It could be said, and it would be true, that a nice slice of the American Dream can be found in the beautiful Bloomfield community, nestled in the small Raleigh suburb of Willow Spring, North Carolina. Located equidistant from the beach to the East and mountains, to the West, this gem enjoys all four seasons, with mild winters and long, sun-filled summers. With the help of local downtown Fuquay Varina, Bloomfield radiates small town charm, while also busting at the seams with culture, credited to nearby City of Oaks, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Bloomfield is a family-oriented community, featuring a community pool and clubhouse, children’s playground and wide roads with street lamps. Community members enjoy year round social events, where neighbors mingle, while children laugh and play. You can find out more information at www.bloomfieldnc.com. Here are some of the community events:
· Community yard sale
· Easter egg hunt
· Pumpkin carving and trick or treating
· Bunco
· Pool cookout
A short, 5 minute drive, will find you in the quaint town of Fuquay Varina, where restaurants, shopping and town events are plentiful. Restaurant options span from McDonald’s and Chick-Fil-A to (local eateries) Aviator Smokehouse and Bellini Italian Restaurant, and everything in between. For dessert, locals enjoy The Cupcake Bite and Sweet Creations frozen yogurt bar. The local Fuquay Varina Chamber of Commerce encourages the support of local downtown businesses and hosts events throughout the year, including:
· East Egg Hunts
· Spring Arts Festival
· Movies under the stars
· Farmers Market
· Street Concerts
· Fourth of July fireworks
· Trick or Treating
· Chili Cook off and Fall festival
· Holiday celebration with Sleigh rides and tree lighting
You can find more information on local businesses and events at http://www.fuquay-varina.org/.
For even more fun and entertainment, there are numerous events and attractions within a short driving distance:
· RDU Airport is easy to navigate and has an observation area, great for kids to see planes take off and land. Check it out at http://www.rdu.com/
· Downtown Raleigh has everything from wonderful restaurants, to museums, shopping and parks.
o Museums: http://www.visitraleigh.com/things-to-do/museums/
· The NC State Fairgrounds hosts the state fair, and much, much more. Visit http://www.ncstatefair.org/, for a full list of events.
· The State Farmer’s Market is the best place to find great prices on fresh and local produce, meats, crafts, flowers, etc. http://www.ncagr.gov/markets/facilities/markets/raleigh/
· There are several, highly regarded hospitals in the area:
o Wake Med: http://www.wakemed.org/
o Rex Hospital: http://www.rexhealth.com/
o Duke University Hospital: http://www.dukehealth.org/
· NC State University is always great for sporting events and more: http://www.ncsu.edu/
· UNC Chapel Hill: http://unc.edu/
· Duke University: http://duke.edu/
All of this entertainment, fun and culture are at your fingertips, when you choose to live in Bloomfield. Affordable home prices start in the mid $200’s, with most homes featuring gourmet kitchens, large living spaces, 3-4 bedrooms, two car garages and large home lots. It is one of the best places to truly “have it all”. For those of you still looking to settle into your piece of the American Dream, look no further than the Bloomfield community, in Willow Spring, North Carolina. Welcome Home!
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