A two-story brick house finished this year in the Manderley community of Oak Ridge sold for $1.35 million, the highest-priced home sale reported in the Greensboro, North Carolina metro area for the week ending August 16, 2026.
The week’s five highest-priced reported sales combined for $5.50 million and landed in five communities across four municipalities: Manderley in Oak Ridge, Emerywood in High Point, Irving Park in Greensboro, North Ridge in Stokesdale and Twelve Oaks, also in Oak Ridge, which turns up at both ends of the ranking.
The houses behind them date from 1957, 1987, 1999, 2022 and 2026, and run from a renovated house in Greensboro’s Irving Park to a waterfront lot in Stokesdale.
No. 1 — $1,350,000 · 7693 Manderley Dr, Oak Ridge, North Carolina
A custom two-story brick house at 7693 Manderley Dr sold for $1,350,000 on August 10, 2026, the week’s highest reported price in the metro. Listing materials identify Gingerich Homes as the builder of the residence, which stands in the Manderley community of Oak Ridge and was completed this year.
The main level carries 10-foot ceilings and holds both the primary suite and a separate guest suite. A foyer opens into a great room with a fireplace and custom built-ins, which flows to a kitchen built around an oversized island and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs are two more bedrooms, a dedicated office, a bonus room and a further flexible room. A screened back porch has a fireplace of its own, and the property can accommodate a future pool.
The house is recorded at four bedrooms, five bathrooms and a reported 4,215 square feet.
Jason Thomas Smith and Tonya L. Gilbert of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Summerfield were the listing agents on a sale that closed at its full asking price and ranked No. 1 in RealtyWire’s Top 5 reported home sales for the Greensboro, North Carolina metro area for the week ending August 16, 2026. Roberta Wall of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Oak Ridge Commons represented the buyer.
See this property in Google Street View →
No. 2 — $1,340,000 · 909 Rockford Rd, High Point, North Carolina
The week’s second-highest reported price went to High Point, where a 1957 house at 909 Rockford Rd, in the Emerywood neighborhood, sold for $1,340,000 in a closing dated August 10, 2026. Records for the property list five bedrooms, seven bathrooms and a reported 8,489 square feet.
Detailed listing remarks were not available for this sale, so the entry stays with the publicly reported record. The house previously changed hands for $685,000 in 1998.
Lee Kemp of Howard Hanna Allen Tate High Point was the listing agent on the second-highest-priced home sale reported anywhere in the Greensboro, North Carolina metro area that week. Meredith Covington of Coldwell Banker Advantage represented the buyer.
See this property in Google Street View →
No. 3 — $1,001,776 · 807 Blanton Pl, Greensboro, North Carolina
807 Blanton Pl sold for $1,001,776 on August 10, 2026, an all-brick custom house on a landscaped lot in Greensboro’s Irving Park.
According to the listing, renovations opened the floor plan and rebuilt the kitchen around quartz countertops, an oversized island, two dishwashers and a 36-inch JennAir range and oven, with sight lines to a breakfast area and den. Those rooms look out on a blue stone patio and an outdoor fireplace. A guest bedroom with a full bath sits on the first floor, and the primary suite upstairs has his and hers walk-in closets. Visual Comfort lighting and Hunter Douglas shades run through the house, and custom lighting carries into the landscaping after dark.
Storage runs deep: a walk-up attic, an unfinished basement with a full bath, and a detached two-car garage with a walk-up attic of its own. The roof, gutters and copper flashing were replaced in 2025. The 1987 house carries four bedrooms, four bathrooms and a reported 4,125 square feet.
Preston Young of Tyler Redhead & McAlister Real Estate, LLC was the listing agent on the metro’s third-highest reported sale of the week, which went under contract 4 days after it was listed and closed $16,776 above its final asking price of $985,000. Anna Scott Pulliam of Coldwell Banker Advantage represented the buyer.
See this property in Google Street View →
No. 4 — $975,000 · 8005 Honkers Hollow Dr, Stokesdale, North Carolina
8005 Honkers Hollow Dr in Stokesdale recorded an August 12, 2026 closing at $975,000. Listing materials identify Disney Construction as the builder of the 2022 house, which sits on a waterfront lot in North Ridge, on landscaped acreage with lake views.
A covered porch with a wood ceiling runs along the water side of the house, and a private sitting area sits down by the shoreline. The primary bedroom is vaulted, an outdoor kitchen carries a grill and a refrigerator, and the property has irrigation, soft-close cabinetry and remote-controlled blinds. Oversized garage and shop space stands alongside. The house is listed with four bedrooms and four bathrooms at a reported 3,630 square feet, on a site near Oak Ridge and Belews Lake.
Karen Bolyard of Karen Bolyard Real Estate Group Brokered by eXp Realty was the listing agent, on a transaction that closed at the property’s full asking price and ranked fourth among reported home sales in the Greensboro, North Carolina metro area for the week. Martha Tyler of Tyler Redhead & McAlister Real Estate, LLC represented the buyer.
See this property in Google Street View →
No. 5 — $835,000 · 8508 Rosedale Dr, Oak Ridge, North Carolina
The ranking finishes with a house built around its back yard. 8508 Rosedale Dr, in Oak Ridge’s Twelve Oaks neighborhood, closed August 11, 2026 at $835,000.
A multi-level deck steps down into the trees behind the 1999 house, anchored by a pergola-shaded hot tub, two firepits and a covered patio wired for an outdoor television. Inside, the main level centers on a kitchen with a gas range and an oversized island; the primary suite upstairs has a freestanding soaking tub and an oversized shower, and every other bedroom has bath access. The walkout basement holds a wet bar, a game room, a full bath and rooms flexible enough for a gym or office.
The house counts four bedrooms and five bathrooms at a reported 4,761 square feet, with a three-car garage and a new roof, around the corner from Oak Ridge Elementary and directly across from the Oak Ridge Swim Club. It previously changed hands for $380,000 in 2000.
Beth B. Sauer of Keller Williams One was the listing agent on a property that went under contract the day it was listed; the closing ranked fifth in RealtyWire’s Top 5 reported home sales for the Greensboro, North Carolina metro area for the week ending August 16, 2026. Michael McCollum of Keller Williams One represented the buyer.
See this property in Google Street View →
RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, August 16, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
Were you involved in one of these transactions? Contact RealtyWire to verify or correct your professional credit or submit information for a future edition.
See full market data on our Greensboro, North Carolina market page.
