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About the Gentry Farm Community
Orleans captures the best of everything that home buyers want when it comes to Gentry Farm: A fantastic location, excellent schools, convenience to shopping and dining, and a thoughtfully designed, well crafted luxury home.
Ideally located, Gentry Farm is within the King city limits. With its close proximity to Highway 52, the area's major roadway, travel to the Triad, family recreation, and the Piedmont International Airport are easily accessible from Gentry Farm. Schools are within 5 - 6 miles. Plus shopping and King family restaurants are only 3 miles away.
There are numerous parks around the area. Central Park is within three (3) miles from Gentry Farm and offers beautiful natural wooded areas, an outdoor amphitheater, pond, children's playground, and walking trails.
Recreation Acres is located four (4) miles from Gentry Farm and offers a picnic shelter with grills, lighted ball fields and walking paths, "par course" training area, skate board park, tennis court, and basketball court.
Pilot Mountain State Park, approximately 12 miles from Gentry Farm, is 3703 acres offering camping, canoeing, fishing, picnicking, rock climbing, education, and events.
Stokes Family YMCA is less than two (2) miles from Gentry Farm. It offers an indoor pool, indoor track, fitness center, aerobic studio, basketball and volleyball courts, racquet ball, Nautilus and free weights along with a whirlpool and sauna.
For those of you who golf Pilot Knob Park Golf Course, located just minutes from beautiful Pilot Mountain State Park, was designed by renowned course architect Gene Hamm. One of the prettiest and well-manicured golf courses in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, Pilot Knob Park is a favorite with locals as well as the numerous golf visitors it attracts each year. Pilot Knob Park is a par 70, 6130-yard golf course featuring rolling 419 Bermuda fairways and splendid bent grass greens. The lakes, streams, valleys, and surrounding hills make for an enjoyable day of golf for the novice as well as the accomplished golfer. It also boasts a majestic view of Pilot Mountain. Pilot Knob Park is a private facility that offers memberships and is open for public play during the week, as well as tournaments and group outings. Pilot Knob Park also offers an L-shaped pool from 3 feet to 9 feet along with dual diving boards and a children's pool.
If you and your family are interested in learning more about science then SciWorks located just 10 miles from Gentry Farm is the place for you. Travel through the solar system under the dome of their state-of-the-art planetarium. Come face-to-face with river otters and other animals indigenous to North Carolina in their 15-acre Environmental Park. Enjoy interactive, hands-on special exhibits and programs in spacious exhibit halls.
If you have children public schools are minutes driving time from Gentry Farm. King Elementary and Chestnut Grove Middle School are only six (6) miles away and West Stokes High School is five (5) miles away. Since Winston-Salem is a short drive from Gentry Farm you can visit Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem State University, or Salem College to take classes or partake in their cultural events.
Just minutes away from Gentry Farm (only 2 1/2 miles) is shopping and dining. Or you and your family can drive to Winston- Salem and visit the unique 'West End' shops or Hanes Mall.
So take advantage of Gentry Farm's outstanding location and enjoy your luxury Orleans home.
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