Why Live in Pleasant Garden
Pleasant Garden is a rural community known for its scenic countryside and close-knit atmosphere. Settled in 1786 and incorporated in 1997, it now has over 5,000 residents. The neighborhood features large, private lots with homes ranging from ranch styles to traditional colonials built between the 1940s and late '80s. Properties vary from half-acre lots to expansive farms covering over 50 acres. Commercial activity is limited, with local businesses like The Mercantile Exchange offering groceries, antiques, and famous chicken pot pie along Pleasant Garden Road. Memory Lane provides more antique shopping, while Pleasant Garden Drug Store and Dollar General cater to everyday needs. For larger grocery shopping, residents head to Food Lion, about 5 miles away. Children attend Guilford County Schools, with Pleasant Garden Elementary, Southeast Guilford Middle School, and Southeast Guilford High School all receiving high ratings. The Pleasant Garden Community Center is a hub for local sports, featuring ball fields, a playground, and an adult softball league. Youth sports include soccer, baseball, and softball. Residents also enjoy disc golf behind Town Hall and exploring the 200-acre Company Mill Preserve. While public transportation is unavailable, Downtown Greensboro is accessible by car, located just under 10 miles north, with Kindred Hospital 6 miles away and Piedmont Triad International Airport 20 miles away.
Home Trends in Pleasant Garden, NC
On average, homes in Pleasant Garden, NC sell after 32 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Pleasant Garden, NC over the last 12 months is $355,000, up 15% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$355,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$367,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$188
Number of Homes for Sale
20
Last 12 months Home Sales
69
Median List Price
$379,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
15%