Woodlake, Warne, NC
Woodlake — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Woodlake, Warne, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Woodlake Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Woodlake is a welcoming neighborhood located in the scenic, unincorporated community of Warne, North Carolina. Nestled in the southwestern part of the state near the Georgia border, it offers a peaceful, rural-suburban lifestyle with a strong sense of community.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of charming single-family homes, often on spacious lots that provide privacy and room to enjoy the natural surroundings. With a median home value of approximately $328,000, Woodlake represents an attractive and stable real estate market for the area.
Schools & Education
Families in Woodlake are served by the Cherokee County School District, which includes nearby elementary, middle, and high schools known for their community-focused approach. The area is also within reasonable commuting distance to higher education institutions in neighboring counties.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to the great outdoors, with the Nantahala National Forest and the Hiwassee River offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, and kayaking. The neighborhood itself provides quiet streets and green spaces perfect for walking and family gatherings.
Local Dining & Shopping
While Warne itself is quiet, essential shopping and a selection of local, down-home restaurants can be found in nearby towns like Murphy and Hayesville. For more variety in retail and dining, residents often take short drives into these larger local hubs.
Who Lives Here
Woodlake is home to a mix of families, professionals, and retirees seeking a tranquil lifestyle. The neighborhood boasts a relatively high median household income of about $94,079, reflecting a stable and economically comfortable community.
Woodlake Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $328K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $94K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 13.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 30518 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Woodlake, Warne
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Woodlake
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17