Around Town
The Triangle Area, as it is known due to the Research Triangle Park, is located in central North Carolina in what is called the Piedmont Region. It includes both Durham and Wake County. It also hosts the RDU International Airport, which makes getting anywhere so convenient! Wake County is home to the State’s capital, Raleigh, NC and its neighboring towns of Wake Forest, Cary, Holly Springs, Apex, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Knightdale and Wendell.
Wake County is an ideal location due to its proximity to both the beaches and the mountains! A few hours in either direction and you can enjoy the beautiful Carolina coast OR the majestic Blue Ridge and Appalachian mountains! The area has great diversity, numerous employment opportunities, major universities, and of course great weather! It’s no wonder so many are making the move here!
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Raleigh
The City of Oaks has become one of the most highly revered cities in the country. The tremendous growth of industry in the Research Triangle is undeniably credited with the population surge, but there the area has a great deal to offer in the forms of food, entertainment, and nightlife that make this city a favorite.
Wake Forest
Founded in 1859, Wake Forest is one of the oldest towns in North Carolina, with a rich history and vibrant arts scene. It sits within one of the most dynamic economic regions in the country. Also, it is considered to be a very safe city and offers a variety of excellent schooling options – public or private.
Cary
Cary has been named one of the safest cities in America by several organizations, including Safewise, WalletHub, and Niche. It has a strong public school system, with all of its schools rated above average by the state. Cary, NC offers a variety of cultural and recreational activities, making it a great place to live, work, and raise a family.
Holly Springs
There are always things going on in Holly Springs, from festivals and events to community gatherings. Residents are friendly and welcoming, and there is a real sense of community spirit. If you are looking for a vibrant, growing community with a strong sense of community, Holly Springs is the perfect place for you.
Apex
Apex is a beautiful town with a small-town feel located in the heart of the Research Triangle. Apex has over 30 parks and recreation facilities, including playgrounds, sports fields, and swimming pools. The town also has a number of walking and biking trails.
Fuquay Varina
Fuquay Varina has a population of about 25,000 people and is known for its historic downtown area, its many parks and recreation facilities, and its friendly residents. This town is located just minutes from Raleigh, which is home to many Fortune 500 companies.
Garner
Garner has a variety of amenities and activities for residents of all ages. There are parks, playgrounds, sports fields, swimming pools, libraries, restaurants, shops, and businesses. Garner is home to residents from all over the world and there are many opportunities for everyone to get involved with volunteering, attending community events, and joining clubs and organizations.
Knightdale
Knightdale provides a small town feel with access to all of the ammenities that make life fun. It’s also in the Triangle, which means there are ample opportunities to grow a career. The community is tight-knit, and there are many family-oriented events and activities throughout the year, such as farmers markets, festivals, and holiday celebrations.
Wendell
Wendell is surrounded by scenic natural beauty, with numerous parks and green spaces for outdoor enthusiasts to explore. The town’s historic downtown area is filled with charming shops, cafes, and local businesses, creating a unique and welcoming ambiance. Wendell is strategically located just 20 miles east of downtown Raleigh
Ready to Make Your Move?
There are several new communities throughout Wake County. A few are featured here. Reach out for more information about new or resale properties in the area! Diane has expertise in both new construction and existing homes and has helped HUNDREDS of families call Wake County, NC HOME!
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