Why Live in Clemmons West
Clemmons West is a residential neighborhood in the upper half of Clemmons, located 7 miles southwest of downtown Winston-Salem. The area is characterized by dense woods and small subdivisions, providing a suburban feel without excessive hustle and bustle. Residents are within 3 miles of central Clemmons, which features a variety of shops and restaurants, both big-name and locally owned. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including W. Frank Morgan Elementary, Clemmons Middle School, and West Forsyth High School. Peace Haven Road runs along the northern edge of Clemmons West, leading to several clusters of residential streets with homes ranging from red-brick Colonials and ramblers to Cape Cods and newer transitional-style constructions. The Cobblestone and Wyngrove communities offer single-level condominiums and townhouses, some with driveways and attached garages. Local amenities include Village Point Greenway, a small park with a ¾-mile paved path and fishing pond, and the Jerry Long Family YMCA, which hosts the Clemmons Farmers Market from April to October. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, and residents have convenient access to Interstate 40 and U.S. Highway 421, making downtown Winston-Salem reachable in about 15 minutes. Nearby grocery stores include Publix, Aldi, and Lowes Foods, while Breakfastime Restaurant offers a local dining option for breakfast and brunch.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Clemmons West a good place to live?
Clemmons West is a good place to live. Clemmons West is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Clemmons West is a suburban neighborhood. Clemmons West has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.8 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $79,687 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 39.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Clemmons West are home owners, with 47.1% of residents renting and 52.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Clemmons West can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Clemmons West neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Clemmons West?
The median home price in Clemmons West is $262,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $52,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,360 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $58K a year to afford the median home price in Clemmons West. The average household income in Clemmons West is $80K.
What are the best public schools in Clemmons West?
The best public schools that serve Clemmons West are:
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Are home prices dropping in Clemmons West?
Yes, home prices in Clemmons West are down 15% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Clemmons West, NC
On average, homes in Clemmons West, Clemmons sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Clemmons West, Clemmons over the last 12 months is $262,900, down 26% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$262,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$262,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$208
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
36
Median List Price
$262,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-26%
