1 OR 3+296 296 1=0+0+0+1 Homes with Playground Community Features

1 OR 3+296 296 1=0+0+0+1 Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to the picturesque charm of **Wake County, North Carolina**, where vibrant communities and natural beauty harmoniously blend to create an ideal living environment. Nestled in the heart of the Research Triangle, Wake County is renowned for its excellent schools, diverse recreational options, and a thriving economy. With cities like Raleigh, Cary, and Apex, residents enjoy a perfect mix of urban amenities and suburban tranquility.

One of the standout features of homes in Wake County is the abundance of communities that prioritize family-friendly living. Many neighborhoods come equipped with playgrounds, ensuring that children have safe and engaging spaces to play and explore. Imagine your little ones laughing and making memories just steps away from your front door! These playgrounds not only provide a safe haven for children but also foster a strong sense of community among families, encouraging neighbors to connect and socialize.

In addition to playgrounds, Wake County offers a wealth of parks, greenways, and recreational facilities, making it easy for families to lead an active lifestyle. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll, biking along scenic trails, or hosting a picnic at one of the many local parks, the outdoor opportunities here are endless.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a variety of homes that feature playground amenities, Wake County is the perfect place to plant your roots and watch your family thrive. Come discover the warmth and charm of this wonderful county—your dream home awaits!

Newest 1 OR 3+296 296 1=0+0+0+1 Homes with Playground Community Features

$304,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422636 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

4918 Manchineel Lane, Monroe

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. lisaturleyrealestate@gmail.com
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426414 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
*** LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! *** PRIVATE PREMIUM HOMESITE, TRADITIONAL STYLE PARTIAL BRICK ELEVATION HOME WITH GARAGE - OPEN FLOOR PLAN - CUL-DE-SAC RANCH HOME IN BALLANTYNE SCHOOL DISTRICT! This inviting home was designed for simple, easy living - w / the primary bedroom on the main, updated kitchen w/ island bar seating, living room w/ fireplace and vaulted ceilings - Gorgeous private backyard with partial fencing and plenty of room for a pool! This elegant home with its traditional charm and thoughtful design is beaming with natural lightness and brightness! Whether enjoying the open floorplan inside or the large level yard outside, this home has it all! LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION ... Great schools, awesome local parks and attractions - near all the best shopping and restaurants and yet away from the hustle and bustle of city life! Truly a neighborhood feel in the middle of south Charlotte - In the perfect suburban area ... In the perfect Southampton community ... on the perfect neighborhood cul-de-sac lot ... A perfect home for buyers looking to love their new home!! ***Come see!***

9100 Royal Highlands Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of David Upchurch Real Estate. larahillrealestate@gmail.com
$700,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4426881 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare find in gated Avery Park community! This beautiful log residence easily allows for complete main-level living, featuring primary bedrooms on both floors. A discrete rear ramp provides seamless, step-free access to both front and back entrances. At the heart of the home, a sun-drenched 2-story great room is anchored by a stacked-stone gas fireplace and multi-tiered, southeast-facing windows framing tranquil woodland views. The updated kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a large island with breakfast bar seating. Upstairs, the expansive top-floor bedroom—the largest in the home—is served by an adjacent full hall bath. An open loft nestles at the peak of the roof, offering an ideal space for an office or playroom. Downstairs you'll find plenty of storage space. Step outside to the wrap-around deck or covered porch. Enjoy neighborhood amenities including pool, tennis, pickleball, and direct trail access to Pisgah National Forest, just minutes from South Asheville.

133 Smokemont Drive, Arden

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. karen.woodard@allentate.com
$282,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427086 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Introducing The Amelia | Spaces Collection | Proposed Construction. A simpler, faster path to a brand-new home! The Amelia offers approximately 1,559 SF with 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, a 2-Car Garage, and a thoughtfully designed two-story layout. The First Floor features an open Kitchen with Pantry, spacious Great Room, and welcoming Foyer. Upstairs, the private Primary Suite is joined by two secondary Bedrooms, a full Bathroom, Laundry, and versatile Loft. Spaces streamlines the building experience with four professionally curated design packages featuring coordinated cabinetry, countertops, flooring, lighting, finishes, and exterior selections. With selections finalized at contract, you’ll enjoy straightforward choices, lower pricing, and an approximately one-month shorter build timeline. Available structural options, including a 3-Car Garage and dual-bowl vanity, provide additional opportunities to personalize The Amelia.

1757 Autumn Country Lane Unit #78, High Shoals

Listing courtesy of TLS Realty LLC. kwilson@tlsrealtyllc.com
$324,530
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4421633 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brand new, energy-efficient home available by Oct 2026! Enjoy game nights in the second-story loft or entertain guests on the open-concept main level. Flex space on the first floor makes a perfect formal dining room or home office. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts dual sinks and a walk-in closet. New ranch and two-story homes in Salisbury built for energy efficiency and equipped with move-in ready features including a washer, dryer, fridge and whole-home blinds. Guaranteed to close in 60 days or less. (You'll be reimbursed up to $5,000 in expenses related to delays we cause.) Relax in your private primary suite and enjoy the back patio, all with easy access to Kannapolis, Concord and Charlotte. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

335 Pantego Place, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of Meritage Homes of the Carolinas. jimmy.mcclurg@meritagehomes.com
$329,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427018 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
4 BEDROOMS + STUDY + UPSTAIRS LOFT! The Cora offers 2,742 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, plus flexible living spaces on both levels. An open main floor connects the spacious Great Room, Dining area and Kitchen, while a separate Study provides additional space for work, hobbies or everyday needs. The Kitchen features Frost White quartz countertops, gray Shaker cabinetry, upgraded tile backsplash and stainless appliances, plus a pantry and convenient coffee bar. Upstairs, the Primary Suite features a walk-in closet and private bath with dual vanities and an oversized 60" shower. Three additional bedrooms, a full bath, Laundry and Loft complete the second floor. A covered front porch and attached 2-car garage round out this thoughtfully designed new construction home in Autumn Ridge. Come see how the Cora's flexible layout gives you room for both everyday living and the spaces you need most!

1713 Autumn Country Lane Unit #59, High Shoals

Listing courtesy of TLS Realty LLC. kwilson@tlsrealtyllc.com
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4426963 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW CONSTRUCTION + FLEX ROOM + UPSTAIRS LOFT! The Hallie offers 2,339 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and flexible living spaces on both levels. The open main floor connects the Great Room, Dining area and Kitchen, while a separate Flex Room creates additional space for work, hobbies or everyday living. The Kitchen features Frost White quartz countertops, white Shaker cabinetry, upgraded tile backsplash and stainless appliances. Upstairs, the spacious Primary Suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with an oversized 60" shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, Laundry and a generous Loft complete the second floor. Stylish finishes, durable flooring, a covered front porch and attached 2-car garage round out this thoughtfully designed home in Autumn Ridge. Take a tour of Autumn Ridge and see how the Hallie's flexible layout works for you!

1711 Autumn Country Lane Unit #58, High Shoals

Listing courtesy of TLS Realty LLC. kwilson@tlsrealtyllc.com
$563,380
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4426752 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for a brand new home within an established community? Moore Farm offers gorgeous amenities including a resort style pool, clubhouse, pickleball courts, playground, & walking trails, with yard maintenance also included through the HOA! Our community is conveniently located near I-485 and Independence Blvd. offering easy access to shopping, dining, & recreational facilities. This Lehigh home is offered on a desirable wooded cul de sac homesite, offering extra yard space and enhanced privacy.

961 Augustus Beamon Drive, Indian Trail

Listing courtesy of Smith Capital Partners LLC. smithcapitalpartnersllc@gmail.com
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4425450 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome to 180 Longleaf Dr in the sought-after Atwater Landing community! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 3,200 sq ft of beautifully designed living space with an open floor plan that makes everyday living and entertaining effortless. The main level features a welcoming living room with gas fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen with large island, gas cooktop, double ovens, walk-in pantry and breakfast bar, plus a convenient bedroom and full bath. Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary suite with a private bath and walk-in closet, additional bedrooms, a versatile loft/flex space, and laundry room. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car garage and thoughtful features throughout, including an extended patio and fenced in yard. Atwater Landing offers an array of amenities including a community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, walking trails and lake access. Ideally located in the Lake Norman area with convenient access to shopping, dining, I-77 and everything Mooresville has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to make this move-in-ready home yours!

180 Longleaf Drive, Mooresville

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. lisabreidenbach@gmail.com
$849,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424603 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Quality built by Shea Homes, this unique Silverado plan welcomes you with a stunning two-story foyer and expansive great room filled with lots of natural light and floor to ceiling custom shelving. The main level features hardwood floors and tile throughout, along with a formal dining room accented by detailed molding—perfect for entertaining. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and hosting, featuring granite tops, abundant cabinetry, a large center island and an adjoining breakfast area provides a comfortable eat-in space overlooking the fenced backyard. French doors lead you to a truly special backyard oasis featuring a generous, screened porch perfected with EZBreeze All-Weather windows and a beautiful flagstone patio. A peaceful retreat for all. Convenient guest bedroom down is perfect for extended company or office space. Upstairs you will find 4 spacious bedrooms including the primary suite with a private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. A standout feature of this home is the versatile FROG (Finished Room Over Garage), ideal for a home office, playroom, media room, or guest space. Hunter Oaks offers fantastic community amenities, including a clubhouse, two swimming pools, tennis courts, and a playground—creating a vibrant and connected neighborhood atmosphere. Ideally located with easy access to Blakeney, Rea Farms, Waverly, and I-485, and zoned for top-rated Marvin Ridge schools, this home offers the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, and livability.

402 Deercross Lane, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Farms & Estates Realty Inc. shawna.minervini@yahoo.com
$513,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4426587 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with thoughtful details, a flexible floor plan and outdoor living that truly sets it apart. Three bedrooms and two full baths are conveniently located on the main level, while upstairs you’ll find a fourth bedroom, full bath and large loft - perfect for guests, a home office, hobbies or simply a little extra room to spread out. The heart of the home is the spacious living room, where a gas fireplace and beautiful lighted built-ins create a warm and inviting place to gather. The kitchen offers tons of cabinet space, stainless steel appliances and a separate breakfast area for casual meals, while the formal dining room gives you another space for entertaining and special occasions. The main-level primary suite is a comfortable retreat with a tray ceiling, two walk-in closets and a spacious bath featuring a garden tub and separate walk-in shower. You’ll also find the laundry room on the main level, making everyday living that much easier. Storage is easy to come by, with a walk-in attic upstairs and additional attic access from the garage, plus the added convenience of a whole-house water filtration system. And then there’s the backyard - one of the spaces that really makes this home special. Sitting on .31 of an acre, a rare find in the neighborhood, there’s plenty of room to relax, entertain and enjoy being outside. Start your morning on the screened porch with privacy shades, spend an evening soaking in the hot tub, or gather with friends around the firepit and built-in sitting wall. The extended patio features a covered outdoor kitchen, so you can enjoy cooking in just about any weather, complete with a smoker and gas grill connected to natural gas. Outdoor lighting keeps the space inviting well into the evening, while the beautiful weeping willow adds even more charm to the backyard. With a fenced yard and plenty of room to enjoy, this is an outdoor space you’ll want to use year-round. And there’s plenty to enjoy beyond your own backyard, with neighborhood amenities that include a clubhouse, fitness center, two outdoor pools, playground, tennis courts, recreation areas and access to the Carolina Thread Trail. With spaces designed for everyday living, relaxing and entertaining, plus a neighborhood with so much to enjoy, you may find there’s no place you’d rather be than home.

3018 Burgess Drive, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. Leigh@simplysoldteam.com
$815,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4403949 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don't miss this great value in sought-after Park Crossing...classic traditional curb appeal on a quiet, peaceful cul-de-sac. This custom Dennis Hughes-built home delivers unmatched quality in a sought-after neighborhood setting. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 3,169 sq. ft. of well-planned space, the home welcomes you with gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the main level and brand new carpet upstairs. Inside, enjoy spacious formal and casual living areas centered around a cozy fireplace—a solid, beautifully built canvas ready for your modern personal touches. The upper level features a primary suite complete with steam shower, garden tub and cedar-lined built in cabinets. Three generous guest rooms and a massive bonus room w/rear stairs round out this practical floor plan. The backyard offers a unique, low-maintenance benefit: a densely wooded setting that slopes down toward the Little Sugar Creek greenway. With no grass to mow, enjoy complete mountain-like seclusion, bird & deer watching, and pristine natural views right from your window. Park Crossing neighborhood is convenient to top dining, shopping, schools and everyday amenities! *Fireplace sold as-is, no known problems. **Park Crossing Rec Club memberships available for an additional fee. More info at pcrecclub.com

9423 Braemar Terrace, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate SouthPark. mary.shumate@allentate.com
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