THREE ACRES. PRIME NORTH RALEIGH. AND A BARN THAT OPENS UP A WORLD OF POSSIBILITIES. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly hard to find in North Raleigh. Set on approximately 3 acres in a highly desirable location, 3028 Mt. Vernon Church Road offers space, privacy and flexibility, plus a barn that makes this property anything but ordinary. Bring the horses. Bring the cars. Build the ultimate home gym. Create an incredible workshop or studio. Give the band a place to turn up the volume. Dream up an unforgettable entertaining space. Whether your vision is equestrian, automotive, recreational or simply having room for the hobbies you've never had space for, the barn gives you options most properties simply cannot offer. Build your dream home and create a property that fits the way you actually want to live, with acreage to spread out and a barn already waiting for its next chapter. Three acres in North Raleigh is special. Three acres with a barn? That's an opportunity worth seeing.
Sale and tax history for 3028 Mount Vernon Church Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TMLS #10153296
Aug 20, 2026
Sold
$545,000
Aug 13, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 7, 2026
Price Changed
$590,000
Jul 31, 2026
Price Changed
$595,000
Jul 20, 2026
Price Changed
$599,000
Apr 27, 2026
Price Changed
$600,000
Apr 2, 2026
Price Changed
$625,000
Mar 17, 2026
Listed
$650,000
TMLS #10058963
Aug 7, 2025
Sold
$385,000
Apr 15, 2025
Pending
—
Oct 18, 2024
Listed
$395,000
Amazing opportunity to own over 3 acres in the desirable Bartons Creek area of Raleigh. This rectangular lot offers endless possibilities for building your custom dream home. The property is being sold as-is and includes a manufactured home that is probably best as a teardown. Bring your own builder and take advantage of this expansive land to create the home you've always envisioned.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,900 (+3.0%)
$246,443 + $20,640
$267,083
2024
$1,845 (−15.0%)
$246,443 + $47,517
$293,960
2023
$2,170 (+7.9%)
$246,443 + $47,517
$293,960
2022
$2,012 (+2.7%)
$173,430 + $102,346
$275,776
2021
$1,958 (+1.7%)
$173,430 + $102,346
$275,776
2020
$1,926 (−3.7%)
$173,430 + $102,346
$275,776
2019
$2,000 (+8.7%)
$173,430 + $102,346
$275,776
2018
$1,840 (+5.5%)
$159,728 + $82,771
$242,499
2017
$1,744 (+2.1%)
$159,728 + $82,771
$242,499
2016
$1,709 (+3.5%)
$159,728 + $82,771
$242,499
2015
$1,652 (+5.5%)
$159,728 + $82,771
$242,499
2014
$1,566 (+7.0%)
$169,078 + $65,922
$235,000
2013
$1,463
$169,078 + $65,922
$235,000
2012
$1,463 (+5.8%)
$169,078 + $65,922
$235,000
2011
$1,383
$169,078 + $65,922
$235,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.09 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Mobile/Manufactured Home
County
Wake County
APN
0881.04 91 8573 000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-40W
Residential-40 Watershed District
The R-40W zoning districts are known as residential watershed districts. These districts allow very-low-density residential development in the form of single-family detached dwellings and duplexes. A limited number of nonresidential uses are also allowed, but generally 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:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Oct 22, 2025 • Final
Residential demolition
Demolish a single-family home consisting of a double-wide trailer with two additions. Remove the front stoop, rear deck, and all foundation and fillings.
Demolition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: None
Property information
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Land Information
Current Use: Vacant
Horse: Yes
Horse Amenities: Barn
Vegetation: Grassed, Partially Wooded
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 3.09
Lot Size Area: 3.09
Lot Size Dimensions: 135.20 x 1075
Lot Size Square Feet: 134600.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R-40W
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 1900.17
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Needed, Septic Tank, Perc Test On File
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Water Source: Well
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: Creedmoor Rd North, left on Mt Vernon Church Rd, property will be on your right.
Latitude: 35.979605
Longitude: -78.696306
Postal Code: 27613
Road Frontage Type: Public Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3.09 acres
Style: Mobile/Manufactured Home
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Wake County
APN: 0881.04 91 8573 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-08-20
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-03-17T21:32:59Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-08-04T19:19:55Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-08-07T18:47:32Z
Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 595000.0
Around this home
Schools
Pleasant Union Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi
9/10
West Millbrook Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.9mi
8/10
Millbrook High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.4mi
7/10
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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
45% 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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