Zebulon

Bassett Ridge, Zebulon Neighborhood

Nestled amid mature trees and winding streets, Bassett Ridge offers a serene, close-knit atmosphere with beautifully crafted single-family homes. Residents enjoy spacious yards, inviting sidewalks, and a welcoming community spirit that makes coming home feel truly special.

Zebulon offers a tranquil setting with peaceful streets that create a calm atmosphere for residents. Most residences are charming single detached homes featuring two to three bedrooms, providing comfortable living options. The community benefits from convenient access to nearby highways, making car travel simple and efficient. Pharmacies are typically within close distance, offering staple items and easy access to everyday necessities. A selection of restaurants within the town adds to the variety of dining choices available. While the terrain presents some natural slopes, the area’s quiet environment and convenience contribute to a pleasant residential experience.

Home buyers who prefer a calm ambience will enjoy Zebulon. Most areas in Zebulon are very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor.

Highlights of Bassett Ridge

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

⚾ Five County Stadium

Five County Stadium sits just southeast of Bassett Ridge along NC‑39 and serves as the home field for the Zebulon Devil Dogz; the 6,500‑seat ballpark is a major gathering spot for residents attending Coastal Plain League baseball games.

🌳 Zebulon Community Park Trails

Just a short drive from Bassett Ridge, Zebulon Community Park offers walking trails, playing fields, and green space where families in the neighborhood often head for casual strolls or outdoor recreation.

🏫 Wakelon Elementary School Park

Adjacent to Wakelon Elementary to the west of Bassett Ridge, its park includes multipurpose fields and a picnic shelter that provide easy, local outdoor recreation and family-friendly amenities for neighborhood children.

🛍️ Downtown Zebulon on Arendell Avenue

Accessible within minutes, the shops and eateries lining Arendell Avenue (downtown Zebulon) offer Bassett Ridge residents quick access to local dining, boutiques, and community events in the heart of town.

🚴 Planned Community Fitness & Recreation Site

Northeast of Bassett Ridge across US‑264/NC‑39, a planned multi‑use community fitness center with outdoor pool, soccer and tennis facilities, pavilion and playground will be directly connected via pedestrian paths and great for active families.

A Zebulon Neighborhood

This July in Bassett Ridge

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

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Devil Dogz Sports Cards & TCG Classic

Devil Dogz Zebulon Stadium • 3:00 PM–9:00 PM

Local collectors or families in Bassett Ridge will enjoy this card show at their own stadium—browse sports card and TCG vendor tables without needing to travel far, all within Zebulon.

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Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Preschool Play 2026

Zebulon Community Center • 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Families with toddlers or preschoolers around Bassett Ridge can take advantage of the free sensory room play at Zebulon’s community center—perfect indoor, developmental fun close to home.

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Sunday, July 5, 2026

Zebulon Devil Dogz vs. Peninsula Pilots (baseball game)

Nomaco Park, Zebulon • 6:00 PM

A classic summer baseball outing—residents of Bassett Ridge can enjoy community spirit and affordable entertainment by watching local minor league baseball under the stars just minutes away.

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Sunday, July 12, 2026

Zebulon Devil Dogz vs. Carolina Disco Turkeys

Five County Stadium, Zebulon • 5:00 PM

Another fun, family-friendly baseball game in mid-July—great for Bassett Ridge residents to gather with neighbors and support their local team close to home.

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Friday, July 31, 2026

Devil Dogz vs. Morehead City Marlins

Nomaco Park, Zebulon • 6:30 PM

Wrap up July with another nearby baseball game—great for a summer evening outing with friends or family from Bassett Ridge, soaking in local atmosphere near home.

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Wednesday, July 16, 2026

Zebulon Devil Dogz home game (vs. Tri-City Chili Peppers)

Nomaco Park, Zebulon • 6:30 PM

Mid-July baseball night just down the road—easy and affordable local entertainment for Bassett Ridge residents, perfect for a casual outing.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Bassett Ridge

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Bassett Ridge

Neighborhood Characteristics

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