Pending

$650,000

Est. $3,745/mo —

Land

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25.03

acres (lot)

8601 Riley Hill Rd, Zebulon, NC 27597

About this home

Discover the rare chance to own 25.03 acres of unrestricted land in the heart of Zebulon, where space, privacy, and possibility come together. Whether you envision a custom estate, hobby farm, family compound, private retreat, or investment opportunity, this expansive property offers the freedom to bring your vision to life, with no HOA and no restrictions. Surrounded by natural beauty, this peaceful setting provides the perfect balance of quiet country living and convenient access to town, shopping, dining, and major highways. Enjoy wide-open skies, room to roam, and the privacy that only acreage can provide, all while staying connected to everyday essentials. At $650,000, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. Large, unrestricted tracts in this location offer long-term value, flexibility, and endless potential. This parcel does have access on Riley Hill Rd. Excellent opportunity for large parcel of land zoned R40-W. Only 3 miles to the charming downtown Zebulon.

Vacant landProperty Type

25.03 acresLot Size

$25,969Price/Acres

Listed by Jenne Kendziora • Compass -- Raleigh

Listing updated: Jul 17, 2026 at 10:18pm

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:TMLS #10143925

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$3,745 per month

Principal and interest$3,244

Property taxes

$333

HOA dues

Home insurance

$168

Utilities

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Open houses

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Wakelon Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

5/10

Zebulon Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

5/10

East Wake High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Property details

Exterior

Land Information
Current Use: Unimproved
Development Status: Raw Land
Vegetation: Brush, Wooded

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 25.03
Lot Size Area: 25.03
Lot Size Dimensions: 183.94x598.87x348.10x1370.93x670.01x1842.01
Lot Size Square Feet: 1090302.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R-40W

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 3990.08

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Unknown
Utilities: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Source: See Remarks

Electricity and solar

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Location

HOA Information
Association: No

Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: USE GPS- Take I-540 E and Mitchell Mill Rd to Riley Hill Rd
Latitude: 35.84597
Longitude: -78.337661
Postal Code: 27597
Road Frontage Type: State Road, Public Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt

Community Information
Senior Community: No

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Finished Sq. Ft.: —
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 25.03 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Wake County
APN: 1796.15 63 2746 000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026

Other

Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-04-04
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-01-30T21:04:31Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-02-24T02:22:48Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-02-11T19:32:05Z

Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 1000000.0

Sale and tax history for 8601 Riley Hill Rd

Sale History
Tax History

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Zoning

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Lot size

25.03 Acres

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Style

Vacant Land

County

Wake County

APN

1796.15 63 2746 000

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 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

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, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Zebulon, NC • 27597

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Sun exposure

99/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.8 hrs

6.6 hrs

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Redfin Estimate for 8601 Riley Hill Rd

$589,499

$61K under list price of $650K

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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $363K to $485K.

SOLD JUN 16, 2026
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basement
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$425,000 Last sold price
Land— sq ft
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SOLD APR 30, 2026
$385,000 Last sold price
3 beds2.5 baths2,401 sq ft
3408 Lacewing Dr, Zebulon, NC 27597
smaller lot
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$362,900 Last sold price
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3232 Lacewing Dr, Zebulon, NC 27597
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$367,000 Last sold price
4 beds2.5 baths2,342 sq ft
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smaller lot

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