For Sale
$409,900
209 W Franklin Street, Zebulon, NC 27597
Zebulon, NC 27597 · Wakelon Heights
3 bd2.5 ba1,850 sqft
Listed by Insight Residential Realty LLC
Our hometown · Wake County
Homes for sale in Zebulon, NC
Insight's home base — a walkable historic downtown, the Carolina Mudcats, and some of the best value per square foot in Wake County.
276 homes for sale in Zebulon right now · about $188/sqft · ~118 days on market
276
Homes For Sale
$420K
Median Asking Price
$359K
Median Sale, 12 Mo
$188
Price Per Sq Ft
118 days
Avg. Days On Market
15%
Sold Above Asking
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Neighborhoods
Where people are buying in Zebulon
The communities with the most homes on the market right now — click through for prices, recent sales, and what's available.
Living in Zebulon
The local view
Zebulon sits at the eastern edge of Wake County and has spent the last decade transforming from a quiet small town into one of the Triangle's most talked-about growth corridors. Its walkable, historic downtown along Arendell Avenue is filling with new restaurants and local businesses, while new-construction neighborhoods rise on its edges.
Buyers come to Zebulon for the math: larger lots and newer homes at prices well below the Wake County average, with US-64 and US-264 putting downtown Raleigh about 26 minutes away. The town keeps a small-town rhythm — Friday nights at Five County Stadium watching the Carolina Mudcats, community events downtown, and a genuine neighbor-knows-neighbor feel.
Insight Residential Realty is headquartered right here at 713 North Arendell Avenue. We know this market street by street — from historic in-town homes to acreage properties and the new subdivisions coming out of the ground — and we represented the parties involved in the $70 million Gateway Zebulon development — a project the Town featured among its 2025 milestones — and will manage the property and assist with oversight as it is built.
Recent Sales
What's actually sold in Zebulon
The most recent closings recorded in Zebulon — real prices, straight from the MLS.
| Sold for | Address | Home | Closed | On market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $600,000 | 512 W Franklin Street, Zebulon, NC 27597 | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,053 sqft | Jul 2026 | 279 days |
| $1,250,000 | 4908 Hidden Pasture Way, Zebulon, NC 27597 | 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,875 sqft | Jul 2026 | 113 days |
| $369,000 | 124 Shagbark Lane, Zebulon, NC 27597 | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,691 sqft | Jul 2026 | 30 days |
| $411,000 | 409 Southland Drive, Zebulon, NC 27597 | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,687 sqft | Jul 2026 | 118 days |
| $414,000 | 146 Seahawk Way, Zebulon, NC 27597 | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,240 sqft | Jul 2026 | 56 days |
| $325,000 | 1205 Weavers Trace Drive, Zebulon, NC 27597 | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,086 sqft | Jul 2026 | 160 days |
Our Listings
Insight listings in Zebulon
For Sale
$880,000
5008 Hopkins Chapel Road, Zebulon, NC 27597
Zebulon, NC 27597 · Not in a Subdivision
4 bd3.5 ba3,000 sqft
Listed by Insight Residential Realty LLC
For Sale
$1,600,000
117 N Arendell Avenue, Zebulon, NC 27597
Zebulon, NC 27597
0.15 acRetail
Listed by Insight Residential Realty LLC
Under Contract
$2,200,000
2008 Zebulon Road, Zebulon, NC 27597
Zebulon, NC 27597
5.00 acCommercial Sale
Listed by Insight Residential Realty LLC
Zebulon FAQ
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Many buyers think so: Zebulon combines a walkable historic downtown, heavy new-construction supply, and a median sale price of $359,000 over the year to July 2026 — well below the Wake County average — all within about 26 minutes of downtown Raleigh.
The median Zebulon home closed in the year to July 2026 spent 98 days on market, but that splits by type: 69 days for a resale and 118 days for new construction, which is 61% of local closings. About 15% of sellers beat their original asking price.
Parts of eastern Wake County around Zebulon still fall inside USDA-eligible zones, meaning qualified buyers may purchase with 0% down. We can check eligibility for any specific address.
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