Preserve at Moody Farms is zoned an RH-CZ District (Residential High Density Conditional Zoning) under the Land Development Ordinance. It's original zoning was to an R3-CZ (Residential 3 Conditional Zoning) under the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO); the adoption of the Land Development Ordinance in 2021 translated the R3-CZ to an RH-CZ. This is a residential subdivision of approximately 52 acres approved for up to 82 Single-family detached dwelling units. The developer and home builder in this subdivision is to be Caruso Homes.
** This subdivision is regulated under the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), and not the Land Development Ordinance (LDO). Once the homes are built and the subdivision is fully completed, the lots shall be subject to the LDO for matters such as fences, accessory structures, etc., but their zoning and subdivision regulations shall be per the UDO.
Blasting Notice: January 13, 2026- Wake County Blasting Permit was issued for 90 Days at the Preserve at Moody Farm, project address 0 Amazon Trail, Rolesville. Blasting is anticipated on 1/20, 1/23/ and 1/26, but may occur any day within the 90-day permit allowance. Please contact the individual listed below with any questions.
- Mary Wahba- 984-365-7173
Caruso Homes is developing the dwelling units. The Pre-Infrastructure meeting was held on November 13, 2025. Construction activity may now begin.
Contact: Garrick Wier - gwier@carusohomes.com Land Development Manager-Caruso Homes
ANX 21-02 - Approved 2021-11-04. Voluntary Annexation Petition for contiguous 35.204 acres, being PIN 1767284304, and non-contiguous 14.713 acres, being PIN 1767284925, for a total of 51.78 acres into the incorporated Town limits. On 2021-06-01, the Town Board authorized the Town Clerk to investigate the Sufficiency of the Petition. On 2021-07-08, the Town Board set a public hearing for the petition. On 2021-08-03, the Town Board held a public hearing on the petition; the Board voted unanimously to continue the Public Hearing to 2021-10-05. On 2021-10-05, the Town Board voted unanimously to continue the public hearing to 2021-11-04. On 2021-11-04, the Town Board voted unanimously to approve ANX 21-02.
The Annexation Ordinance 2020-O-10 was Recorded on 2024-05-22 as BK 19617 / PG 1008-1012.
MA 21-05 - APPROVED 2021-12-07 -- Application for Map Amendment (aka Rezoning) to Rezone 51.78 acres, being PIN 1757284304 and 1767284925 from the (Wake County) R-30 District to a R3-CZ (Conditional Zoning) District. Town Board of Commissioners approved this rezoning at their _2021-12-07_ meeting as part of Item B.2 (Consent agenda).
- On 2021-10-05 - the Town Board voted unanimously to set the public hearing for MA 21-05 for 2021-11-04.
- On 2021-10-25 - the Planning Board held a public hearing and voted unanimously to Recommend Approval to the Town Board, suggesting conditions of: 1.) Applicant completely address TRC comments, and 2.) Construction shall not start until Rolesville Road is widened to three lanes.
- On 2021-11-04 - the Town Board voted unanimously to Approve MA 21-05 with these Conditions:
1.) all dwellings to be constructed on raised foundations with crawl spaces, no on-slab construction;
2.) development to incorporate a public greenway as shown on sketch plan incorporating option two, together with wayfinding signing and construction of a ten-foot, public multi-use path, connecting the greenway to the Kalas Falls greenway network as shown on the sketch plan;
3.) A solid board fence shall be erected along the property line boundary fronting the Eastern terminus of the greenway bordering the Shore property;
4.) On-site construction shall not commence until the Kalas Falls/Rolesville Road widening project is complete.
- On 2021-12-07 - the Town Board voted unanimously to approve a Revised Sketch Plan incorporating the Conditions that are part of the Approval on 11-04-2021.
PR 22-01 - APPROVED 2024-11-19 - Preliminary Subdivision Plat to subdivide 51.78 acres into 82 single-family detached residential lots, 8 open space lots, XXXX linear feet of new public streets (right-of-way), public greenway, and stormwater facilities. The subdivision will consist of two (2) phases, each with 41 residential lots - Phase 1 is Lots 18-43, 68-82 / Phase 2 is Lots 1-17, 44-67. TRC Staff reviewed six (6) submittals of this application between January 2022 and November 2024.
CID-24-09 - APPROVED 2025-08-13/2025-10-01/2025-10-03 - Construction Infrastructure Drawings for residential subdivision improvements pursuant to Approved PR 22-01. Two (2) Phases - Phase 1 being lots 18-43, 68-82 (41 lots) / Phase 2 being lots 1-17, 44-67 (41 lots). TRC Staff reviewed five (5) submittals between December 2024 and September 2025. Plan set is 78 Sheets total, broken into 2 parts for file size limitations: Part 1 is the first 39 Sheets, Cover to C7.1; Part 2 is the last 39 Sheets, C8.0 - ES101. Signature Approvals of the Following occurred on these dates - Town of Rolesville - 2025-08-13 / Wake Co. Watershed Management - 2025-10-01 / City of Raleigh Public Utilities - 2025-10-03. Pre-Infrastructure Meeting Held on 2025-11-13.
CID-26-0004 - REVISION to CID-24-09 - APPROVED by TOR 2026-08-03 / WC - 2025-10-01 / CORPUD - 2026-08-18 - Revision to approved Construction Infrastructure Drawings pursuant to approved PR 22-01 for 82 single-family detached lots. The Phasing Plan has been changed, now there are Three (3) Phases - Phase 1 being Lots 1-17 (17 lots) / Phase 2 being Lots 18-26, 28-49, 63-75, 77-82 (50 lots) / Phase 3 being Lots 50-62 (13 lots). Lots 27 and 76 were Eliminated from previous versions. Four (4) Submittal made between April and August 2026.
FSP-26-0013, Phase 1 - UNDER REVIEW - Final Subdivision Plat of 8.7445 acres to create 17 Single-family Detached dwelling unit lots, 2 open space lots (OS 1, 10,943 SF / OS 2, 10,394 SF), one cemetery lot (23,032 SF), 1365 linear feet of new 50' public roadways - Mulberry Tree Drive, 874 LF / Clover Cottage Lane, 244 LF / Wineberry Bush Lane, 247 LF.
- 1st Submittal rcvd 2026-08-04, in the AUGUST TRC review cycle, comments issued 2026-__xx____ - see Govwell for files.
Updates
Town Board Public Hearing on Rezoning (MA 21-05)
Rezoning from Wake County's R-30 Zoning District (currently in TOR ETJ) to TOR Zoning District of R3-CZ (Conditional Zoning).