Idlewood House
Walking Distance to Downtown Greensboro
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Idlewood House is a refurbished 1948 home located within walking distance of Downtown Greensboro NC. Refinished hardwood and tile (and one mural) floors, Three bedrooms, and two baths, Washer Dryer, Refrigerator, Water, Trash, Pest Control, and Landscaping included.
This Rental is Available for 12 month traditional rental in Spring of 2026!
907 W Wendover Ave, Greensboro, NC
Walk to Downtown Attractions!
Welcome to Idlewood House, a beautifully refurbished 1948 home, offering the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Located at 907 W Wendover Ave in Greensboro, NC, this single-family home is ideal for those who want to live near downtown attractions, shopping, and dining while enjoying a peaceful residential setting.
Key Features:
3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths: Spacious and bright rooms with hardwood and tile flooring throughout. No Carpet.
Unique Walk-Up Attic: Includes a stylish floor mural By Jesse Moncle and extra living space.
Central Heating & Cooling: Stay comfortable year-round with efficient forced warm air heating and central air conditioning on the main floor and two mini-splits upstairs.
Modern Appliances: Includes a Kitchen Aid gas cooktop, Kitchen Aid refrigerator, Kitchen Air dishwasher, Front Load washer, and dryer for your convenience.
Tankless Gas Water Heater: Never run out of hot water with this energy-efficient system.
Porches & Outdoor Space: Enjoy the covered front porch, and garden space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Pet-Friendly: Respectful pet owners are welcome (max two pets, with a non-refundable $100/pet). Cat parents by request only.
Owner-Provided Services: Water, trash, Pest Control from Go Forth Pest Control . yard maintenance, current window coverings, washer and dryer, are all included, ensuring a hassle-free rental experience.
Zoned RM 5: certain non-residential uses may be permitted under specific conditions, such as home occupations. Home occupations are businesses conducted entirely within a dwelling unit by the residents, provided they do not alter the residential character of the property or neighborhood. Typical home-based businesses that may be allowed include:
Professional Offices: Such as those for consultants, accountants, or writers.
Art Studios: Spaces for artists to create and sell their work.
Tutoring Services: Educational instruction provided to individuals or small groups.
Personal Care Services: Such as beauty salons or massage therapy, subject to specific regulations.
Wellness Practices: Including yoga instruction or nutritional counseling.
Consulting Businesses: Offering expert advice in specialized fields.
It's important to note that these uses must comply with the city's regulations for home occupations, which may include limitations on signage, traffic, and the number of non-resident employees. For detailed information on permitted uses and specific regulations, refer to the City of Greensboro's Land Development Ordinance.
Prime Location:
Idlewood House is conveniently located within walking distance of downtown Greensboro and Cone Hospital, making it perfect for professionals, families, or anyone who enjoys city living.
Lease Terms:
Base Rental Price: $2,000
Owner-Included Services: Water, trash, pest control and landscaping
Credit & Insurance Requirements: Minimum credit score of 650, clean background screening, and proof of renter’s insurance are required.
Available for showings. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to rent a cozy, updated home with historic charm, just steps away from the heart of Greensboro!
For more information or to schedule a showing, contact us today!
Utility | Summer | Winter |
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Piedmont Gas | $50 - $80 | $170 - $220 |
Duke Energy | $170 - $220 | $120 - $150 |
About Idlewood House
Idlewood House is a rehabbed 1948 house with a private owner’s suit in the finished walk up attic space. The floor in the upstairs bedroom was painted by a local artist Jesse Moncla and is a very unique space. There is a sitting area upstairs, bedroom and bathroom with double sink vanity. There are two bedrooms and a bath on the main floor. The kitchen features gas stove and stainless appliances. Microwave is tucked away in cabinet and laundry room is off kitchen. There is a cozy living room area with a bar looking into the kitchen. For information and “before” photos see Our First Rental
Guest Access
Guests have access to the whole house. Please note that the backyard is a shared space with our other properties.
Other things to note
This is an rehabbed older home on a busy road within a walking distance of nightlife, restaurants, urban trail, parks, downtown and hospitals. Ambulance and fire trucks pass by regularly. People will regularly access yard to care for landscaping. Pet waste must be picked up immediately and placed in green outdoor trash can.

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Step into the charming world of the Idlewood House with our photo gallery. Admire the cozy interiors and delightful amenities of this quaint short-term rental brought to you by Joy Watson Real Estate. We look forward to hosting you!
Detailed floor plan of 907 W Wendover Ave showcasing 1,240 sq. ft. of living space, including two main-floor bedrooms, a sitting area in the loft, an additional upstairs bedroom, two bathrooms, and a modern kitchen. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this home offers charm and functionality in a prime location.
The inviting living room at 907 W Wendover Ave features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and natural light. Perfectly located near Downtown Greensboro, this charming space offers comfort and style for relaxing or entertaining.
This home is not currently furnished. The inviting living room at 907 W Wendover Ave features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, cozy furnishings, and natural light. Perfectly located near Downtown Greensboro, this charming space offers comfort and style for relaxing or entertaining.
The inviting living room at 907 W Wendover Ave features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, cozy furnishings, and natural light. Perfectly located near Downtown Greensboro, this charming space offers comfort and style for relaxing or entertaining.
The inviting living room at 907 W Wendover Ave features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, cozy furnishings, and natural light. Perfectly located near Downtown Greensboro, this charming space offers comfort and style for relaxing or entertaining.
The inviting living room at 907 W Wendover Ave features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, cozy furnishings, and natural light. Perfectly located near Downtown Greensboro, this charming space offers comfort and style for relaxing or entertaining. This home is no longer furnished.
The inviting living room at 907 W Wendover Ave features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, cozy furnishings, and natural light. Perfectly located near Downtown Greensboro, this charming space offers comfort and style for relaxing or entertaining. This home is no longer furnished.
The hallway at 907 W Wendover Ave showcases beautifully refinished hardwood floors and classic arched doorway's architectural charm. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this thoughtfully designed space connects the home’s living areas with elegance and functionality.
The hallway at 907 W Wendover Ave showcases beautifully refinished hardwood floors and classic arched doorway's architectural charm. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this thoughtfully designed space connects the home’s living areas with elegance and functionality. This home is not furnished.
The kitchen at 907 W Wendover Ave features modern stainless steel appliances, a stylish penny tile floor, and butcher block bar with stainless downdraft Kitchen Aid gas stove, refrigerator, and Dishwasher, . Perfectly located near Downtown Greensboro, this updated space is ideal for cooking and gathering.
The kitchen at 907 W Wendover Ave features modern stainless steel appliances, a stylish penny tile floor, and butcher block bar with stainless downdraft Kitchen Aid gas stove, refrigerator, and Dishwasher, . Perfectly located near Downtown Greensboro, this updated space is ideal for cooking and gathering. This home is not furnished.
The kitchen at 907 W Wendover Ave features modern stainless steel appliances, a stylish penny tile floor, and butcher block bar with stainless downdraft Kitchen Aid gas stove, refrigerator, and Dishwasher, . Perfectly located near Downtown Greensboro, this updated space is ideal for cooking and gathering.
The kitchen at 907 W Wendover Ave features modern stainless steel appliances, a stylish penny tile floor, and butcher block bar with stainless downdraft Kitchen Aid gas stove, refrigerator, and Dishwasher, . Perfectly located near Downtown Greensboro, this updated space is ideal for cooking and gathering.
The kitchen at 907 W Wendover Ave features modern stainless steel appliances, a stylish penny tile floor, and butcher block bar with stainless downdraft Kitchen Aid gas stove, refrigerator, and Dishwasher, . Perfectly located near Downtown Greensboro, this updated space is ideal for cooking and gathering. This home is not furnished.
The kitchen at 907 W Wendover Ave features modern stainless steel appliances, a stylish penny tile floor, and butcher block bar with stainless downdraft Kitchen Aid gas stove, refrigerator, and Dishwasher, . Perfectly located near Downtown Greensboro, this updated space is ideal for cooking and gathering.
The kitchen at 907 W Wendover Ave features modern stainless steel appliances, a stylish penny tile floor, and butcher block bar with stainless downdraft Kitchen Aid gas stove, refrigerator, and Dishwasher, . Perfectly located near Downtown Greensboro, this updated space is ideal for cooking and gathering. This home is not furnished.
The back bedroom on the main floor at 907 W Wendover Ave offers a serene retreat with natural light, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and a cozy atmosphere. Conveniently located near Downtown Greensboro, this space is perfect for rest and relaxation.
The back bedroom on the main floor at 907 W Wendover Ave offers a serene retreat with natural light, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and a cozy atmosphere. Conveniently located near Downtown Greensboro, this space is perfect for rest and relaxation.
The back bedroom on the main floor at 907 W Wendover Ave offers a serene retreat with natural light, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and a cozy atmosphere. Conveniently located near Downtown Greensboro, this space is perfect for rest and relaxation. This home is not furnished.
The back bedroom on the main floor at 907 W Wendover Ave offers a serene retreat with natural light, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and a cozy atmosphere. Conveniently located near Downtown Greensboro, this space is perfect for rest and relaxation. This home is not furnished.
The front bedroom on the main floor at 907 W Wendover Ave boasts abundant natural light, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and a welcoming ambiance. Ideally located near Downtown Greensboro, this space combines charm and comfort for restful living.
The front bedroom on the main floor at 907 W Wendover Ave boasts abundant natural light, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and a welcoming ambiance. Ideally located near Downtown Greensboro, this space combines charm and comfort for restful living.
The main floor bathroom at 907 W Wendover Ave features a tub-shower combination with a handheld shower head, a classic pedestal sink, and a toilet. The space is accented with a mosaic tile floor and a tiled shower surround, offering both style and functionality near Downtown Greensboro
The main floor bathroom at 907 W Wendover Ave features a tub-shower combination with a handheld shower head, a classic pedestal sink, and a toilet. The space is accented with a mosaic tile floor and a tiled shower surround, offering both style and functionality near Downtown Greensboro. This home is not furnished.
The laundry room at 907 W Wendover Ave is equipped with a front load washer and dryer and offers a functional space for everyday tasks. Conveniently located near Downtown Greensboro, this practical area adds to the home's modern amenities and charm.
The laundry room at 907 W Wendover Ave is equipped with a front load washer and dryer and offers a functional space for everyday tasks. Conveniently located near Downtown Greensboro, this practical area adds to the home's modern amenities and charm.
Looking out of the laundry room at 907 W Wendover Ave which is equipped with a front load washer and dryer and offers a functional space for everyday tasks. Conveniently located near Downtown Greensboro, this practical area adds to the home's modern amenities and charm.
The backyard at 907 W Wendover Ave offers a spacious outdoor area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Surrounded by natural greenery, this open yard is ideally located near Downtown Greensboro, providing a peaceful retreat in a central location.
The sitting area in the walk-up attic at 907 W Wendover Ave provides a cozy retreat with charming architectural details and natural light. Perfectly suited for relaxation or creativity, this unique space enhances the home’s character near Downtown Greensboro. Second floor bathroom on the right and door to the 3rd bedroom and stairs to main floor on the left in photo.
The sitting area in the walk-up attic at 907 W Wendover Ave provides a cozy retreat with charming architectural details and natural light. Perfectly suited for relaxation or creativity, this unique space enhances the home’s character near Downtown Greensboro. Looking from the bedroom door looking into the sitting area.
The sitting area in the walk-up attic at 907 W Wendover Ave provides a cozy retreat with charming architectural details and natural light. Perfectly suited for relaxation or creativity, this unique space enhances the home’s character near Downtown Greensboro.
The upstairs bedroom at 907 W Wendover Ave showcases a stunning floor mural by local artist Jesse Moncle, adding a unique artistic touch to this cozy space. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this bedroom combines creativity and comfort in a one-of-a-kind setting.
The upstairs bedroom at 907 W Wendover Ave showcases a stunning floor mural by local artist Jesse Moncle, adding a unique artistic touch to this cozy space. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this bedroom combines creativity and comfort in a one-of-a-kind setting.
Looking up the 25 inch wide stairs to the walk-up attic at 907 W Wendover Ave lead to the third bedroom, a cozy sitting room/den, and the second bathroom. This thoughtfully designed space offers comfort and versatility in a beautifully located home near Downtown Greensboro.
25 inch wide stairs to the walk-up attic at 907 W Wendover Ave lead to the third bedroom, a cozy sitting room/den, and the second bathroom. This thoughtfully designed space offers comfort and versatility in a beautifully located home near Downtown Greensboro.
The upstairs sitting room/den at 907 W Wendover Ave. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this bedroom combines creativity and comfort in a one-of-a-kind setting.
The upstairs bathroom at 907 W Wendover Ave features double sink vanity, modern amenities and thoughtful design, offering convenience and comfort. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this stylish space enhances the home’s charm and functionality.
The upstairs bathroom at 907 W Wendover Ave features modern amenities and thoughtful design, offering convenience and comfort. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this stylish space enhances the home’s charm and functionality.
The upstairs bathroom at 907 W Wendover Ave features modern amenities and thoughtful design, offering convenience and comfort. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this stylish space enhances the home’s charm and functionality.
The upstairs bathroom at 907 W Wendover Ave features modern amenities and thoughtful design, offering convenience and comfort. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this stylish space enhances the home’s charm and functionality.
The upstairs bathroom at 907 W Wendover Ave features modern amenities and thoughtful design, offering convenience and comfort. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this stylish space enhances the home’s charm and functionality.
Charming curb appeal at 907 W Wendover Ave, featuring a welcoming yellow door, mature landscaping, and a cozy 1948 cottage design. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this home offers historic character and modern convenience in a prime location.
Charming curb appeal at 907 W Wendover Ave, featuring a welcoming yellow door, mature landscaping, and a cozy 1948 cottage design. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this home offers historic character and modern convenience in a prime location.
Charming curb appeal at 907 W Wendover Ave, featuring a welcoming yellow door, mature landscaping, and a cozy 1948 cottage design. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this home offers historic character and modern convenience in a prime location.
Charming curb appeal at 907 W Wendover Ave, featuring a welcoming yellow door, mature landscaping, and a cozy 1948 cottage design. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this home offers historic character and modern convenience in a prime location.Paved parking area with 2 spaces in front of the house
Charming curb appeal at 907 W Wendover Ave, featuring a welcoming yellow door, mature landscaping, and a cozy 1948 cottage design. Located near Downtown Greensboro, this home offers historic character and modern convenience in a prime location.Paved parking area with 2 spaces in front of the house
The backyard at 907 W Wendover Ave offers a spacious outdoor area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Surrounded by natural greenery, this open yard is ideally located near Downtown Greensboro, providing a peaceful retreat in a central location."
The backyard at 907 W Wendover Ave offers a spacious outdoor area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Surrounded by natural greenery, this open yard is ideally located near Downtown Greensboro, providing a peaceful retreat in a central location."
The backyard at 907 W Wendover Ave offers a spacious outdoor area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Surrounded by natural greenery, this open yard is ideally located near Downtown Greensboro, providing a peaceful retreat in a central location."
Meet Eric and Joy, your neighbors and dedicated housing providers for 907 W Wendover Ave. Living close by, we’re here to ensure your comfort and promptly address any maintenance needs or questions during your stay in this conveniently located Greensboro home.
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