Fuquay Varina Real Estate

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina

Fuquay-Varina, NC is an up-and-coming suburban town located just 30 minutes outside the state capital of Raleigh, NC. Centrally located near Raleigh and the Research Triangle Park, Fuquay-Varina is appealing to future homeowners who are looking for a convenient and family-oriented community. Housing options in Fuquay-Varina currently run the gamut of detached, single-family homes, townhomes, and condos, in addition to residential land lots. As demand for housing has grown in recent years, Fuquay-Varina has ushered in new neighborhood developments and new shopping and dining establishments. These areas complement the town’s history, preserved in landmarks and two registered historic districts.

The most prominent lifestyle among Fuquay-Varina’s 16,000 residents is one centered around family and community values. With Jordan Lake, Harris Lake, and Raven Ridge Park nearby, sports and other types of outdoor recreational activities are very popular. The Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department manage almost 30 parks and sports fields, plus a gym and community center. Residents also have access to miles of scenic trails within the Carroll Howard Johnson Environment Education Park.

The district has more than 120 schools throughout the region and serves a total enrollment of 110,000. Five Wake County schools are located within Fuquay-Varina; these are: Ballentine Elementary, Fuquay-Varina Elementary, Lincoln Heights Elementary, Fuquay-Varina Middle School and Fuquay-Varina High School. College students have several options with North Carolina State University at Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College, Campbell University, University of Chapel Hill – North Carolina, and Meredith College all within 30 miles of Fuquay-Varina.