- Cottonwood Hometown

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Location, location, location. You know it’s important. And since Cottonwood lies in the area’s geographic center, you’ll soon find yourself constantly deciding whether to run to Nashville, Rocky Mount or Raleigh for shopping, entertainment and meeting friends. Enjoy quiet country living and still be only minutes from everything your family needs for a rich, full lifestyle.
Whether your preference is a weekend cookout or a movie trip to town, you'll doubtless find neighbors ready to join you. Day-in and day-out, life in Cottonwood is filled with friendly neighbors, nearby recreational activities, and the occasional quiet, tranquil times you need and deserve.
A short drive on a scenic country road takes you into Nashville where you can enjoy downtown shopping and restaurants, see the kids play sports at Joyner Athletic Complex or watch live performances at Nash Arts. A few minutes more on US64 and you can be in Rocky Mount - with a regional shopping center offering major national brands, cultural activities at The Imperial Centre and all the things you expect in a mid-sized city. Thirty minutes to the west and you'll be in Raleigh, one of the fastest growing cities in the United States - shopping, restaurants, pro sports, arts and culture.
A choice of education opportunities is available for your children and many post-secondary opportunities are within minutes. Churches, civic clubs and other community activities will quickly acquaint you with your neighbors. Best of all, it's all within a few minutes of Cottonwood, a friendly neighborhood with a pleasant hometown feel.
- Cottonwood Homes

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Developed in the rolling countryside of Nash County, Cottonwood was destined to become an extraordinary place. The heritage and beauty of the area have remained unspoiled as Cottonwood has grown into a friendly and welcoming community.
Kingsmill Homes, a respected builder of quality homes, has been selected as the preferred homebuilder. Their reputation is built on dedication to unparalleled craftsmanship, creative designs and commitment to customer satisfaction. Home plans incorporate today’s most desirable features and value-added construction details. Careful planning and attention to home placement and neighborhood common areas make Cottonwood a truly unique community.
Cottonwood offers the ideal lifestyle. You can socialize with neighbors while enjoying a quiet, country lifestyle, yet still have a wealth of recreational, dining, entertainment, educational, world-class healthcare, cultural and shopping possibilities all within a short drive. And you’ll avoid the hustle and bustle of traffic, city noises, congestion and city taxes.
The full seasons and mild year-round climate of eastern North Carolina make life a special pleasure allowing your family to enjoy the outdoors most any time of year. You can be sure the amenities and superior choice in home styles and neighborhoods will provide the opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle you have always imagined.
Visit soon and discover why you’ll want to call Cottonwood home.
- Cottonwood Neighbors

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And what is a neighborhood without great families living right next door? People just like you are selecting Cottonwood as the place to live. Quiet streets and country-like ambiance away from what you don’t like about city living. Home values will remain high because of quality construction and the care you and your neighbors give your homes. And, what would weekends be without the Friday afternoon deck gatherings and neighborhood socials?
Being in the country does not mean isolation. Your extended neighborhood includes the town of Nashville, the county seat, just minutes away. The Shoppes at Courthouse Square includes a coffee shop, antique stores and Nash Arts - a cultural center housed in a remodeled Baptist Church. You’ll also find churches of several denominations, banks, a library, the State Employees Credit Union, Big Box food stores like Food Lion and a Walmart (coming soon), a small engine repair shop, and almost anything else you might need.
A full range of delicious food is available at over twenty restaurants ranging from Eastern NC style barbecue to Mexican, Italian, plus name brand restaurants.
Recreational opportunities include hunting and fishing for the outdoors person and a beautiful park with ball fields and playgrounds, plus a local golf course and country club.
