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$1,375,000

11218 Empire Lakes Dr Raleigh, NC 27617

5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
5,000 sqft
0.5 acres
$275 / sqft
House

Property details

About 11218 Empire Lakes Dr

Welcome to this stunning all-brick home in the prestigious Brier Creek Country Club. Now offering a ''Pick Your Own Interior Paint Color'' incentive, so you can make it truly your own! Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level and a beautifully updated kitchen featuring high-end appliances, luxurious quartz countertops, and an oversized infinity island—perfect for gatherings and everyday living. The open layout flows effortlessly into the spacious living areas and out to the exceptional outdoor space, complete with a flat, grassy backyard and a custom hardscape patio—ideal for entertaining or relaxing. This thoughtfully designed home includes a first floor bedroom suite with a private bath and walk-in closet. You'll also love the dedicated two first-floor offices spaces, with built-ins throughout, and the impressive bonus/movie theater room for ultimate entertainment. Located just minutes from RDU, RTP, dining, and shopping, this home also provides access to Brier Creek's resort-style amenities: three pools, playground, on-site dining, and a lively calendar of social events. Optional memberships are available for golf, tennis, pickleball, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. This is the lifestyle you've been waiting for—schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size5,000 sqft
Lot size0.45 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Faces Side
MLS #10109816
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Side
  • Exterior: None, Porch/Covered, Deck, Gas Grill
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $1,375,000
  • Price/SqFt: $275
  • HOA Amount: $900 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,570
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Near Golf Course
  • Directions: I540 to Lumley. Cross over Brier Creek Pkwy into Brier Creek's main entrance. Take right onto Arnold Palmer. Left onto Heathermill. Right onto Empire Lakes - home is on the left.
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Living Area: 5,000 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.45 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10109816
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Navigate Realty
  • Office Phone: (910) 707-4321
  • Office Email: chris@navigaterealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Malin Larsson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 31, 2006
Home Sold
$689,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,214,791$10,570
2023$878,052$9,590
2022$878,052$8,633
2021$823,430$8,031
2020$823,430$7,885
2019$757,728$8,298
2018$757,728$7,902

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Brier Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

9801 Brier Creek Pkwy

5

Pleasant Grove Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

3605 Pleasant Grove Church Rd

4

Bethesda Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.7 mi

2009 S Miami Blvd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $80,815. Most Raleigh, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • SonicSonic
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • KiaKia
  • FordFord

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 11218 Empire Lakes Dr

The listing price of 11218 Empire Lakes Dr property is $1,375,000.

The property 11218 Empire Lakes Dr is a house located in Raleigh, North Carolina, 27617.

Active Listing: 11218 Empire Lakes Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 11218 Empire Lakes Dr are: Brier Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pleasant Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bethesda Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), The Institute Development Young Leaders (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Research Triangle Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pine Hollow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Research Triangle High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), NC Virtual Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Leesville Road High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,570 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 31, 2006 for $689,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 11218 Empire Lakes Dr has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 11218 Empire Lakes Dr is 5,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 11218 Empire Lakes Dr is 2006.

This home is located at 11218 Empire Lakes Dr in Raleigh, NC and zip code 27617 in the Brier Creek Country Club neighborhood. This 5,000 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,375,000.

Over 121 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Raleigh, NC. In the same period over 299 listings were sold below the listed price and 126 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Raleigh, NC there were 2.3% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $458,689 and the average listing age was 31 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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