROI: 7.95% Traditional ROI: 3.57%
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.	$584,500	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.69% Traditional cash on cash: 2.29% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $2438 Airbnb ROI: -0.69% Traditional ROI: 2.29%
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: 0.49% Traditional cash on cash: 3.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $2034 Airbnb ROI: 0.49% Traditional ROI: 3.39%
5142 Tommy Lane unit: 1202 #1202 Stanley, NC 4.99% 30yr Fixed MOVE IN NOVEMBER** Total Seller Contribution Package up to $20,000 with...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,610 sq.ft.	$284,700	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.03% Traditional cash on cash: 4.66% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $2068 Airbnb ROI: -0.03% Traditional ROI: 4.66%
201 Valley Street Stanley, NC LISTED BELOW APPRAISAL VALUE - A fantastic opportunity you don't want to miss! This stunni...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,181 sq.ft.	$249,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.35% Traditional cash on cash: 5.22% Airbnb Rental Income: $1413 Traditional Rental Income: $1665 Airbnb ROI: 2.35% Traditional ROI: 5.22%
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.	$1,499,999	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.32% Traditional cash on cash: 0.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $3223 Airbnb ROI: -1.32% Traditional ROI: 0.41%
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: 2.17% Traditional cash on cash: 5.54% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1542 Airbnb ROI: 2.17% Traditional ROI: 5.54%
7563 Sedgebrook Drive W Stanley, NC Seller is motivated and ready to close! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home is pric...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,237 sq.ft.	$450,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 9.42% Traditional cash on cash: 3.59% Airbnb Rental Income: $5950 Traditional Rental Income: $2312 Airbnb ROI: 9.42% Traditional ROI: 3.59%
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.	$285,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.84% Traditional cash on cash: 4.25% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1728 Airbnb ROI: 0.84% Traditional ROI: 4.25%
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.	$480,500	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.44% Traditional cash on cash: 2.6% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $2179 Airbnb ROI: -0.44% Traditional ROI: 2.6%
1991 Paddlewheel Drive Stanley, NC Discover the ease and comfort of ranch-style living in this beautifully built new construc...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,542 sq.ft.	$343,800	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.05% Traditional cash on cash: 3.46% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1914 Airbnb ROI: 0.05% Traditional ROI: 3.46%
107 W Poplar Street Stanley, NC NEW CONSTRUCTION home! All work was permitted with the county and the Town of Stanley! NEW...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,318 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.06% Traditional cash on cash: 4.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $1201 Traditional Rental Income: $1898 Airbnb ROI: 1.06% Traditional ROI: 4.61%
1230 Carrington Drive 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.	$552,500	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.46% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2825 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.46%
7967 Glen Abbey Circle Stanley, NC Address is Stanley, but home is in the heart of DenverDiscover "The Abbey" at Cowans F...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 4,864 sq.ft.	$999,999	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.19% Traditional cash on cash: 1.63% Airbnb Rental Income: $5950 Traditional Rental Income: $3317 Airbnb ROI: 3.19% Traditional ROI: 1.63%

Real Estate investment in Stanley, NC

There are 70 properties for sale in the city of Stanley . The median list price in Stanley is $349,500 and the average price per square foot is $169. In December 2025, the average monthly cash on cash return in Stanley is 4.00%. The average monthly rental income in Stanley is $2,068.

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

There are 70 investment properties available for sale in Stanley.

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

The ROI for Long-Term is higher than the Short-Term in Stanley with average rental income of $2,068.

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Investment Property for Sale in Stanley, NC

2102 Virginia Ellen Court

Stanley, NC

4 beds | 2 baths | 2,957 sq.ft.

$1,020,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.81%

Traditional cash on cash: -1.62%

Airbnb Rental Income: $5950

Traditional Rental Income: $2470

Airbnb ROI: 0.81%

Traditional ROI: -1.62%

310 S Main Street

Stanley, NC

3 beds | 1 baths | 1,352 sq.ft.

$274,999

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.94%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.99%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1201

Traditional Rental Income: $1601

Airbnb ROI: 0.94%

Traditional ROI: 3.99%

112 Lineberger Street

Stanley, NC

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

$274,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.95%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.11%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1201

Traditional Rental Income: $1629

Airbnb ROI: 0.95%

Traditional ROI: 4.11%

240 Vermont Drive

Stanley, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,156 sq.ft.

$279,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.89%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.35%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1201

Traditional Rental Income: $1725

Airbnb ROI: 0.89%

Traditional ROI: 4.35%

102 Wingate Drive

Stanley, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,716 sq.ft.

$325,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.81%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.28%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1201

Traditional Rental Income: $1874

Airbnb ROI: 0.81%

Traditional ROI: 4.28%

515 Upper Spencer Mountain Road

Stanley, NC

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

$285,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.52%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.2%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1413

Traditional Rental Income: $1708

Airbnb ROI: 1.52%

Traditional ROI: 4.2%

1925 Hines Circle Road

Stanley, NC

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,416 sq.ft.

$325,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.55%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.52%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1413

Traditional Rental Income: $1898

Airbnb ROI: 1.55%

Traditional ROI: 4.52%

502 Coffeetree Lane

Stanley, NC

3 beds | 3 baths | 1,978 sq.ft.

$370,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.24%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.26%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1201

Traditional Rental Income: $2209

Airbnb ROI: 0.24%