Landscape Lighting Installation in Raleigh, NC
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Cost Range
$2,300–$5,750
Local Pros
39 available
Overview
Install outdoor landscape lighting to enhance curb appeal, improve safety on walkways, and highlight architectural features. Includes low-voltage LED path lights, uplights, and accent lighting.
Raleigh Climate Considerations (mixed humid)
Common Signs You Need Landscape Lighting Installation
- • Dark walkways and steps at night
- • Want to highlight landscaping
- • Poor curb appeal after dark
- • Security concerns around home exterior
- • Entertaining outdoors in the evening
Landscape Lighting Installation Cost in Raleigh
Low
$2,300
Average
$4,025
High
$5,750
DIY vs. Call a Pro
Low-voltage landscape lighting (12V) is a popular DIY project. Install a transformer near an outdoor outlet, run low-voltage cable along paths, and connect fixtures. No permits typically required for low-voltage systems.
Call a professional when:
Call a professional for line-voltage (120V) installations, if you want a custom design plan, or for large properties with complex lighting zones.
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Raleigh Housing Market
Median Home Price
$449,900
Homes for Sale
733
Price per Sq Ft
$237
Local Pros
375
Home Service Professionals Near Raleigh
Median Household Income
$82,424
Median Home Value
$377,800
Median Rent
$1,468/mo
Homeownership Rate
51.2%
Population
470,763
Median Year Built
1996
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
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Landscape Lighting Installation
Date
April 2026
Cost
$4,025
Vendor
Your local pro
Warranty
5-year material warranty
Raleigh average: $2,300–$5,750
Before
Issue documented with photos
After
Repair completed, area sealed
Materials Used
Warranty Details
5-year material warranty
Auto-Checkup Created
"Landscape Light Check" — every 12 months
Property Health Score
Fair
exterior category +3 pts(74 → 77)
Your health score is calculated based on documentation completeness, maintenance currency, warranty coverage, and investment tracking.
Maintenance Plan for Raleigh
Recommended Maintenance Plan — Raleigh, North Carolina
Key Risks
- • High heat & humidity spells
- • Ice storms
Schedule
Visual inspection (DIY)(DIY)
Professional landscape lighting installation
Estimated: $2000–$5000
Emergency inspection for damage
Estimated: $100–$300
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