College Park Houses for Sale

College Park in Raleigh is a historic neighborhood known for its community transformation and proximity to Saint Augustine’s University. The area features a mix of brightly colored Bungalows from the 1940s and 1950s, larger Craftsman-style homes, Minimal traditional homes, and modern designs. New construction and sidewalks have enhanced walkability. Residents enjoy local dining options on New Bern Avenue, including Jack's Seafood & Soul Food and Frank’s Pizza & Italian. For entertainment, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema offers movies with dining service, and the Little Blue Bakehouse provides sweet treats. The neighborhood is just two miles from downtown Raleigh, offering additional dining, shopping, and nightlife options. Parks like Fisher Park and Pender Street Park provide recreational spaces with amenities such as basketball courts, picnic tables, and playgrounds. The Tarboro Road Community Center offers a gymnasium, weightlifting room, and outdoor tennis courts. College Park is served by highly rated schools, including Powell Magnet Elementary, Ligon Magnet Middle, and Broughton Magnet High. The area is safer than the national average, and GoRaleigh buses provide convenient transportation. Major highways like Interstates 440 and 40 connect residents to Durham, 25 miles away, and Raleigh-Durham International Airport, 15 miles away.