Homes for Sale in Raleigh NC

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Raleigh, the capital city of North Carolina, is a dynamic and diverse city where traditional and historic elements blend seamlessly with modern and eclectic features. Positioned at a central location along the eastern coast of the USA, Raleigh is an integral part of the Research Triangle of North Carolina, known for its exceptional education, research, and technical innovation. This vibrant city boasts exceptional arts and culture, earning it the title of the "Smithsonian of the South," a thriving culinary landscape with renowned chefs such as Ashley Christensen, named the James Beard Foundation's 2019 Best Chef in America, and a burgeoning music scene that Rolling Stone recognizes as one of the top eight emerging music cities in the country.

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Whether you're a lover of art, history, or traveling with kids, Raleigh has a museum that caters to your interests. The North Carolina Museum of Art houses over 5,000 years of art history, and features the largest museum art park in the United States. For those seeking contemporary art, the Contemporary Art Museum (CAM) always has new exhibits since it does not have a permanent collection. If you're interested in learning about the state's flora and fauna, head to the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, where you can even attend events inside a three-story replica globe. Alternatively, visit the North Carolina Museum of History to delve into the state's past. Best of all, admission to all four museums is free. When the sun sets, Raleigh's music scene takes center stage, with options ranging from a speakeasy-style jazz club at C. Grace to indie rock at Neptune's and Kings, or bigger-name acts at the Red Hat Amphitheater.

Foodie Paradise

In Raleigh, you'll never have to worry about going hungry or thirsty. Brewery Bhavana offers a unique experience, with a Belgium-inspired brewery, dim sum restaurant, community library, bookstore, and flower shop all in one location. If you're traveling with picky eaters or simply can't make up your mind, Morgan Street Food Hall and Transfer Co. Food Hall offer a diverse range of food options, from tacos and fresh seafood to bagels and gourmet ice cream, to satisfy every palate. Raleigh Beer Garden boasts the world's largest draft selection, with over 350 beers on tap to choose from during happy hour. International cuisine favorites include Yemen Arab with unique dishes like koftas, lehem haneeth and saltahs.

Outdoor Enthusiasts

Raleigh's mild winters and warm summers make it an ideal destination for outdoor activities all year round. Take a stroll, jog, or bike ride along the Neuse River Greenway Trail, a 44-kilometer path that meanders through historical sites and scenic wetlands, crossing boardwalks and bridges. This trail is part of the 1,900-kilometer Mountains-to-Sea Trail that spans the entire length of North Carolina, and it's just one section of Raleigh's nearly 300 kilometers of interconnected greenways. For those who prefer hiking, William B. Umstead State Park offers a variety of forested nature trails to explore. Alternatively, you can paddle down the Neuse River Canoe Trail, or experience a unique kayaking adventure through the only bald cypress blackwater swamp in the region at Robertson Millpond Preserve.

Raleigh Schools

Raleigh is renowned for its highly educated population, as it has been ranked by Time magazine as the third most educated city in the United States based on the percentage of residents who hold college degrees. This achievement is largely attributed to the presence of top-notch universities in and around Raleigh, as well as the Research Triangle Park (RTP) to the Northwest, which has been a hub of research and innovation for several decades. The Wake County Public School System operates the public schools in Raleigh and is the largest public school system in the Carolinas. The system has been praised for its innovative efforts to maintain social, economic, and racial balance by using income as a crucial factor in assigning students to schools. Raleigh is also home to several magnet high schools and several schools offering the International Baccalaureate program, with four early college high schools and two alternative high schools also present in the city.

What Locals Say About Living in Raleigh

Raleigh has a population of 462,219 people and is considered one of the best places to reside in the state. Raleigh offers a perfect balance between urban and suburban lifestyles, with a mix of residential and commercial areas. Most people in Raleigh own their homes, and there are numerous restaurants and parks throughout the city. Raleigh is a popular place for families and young professionals. The public schools in Raleigh are highly rated and provide excellent education opportunities for residents.

 "Raleigh is a fantastic place to start fresh or find your passion. With an abundance of jobs in all fields within the triangle region. There are incredible colleges and community colleges with affordable and well vetted programs. There are many opportunities to explore and try new things!"

"I love Raleigh. The people are caring and friendly. Downtown has great places to go out and eat. It is a wonderful place to live." -Niche.com

Raleigh Real Estate

Raleigh boasts a wide variety of homes that reflect its rich history, culture, and distinctive character. From lavish historic mansions to cozy bungalows and cottages, the city has a diverse collection of historic and contemporary homes. The charming Oakwood and Mordecai historic districts are home to an array of stunning Colonial, Georgian, and Federal-style homes. Visitors can also admire the ornate designs of Victorian and Queen Anne-style homes that can be found throughout the city. Raleigh's downtown area features sleek modern skyscrapers, chic urban lofts, and contemporary high-rise condominiums. For those looking for a more suburban feel, Raleigh's neighborhoods offer a range of single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums. The city also has a growing number of eco-friendly and sustainable homes that prioritize green building practices, such as energy-efficient appliances, solar panels, and green roofs.

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