Why Live in Jackson Springs
Jackson Springs, a small crossroads community in Moore County, west of Pinehurst, offers a tranquil retreat with a rich history dating back to the late 18th century. Known for its mineral water in the early 20th century, the area now features modest Minimal Traditional cottages, American Foursquare-style farmhouses, and classic ranch-style homes, many of which overlook multiple acres of land. Local children attend highly rated schools, including West Pine Elementary, West Pine Middle, and Pinecrest High, which is noted for its strong varsity athletics. Residents enjoy proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment options in nearby Seven Lakes and Pinehurst, just minutes away. Points of interest include the Jackson Springs Depot, a restored early 20th-century train depot, and the Jackson Springs Community Club, which meets monthly. For groceries, locals visit the Food Lion 7 miles northwest, with additional amenities like a Dollar General and several doctors' offices nearby. Dining options feature local favorites such as Lake House Bar & Grill and DeLucia’s Bake Shop. North Carolina Highway 73 runs through Jackson Springs, connecting it to West End and Wind Blow, while Interstate 74 is 7 miles west. Pinehurst, known for its world-class golf courses, is about 11 miles east, providing easy access to FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, renowned for its oncology and heart centers. The area is safer than the national average, making it a practical and peaceful place to live.
