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Festival Park

Festival Park

$307,469 Average Value
$163 Average Price per Sq Ft
10 Homes For Sale

Join the festivities at Festival Park

Just beyond the serene waters of Oak Hollow Lake and a few short miles from downtown High Point is the highly sought-after neighborhood of Festival Park, a residential enclave that earns its name. "There's a lot of fun things going on in Festival Park," says Nicole Smith-Elliot, a Realtor with Carolina Home Partners of EXP Realty. "People love the idea of having various lake activities accessible to them."

Festival Park is situated on the eastern side of Oak Hollow Lake.
Festival Park is situated on the eastern side of Oak Hollow Lake.
Enjoy some sunbathing at High Point City Lake near Festival Park.
Enjoy some sunbathing at High Point City Lake near Festival Park.
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Getting around

Residents have access to significant highway High Point East Belt, which makes commuting to High Point employers a breeze. Access to a vehicle is a must in this area, as there aren't any bus stops or public transportation readily available in the neighborhood.

Highway 68 serves as the main thoroughfare running through Festival Park.
Highway 68 serves as the main thoroughfare running through Festival Park.
PartNC offers a bus route along Highway 68 for Festival Park and the surrounding area.
PartNC offers a bus route along Highway 68 for Festival Park and the surrounding area.
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Classic home styles decorate the area

Festival Park is primarily residential, with several subdivisions dotting the area. These are bountiful, with a variety of late 20th-century houses that occupy comfortable, quarter-acre plots of land. Residents enjoy the close-knit feel of the suburban community and often take walks along the slow-paced streets. Many of these subdivisions have 21st-century homes constructed to accommodate the area's growth. For instance, the Barrington Oaks subdivision is full of homes with spacious garages and homey front porches, perfect for enjoying a cool morning with a warm cup of coffee. Also in the area are smaller housing options, including brick ranch-style homes shaded by an abundance of trees. Classic home styles like Colonial revivals, Cape Cods, Victorian revivals and Craftsman-style homes are common in the area. Home prices range from $67,000 to $625,000.

Certain new homes in Festival Park draw inspiration from the Craftsman style.
Certain new homes in Festival Park draw inspiration from the Craftsman style.
Mature trees provide shade for the older Ranch Style homes in Festival Park.
Mature trees provide shade for the older Ranch Style homes in Festival Park.
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Guilford Schools

Children in the area attend Jamestown Elementary School, which has an overall Niche grade of B-plus. Next, they can attend the Welborn School of Science and Technology, a magnet school with an overall grade of C. Teenagers attend T.W. Andrews High School, which has an overall Niche grade of C-plus.

Jamestown Elementary receives a B- on Niche.
Jamestown Elementary receives a B- on Niche.
Welborn Middle School welcomes visitors with a warm and inviting entrance.
Welborn Middle School welcomes visitors with a warm and inviting entrance.
Andrews High School proudly represents the Raiders as their mascot.
Andrews High School proudly represents the Raiders as their mascot.
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Oak Celebrate life at Hollow Festival Park

Earning the area its name, Oak Hollow Festival Park draws residents to its lakeside quarters, where various events are held. The park features eye-catching views of the lake, picnic shelters and an open field for lawn chairs and large blankets. The area is home to many popular events that not only attract residents but visitors from across High Point. The park hosts the annual Music, Wine and Arts Festival and the annual John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival. For a day outside, many locals enjoy exploring Oak Hollow Lake. The lake welcomes fishing and boating of all kinds—many opting for kayaks and canoes. Meanwhile, Oak Hollow Campground is just around the corner. Just three miles away, the campground features waterfront campsites, a swimming pool, bathhouses and laundry facilities.

Enjoy a tranquil afternoon of fishing at Oak Hollow Festival Park.
Enjoy a tranquil afternoon of fishing at Oak Hollow Festival Park.
Triad United Rowing hosts the 2024 Bethany Medical North Carolina Rowing Championships.
Triad United Rowing hosts the 2024 Bethany Medical North Carolina Rowing Championships.
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Eateries in nearby Oak View

Hungry residents will find various options in the neighboring community of Oak View, with breakfast at High Point Bagels, sushi at Shinko Grill and southwestern fare at Barberitos. Caffeine cravings are satisfied at Queen Coffee Bean, while all other retail needs are met by the area's Target.

The Stock and Grain Food Hall provides open seating for friends from Festival Park to dine.
The Stock and Grain Food Hall provides open seating for friends from Festival Park to dine.
Odeh’s near Festival Park was voted the best Greek food in the Triad.
Odeh’s near Festival Park was voted the best Greek food in the Triad.
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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Piedmont Triad International

20 min drive

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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Festival Park US
Homicide 3 4
Sexual Assault 2 4
Assault with Weapon 3 4
Robbery 3 4
Burglary 3 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 3 4
Larceny 3 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
1,035
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Median Year Built
1991
Months of Supply
2.80
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,061
Above the national average
1,932
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,345
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
910
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
14,374

Open Houses

  • Sunday, May 17
    2 - 4pm

    2313 Cypress Ct, High Point, NC 27265

    $239,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,390 Sq Ft
    • 2313 Cypress Ct

    Like-new 2-story townhome in a well-established neighborhood on Oak Hollow Lake. Upstairs features 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, & a versatile bonus room ideal as an office, playroom etc. complete w/skylight, HVAC vent, carpet, & built-in shelves. Main level includes a half bath & an upgraded kitchen w/new Whirlpool refrigerator, range, built-in microwave, granite countertops, & freshly painted

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    Jenny Brewer
    Hillcrest Realty Group
    (336) 518-6410
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  • Saturday, May 16
    10am - 12pm

    2683 Wellfleet Dr, High Point, NC 27265

    $445,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,410 Sq Ft
    • 2683 Wellfleet Dr
    • New 1 hour ago

    Welcome to 2683 Wellfleet Drive in High Point, nestled in a cul-de-sac within the sought-after Barrington Woods community! Situated on a large lot with a private backyard. The open-concept main level features a spacious living room with cozy gas logs and a beautifully designed kitchen complete with granite countertops, abundant cabinet and counter space, a large island, and easy access to the

    Erin Sikes Coldwell Banker Advantage

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  • Thursday, May 14
    9am - 7pm

    2855 Mossy Meadow Dr, High Point, NC 27265

    $272,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,545 Sq Ft
    • 2855 Mossy Meadow Dr
    • New 22 days ago

    Step into 2855 Mossy Meadow Dr, arranged for everyday comfort with a welcoming ambiance. This residence includes a cozy fireplace and a kitchen equipped with all stainless steel appliances, enhancing daily routines. The primary bedroom features a spacious walk in closet, providing ample storage. Outside, a relaxing patio extends to a fully fenced in backyard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. This

    Lisa McGill Opendoor Brokerage LLC

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Distribution of Home Values

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Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$2,050
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,852
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,852
Median Condo Rent
$2,050

Demographics

Total Population
2,396
Median Age
44
Population Density
3 ppl/acre
Population under 18
22%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
21%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$74,113
Below the national average
$79,597
Average Household Income
$91,039

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
92%
College Graduates
44.1%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
18.1%
% Population in Labor Force
59.6%
Below the national average
64.9%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
44''
Average Winter Low Temperature
30°F
Average Summer High Temperature
88°F
Annual Snowfall
8''

Area Factors

Fairly friendly

Bikeability®

40 / 100

Somewhat friendly

Walkability®

30 / 100

Not friendly

Transit®

0 / 100
Source: Local Logic
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