A GUIDE TO THE SERVICES AVAILABLE NEAR YOUR NEW HOME The Oaks at Meadowridge COMMUNITY GUIDE Copyright 2007 Toll Brothers, Inc. All rights reserved. These resources are provided for informational purposes only, and represent just a sample of the services available for each community. Toll Brothers in no way endorses or recommends any of the resources presented herein.
OMR-3109VA 03/07 CONTENTS
COMMUNITY PROFILE ...... 1
SCHOOLS ...... 2
SHOPPING ...... 3
MEDICAL FACILITIES ...... 4
PUBLIC UTILITIES ...... 4
WORSHIP ...... 5
TRANSPORTATION ...... 6
RECREATION ...... 7
RESTAURANTS ...... 9
LIBRARIES ...... 10
COLLEGES ...... 10
VETERINARIAN ...... 11
SENIOR CITIZEN CENTERS ...... 11
SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS ...... 12
GOVERNMENT ...... 12
EMERGENCY ...... 13 L EARN ABOUT THE SERVICES YOUR COMMUNITY HAS TO OFFER COMMUNITY PROFILE
Surrounded by a picturesque landscape of rolling hills and scenic woodlands, The Oaks at Meadowridge is a community of luxurious estate homes located near the prestigious town of Cary and the pristine Lake Wheeler within the Swift Creek watershed. Nestled in a charming country setting, this intimate community is just minutes from any convenience you may need. Just 5 minutes from US Highway 1, US Highway 64, and Interstate 40, downtown Raleigh and the Research Triangle Park can be reached in 10 and 20 minutes, respectively, resulting in excellent shopping, and a wide choice of cultural events close to home.
The Oaks at Meadowridge, offering you both an exclusive neighborhood and a classic lifestyle, is an ideal place for you and your family to make new friends. It is a tranquil place to live with almost every type of recreational activity close at hand. Several challenging private and semi-private golf courses and country clubs are nearby, including Brier Creek Country Club and Prestonwood Country Club. Challenging public golf courses, including Lochmere, Crooked Creek, and Bentwinds Country Clubs, are within 10 minutes. Beautiful Lake Wheeler is only 5 minutes away and offers boating and other water sports. Several local and state parks are located within 20 minutes, including Regency Park, Crabtree Lake, Jordan Lake State Recreation Area, and Umstead State Park. At these parks, you and your family can enjoy swimming, fishing, boating, horseback riding, hiking, and picnicking.
In The Oaks at Meadowridge, your home is a private haven in a tranquil country landscape just minutes from any convenience you may need. In addition, the homes afford an uncommon standard of excellence due to their superior design and quality craftsmanship. You will live and entertain with pride in The Oaks at Meadowridge.
Welcome Home.
Welcome to The Oaks at Meadowridge.
1 SCHOOLS
PUBLIC West Lake Middle School Cardinal Gibbons 4600 West Lake Road High School Wake Country Public Apex, NC 27539 1401 Edwards Mill Road School System (919) 662-2900 Raleigh, NC 27607 3680 Wake Forest Road www.cghsnc.org Raleigh, NC 27609 (919) 850-1600 PRIVATE www.wcpss.net DAY CARE/ Grades K-12 PRE-SCHOOL Elementary Durham Academy 3601 Ridge Road Little Pros Swift Creek Elementary Durham, NC 27705 6560 Tryon Road 5601 Tryon Road (919) 493-9595 Cary, NC 27511 Raleigh, NC 27606 (919) 854-1515 (919) 233-4320 Grades Pre School - 12 Childtime School Ravenscroft School 201 High House Road Middle 7409 Falls of the Neuse Road Cary, NC 27513 Dillard Drive Middle School Raleigh, NC 27615 (919) 469-9406 5200 Dillard Drive (919) 847-0900 Raleigh, NC 27606 (919) 233-4228 Grades 6-12 Cary Academy Senior High 1500 North Harrison Avenue Athens Drive High School Cary, NC 27513 1420 Athens Drive (919) 677-3873 Raleigh, NC 27606 (919) 233-4050 Cary Christian School 1330 Old Apex Road ADDITIONAL INFO: Cary, NC 27513 (919) 367-7557 Wake County Public School System (919) 850-1600 or www.wcpss.net Pre School-12 Grace Christian School Is bus service provided for all grades? 801 Buck Jones Road Yes Raleigh, NC 27606 Up to what grade? 12 (919) 783-6618 Does homeowner pay extra for this service? No PAROCHIAL Add: K-8 YEAR-ROUND OPTIONS St. Michael’s 802 High House Road Oak Grove Elementary Cary, NC 27513 10401 Penny Road Raleigh, NC 27606 (919) 387-4490
2 SHOPPING
NEIGHBORHOOD SHOPPING Triangle Town Center SHOPPING MALLS I-540 to the Triangle Town Blvd. CENTERS exit Raleigh, NC Crabtree Valley Mall (919) 792-2020 Raleigh Farmers Market 4325 Glenwood Avenue Anchor Stores: Dillard's, Saks 5TH 1201 Agriculture Street Raleigh, NC 27612 Avenue, Macy’s, Hudson Belk’s, Sears Raleigh, NC 27603 (919) 787-2506 www.triangletowncenter.com (919) 733-7417 Anchor Stores: Macy’s, Belk’s, Sears
Crossroads Plaza Cary Towne Center SHOPPING 213 Crossroads Blvd. 1105 Walnut Street OUTLETS Cary, NC 27511 Cary, NC 27511 Prime Outlets at Morrisville (919) 233-8087 (919) 460-1053 1001 Airport Boulevard Anchor Stores: BJ Wholesale, Lowe’s, Anchor Stores: Belk’s, Macy’s, Sears, Morrisville, NC 27560 Home Depot, DSW, Dick’s Sporting JC Penney, Dillards (919) 380-8700 Goods, Bath & Body Works, A.C. Moore, Best Buy, Pier 1 Imports The Streets at South Point Carolina Outlet Center and more Exit #276 (off I-40) Fayetteville Road 1025 Industrial Park Drive Durham, NC 27713 Suite 905 Swift Creek Shopping Center (919) 572-8808 Smithfield, NC 27577 2821 Jones Franklin Road Anchor Stores: Nordstroms, Macy’s, (919) 989-8757 Raleigh, NC 27606 Belk’s, J.C. Penny, Sears (919) 851-0901 Anchor Stores: Domino’s Pizza, Barry’s Café, Mailboxes Inc.
3 MEDICAL FACILITIES
HOSPITALS WakeMed Cary Hospital 1900 Kildaire Farm Road Rex Healthcare Cary, NC 27511 4420 Lake Boone Trail (919) 350-2300 Raleigh, NC 27607 www.wakemed.com (919) 783-3100 www.rexhealth.com URGENT CARE Duke University Medical Center CENTER Erwin Road Urgent Care Center Durham, NC 27704 Accent Urgent Care Center (919) 416-3853 212 Ashville www.mc.duke.edu or dukehealth.org Cary, NC 27571 (919) 859-1136 University of North Carolina Medical Center 101 Manning Drive 6002 East Wing Chapel Hill, NC 27514 (919) 966-4131
PUBLIC UTILITIES
CABLE TV TRASH & Time Warner Cable RECYCLING (919) 832-2225 Shaw Sanitation (919) 844-8667 ELECTRIC Waste Industries Carolina Power & Light (919) 662-7100 (919) 508-5400
GAS Public Service Gas Company (PSNC) (877) 776-2427
4 WORSHIP
CHURCHES St. Michael’s Catholic Church 802 High House Road Cary, NC 27513 (919) 468-6100
Macedonia Baptist Church 7100 Holly Springs Road Raleigh, NC 27606 (919) 851-3216
Colonial Baptist Church 6051 Tryon Road Cary, NC 27511 (919) 233-9100
First United Methodist Church 117 S. Academy Street Cary, NC (919) 467-1861
St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church 3008 Old Raleigh Road Apex, NC 27502 (919) 362-0414
SYNAGOGUES Beth Shalom Cary 5713 Yates Mill Pond Road Cary, NC 27513 (919) 858-7777
5 TRANSPORTATION
AIRPORTS Raleigh/Durham International Information (919) 840-2123 www.rdu.com
Air Canada (888) 247-2262 AirTran (800) 247-8726 American (800) 433-7300 American West (800) 235-9292 Continental (800) 525-0280 Delta (800) 221-1212 Northwest (800) 225-2525 Southwest (800) 435-9792 United (800) 241-6522 USAirways (800) 428-4322 Jet Blue (800) 538-2583
RAILROADS Amtrak 320 West Cabarrus Street Raleigh, NC 27613 (919) 833-7594
Amtrak 211 N. Academy Street Cary, NC 27511 1-800-USA-RAIL
DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES North Carolina Motor Vehicle 1243 Buck Jones Road Raleigh, NC 27606 (919) 469-1444
6 RECREATION
Recreational facilities within minutes of your new home. DAY CAMP Kids Club 102 YMCA Drive Cary, NC 27513 (919) 469-9622
EQUESTRIAN FACILITIES MacNair’s Country Acres 2721 Dover Farm Road Raleigh, NC 27606 (919) 851-1118
Dead Broke Farm 6921 Wildlife Trail Raleigh, NC 27613 (919) 596-8975 Lake Johnson ZOO 4601 Avent Ferry Road NC Zoo Raleigh, NC 27606 PARKS 4401 Zoo Parkway (919) 233-2121 Asheboro, NC State (336) 879-7000 Lake Wheeler William B. Umstead Park 6404 Lake Wheeler Road 1800 North Harrison Avenue Raleigh, NC 27603 Raleigh, NC 27513 (919) 662-5704 (919) 571-4170
Falls Lake State Recreation Park RECREATION 13304 Creedmoor Road CENTERS Wake Forest, NC 27587 Cary Family YMCA (919) 676-1027 101 YMCA Drive Cary, NC 27513 County (919) 469-YMCA Lake Crabtree County Park www.ymcatriangle.org 2000 Aviation Road Cary, NC 27511 South West Wake Branch YMCA (919) 460-3390 8921 Holly Springs Road Cary, NC 27511 Silver Lake Waterpark (919) 249-9622 5300 Tryon Road Raleigh, NC 27606 Lochmere Swim and Tennis (919) 851-1683 502 East Lochmere Dirve Cary, NC 27511 (919) 233-7640
7 RECREATION
AMUSEMENT PARK Paramont Kings Dominion 16000 Theme Park Way Doswell, VA 23047 (804) 876-5000 www.kingsdominion.com
Busch Gardens & Water Country USA 1 Busch Gardens Blvd. Williamsburg, VA 23187 (800) 343-7946 www.buschgardens.com
Emerald Pointe Water Park 3910 South Holden Rd. Greensboro, NC 27406 (336) 852-9721 www.wetnwildemeraldpointe.com
Paramount Carowinds Theme Park 14523 Carowinds Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28273 (704) 588-2600 www.carowinds.com BOATING Falls Lake State Recreation Park 13304 Creedmoor Road Wake Forest, NC 27587 (919) 676-1027
Jordan Lake 280 State Park Road Apex, NC 27502 (919) 362-0586
BEACHES Wrightsville Beach, Myrtle Beach, Topsail Beach and the historic North Carolina Outer Banks are all 2 1/2 - 4 hours away
8 RESTAURANTS
FINE DINING FAMILY FAST FOOD Angus Barn Bob Evans Sweet Tomatoes 9401 Glenwood Avenue 2001 Walnut Street 2310 Walnut Street Raleigh, NC 27612 Cary, NC 27511 Cary, NC 27511 (919) 787-3505 (919) 233-6860 (919) 851-8322
Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse Olive Garden Chick-Fil-A 2010 Renaissance Place 1809 Walnut Street 1815 Walnut Street Cary, NC 27513 Cary, NC 27511 Cary, NC 27511 (919) 677-0033 (919) 233-9714 (919) 233-1691
Rey’s Red Lobster Taco Bell 1430 Buck Jones Road 1805 Walnut Street 2101 Walnut Street Cary, NC 27513 Cary, NC 27511 Cary, NC 27511 (919) 380-0122 (919) 851-6806 (919) 852-0680
Second Empire Carolina Ale House McDonald’s 330 Hillsborough Street 2240 Walnut Street 1830 Walnut Street Raleigh, NC 27603 Cary, NC 27511 Cary, NC 27511 (919) 829-3663 (919) 854-9444 (919) 233-0080
42nd Street Oyster Bar Ruby Tuesday Pizza Hut 508 W. Jones Street 131 Crossroads Blvd. 1718 Walnut Street Raleigh, NC 27603 Cary, NC 27511 Cary, NC 27511 (919) 831-2811 (919) 854-9990 (919) 467-0333
9 LIBRARIES
PUBLIC Wake County Public Library North Regional Library 7009 Harps Mill Road Raleigh, NC 27615 (919) 870-4000
Cary Public Library 310 South Academy Street Cary, NC 27512 (919) 460-3350
C OLLEGES
COMMUNITY STATE Meredith College 3800 Hillsborough Street Wake Technical Community North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 27612 College 1500 Hillsborough Street (919) 829-8600 9101 Fayetteville Road Raleigh, NC 27612 www.meredith.edu Raleigh, NC 27603 (919) 515-2011 (919) 662-3500 www.ncsu.edu Shaw University www.waketech.edu 118 E. South Street University of North Carolina Raleigh, NC 27610 111 Airport Road (919) 546-8200 Chapel Hill, NC 27516 www.shawuniversity.edu (919) 962-2211 www.unc.edu St. Augustine’s College 1315 Oakwood Avenue PRIVATE Raleigh, NC 27610 (919) 516-4000 Duke University www.st-aug.edu Box 90586, Duke University Durham, NC 27708 (919) 684-3214 www.duke.edu
10 VETERINARIAN
Wellington Animal Hospital 6400 Tryon Road Cary, NC 27511 (919) 851-7475
Hemlock Bluffs Animal Hospital 2968 Kildaire Farm Road Cary, NC 27511 (919) 362-1223
SENIOR CITIZEN CENTERS
Cary Senior Center P.O. Box 8005 Cary, NC 27512 (919) 469-4061
11 SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
American Cancer Society Big Brothers & Girl Scouts American Cancer Society Big Sisters Girl Scouts of America 11 South Boylan Avenue Big Brothers/Big Sisters Boys Club 6901 Pinecrest Road Raleigh, NC 27612 605 Raleigh Boulevard Raleigh, NC 27612 (919) 834-8463 Raleigh, NC 27612 (919) 782-3021 (919) 834-6281 American Red Cross Preservation North American Red Cross Boy Scouts Carolina 100 North Peartree Lane Boy Scouts of America Preservation North Carolina Raleigh, NC 27612 8231 Atlantic Avenue 220 Fayetteville Street Mall (919) 231-1602 Raleigh, NC 27612 Raleigh, NC 27611 (919) 872-4884 (919) 833-6963
GOVERNMENT
LOCAL Wake County Wake County Courthouse 401 Capital Blvd Raleigh, NC 27603 Fayetteville Street Mall (919) 856-5777 Raleigh, NC 27612 (919) 755-4113 GOVERNMENTAL Raleigh Post Office AGENCIES AND TELEPHONE 3233 Avent Ferry Road Raleigh, NC 27606 NUMBERS (800) 275-8777 Board of Health (919) 733-3589 Cary Post Office Raleigh Vet Center 150 Wren Drive (919) 856-4616 Cary, NC 27511 (919) 467-8222 Public Assistance (919) 212-7000 Voter Registration Wake County Board of Elections Public Safety 339 South Salisbury Street (919) 856-6900 Raleigh, NC 27612 (919) 856-6240
12 EMERGENCY
POLICE FIRST AID Emergency: 911 911 (Rescue) Non -Emergency: (919) 856-6900 POISON CONTROL FIRE (800) 848-6946 Emergency: 911 Business/ Non-Emergency: (919) 856-6340
Swift Creek Fire Station (919) 851-1324
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