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Historical homes you can own in the Winston

Jun 09, 2023Jun 09, 2023

Take a peek at fixer-uppers with potential to beautiful old homes around Winston-Salem

Handy man or investors Take note! This large home is ready for a little TLC, Come and check it out and see if it's right for you. 3 bedroom or 4, one bath, hardwood floors that need some work, granite countertop. full covered porch, large lot w/pecan tree and some fencing. Also has room to add another bathroom. Alot of remodeling has been going on this street. Come and check it out.

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Located in the Historic West End development, this remarkable home boasts wooden “fish scale” cut shingles that makes this property an exclusive to the history of the 1920’s and gives it an enhanced curb appeal! Observe the arched openings that welcome you to the front porch. As you enter the front door, notice the beauty of the old finished hardwoods featured on both levels. Appreciate the unique floor plan presented, true to that time period. The archways inside the home, the traditional fireplace w/the symmetrical windows on each side and shelving behind glass doors are a few of the rich qualities offered during that time period. The 2020’s meets the 1920’s in this home when you step into the quality built updated kitchen. And how beautiful it is! The two upper bedrooms have been modernized too each w/their own new private baths. Fresh touches mixed w/the savoring rich architecture of the 1920’s makes this luxury an extraordinary find. Come see it and make this home yours today!

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You won't want to miss this charming and unique home nestled on Emerywood's treelined Hillcrest Drive! The window walls across the front living areas create the perfect place to enjoy the park like setting. Large dining boasts lovely inlaid hardwood floors and view of the backyard and covered screen in porch. Living room and den have fireplaces to keep you warm and cozy during chilly seasons. 2017 renovated kitchen has large island with seating and built in microwave, quartz countertops throughout, farmhouse sink, and an abundance of cabinets! Upstairs there are 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including large primary suite with separate shower and jetted tub. Unfinished basement and garage with flex space above create so many possibilities!

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This Classic Beauty has all of the charm of a Historic West End Bungalow, but has been Completely Renovated! This home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, & so much of the charm that some West End homes have to offer such as a wrap-around porch, hardwood floors, built-ins, 3 fireplaces, an original clawfoot tub, & lovely woodwork throughout. The gorgeous, large kitchen has a huge island w/seating, beautiful granite countertops, a coffered ceiling and fireplace. The main level primary suite has a beautiful bathroom, huge closet and cozy fireplace. The bright & spacious great room has a dining area with built-in cabinets, an amazing fireplace & opens to a wonderful wrap-around porch, perfect for dining or entertaining. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms, an office & 2 baths. One upstairs bedroom has an incredible bathroom w/ huge walk-in shower & clawfoot tub. There is a 1 car detached garage. New roof in 2022. Two new HVACs in 2022. And the best part is you can walk to downtown! See Agent Only Remarks.

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Welcome to the Historic John Shipley House! This stunning West End traditional-style home boasts original woodwork, wood wainscoting, towering ceilings, classic built-ins, 7 fireplaces, pocket doors, grand staircases, an abundance of windows and immaculate architectural details throughout. Fenced backyard and paved drive lead to rear garage. Near West End shops, restaurants, and Hanes Park.

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Great opportunity to purchase an investment property and make money on the rehab. Main house is roughly 5000 square feet. Engineering plans already done for four 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath apartments. Each has a generous primary bedroom and living areas. Rehab has already been started. Materials in the house will go along with the sale. Second building has two 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath apartments that have already been updated and rehabbed. They bring in $900 per month each. 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath apartments in main house should get approximately $1300 each.

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This Emerywood beauty greets you with a craftsman smile and a warm welcome to "The Thomas House". Plenty of room in the luxurious main house boasting 4 bedrooms and 3 and 1/2 baths as well as in the separate carriage house with a full bath , 2 bedrooms and kitchenette. Huge Generac generator that powers both properties if the power goes out. Peace and seclusion await you in the large sunroom, the quiet library or the back fenced in patio with its gardening nook. Agent is a relative of seller.

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Exceptionally stunning Buena Vista home built in 1926 is ready for you to call home. Exterior property features a beautiful green tiled roof, plenty of parking for your needs with 4 garage spaces (One attached to house and 3 car detached garage) and a circular drive, beautiful pool for relaxing and a greenhouse. On the interior the first floor boasts a beautiful office/sitting area, huge living room for all your entertaining needs, formal dining room and eat-in kitchen that has lots of sunlight and overlooks private lot. Second level offers 3 full bathrooms and 5 bedrooms. Freshly finished third floor could be flex space for playroom or another office space. Spacious guest house in rear of property includes kitchenette and full bathroom and new mini split unit. Don't miss out, book your showing today!

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Beautifully restored and impeccably maintained Forsyth County treasure on 8+ peaceful acres in Clemmons, just minutes from I-40 and Winston-Salem. Built in 1798 by Philip Hoehns (Hanes), the first Hanes descendant in NC, and wife Johanna, this 5-bedroom 4-bath National Register home was meticulously renovated in 2015 with a cedar shingle roof, copper gutters, new baths and new HVAC systems. Also in 2015 a historically sensitive addition included a stunning great room with beamed ceiling and wood burning fireplace, a fully equipped chef’s kitchen and a lovely covered porch with fireplace. The second level includes a primary suite with handsome bath and sitting room, plus a second bedroom with its own bath. Outbuildings include a two-car detached garage (2015) with expansion potential, and the original, restored springhouse. Qualifies for Forsyth County 50% Historic Property Tax Credit. A rare opportunity to own an extraordinary, historic estate with a gracious, eminently livable home!

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Truly a masterpiece! Well maintained and updated! Enjoy the timeless features of high ceilings, heavy moldings, 7 fireplaces, marble kitchen counters and wide hallways! Gorgeous, covered porch with original ironwork railings! Updated kitchen and baths! Flex space in the finished attic and 3 car covered parking. Enjoy this Buena Vista location close to restaurants and shopping! Main level guest suite and office. Spacious rooms make easy entertaining! Don't miss this one! Over 1000 square feet on lower level which has some heat provided by radiators, but not incl in total sq ft.

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An extremely impressive renovation of one of the most attractive homes in the Historic West End. With 5 bedrooms & 4 full bathrooms, the Colonial Revival Sihon Cicero Ogburn House (1915) is unique in combination of historic details & livable space. Light-filled renovated kitchen runs the entire width of the back of the house. Primary suite has a renovated bathroom & walk-in closet. Custom closets in all upper level bedrooms. 8 original fireplaces, high ceilings, & large windows give each room incredible ambiance. Huge sunroom with built-in bookshelves on upper level rear of home. New Trex deck overlooks lush backyard beautifully landscaped by John Newman. Garage at rear & parking under deck, plus porte-cochere. Basement offers impressive storage plus half bath. A short trip through Grace Court to Mozelle's, Bernardin's & West End Cafe, while just down the hill is Hanes Park. Easily the most convenient spot in Winston-Salem! West End Historic Guidelines apply; pls review before offer.

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4 BEDROOMS & MOVE-IN READY less than a mile from High Point University! This charming 1920s home exudes character with hardwood floors, high ceilings, wide molding & textured plaster walls, while still offering modern updates throughout! Fully refurbished kitchen has new cabinets, tile backsplash, beautiful slate-look floor, granite countertops, and SS appliances! Both full bathrooms have been refreshed with new fixtures, vanities and tile work. Multiple living spaces w/ sunroom on front of the house, spacious living room w/ cozy electric fireplace, & a spacious deck w/ access points from the mud room & rear bedroom. Spacious flat yard completely fenced in w/ a privacy fence. Great parking options for multiple cars w/ paved drive spot to the left of house, & seller added crushed stone sublayer under gravel to allow safe parking options directly in front of the house, would be a great investment option as long/short term rental! New Gas Pack installed April 2023! See Agent Only Remarks

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*$7000 paid closing costs to buyers when using builder's preferred lender* Discover your own slice of rural paradise with this breathtaking modern farmhouse that has been completely renovated down to the bare bones. Step inside to find an open-concept layout that effortlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, bathed in natural light from the energy-efficient windows. Perfect for gathering and entertaining. Retreat to the bedrooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation, while the primary suite impresses with its en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. Don't forget to check out the upstairs multi-functional loft that is ready to transform into your dream bedroom, a productive home office, or a school space with its own bathroom. This 4 bed, 2 and a half bath home features new electrical, new kitchen, new bathrooms, new plumbing, new flooring & much more. See attachments for ALL updates & agent remarks.

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Look no further this charming home in sought after Emerywood has space galore. Boasting 5 bedrooms with 4 full baths - this home is perfect for entertaining, with a spacious kitchen, full dining room, living room and den. Retreat to the cozy office/sitting room featuring craftsman built-ins and plantation shutters. Welcome family or guests to the ensuite bedroom on the main floor, or head upstairs for 3 additional bedrooms plus the incredible primary suite. Showcasing a gas fireplace, free standing tub, standalone shower and private entrance the over sized primary suite is perfect for privacy or can be utilized as an income producing rental. This home has so much to offer and wont last long!

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Come see this charming 1927 house for sale. This 5 bedrooms and 2 baths home has many updates such as a new kitchen complete with quartz countertops and new top of the line appliances, all new bathrooms, recently replaced roof, waterproofed basement complete with a sump pump, new septic system, refinished original hardwood floors and other modern conveniences. Located in Rural Hall less than 10 miles from central Winston Salem and less than 2 miles from major shopping centers. Situated on a large lot with a partially fenced yard, this house offers ample space for outdoor activities and endless possibilities. Don't miss the opportunity to own this gem with numerous updates that make it move-in ready.

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Stroll down the inviting driveway to this gracious Buena Vista home for the ultimate privacy. This charming 2 story boasts the sought after traditional charm while conveniently located 3 doors from popular Bobby Boy bakery, Caviste Wine Bar, 1703 Restaurant & more. Whether you want to entertain by strolling down to the shops w your guests or at staying at home, you'll find the perfect floorplan to be the ultimate host. The 1.2 acre private yard provides an oversized patio for seating, grilling, hot tub hookup & potential for a pool. Chef’s kitchen has more cabinetry & countertops than 2 kitchens combined, 2 stoves, 2 dishwashers, warming drawer, veggie sink, wet bar, kitch island, breakfast area. 4 fireplaces. Rec room w/ wet bar, living rm, great rm w VAULTED ceilings, dining rm, keeping rm opens to back patio. Primary BR w/ 2 WIC & office or nursery w dbl sinks, sep shower & tub in BA. 2nd BR w en suite bath. BR 3 & BR 4 share BA. Attic & bsmnt storage. Detached garage & workshop.

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UNRIVALED, 35 ACRE COUNTRY ESTATE - 900+ FT of BREATHTAKING YADKIN RIVER VIEWS...Enter SECURITY GATES & Meander thru beautifully wooded acres, farm area-2 stall horse barn-large machinery/equipment bldg.-fenced pasture down to pond...fishing, canoeing, paddle boating awaits. PAVED DRIVE to Splendid 4 Bdrm/5-l/2 Bath ESTATE HOUSE & 2 Bdrm/2 Bath GUEST HOUSE & WORKSHOP w/FLEX SPACE (2581 SF). Estate house is built around ORIGINAL 2-STORY GREAT RM w/Heart-of-Pine Floors & Wood Burning Fireplace. ABUNDANT NATURAL LIGHT floods the delightful plan-blending formal & informal-exquisite moldings/trim, vaulted & beamed ceilings. MESMERIZING VIEWS of River, Salt-Water Pool, Pond & Grounds. New/Improved 2021-Present: Roofs (Main & Guest House), Liv Rm Gas Logs, Primary Shower/Teak Seat, Wine Cooler, Hardwood Floors, Comfort Ht. Toilets, Guest/Heat Pump, Brkfst/Dining/Den Windows, Back Shutters & Vinyl & More. Nearby Clemmons/Winston-Salem Amenities. TRULY...A STUNNING DEPARTURE FROM THE ORDINARY!

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This is your chance to invest in some rental property!!!! This home will be a great Boarding house!!!! It has a Living room, Den, Dining room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on the main level. Then it has a full apartment with 1 bath and kitchenette upstairs. There is a small 2 bed 1 bath home that is a rental behind it. There is a 2/1 mobile home that is rented beside it.... Go up the hill and there is a shop that would make a great little business ( was a gas station. Pumps removed in the 1980s)!! This has been a money making property for many years!!!! You dont want to miss adding this to your rental portfolio!!!!AGENTS SEE AGENT REMARKS CONCERNING PARCELS FOR OTP!!!!!!

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Read through the obituaries published today in Winston-Salem Journal.

Read through the obituaries published today in Winston-Salem Journal.

Read through the obituaries published today in Winston-Salem Journal.

Read through the obituaries published today in Winston-Salem Journal.

Read through the obituaries published today in Winston-Salem Journal.

Read through the obituaries published today in Winston-Salem Journal.

Read through the obituaries published today in Winston-Salem Journal.

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