Surrounded by groves of oak, hickory, and pine trees, the neighborhood of Wallridge sits just east of Capital Boulevard. The zip code for the Wallridge neighborhood is 27587 and the telephone area code is 919.
Separated from the road by a heavily wooded section of protected land, the community feels like a countryside setting. In reality, it’s located about two miles north of Wake Forest and only 17 miles from the heart of Raleigh.
Known for unique shops, trendy boutiques, museums, and art galleries, nearby historic downtown Wake Forest provides area residents with diverse cultural and entertainment experiences. Grocery stores, shopping centers, and a collection of restaurants are also a short drive away.
The neighborhood is close to Wake Forest Park, one of the area’s newest hot spots for family picnics.
Families here are served by Wake County Public Schools. Students attend Jones Dairy Elementary School, Heritage Middle School, and Wake Forest-Rolesvile High School.
Other neighborhoods in the area include Keighley Forest, Horse Creek, Country Club Downs, Riverstone, Staffordshire, Olde Mill Stream, the Village at Old Mill Stream, and Richland Hills.