COURT LOCATION # OF COURTS LIGHTING SCHEDULE BACKBOARD
1. Biltmore Hills 8 with lights Dusk to 10pm Yes
2615 Fitzgerald Dr (push button) (year round)
(South Raleigh): Take 440 south to Rock Quarry Rd exit. (One over from 40 east exit). Go south on Rock Quarry Rd. (Away from town) turn right on Crosslink Rd. Go one mile. Turn right on Dandridge Dr. Turn left on Fitzgerald Dr. Fitzgerald runs into the park.
2. BRENTWOOD 2 with lights Dusk to 10pm No
3315 Vinson Pl (timer) (March to Nov)
(North Raleigh): Take Atlantic Ave. to Brentwood Square Shopping Center. Turn onto New Hope Church Rd. Heading towards Capital Blvd. (East) Go ½ mile. Turn right on Brent Rd. Go one mile. Turn left on Vinson Place. Tennis courts are behind the swimming pool.
3. CAROLINA PINES 3 with lights Dusk to 10pm Yes
2305 Lake Wheeler Rd (push button) (year round)
(South Raleigh): Take 440 South to the Lake Wheeler Rd. exit. Go south on Lake Wheeler Rd. (Away from Downtown and the Farmers Market) Go one mile. Carolina Pines Park is on the left side of the road.
4. CEDAR HILLS 4 with lights Dusk to 10pm No
5600 Sweetbriar Ct (push button) (year round)
(North Raleigh): Located on Sweetbriar Rd. Take Millbrook Rd from Six Forks Rd heading towards Falls of the Neuse Rd. Sweetbriar is about halfway between on the left side of the road. Take Sweetbriar until the end where it dead ends into the park.
5. CHAVIS 2 with lights Dusk to 10pm Yes
505 Martin Luther King Blvd (push button) (year round)
(South East Raleigh): Take Capital Blvd downtown to Martin Luther King Blvd. Turn left on MLK. Chavis Park will be on your left approx. 1 mile.
6. EASTGATE 3 with lights Dusk to 10pm No
4200 Quail Hollow Dr (push button) (year round)
(North Raleigh): Turn on Millbrook Rd in the section that goes between Falls of the Neuse and Six Forks Rd. Turn onto Quail Hollow Dr. (Approx. ¼ mile from Falls of the Neuse) Eastgate Park is ¾ mile from Millbrook Rd. on the left.
7. FLETCHER 2 NO LIGHTS No
805 Washington St
(Central Raleigh): Located on Glenwood Ave. between Wade Ave. and Hillsborough St. on the right side of the road beside Bishops Park Condos.
8. GLEN EDEN PILOT PARK 4 with lights Dusk to 10pm Yes
Blue Ridge Rd (push button) (year round)
(West Raleigh): Located on Blue Ridge Rd. behind Crabtree Valley Mall. The tennis courts are not located on Glen Eden Rd. The courts are located off of Blue Ridge Rd. in the section of the road that runs from Glen Eden Rd. to Glenwood Ave.
9. GREEN ROAD 4 with lights Dusk to 10pm No
4201 Green Rd (push button) (year round)
Take Spring Forest Rd. heading toward Capital Blvd. Cross Atlantic Ave. Approx 1 mile past Atlantic turn right on Green Rd. Stay on Green Rd. Cross Millbrook Rd. Green Road Center is on the right side of the road.
10. JAYCEE 2 with lights Dusk to 10pm No
2405 Wade Ave (push button) (year round)
(West Raleigh): Take 440 East to the Wade Ave. exit and head into town. Jaycee Park is 2 miles inside the beltline on the right side of the road. (At Oberlin Road Overpass).
11. KENTWOOD 4 with lights Dusk to 10pm Yes
4531 Kaplan Dr (push button) (year round)
(West Raleigh): take 440 South to Western Blvd. Exit. Head into town. ¼ mile inside the beltline turn right on Kent Rd. Go to the end. Turn right on Kaplan Dr. The park is on the left.
12. LAKE LYNN 4 with lights Dusk to 10pm Yes
7921 Ray Rd (push button) (year round)
Traveling north on Six Forks Rd. turn left on Lynn Rd. Take Lynn Rd. for 5 miles. You will pass Creedmoor Rd. Continue until the next stoplight beyond Creedmoor. Turn right on Ray Rd. The park is on the left about 1 mile.
13. LIONS 8 with lights Dusk to 10pm Yes
1800 Watkins St (timer) (March to Nov)
(East Raleigh): Take Wake Forest Rd to Capital Blvd. Get on Capital Blvd. and head north. (Away from town towards the beltline). Look for Dunkin Donuts. At the stoplight turn right on Fenton St. Go ½ mile. Turn right on Watkins St. Go one block. Turn left on Dennis Ave. The park is on the right.
14. METHOD ROAD PARK 2 with lights Dusk to 10pm Yes
514 Method Rd (timer) (March to Nov)
Same directions as Kentwood. Instead of turning right on Kent Rd turn left on Method Rd. Park is ½ mile on left.
15. MILLBROOK EXCHANGE 23 with lights Dusk to 10:30pm Yes
1905 Spring Forest Rd (timer) (year round)
(North Raleigh): Located on Spring Forest Rd between Falls of the Neuse Rd and US #1 North. From beltline (440) take Six Forks Rd north exit. Head north past North Hills Shopping Center until you come to Colony Shopping Center. (Intersection of Six Forks and Millbrook Rd.). Millbrook Exchange is not on Millbrook Rd. Continue on Six Forks Rd to the next stoplight which is Sandy Forks Rd. Turn right. Go one block to Spring Forest Rd. Turn right on Spring Forest. Go for approx. 2 miles. You will pass one major intersection at Falls of the Neuse Rd. Go ¾ mile past Falls of the Neuse. Look for a Fire Station on the left side of the road. 20 yards past the Fire Station on the left is the entrance to the park. Follow the access road to the back of the park to the tennis courts.
16. NORTH HILLS 2 with lights Dusk to 10pm No
100 Chowan St (timer) (March to Nov)
(North Raleigh)Take 440 to Six Forks Rd. Take Six Forks Rd. north exit. (You will pass North Hills Shopping Center on your left). Travel north on Six Forks for ½ mile. Turn left on Northbrook Dr. (Day Care Center on the corner). Go ¾ mile. Turn left on Yadkin Dr. Go ¾ mile and turn right on Currituck Dr. Go ½ block. Entrance to the park is on the left.
17. OPTIMIST 8 with lights Dusk to 10pm No
5900 Whittier Rd (push button) (year round)
(North Raleigh): From 440 take Six Forks Rd North exit. Go 2 miles to Millbrook Rd. Turn left on Millbrook Rd heading towards Shelley Lake. Go ¾ mile. Turn right on Dixon Dr. (At flashing light) stay on Dixon Dr until you see Sanderson High School. Turn right into Sanderson High School and go to the end of the big parking lot located behind the school. Courts are located at the end of the parking lot.
18. POWELL DRIVE 2 with lights Dusk to 10pm No
704 Powell Dr (timer) (March to Nov)
(West Raleigh): Take 440 south to the Western Blvd exit. Take Western Blvd exit heading toward Cary. (Like you are going to the K-Mart) Go 1 mile to Powell Dr. (Stoplight) Turn left on Powell Dr. The park is ½ mile on right.
19. PULLEN 6 with lights Dusk to 10pm No
Pullen Rd (push button) (year round)
(West Raleigh): Take 440 south to the Hillsborough St exit. Head into town. (Inside the beltline) Go 3 miles. You will pass N.C. State Campus on your right. At the end of the campus turn right on Pullen Rd. Look for the N.C. State Bell Tower. Stay on Pullen Rd. The tennis courts will be on the left side of the road just after you pass over the railroad tracks.
20. ROBERTS 2 with lights Dusk to 10pm Yes
1400 E. Martin St (manual) (March to Nov)
(East Raleigh): Take Capital Blvd downtown. Capital Blvd becomes Dawson St. Turn left on Morgan St just past Hillsborough St. Morgan St becomes New Bern Ave. Stay on New Bern Ave for 2 miles. Turn right on Tarboro Rd at the Division of Motor Vehicles Bldng. Go 2 blocks and turn left on Martin St. The park is 2 blocks away on the right side of the road.
21. SANDERFORD RD 3 with lights Dusk to 10pm Yes
2623 Sanderford Rd (push button) (year round)
(Southeast Raleigh): Same directions as Biltmore Hills. Instead of turning right on Cross Link, stay straight on Rock Quarry Rd. Go 1 mile past Cross Link and turn right on Sanderford Rd. Go 1 mile. Look for park signs on the left side of the road. Also look for the Fire Station.
22. SPRING FOREST RD 4 with lights Dusk to 10pm No
4203 Spring Forest Rd (push button) (year round)
Take Spring Forest Rd East. Cross Capital Blvd. The park is on the left.
23. TARBORO RD 2 with lights Dusk to 10pm Yes
121 Tarboro Rd (timer) (March to Nov)
(Southeast Raleigh): Same as Roberts Park except turn left on Tarboro Rd instead of right. Go 1 block. The park is on the left. It is visible from New Bern Ave.
24. WILLIAMS PARK 2 NO LIGHTS No
6601 Leadmine Rd
(Northwest Raleigh): Take Six Forks Rd north. Go to 2nd stop light past Millbrook Rd. Turn left on Lynn Rd. Go until you cross Leadmine Rd. Park is beside Lynn Road School on left side of the road.
25. WORTHDALE 6 with lights Dusk to 10pm Yes
1001 Cooper Rd (push button) (year round)
(Southeast Raleigh): Take 440 east to Poole Road Exit. Head into town. Go 1 ½ miles. Turn left on St. George Rd. Worthdale Park is at the end of St. George Rd.
Totals: 25 court locations with 112 courts, 108 with lights, and 13 locations with backboards.
PUSH BUTTON - Lights do not come on unless a participant activates the lights. The lights stay on for approx. 1 hour. At that time a buzzer sounds and the participant must push the button again for the lights to stay on. They go out automatically if the button is not pushed. (At some sites the system is set so that only 2 or 4 courts are activated at a time). If the lights go out, it will take 15 minutes to restart.
TIMER - The lights are controlled by a timer that turns the lights on between dusk and 10pm.
MANUAL - Paid Staff turns the lights on and off. |