* THIS LOT IS TO BE SOLD WITH 2805 BANKS RD * Located on Banks Rd in South Raleigh, this property offers potential for subdivision, presenting a valuable opportunity for future development, while still providing a rare blend of privacy, acreage, and long-term value in a growing corridor of the city. Set on a large lot with a semi-rural feel, it delivers the peace and flexibility today's buyers seek, yet remains just minutes from everyday conveniences and vibrant city life. Grocery and retail options including Harris Teeter, Food Lion, Wegmans, and Costco are nearby, along with additional shopping and services along Fayetteville Rd (US-401). The location allows for easy access to Holly Springs, Angier, Apex, and Raleigh, creating seamless connectivity for both commuting and lifestyle. Downtown Raleigh's dining scene, food halls, and entertainment are approximately 15-20 minutes away, offering everything from casual favorites to elevated, upscale experiences.
The R-30 districts are known as non-watershed residential districts. These districts allow a range of very-low to moderate-density residential development and various building forms, depending on the specific district. A limited number of nonresidential uses are also allowed. Some nonresidential uses are permitted by-right; others are allowed only within designated activity centers and then only if the Board of Adjustment first reviews and approves a site plan and Special Use Permit for such use.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Library
Golf related
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
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
60% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Raleigh, NC • 27603
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 3% for direct sun exposure in Raleigh. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 2809 Banks Rd
$46,336
$3,664 under list price of $50K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $120K to $395K.