Neighborhoods near Purnell Swett High School in Pembroke, NC

Pembroke is a Robeson County town with rustic charm and a modest downtown. "It's a quiet, rural area," says Marty Lanier, a real estate broker with Rock Creek Land Company, who has over 16 years of experience. "It's a small-town demographic with the exception of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke." A few parks are dotted around town, and

Red Springs, 18 miles northwest of Lumberton, is a quiet Robeson County town of about 3,000 offering ranch-style homes below the U.S. national median price. “Red Springs is a real small town,” says Marty Lanier, a real estate broker with Rock Creek Land Company and over 16 years of experience. A handful of parks and businesses are here, but

Maxton, about 40 miles from Fayetteville, is a Robeson County town with rural charm and a modest downtown. “It’s a small, small town,” says Felicia Antonela, clerk with the town of Maxton. Home prices here are generally lower than in other areas, which makes the town popular with first-time homebuyers. “It’s a nice place to raise a family and