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The Carlyle at Falls Lake subdivision in Raleigh, NC  is an estate community of 96 wooded 1 to 2.5 acre home sites adjacent to Falls Lake in the Raleigh, NC region. Falls Lake is an Army Corps of Engineers property. The Corps describes this beautiful lake as follows: “A man-made reservoir, Falls Lake is located in the upper portion of the Neuse River Basin, nestled very near North Carolina’s bustling “Triangle Area”. The reservoir covers almost 12,500 acres with water, and is surrounded by 25,500 acres of public land. The dam is located just outside of Raleigh, and the lake stretches 22 miles upstream to the confluence of the Eno, Flat, and Little Rivers near Durham. “ Falls Lake is one of the most popular recreation destinations in the region.

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Downing Glen subdivision is a vibrant neighborhood in Morrisville, NC

. Most of the homes are similar in color and elevation. The size varies from 1500 to 2000 square feet. While the homes in the Downing Glen neighborhood are basic in concept and construction, the quality materials and craftsmanship used in Downing Glen rivals those used in more expensive homes.

Downing Glen has a very dynamic environment because most of the homes here are rental properties. This means that families leave and arrive in this Morrisville, NC neighborhood on a semi-regular basis. Each family, however, brings with them their life experiences, making the culture in Downing Glen very fluid and changeable. The dynamic environment, however, does not mean the residents…

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The Faircroft subdivision in N. Raleigh, NC is one of the most sought after neighborhoods in the area. Although the Faircroft neighborhood is relatively new, it has an enviable reputation.

Homes in Faircroft are generally stylish countryside mansions on large 1 to 3 acre lakeside lots. A 5 acre lake, huge community swimming pool and clubhouse are just some of the amenities provided at Faircroft. Located close to shopping centers, restaurants, schools and entertainment venues and downtown Raleigh, Faircroft is offers gracious living in an exclusive development.

There are just 61 home sites in Faircroft, some of which are wooded. Some homes are located on cul de sacs and there are 28 acres of open spaces in addition to the lake. Faircroft has a…

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Holly Point subdivision is located in Holly Springs, NC

close to Raleigh and Research Triangle Park. There are nearly 200 homes in the Holly Pointe neighborhood constructed by some of the best builders in the area. Homes in Holly Point cost upwards of $300,000 and the area was developed by L. Sterling Development and Finance Inc.

Holly Pointe features beautiful wooded home sites and the community has many walking and hiking trails in a park-like setting. The homes themselves feature unique touches in trim such as wrought iron accents. Ranging from 2500 to 3600 square feet, the homes have three to six bedrooms and three to four bathrooms. With two-car garages and the ever-present gracious front porch, homes in Holly Pointe reflect the best in…

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The Keystone Crossing subdivision in Morrisville, NC is one of the newest and best-located developments in the area. Keystone Crossing is just a few minutes from Research Triangle Park (RTP), the town of Cary and the I-40 and I-540 interstate highways. With all these locations just minutes away, the Keystone Crossing neighborhood is a highly desirable place to live for many people who commute to them daily.

Homes in Keystone Crossing starting at about $250,000. Most homes have 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms and 2400 square feet of open living space for active families. The houses also have fully completed walk up attics on the 3rd floor. Homes have two garages, one of which has rear entry. The second garage has a front entry.

The development has 189…

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The houses in the Windcrest neighborhood are all 2-story and have between 3 and 5 bedrooms. House size is modest at between about 1500 and 2100 square feet. Windcrest has some of the best housing values in all of Holly Springs. Built by the well-known company KB Homes, houses in Windcrest sell for between $200,000 and $250,000, making them very affordable for young, professional families
Windcrest in Raleigh, NC is a beautiful neighborhood

with lots of wooded areas and tree-studded pathways. The nearby lakes and parks in Holly Springs, NC make it great location for young families. The beautiful natural setting in Windcrest is perfect for helping kids better with nature. Yet this wonderful setting is an easy commute to Research Triangle Park, the…

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Wescott subdivision in Holly Springs, NC

was established in mid -2000 and contains over 200 single family houses. Wescott’s developer is the award winning company, Community Properties Inc., a company known for building some of the best custom homes the area. This neighborhood is ideally located and home prices range from $400,000 to $650,000.

Homes in the Wescott neighborhood have from 2500 to 4300 square feet of living space and some feature unfinished basements. Wescott’s homes are custom-built, single family dwellings.  The

Westcott HOA

has a handy webiste too.

built by a consortium of 12 building firms.  In addition, homes in this

Holly Springs Neighborhood

represent a wide variety of styles and architectures, so the “cookie…

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The Tuscany subdivision is a one-of-a-kind neighborhood in Holly Springs, NC that has just 32 homes. Each home has been custom built to suit the owners’ particular requirements. The Tuscany (Holly Springs, NC) neighborhood is situated in an attractive wooded area. Homes are at about $400,000 and up.

Tuscany was developed by Sunset Lake Partners who have an excellent reputation as one of the best firms in the field of residential construction in the Holly Springs, NC area. Along with high-style designs and plenty of custom touches, homes in Tuscany still manage to offer a great value for the money. Although located in a peaceful suburban setting, Tuscany isn’t very far from the urban and suburban amenities many people have…

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