Western Terrace is a small residential neighborhood in Garner, North Carolina in the 27529 zip code. It is located with Forest Drive on the South and St. Mary Street on the east. The one other street in the neighborhood is a section of Hilltop Avenue. It is located south of downtown Garner and to the west of Route 50. This is a neighborhood of single-family, detached homes with spacious yards and tree lined streets. Public transportation is available just a few streets away on Seventh Avenue.
The First Baptist Church of Garner is located in walking distance of Western Terrace on St Mary Street. It is a large campus of five buildings and two parking lots. This is an active church with ministries for people of all ages in both English and Spanish.
The Lord of Life Academy is a pre-school and kindergarten/first grade that is located a two minute drive from the neighborhood. It has won national awards for excellence and, though it is a private school, it works in conjunction with the state of North Carolina.
Open seven days a week, the Southeast Regional Library is a branch of the Wake County Public Libraries. This library offers a variety of programs both on-site and off-site. There is something for everyone, from the youngest children to seniors. Book clubs for a variety of genres are something they have in abundance. This branch is a less than a five minute drive away.
When it comes to grocery shopping, there are several options within a short drive. The Food Lion Store is located to the northwest on Fifth Avenue and to the south there is a Lowes grocery store and a Food Lion located near a Walgreens Pharmacy and a Pizza Hut.