Why Live in Phillips Ave
Phillips Ave in Greensboro is a residential neighborhood bisected by Muddy Creek, located just a few miles north of downtown. Its residential streets feel almost forested, and many of its homes are single-story bungalows, Craftsman and ranch-style homes with short gravel driveways. They’re typically small, starting out under 900 square feet and usually topping out at about 1,200 square feet. Phillips Ave is gradually developing, with easy access to commercial spots like the historic Revolution Mill, which offers restaurants, businesses, loft apartments and public art galleries about 2 miles away. Nearby, the Northeast Shopping Center and a Walmart offer convenient shopping options. Dining includes Calypso Mama Caribbean Cafe and Cugino Forno Pizzeria at Revolution Mill, known for its Neapolitan-style pizzas. The neighborhood is close to Cone Health Moses Cone Hospital and multiple childcare services. Back in Phillips Ave, recreational options include the playground at Autumn Park. The Peeler Community Recreation Center is also nearby, offering a playground, tennis court and multi-sport indoor court. The Presbyterian Church of the Cross provides childcare and youth programs, including soccer and music classes. Phillips Ave is well-connected by Greensboro Transit Agency bus stops and major roads like Wendover Avenue, which links to Piedmont Triad International Airport 13 miles west.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phillips Ave a good place to live?
Phillips Ave is a good place to live. Phillips Ave is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Phillips Ave is a suburban neighborhood. Phillips Ave has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.4 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $41,514 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 16.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Phillips Ave are renters, with 72.5% of residents renting and 27.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Phillips Ave can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Phillips Ave neighborhood guide.
Is Phillips Ave, NC a safe neighborhood?
Phillips Ave, NC is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 9 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Phillips Ave?
The median home price in Phillips Ave is $161,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $32,300 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $790 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $34K a year to afford the median home price in Phillips Ave. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Phillips Ave is $42K.
What are the best public schools in Phillips Ave?
The best public schools that serve Phillips Ave are:
What are the best private schools in Phillips Ave?
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Home Trends in Phillips Ave, NC
On average, homes in Phillips Ave, Greensboro sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Phillips Ave, Greensboro over the last 12 months is $168,000, up 26% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$168,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$155,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$677,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$138
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Median List Price
$161,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
26%
