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As a licensed Realtor in North Carolina and a Certified Residential Pricing Specialist with more than 30 years as a Morrisville resident myself, I've developed an intimate understanding of what makes this neighborhood so special. My team and I at the Tim M. Clarke Team, one of the top real estate groups in the Raleigh-Durham area, are passionate about helping clients discover the perfect home here in Villas at Sunset.
Nestled just outside Raleigh in the town of Morrisville, North Carolina, you'll find the distinctive Villas at Sunset community.
This intimate neighborhood of only 33 homes was thoughtfully designed by Greystone Homes, a local custom homebuilder, and renowned North Carolina architect Tony Frazier.
While phenomenally recognized as a Certified Residential Specialist, my commitment extends beyond accolades, cementing me as a trusted advisor whose focus is you—whether you're buying, selling, or simply exploring the area.
Now, let's journey through the Villas at Sunset community, a premium and private neighborhood that represents the pinnacle of luxury living in Morrisville, North Carolina.
The Villas at Sunset community began development in the early 2000s as Morrisville experienced rapid growth and expansion.
Greystone Homes, a respected local builder known for their quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, carefully planned and constructed the neighborhood with a focus on creating an inviting atmosphere and strong sense of community.
Over the years, Villas at Sunset has matured into a sought-after address for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.
One of the defining characteristics of Villas at Sunset is the variety of home sizes and styles available to suit different needs and preferences.
The community offers a mix of single-family homes and townhomes, with living spaces ranging from cozy 1,500 square foot layouts to spacious 3,500+ square foot floorplans.
Lot sizes are generous, typically ranging from 0.2 to 0.5 acres, providing ample outdoor space for gardens, patios, and play areas.
The community rarely has homes listed, paired with a reasonable HOA fee of 125 per month.
The market speaks of strength and desirability when it comes to Villas at Sunset, with properties being particularly attractive to those interested in both luxury and exclusivity.
The housing trajectory in Morrisville has seen a confident uptick, buoyed by the area's burgeoning tech and research sectors.
As new construction continues to emerge, buyers are wise to stake their claim in a growing marketplace set for long-term appreciation.
As the primary builder in Villas at Sunset, Greystone Homes has left an indelible mark on the neighborhood's aesthetic and quality.
Their homes feature thoughtful designs, premium materials, and fine finishes that stand the test of time.
Greystone is known for their flexibility and willingness to work with buyers to personalize homes with custom options and upgrades. It's been a joy to help clients navigate the building process with Greystone over the years.
The Villas at Sunset fosters a warm, family-friendly atmosphere where neighbors quickly become friends.
The community hosts regular events like holiday celebrations, summer picnics, and movie nights that bring residents together.
There's a strong sense of pride and belonging here, with an active HOA that ensures the neighborhood always looks its best.
Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will feel right at home in Villas at Sunset. The community features several pocket parks and green spaces, perfect for picnics, games, and relaxation.
Just minutes away, Morrisville Community Park offers trails, playgrounds, sports fields and courts for endless recreation. Golfers will appreciate the proximity to top-notch courses like Prestonwood Country Club.
Families in Villas at Sunset benefit from access to some of the best schools in the region.
The community is served by the highly-rated Wake County Public School System, with nearby schools including Cedar Fork Elementary, Davis Drive Middle, and Green Hope High School.
Prestigious private schools like Cary Academy and St. Michael the Archangel Catholic School are also convenient options.
Morrisville is a food lover's paradise, with a diverse array of top-notch restaurants to satisfy any craving.
Some local favorites include:
Himalayan Range Nepali Indian Cuisine - Authentic flavors and attentive service. Try the momos and goat curry.
Sushi-Thai Cary - Fresh sushi rolls and classic Thai dishes in a stylish setting. The massaman curry is a must.
Pizzeria Faulisi - Wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas and Italian small plates. Perfect for date night.
Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken - Succulent rotisserie chicken and traditional Peruvian sides. Don't miss the aji verde sauce.
Kababish Cafe - Flavorful Indian and Pakistani cuisine. The garlic naan and chicken tikka masala are standouts.
Taipei 101 - Solid Taiwanese fare in generous portions. The beef noodle soup and three cup chicken are crowd pleasers.
Chanticleer Cafe & Bakery - Cozy spot for breakfast and lunch. Known for their fluffy quiche and homemade desserts.
Kathmandu Kitchen Nepali & Indian Cuisine - Bold flavors and warm hospitality. The thali platters offer a tasty assortment.
Babymoon Cafe - Inventive Italian-American cuisine and craft cocktails. Save room for the tiramisu.
Banana Leaf - South Indian specialties like dosas and idli in a no-frills space. The lunchtime thali is a great deal.
Beyond great eats, the area around Villas at Sunset offers abundant shopping and entertainment options.
Major retail centers like Park West Village, Grace Park, and McCrimmon Corners are just minutes from Villas at Sunset, featuring grocery stores, big box retailers, specialty shops, and service providers.
For even more choices, residents can hop over to nearby Cary to explore Crossroads Plaza, Cary Towne Center, or the charming boutiques of downtown Cary.
The ever-growing roster of local breweries, like Fortnight Brewing and Bond Brothers Beer Company, are popular spots to
Strategically planted in the heart of Morrisville, Villas at Sunset is a nucleus of convenience and connectivity, offering swift access to major freeways such as I-540, I-40, and I-147.
Occupants of this community enjoy the luxury of close proximity to the Research Triangle Park, fostering a balance between professional and leisurely pursuits.
Moreover, with the Raleigh-Durham International Airport merely a stone's throw away, travel for business or pleasure is as facile as it is swift.
Here are typical commute times and routes from Villas at Sunset:
RDU Airport
Downtown Morrisville
Downtown Durham
Downtown Raleigh
RTP (Research Triangle Park)
Thanks to its central location and excellent highway access, Villas at Sunset offers manageable commutes to many of the Triangle's top employment centers and attractions.
From the neighborhood entrance, here are some approximate distances and drive times:
RDU International Airport: 7 miles, 10-15 minutes via I-540 E
Research Triangle Park: 7 miles, 10-20 minutes via NC-540 E and Davis Dr
Downtown Durham: 18 miles, 20-30 minutes via I-40 E
Downtown Raleigh: 15 miles, 20-30 minutes via I-40 E
Of course, traffic conditions can vary, but these represent average commute times. I'm always happy to provide my clients with personalized recommendations for the best routes and travel times based on their unique needs.
With over 17 years as a licensed real estate professional in North Carolina and decades immersed in the Morrisville community, my team offers an unmatched perspective when it comes to buying, selling, or simply making the most of living in this area.
Villas at Sunset, with its prime location, top-notch amenities, excellent schools, and friendly neighbors, it's no wonder that homes here are in high demand.
If you're considering a move to Villas at Sunset, my advice is to act quickly when you find a home that meets your needs. The market moves fast, and well-priced, well-maintained homes don't last long.
Partner with a knowledgeable agent who can guide you through the process and help you craft a competitive offer.
For current Villas at Sunset residents looking to sell, now is an ideal time to capitalize on strong buyer demand and rising home values.
My team and I specialize in helping sellers maximize their returns through strategic pricing, targeted marketing, and expert negotiation.
We can help you showcase your home's best features and attract serious buyers.
If you're already happily settled in Villas at Sunset, there are plenty of ways to make the most of this wonderful community.
Get involved with the HOA, attend community events, explore the local parks and trails, and support the fantastic small businesses in the area.
The more you put into your neighborhood, the more you'll get out of it.
No matter what your real estate goals may be, I'm here to help. With over 17 years of experience and a deep dedication to my clients' success, you can trust me to provide the expert guidance and personalized service you deserve.
If you're ready to experience the best of Morrisville living in Villas at Sunset, contact us today. Together, we can make your real estate dreams a reality.
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