Raleigh, North Carolina · Wake County

Preston Neighborhood Guide

Preston is a neighborhood in Raleigh.
$1.1M
Median Price
Where the $1.1M median comes from

Redfin neighborhood sale median for Jul–Sep 2026 for Preston; 81 homes sold there over the 12 months Oct 2025–Sep 2026. One figure for the whole neighborhood; individual homes sell above and below it. We do not publish a low/high range because we do not have a sourced one.

About Preston

Preston is a neighborhood in Raleigh, North Carolina with a Upscale, Executive vibe.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Raleigh

Wade
$995k
Five Points
$952k
University
$945k
North Hills
$825k
Lochmere
$750k
West Cary
$646k
East Cary
$590k
Northwest Raleigh
$465k

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Preston?

The median sale price in Preston is approximately $1.1M (Redfin neighborhood sale median, Jul–Sep 2026). Individual homes sell above and below that figure depending on size, condition and exact location.

How are the schools in Preston?

We do not have a school rating for Preston. Check assigned schools for any specific address with the district.

What is Preston known for?

Preston is a neighborhood in Raleigh.

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