Bedford, Raleigh, NC
Bedford in Raleigh, North Carolina
In The Neighborhood an Aerial Video of Bedford in Raleigh, NC from Marti Hampton.
About Bedford
Enjoy a large community with a small-town feel!
Located in the northern part of Raleigh, Bedford is an upscale, family-oriented neighborhood that is sure to delight those who want to be active with their spouse or children. When designing this neighborhood the developers focused on beauty and functionality as it appeals to the upper middle class American. Houses sell quickly with most sold before each development phase completes.
You will feel right at home in Bedford if you can appreciate a strong sense of community amongst residents but you will not feel crowded. The homes are large and spacious and so are the lots. Each home rests on a generous 1 to 1.9 acres of land and features an average of 9 rooms. Many of the homes have 3-5 bathrooms, leaving those with less children space for a large office or hobby room.
Amenities in Bedford
This neighborhood has won awards year after year for its features including wider sidewalks, family parks, swimming areas and ponds and tennis court. For those with busy schedules, the neighborhood offers a day care center and a fitness center to cut back on drive time and increase your time at home with the children. Neighbors quickly become friends and there is a strong sense of community throughout the neighborhood.
As for the homes themselves, you’ll find the breath-taking beauty of old-world construction on the outside and every modern amenity imaginable on the inside. Many of the homes being added to the neighborhood even feature basements, which are hard to find in Raleigh.
New businesses are opening often in close by destinations with a commercial center located near the clock tower. You will find a wide variety of restaurants nearby for romantic night out with your spouse or for a fun night out with the family. There is something available for just about every palette.
Bedford Real Estate
For aesthetic beauty, there is a recently erected replica of the London four-faced wall, lush green lawns, manicured flower gardens and a variety of trees. Homes in Bedford are not designed like your typical cookie cutter neighborhood homes. Each home boasts a different design, color and accessories from the next door neighbors. With prices ranging from 100-600,000 and so many options available, there is sure to be a home that is perfect for you and your family in Bedford.
As if those features were not enough, Bedford even has its own family shopping center. You can drop off your dry cleaning or spend the day at the spa without ever leaving the neighborhood. With the neighborhoods close proximity to I-540, you can quickly get to work, the Raleigh-Durham International Airport and other popular destinations throughout Raleigh.
Schools In And Around Bedford
Children living in the homes attend Wake County public schools; specifically Jeffreys Grove Elementary, West Millbrook Middle School and Leesville Road High School. These schools have won numerous awards for volunteerism, academics and curriculum making them some of the best schools in the county.
Below is a detailed map of other schools that can be found in and around the Bedford area:
