Why Live in East White Oak
East White Oak in Greensboro, originally a mill village for African American workers at Cone Mills, has evolved into a diverse and multicultural neighborhood. The area features a mix of bungalows, ranchers, Cape Cod, and Colonial Revival homes, primarily built in the 1990s and early 2000s, with some 1950s cottages along White Street. Homes average just under 1,200 square feet on lots around 7,840 square feet. The neighborhood is bordered by a major route, with Interstate 840 located 5 miles away, providing convenient access to downtown Greensboro, which is 3 miles south. Public transportation is available via Greensboro Transit Agency bus line 14.
The East White Oak Community Center, formerly a schoolhouse, now hosts various community events and programs, including art and language classes, technology literacy for older adults, and youth tutorials. The center also features a mini museum honoring David Richmond of the Greensboro Four. Nearby parks include Autumn Park and the Village at Northside Park, offering playgrounds and open spaces. The Greensboro Sportsplex provides facilities for basketball, volleyball, soccer, and roller hockey.
Local shopping options include The Shoppes at Pyramid Village, Northeast Shopping Center, and Golden Gate Shopping Center, with a variety of stores and dining options such as Monk’s, Shrimply Delicious Seafood, and Ghassan’s Fresh Mediterranean Eats. Revolution Mill, a former cotton mill, now houses businesses, apartments, and eateries like Cugino Forno Pizzeria. Educational institutions include highly rated Page High, with over 30 student clubs, and nearby North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Home Trends in East White Oak, NC
On average, homes in East White Oak, Greensboro sell after 100 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in East White Oak, Greensboro over the last 12 months is $155,000, down 61% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$155,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$614,950
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$155,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$196
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Median List Price
$271,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
8%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-61%