Inside the beltline is home to downtown Raleigh and the most historic Raleigh neighborhoods with beautifully restored homes that date back centuries mixed with modern construction.
Plus, inside the beltline you will find many of the best Raleigh restaurants, bars, breweries, coffee shops, museums, parks, shopping, entertainment districts, the convention center, and the big festivals on Fayetteville Street.
In case you don’t know, Raleigh is known as the “City of Oaks” due to its many oak lined streets. Throw in all the pine trees and it really feels like you’re living in a forest.
Boylan Heights is one of the Raleigh neighborhoods we could see ourselves living in. We walk and drive through this area a lot dreaming of owning one of the historic homes here within walking distance of downtown!
Cameron Park started life as Raleigh’s most expensive suburb but slid into decline by the 60s due to the departure of many of the original home inhabitants.
The Cameron Village neighborhood is a little less historic than Cameron Park, but a little more affordable. In fact, Cameron Village could be considered the best bargain in downtown Raleigh.