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To qualify for the 121 exclusion you have to sell your main home at a gain. Selling lots does not count.
If building was attached to land, maybe:
(3) Vacant land -
(i) In general. The sale or exchange of vacant land is not a sale or exchange of the taxpayer's principal residence unless -
(A) The vacant land is adjacent to land containing the dwelling unit of the taxpayer's principal residence;
(B) The taxpayer owned and used the vacant land as part of the taxpayer's principal residence;
(C) The taxpayer sells or exchanges the dwelling unit in a sale or exchange that meets the requirements of section 121 within 2 years before or 2 years after the date of the sale or exchange of the vacant land; and
(D) The requirements of section 121 have otherwise been met with respect to the vacant land.