Within 10 minutes of the Long Lake neighborhood in North West Raleigh are multiple movie theaters, grocery stores, restaurants, Crabtree Valley Mall, William B. Umstead State Park... I think you get the point, it's a great location. Long Lake is only 15 minutes from RDU Airport and Research Triangle Park. Surrounding schools are some of the more popular schools in Raleigh.
There is almost always a variety of homes available for sale in Long Lake ranging from 2 bedroom townhomes to larger, 5 BR homes with basements. The neighborhood was originally built exclusively by a national production home builder, Pulte homes. There are roughly 850 homes on about 240 acres, so the lots are relatively small and easy to maintain. Sidewalks connect the streets and neighbors to one another. Amenities for residents include a 4500 sq ft Club House, lighted tennis courts, swimming pool and a large playground.
The smaller townhomes typically start in the mid $100,000s and the larger, single family homes jump to over $400,000.