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Originally Posted by bbrown
what lakes down in the cary/raleigh area have homes around them? We were hoping to find a home that backs up to a lake to rent for the first year. but we would like to be close to town....well, within 15 min of it anyways.
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Bunn Lake may suit, although the drive is a little longer. Powerboating allowed for member/residents.
mikejaquish's slideshow on Flickr (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikejaquish/sets/72157601129932179/show/ - broken link)
You don't mention powerboating:
You also might consider Lochmere in Cary. Homes surround the lakes.
Homes surround the lake at Edgehill Farm in Cary:
mikejaquish's slideshow on Flickr (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikejaquish/sets/72157600705800060/show/ - broken link)
There is a lake in Kildaire Farm in Cary, with homes around it.
Timberlake in Raleigh is a small older neighborhood with 3-4 lakes.
mikejaquish's slideshow on Flickr (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikejaquish/sets/72157601834119560/show/ - broken link)
Lake Anne has waterfront homes:
Lake Anne, Raleigh, NC - a photoset on Flickr (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikejaquish/sets/72157600208229952/ - broken link)
Of course, it is a matter of something suitable to your needs being available when you need it.