Preston
$1M-$3M (median ~$1.25M)Cary's signature luxury community built around Prestonwood Country Club, with golf, tennis, and aquatics on a private membership and mature tree cover screening estate lots.
The Carolina Hurricanes practice at the Invisalign Arena inside the Wake Competition Center in Morrisville, a quiet, upscale RTP-edge town on the Cary line. Everything in this guide radiates from that rink: the affluent Preston and Highcroft enclaves in Cary, the walkable Park West Village luxury rentals minutes away, and the recovery, dining, and family infrastructure a pro athlete needs within a 20-minute drive. Game nights are a ~20-minute run downtown to the Lenovo Center.
Cary's signature luxury community built around Prestonwood Country Club, with golf, tennis, and aquatics on a private membership and mature tree cover screening estate lots.
Mid-2000s single-family neighborhood known for spacious lots, quiet streets, and feeding into Cary's strongest public schools.
A 157-acre community in the heart of Cary adjacent to Prestonwood Country Club, with custom homes and an easy line to Davis Drive corridors.
Newer-construction West Cary corridor near Carpenter Village with greenway access, parks, and quick reach to both the rink and RDU airport.
The neighborhoods above sit inside a twenty-minute drive of Invisalign Arena at Wake Competition Center. But many athletes prioritize lifestyle, privacy, and prestige over commute — these are the areas across Raleigh where athletes most often buy and rent, even though they’re a longer drive from the facility.
The Triangle's only gated golf community, spread across 1,500+ wooded acres around a 27-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature course with an attended gatehouse entry. Custom estates sit on private lots tucked nine miles outside Chapel Hill.
A polished 1,600-home golf community founded by SAS, anchored by the 54-hole Prestonwood Country Club and set in Cary, one of the safest affluent suburbs in the country. Large custom estates back up to the championship fairways.
A newer Toll Brothers gated community on 800 wooded acres beside Falls Lake, built around a Tom Fazio course ranked among the state's best. Controlled access and security patrols guard sprawling modern estates.
Raleigh's most expensive ZIP and its historic heart of prestige, with stately brick estates on tree-canopied lots minutes from downtown. Hayes Barton and Budleigh are the address of the Triangle's establishment wealth.