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Helmsley

736 Orchard Vista Cir, Raleigh, NC, 27606

by Smith Douglas Homes

From $419,900 This is the starting price for available plans and quick move-ins within this community and is subject to change.

  • 3-4 Beds
  • 2-3 Baths
  • 1,853 - 1,887 Sq Ft
  • 3 Total homes
  • 2 Floor plans

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Commitment To Service - Thank you hometown heroes!

We honor those who serve our communities at home and abroad. At Smith Douglas Homes, we value your commitment and the sacrifices you make. As a thank you, we offer an additional $2,500 toward the purchase of a new home in the Raleigh, NC area.*

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Save on Your Monthly Payment with Rates as Low as 3.99% (6.095% APR)!*

Take advantage of 3.99% (6.095% APR) FHA 5/1 ARM* on select homes. Enjoy a low fixed rate of 3.99% for the first 5 years of your loan. Check our website or connect with a New Home Specialist for details. Lock in your rate today! This offer runs through 05/30/2026.

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Design incentive

Enjoy 25% off Design Options PLUS $25,000 in Flex Cash on Select Presale Opportunities!*

*Eligible only on the next pre-sale lot. Contracts executed no later than 5/31/26. Incentive includes 25% off non-structural design options, and up to $25,000 in flex cash. Flex Cash can be applied toward seller-paid closing costs, a rate buydown, or This offer runs through 05/30/2026.

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About Helmsley

Welcome to Helmsley, a boutique neighborhood of 24 exclusive townhomes now available in the heart of Raleigh. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, Helmsley offers open-concept floorplans with versatile spaces for entertaining and private outdoor living areas to unwind and recharge. With prices starting in the mid $400s, Helmsley combines exceptional design and value, making it the perfect place to call home. Located just minutes from Downtown Cary, the upscale Fenton shopping district, and major hubs like Crossroads Plaza and the Lenovo Center, Helmsley puts the best of the Triangle right at your fingertips. Commuting is effortless with quick connections to I-40, US-1, and NC-54, while nearby parks, award winning restaurants, and vibrant entertainment provide endless ways to explore...

Welcome to Helmsley, a boutique neighborhood of 24 exclusive townhomes now available in the heart of Raleigh. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, Helmsley offers open-concept floorplans with versatile spaces for entertaining and private outdoor living areas to unwind and recharge. With prices starting in the mid $400s, Helmsley combines exceptional design and value, making it the perfect place to call home. Located just minutes from Downtown Cary, the upscale Fenton shopping district, and major hubs like Crossroads Plaza and the Lenovo Center, Helmsley puts the best of the Triangle right at your fingertips. Commuting is effortless with quick connections to I-40, US-1, and NC-54, while nearby parks, award winning restaurants, and vibrant entertainment provide endless ways to explore and enjoy. Tucked away in a tranquil setting, Helmsley feels like a serene retreat while keeping you close to the action.

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Helmsley

Helmsley
Smith Douglas Homes
736 Orchard Vista Cir., Raleigh, NC 27606

888-234-8954

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Kat Mentzel

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Floor plans (2)

The Richmond at Helmsley floor plan

The Richmond at Helmsley

From $419,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,853 SqFt
  • Floor plan
  • Townhome
The Radcliffe at Helmsley floor plan

The Radcliffe at Helmsley

From $429,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,887 SqFt
  • Floor plan
  • Townhome

Quick move-ins (3)

724 Orchard Vista Circle (The Richmond at Helmsley)

724 Orchard Vista Circle (The Richmond at Helmsley)

$426,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,853 SqFt
  • Quick move-in
  • Townhome
726 Orchard Vista Circle (The Radcliffe at Helmsley)

726 Orchard Vista Circle (The Radcliffe at Helmsley)

$461,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,887 SqFt
  • Quick move-in
  • Townhome
720 Orchard Vista Circle (The Radcliffe at Helmsley)

720 Orchard Vista Circle (The Radcliffe at Helmsley)

$464,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,887 SqFt
  • Quick move-in
  • Townhome

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Smith Douglas Homes was founded in 2008 by a core team of new home-building professionals, including recognized experts with nearly 50 years of experience. Our team is known for constructing quality homes at affordable prices in the places where you want to live; Atlanta, GA; Birmingham, AL; Charlotte, NC; Dalton, GA; Houston, TX; Huntsville, AL; Nashville, TN; and Raleigh, NC. We strive to provide a superior value to our competitors in a home that feels like it is worth far more. In short, we give you a quality, well-built home for less. We are committed to building homes crafted with quality, built with integrity, and that will have enduring value. How do we deliver on that promise? Through our proven, schedule-driven process and disciplined operations, we reduce costs and wasted resources while delivering quality craftsmanship. This process allows us to build a well-constructed home with the choices buyers want, at an affordable price that represents tremendous value. With Smith Douglas Homes, it's Your Home. Your Choice. Within Reach.

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