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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
- Listed by L. Calvin Ramsey • Ramsey Realtors Team Inc
Property Details for 4921 Highway 42
Property Details for 4921 Highway 42
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 10143111 |
| Days on Market | 3 |
| Taxes | $1,599 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Land |
| MLS Type | Land / Unimproved Land |
| Year Built | - |
| Lot Size | 5.00 AC |
| County | Wake County |
Location
Building Information for 4921 Highway 42
Payment Calculator
$3,789 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$3,655
$133
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Property Information for 4921 Highway 42
- 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
- Association Fee Includes: None
- Association: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,599.00
- City Limits YN: No
- Lot Number: 0
- Restrictive Covenants YN: No
- Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
- Property Leased YN: No
- Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
- Elementary School: Wake - Rand Road
- Middle Or Junior School: Wake - North Garner
- High School: Wake - South Garner
- 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
- Photos Count: 14
- Possible Use: Commercial, Residential, Vacant
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: None
- Current Use: Vacant
- Senior Community: No
- 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
- Fencing: None
- Pool Private: No
- Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
- Additional Equipment: None
- Property Type: Land
- Property Class Name: CrossProperty
Property History for 4921 Highway 42
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #10143111 | $750,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/25/2026 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #10143111 | $750,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 4921 Highway 42
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 | ||
Vernon Malone College and Career Academy Public9 to 13 |
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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