Raleigh is North Carolina's capital city and offers residents excellent career and educational opportunities. Living in Raleigh means you may enjoy some of the best in shopping, dining, events, and recreation. Raleigh is bordered by Knightdale to the East, Cary to the West, and Wake Forest to the Northeast. For luxury home buyers, Raleigh has many affluent areas to choose from, such as North Raleigh, Crabtree, Inside The Beltline, or Five Points. There are many unique real estate options in Raleigh as well including: