Falls River- North Raleigh, NC Neighborhood

Falls River community in North Raleigh, NC,  is known for its small town atmosphere and community interaction.  Developed by Wakefield Development Company, this community has won numerous awards since its creation in 2001.  The National Association of Homebuilders and the North Carolina Homebuilders Association have ranked Bedford at Falls River among the 100 Best Master-Planned Communities in America and have awarded it Community of the Year three times.  Falls River consists of 600 acres of land, one third of which is open space for community gatherings, outdoor games, or just a casual walk.  It is located minutes from Falls Lake and the Neuse River, with easy access to I-540 and Falls of the Neuse Road. 

Home Options
The Falls River community offers many different housing options to suit a variety of needs.  Choices include townhomes, which start in the low $200s through custom and estate homes which range from the upper $300s to around $1 million.

Neighborhood Amenities
    The Falls River Neighborhood includes many amenities and offers something for everyone.  Throughout the neighborhood there are greenways, pocket parks, and playgrounds for residents to enjoy.  The “Central Park” is a sure favorite, including swings, slides, a merry-go-round, and even a mini rock wall.  In the center of Town Square is a unique Clock Tower that is a well known landmark.  It marks an open greenway lined with trees where neighbors come to meet with friends, enjoy a picnic lunch, or bring the kids to play.  Falls River also offers a recreation center with a 3500 foot clubhouse for meetings or parties, including WiFi.  Inside the center are two different areas with entertainment centers including cable TVs, VCRs and DVD players, and a surround sound system that plays both inside and outside at the clubhouse’s two pools.  The first is competition size for competitive and serious swimmers while the second is for kids, offering tumble buckets, misters, raindrop umbrellas, and a 110-foot long, 15-foot waterslide.  In addition to the clubhouse, the Recreation Center also offers a sand volleyball court, a basketball court, and tennis courts.
 
Falls River Town Center
The Falls River Town Center is a quaint shopping center conveniently located at the entrance to the community right off of Durant Road.  It provides the basics including a dry cleaning tailor, a drive through pharmacy, a home improvement store, and restaurants.  This charming center also offers unique shops such as a day spa treatment, a wine tasting experience, a local bookstore, jewelry and gifts, medical and dental practices, as well as other specialty boutiques.

Welcome Home
    With all the extras that Falls River offers, it is easy to understand why it is one of the most desirable places to live in the Triangle.  Get the best of both worlds with a small town, village like neighborhood atmosphere right in the middle of the booming city of Raleigh.  Come see for yourself and experience your life at Falls River.