Why Live in Sedgefield Lakes
Sedgefield Lakes in Greensboro features homes primarily from the 1950s to late 1970s, including ranch-style, split-level, Cape Cod, and contemporary designs. These homes, averaging over 2,100 square feet, sit on spacious lots often over an acre, with some offering lake views and private docks. The neighborhood is organized around three lakes and includes a voluntary association, SELCO, providing access to amenities like tennis courts, a playground, and a community beach. While some properties near Bull Run are in a flood hazard area, and homes near Interstate 73 may experience highway noise, the area is generally safer than the national average.
Recreational opportunities include fishing, tubing, and swimming in the neighborhood lakes. Nearby parks such as Marylene F. Griffin Community Park and the 200-acre Gibson Park, about 5 miles west, offer additional outdoor activities. Sedgefield Country Club, home to the PGA Tour’s Wyndham Championship, is also nearby. Wendover Place shopping center, less than 3 miles away, features stores like Target and Marshalls, and local eateries such as La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant.
The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Lucy Ragsdale High, known for its summer study abroad program. Sedgefield Lakes is conveniently located near major highways, facilitating commutes to Downtown Greensboro, about 8.5 miles away, and access to Piedmont Triad International Airport. While public transit does not pass through the neighborhood, bus stops are available at Wendover Place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sedgefield Lakes a good place to live?
Sedgefield Lakes is a good place to live. Sedgefield Lakes is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Sedgefield Lakes is a suburban neighborhood. Sedgefield Lakes has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.7 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $77,232 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 50.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Sedgefield Lakes are renters, with 78.6% of residents renting and 21.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Sedgefield Lakes can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Sedgefield Lakes neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Sedgefield Lakes?
The median home price in Sedgefield Lakes is $437,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $87,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,210 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $95K a year to afford the median home price in Sedgefield Lakes. The average household income in Sedgefield Lakes is $77K.
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Home Trends in Sedgefield Lakes, NC
On average, homes in Sedgefield Lakes, Greensboro sell after 69 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Sedgefield Lakes, Greensboro over the last 12 months is $353,950, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$353,950
Median Single Family Sale Price
$353,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$145
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Median List Price
$437,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
