Cary Land for Sale

Welcome to Cary, North Carolina – a vibrant town nestled in the heart of Wake County, known for its picturesque landscapes, exceptional quality of life, and thriving community spirit. With its prime location just a short drive from the bustling cities of Raleigh and Durham, Cary offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

Cary boasts a rich cultural tapestry, with a variety of parks, recreational facilities, and community events that bring residents together year-round. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the scenic Cary Greenway, or spend weekends exploring the charming downtown area filled with unique shops, delightful eateries, and local art galleries. The town is also home to top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children.

For those looking to invest in land, Cary presents an exciting opportunity. With a growing demand for residential and commercial properties, the land for sale in this area is a canvas for your dreams. Whether you envision building your dream home surrounded by nature or developing a thriving business, Cary’s diverse landscape and strategic location offer endless possibilities.

As the town continues to expand, you can be part of its vibrant future while enjoying the rich history and community values that Cary embodies. Explore the available land for sale and discover how you can plant your roots in one of North Carolina's most beloved towns. Embrace the opportunity to create your own oasis in Cary, where every day feels like a step into a charming, welcoming community.

Newest Cary Land for Sale

$800,000

2 Baths ⋅ 10179368 MLS

Rare .99-acre opportunity just 4 blocks from the heart of Downtown Cary! Walk to town and enjoy Downtown Cary's restaurants, shops, entertainment, and beloved Downtown Cary Park. 0 E Cornwall Road and 122 Meadow Drive can be combined to create an approximately .99-acre homesite, with the existing structures torn down to create a blank canvas for your vision. Bring your own builder or explore the residential listing featuring a proposed luxury home, floor plan, and design for this remarkable property. With city water and sewer available, no HOA, beautiful mature hardwoods, and just under an acre of land, this rare offering provides incredible possibilities, including room for a pool. Fenton's premier shopping, dining, entertainment, and events are just minutes away, along with Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, RDU International Airport, Research Triangle Park, Raleigh, and major highways. A truly rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of Cary's most desirable and established locations.

122 Meadow Dr, Cary

$650,000

10169320 MLS

Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home on this stunning .485-acre wooded lot nestled in the heart of Downtown Cary. This serene property offers a unique blend of natural beauty and convenient city living.Enjoy easy access to vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment options just moments away. Surrounded by lush trees, this lot provides a tranquil escape while still being close to urban amenities. You'll also find Downtown Cary Park just a stone's throw away, perfect for outdoor activities, picnics, and family fun. Imagine building your ideal home in this peaceful setting, where you can enjoy the best of both worlds--nature and city life. Don't miss this rare opportunity to create your personal retreat in one of North Carolina's most desirable neighborhoods.

333 Willow St, Cary

$550,000

10169319 MLS

Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home on this stunning .40 -acre wooded lot nestled in the heart of Downtown Cary. This serene property offers a unique blend of natural beauty and convenient city living.Enjoy easy access to vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment options just moments away. Surrounded by lush trees, this lot provides a tranquil escape while still being close to urban amenities. You'll also find Downtown Cary Park just a stone's throw away, perfect for outdoor activities, picnics, and family fun. Imagine building your ideal home in this peaceful setting, where you can enjoy the best of both worlds--nature and city life. Don't miss this rare opportunity to create your personal retreat in one of North Carolina's most desirable neighborhoods.

335 Willow St, Cary

$679,000

10167950 MLS

DOWNTOWN CARY'S BEST AVAILABLE LOT! JUST 3 BLOCKS AWAY FROM DOWNTOWN CARY PARK, 224 CLAY STREET IS AN IDEAL BUILDABLE LOT WITH AMPLE SPACE TO DESIGN YOUR DREAM HOME. THIS EAST-FACING, CORNER LOT WITH GREAT SOUTHERN EXPOSURE, CURB CUTS ON EITHER STREET ALLOWS MANY CONFIGURATIONS NOT TYPICALLY OFFERED ON A DOWNTOWN CARY INFILL LOT. BUY YOUR FUTURE HOME LOCATION & RENT THIS COTTAGE HOME OUT WHILE YOU PLAN YOUR CUSTOM BUILD. IT'S RENTAL READY! SCHEDULE AN APPT WITH DOWNTOWN CARY'S LEADING URBAN INFILL EXPERT TEAM TO CUSTOM DESIGN/BUILD THROUGH ONE OF OUR PREFERRED BUILDER PARTNERS. DON'T WAIT TOO LONG, THIS IS A GREAT SPOT WITH COMPARABLE LOT SALES JUST A BLOCK AWAY ALREADY SCOOPED UP! DOWNTOWN CARY HAS ITS OWN EMERGING IDENTITY WITH DOZENS OF OFF-MARKET CUSTOM HOMES IN CONSTRUCTION AND NEARBY OPPORTUNITIES STARTING IN THE LOW $2M RANGE. COME SECURE YOUR PLACE AT 224 CLAY STREET! CONSULTATION APPTS SUGGESTED. CALL LISTING AGENT/FIRM DIRECT FOR DESIGN CONCEPTS & SITE PLANNING INFO.

224 Clay St, Cary

$950,000

10097945 MLS

1.12 ACRES OF PRIME COMMERCIAL FLEX/WAREHOUSE PROPERTY INSIDE THE MAYNARD LOOP! RARE FIND IN AN O&I ZONED PROPERTY THIS CLOSE TO CARY TOWN HALL CAMPUS AND DOWNTOWN CARY! PRICED TO SELL AS-IS, WHEREIS WHILST THE SELLERS CONTEMPLATE CONSTRUCTING A SHELL BUILDING AS A PACKAGE LISTING. CONTACT LISTING AGENT FOR DETAILS.

400 Field St, Cary

$650,000

10152460 MLS

Rare opportunity to build your custom dream home on nearly 5 private acres in a prime West Cary location. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within an established community (no HOA), this deep, mostly flat lot offers exceptional privacy and natural beauty. Ideal homesite for one custom home (lot cannot be subdivided). A portion of the homesite has already been cleared while mature trees remain, creating a peaceful wooded backdrop. A lovely stream and the Greenway run along the north side of the property, adding to the serene setting. The current Sellers have worked extensively with the Town of Cary regarding utility access. The property is not suitable for septic, but research has been completed toward connecting to Town of Cary sewer, and a sewer easement has already been granted.

1123 Wake Robin Ln, Cary

$575,000

10132461 MLS

Prime Downtown Cary Location! Extremely rare opportunity to purchase a prime, custom-built lot for a single-family home in the Town Center Cottage Business Residential District! Purchase this lot and begin the design/build process with our builder team, either by choosing an existing plan or starting from scratch. Our team will guide you through the process, helping you decide what to include in your new downtown Cary lifestyle home, with several plans available for inspiration and customization. Let's start the conversation today, as these lots have been on hold during the design and reconstruction stage. If you're not local, we can set up a Zoom meeting with the builder to discuss your goals. Most homes on lots at this price range are around $1.8M or more, so please keep that in mind. This is a rare chance to have a design-build experience, from lot purchase to move-in, in this highly sought-after location. We have carefully selected designs to maximize these narrow lots and suit your urban lifestyle. The lot is available for purchase through the seller and builder. More details will follow. Inquire with the listing agent and meet with the builder. We look forward to hearing from you!

421 S Harrison Ave, Cary

$299,000

10165074 MLS

Bring your own builder to this .81 acre lot in Downtown Cary! Previous owner had plans drawn for a 4,800 square foot house with a pool. Most of the leg-work has already been done! Easement already in place with Duke Energy to move their pole. There are stakes out that show where the cul-de-sac/road would extend for this homesite's portion of the cul-de-sac ''pie.'' Build your own dream home in the heart of Cary. The future owner will get all plans, engineering drawings & contacts for the lot worth $80K for permitting.

507 Maple St, Cary

$575,000

10132465 MLS

423 S Harrison Ave, Cary

$250,000

10086011 MLS

Build your dream house on this gorgeous, wooded, inside of Cary Lot. 0.6 acres, zoned R-20, with no covenants or HOA and no impervious area restrictions! Conveniently located on Tryon Road, with easy access to Highway 64, I-40, or the 440 Beltline.

6315 Tryon Rd, Cary

$224,000

10161293 MLS

Mostly cleared and ready for your vision, the sloped terrain hints at terraced outdoor living potential and a natural tree line provides a screen along the rear. Unimproved lots this close to Downtown Cary, the Higgins Greenway, top-rated schools, and walkable breweries and coffee shops are genuinely rare -- and this one won't last. *Zoning Verification Letter listed in MLS *Capacity Assurance Letter (water/sewer availability) listed in MLS

904 Sw Maynard Rd, Cary

$500,000

10129161 MLS

Discover a prime investment opportunity at 511 Sorrell St, a beautiful 0.4-acre plot of land situated within the Maynard Loop in Cary, NC. This fantastic location offers unparalleled convenience to downtown Cary, I-40, Amtrak, and RDU Airport, making it an ideal spot for both residential development and future growth.The lot features a generous depth, allowing for a spacious backyard oasis while maintaining proximity to the vibrant downtown area and its amenities. The current zoning allows for the potential construction of single-family homes or a duplex, making it a versatile option for builders and investors alike. Additionally, there are two adjacent properties currently for sale: 517 Sorrell St at $550K and 519 Sorrell St at $600K, providing an excellent opportunity for collective development or larger investment projects. Don't miss out on this promising parcel of land in one of Cary's most sought-after locations! Whether you're looking to invest in your future or develop a dream property, 511 Sorrell St is the perfect canvas for your vision. Schedule your showing today!

511 Sorrell St, Cary

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