Glen Laurel

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Glen Laurel is a beautiful residential community located in Clayton, North Carolina, just 20 minutes southeast of Raleigh. Spanning over 1,000 acres, Glen Laurel lies between the Neuse River and U.S. Highway 70.

The neighborhood was established in 2000 by Newland Communities as an upscale golf community. Glen Laurel was designed to offer a tranquil, small town feel with modern amenities and easy access to Clayton and Raleigh.

Notable Builders and Developers

Glen Laurel was developed by Newland Communities, an award-winning national development company.

Some of the notable builders in Glen Laurel include D.R. Horton, Mungo Homes, Trinity Homes, and Lennar. Together they offer a diverse selection of housing choices.

Neighborhoods and Housing

Glen Laurel contains a variety of neighborhoods and home styles:

• The Bluffs - Golf course homes and villas

• Laurel Woods - Traditional single family homes

• Magnolia Village - Mix of single family homes and townhomes

• Walnut Creek - Townhomes and single family homes

Homes range from cozy cottages to spacious homes with options like screened porches, finished basements, and 3-car garages. Glen Laurel also offers low maintenance condos.

Amenities

Residents of Glen Laurel can enjoy outstanding amenities:

• 18-hole championship golf course with pro shop and restaurant

• Pools, tennis courts, playgrounds, walking trails

• On-site medical offices, grocery store, and eateries

• YMCA with fitness center and programs

• Access to local country clubs

These amenities allow for an active lifestyle with convenience right in the community.

Top Local Restaurants

Some excellent dining choices in Glen Laurel include:

Kimono Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar

• Provides an entertaining hibachi experience and fresh sushi.

• "The hibachi shrimp is amazing."

Aviator Smokehouse BBQ

• Authentic BBQ eatery with smoked meats, wings, sides and local beer.

• "You can't beat the brisket."

Dr. Watson's Pub

• Cozy gastropub with great pub fare, drinks and lively ambiance.

• "The Scotch eggs and fish and chips are delicious."

Vinnie's Pizzeria and Italian Restaurant

• Casual Italian joint serving pasta, pizza, subs and more.

• "The chicken parm is always a winner."

Southern Crafted Kitchen

• Charming farm-to-table Southern restaurant.

• "The shrimp and grits are incredible."

Engaging with the Community

There are many ways for Glen Laurel residents to get involved:

• Join a club like gardening, cards, book club

• Volunteer through the YMCA or local schools

• Participate in athletic programs and classes

• Attend community events like summer concerts

• Serve on the HOA board

• Golf at the country club

• Shop and dine locally

I recommend connecting with the Tim M. Clarke real estate team. As community experts, we can provide personalized tips on how to engage more within Glen Laurel based on your interests.

Advice on Selling in Glen Laurel

For homeowners looking to sell in Glen Laurel, I suggest:

• Work with an experienced local agent like Tim Clarke who understands the Glen Laurel market

• Make small renovations like new floors or painting to update your home

• Stage your home to highlight features like the porch or golf course views

• Price competitively based on recent sales of similar homes

• Emphasize access to amenities and Clayton's small town charm

The Tim M. Clarke team has specialized knowledge of Glen Laurel real estate. They can guide you through a smooth selling process to get top dollar.

A Local Realtor's Perspective on Glen Laurel

With its picturesque setting, variety of housing options, and outstanding amenities, Glen Laurel offers an idyllic lifestyle near Clayton and Raleigh.

As a real estate professional, I highly recommend Glen Laurel to homebuyers seeking tranquility, convenience, and resort-style features.

For current residents, take full advantage of this remarkable community. And when you're ready to sell, trust an expert local agent to showcase your home in its best light.

Glen Laurel truly caters to those wanting a peaceful yet active North Carolina lifestyle.

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