Lake Royale is a private gated lake community in Franklin County, near Louisburg North Carolina. Situated within easy driving distance to the Triangle in NC - Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill - Lake Royale features a 345-acre recreational lake and an 18-hole championship golf course.

With Lake Royale homes for sale ranging from cozy townhomes to spacious estates, this golf community provides both relaxation and accessibility, lake living at its best!
Explore the opportunities at Lake Royale, and discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and convenience.
Homes are listed between $225,000 on the low end for a 1,500-square-foot townhouse and $1.1 million for a custom-built luxury home or lakefront estate. The average list price for a home in Lake Royale is in the $350,000 - $450,000 range.

Lots are typically between 0.25 acres to 0.5 acres. For those looking for a good value, there are opportunities to purchase smaller homes or townhomes in the $200,000s.
Property owners at Lake Royale are members of the Lake Royale Property Owners Association (LRPOA). Annual dues for residents ($1000/year) provide access to the many services and amenities available in this premier golf and lake community, including:
Property owners at Lake Royale can join and obtain membership privileges at The River Golf Club, the 18-hole championship course in the community. Members in good standing with the HOA get a reduced rate on membership.

Here are some typical drive times from Lake Royale to surrounding cities:
Lake Royale is served by Franklin County Schools for K-12 public schools. There are also private options.
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Private Schools:
Higher Education:
Lake Royale offers many amenities for all things water, including boating, fishing, swimming, and other water sports. A public 18-hole championship golf course is on-site, as are multiple pools, tennis courts, a fitness center, a clubhouse, hiking trails, and playgrounds.
There are two beaches, an outdoor gathering pavilion, numerous boats and dock launches, and acres of wooded areas.

Popular local restaurants and bars near Lake Royale include:
Here are some notable shopping and recreation spots near the Lake Royale community.
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The Lake Royale community offers access to appealing amenities and small-town charm for those seeking resort-style living near the Triangle. From golf and lake recreation to facilities like the clubhouse and fitness center, you'll find options for your new construction, resale homes, and lots among the available Lake Royale properties for sale.

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Extraordinary WATERFRONT retreat where timeless craftsmanship meets modern luxury. Built in late 2023, this custom-designed lakefront residence is better than new and off...
Waterfront living awaits in Lake Royale with this five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence offering direct access to the lake. Situated on nearly two-thirds of an acre in Lo...
Welcome to Laurel Cottage, nestled on the east shore of coveted Lake Royale to capture the magnificent water views and awesome sunsets! A truly special waterfront retreat...
Waterfront living at its finest with this gorgeous 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home situated on a beautifully landscaped expansive 1-acre lot with over 245 feet of water fronta...
Gorgeous Lakefront estate! From the moment you enter, you're greeted by a grand two-story foyer that opens into a dramatic sunken living room with panoramic lake views. T...
Welcome to your private waterfront retreat in the gated community of Lake Royale! This beautifully updated home offers breathtaking lake views and the perfect blend of co...
Experience lakefront living at its finest on one of Lake Royale's premier waterfront lots with breathtaking panoramic views. Offered at $649,000 and priced below its appr...
Sellers installed new flooring on the lower level and had the deck dock and seawall rebuilt in Sept 2026. Make this lakefront home your own and enjoy all that Lake Royal...
Motivated sellers have offered a price improvement on this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home on over an acre in Lake Royale. Enjoy hardwood floors, new carpeting, a vau...
PRICE REDUCED $10,000. OWNER MOTIVATED Exceptional and Very Rare Opportunity to own a true lakefront ranch with a Walkout Basement, Private Boathouse, and Panoramic Mai...
Stunning modern new construction in the gated lake community of Lake Royale! This thoughtfully designed home offers approximately 2,403 sq ft of living space with an open...
This beautifully crafted 2,820 sq ft home in the gated community of Lake Royale. This light-filled 2-story residence features an open floor plan, a stunning new fireplace...
Welcome to Lake Royale! Discover your personal oasis located just 15 miles from the Wake County line near Wake Forest. Built with hospitality and comfort in mind, this 3-...
Lakefront on Lake Royale, with a private pier and boat ramp right at your doorstep for fishing, boating, jet skiing, or simply unwinding by the water. Inside, the big-tic...
This beautiful craftsman style home located in the Lake Royale neighborhood has lake views from the front rocking chair porch. This home offers an open floor plan with va...
This is a MUST SEE and one you truly need to see in person! Situated on 5 lots on the golf-course side of Lake Royale, this beautiful ranch offers an incredible combinati...
GREAT OPORTUNITY, PRICE REDUCE!!!!! Price Reduced!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Motivated seller!!!! DONT MISS THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY, TOBE THE OWNER OF THIS BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY IN ...
MULTI-GENERATIONAL LUXURY MEETS AFFORDABILITY / $10,000 INCENTIVE AVAILABLE, $7,000 from builder and $3,000 with preferred lender! Privacy fence already built in this bea...
Welcome home to Lake Royale living at its finest! Nestled within one of Franklin County's premier gated, resort style lake communities, this meticulously crafted custom b...
Custom Built by Ken Harvey Homes with MAIN LEVEL PRIMARY SUITE! Wide Plank waterproof LVP flooring & crown molding throughout main living! Kitchen: ''steel gray'' painte...
Your Lake Royale Sanctuary Awaits! Tucked away in beautiful Lake Royale, Louisburg, NC, this lovely 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home delivers effortless charm from the front ...
Welcome to 100 Chanute Circle, where everyday living feels like a vacation! This beautiful home is located in the gated Lake Royale community and offers the perfect combi...
New construction Kipling in Lake Royale. 2,835 sq ft | 3 BD | 2.5 BA | Bonus Room | Private Study. Soaring 9' first-floor ceilings, open-concept layout, and a gourmet kit...
Price Improved and Free Window Blinds have been installed throughout the home! Welcome to this gorgeous new construction home in a resort style lake community! Thoughtful...
Welcome home to this stunning custom-built ranch nestled on a beautiful wooded homesite inside the gated resort community of Lake Royale. Thoughtfully designed for effort...
$7000 BUYER'S CHOICE-YOU DECIDE! Seller offering 7,000 use as you choose with full asking price, use it toward elibile closing cost, and interest rate buy down, a fence f...
Modern design meets lake-community living at 108 Blackfoot Drive! Built in 2023, this stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,800 square feet of thoughtfull...
Custom-built ranch home by Ken Harvey Homes located in Lake Royale, a private gated resort-style community offering boating, beaches, fishing, a clubhouse, swimming pool,...
Stunning new home in Lake Royale Community! Welcome to this beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the desirable Lake Royale community of Louisburg. Th...
NEW PRICE and 4,000$ INCENTIVE from the builder. Discover this charming new construction home located in the gated community of Lake Royale featuring approximately 1,76...
Move-in ready and offering the kind of finishes buyers are often told they have to upgrade later, this nearly 2,000 square foot, 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom home in the Lake Ro...
This spacious multi-level home in Louisburg has been thoughtfully refreshed from top to bottom and is genuinely move-in ready. The updated kitchen features new quartz cou...
Golf Course Views + TWO Golf Memberships Included! Welcome to better-than-new resort-style living in this impeccably maintained home, ideally positioned on a large, level...
Ready for move in! This home is near completion and you could be home for the Holidays Come see this beautiful home in the amazing Lake Royale neighborhood! Enhanced Vi...
Custom built by Ken Harvey Homes in a private gated lake resort community with boating, beaches, fishing, swimming, clubhouse, pool, tennis, community events, and more! B...
MOVE-IN READY & BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED! Welcome to 110 Wounded Knee, a meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,583 square feet on a spacious 0.45-acre lo...
Custom-built true RANCH plan in a private, gated resort community - offering boating, beaches, fishing, clubhouse, swimming pool, sports courts, playgrounds and more! Thi...
PRICE IMPROVEMENT $369,900! Welcome to a home that truly stands apart, featuring a beautiful all-pine interior, soaring vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, and an invit...
Welcome home to this beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch tucked away on a private 0.34-acre lot in the gated Lake Royale community. Built in 2021, this inviting h...
Welcome to this beautifully maintained ranch home in the gated Lake Royale community! Situated on a spacious 0.54-acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an inviting...
Don't miss out on this barely lived in, 2 year old, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home. Close your eye's and imagine living the Lake lifestyle everyday ! This home has numerous upgra...
$8,000 INCENTIVE AVAILABLE, $5,000 from builder and $3,000 with preferred lender!!! Brand new construction of the Willow Plan by Rhapsody Property Group is a craftsman st...
Custom-Built true RANCH plan by Ken Harvey Homes in Lake Royale - a private, gated resort community with boating, beaches, fishing, clubhouse, swimming pool, sports court...
HUGE PRICE DROP!! SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE!! THE ULTIMATE LAKESIDE PLAYGROUND IS WAITING FOR YOU AT LAKE ROYALE!! START LIVING THE LAKE LIFE TODAY ON THIS SPECTACULAR ....
FREE KAYAK FOR THE NEW OWNERS!!! Nestled in the Serene Gated Community of Lake Royale, this Charming 3BR/2FB Transitional Ranch w/Cape Cod Inspired Accents, Offers A Perf...
5,000 credit available. Nestled on a nearly level, highly enjoyable lot within the prestigious gated community of Lake Royale, this beautifully crafted 3BR/2BA home offer...
Welcome home to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering a desirable open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertainin...
544 Shawnee Dr is a single-story Louisburg home set on a wooded lot. The kitchen centers on an island with stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and generous cou...
Welcome home to this move-in-ready ranch situated on a spacious corner lot of over 1.25 acres in the gated Lake Royale community! Built in 2004, this well-maintained 3-be...
Welcome to 121 Santee Drive in the gated Lake Royale community! Situated on a spacious 0.91-acre lot, this well-maintained modular home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathr...
Listing UPDATE: $3000 Seller credit towards closing cost!!! Welcome to your DREAM home! Move in ready! Beautiful ''Chest Nut'' plan, ranch style. It has everything you ar...
Welcome to Lake Royale living! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in 2021, offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and value. Enjoy an open-con...
Brand-new construction, two private primary suites - BOTH WITH DOUBLE VANITIES - 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, garage, outdoor space, and the lake less than a block away. Rea...
114 Cherokee Dr. is an updated easy living ranch home with a brand new roof as of August 2026, tucked into the gated Lake Royale subdivision of Louisburg. See documents f...
Beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home located in peaceful Louisburg! This home features a bright and open floor plan with spacious living areas and plenty of natu...
Rare opportunity at this price point! This well-maintained, move-in-ready ranch is nestled on a private ½-acre lot, offering the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and tr...
Whether you are looking to downsize, need easy one-level living, or want the perfect starter home, this is it! Priced at only $275,000, this beautifully updated retreat i...
Tucked within the gated community of Lake Royale, 141 Ottawa Drive offers more than just a home--it delivers a quiet rhythm of life shaped by water, woods, and wide Carol...
Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in a desirable gated lake community. Welcome home to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence located in a sought-after gated community ...
Welcome to 476 Shawnee Drive, where comfortable one-level living meets the relaxed Lake Royale lifestyle! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch features a bright, open fl...
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, lifestyle, and value in this beautifully updated home located in the sought-after gated Lake Royale community. Whether you're searc...
Lakefront Living at Its Best! Yes -- Lakefront! Welcome to your waterfront retreat in the gated community of Lake Royale! This beautifully maintained, fully furnished pa...
PRICE REDUCED DONT WAIT "LAKEFRONT SANCTUARY IN A PREMIERE GATED GOLF-LAKE COMMUNITY CLOSE TO THE TRIANGLE'' OWNER FINANCING CONSIDERED Step into this exquisitely appo...
Motivated Seller! Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful home in the gated Lake Royale community. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the ease of one-le...
WONDERFUL LAKEFRONT GET-AWAY IS WAITING For You at Beautiful Lake Royale!! Charming Week-End Retreat Has Been Completely Renovated & Has All The Comforts of Home! Vintage...
Welcome to one of Lake Royale's most unique settings. 150 Big Horn Cove sits on a rare peninsula lot with water on three sides, giving you the kind of natural privacy tha...
This charming ranch home located in the Lake Royale community is waiting for you. This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Spacious living room and a separat...
PRICE REDUCED! Seller is also offering $5000.00 at closing to use as you choose! Enjoy lakefront living with this beautifully maintained camper with room addition and scr...
Escape to your own private waterfront retreat in the gated community of Lake Royale. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, vacation property, or a peaceful place ...
Breathtaking views from this Park Model! Don't miss your chance to make this your home.
Double lot in Lake Royale's gated lake community, offering a low-maintenance tiny home suitable for full-time living, weekend use, or an affordable second home near the w...
Discover the perfect setting for your dream home on this 0.52-acre waterfront lot in the Lake Royale Community. Tucked away on a peaceful cove, this property offers a ser...
Looking for that perfect weekend getaway? Look no further! This property has it all! From the wonderfully landscaped yard to the well maintained 2023 1 bedroom/ 1 bath Pa...
Enjoy the Lake Life in the gated community of Lake Royale! This well-maintained camper build-over with a large room addition features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a spacio...
FINANCING AVAILABLE!!GREAT WEEKEND GET-AWAY AT BEAUTIFUL LAKE ROYALE! 2014 Airstream Flying Cloud Series RV Nicely Situated Under Build-Over With A View! Comfortable Bed...
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