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Helmsley by Smith Douglas Homes

736 Orchard Vista Cir, Raleigh, NC 27606

from $419,900

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The Richmond at Helmsley

$419,900+
  • 3 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 1,853 sqft
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The Radcliffe at Helmsley

$429,900+
  • 3 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 1,887 sqft

Community highlights

Discover Helmsley, a townhouse community by Smith Douglas Homes found in 736 Orchard Vista Cir, Raleigh, NC 27606. Currently, the community status is Selling. With 7 homes, including 6 move-in ready options. Helmsley homes size range from 1,853 to 1,887 square feet on various lot sizes. Homes price vary between $419,900 and $476,245.

Close to PNC Arena
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Great location

Raleigh’s premier arena hosting NHL games, concerts, and events near NC State and suburban neighborhoods.

2.2 miles away
Park Nearby
Walking, Jogging, Hike Or Bike Trails
Shopping Nearby
Dining Nearby
Entertainment
Open Greenspace

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Community details

Community details

Builder(s):
Smith Douglas Homes
Home type:
Townhouse
Selling status:
Selling
School district:
Wake County Schools

Community amenities

Across the layout of Helmsley by Smith Douglas Homes, specific areas have been designated for common use. The townhouse community lists 6 amenities, including features like Dining Nearby. This inclusion highlights the focus on shared spaces in Raleigh, North Carolina. The presence of these features adds a layer of shared infrastructure to the residential plan, ensuring that the neighborhood meets various functional requirements.
  • Dining Nearby
  • Park Nearby
  • Open Greenspace
  • Walking, Jogging, Hike Or Bike Trails
  • Entertainment
  • Shopping Nearby

About the builder - Smith Douglas Homes

Smith Douglas Homes
Guided by a commitment to building quality homes at affordable prices, Smith Douglas Homes has been a trusted name in the industry since 2008. The company specializes in new construction homes, utilizing a disciplined, schedule-driven process to deliver value and craftsmanship. This dedication to excellence is recognized through multiple Guildmaster Awards for exceptional customer service, with 9 out of 10 customers recommending them.
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Neighborhood

Community address

736 Orchard Vista Cir, Raleigh, NC 27606
City:
Raleigh
County:
Wake
Zip Code:
27606
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Schools in Wake County Schools

With multiple campuses serving the broader region, the Wake County Schools provides the educational framework for Helmsley by Smith Douglas Homes. Children typically start at Adams Elementary, a public school for Elementary grades situated 1.2 mi away. East Cary Middle handles the intermediate years (Middle grades) and is located roughly 1.4 mi from home with a rating of 8. The path leads ultimately to Wake Stem Early College High School, serving High grades within 1.4 mi. This defines the local school pathway.
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Places of interest

The vicinity of Helmsley by Smith Douglas Homes is marked by various Education destinations that contribute to the local experience. North Carolina State University represents one of the several locations in this category, found roughly 3.4 mi from the community. These spots help define the area's scope, providing distinct destinations for visitors and residents alike. This variety is a hallmark of the local destinations in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Business Center
Epic Games HQ1.4 mi
SAS Institute3.1 mi
Red Hat Headquarters5.8 mi
Park
Lake Johnson Park1.7 mi
JC Raulston Arboretum2.7 mi
Pullen Park4.4 mi

Getting around

The infrastructure near Helmsley by Smith Douglas Homes is evaluated for different forms of navigation. A Walk Score of 27 (Car-Dependent) suggests the level of pedestrian activity possible in the area. Biking is assessed with a Bike Score of 23 (Somewhat Bikeable), which is helpful for understanding active travel options. Transit availability is recorded as a Transit Score of 31, with access to 4 routes. This overview reflects walkability near Helmsley by Smith Douglas Homes.
Walk score ®
27 /100
Car-Dependent
Bike score ®
23 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Transit score ®
31 /100
Some Transit
4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Air quality

Natural hazards risk

Regional analysis for Helmsley by Smith Douglas Homes includes a close look at specific environmental categories. By quantifying these factors, the data provides a consistent framework for understanding the area, making complex environmental dynamics easier to digest. This structured overview is essential for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of the location. The entry for Hail is listed with a score of 97.17 and a rating of Relatively High. This is a key element of the regional hazard risk context, helping to ground the community's setting in verifiable data.
Riverine flooding96.3
Relatively High
Wildfire74.1
Relatively Low
Hurricane94.2
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake86.1
Relatively Low
Heat wave42.6
Relatively Low
Strong wind70.9
Relatively Moderate

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Helmsley by Smith Douglas Homes

Welcome to Helmsley, a boutique neighborhood of 24 exclusive townhomes now available in the heart of Raleigh. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, Helmsley offers open-concept floorplans with versatile spaces for entertaining and private outdoor living areas to unwind and recharge. With prices starting in the mid $400s, Helmsley combines exceptional design and value, making it the perfect place to call home.

Located just minutes from Downtown Cary, the upscale Fenton shopping district, and major hubs like Crossroads Plaza and the Lenovo Center, Helmsley puts the best of the Triangle right at your fingertips. Commuting is effortless with quick connections to I-40, US-1, and NC-54, while nearby parks, award winning restaurants, and vibrant entertainment provide endless ways to explore and enjoy. Tucked away in a tranquil setting, Helmsley feels like a serene retreat while keeping you close to the action.

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