RARE BUILDABLE OPPORTUNITY! Build your dream home on this level 0.56-acre cul-de-sac lot in the highly desirable Lake Royale gated community. This premier homesite offers access to a stunning 345-acre lake with endless amenities: boating, fishing, swimming, beaches, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, volleyball, putt-putt golf, an outdoor gym, and more. Golf lovers enjoy two free memberships per property at The River 18-Hole Golf Course. Just minutes from Raleigh, Wake Forest, and Rocky Mount, this location blends lakeside serenity with city convenience. Only 2 hours to the coast or NC Zoo, and 4 hours to the Blue Ridge Mountains—perfect for weekend getaways or year-round living. Note: Franklin County soil testing (11/21/2024) did not pass. Consult a soil scientist for options on engineered or alternative septic systems. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional lot in one of North Carolina's most amenity-rich communities!