Garner, NC was created in the 1850s as a stop on the North Carolina Railroad, which traveled from Goldsboro to Charlotte.
US 70, which runs through Garner, was the first paved highway in the state. The Garner section was paved sometime around 1917.
Developments and subdivisions first appeared in Garner in 1923.
Today, redevelopment of downtown Garner and an easy commute to Raleigh, along with lots of new shopping and restaraunts, have continued to make Garner, NC a popular place to live.
Communities on the southern side of Garner often offer larger lots, at 1/2 acre or more. Southern Garner is also convenient to Fuquay-Varina, NC.
Average appreciation in Garner NC for 2008 is 4.9%, against an average of 5.33% for Wake County.
Here's information on just some of the communities with available lots in Garner, where you can build a custom home in the Raleigh/Triangle area.
Turner Farms in Garner NC - Wooded Acreage Just Minutes from Raleigh Click here for more information about this community in Garner NC
Two lots are currently available, with a new phase opening soon.
Lot cost starts at $70,000. Custom homes in the neighborhood are in the $200s to low $500s.
Chadbourne in Garner NC - Beautiful All Brick Homes Community with .5 Acres or More Click here for more information about all brick homes in Garner NC
Four lots are currently available, ranging from .65 to 1.22 acres.
Lot cost starts at $65,000. Custom homes in the Chadbourne neighborhood are generally in the mid $300s to the mid $600s.
Silver Pointe in Garner NC - New Neighborhood with Great Lots Available
17 lots have just been released for the first phase of this new community.
Lot sizes range from .46 acres to about 3/4 acres.
Lot costs start at $50,000. Custom homes are planned to be in the $300s and up.

Everwood - Custom Homes in Garner NC - Build on Your Lot
.3 acre lot available at $62,000.
Custom homes in Everwood range from the $330s to the $450s.

Stevens Oaks - Quiet, Pretty Garner NC Neighborhood - Build on Your Lot
Multiple lots are available.
Most lots range between .5 and .9 acres. Lots are listed at $52,900.
Custom homes in the Stevens Oaks neighborhood are generally under $280K.
Brittmoore in Garner, NC - Large Wooded Lots and Brick Homes - Available Lots Near Raleigh NC
One lot available - small neighborhood with 25 total lots.
Homes are in the $300s and up.
Lot listed at $59,000.
How much will it cost to build a home in any of these neighborhoods? It depends on the size of the home, the complexity of the floor plan, the interior and exterior amenities, and other factors such as permit, water, and sewer costs.
Stanton Homes provides free building cost estimates for custom homes. Just browse our Library of Favorite Floor Plans, or send us a plan from one of your favorite online guides like Houseplans.com, and we'll go over a complete estimate with you, along with any factors specific to this land or another lot.
Click on the links below to find information about other available lots and land, as well as an introduction to the area. A wide variety of price points are available
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Penny nice work putting together the information on the available land in Garner. I like your map display:)
Penny - great locations! Will be sure to pass the info on to my buyers... Looking forward to getting an opportunity to work with you...
Bill - thanks, we try to give a good feel for the type of land and lots that are available. Though as you can imagine the availability does change!
Lee & Pamela - looking forward to working with you as well!