Pinehurst

Village Acres, Pinehurst Neighborhood

Village Acres offers a welcoming, close-knit community with quiet, tree-lined streets and a blend of modern and traditional homes. Residents enjoy easy access to walking trails, neighborhood parks, and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere that makes you feel right at home.

Southern Pines in Moore County offers a calm, quiet environment with generally low traffic noise levels. This town features a mix of single detached homes, duplexes, and apartment buildings primarily built around 1992. Most residences have two or three bedrooms, providing comfortable living spaces. Residents have convenient access to over 50 restaurants, along with numerous grocery stores and pharmacies. Primary schools are located near all homes, complemented by private elementary and high schools available in the area. While bicycling infrastructure is limited, car transportation is straightforward with ample parking options. Southern Pines presents a peaceful setting with convenient essential services nearby.

Southern Pines is a very good town to buy a home in for those who prefer a calm atmosphere. Most areas in Southern Pines are very quiet, as the streets are generally very peaceful.

Highlights of Village Acres

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Cannon Park

Located right on Rattlesnake Trail, Cannon Park offers Village Acres residents a scenic green space for walking, picnics, and playground time, while also serving as a community hub with its open fields and access to paved walking paths.

🏫 Pinehurst Elementary School

Just east of the neighborhood on Dundee Road, Pinehurst Elementary School is a highly rated educational institution that offers families in Village Acres an easy and convenient option for young students to walk or bike to school.

🍽️ Olive Garden Italian Restaurant

A local favorite for family dinners, Olive Garden is conveniently situated near the intersection of NC-211 and Pinehurst Avenue, offering Village Acres residents easy access to classic Italian-American cuisine within minutes from home.

🛒 Harris Teeter at Pinecroft Shopping Center

Located right across NC-211 from Village Acres, Harris Teeter provides residents with a top-notch grocery shopping experience, complete with an in-store pharmacy, fresh produce, and a wide variety of specialty goods.

🚴 Village Acres Greenway Trail

This paved, multi-use trail winds through the neighborhood, connecting streets like Pinehurst Trace and Stoneykirk Drive, giving runners, walkers, and cyclists a safe and picturesque route right inside Village Acres.

A Pinehurst Neighborhood

This July in Village Acres

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

July 3, 2026

2026 Freedom Fest

Pinehurst Resort • 5:00 PM–around 9:00 PM

A festive Independence Day–weekend celebration right in Pinehurst, featuring kids’ amusements, live music, food vendors, and a fireworks show—perfect for families in Village Acres looking for a local community outing.

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July 3, 2026

Celebrating Independence: Concert & Fireworks 2026–America 250

Pinehurst Harness Track • 6:00 PM–9:30 PM

A free Village of Pinehurst celebration with live music, bounce houses, picnic-friendly atmosphere, and fireworks—ideal for nearby residents seeking a family‑friendly, walk‑accessible Fourth of July experience.

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July 5, 2026

Sandhills Motoring Cars & Coffee

The Villager Deli (6 Chinquapin Rd, Pinehurst) • 9:00 AM–11:00 AM

A casual, free car‑enthusiast meet‑up with food trucks right in Pinehurst—great for car fans and families wanting a relaxed local morning activity.

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July 18, 2026

Sandhills Farmers Market

Tufts Memorial Park, Pinehurst • 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

A farmers market in the heart of Pinehurst offering fresh local produce and artisanal goods—excellent for Village Acres residents seeking community connection and farm‑fresh shopping.

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July 18–26, 2026

Peach Week in Moore County

Various locations (Tufts Memorial Park, James Creek Cider House, etc.)

A week‑long countywide celebration featuring peach‑themed events like Peach A’Palooza, farmers markets, live music, and family activities—perfect for families wanting to enjoy local food, culture, and outdoor fun nearby.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Village Acres

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Village Acres

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