A rare opportunity to own 75.49 acres of versatile North Carolina land just outside Fuquay-Varina. This tract offers a premier blend of open, cleared acreage and mature hardwood forest, giving you the flexibility to build the life or investment you have been envisioning. Whether your plan is a horse farm, a private ranch, a custom estate, a hobby farm, a recreational retreat, or a multi homesite subdivision, this property delivers the canvas, and you bring the vision. A small pond on the property adds to both the natural beauty and the recreational value of the land, offering a quiet focal point for a future homesite or simply a place to fish and unwind. The terrain is genuinely diverse. Cleared acreage is ideal for building, pasture, and agricultural use, while the wooded sections provide privacy, established wildlife habitat, and room for outdoor recreation such as hunting, riding, and trail building. That mix of open and wooded land is what makes a tract of this size so adaptable. The seller has provided a soil test completed in late 2025, available for buyer review upon request. That gives developers and homebuilders a real head start on planning. For investors and developers, the property carries strong subdivision potential, opening the door to a residential development, a multi-generational family compound, or a phased build out. Large tracts of this size are becoming increasingly scarce across the Fuquay-Varina and southern Wake County region, which adds long term value for the right buyer. Location balances privacy with convenience. The property sits approximately 15 minutes from downtown Fuquay-Varina and close to shopping, dining, local breweries, and everyday services, all while preserving the wide-open space and seclusion that only large acreage can offer. Opportunities like this do not come along often. Schedule your private showing and start planning something truly extraordinary on 75.49 acres of North Carolina countryside.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Vacant Land
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Harnett County
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Last updated by owner on Jun 5, 2026.
RA-30
Residential/Agricultural District
The RA-30 Residential/Agricultural District (RA-30) is established as primarily a single family residential and agricultural district, but includes occasional two-family and multifamily structures.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
61% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fuquay-Varina, NC • 27526
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There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 6493 River Rd
$1,906,185
$294K under list price of $2.20M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $303K to $940K.