Friendswood Townhome for Sale

Friendswood, a quiet suburb located 7 miles west of downtown Greensboro, offers a blend of seclusion and convenience, making it appealing to both students and professionals associated with nearby Guilford College. The neighborhood is characterized by its densely forested streets with mature trees and homes primarily built in the 1960s, featuring ranch and split-level styles. Some newer townhouses are also present on the eastern end. Yards in Friendswood are spacious, averaging about a half-acre, providing ample room for gardens and privacy. Residents benefit from proximity to Wendover Avenue, which hosts a variety of chain eateries and shopping options, including Target, Kohl’s, Old Navy, and Costco. Local dining favorites include MJ’s Restaurant and Catering and Carolina’s Diner, known for its classic breakfast platters. Friendswood is served by Guilford County Schools, with students attending Guilford Elementary and Middle schools, and Western Guilford High School, which offers specialized courses in drone technology and logistics. The neighborhood features include access to green spaces such as Big Tree Park, which offers walking paths and a playground, and the smaller Friendswood Park with picnic tables and a little library. For family entertainment, Celebration Station is just 2 miles south, offering activities like laser tag and mini golf. Commuting from Friendswood is straightforward, with West Wendover Avenue providing a direct route to downtown Greensboro and Cone Health Moses Cone Hospital. Piedmont Triad International Airport is accessible via Interstates 73 and 840, located 8.5 miles away. The area has a low crime risk compared to the national average, adding to its appeal for potential residents.