Wake County NC Land For Sale

Wake County NC Land For Sale
What to Expect from Wake County NC Land for Sale or Available Real Estate For Sale: Wake County, North Carolina is one of the top ten fastest growing counties in the country. Because of its great location and rich talent pool for global employers, Raleigh is often called one of the best places to live and work in the United States. Home to North Carolina State University, among other great higher education institutions, start-ups can find highly-skilled work forces in Raleigh and surrounding Wake County.
 
The nation’s first historically black college, now Shaw University, hosts one of the nation’s best diverse jazz music stations. Because of its prime location and access to airports, major highways, and the Research Triangle Park, thousands of people move into Wake County each year. For more information, visit the County’s government web site which hosts this list here: Wake Gov.
 
 
Land for sale in Wake County NC means you can still invest in acreage for a custom home, a horse farm, or for other recreational pursuits, all still within commuting distance of Raleigh, RTP, and RDU Airport.
 
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If you are interested in real estate within Wake County, NC, you certainly would not be alone! Wake County, home to North Carolina’s capitol city of Raleigh and the NC State University Wolfpack, is home to over 950,000 people. Raleigh is part of the greater Triangle area (which includes Durham and Chapel Hill) and is consistently rated among top places to live, work, and raise a family in the entire United States. With international and several regional airports, major highways and interstates, local world-class universities, local and State government centers, and the Research Triangle Park, travel is simple and the whole area has enjoyed generally low unemployment. There are more than 7,000 owners of properties in Wake County which are 20 acres or more in size. Since the real estate market sank in late 2007, many Wake County real estate owners have decided to wait out the market fluctuations before deciding to sell. According to recent data from the National Association of REALTORS®, now may be the time.
 

Wake County & Wake County Rural Living

While many first think of Raleigh and its urban landscape, Wake County has its rural side too. Nineteen percent of the county is rural. It has within its boundaries three state parks and seven county parks, offering miles of hiking and equestrian trails, boating, swimming, sheltered picnicking, and fishing.
 
Of its twelve cities and towns you’ll be able to take your pick from large cities to charming small towns. Wake County offers much for the horse enthusiast: a top of the line horse show facility: Hunt Horse Complex in Raleigh, trails open to the public, equine vets, farriers, farm stores, hay producers, and tack shops.
 
Next to the horse complex, The NC State Fairgrounds hosts a variety of events all year round in addition to the annual State Fair which is in October. The Raleigh Flea Market, located on the fairgrounds, is open rain or shine every weekend except during the State Fair in Oct. The flea market offers everything from antiques to hotdogs with inside and outside vendors.
 
The State Farmers Market covers 30,000 square feet at its location on 1208 Farmers Market Drive, Raleigh, NC. In addition to fresh produce, plants, and other specialty items produced on local farms. The market also has shops selling old-fashioned candies, N.C. gifts, soaps, and lotions. There are two Restaurants including a Seafood Restaurant offering fresh NC seafood. The Farmers Market website has all information and forms needed to be a vendor as well has what they have to offer for both wholesale and retail buyers. NCAGR.
 

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Time to sell Your Wake County Land or Farm?


So, if you have been on the fence as to whether to sell your land and farm, it may be a time to start considering it more seriously. Even if you decide that now is not quite the time to post your farm, ranch, or land listing, you should start to prepare so that when the time comes, you will be ready. Some things that you can do now that will pay off in spades when you are ready to sell your land and farm are:

  • Tidy Up – Depending on the size and condition of your land and farm, this may take time. Mend fences, clean up brush, consider landscaping improvements, and put a fresh coat of paint on outbuildings. This will help you to increase the perceived value of both your land and any home on the property.
  • Contact a real estate marketing agency and have them help you start to formalize a strategy to present your property.
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If you have a unique country home, hunting or fishing land, or other premier North Carolina property for sale, call Legacy Farms and Ranches today to learn how they can help you market your property to thousands of discerning viewers across the country.