Why Live in Yorktown
Yorktown, located just south of Kernersville in the Piedmont Triad, offers a mix of rural charm and suburban convenience. This neighborhood is strategically positioned between Greensboro and Winston-Salem, making it a practical choice for commuters to either city. Housing options in Yorktown range from Split Level and ranch-style homes built between the 1960s and 1990s to modern townhomes and new builds inspired by Colonial Revival, Traditional, and Craftsman styles. These homes often come with more land compared to those in nearby urban areas, contributing to a more peaceful atmosphere. The area features several planned developments like Caleb’s Creek and Walden Village, which include amenities such as clubhouses with pools and mini business districts.
For families, Yorktown offers proximity to schools within 5 miles, including Caleb’s Creek Elementary, Union Cross Elementary, Southeast Middle, and Glenn High School. Recreational opportunities abound with the Ivey M. Redmon Sports Complex nearby, offering multiuse athletic fields, a cross-country course, and a dog park. Local shopping and dining options are available at the Union Cross shopping center, featuring stores like Food Lion and Ace Hardware, and eateries such as Cracker Barrel and Blue Naples Pizzeria. Seasonal activities include berry picking at Clodfelter Strawberry Farm and Apple Family Farm.
Yorktown's location provides convenient access to major highways, with Interstate 40 running along its north side and Interstate 74 to the south, facilitating travel to Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and High Point. The Piedmont Triad International Airport is less than 15 miles away, enhancing the neighborhood's connectivity.
Home Trends in Yorktown, NC
On average, homes in Yorktown, Kernersville sell after 66 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Yorktown, Kernersville over the last 12 months is $317,999, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$317,999
Median Single Family Sale Price
$348,615
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$269,999
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$177
Number of Homes for Sale
107
Last 12 months Home Sales
366
Median List Price
$349,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%
