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Best Neighborhoods Near St. David’s School: Where Families Choose to Live

Saira Bruno November 25, 2025

Best Neighborhoods Near St. David’s School: Where Families Choose to Live

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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.


About St. David’s School

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.


Top Neighborhoods Families Choose for St. David’s

1. Inside the Beltline (ITB)

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


2. North Hills / Midtown

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


3. North Ridge

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


4. Stonehenge (North Raleigh)

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


5. Fairfax Hills and Surrounding North Raleigh Areas

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


Other Schools Families Compare With St. David’s

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.


Why Families Relocating to Raleigh Work With Saira Bruno

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.


Ready to Explore Neighborhoods Near St. David’s School?

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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