Why Live in Bellwood Village
Bellwood Village in northern Greensboro is a suburban neighborhood surrounded by a variety of restaurants, shopping centers, and farmers markets, with scenic Lake Jeanette just to the north. The Greensboro Urban Loop provides convenient access to downtown Greensboro, making it easy for drivers to reach city attractions. However, public transportation options are absent, necessitating a vehicle for commuting. The neighborhood features luxury townhouses from the 1980s and early 2000s, as well as larger single-family homes at the end of Baylor Street. The Guilford school district, known for its high ratings, serves the area with Jesse Wharton Elementary School, Mendenhall Middle School, and Page High School, all offering strong academic and extracurricular programs. For recreation, Sheridan Park and Carolina Laurel Park provide playgrounds and sports facilities, while the Greensboro Science Center, located 3 miles west, offers educational programs and events. Local amenities include the Village at North Elm Shopping Center, Harris Teeter, and dining options like Sante Fe Mexican Grill and Mediterraneo Restaurant and Pizzeria. The Garden Valley Farmers Market on North Church Street is a popular spot for locally sourced goods. Bellwood Village is noted for its low crime risk, making it safer than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bellwood Village a good place to live?
Bellwood Village is a good place to live. Bellwood Village is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Bellwood Village is a suburban neighborhood. Bellwood Village has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.0 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $74,546 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 66.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Bellwood Village are home owners, with 40% of residents renting and 60% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Bellwood Village can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Bellwood Village neighborhood guide.
Is Bellwood Village, NC a safe neighborhood?
Bellwood Village, NC is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bellwood Village?
The median home price in Bellwood Village is $285,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $57,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,440 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $62K a year to afford the median home price in Bellwood Village. The average household income in Bellwood Village is $75K.
What are the best public schools in Bellwood Village?
The best public schools that serve Bellwood Village are:
What are the best private schools in Bellwood Village?
The best private schools that serve Bellwood Village are:
- Greensboro Day School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
- Canterbury School has a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
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Are home prices dropping in Bellwood Village?
Yes, home prices in Bellwood Village are down 1% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Bellwood Village, NC
On average, homes in Bellwood Village, Greensboro sell after 32 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Bellwood Village, Greensboro over the last 12 months is $269,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$269,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$304,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$335,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$181
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
33
Median List Price
$285,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%
