A unique opportunity to own a spacious, wooded homesite with no HOA, conveniently located near the heart of Raleigh. Build your vision in a setting that offers privacy and accessibility. This . 66-acre property is located within the city of Raleigh, approximately 2 miles from North Carolina State University and about 5 miles to Downtown Raleigh, providing close proximity to major destinations while maintaining a residential setting. The lot features a mix of mature hardwoods and pines, creating a natural backdrop for your future home. With mostly flat topography and gentle rolling character, the property offers flexibility for a variety of custom build options. Public sewer is available, and a private well will be needed. With no HOA restrictions, there is added flexibility in design and construction. Bring your own builder or explore available options--this homesite offers a great opportunity to create a custom residence in a well-located Raleigh setting. Convenient to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities.
Trailwood, located between Lake Johnson Park and the NC State University campus, is a residential and wooded Raleigh neighborhood with greenway corridors and mid-century ranch homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lake Johnson Park loop and the Avent Ferry Road trailheads, where runners, cyclists, and paddleboarders set a steady outdoor rhythm. A short drive away, the Rialto Theatre, Cup A Joe, and Trophy Brewing & Pizza anchor the area’s cultural calendar with live music, coffee-counter chatter, and taproom energy. Streets tend toward quiet cul-de-sacs, while nearby arterials connect to everyday errands without changing the calm tone. Tree cover and rolling terrain shape a tucked-away feel, and the greenway network keeps movement oriented toward the water and woods.
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Property details
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Interior features
Wooded vegetation
Exterior features
Vacant, unimproved raw land
Approximately 0.66 acres (lot dimensions 120 x 237 x 120 x 240)
Public road frontage on an asphalt, publicly maintained road
Lot zoning R-2
Home design
Property is raw land (no dwelling present)
Construction
No structures (land only)
Utilities
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Public sewer available
Water is private; well needed
HOA & community
No association
Financial info
Annual tax amount listed
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Location: Raleigh, NC 27606 (Wake County)
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Electricity and solar
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Raleigh. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1813 Pictou Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $349,000 and $415,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $349K to $415K.