West Salem Real Estate

Welcome to the charming subdivision of West Salem, nestled in the heart of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This vibrant community offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience, making it one of Forsyth County's most desirable neighborhoods.

West Salem is known for its beautiful tree-lined streets, picturesque homes, and a strong sense of community. The area boasts a rich history, with many homes reflecting the architectural styles of the early 20th century. As you stroll through the neighborhood, you’ll encounter a delightful mix of quaint bungalows and stately residences, each with its own character and charm.

Residents of West Salem enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities, including local parks, shops, and dining options. The nearby Old Salem Museums & Gardens invites you to explore the rich Moravian heritage of the area, while the vibrant downtown Winston-Salem offers a plethora of cultural experiences, from art galleries to theaters.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools within the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School District, providing quality education for children of all ages. The community is also conveniently located near major highways, making commuting a breeze whether you’re heading to work or exploring the scenic beauty of the surrounding areas.

West Salem is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. With its welcoming atmosphere, rich history, and modern amenities, this subdivision is perfect for anyone looking to embrace the best of North Carolina living. Come experience the charm of West Salem—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in West Salem

$249,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1228139 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated property that's ready for its new owners! Nearly every major component has been thoughtfully upgraded, giving you the peace of mind of a modern home with timeless charm. Recent improvements include brand-new flooring, fresh interior paint, new appliances, updated light fixtures, a fully updated bathroom with a new vanity, a new roof, new energy-efficient windows and a spacious new deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located, this home offers an ideal blend of comfort and convenience, making it a fantastic opportunity for a first-time homebuyer or anyone looking for a low-maintenance, move-in-ready home. With all the major updates already completed, all that's left to do is unpack and enjoy! Don't miss your chance to own this beautifully renovated home in a great location! Up to 1% of loan amt in lender credit for qualified financing, preferred lender John Dillon @ VanDyk Mortgage.

721 Mulberry Street, Winston-Salem

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1227540 MLS

Unique West Salem Craftsman hitting the MLS for the first time. This long time home has several living spaces but is being sold as a single family home. Over the years, family and friends used different portions as small apartments but it was not permanently divided. The tax record shows 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, but there are 3 full bathrooms and 3 bedrooms. The upper level was outfitted as a studio apartment w/ a full kitchen, living room w/built ins, open bedroom, laundry, walk in closet, & bathroom w/ tiled shower & spa tub. The main level has multiple rooms including a small kitchen & original bathroom on the left side & the original kitchen w/ added bathroom on the back right side. Features include: Built ins, covered front porch, screened back porch, original kitchen sink, oversized .52 acre lot w/ 29'x26' Metal building on a concrete slab, fenced yard, & massive partially finished basement which was once the hub of entertainment! A Must See! Home Sold As Is. No AC. See Agent Only

702 Granville Drive, Winston-Salem

$145,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1226735 MLS

Restore this wonderful 1920s American Craftsman Bungalow to its former glory. It's going to require some work and vision but what a home you'll have. Priced to move. See agent only.

1028 Franklin Street, Winston-Salem

$259,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1226627 MLS

Welcome to the timeless charm of Historic West Salem. Thoughtfully painted in authentic Craftsman colors, this home is rich with original character, featuring original hardwood floors, classic millwork, vintage doors, and a spacious front porch. Its timeless architectural details are ready for your personal touch. The backyard offers a peaceful space to garden, relax, or entertain. Just a short stroll to neighborhood restaurants, boutiques, and the rich history of Old Salem, this location offers the best of city living with the comfort and privacy of an established neighborhood. Downtown Winston-Salem, major medical centers, and public transportation are just minutes away. Whether you're searching for your first home, are drawn to a historic property with character, or are looking for the opportunity to make a home your own, this West Salem gem is ready for its next chapter! *Select photos virtually enhanced/staged to illustrate design possibilities*

509 Washington Avenue, Winston-Salem

$241,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1226003 MLS

Charming home located on a low traffic street close to downtown, hospitals, shopping, dining and much more. Beautifully renovated, spacious rooms with inviting arched doorways. Kitchen has lots of cabinets and easy access to the deck for entertaining or enjoying the spacious, fenced backyard. Laundy room includes a utility sink. W/D negotiable with substantial offer. Perfect starter home in the West Salem National Historic District close to historical Old Salem.

619 Laurel Street, Winston-Salem

$164,995

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1224373 MLS

INVESTORS AND FIXER UPPER LOVERS!! Opportunity awaits in Historic West Salem/Wachovia Highlands. Currently configured as a 4-bed, 2-bath home, this property offers exceptional potential for renovation, restoration, or investment. Character features include a brick fireplace, a clawfoot tub, and hardwood floors believed to be beneath portions of the carpet and laminate flooring. Replacement windows have already been installed throughout the home, with the HVAC condenser updated approx. 2021. Situated on a flat RM-5 zoned lot with potential space for an accessory dwelling unit (buyer to verify), the property also features a spacious front porch and a layout ready for reimagining. Conveniently located near downtown Winston-Salem, Carolina University, Old Salem, Truist Stadium, Salem Parkway and its Multi-Use Path, local restaurants, shopping, and major highways. Sold as-is. Buyer to verify all information, zoning, and permitted uses. See agent only remarks.

1022 Franklin Street, Winston-Salem

$307,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1224414 MLS

PRICED BELOW APPRAISED VALUE! MOTIVATED SELLER! Charming historic Craftsman in West Salem, no HOA! This home showcases many classic details: a low-pitched gable roof w/ exposed rafter tails, a covered front porch w/ square columns and brick piers, high ceilings, & beautiful wood floors. Updated kitchen featuring butcher block countertops, a tiled backsplash, & a gas stove, as well as a renovated bathroom with a tiled shower, beadboard wainscoting, + pendant lighting. The home also offers main-level laundry, a formal dining room, & a gas stove in the living room. Outdoor living is well covered with a covered back porch, privacy fence, paid off solar panels, and a detached one-car garage. Located in a highly convenient in-town setting, this home offers easy access to Downtown Winston-Salem, Old Salem Museums & Gardens, nearby parks/greenways, major shopping, dining options, Salem Parkway, area hospitals, Wake Forest University & Winston-Salem State University. Don't miss out!

949 Hutton Street, Winston-Salem

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1215429 MLS

Well-maintained home located in the West Salem neighborhood of Winston-Salem featuring 3 bedrooms with ensuite baths, including two on the main level. Flex space can easily be converted into a 4th bedroom. The main level offers gorgeous hardwood floors, a spacious living room with open layout to the dining area and kitchen, and move-in-ready condition. The fully finished walk-out lower level provides flexible space for a recreation room, guest area, or additional living, along with ample storage. Exterior features include a covered front porch, deck overlooking mature trees, and a front flower garden. Located in the historic district, this home is minutes from downtown, Old Salem, and local favorites like East of Texas, Camino Bakery, and Bobby Boy. HVAC and roof recently inspected. Conveniently located at 415 S Poplar Street with easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment.

415 S Poplar Street, Winston-Salem

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