Winston-Salem Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history with modern charm. Nestled in Forsyth County, this dynamic locale is known for its diverse culture, thriving arts scene, and an inviting community atmosphere. With a population of approximately 250,000 residents, Winston-Salem offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and urban convenience.

One of the most appealing aspects of Winston-Salem is its affordability, particularly when it comes to real estate. Homes in this area under $400,000 are not only plentiful but also offer exceptional value for families, first-time homebuyers, and anyone looking to invest in a welcoming community. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a contemporary townhouse, Winston-Salem has something to fit every lifestyle and budget.

The city is also home to a variety of parks, recreational facilities, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families. Residents can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking in the scenic nearby Blue Ridge Mountains to leisurely strolls through the historic Old Salem district. Furthermore, Winston-Salem boasts a burgeoning culinary scene, with a range of dining options that cater to every palate.

With its affordable housing market, rich cultural heritage, and a strong sense of community, Winston-Salem is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your perfect home in this charming city today, and experience all that Winston-Salem has to offer!

Newest Winston-Salem Homes under $400,000

$255,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1238727 MLS

A covered front porch introduces this four-bedroom, three-bath Winston-Salem home. Wood-look flooring leads through the living room, where a fireplace and marble-look surround create a focal point. The kitchen and dining area feature a wood-plank ceiling with exposed beams, cabinetry, floating shelves, gold-tone hardware and glossy marble-look tile flooring. French doors connect the dining space to the broad concrete patio behind the home. The main-level primary bedroom has a green accent wall, ceiling fan and perimeter lighting and a walk-in closet. Bathroom highlights include tiled showers, illuminated mirrors and a freestanding soaking tub. A dedicated laundry room has a utility sink, and the unfinished basement provides additional storage space. Local recreation includes Blum/Blanding Park’s basketball court, picnic shelters and trail access. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

517 E 27th Street, Winston-Salem

$245,000

1238186 MLS

Welcome to 222/224 Dunleith, a fantastic investment opportunity located in Winston-Salem, NC! This well-maintained duplex offers two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, making it ideal for both beginner and seasoned investors. Currently generating steady rental income with one side rented at $895/month through October 2026 and the other unit is vacant, advertised at $825/month, this property has strong cash flow potential from day one. Recent updates include a new (2022) HVAC system installed in 2022 and new flooring, ensuring low maintenance for years to come. The long-term tenants would love to stay, making this a turnkey opportunity. Alternatively, this is a great house hack option—live in one unit and rent the other. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways, this property won't last long. Don't miss out on securing a solid addition to your portfolio or your first step into real estate investing. Schedule a showing today!

222 Dunleith Avenue, Winston-Salem

$165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1238722 MLS

Here's a hard-to-find 2-story condo with THREE bedrooms and 2 ½ baths in the Forest Oaks community! Recent updates include new LVP floors in upstairs bathrooms and new carpet in the great room, on the stairs, and on the second floor. The spacious great room with gas-log FP accommodates your furniture and has plenty of space for a dining table and chairs, as well as a wet bar for easy entertaining. The large kitchen has lots of cabinets and workspace as well as a cheery breakfast area looking out onto a shady patio. The primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet and ensuite bath with separate shower and soaker tub. The upstairs laundry includes the washer and dryer that stay with the home. On the main level, there's a half bath and a handy utility room with storage space. Forest Oaks offers assigned parking with an overflow parking area. You'll love the location off Country Club Road, convenient to Wake Forest University, highways, medical centers, downtown, and shopping.

203 Forest View Court, Winston-Salem

$299,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1238728 MLS

Discover the charm of this classic brick ranch nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac near Wake Forest University! Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and convenient main-level living, this well-built 1967 home features timeless appeal and a versatile floor plan. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors extend throughout the main level, excluding the den, while the basement recreation room and full bath offer flexible space for movie nights, hobbies, guests, or a home gym. A Lennox HVAC system installed in 2022 adds modern comfort. Enjoy a peaceful setting in a convenient Winston-Salem location close to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. With its classic character, practical layout, and inviting spaces, this home is ready for you to make it your own!

2980 Kedron Court, Winston-Salem

$315,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1238697 MLS

Introducing the Aisle, a modern home in Fishel Village, located in Winston-Salem, NC. This spacious single-family home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,927 sq ft of living space, plus a 2-car garage. As you enter, you'll find a welcoming powder room and an expansive living area that flows into the heart of the home. The dining room opens to a patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and a large center island with a breakfast bar for additional dining space. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a true retreat, offering a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. The second floor also includes three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry closet. With its thoughtful design, modern finishes, and spacious layout, the Aisle is the ideal place to call home. Contact us today to schedule your personal tour!

420 Mirage Drive, Winston-Salem

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1237626 MLS

Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch nestled on a hill in a quiet cul-de-sac in the Sandersted neighborhood. Enjoy a level backyard surrounded by mature trees, creating a peaceful, park-like setting with abundant wildlife. The gently sloping front yard features a beautiful flowering tree, while the carport offers space for a garden porch. Inside, the home features real pine floors, recessed living room lighting, and a picture window that fills the space with natural light. The dining area features a cozy fireplace, and the kitchen offers ample counter space. A convenient built-in laundry cupboard adds functionality. The full basement provides abundant storage, laundry facilities, multiple flexible-use rooms, a second fireplace, and direct patio access for outdoor enjoyment. With a practical layout, generous space, and easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and major roads, this home offers a wonderful opportunity in Winston-Salem.

1609 Normandy Lane, Winston-Salem

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1238677 MLS

What, like it’s hard to find a brick one-level with this much charm? Step into a welcoming, spacious foyer and fall for this updated 3 bed, 2 bath beauty, where the bright kitchen steals the show: oversized island, coffee bar, and TWO pantries. You’ll also find a large formal living room with custom built-in bookshelves, a den, and space for a formal dining table. Need an office or playroom? The flex space has you covered. The bedrooms are generously sized, and both baths are updated, with a tile shower in the primary. Out back you’ll find a fenced yard, deck, firepit, garden space, shed, and a chicken coop. The 2-car garage includes an extra storage room in the back. Perfectly placed between Winston-Salem and Clemmons, close to everything both have to offer. Don't let this one slip away.. Schedule your showing today!

813 Campbell Glen Lane, Winston-Salem

$185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1238525 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Winston-Salem! Featuring a perfect blend of modern style and comfort, this move-in-ready home has been thoughtfully refreshed throughout. Major upgrades include a new roof, HVAC system, and water heater. Inside, you'll find new LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, and stylish black and gold finishes. The beautifully renovated kitchen features new cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern hardware, and updated fixtures. The updated bathroom showcases beautiful tile work and contemporary finishes. With major improvements already completed and modern touches throughout, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

610 Chandler Street, Winston-Salem

2035 Ardmore Village Lane, Winston-Salem

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1238636 MLS

***The seller is offering $5,000 as a move-in touch-up credit and would also consider providing a closing cost credit.*** This single-level home offers a spacious living area with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The sunroom provides additional space to relax and enjoy natural light, while the primary suite features a private bathroom and ample closet space. Enjoy the convenience of an attached garage and a backyard with room for outdoor activities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Don't miss this opportunity to make this home your own. Schedule your showing today!

2035 Ardmore Village Lane, Winston-Salem

$317,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1238551 MLS

Meticulously renovated, all-brick, 1950's Cape Cod house. Overflowing with character! Modern PVC plumbing throughout. New electric panel w/ extensive modern wiring. Recent HVAC w/NatGas furnace installed (2024). Dual-zone climate control. Fully renovated modern kitchen w/ LG convection/air-fryer oven, Whirlpool dishwasher, fridge and microwave. Exterior floodlight/camera system. Modern energy-saver sash windows. Custom Blinds throughout. 2-car detached garage w/workshop rough-in. Wrap-around driveway w/rear parking/RV area (50amp electric hookup). No popcorn ceilings! No carpets! Mountains of storage space (optionally-heated basement, house attic, garage attic). New sump pump. Samsung washer & dryer. Deep freezer. All appliances are in excellent condition and convey with sale. Turn-key and ready to live in!

4511 Old Rural Hall Road, Winston-Salem

$398,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1238587 MLS

Immaculate and move-in ready, this 1-year-new home combines modern style with thoughtful upgrades! Conveniently located near Wake Forest University & minutes from Reynolda Village! The open-concept main level seamlessly connects the living room, dining area and center-island kitchen featuring an upgraded stainless steel gas range, refrigerator and dishwasher. Step outside to a concrete patio and new vinyl privacy fence. A first-floor bedroom and full bath offer flexible space for guests or a home office. Mudroom and 2-car garage complete the main level. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite features a private bath and walk-in closet, plus 2 additional bedrooms, full bath, media room/loft and convenient laundry room with washer and dryer included. Extras include a radon mitigation system, whole-house HVAC ionizer/air purification system, cellular window treatments, rear storm door and newly installed CPI security system. Covered front porch too!

2654 Wood Valley Road, Winston-Salem

$210,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1238565 MLS

Welcome to 1427 Marne Street in Winston-Salem! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfort, style, and the convenience of one-level living. Step inside to a beautiful new kitchen featuring brand-new appliances, a renovated bathroom, new flooring, fresh interior paint, and new windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The inviting covered front porch is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. Outside, the fully fenced yard offers privacy and space for entertaining, pets, or outdoor activities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, this home combines modern touches with everyday practicality. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or simply looking for a place to call your own, 1427 Marne Street is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!

1427 Marne Street, Winston-Salem

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