Wake Forest Land for Sale

Wake Forest Land for Sale

Welcome to Wake Forest, North Carolina—a charming town that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern amenities. Nestled just north of the vibrant city of Raleigh, Wake Forest is known for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a strong sense of community. With its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and an abundance of parks, this area offers a serene escape while still being conveniently close to urban conveniences.

As you explore the possibilities of land for sale in Wake Forest, you’ll discover a variety of options that cater to diverse lifestyles and aspirations. Whether you’re dreaming of building a cozy family home or seeking a prime investment opportunity, Wake Forest has the perfect plot waiting for you. The town's growth trajectory makes it an attractive destination for those looking to establish roots in a rapidly developing area.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with lush green spaces and scenic trails right at your doorstep. Wake Forest is home to numerous parks and recreational areas, including the popular E. Carroll Joyner Park, which provides a picturesque setting for outdoor activities and community events. The town’s commitment to preserving its natural beauty is evident in its numerous greenways, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

In addition to its natural allure, Wake Forest boasts a vibrant downtown area filled with charming boutiques, delightful eateries, and a rich cultural scene. With excellent schools and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder that Wake Forest is consistently ranked among the best places to live in North Carolina. Don’t miss your chance to invest in your future—explore the land for sale in Wake Forest today and start envisioning your dream life in this delightful town!

Newest Wake Forest Land for Sale

$350,000
10183504 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare 6-Acre Homesite Near Rolesville & Wake Forest! Discover the perfect blend of peaceful country living and everyday convenience on this mostly cleared 6-acre property. Already suited for horses and livestock, it's the ideal setting to build your dream home with room for a barn, workshop, pool, gardens, and more. Enjoy wide-open space, privacy, and beautiful surroundings, all just minutes from Rolesville and Wake Forest. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare—secure your slice of the countryside before it's gone.

6406 Pulley Town Rd, Wake Forest
$150,000
10182492 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Available for presale! Build your custom home with Keith Building NC LLC. You can custom design your home or use one of his plans. No restriction or covenants. Ho HOA dues. Close to Falls Lake, Wake Forest and Raleigh. Existing home to be removed. Can be 3 or 4 bedroom septic. Huge Oak trees offer great shade and beauty. Builder is a licensed Real Estate Broker.

2808 Durham Rd, Wake Forest
$185,000
10181626 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nice flat buildable lot over 1 acre with possibility to build a 4 bedroom home with accessory building. Septic and well permit approved by Wake County with expiration date 06/2029. Soil survey and site plan approved for 4 bedroom home. Plans in documents. Public utilities available if lot is annexed into Town of Wake Forest. Contact listing agent for more details.

1700 Rolesville Rd, Wake Forest
$225,000
10181537 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
1.2 Acre Pool Capable Lot available for pre-sale with Homes By Dickerson. Lot may also be purchased without a build.

8904 Thompson Mill Rd, Wake Forest
$225,000
10181529 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
1.3 Acre Pool Capable Lot available for pre-sale with Homes By Dickerson. Lot may also be purchased without a build.

8908 Thompson Mill Rd, Wake Forest
$150,000
3 Baths ⋅ 10179574 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the historic Glen Royal Mill area of Wake Forest. This offering includes two adjacent vacant homesites totaling approximately .40 acres (.22-acre and .18-acre lots), providing flexibility for a variety of residential home designs. Public utilities are available nearby, and any home constructed must comply with the Town of Wake Forest's established architectural guidelines. Conveniently located near Downtown Wake Forest, White Street, Joyner Park, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, grocery stores, parks, shopping, dining, and other local amenities. Joyner Park offers more than 100 acres of walking trails, open green space, seasonal events, and recreational opportunities. Bring your own builder or explore available building options. Both lots are being sold together. Please call for additional information.

620 & 626 Brewer Ave, Wake Forest
$445,000
10177356 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
ATTENTION CUSTOM BUILDERS & FUTURE HOMEOWNERS! Rare opportunity to purchase two adjoining lots in the desirable Vernon Place community, conveniently located just minutes from Wake Forest, Falls Lake, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Lots 7 & 8 are being sold together and offer exceptional flexibility for your custom home plans. The properties share a gated entrance and will utilize a a shared driveway due to site topography, septic design requirements, and building footprint considerations. This configuration helps preserve the full buildable potential of both lots.

9004 Patmos Way, Wake Forest
$325,000
5 Baths ⋅ 10176646 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the opportunity to build your custom home with award-winning Paragon Custom Homes. Create a dream home on this beautiful 1.46-acre homesite in the gated community of Grand Highland Estates. Offering ample space for privacy, outdoor living, and a thoughtfully designed residence, this homesite provides the perfect foundation for luxury living. Buyers may enter into a presale agreement with Paragon Custom Homes, creating a home tailored to their unique preferences and lifestyle. Conveniently located in Northern Wake County, Grand Highland Estates combines spacious homesites, custom craftsmanship, and a setting that feels removed from the everyday while remaining close to shopping, dining, and major commuting routes.

1644 Legacy Ridge Ln, Wake Forest
$365,000
10176420 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the opportunity to build your custom dream home on this beautiful 1.8-acre homesite in the gated community of Grand Highland Estates. Offering ample space for privacy, outdoor living, and a thoughtfully designed residence, this homesite provides the perfect foundation for luxury living. Buyers may choose to enter into a presale agreement with one of the approved builders from the Grand Highland Estates builder team, creating a home tailored to their unique preferences and lifestyle. Conveniently located in Northern Wake County, Grand Highland Estates combines spacious homesites, custom craftsmanship, and a setting that feels removed from the everyday while remaining close to shopping, dining, and major commuting routes.

9121 Overlook Crest Dr, Wake Forest
$290,000
10173073 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build Your Dream Home on Nearly an Acre in an Unbeatable Location! This stunning .92-acre cleared lot in the heart of Rolesville offers the perfect canvas for your custom home, just 10 minutes from downtown Wake Forest with easy access to US-401/ Capital Blvd, and a wide array of shopping, dining, and grocery options nearby. With no HOA restrictions, this property truly offers the best of both worlds—peaceful, private living with quick access to all the amenities that make Rolesville and Wake Forest some of the most sought-after communities in the Triangle. Seller is a licensed Broker

4628 Rogers Rd, Wake Forest
$475,000
10168169 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on 3 acres of wooded lot in North Wake County. Soil and perc test and survey has been completed. This secluded haven presents an opportunity to build a sanctuary that'll feel like a perfect getaway to relax and recharge where nature is your neighbor. This prime parcel of land is just minutes away from Falls Lake Park, boat launch docks, scenic walking and biking trails, and shopping and dining. Crabtree Valley Mall, Brier Creek Commons, Wake Forest DT, and hospitals, RDU are all within 20 mins. Bring your own builder or opt for the modern sanctuary blueprint exclusively designed for this lot by the acclaimed Jason Hart of ThoughtCraft, the proud recipient of the NCModernists/ George Matsumoto Prize in 2022. Don't wait - take the chance to build your dream home where nature's beauty is your everyday companion!

13820 Old Creedmoor Rd, Wake Forest
$550,000
10166646 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
When was the last time you knew of a large lot in Wake Forest? Located just outside of Wake Forest, this rare 2.75-acre property on Martin Creek Drive offers an outstanding opportunity for buyers looking for space, privacy, and future potential. This property provides the chance to create a custom home, private retreat, or long-term investment in one of the most desirable areas north of Raleigh. This property shares many of the same attractive qualities found in nearby neighborhoods such as Wakefield, Heritage, and Northridge, where larger homesites, established and strong property values continue to draw attention from buyers and investors. In today's market, it is common to see older homes in these areas purchased, removed, and replaced with newer custom-built homes that significantly increase the property's value. This parcel is a similar opportunity for someone with vision and creativity. The former home on the property has already been removed, creating a ''blank'' canvas for your future home. There is an existing well on site and a septic system exists, although the condition is unknown and should be verified by the buyer during due diligence. According to the Town of Wake Forest, water and sewer service may be extended from Martin Creek Drive at the buyer's expense, providing additional possibilities for future improvements. Wake Forest continues to be one of the fastest-growing communities in the region because of its balance of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Residents enjoy nearby parks, shopping centers, restaurants, golf courses, schools, and easy access to Raleigh and the surrounding Triangle area. Known for outdoor activities, local events, and a welcoming atmosphere that appeals to families, professionals, and retirees alike. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly limited in Wake Forest. Whether you are looking to build a dream home, create a private estate, or invest in land within a highly desirable area, 0 Martin Creek Drive offers size, location, and long-term potential that are difficult to match in today's market.

Martin Creek Dr, Wake Forest
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