Van Dyke Avenue 2728, Raleigh

Forest Hills · 3.3 km to the city center (Raleigh)

2728, Van Dyke Avenue, Forest Hills, West Raleigh, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, 27607, United States

Scores

Overall5.9Fair

Located some way from the Raleigh city center, this address is a leafy, established residential area. It remains very safe throughout the day and night but offers limited public transport and is not very walkable. Residents will experience moderate noise and hardly any nightlife.

Walkability3.8/10 Poor
Public transport4.8/10 Poor
Safety8.0/10 Excellent
Nightlife1.0/10 Very little
Quiet6.0/10 Fair

Safety by day 8/10, at night 8/10.

About Forest Hills

A leafy, established residential area with detached homes, quiet streets, and convenient access to downtown Raleigh via Wade Avenue. The setting is primarily residential, with parks and recreational spaces nearby rather than a concentrated nightlife or commercial strip.

Good for

  • families
  • couples
  • drivers
  • quiet seekers
  • long stays

Less suited to

  • nightlife seekers
  • budget travelers
  • public transport users
  • first-time visitors

Watch out for

  • Use normal precautions around parked cars and homes, especially at night.
  • A car is useful for reaching restaurants, shops, and attractions beyond the immediate area.
  • Check the exact address for traffic noise if it is close to Wade Avenue or another major route.

Sources

Getting around

  • Dixie Trail at Fowler Ave Bus, 510 m
  • Dixie Trail at Clark Ave (NB) Bus, 550 m
  • Dixie Trail at Ruffin St Bus, 570 m
  • Dixie Trail at Mayview Rd Bus, 610 m
  • Dixie Trail at O'Berry St (NB) Bus, 730 m

3.3 km to the city center (Raleigh).

What's nearby

Groceries

  • Campus Mart & Deli 760 m

Restaurants

  • Gumby's Pizza 710 m
  • Jersey Mike's Subs 710 m
  • Wings over Raleigh 770 m
  • Meat and Bite 770 m
  • Oak City Pizza & Grill 790 m

Cafés

  • The Bliss Cafe 770 m
  • Starbucks 780 m

Bars and pubs

  • 440 Nightclub 790 m

Health

  • WakeMed Urgent Care - Oberlin 740 m
  • Wake Orthopaedics 770 m

Parks

  • Mayview Park 260 m
  • Isabella Cannon Park 340 m
  • Rose Garden and Little Theatre 450 m
  • Chamberlain Park 620 m
  • Jaycee Park 740 m