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Homes for Sale in Denton, NC

Tucked into the southern tip of Davidson County, Denton is a small town with a big personality and a genuinely rural setting. Here the county trades subdivisions for acreage, farmhouses, and wooded parcels, making it a favorite for buyers who want elbow room, a slower pace, and a real Main Street. Homes range from tidy in-town cottages near the square to large-lot country properties on the outskirts. If land and quiet are high on your list, Denton rewards a closer look on the interactive map above.

Popular Denton Neighborhoods

  • Downtown Denton — the walkable town center, where shops, boutiques, and galleries line the old Main Street grid.
  • The FarmPark Side — rural residential streets near Denton FarmPark that blend longtime farmhouses with newer builds.
  • Denton's Uwharrie Fringe — large-acreage, wooded parcels stretching south and east toward the Uwharrie National Forest.

Life in Denton

Denton is best known for Denton FarmPark, home each summer to the Southeast Old Threshers' Reunion, the region's largest gathering of vintage steam, farm, and gas-powered machinery. Downtown you'll find the Denton Historical Museum and a friendly small-town core, while the Uwharrie National Forest and High Rock Lake sit about fifteen minutes away for hiking, boating, and fishing. Students attend Davidson County Schools, with Denton Elementary feeding South Davidson Middle and High right in town.

Buying or Selling in Denton?

Browse current Denton listings on the map above, and if you're considering selling, request a free home valuation to see where your property stands. Denton is a drive from our nearest branch, but our Lexington office at 7224 Old US Hwy 52 covers this end of Davidson County and knows rural and acreage sales well. Get in touch and a Mantle Realty agent will guide you from first showing to closing.

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$679,900
3 Beds 4 Baths 4381006 MLS
Don't let the exterior fool you—this custom-built Craftsman offers over 3,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space that simply can't be appreciated until you step inside. From its flexible floor plan to its quality craftsmanship, this home was designed to grow with your lifestyle. The main level features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, a stunning double-sided fireplace, a dedicated office, and an open-concept layout that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Oversized windows showcase peaceful seasonal views of High Rock Lake, while the spacious primary suite offers a private balcony, generous closet space, and a luxurious bath. A rare highlight is the dual main-level suite layout, with a second private bedroom and full bath on the opposite side of the home—ideal for multigenerational living, aging parents, guests, or added privacy. Upstairs, the oversized bonus suite includes a full bath and closet, creating the perfect guest retreat, recreation room, home office, or flex space. An adjoining unfinished area already served by HVAC provides an easy opportunity to add even more finished square footage. Thoughtful accessibility features, including a garage ramp, roll-in shower, and main-level living, make this home comfortable today and adaptable for the future. The oversized three-bay garage with workshop provides exceptional storage and workspace, while 1.58 private acres offer room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors from expansive covered porches and spacious decking. Located in The Springs at High Rock, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, boat ramp, boat and RV storage, and beautifully maintained common areas. For more info on the community, visit https://www.thespringsathighrock.com/. If you've looked at this home before, it's time to step inside. Photos simply don't capture the size, versatility, or thoughtful design that buyers consistently appreciate in person. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that offers flexible living spaces, accessibility, room to expand, and a lifestyle that's difficult to find. Schedule your private tour today—you may be surprised by everything this home has to offer.

2207 Sierra Trace Road, Denton

Listing courtesy of Uwharrie Real Estate LLC. cshore@uwharrierealestate.com

$945,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4362810 MLS
Priced Below Appraised Value.Welcome to luxury waterfront living at its finest—nestled on a private peninsula within an exclusive gated community, this stunning ranch-style home offers breathtaking lake views from most areas of the home. In addition, this home offers breathtaking mountain views. Designed with elegance and comfort in mind, the home features soaring 10-foot ceilings throughout most of the interior, 8 Foot Doors, enhanced by heavy crown molding, and rich bamboo flooring, tile and plush carpet. Natural light pours into the spacious layout, creating a warm yet refined atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece—complete with granite countertops, a large island with a gas cooktop, 42-inch soft-close cabinetry and a walk-in pantry—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Adjacent, a separate dining room provides the ideal setting for formal gatherings. Relax and unwind in the expansive sunroom or step out onto the screened-in porch or patio where serene lake and mountain views create a peaceful retreat. The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious escape with dual closets and a spa-inspired en-suite with wet room and dual vanities. Two Secondary bedrooms are generously sized, with sharing a large adjoining bath, thoughtfully positioned for convenience. A dedicated office with French Pocket doors. Additional highlights include a stylish half bath with elegant chandelier lighting, a well-appointed laundry room, and a wood-burning and gas fireplace with a blower for cozy evenings. This exceptional home blends luxury, functionality, and unmatched waterfront views—offering a lifestyle of comfort, privacy, and sophistication. Design and build your custom pier- already approved and ready to be tailored to your vision. Residents of The Springs enjoy premier lake access to High Rock Lake, along with a wealth of private community amenities including a clubhouse, outdoor pool, hot tub, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic walking trails, boat launch, community piers, boat and RV storage, picnic areas, and a peaceful pond. Discover more about this exceptional community at www.thespringsathighrock.org

1629 Healing Springs Drive, Denton

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. scncrealtor@gmail.com

$1,775,000
4353367 MLS
A Rare Chance to Own nearly 35 Acres of Waterfront Paradise in southern Davidson County Opportunities like this don't come around twice. Imagine owning nearly 35 acres of beautiful, rolling land in southern Davidson County. This isn't just a piece of property; it’s a place where your family’s future begins. With 1,800n +/- feet of water frontage on Ellis Creek, you have direct access to the Tucker Town Reservoir and the Yadkin River right from your own backyard. A Legacy in the Making The land is filled with wide, open fields that were once used for hay production. These sun-drenched pastures are ready for whatever you can dream up. Whether you want to watch your horses graze at sunset or build a private family compound where everyone has their own space, this land can handle it. The 1921 Farmhouse: Standing on the property is a classic home built in 1921. It is in livable condition and full of history. You can live in it while you build your dream home, or renovate it into a charming guest quarters. Ready to Build: You won’t have to wonder if the land is "good." A soil scientist has already tested it, and the large majority of the property is ready to pass a perc test for septic systems. Easy Access: With paved road frontage on two sides, getting in and out is simple. Nature at Your Doorstep If you love the outdoors, you are in the heart of it all. You are just a short drive away from Badin Lake, High Rock Lake, the Uwharrie Mountain Range and the Uwharrie National Forest. You can spend your mornings hiking the Uwharrie Mountains and your afternoons boating on the deep waters of the creek. While it feels like a private escape, you are still relatively close to everything. This property is an easy commute to Denton, Lexington, Asheboro, Albemarle, Salisbury, Concord, Greensboro and even Charlotte, all within an hour or less drive. What Will You Create? This is a "once in a lifetime" property because of its size and its water. It is perfect for: A Private Luxury Estate: Privacy with a view that never gets old. A Professional Horse Farm: Tons of space for stalls and riding. A Waterfront Community: A perfect spot for a high-end neighborhood. Don't let this chance slip away. Land with this much water frontage and history is hard to find and even harder to let go. Call Jimmy today and schedule your private tour of this extraordinary property. Property Notes 8 miles to Denton 18 miles to Albemarle 22 miles to Salisbury 23 miles to Lexington 27 miles to Asheboro 30 miles to Concord 48 miles to Greensboro 55 miles to Charlotte 1,150 +/- feet of paved road frontage on Newsome Road 1,490 +/- feet of paved road frontage on Stokes Road Current Zoning: RS 4BR/1BA home built in 1921 is in good, living condition Well and septic in place for the current home Former brick smokehouse is being used for outside storage 1,800 +/- feet of shoreline on Ellis Creek Ellis Creek is 35 feet deep in the main channel Soil survey map is located in the property documents Elementary school: Denton Elementary School Middle school: South Davidson Middle School High school: South Davidson High School 3D property tour https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/3bb08158-85b4-4a1c-80c3-5b3ec8ac8b40?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano

1347 Newsome Road, Denton

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Land and Farms Realty. jimmyunderwood@mossyoakproperties.com

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