Forest Hills Homes with Wake - Needham Broughton High High School

Forest Hills Homes with Wake - Needham Broughton High High School

Welcome to Forest Hills, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors, Forest Hills exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

One of the standout features of Forest Hills is its proximity to the highly regarded Wake - Needham Broughton High School. Known for its strong academic programs and vibrant extracurricular activities, this school is a major draw for families seeking quality education for their children. Parents can take comfort in knowing that their kids are receiving an exceptional education just a stone's throw away.

The homes in Forest Hills are as diverse as the residents themselves, ranging from charming mid-century designs to modern new builds. Many properties boast spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. The community is also well-connected to Raleigh’s extensive parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it's hiking, biking, or picnicking.

Living in Forest Hills means more than just a beautiful home; it’s about embracing a lifestyle rich in community spirit, educational excellence, and natural beauty. With its ideal location, friendly atmosphere, and access to top-notch schools, Forest Hills is a place where memories are made and dreams are realized. Come and discover your new home in this enchanting Raleigh neighborhood!

Newest Forest Hills Homes with Wake - Needham Broughton High High School

2313 Van Dyke Ave, Raleigh
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10200784 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This one has charm, character, updates and an unbeatable Forest Hills location! This renovated three-bedroom, two-bath bungalow greets you with a full front porch and a white picket fence and it's just a short stroll to the shops, restaurants, and coffee spots of The Village District. Step inside to a welcoming front room with a decorative fireplace. The current owners used it as a dining room and it will also work well as a cozy sitting room or den. Wood floors flow throughout the main parts of original home. The recently renovated kitchen has tile floors, white cabinetry, quartz countertops, induction range, stainless appliances and built-in window seats that are perfect for morning coffee. The spacious family room, primary suite and screened were added by the previous owners. The family room offers plenty of space and opens to the large screened porch, giving you even more room to relax and host guests. The primary suite is a true retreat, with new carpet, dual closets, a ceiling fan, and an updated bath with a walk-in shower and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms with wood floors share a stylishly updated hall bath. Out back, the yard is ready for whatever you love: garden beds, BBQs or evenings around a fire pit on the slate patio, or tree house adventures. A handy shed provides extra storage. The easy, practical layout suits everyday living and entertaining alike and with The Village District at your doorstep and all of Raleigh's favorite spots close by, this location is hard to match. With its nice lot, convenient location, updated spaces and livable design, this Forest Hills gem has it all!

2313 Van Dyke Ave, Raleigh
2311 Van Dyke Ave, Raleigh
$1,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10198530 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful new construction on a tree-lined street in Raleigh's desirable University Park neighborhood. This thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home blends timeless architecture with modern comforts and carefully selected finishes throughout. Hardwood floors, designer lighting, and inviting living spaces create a warm and sophisticated feel, while welcoming front and rear porches offer the perfect places to relax, entertain, and enjoy Raleigh's beautiful weather. Buyers have the opportunity to personalize selections and make this home truly their own. Just a short walk to the shops and restaurants of Village District, with convenient access to Wade Avenue, I-440, and I-40. Experience the charm of an established neighborhood with all the benefits of new construction in one of Raleigh's most sought-after inside-the-Beltline locations.

2311 Van Dyke Ave, Raleigh
800 Brooks Ave, Raleigh
$2,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10196078 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Rose Cottage BLDG.
As McNeill Burbank's 2026 Parade Home, Rose Cottage twinkles. The interior is warm and textured, owing to wood-paneled ceilings and walls, oak hardwoods finished on site, and velvety light spilling through paned windows. Every square foot earns its keep, punctuated by walls of built-in cabinetry and shelving. The same discipline shows up in the primary suite, whose relationship to the laundry and owners' entry reflects decades studying how we live. // Parade homes are designed to impress, but Rose Cottage still finds room to surprise us. A three-car garage. Statement light fixtures. A kitchen that would make a chef out of any of us. Layered millwork. Solid, polished nickel hardware fitted to heavy doors. A large, covered stone patio with fireplace and elevated views. Five full bathrooms for en suite living, including an out-of-the-way main floor guest suite that doubles as a study. // Not every street in this city gets a sidewalk. Yours does, and it's a gift. Stroll to dinner. Go for a run. Walk your child to school. Explore on a whim, car-free. // Home is more than what's under one roof. It's the connection to people and places around you. That's the magic of Rose Cottage.©

800 Brooks Ave, Raleigh
1003 Gardner St, Raleigh
$925,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10179270 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This special property on a desirable .35-acre corner lot offers a rare opportunity in one of Raleigh's premier locations. Set in an exceptional, walkable neighborhood near parks, the Village District, the Rose Garden, Hillsborough Street, and NC State, the home provides wonderful flexibility for today's lifestyle and tomorrow's vision. Thoughtfully updated over time, the home features open living spaces, hardwood floors throughout, a stylish, functional kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, new AC (2026) and a newer roof (2024). The basement offers a finished recreation room with a full-sized bar, creating valuable bonus space beyond the main finished square footage. Whether you choose to further update and personalize the existing home or explore the opportunity to build your dream home, this property offers outstanding potential in a highly sought-after setting. Laundry currently in basement but could easily be moved upstairs into the former "kitchenette" space to make a generous main level laundry room! A rare two-car garage and existing elevator shaft add even more possibility, including potential adaptation for multi-generational living (Note: the built-in elevator has not been used for several decades, but the space remains for a future owner to evaluate and reimagine). Come explore the possibilities of this unique property in an unbeatable Raleigh location.

1003 Gardner St, Raleigh
911 Canterbury Rd, Raleigh
$1,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10176000 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in one of Raleigh's most desirable locations, this beautifully crafted home by L&L of Raleigh offers nearly 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space just minutes from the Village District and Downtown Raleigh. Built in 2019, the residence combines timeless architectural details with modern conveniences, creating an exceptional opportunity in the heart of the city. A charming rocking chair front porch welcomes guests into a stunning foyer featuring herringbone-patterned hardwood floors. The elegant dining room showcases a coffered ceiling and detailed wainscoting, while hardwood flooring extends throughout the home and wood shutters enhance most rooms. The spacious family room features custom built-in bookshelves and a gas log fireplace, seamlessly connecting through pocket French doors to a sunroom with a second fireplace and access to the screened porch, creating inviting spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress with quartz countertops, a large center island with bar seating, a farm sink, walk-in pantry, built-in beverage cooler and a six-burner Thermador gas range complete with double ovens and griddle. An adjacent breakfast area provides comfortable casual dining. The main-level primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a tray ceiling, custom walk-in closet, and a luxurious spa-inspired bath with a freestanding air tub, separate tiled shower and dual-sink vanity. Additional conveniences include a main-floor laundry room and a built-in desk and drop zone just inside the garage entrance. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms each offer custom wood accent walls and walk-in closets. Two expansive bonus rooms provide exceptional flexibility and can easily serve as a playroom, home office, media room, fitness space, or potential fifth bedroom. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a screened porch featuring privacy louvers and a brick herringbone-patterned patio overlooking the fully fenced, newly sodded backyard. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, tankless water heater, Nest thermostats, and three HVAC systems, including a dedicated unit added in 2021 for the bonus room expansion over the garage. Offering exceptional craftsmanship, versatile living spaces, and an unbeatable Inside-the-Beltline location with easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment, this home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style.

911 Canterbury Rd, Raleigh
1000 Canterbury Rd, Raleigh
$2,125,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10109996 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Custom-built by HJ Morris Construction. This stunning 5171 sq ft home features a finished basement with in-law suite and full kitchen, first-floor guest suite, chef's kitchen with ceiling-height white cabinetry, 48'' Viking gas range with double ovens, Built-in 48'' Viking Refrigerator, oversized quartz island, walk-in scullery/pantry. The kitchen opens to a spacious family room with slider to a screened porch featuring built-in Infratech Heaters. A tiled fireplace with built-ins anchors the family room. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite boasts hardwoods, accent trim wall, sitting area, and a spa-like bath with a large tile-surround shower, bench, transom, dual shower heads, and double niches. A large rec room features hardwood flooring and access to an exterior covered balcony with metal railing. Wide-plank hardwood flooring throughout, elegant finishes, designer lighting, and a whole home natural gas Generac generator complete this exceptional home.

1000 Canterbury Rd, Raleigh
808 Brooks Ave, Raleigh
$2,225,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10166916 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
In 1997, Richard Carlson published a short self-help book called ''Don't Sweat the Small Stuff.'' It quickly gained popularity worldwide, selling in over 135 countries and spending over 100 weeks on the NYT bestseller list. For the vast majority of us, a needed message. But for local builder McNeill Burbank, the book collected dust on the shelf. And we're glad for it. // When it comes to historically-inspired design, they pore over the details. To create a warm, layered interior reminiscent of early 20th-century homes, they live in the weeds. In delivering a well-built home, McNeill Burbank won't hand over the keys until it's perfect. // The first in a row of three bespoke homes, 808 Brooks sits within walking distance of Hillsborough Street, the Raleigh Greenway, and Olds Elementary School. Inside, there are no compromises: five bedrooms, a downstairs guest suite, a dedicated study, and an exercise room on the first floor. Out back, space to breathe and run. Everywhere, comfort and warmth. // In other words, they sweat the small stuff so we don't have to.©

808 Brooks Ave, Raleigh
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