Zebulon Homes with Lake Community Features

Zebulon Homes with Lake Community Features

Welcome to Zebulon, North Carolina – a charming town nestled in the heart of Wake County, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Raleigh. Known for its friendly atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, Zebulon offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. With its rich history and a growing community, this quaint town is the perfect place to call home.

Zebulon is particularly renowned for its serene lake communities, where residents enjoy a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore, with stunning views of shimmering lakes right outside your window. These lakefront properties not only provide a peaceful retreat but also offer a plethora of recreational activities, including fishing, kayaking, and leisurely strolls along scenic trails.

The homes in these lake communities are designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and outdoor living spaces perfect for entertaining. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage or a sprawling family home, Zebulon’s real estate market has something for everyone.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Zebulon boasts a strong sense of community with local events, parks, and top-rated schools. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal location for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Discover the charm of Zebulon and the allure of lake community living – where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of North Carolina’s countryside!

Newest Zebulon Homes with Lake Community Features

34 Lucas Cove Pl, Zebulon
$654,700
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10193313 MLS
Come see why Cattail is one of Johnston County's most desirable new communities! Whether it's casting a line, kayaking at sunrise, or taking in the view from the water, our 80-acre natural lake centerpiece defines the community. Or gather at the resort-style pool and clubhouse, connect with neighbors at fire pits and pergolas, and explore walking and golf cart trails that weave through preserved green spaces. This serene setting is the backdrop for 34 Lucas Cove Place - a thoughtfully designed home with 3,029 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and a side load 2-car garage. The home blends Craftsman charm with modern features that support daily living. Upon entry, the Smart Door Delivery Center provides a secure and weatherproof space for packages. Inside, the kitchen shines with a multi-sided conversational island and the signature Messy Kitchen, perfect for private prep when hosting guests. Detailed craftsmanship is evident throughout, from tall baseboards and window casings to crown molding and a gas fireplace that anchors the main living space. A pocket office and flex spaces offer versatility, adapting to work, study, or play. Outdoor living extends the experience, with a spacious homesite. This home also embodies New Home Inc's Smart, New, and Healthy standards. Smart features include a Ring doorbell, smart locks, smart switches, Ecobee thermostat, Cat 6 wiring, and a Stage 2 EV charger in the garage. These elements improve security, convenience, and future readiness. The Healthy features are equally impactful. Whole-home MERV 11 air filtration (upgradeable to MERV 16) enhances air quality, while fresh air intake cycles through the HVAC multiple times per hour to reduce allergens and keep indoor spaces fresh. A sealed conditioned crawl space protects against moisture and improves efficiency. TechShield radiant barrier roof decking significantly reduces attic temperatures in the summer, lowering strain on the HVAC. The result is a home that achieves a HERS score lower than a standard new home, translating into long-term savings on utility bills. Every detail reflects careful design and forward thinking. The home not only supports today's lifestyle with smart technology and wellness features, but also ensures energy efficiency and durability for years to come. Combined with the unmatched amenities of Cattail, this home offers a unique opportunity to live where community and innovation come together. Schedule your private showing today and be the first to call 34 Lucas Cove Place your home.

34 Lucas Cove Pl, Zebulon

456 Merritt Lake Ave, Zebulon
$654,700
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10193045 MLS ⋅ Ashe BLDG.
Imagine coming home to a lake community where mornings start with coffee on an extended covered patio and weekends open up to fishing, kayaking, and boating just minutes from your door. Completing March 2027, this Ashe English Country home at Cattail brings 3,040 square feet of warm, functional living to a 0.80-acre homesite in Zebulon, wrapped in classic English Country charm. Step inside and the heart of the home reveals itself: a bright, open Family Room flowing into a Cafe and a gourmet kitchen made for real life. Cook without the cleanup on display thanks to a messy kitchen tucked behind a pocket door, complete with its own sink and window. Three cafe windows pour in natural light, a pocket office keeps the day organized, and a smart door delivery center handles packages while you are away. Every corner of the main level is designed to make hosting effortless and daily routines simple. The main-floor Owner's Suite is a true retreat, framed by a triple window and finished with a super shower with zero entry, a walk-in closet with wood shelving, and laundry just steps away. A second bedroom on the first floor gives guests their own space or creates the perfect work-from-home setup. Upstairs, the home keeps giving: two more bedrooms, a full bath, a pocket office, and a spacious game room where movie nights, hobbies, and downtime all have room to breathe. Then there is Cattail itself. Built around an 80-plus-acre lake with more than 2.5 miles of shoreline, this Johnston County community pairs private docks and water access with a resort-style pool, clubhouse, fire pits, and gathering spaces made for connection. Walking and golf cart paths wind through the neighborhood, a multi-use field invites weekend games, and generous homesites from half an acre to over two acres give everyone room to spread out. Life here strikes a rare balance: peaceful and tucked into nature, yet close to the shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences of Clayton, Zebulon, and Wendell. This is more than a floor plan on a lot. It is a chance to settle into a lakeside lifestyle in one of the Triangle's most distinctive communities, in a home built by New Home Inc with the quality and craftsmanship the area has come to expect. Reach out to the New Home Inc sales team to confirm current pricing, availability, and March completion timing, and to make 456 Merritt Lake Ave your own.

456 Merritt Lake Ave, Zebulon

73 William Pine Pl, Zebulon
$689,700
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10190519 MLS
Imagine coming home to over an acre of privacy in Cattail Preserve, where mornings start on a covered deck overlooking the woods and evenings end with a walk down to the community lake. This 3 car garage Apex floor plan was built for the way life actually happens. This open concept main level pulls you in immediately: a stunning gourmet kitchen layout for hosting, backed by a separate prep area so the mess stays out of sight while the party stays in view. Our Smart Door Delivery Center keep packages, shoes, and backpacks from taking over the entryway, and dual offices mean two people can work from home without stepping on each other's calls. Downstairs also offers a private guest bedroom with its own walk-in shower, perfect for visiting family or a live-in arrangement that still feels like its own space. Head up the oak tread stairs and the owner's suite delivers a true retreat, complete with a spa-inspired zero entry shower meant for slowing down at the end of the day. An extended game room upstairs gives everyone room to spread out, whether that means movie nights, a playroom, or a home gym, and the laundry room's tub-style sink makes muddy cleats and paint-splattered projects a lot less stressful. Every detail here was chosen with modern life in mind: a Ring doorbell, smart locks, an Ecobee thermostat, Wi-Fi garage access, and Cat 6 wiring keep you connected, while MERV 11 air filtration (upgradeable to MERV 16), fresh air intake cycling, TechShield roof decking, and independent HERS testing keep the air you breathe and the energy you use working in your favor. Then there's Cattail Preserve itself: 80-plus acres of lake with 2.5 miles of shoreline for fishing, kayaking, and boating, a resort-style pool and clubhouse for weekend lounging, fire pits and a pergola for evenings with neighbors, and walking and golf cart paths that make it easy to explore. Clayton, Zebulon, and Wendell are all just minutes away when you want dining, shopping, or entertainment.

73 William Pine Pl, Zebulon

40 Perry Ln, Zebulon
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183292 MLS
Nestled on a picturesque 1-acre homesite with beautiful water views overlooking the private pond, this beautifully maintained property offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and peaceful surroundings. Surrounded by mature trees and thoughtfully positioned to take advantage of its natural setting, the property lives much larger than its acreage, creating a true retreat just outside the city. Inside, the home features a versatile floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious upstairs bonus room is currently used as a fourth bedroom, offering flexibility as a guest retreat, home office, or media room. The primary suite and two additional bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, along with an expansive recreation or flex room anchored by the home's second fireplace, making it an inviting space for gatherings, hobbies, or quiet evenings at home. Quartz countertops add a timeless touch to the kitchen. Step outside and you'll quickly discover what makes this property so special. The oversized deck, built in 2021 and freshly stained in 2026, overlooks the neighborhood's stocked pond, creating an incredible backdrop for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or casting a line just steps from your backyard. An outbuilding provides excellent storage or workshop space, adding even more functionality. A new roof installed in 2025 offers added peace of mind, while Franklin County taxes and the absence of an HOA provide the freedom and value today's buyers appreciate. Minutes to Rolesville and Wake Forest. Homes that offer this combination of privacy, scenic water views, and everyday livability are becoming increasingly rare. At 40 Perry Lane, it's not just the home that stands out; it's the feeling of slowing down the moment you arrive.

40 Perry Ln, Zebulon

239 Isabelle Valley Dr, Zebulon
$864,700
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10183070 MLS
Picture pulling into 239 Isabelle Valley Drive and knowing every detail of this home was planned around how you actually want to live. Over 3,200 sq ft with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a 3-car side-load garage, this home sits on .70 acres in one of Johnston County's most sought-after communities, with a layout and option package that makes every day feel intentional. As you enter, a Smart Door Delivery Center handles packages and deliveries before they ever reach your front door. While the entry from the 3-Car Garage has a mudroom that keeps everyday clutter organized the moment you walk in. The main living area is anchored by a gas fireplace under a vaulted ceiling, flanked by built-in shelving. A triple-panel slider opens straight out to the covered deck, blurring the line between inside and out on the evenings you want both. The gourmet kitchen is built for real cooking, with gas cooking for the kind of precise, high-heat control serious home cooks look for, all set against sleek quartz countertops that hold up to daily life without losing their shine. A private messy kitchen sits just off the main show kitchen, complete with its own sink and beverage fridge, so hosting stays effortless and prep work stays out of view. Head upstairs and you'll find a game room built for real use, with oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, a dedicated storage room to keep everything organized, and three additional bedrooms that give everyone in the household room to spread out and make a space their own. This home also comes wired for the way you actually live: an EV charging outlet, smart locks and thermostat, a video doorbell, and a whole-home network panel keep you connected and in control. Healthy-home touches like MERV-11 air filtration, low-VOC paint, fully encapsulated and conditioned crawlspace, and full moisture wrap protect the air you breathe and the home you're building your life in. This is a community built around an 80-plus acre lake, with docks for fishing, kayaking, and more right in your backyard. Spend weekends at the resort-style pool and clubhouse, or take an evening walk or golf cart ride along the community's paths as the sun goes down. Leaving the community, you're just minutes from everyday shopping, dining, and entertainment in Clayton, Zebulon, and Wendell.

239 Isabelle Valley Dr, Zebulon

480 Merritt Lk Ave, Zebulon
$614,700
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182612 MLS
Welcome to Cattail -- Johnston County's most exclusive lake community. With over 80 acres of open water, 2.6 miles of shoreline, private docks, and resort-style amenities, every day here feels like a tranquil escape. Lounge poolside with panoramic lake views or gather by the pavilion's cozy fireplaces. The Clayton is where modern design meets timeless comfort, situated on a generous .785-acre homesite and scheduled for completion in March The main-level owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat with an extended walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath, complete with quartz countertops and a spacious super shower designed for a true spa-like experience. A climate-controlled Smart Door Delivery Center welcomes you at the entry, while a private pocket office provides flexibility for work or organization. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a multi-sided island, messy kitchen, and spacious walk-in pantry -- all flowing seamlessly into the café and family room for easy everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your covered deck and enjoy the privacy and space of your expansive homesite. Upstairs, a centrally located game room, two secondary bedrooms, and a full bath provide room for everyone. Ample walk-in storage and a fully encapsulated, partially conditioned crawlspace offer long-term comfort and efficiency. Refined, relaxed, and thoughtfully designed- schedule your private tour of The Clayton at Cattail today.

480 Merritt Lk Ave, Zebulon

105 Perry Ln, Zebulon
$470,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10172738 MLS ⋅ James Depietro BLDG.
Builder's Personal home located in a quite subdivision, ''Perry Creek'' off Pilot-Riley Rd. at the end of a cul-de-sac. The 1.32 acrea lot offers a peaceful private setting with mature trees & nature everywhere, landscaped yard, flower and plant beds. Home has lots of extras. The main two car garage (which is fully insulated, sheet rocked & painted) has an epoxied floor finish, utitity sink with overhead cabinets, and an insulated double overhead garage plus a pedestrain side door with a screen door. Home has a additional detached garage (18'x16.5') with an attached builder's workshop (8'x12') and deck. Wow! Two car garage has an exterior 36' x 23' concrete parking pad. Large fenced in backyard with solid wood fencing facing towards the street and wood & welded wire fencing in the back. ''Sound deadening'' bathroom walls, new appliances last year, roof 7 yrs old, new HVAC system (new Furnance and AC unit April 2025). Foundation with a crawl space. Home features 9' ceiling and crown molding thoughout, & ceiling fans in all the rooms. Gas logs fireplace, updated fireplace mantel and shiplap surround. French doors lead to year-round sunroom with full glass door that exits to a fenced backyard that overlooks the wooden natural area. Second bath trimed with shiplap siding and has a glass built-in linen shelves. Natural solid maple real hardwood flooring in all rooms except bedrooms with carpet and baths with tile. 42'' maple kitchen cabinets feature 3 lazy susie cabinets, pullout shelves, and pullout out trash bins. Kitchen pantry and can ceiling lighting in kitchen. Cedarlined bay bench cabinet in the bay window of master bedroom. Walk-in closet and seperate shower, double vanity, and 5' whirlpool tub. Home and 3rd car garage and builder workshop, all HardiePlank, painted, trimed, lead glass doors, and shingled to match the main house.

105 Perry Ln, Zebulon

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