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.
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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.
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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.

The lake is calling! Please contact us today or view the complete list of properties below. We can also help if you’re looking for other homes for sale in Franklin County NC.
Waterfront living awaits in Lake Royale with this five-bedroom, four-bathroom residence offering direct access to the lake. Situated on nearly two-thirds of an acre in Lo...
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...
Exquisite lakefront residence, perfectly situated near the entrance of Lake Royale. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom home is ready for immediate occupancy and offers a b...
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...
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...
Back to the market, no fault of the house. A beautifully crafted new construction home by FEP Construction, known for its commitment to quality craftsmanship and attentio...
The seller of this beautiful home in Lake Royale is offering a $10,000 Buyer Use-As-You-Choose Credit. Enjoy hardwood floors, new carpeting, a vaulted great room with a f...
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...
SELLER OFFERING UP TO $10,000 IN CONCESSIONS WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER! Buyer may use the concession toward allowable closing costs, interest-rate buydown, discount points...
BACK ON MARKET, NO FAULT OF SELLERS OR PROPERTY. Experience breathtaking views of Lake Royale from this exceptional waterfront retreat. Set on .97 acres this property off...
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-...
MULTI-GENERATIONAL LUXURY MEETS AFFORDABILITY / $10,000 INCENTIVE AVAILABLE, $7,000 from builder and $3,000 with preferred lender! This home is under construction and est...
1-0 buy down OR 1% of loan amount in closing costs (up to $5k) w/ use of preferred lender! Welcome home to Lake Royale living at its finest! Nestled within one of Frankli...
FIVE LOTS. SIX-CAR DETACHED GARAGE. RV PARKING. One Incredible property that's anything but ordinary! Welcome to 127 Sacred Fire Road, where comfortable single-level liv...
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...
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...
Back on the market and offering another opportunity to make this unique Lake Royale investment yours. Discover a rare investment opportunity in Lake Royale, a desirable ...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
EXCEPTIONAL CONSTRUCTION IN DESIRABLE LAKE ROYALE! Prepare to be impressed by this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home showcasing dramatic architecture, custom finishes, an...
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...
Welcome to lake living at its best! This thoughtfully constructed, FOUR-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the Lake Royale community offers 1,923 square feet of modern living spac...
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,...
BRAND-NEW 6-FT CEDAR PRIVACY FENCE JUST INSTALLED! Welcome to beautiful, gated Lake Royale! This well-maintained 2,299 sq. ft. home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, ...
LOVE THE HOME. SAVE ON YOUR MOVE! Modern design meets lake-community living at 108 Blackfoot Drive! Built in 2023, this stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximatel...
Stunning home in Lake Royale Community! Welcome to this beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the desirable Lake Royale community of Louisburg. This ...
Looking for a lake home nearby, with all the amenities, including a fully staffed gatehouse and security detail, that's an easy drive from Raleigh for a quick getaway or ...
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...
Welcome to a thoughtfully upgraded home in the private, gated Lake Royale community, where natural surroundings and an amenity rich lifestyle come together. Designed with...
Discover this charming new construction home located in the gated community of Lake Royale featuring approximately 1,769 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space and 8...
Welcome home to 112 Buffalo Drive, where elevated new construction meets the Lake Royale lifestyle! Tucked among the trees in this gated lake community, this beautifully ...
SKIP THE RENOVATIONS, DITCH THE TO-DO LIST, AND MOVE RIGHT INTO A BEAUTIFULLY TRANSFORMED HOME LOADED WITH UPGRADES! Welcome to 110 Wounded Knee in Lake Royale, where mod...
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...
Price Improvement! Master down, Huge upstairs bonus, Golf Course Views & Two Golf Memberships Included! Enjoy lake and beach access in this better-than-new, impeccably m...
"Welcome home to Lake Royale, where comfort meets resort-style living! Discover this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready ranch home, built in 2020 on a spacious 0.54-ac...
DON'T MISS THIS GREAT OPPROTUNITY TO ASSUME THE EXISTING VA LOAN! Near-new Lake Royale living with meaningful buyer support. 171 Nashua Drive pairs 2024 construction , a ...
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...
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...
Lender credit available. Nestled on a nearly level, highly enjoyable lot within the prestigious gated community of Lake Royale, this beautifully crafted 3BR/2BA home offe...
NEW CONSTRUCTION | True Homes Huntley | Lake Royale | 113 Ute Lane, Louisburg NC 2,720 sq ft | 3 BR | 2.5 BA | 2-Car Garage | Crawlspace Foundation Stunning 2-story home ...
10K PRICE DROP!! HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER RANCH W/BRAND NEW ROOF SITS PRETTY ON FOUR COMBINED LOTS AT LAKE ROYALE!! KAYAK INCLUDED!! Nestled in the Serene Gated Community of L...
Everyday comfort meets room to spread out in the golf course section of Lake Royale. An open main living area connects the kitchen, dining and living spaces, making daily...
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...
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...
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...
Step into a little storybook magic at 155 Rawhide Dr! This charming log cabin-style home offers a one of a kind retreat in the sought after Lake Royale community. Nestled...
NEW LISTING PRICE! OVER $10,000 REDUCTION. MOTIVATED SELLERS! 114 Cherokee Dr. is an updated easy living ranch home with a brand new roof as of August 2026, tucked into t...
Welcome to your DREAM LAKEFRONT GETAWAY in the gated, premier community of Lake Royale in Louisburg, NC! Rare opportunity to own an expansive double lot with sweeping wat...
Welcome to easy one-level living in the gated Lake Royale community! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers 1,427 square feet with an open floor plan designed for comfortabl...
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...
Your Lake Royale Lifestyle Awaits! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, fresh updates, and lake community living in this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom home in the so...
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...
Beautiful ranch style home located in the gated community of Lake Royale in Louisburg. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers comfortable living spaces with an open floor pla...
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...
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...
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...
Lakefront Getaway at Lake Royale - Your peaceful Retreat Awaits! Welcome to your own slice of paradise on the shores of beautiful Lake Royale! This lakefront property f...
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...
Welcome to the Lake Life! This great double multi use lot located on a quiet street on the North end of the lake is waiting for you. The one bedroom, 1 bath camper featur...
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...
BEAUTIFUL CLEARED, DOUBLE CAMP LOT WITH WATER, ELECTRIC & SEPTIC | Located on the southern end of Lake Royale across from the bath house, playground and tennis and pickle...
1991 Skyline Park Model located in Lake Royale on a beautifully wooded and landscaped 0.137-acre lot with 2BR septic system. This well-maintained park model features a b...
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