Saira Bruno November 25, 2025
If you are considering St. David’s School for your child, choosing the right neighborhood is a major part of your decision. Families who enroll at St. David’s often want a short commute, a strong community feel and a home that supports their lifestyle.
That is why so many parents turn to Saira Bruno at SB Real Estate, known as a top agent for families relocating to Raleigh. With her school-focused guidance and deep neighborhood expertise, Saira helps families move with confidence.
Below is a guide to the neighborhoods most families choose for proximity to St. David’s, including specific sub-areas, current price expectations and realistic commute times.
Location: 3400 White Oak Road, Raleigh
Grades: Pre-K through 12
Why families choose it: Strong academics, faith-based mission, small classes and a connected K-12 community.
Popular ITB neighborhoods for St. David’s families include Country Club Hills, Drewry Hills, the new Executive Estates at Revere, Budleigh and Five Points. These areas offer walkability, mature trees, parks and long-term resale value.
Average price point: About $1.4 million
Commute to St. David’s: 3 to 5 minutes, and some neighborhoods are walkable to campus
North Hills blends convenience, shopping, dining and access to major roads. Buyers will find renovated homes, mid-century styles, luxury builds and new construction.
Price range: $600,000 to $6 million
Commute to St. David’s: 5 to 8 minutes by car
North Ridge offers large lots, golf course living and a classic North Raleigh feel. Families who want space and a premium community often choose this area.
Average price point: About $1.35 million
Commute to St. David’s: 12 to 18 minutes by car
Stonehenge is known for established homes, quiet streets and a family-friendly layout. Many buyers love the parks and convenience to shopping and dining.
Average price point: Around $700,000
Commute to St. David’s: 16 to 18 minutes by car
Fairfax Hills offers traditional homes, mature trees and several off-market or hidden-gem streets. Families can find a mix of luxury homes and accessible options.
Price range: Luxury homes plus some options in the $500,000 range
Commute to St. David’s: 12 to 15 minutes by car
Parents exploring St. David’s often compare it with several other private and magnet options, including:
Ravenscroft School
Trinity Academy
Cardinal Gibbons
St. Timothy’s School (Pre-K to 8)
St. Thomas More Academy
Local magnet and base schools depending on enrollment zones
Specialized charter options for STEM, arts and classical programs
Saira helps families understand how each option fits commute patterns, budget and lifestyle.
Choosing a private school is one step. Choosing the right neighborhood is the next. This is where Saira’s insight matters most.
Families choose Saira because she:
Explains day-to-day commute patterns for each neighborhood
Helps parents choose between ITB and North Raleigh lifestyles
Reviews home values, appreciation trends and resale strength
Provides early previews and video tours for relocating families
Breaks down school tracks, zoning, private school alternatives and neighborhood culture
Guides families through every step with clear, calm support
Her clients often say the process becomes simple once she is involved.
Whether you want walkability, space, convenience or strong resale value, Saira will guide you to the neighborhoods that fit your goals and give your family the best connection to St. David’s.
Schedule a consult today to begin your search with clarity and confidence
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