Wake Homes with Wake - Athens Drive High High School

Wake Homes with Wake - Athens Drive High High School

Welcome to Wake County, North Carolina, a vibrant region known for its lush landscapes, thriving communities, and a rich tapestry of culture and history. Nestled in the heart of the Research Triangle, Wake County boasts a perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Wake County is its exceptional educational system, particularly the esteemed Athens Drive High School. This highly-rated institution is a cornerstone of the community, known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide array of extracurricular activities. Families seeking homes in this area can rest assured that their children will receive a top-notch education, fostering their growth and preparing them for future success.

The neighborhoods surrounding Athens Drive High School offer a diverse selection of homes, from charming single-family residences to modern townhouses, catering to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. With tree-lined streets, nearby parks, and a strong sense of community, this area provides a welcoming environment for families to thrive.

Beyond the school, Wake County is rich in recreational opportunities, with numerous parks, trails, and lakes for outdoor enthusiasts to explore. The vibrant local arts scene, shopping districts, and dining options ensure that there’s always something to do, making it a fantastic place to call home.

If you’re looking for a place where quality education meets a community spirit, Wake County, particularly around Athens Drive High School, might just be the perfect fit for you and your family. Discover your dream home today in this remarkable region!

Newest Wake Homes with Wake - Athens Drive High High School

$499,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 10183431 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1230 Twin Branches Way, located in the sought-after North Shore neighborhood on NC State's Centennial Campus. This exceptional home offers outstanding walkability with easy access to Lake Raleigh, miles of greenways, the James B. Hunt Jr. Library, 321 Coffee, a disc golf course, and a variety of community events, creating a truly unique lifestyle. Inside, you'll find beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout the main level and a well-appointed kitchen featuring a center island, gas cooktop, exterior-vented range hood, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, a private terrace perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation, and an updated en suite bath with upgraded tile flooring, a separate shower, and a soaking tub. Each secondary bedroom offers excellent privacy. The second bedroom features its own en suite bathroom, while the third bedroom has convenient access to a full hall bath, making this an ideal layout for guests, roommates, or a home office. Additional highlights include fresh interior paint, a dedicated office space, a one-car garage with extra storage, and ample parking. Enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with exterior maintenance covered by the HOA, plus access to the community pool. Whether you're looking for convenience, outdoor recreation, or a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort and location.

1230 Twin Branches Way Unit 101, Raleigh

$1,325,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10183189 MLS COMING SOON Status
This meticulously maintained and beautifully updated luxury home in the desirable Lochmere community is truly move-in ready. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features a grand entry, dedicated home office, formal dining room, cozy family room, and a separate living room. The chef's kitchen is equipped for gourmet cooking and opens to inviting outdoor living spaces, including a private screened porch and a spacious deck—perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. A main-level bedroom with an en-suite bath provides ideal accommodations for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a recently renovated spa-inspired bathroom and a custom walk in closet designed for maximum storage. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, a versatile loft with built-in bookcases, a large bonus room connected by a charming catwalk, and a walk-up unfinished attic provide exceptional flexibility and room to grow. Outside, the home continues to impress with thoughtfully maintained spaces and outstanding curb appeal. Residents of Lochmere enjoy resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis and racquetball courts, plus access to the lake for fishing and non-motorized boating. This exceptional home combines luxury, functionality, and an outstanding community lifestyle in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods.

320 Lochside Dr, Cary

$845,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10182782 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3,000 sf brick home offers the kind of everyday practicality that's getting harder to find. With no HOA and no city taxes, you'll have a little more freedom and a few more dollars staying in your pocket. And that's never a bad thing! Inside, high ceilings, new windows in 2024, and an open floor plan make the home feel bright and comfortable. The kitchen and baths have already been updated, and the primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main floor. Upstairs, the large bonus room over the garage has been outfitted with new wood floors and is ready to become whatever fits your life best: a home office, overflow sleeping space for guests, an entertainment room, or perhaps the perfect home for your collection of vintage video arcade games. If you've been wishing for a place to spread out, you'll appreciate the oversized three-bay workshop wired to accommodate welding equipment, and a 220 outlet; ideal for woodworking, restoring a classic car, gardening projects, hobbies, or simply having enough room to store the things that don't belong in the house. Pop a window unit into the attached garage, making it a surprisingly flexible space for workouts, an art studio, a workshop extension, or even a comfortable retreat for your four-legged sidekick, and of course your vehicles. Out back, a charming patio offers an easy spot for coffee, dinner, or winding down at the end of the day under patio lights that won't outshine the stars. The location strikes a nice balance between convenience and breathing room. You're just a few miles from NC State University, downtown Raleigh, Dorothea Dix Park, the NC State Farmer's Market, grocery stores, and everyday essentials, so forgotten ingredients aren't much of a detour. When it's time to get outside, Kentwood Park, Pullen Park, and Lake Johnson Park are all within about three miles, offering trails, playgrounds, and plenty of places to stretch your legs. Let's face it, this is exactly what you've been looking for. So, come say, "hello".

4705 Carolton Dr, Raleigh

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