Bear Creek
280± acres, Chatham County, NC
Description
Located about 8.5 miles south of Pittsboro, NC this property contains 4 stands of managed loblolly pine and 1 stand of mature hardwoods. The land contains over 3 miles of roads, most of which are drivable with a truck, and about 1/2 mile of frontage along Bear Creek. This land has been managed for timber for many years. The oldest stand will be ready for a thinning within 2 years. The new owner can manage the pine stands for long-term timber production and receive periodic income through thinnings and other harvests.
In addition to long-term investment, the property offers excellent deer hunting and recreational activities. Located well off the road, there are two access points:
- Historic access from Artis Cotton Road
- Deeded 60' easement from Mays Chapel Road
Timber Stands
This land has been managed for timber production for decades. With the current stand structure, an investor could receive periodic timber income starting in 1 or 2 years from the date of purchase.
Stand # |
Size (ac) |
Age |
Species |
1 |
29 |
56 |
hardwoods |
2 |
61 |
14 |
loblolly pine |
3 |
74 |
11 |
loblolly pine |
4 |
46 |
7 |
loblolly pine |
5 |
69 |
2 |
loblolly pine |
Directions
From Raleigh Area: Take Highway 64 west to Pittsboro. Go into Pittsboro and take Highway 902 South. Stay straight on Pittsboro-Goldston Road and continue to Artis Cotton Road to the historic access. To access the 60-foot easement from Pittsboro-Goldston Road, turn left on Mays Chapel Road and go about 1.5 miles to the easement on the right. Call Agent before viewing.
Uses
Timber investment, hunting, recreation, land investment
Price
$3,600/acre ($1,008,000)
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Disclaimer: Information taken from reliable sources and thought to be correct. Potential buyers should perform their own due diligence and verify all information.










