Sold
Last Sold Price
105,415 Lot Size2.42 Acres
8721 Riley Hill Rd, Zebulon, NC 27597
LandProperty Type
2.42 acresLot Size

Description

Excellent opportunity in Wake County! This 2.42-acre parcel on Riley Hill Rd offers endless potential. Perfect for building your dream home, creating a private estate, or exploring the possibility of a mini subdivision. With generous road frontage and a natural setting, the property provides flexibility for a variety of uses. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of rural Zebulon while being just minutes from downtown Zebulon, Wendell, and a short drive to Raleigh via Hwy 64/264. No HOA restrictions mean...Excellent opportunity in Wake County! This 2.42-acre parcel on Riley Hill Rd offers endless potential. Perfect for building your dream home, creating a private estate, or exploring the possibility of a mini subdivision. With generous road frontage and a natural setting, the property provides flexibility for a variety of uses. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of rural Zebulon while being just minutes from downtown Zebulon, Wendell, and a short drive to Raleigh via Hwy 64/264. No HOA restrictions mean you can bring your builder and your vision. Whether you're a homeowner seeking space and privacy or a developer looking for your next project, this property is a rare find in one of the Triangle's fastest-growing areas.
  • Listed by: Mechia Burton 919.449.5901 jamechia@luxlivingrealty.com Brokerage DRE #C39939 • Lux Living Realty
Listing closed: 10/31/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10117000

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$133,500

Avg days on market

83

Sale-to-list ratio

87.3%

Zebulon, NC

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Property Information for 8721 Riley Hill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $606 / year
  • MLS Type: Land / Unimproved Land
  • County: Wake County
  • Zoning Description: R-40W
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 2.42 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-40W
  • Directions: Traveling 440-E, Merge Right to 87/64, travel 13 miles, take Exit #432, travel 0.2 miles turn left onto Lizard Lick Rd., travel 1.2 miles turn right onto Riley Hill Rd., 2.5 miles destination on your left.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.844483
  • Longitude: -78.333869
  • Road Frontage Type: Unimproved
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $605.70
  • Has City Limits: No
  • Lot Number: 01
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
Contract Information
  • Has Comp Sale: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2025-10-20
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Zebulon Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Zebulon Middle
  • High School: Wake - East Wake High School
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 105415
  • Parcel Number: 1796.15-72-4915 0446595
  • List PriceAcre: 53719.01
  • Road Frontage Length: 40000
  • Sold PriceAcre: 47520.66
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.88
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Needed
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Sewer Not Available, Septic Not Available
  • Water Source: Need Well

Property History for 8721 Riley Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 31, 2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10117000

$115,000—
Oct 15, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1918628104

$115,000

+8.0% / yr

Sep 26, 2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10117000

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/31/2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10117000

$115,000
10/15/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1918628104

$115,000

+8.0% / yr

09/26/2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10117000

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Public Records for 8721 Riley Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$94,700Additions-Total$94,700
Tax Record2025$606 ($50 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size105,415 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandZoningR-40WCountyWAKEAPN1796.15-72-4915 0446595

Schools near 8721 Riley Hill Road

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 12
Rating
School
Distance
Zebulon Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Zebulon Middle
Public6 to 8

East Wake High School
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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Nearby home values

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This home: 8721 Riley Hill Road, Zebulon, NC 27597
$115,000
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105,415
$110,000
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89,298
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1,308
40,075
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142,877
$325,000
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1,240
241,321
$1,500
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20,038

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