Clemmons

Waterford Glen, Clemmons Neighborhood

Waterford Glen is a charming, tree-lined neighborhood known for its spacious brick homes, manicured lawns, and welcoming sidewalks ideal for evening strolls. With its peaceful ambiance and strong sense of community, residents enjoy tranquil living paired with friendly neighbors and scenic views that make every day feel like home.

Clemmons offers a serene atmosphere characterized by plentiful public green spaces accessible from most locations. The neighborhood features mostly single detached homes built steadily over several decades, providing diverse architectural styles and a well-established community feel. Many residences include three to four or more bedrooms, accommodating various preferences. Parking is readily available, and homes are conveniently located near major highways such as Corporation Parkway, facilitating straightforward vehicle access. Dining options are present with several restaurants nearby, along with approximately ten supermarkets. Quiet surroundings with low traffic noise contribute to a peaceful environment that appeals to those seeking calm and convenience.

People who prefer a slower-paced environment will enjoy Clemmons. The noise levels in this part of the Winston-Salem metropolitan area are especially low, as the streets are usually very tranquil. Finally, it is easy to get to parks in the postal city and there are a few of them close by for residents to check out.

Highlights of Waterford Glen

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Tanglewood Park

Located just minutes from Waterford Glen, Tanglewood Park is a sprawling public retreat featuring walking and biking trails, playgrounds, gardens, golfing, and seasonal events, making it a beloved outdoor destination for residents seeking recreation and community gatherings.

🏫 West Forsyth High School District

Waterford Glen is situated in the highly rated West Forsyth High School district, offering families access to a top-tier public education and numerous academic and extracurricular opportunities within close proximity.

🍽️ Clemmons Village Shopping & Dining

Right along Lewisville-Clemmons Road just east of Waterford Glen, residents enjoy easy access to a vibrant cluster of local eateries, coffee shops, and essential services, making dining and errands both convenient and diverse.

🛒 Clemmons Farmers Market

Held seasonally at the Jerry Long Family YMCA parking lot, the Clemmons Farmers Market is a favorite weekend stop for Waterford Glen residents offering fresh local produce, baked goods, and handmade crafts from area vendors.

🚴 Waterford Neighborhood Greenways

The neighborhood itself boasts scenic sidewalks and greenway connections that encourage residents to walk, jog, or bike safely throughout Waterford Glen, linking to adjoining subdivisions and recreational spaces.

A Clemmons Neighborhood

This August in Waterford Glen

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

August 8, 2026

National Farmers Market Week Celebration at Clemmons Farmers Market

Jerry Long Family YMCA, Clemmons, NC • 8:30 AM–11:30 AM

A special celebration during National Farmers Market Week right in Clemmons, offering fresh local produce and artisan goods—perfect for residents of Waterford Glen looking for convenient weekend shopping and to support local vendors.

August 2, 2026

Back‑to‑School Community Bash

419 Northwest Blvd., Winston‑Salem, NC • 3:30 PM–7:00 PM

A free community event just a short drive away offering school supplies, food, entertainment, and family‑friendly activities—great for Waterford Glen families preparing for the school year.

August 21, 2026

Park Hangs: Coconut Cake

Bailey Park, Winston‑Salem, NC • 5:00 PM–8:00 PM

An upbeat open‑air concert in Bailey Park featuring NC’s rumba ensemble Coconut Cake, ideal for a relaxed evening outing not far from Waterford Glen with music, food trucks, and picnic vibes.

August 15, 2026

Honeybee Festival 2026

Fourth of July Park, Kernersville, NC • 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

A lively celebration of honey bees with live music, beekeeping demos, local crafts and food—just a short regional drive from Clemmons, offering engaging family‑friendly activities.

August 22–29, 2026

Winston‑Salem Open 2026

Wake Forest Tennis Complex, Winston‑Salem, NC

An annual ATP tennis tournament drawing top professional players; ideal for sports fans in Waterford Glen wanting access to world‑class tennis close to home.

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