The Neighborhood Blog
A Summer That Lasts a Lifetime
Summer Camp A mid-June SUV parade down highway 306 can only mean one thing… school is OUT and...
Cap’n Dell’s Stories
Sometimes the water would be nothing but hot jelly, and you had to get overboard in it. This would...
The Perfect Birthday Weekend
Since our birthdays fall within one day of each other, Julie and I were looking for a way to...
What’s the Cycling like in Pamlico County?
You'd be forgiven for not thinking about Pamlico County as a cycling destination. Despite our lack...
2025 Wrapped
That's a WRAP🎬 As the sun sets on 2025, we like to take a look back on the many highlights...
Small Town Christmas
A small town coastal Christmas, see what we do for the holidays in New Bern and Oriental on the Inner Banks of North Carolina.
Pamlico Heart Pine
I have been intrigued by the possibilities of what can be constructed from reclaimed wood ever...
‘Fall’ In Love
Open the windows, break out the hoodies, fire up the crockpot and pumpkin spice it up... summer...
Keep It Saucy!
There’s nothing better than fresh from the dock seafood. And some will say, why mess with a good...
Pesto Trout Recipe
Pesto + trout might be an uncommon combo but it's tastier than it sounds... stick with me on this...
Tastes Like Summer Tomato Pie
Bountiful gardens with tomatoes-a-plenty mean it's time for a slice of summer. Why does a...
Summertime Canning Guide for Perfect Dill Pickles
It’s officially summer, and one of my absolute favorite things to do this time of year is to roll...
AP Summer Fishing Report
From casting a line from your kayak to heading offshore to chase the trophies, world class fishing...
Building a Place to Call Home
Our goal has been, and always will be, to develop AP into a place that people want to call home,...
Carolina Caribbean
Exploring the Inner Banks is always fun, but doing it by water is a game changer. We’ve had our...
Summer 2025 has arrived to AP
The unofficial start to summer is here and you know what that means? It's time to start...
More Than a ‘Place’
We met Chris & Kerry Walker early 2021 and worked closely with them on perfecting every corner...
Beachcombing 101
I suppose this should start with a disclaimer... I'm no expert on the subject, but being...
Tips from Terri: Landscaping at AP
Have you ever tried sprucing up your yard with some thoughtful landscaping but the results ended...
The AP Yearbook
LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE WHAT A CREW SO MUCH NEWNESS THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE...
Rockfish, the Poor Man’s Lobster🦞
I’ve been making random blog posts for years now, this Rockfish (aka Striped Bass) recipe was...
Leave Your Mark
This is a story about a tree. But not just any tree, this story is about a special tree. A tree...
50 Shades: A Guide to Picking the Perfect Paint
Some might argue, but when building a home I believe that color selection is one of your biggest...
Why AP? Elevation Appreciation
We're often asked... why should I move to Arlington Place? Well, to name a few… the place, the...
Day Trippin’ to Shackleford Banks
Shackleford Banks is an uninhabited, but often visited, island just South of Beaufort and Harker’s...
Putting down roots at AP
Spring has arrived to the inner banks and you know what that means. Days are longer, temps are...
What a Place, What a Crew!
Every year we compile a picture collage of all things AP, our home, our homies and our homes. ...
Why AP? Elevation Appreciation
We're often asked... why should I move to Arlington Place? Well, to name a few… the place, the...
A growing neighborhood, in more ways than one
If you've spent any time onsite you'll have no doubt noticed that new construction is booming. In...
AP Interactive Site Map – User Guide
I have come to expect fast, accurate info and I'm guessing you have too. If getting said info is...
It never hurts to ask
It's been nearly six years since I started working with Becca and the AP Crew. During our first...
Take It Outside
Sure we love our houses, but living in AP means having a lifestyle that flows beyond 4 walls. One...
Day Trip to Pine Knoll Shores Aquarium
If you're looking for a fun and educational day trip close to AP that's suitable for the young and...
2022 real estate recap
Last year was a great year for real estate sales at Arlington Place, a riverfront neighborhood...
10 other interesting places to see along the 35th parallel
Most of you probably know that Arlington Place is a riverfront neighborhood located in Minnesott...