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Homes for Sale in Greensboro, NC and the Triad
Joy Watson Real Estate is a local, non-corporate boutique real estate brokerage at 909 W Wendover Ave in Greensboro, North Carolina. We list and sell homes across Greensboro, Gibsonville, High Point, Kernersville, and the rest of Guilford County and the Piedmont Triad. This page shows our featured listing, our active Triad MLS listings, and a live search of every home for sale in the Triad MLS.
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Featured Listing · Gibsonville, NC
5822 Ruralview Road: four bedrooms on 3.86 acres, one family since 1969
List price
$275,000
5822 Ruralview Road, Gibsonville, NC 27249
Guilford County · Madison Township · Listed by Joy Watson Real Estate
Offered for sale for the first time since Don and Nancy Morrison bought the land in 1969. Guilford County's original 1969 permit shows the septic system was approved for four bedrooms with a private well, and the sellers report it was last pumped in December 2024. Open lawn and a circle drive up front, a deck across the back, a storage shed, salvaged oak barn timbers that convey, and woods at the back with a walking path. No central air; window units and the wood stove insert convey.
Occupied home: showings by appointment only, with at least 24 hours' notice. Per Guilford County, a stream at the rear of the lot is currently subject to a Jordan Lake riparian buffer; details, the recorded plat, and seller disclosures are on the listing page. Approximately 1,369 heated sq ft per broker measurement; buyer to verify square footage and all information. Joy Watson Real Estate represents the sellers.
See every photo, the video tour, the floor plan, and the documents on the 5822 Ruralview Road listing page, or read the history of the land in Tract 7: The Land at 5822 Ruralview Road and Gibsonville in 1969.
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These searches pull directly from the Triad MLS, so you see the same active listings agents see: Greensboro, Gibsonville, High Point, Kernersville, Summerfield, Oak Ridge, Jamestown, and the rest of the Piedmont Triad. See something you like? Text Joy and we will get you in the door.
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Listing data is provided by the Triad MLS and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listings shown may be held by other brokerages. Equal Housing Opportunity.
How It Works
Buying a home with Joy Watson Real Estate
Tell us what you want
Fill out the home buyer questionnaire, then we talk by phone.
Sign a buyer agreement
We review NC's Working with Real Estate Agents brochure and a written agreement before touring.
Tour and offer
We tour homes together, pull the documents, and write a strong, clean offer.
Due diligence to closing
We coordinate inspectors, your lender, and the closing attorney from our vendor bench.
Why Greensboro
Why buy a home in Greensboro, NC
Greensboro anchors North Carolina's Piedmont Triad, with an extensive park and greenway network, a growing downtown, strong local restaurants, and neighborhoods with real character, from historic College Hill and Fisher Park to Idlewood, Westerwood, and Lindley Park. Just east, Gibsonville offers a small-town Main Street and more land for the money. Our Greensboro blog has neighborhood guides and local market news, including a home buyer's guide to Gibsonville.
Working with Joy Watson Real Estate
Joy Watson is a licensed North Carolina Realtor® and Broker-in-Charge. She stays your consistent point of contact from the first showing to the closing table, and works alongside a trusted bench of Triad professionals: a transaction coordinator, closing attorneys, lenders, home inspectors, and appraisers, all of whom you work with directly.
Joy is also a tradesman of residential real estate: an investor who self-manages unique furnished rentals, traditional rentals, and accessory dwelling units, with hands-on experience in condo HOA and COA communities. She and Eric live in mid-town Greensboro's Idlewood neighborhood.
Good to Know
Buying a home in Greensboro: questions, answered
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What homes does Joy Watson Real Estate have for sale right now?
Our featured listing is 5822 Ruralview Road in Gibsonville, a 4-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch built in 1969 on 3.86 acres zoned AG, listed at $275,000. Every current Joy Watson Real Estate listing also appears in the "Our active listings" search on this page.
How do I schedule a showing?
Text or call Joy at (928) 699-8883, or use the contact page. Joy usually replies the same business day, and every message gets a personal answer. Occupied homes, like 5822 Ruralview Road, need at least 24 hours' notice.
Do I need to sign a buyer agreement before touring a home?
Yes. Since August 17, 2024, Realtors who work with buyers must have a written agreement in place before touring a home. In North Carolina, your agent also reviews the Working with Real Estate Agents brochure with you. The agreement states how your agent is paid, and that compensation is negotiable. Learn more in Who pays the buyer's agent in NC?
What is a boutique real estate brokerage?
A boutique brokerage is a small, independent firm with no franchise or corporate parent. Joy Watson Real Estate is owner-operated by Joy Watson, Realtor® and Broker-in-Charge, from an office on W Wendover Ave in Greensboro. Joy stays your point of contact from the first showing to closing, and you also work directly with trusted Triad lenders, inspectors, and closing attorneys from our vendor bench.
Where do the listings in the search on this page come from?
Both searches pull live from the Triad MLS, the multiple listing service for Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, and the surrounding Piedmont Triad. Listings may belong to any brokerage, and the information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
What areas does Joy Watson Real Estate serve?
Greensboro, Gibsonville, High Point, Kernersville, and the greater Piedmont Triad, including neighborhoods near UNCG, downtown Greensboro, and Cone Health. Our office is at 909 W Wendover Ave, Greensboro, NC 27408.
Do you work with first-time home buyers?
Yes. We walk first-time buyers through every step, from pre-approval to closing. If you haven't owned a home in three years, you may qualify as a first-time buyer for many programs. Start with our first-time buyer resources.
What if I need to sell my current home first?
We handle both sides. Request a free home value review and we will map out the timing so your sale and purchase work together.
Do you also have homes for rent?
Yes. Joy Watson Real Estate manages furnished and unfurnished rental homes in mid-town Greensboro, near downtown, Moses Cone Hospital, and UNCG. See them all on our rentals page.
Joy Watson Rentals
Looking to rent instead?
We manage a group of unique rental homes in mid-town Greensboro, from a music-themed whole home to a tiny home ADU, all close to downtown, Moses Cone Hospital, and UNCG.
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Text or call Joy at (928) 699-8883 or email joy@joywatsonrealestate.com.
Joy Watson Real Estate · 909 W Wendover Ave, Greensboro, NC 27408 · (928) 699-8883 · Joy Watson, Realtor® and Broker-in-Charge, License #307423 · Firm License #C37131. Information is believed accurate but not guaranteed; buyers should verify all information. Equal Housing Opportunity.
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Why Buyers Choose the Triad
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