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  Holly Springs

  A friendly suburb in North Carolina's Triangle region, Holly Springs' population has grown to nearly 50,000 residents. Sprawling ‘90s neighborhoods border new subdivisions, while greenspaces sandwich downtown in the southwestern end. "The downtown area is very quaint with lots of restaurants, shops, and a farmers' market on Saturday," says Renee

  • Average Value

    $612K

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    $370K - $1.4M

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  Twin Lakes

  Twin Lakes, a subdivision in Cary, North Carolina, was developed by Martha Stewart in collaboration with KB Homes in 2006. The neighborhood features traditional early 2000s-style single-family homes and townhouses, with design elements inspired by Stewart’s own residences. Homes include large dining rooms with wainscoting and built-in window

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    $612K

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    $359K - $886K

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  Huntersville

  Huntersville shares Mecklenburg County with Charlotte, 14 miles south. Over 60,000 people live in the city, making it one of the largest municipalities in the county. Residents and visitors take in the natural beauty of nearby Lake Norman and the surrounding greenspaces. “It’s very friendly,” says Kristin List, Realtor for Allen Tate Realtors in

  • Average Value

    $611K

  • List Price

    $342K - $2.1M

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    337 Listings

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  Woodberry Forest

  Woodberry Forest in Wilmington is a picturesque neighborhood nestled off South College Road, known for its lush trees and proximity to Pine Valley Country Club and several parks. The area is conveniently located between Downtown Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach, with both destinations under 15 minutes away, providing residents with numerous

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    $605K

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    $435K - $932K

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  Woodland Hills

  Woodland Hills in Greensboro, NC, is a neighborhood known for its stately ambiance, with winding residential streets lined by neatly landscaped lawns, trimmed hedges, and tidy flowerbeds. The area features a mix of Colonial and Georgian Revival homes, along with New Traditional houses and Millennium Mansions, all set on spacious lots that

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    $593K

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    $560K - $649K

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  The Bluffs

  The Bluffs neighborhood in Greensboro, developed between the late 1990s and early 2000s, features less than 100 stately Colonial Revival and New Traditional homes. These residences, averaging over 3,200 square feet, are set on landscaped lots ranging from a third to a half-acre, with small covered front porches and attached two-car garages. The

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    $593K

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    $425K - $624K

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  Country Club

  Country Club in Winston-Salem is an established neighborhood featuring a diverse range of home styles, including midcentury ranches, split-levels, Colonial Revivals, and vintage homes from the 1920s. The area is known for its varied architecture, with homes ranging from 1,200 to over 3,000 square feet. Forsyth Country Club, located within a mile

  • Average Value

    $592K

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    $265K - $2.2M

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    13 Listings

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  Quail Hollow

  Quail Hollow in Charlotte is a well-established neighborhood characterized by its diverse architectural styles, including brick ranch-style homes, split-levels, Colonial Revivals, and custom two-story builds. The area features spacious yards, typically over 1/3 of an acre, and well-maintained landscapes. The neighborhood is adjacent to the private

  • Average Value

    $591K

  • List Price

    $231K - $1.9M

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    10 Listings

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  Holly Tree

  Holly Tree in Wilmington, North Carolina, features predominantly Craftsman-style single-family homes built in the early 2000s, with some subdivisions governed by homeowners associations like The Holly Glen Estates and The Cottages at Holly Glen. The neighborhood includes The Woods at Holly Tree, an all-inclusive senior living community. Holly Tree

  • Average Value

    $588K

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    $416K - $970K

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    2 Listings

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  Morrisville

  With Research Triangle Park and Raleigh-Durham International Airport as its neighbors, Morrisville has established itself as one of North Carolina’s fastest-growing communities, hosting offices for top companies like Oracle, Lenovo and Syneos Health. In 2000, only 5,000 people were living here, but today, this diverse Wake County town is home to

  • Average Value

    $584K

  • List Price

    $314K - $1.3M

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    54 Listings

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  Touchstone Village

  Touchstone Village in Charlotte offers a blend of charming, older homes and modern conveniences. Built in the early to mid-1980s, many houses are being updated to contemporary standards while retaining their Colonial Revival, Cape Cod, and ranch-style architecture. The neighborhood is known for its green spaces, particularly the Four Mile Creek

  • Average Value

    $583K

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    $476K - $737K

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  Friendly Acres

  Friendly Acres in Northwestern Greensboro is a well-established residential neighborhood known for its strong sense of community and suburban charm. The area features primarily large, stately brick Colonial-revival homes from the late 1980s and early 1990s, with most properties offering four to five bedrooms and at least three bathrooms.

  • Average Value

    $581K

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    $405K - $853K

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    2 Listings

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  Oak Ridge

  Oak Ridge is a growing residential community known for its small-town atmosphere and community events, despite its proximity to the urban centers of the Triad—Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point. The neighborhood features a mix of new construction and renovated historical homes, including midcentury National-style houses, '90s-era Colonial

  • Average Value

    $580K

  • List Price

    $321K - $1.8M

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    43 Listings

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  Brookwood

  Brookwood, a historic district in Wilmington since 2015, spans 11 blocks and features charming historic homes, established trees, and picket fences. The neighborhood, quieter and less social than nearby areas, has a mix of long-term older residents and younger families. Homes, built between 1920 and 1964, include Colonial Revivals, Craftsman-style

  • Average Value

    $579K

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    $459K - $573K

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  Albemarle Plantation

  Albemarle Plantation in Hertford, North Carolina, is a distinctive gated community overlooking the Albemarle Sound. Known for its amenities, the neighborhood features two on-site restaurants, tennis courts, and the Sound Golf Links, an 18-hole course designed by Dan Maples. Residents enjoy a 166-slip marina accommodating boats up to 60 feet, along

  • Average Value

    $577K

  • List Price

    $294K - $1.4M

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  Buxton

  Buxton, a small village in Nags Head on Hatteras Island, is nestled between the Pamlico Sound and the Atlantic Ocean. Known for the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Buxton is a hub for watersports like fishing, kiteboarding, kayaking, paddleboarding, and surfing. The village has the highest year-round population on the island, with over 1,200

  • Average Value

    $577K

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    $411K - $1.1M

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    13 Listings

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  Umstead

  Umstead, located on the west side of Raleigh, is a neighborhood known for its luxurious suburban homes and proximity to William B. Umstead State Park. The area features a mix of late 20th-century subdivisions with new traditional, modern farmhouse, and rustic styles, as well as larger executive houses near Ebenezer Church Road. Homebuyers can also

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    $576K

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    $265K - $2M

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    31 Listings

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  Starmount Forest

  Starmount Forest in Greensboro is a neighborhood that seamlessly integrates lush green spaces with urban living. The area is surrounded by agriculture and towering trees, creating a serene environment that appeals to families who value community and history. Homes here are predominantly spacious ranch-styles, classic colonials, and Cape Cods from

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    $575K

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    $377K - $1.2M

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    7 Listings

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  New Sherwood Forest

  New Sherwood Forest in Winston-Salem is a neighborhood with homes primarily built between the 1980s and early 2010s, featuring spacious lots up to a quarter of an acre. The area is known for its Brick Colonial Revival and Traditional homes, with townhomes also available. The neighborhood is highly sought after, with homes typically selling within

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    $569K

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    $276K - $1.4M

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    7 Listings

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  Woodfin

  Bordered by a winding stretch of the French Broad River, Woodfin abounds with expansive wetlands, flourishing green spaces and impressive views of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. This former mill town is growing thanks to its outdoor amenities, laid-back lifestyle and proximity to downtown Asheville, according to former mayor Jerry VeHaun,

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    $567K

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    $301K - $2.3M

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    64 Listings

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  Bingham

  Bingham, a neighborhood in Chapel Hill, is characterized by its dense woodlands and rolling farmland, providing a serene and insulated living environment. Home styles range from modest manufactured and ranch-style homes to larger Colonial Revivals, European-style homes, and working farmhouses on expansive acreages. New construction townhomes are

  • Average Value

    $564K

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    $243K - $2.8M

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  Apex

  Set 15 miles west of Raleigh, the Wake County town of Apex is a growing, diverse community focused on keeping a warm small-town vibe. “It’s kind of that quintessential American town,” says AnnMarie Janni, team leader at Element Realty Group and a local of 25 years. The town, once a well-known stop for steam-engine trains in the late 1800s, coined

  • Average Value

    $562K

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    $338K - $1.5M

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    79 Listings

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  Hamilton Lakes

  Hamilton Lakes in Greensboro, NC, is a historic neighborhood initially developed in the 1920s and later annexed by the city in the 1950s. Known for its lush greenery and recreational lakes, the area features old-growth forests and rustic stone bridges. The community predominantly consists of ranch-style homes from the 1960s and 1970s, many of

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    $561K

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    $342K - $2M

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    12 Listings

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  Matthews

  In 1874, the Central Carolina Railroad established a train depot in a farming community named after its director, Watson Matthews. With the train’s success, the town transformed into the city of Matthews, incorporated in 1872. Today, the same train tracks run through Matthew’s bustling downtown, and the depot is now a visitor center and museum.

  • Average Value

    $560K

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    $332K - $1.9M

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    55 Listings

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  Mountain Island

  Mountain Island in Charlotte is a lakeside suburb known for its protected scenery and natural beauty. The neighborhood is lined with nature preserves, trails, and scenic views, offering a tranquil escape from the city's hustle. The Latta Nature Preserve, the largest in Mecklenburg County with over 1,460 acres, features miles of walking trails,

  • Average Value

    $559K

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    $257K - $1.6M

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    25 Listings

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