Bring your own builder to this homesite in Caraleigh Commons. located in the heart of the rapidly growing Downtown South District, just minutes from Downtown Raleigh, the NC Farmers Market, and Dix Park. The community features rooftop decks with skyline views, adjacency to protected woodlands, and direct access to the greenway trail system. This site is suitable for homes up to 3000 sqft. Buyers may bring their own custom design or select from a portfolio of over 50 custom designed home plans. The example plans and photos shown are of the Alder plan, a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering approximately 2,269 square feet and a rooftop deck. For a complete list of available plans and builder referrals please contact the listing broker. This lot comes with key infrastructure already in place, including water and sewer taps, underground electric and cable, curb and gutter, driveway apron, and completed grading. It has been elevated with engineered structural fill. FEMA review is underway to confirm the lot is above the mapped floodplain, with confirmation anticipated in February. Buyer may make offers contingent upon FEMA approval if desired. This represents one of the last remaining opportunities to build a single-family home in Downtown South, an area rapidly emerging as the exclusive core of Raleigh's next generation of downtown living.
Lot/land
$295,000
623 Velma Hopkins Ln Lot 27, Raleigh, NC 27603
--beds
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2,178Square Feet
Unimproved Land, Land
Built in ----
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$17/mo HOA
What's special
Adjacency to protected woodlands
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 28, 2025 at 12:05pm
Listed by:
Richard Johnson 919-271-1021,
Cityspace Management
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10138501
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Downtown, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 53,9,34,59,39
- Features: Views
Details
- Parcel number: 1703119836
- Zoning: PD
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities, See Remarks
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Caraleigh
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Roof Deck
- HOA fee: $200 annually
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $1,500
- Date on market: 12/28/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
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Estimated monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Southwest Raleigh
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Farmington Woods ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.7 mi
- 6/10Martin MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 7/10Needham Broughton HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Farmington Woods
- Middle: Wake - Martin
- High: Wake - Broughton
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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