Essex Farm

Essex Farm is a residential community located in Advance, Davie County, North Carolina. The subdivision sits in western Davie County, giving residents convenient access to US-158 and US-601, two main corridors that connect to the broader Triad region. Winston-Salem is roughly 20 miles to the northeast, and Clemmons is just a short drive east along US-158. Buyers searching for homes for sale in Essex Farm will find a community that offers a quieter pace while staying connected to regional employment and retail hubs.

Living in the Advance Area

Advance, NC occupies a stretch of western Davie County between Winston-Salem and the Yadkin Valley. US-158 runs through the area and provides a direct route into Clemmons and Winston-Salem, where employers in healthcare, manufacturing, and professional services are concentrated. Bermuda Run Town Center, located nearby along US-158, offers grocery, dining, and retail options without a long drive. The Yadkin River corridor and Tanglewood Park are both within a reasonable distance for outdoor recreation. Residents who commute toward Greensboro or High Point typically take I-40, accessible via connecting roads through Clemmons or Mocksville.

Homes in Essex Farm

Housing in Essex Farm consists of single-family homes typical of established Davie County subdivisions. Floor plans vary across the community, offering buyers a range of square footage and layout options. Like other neighborhoods in this part of the county, homes here generally reflect the broader Davie County market, where demand remains steady due to the area’s location relative to the Triad’s employment centers. Buyers should review current listing data and recent sales to get an accurate picture of today’s pricing and availability.

Nearby Communities

Buyers comparing options in this part of Davie County often look at Idlewild, Davie Gardens, Creekwood Estates, and Zimmerman Way. Each offers a slightly different mix of lot sizes, home styles, and proximity to US-158 and Advance’s community anchors.

About the Advance Area

Davie County handles local government services, permitting, and community resources for Advance residents. For more information about local services and county resources, visit the official Davie County website.

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Your Advance neighborhood experts

Mantle Realty agents live and work around Advance and the rest of Davie County, so we know Essex Farm beyond what a listing photo shows: the streets, the HOA details, what homes here really sell for, and how fast.

Homes in Essex Farm are assigned to Shady Grove Elementary School, Davie County High School. Verify assignments with the district before you buy.

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Schools Near Essex Farm

School information is provided for general location context. Attendance zones and assignments can change. Buyers should verify school assignments directly with the district.