Middlesex Real Estate

Welcome to Middlesex, North Carolina—a charming town that perfectly blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of Nash County, Middlesex boasts a rich history and a vibrant community spirit that welcomes newcomers with open arms.

With a population of just over 1,000 residents, Middlesex offers a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities, yet it remains conveniently located just a short drive from Raleigh and Wilson. This ideal location allows residents to enjoy the peace of rural living while having easy access to urban amenities, shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Middlesex is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community events bring everyone together. The town hosts various activities throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and pride among residents. Whether it’s the annual town festival or local farmers' markets, there’s always something happening that showcases the town’s vibrant culture.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational areas, perfect for family outings, picnics, and outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside offers scenic views and opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors.

Education is also a priority in Middlesex, with access to quality schools that serve the community’s youth. Families will find a nurturing environment that emphasizes growth and development, ensuring children receive a well-rounded education.

In Middlesex, you’ll discover not just a place to live, but a community to call home. Come experience the charm of this delightful town and see why so many are proud to be part of the Middlesex family!

Newest Listings in Middlesex

$250,000

10182175 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and country living with this exceptional 10± acre homesite on Claude Lewis Road in Middlesex, NC, just minutes from the Wilson County line. Featuring excellent road frontage, this beautiful property offers a mix of mature hardwoods and towering pines, creating a peaceful setting for your dream home. A new survey and completed perk soil report are already in place, saving you time and expense as you begin planning your build. Electrical service is available at the road, while a private well and septic system will be needed. With plenty of room for a custom home, workshop, gardens, horses, or other outdoor pursuits, this property offers the flexibility to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Enjoy the peace of rural living while remaining conveniently located just minutes from Zebulon, Wilson, and major highways, with Raleigh and RDU International Airport less than an hour away. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this beautiful tract offers an outstanding opportunity in a highly desirable location.

Lot 1 Claude Lewis, Middlesex

$265,000

10182174 MLS

If you've been searching for a mini farm for sale in North Carolina or the perfect place to build your dream home in the country, this beautiful 10± acre property on Claude Lewis Road offers an exceptional opportunity. Conveniently located just minutes from the Wilson County line with a desirable Middlesex address, this versatile tract combines open farmland, mature timber, and build-ready improvements in a highly desirable rural setting. The property features excellent paved road frontage and offers a balanced mix of open tillable acreage and mature hardwood and pine timber. The open ground is well-suited for horses, livestock, gardens, row crops, or creating the ideal pasture, while the wooded portion provides natural beauty, privacy, shade, and habitat for local wildlife. Whether you're dreaming of building a custom home overlooking your pasture, establishing a hobby farm, or creating a peaceful country retreat, this property provides the flexibility to make your vision a reality. Several valuable improvements have already been completed to simplify the building process. A new survey has been completed, the property has a soil report to start the septic permit, and power is available at the road, allowing you to move forward with confidence. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of rural living without sacrificing convenience. Shopping, restaurants, schools, healthcare, and major highways are all just a short drive away, providing easy access to Wilson, Zebulon, Raleigh, and surrounding communities. Properties offering this combination of open farmland, mature timber, build-ready improvements, and an excellent location are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Whether you're looking for a country homesite, equestrian property, hobby farm, or long-term land investment, this tract deserves a closer look.

Lot 2 Claude Lewis, Middlesex

$265,000

10182173 MLS

If wide open spaces and country living are at the top of your wish list, this beautiful 10± acre property on Claude Lewis Road offers the perfect place to make those dreams a reality. Conveniently located just minutes from the Wilson County line with a desirable Middlesex address, this build-ready tract features expansive open ground, excellent road frontage, and the ideal setting for a custom home, mini farm, or rural retreat. Primarily consisting of open, tillable land, this property provides endless possibilities for buyers looking to create a homestead, establish a hobby farm, raise horses or livestock, plant gardens, or simply enjoy the freedom that comes with owning acreage. The level, usable terrain offers flexibility for designing your homesite while leaving plenty of room for barns, workshops, recreational space, or future improvements. Several important steps toward development have already been completed, saving both time and expense. The property includes a newly completed survey, a favorable soil evaluation, and power available at the road, allowing you to move forward with confidence as you plan your future home. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while remaining conveniently located to shopping, restaurants, schools, and major highways. Wilson, Zebulon, Raleigh, and surrounding communities are all within an easy drive, giving you the best of rural living without sacrificing modern conveniences. Whether you're searching for buildable land in Middlesex, a mini farm, horse property, or an investment in North Carolina land, this exceptional tract offers the space, location, and improvements to bring your vision to life.

Lot 3 Claude Lewis, Middlesex

$265,000

10182172 MLS

Discover the perfect balance of open space and natural beauty with this exceptional 10± acre property located on Claude Lewis Road in Middlesex, NC, just minutes from the Wilson County line. Offering a blend of open farmland and scattered hardwood and pine trees throughout the property, this versatile tract provides an outstanding setting for a custom home, mini farm, or peaceful country retreat. With excellent paved road frontage, the property offers easy access while maintaining the privacy and character of rural living. The open acreage provides ample space for horses, livestock, gardens, or additional outbuildings, while the mix of mature hardwoods and pine trees adds shade, beauty, and natural separation across the landscape, creating an attractive setting for your future homesite. Several valuable improvements have already been completed to help simplify the building process. A new survey and completed soil evaluation are already in place, and power is available at the road, allowing you to move forward with confidence as you plan your dream home. Whether you're looking to establish a small farm, build a forever home with room to roam, or invest in quality land in a growing area, this property offers outstanding flexibility and long-term value. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while remaining conveniently close to Wilson, Zebulon, Raleigh, and surrounding communities for shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences. Properties that combine build-ready improvements, usable open acreage, and the natural beauty of mixed hardwood and pine timber are becoming increasingly difficult to find. This tract is ready for its next owner to bring their vision to life.

Lot 4 Claude Lewis, Middlesex

$281,000

10182170 MLS

Escape the noise of the city and discover the perfect place to build your dream home on this beautiful 11± acre wooded tract located on Claude Lewis Road in Middlesex, NC, just minutes from the Wilson County line. Offering exceptional privacy, mature timber, and gently rolling topography, this property provides an ideal setting for anyone seeking peaceful country living in a convenient location. Completely wooded with a healthy mix of mature hardwoods and towering pine trees, the property offers a picturesque landscape that naturally creates privacy while allowing you to design a homesite surrounded by the beauty of North Carolina's native timber. The gently rolling terrain adds character to the land and presents multiple possibilities for a custom home, workshop, recreational trails, or simply enjoying your own private retreat. Several valuable improvements have already been completed to help simplify the building process. A new survey is in place, the property has successfully completed a soil evaluation for septic suitability, and power is available at the road, giving you a significant head start toward construction. Whether you're planning to build your forever home, create a secluded weekend getaway, or purchase quality land as a long-term investment, this tract offers the rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Despite its quiet rural setting, you'll enjoy easy access to Wilson, Zebulon, Raleigh, and surrounding communities for shopping, dining, schools, and everyday necessities. Opportunities to own build-ready wooded acreage with mature timber and outstanding privacy in this area are becoming increasingly difficult to find. This exceptional property is ready for its next owner to bring their vision to life.

Lot 5 Claude Lewis, Middlesex

$214,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182036 MLS

Enjoy peaceful country living in this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath in Middlesex, featuring a new roof, fresh paint, and new flooring for a clean, move-in-ready feel. The spacious one-level layout offers comfortable everyday living, with an open living area that flows naturally into the kitchen and dining space for easy gathering and entertaining. A split-bedroom design provides added privacy for the primary suite, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Set in a quiet countryside location, the property combines relaxed surroundings with convenient access to shopping, dining, and routes to Raleigh, Wilson, and Rocky Mount.

12387 Selma Rd, Middlesex

$214,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591085 MLS

12387 Selma Rd, Middlesex

$69,900

10181346 MLS

1.51 Acres in Middlesex, NC — Cleared, Level, and Ready for Your Vision. A rare opportunity in the heart of Middlesex: this 1.51 acre cleared lot off School House Rd offers the perfect canvas for your next home. With its wide, open layout and gently rolling terrain, the property is already prepped and ready for construction. Located just minutes from Hwy 264 and an easy drive to Zebulon, Wendell, and Raleigh, this homesite blends peaceful country living with convenient access to everyday essentials. The spacious acreage provides flexibility for a custom build, outdoor amenities, gardens, or simply room to breathe. Key Features 1.51 acres of open, cleared land Ready-to-build homesite with excellent road access Quiet rural setting with quick access to major highways Plenty of space for a custom home, workshop, or future expansion No HOA

Tbd School House Rd, Middlesex

$244,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10181055 MLS

Welcome home to this gorgeous Ranch on a 1 acre lot, full of modern finishes! Custom kitchen is open to living spaces and features quartz countertops, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. Vaulted ceilings and wide plank laminate hardwood flooring throughout main living areas; PLUSH bedroom carpet and new interior paint. Spacious Primary Suite with WIC, double vanity and separate garden tub and shower. HUGE deck overlooking flat back yard perfect for summer nights outside. Staged photos to show homes potential.

4674 Denton Rd, Middlesex

$170,000

10181001 MLS

Unrestricted land in Nash County!! A rare find! Approx 8 acres with 20ft of road frontage and a mix of wooded and cleared land. Low Nash County taxes with benefits of being only 35 mi to downtown Raleigh!

Off W Old Spring Hope Road, Middlesex

$359,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10180485 MLS

Move-in Ready | Nearly 3 Acres Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and peaceful country living in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home nestled on nearly 3 private acres in Middlesex. Built in 2021, this like-new home features an open-concept floor plan with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, abundant cabinet space, and a spacious island that's perfect for entertaining. The desirable split-bedroom layout offers privacy, while the owner's suite boasts a large walk-in closet and dual vanity. Natural light fills the spacious living and dining areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyday living. Step outside to enjoy the covered front porch, covered back deck, and expansive backyard with endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, entertaining, or simply relaxing in your own private retreat. A backyard fire pit creates the perfect gathering spot for cool Carolina evenings, and the generous acreage provides room to spread out while still enjoying the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, schools. If you've been searching for a move-in ready home with acreage, modern finishes, privacy, and the charm of country living, this is one you won't want to miss!

79 Pine Meadow Way, Middlesex

$129,000

10180266 MLS

Ten-acre mini farm 20 minutes east of Raleigh, all wooded, in quiet country setting. Some marsh land on rear of property provides great recreational uses. Access by 45' easement.

Lot 5 Rocky Cross, Middlesex

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