Drewry Hills
Real Estate & Community Guide
Drewry Hills is a sought-after neighborhood in north-central Raleigh known for its classic mid-century homes, towering oak trees, and quiet, winding streets. Developed in the 1950s and 1960s, the community sits between Millbrook Road and Six Forks Road, offering an ideal balance of established character and modern convenience. Many homes have been thoughtfully renovated while preserving the neighborhood's original charm, making Drewry Hills one of Raleigh's most desirable inside-the-Beltline-adjacent communities.
Area Highlights
Classic mid-century neighborhood with large lots, mature oaks, and architectural character from the 1950s–1960s.Highly desirable location between Six Forks Road and Millbrook Road, minutes from North Hills.
Many homes have been renovated or expanded, blending original charm with modern finishes.
Walking distance to Shelley Lake, one of Raleigh's most popular parks and greenways.
Zoned for top-rated Wake County schools and close to shopping, dining, and medical facilities.
Explore the Area
What's Nearby
Grocery
- Harris Teeter 0.8 mi
- GNC Live Well 0.9 mi
- Harris Teeter 1.2 mi
- Han-Dee Hugos 1.8 mi
- ALDI 1.8 mi
Medical
- Walgreens 1.0 mi
- UNC Urgent Care 1.4 mi
- Hayes Barton Pharmacy 1.5 mi
- Rite Aid 1.6 mi
- Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism 2.2 mi
Park
- Lassiter Mill Park 0.3 mi
- Rothgeb Park 0.4 mi
- Drewry Hills Park #1 0.4 mi
- Claremont Park 0.5 mi
- Claremont Park 0.5 mi
Restaurant
- Flights at the Renaissance 0.6 mi
- Starbucks 0.7 mi
- Keva Juice 0.7 mi
- Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls 0.7 mi
- Bartaco 0.7 mi
School
- St. David's School 0.3 mi
- Root Elementary School 0.3 mi
- Childcare Network #59 1.0 mi
- Joyner Elementary School 1.0 mi
- St. Timothy's School 1.0 mi
Shopping
- Target 0.7 mi
- Belk 2.1 mi
- Belk's Men 2.2 mi
- Macy's 2.3 mi
- Target 3.0 mi
Community Profile
Census Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates (Tract 37183052603). Data reflects the surrounding census tract, which may extend beyond this neighborhood.
Market Data