Why Live in Warnersville
Warnersville, located in Greensboro, NC, is a historic neighborhood with roots dating back to the 1860s when Yardley Warner, a Quaker from Pennsylvania, established it to support newly emancipated African Americans. This close-knit community has a rich history, which is chronicled at the Greensboro History Museum. Despite urban renewal challenges, residents remain proud of their heritage, with the Warnersville Historical and Beautification Society ensuring local-led redevelopment. The neighborhood benefits from its proximity to Downtown Greensboro, which has seen significant growth and offers numerous things to do. Popular spots include Bourbon Bowl for bowling and craft food, Natty Greene’s for pub fare and beer flights, and Cheesecakes by Alex for unique desserts. Shopping options include Vintage to Vogue Boutique and Deep Roots Market, a food co-op a mile north. Warnersville's housing primarily consists of red brick ranch-style homes from the 1960s and ‘70s, averaging 1,200 square feet. The area is characterized by mature trees, streetlamps, and small lots, with most residents renting their homes. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, with lower crime risk areas. Key thoroughfares include South Eugene Street and Gate City Boulevard, with Interstate 40 just 2 miles south. Public transportation is accessible via several Greensboro Transit Agency bus lines. Recreational amenities include the Downtown Greenway, Shiloh Baptist Church playground, and the Warnersville Recreation Center. Highly rated schools serving the area are David D. Jones Elementary, Kiser Middle, and Grimsley High. Additionally, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University are within 3 miles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Warnersville a good place to live?
Warnersville is a good place to live. Warnersville is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable. Warnersville is a suburban neighborhood. Warnersville has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.1 people per acre and a median age of 28. The average household income is $38,372 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 5.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Warnersville are renters, with 87.3% of residents renting and 12.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Warnersville can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Warnersville neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Warnersville?
The median home price in Warnersville is $197,499. If you put a 20% down payment of $39,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $42K a year to afford the median home price in Warnersville. The average household income in Warnersville is $38K.
What are the best public schools in Warnersville?
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Home Trends in Warnersville, NC
On average, homes in Warnersville, Greensboro sell after 23 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Warnersville, Greensboro over the last 12 months is $184,750, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$184,750
Median Single Family Sale Price
$184,750
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$153
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Median List Price
$197,499
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
