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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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Hogan Farm  Trail, Denton
$3,800,000
4410801 MLS
Exceptional 12-House Broiler Farm in the Beautiful Uwharrie Mountains! Rare opportunity to own a large-scale commercial poultry operation situated on approximately 110± acres in the scenic Uwharrie Mountains of North Carolina. This impressive farm offers the ideal combination of income-producing potential, productive farmland, and breathtaking mountain views. The operation includes twelve 42' × 500' broiler houses, with eight houses built in 2000 and four houses built in 2001. The farm is serviced by multiple wells and includes a well-maintained double-wide manufactured home for owner or farm manager occupancy. The rolling acreage provides opportunities for additional agricultural ventures, livestock, hay production, recreation, or future farm expansion. Properties of this size and quality are increasingly difficult to find. Property Highlights: Approximately 110± acres 12 broiler houses (42' × 500') 8 houses built in 2000 4 houses built in 2001 Multiple wells Well-maintained double-wide manufactured home Beautiful Uwharrie Mountain setting Spectacular mountain views Rolling terrain with additional agricultural potential Large-scale income-producing poultry operation Shown by appointment only. Listing agent must accompany all showings. Strict biosecurity protocols apply. No unauthorized entry or drive-ins permitted. Contact listing broker for additional information and showing instructions.

Hogan Farm Trail, Denton

Listing courtesy of United Country Real Estate-Uwharrie Property Group. mike@unitedcountrync.com

881 Handy  Road, Denton
$1,080,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4403376 MLS
Gracious Living at its best! Large home with more than ample space for living and entertaining. 2 Bedrooms on the main level with en suite baths, plus a hall half bath, formal dining room, wood-paneled office with bay window, large living room with fireplace (gas Logs included) and deck access, great kitchen with plenty of prep space, sunroom with deck access, family room, back foyer for family and friends’ entry with walk-in pantry, laundry room, and lower-level garage space. From the family room, there is an upstairs bedroom and bath. From the foyer, stairs lead up to a craft room (with walk-in attic access) and down to the basement, which has a full bath, a game room with terrace access, and tons of unfinished space for future development. The lower level also includes a workshop and the utility area for all HVAC components. One is availed a real plus living near a small town like Denton. Its residents are friendly, industrious, and civic-minded. It’s the center of several festivals during the year, with a quaint, centrally located city park. Four miles down the road is the well-known “Denton Farm Park,” home to the popular “Christmas Train,” musical events, and special-interest demonstrations. This property also offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a short drive to the Uwharrie National Forest, High Rock Land, Badin Lake, and Lake Tillery for year-round boating, fishing, kayaking, and Hiking. A beautiful, family-oriented park (Dan Nicholas) near historic Salisbury, NC, also offers fishing, hiking, waterfowl viewing, and more. More activities are found just 30 min. The NC Zoo in Asheboro is listed as one of the finest in the nation. Close to the zoo is Seagrove, NC, a major center for buying the finest grades of pottery from its highly skilled resident artisans. You'll have plenty to do and see from your central Location at 881 Handy Road. Plus MUCH MUCH More.

881 Handy Road, Denton

Listing courtesy of Uwharrie Real Estate LLC. AndyMorris@UwharrieRealEstate.Com

2207 Sierra Trace  Road, Denton
$649,900
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 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

1629 Healing Springs  Drive, Denton
$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

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