Florence Houses for Sale

Florence, a suburban neighborhood nestled between High Point and Greensboro, offers peaceful planned communities with convenient access to shopping and the natural beauty of Oak Hollow Lake. Residents enjoy easy commutes with major roads like Wendover Avenue and Eastchester Drive, making downtown High Point just 7 miles away and Greensboro 14 miles away. The neighborhood features late 20th- and early 21st-century ranch-style and split-level homes on quarter-acre lots, as well as townhouses with small yards and spacious garages. Local children can attend the highly rated Florence Elementary School. Florence is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk environment for its residents. The area boasts numerous parks, including the 1,500-acre Oak Hollow Lake Park, where locals can rent sailboats, fish, or enjoy the playground. Gibson Park, just east of Florence, offers baseball and soccer fields, hiking trails, and access to the Bicentennial Greenway. Cultural events like the John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival and the Uncle Sam Jam draw crowds to Oak Hollow Festival Park. Dining options include Core Coffee for fresh lattes and smoothies, and Sofrito Latin Innovation Kitchen for Latin street food. Shopping and entertainment are available at the nearby Palladium at Deep River. With I-40 and I-74 nearby, and bus services on Eastchester Drive, Florence provides excellent connectivity. Novant Health’s Kernersville Medical Center is 6 miles away, and Piedmont Triad International Airport is an 11-mile trip.