4921 Highway 42

217,800 / 5
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Prime 5-Acre Commercial/Development Opportunity
4921 N NC Highway 42, Raleigh, NC | Wake County
Welcome to a rare 5-acre development opportunity located at the major intersection of NC Highway 42 and NC Highway 50, offering exceptional visibility, access, and long-term growth potential in one of the Triangle's most rapidly expanding corridors. Situated in Wake County just minutes from the Johnston County line, this property uniquely captures the demand, traffic, and momentum of both markets — delivering
...Prime 5-Acre Commercial/Development Opportunity
4921 N NC Highway 42, Raleigh, NC | Wake County
Welcome to a rare 5-acre development opportunity located at the major intersection of NC Highway 42 and NC Highway 50, offering exceptional visibility, access, and long-term growth potential in one of the Triangle's most rapidly expanding corridors. Situated in Wake County just minutes from the Johnston County line, this property uniquely captures the demand, traffic, and momentum of both markets — delivering the best of Wake County stability and Johnston County affordability and growth. With quick connectivity to I-40 and I-540, the site provides seamless access to Raleigh, Garner, Clayton, and the greater Triangle region, making it ideal for a wide range of commercial, mixed-use, or high-demand service-oriented development concepts. Surrounded by accelerating residential growth, expanding commercial nodes, and strong traffic counts, this highly visible corner location is perfectly positioned for:
Retail or service commercial
Medical or office use
Mixed-use concepts
QSR or fuel/convenience
Institutional or community-oriented uses
This property offers the rare combination of scale, location, access, and flexibility, making it a standout opportunity for developers, investors, and owner-users seeking a strategic foothold in one of North Carolina's most active growth corridors. Highlights:
5 acres at signalized intersection of NC 42 & NC 50
Wake County address with immediate proximity to Johnston County
Minutes to I-40 & I-540
High visibility and strong traffic exposure
Ideal for commercial or mixed-use development
Surrounded by residential and commercial growth
  1. Listed by L. Calvin Ramsey • Ramsey Realtors Team Inc

Property Details for 4921 Highway 42

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Yes
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 01/26/2026 01:22 PM

Property Details for 4921 Highway 42

StatusActive
MLS #10143111
Days on Market3
Taxes$1,599 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Unimproved Land
Year Built-
Lot Size5.00 AC
CountyWake County

Location

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Building Information for 4921 Highway 42

Lot Size5.00 AC

Payment Calculator

$3,789 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,655

Property Taxes

$133

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4921 Highway 42

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: HD
  • Directions: I 540 to Hwy 50. Right on Hyw 42. Property on Right.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.592539
  • Longitude: -78.619338
  • Road Frontage Type: 2 Lane Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,599.00
  • City Limits YN: No
  • Lot Number: 0
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Rand Road
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - North Garner
  • High School: Wake - South Garner
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Hardwood Trees, Level, Wooded
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 510 x 24 x 145 x 193 x 89 x 667 x 399
  • Other Structures: None
  • Parcel Number: 161703301769000 0047398
  • List PriceAcre: 150000
  • Road Frontage Length: 510
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 14
  • Possible Use: Commercial, Residential, Vacant
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: None
  • Current Use: Vacant
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Needed, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Septic Needed, Septic Tank, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: None
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
  • Additional Equipment: None
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Land
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 4921 Highway 42

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10143111

$750,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/25/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10143111

$750,000

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Schools near 4921 Highway 42

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Rand Road Elementary
PublicPK to 5

North Garner Middle
Public6 to 8

South Garner High
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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4921 Highway 42 is a 5 ac of land for sale in Raleigh, NC 27603. This property was listed for sale on January 25, 2026 by Ramsey Realtors Team Inc, it's currently listed at $750,000. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Rand Road Elementary, North Garner Middle and South Garner High. 4921 Highway 42 is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 5 ac of land on a 217,800 sq. ft. / 5 acres lot.

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