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2022-06-10 23:33:08 By : Ms. Tina Liu

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Nice 1.5 story 4 bedroom two bath home located in a historical district in downtown Thomasville for sale! This home comes with a large front porch, fenced in backyard and lots of potential! Spacious enough for a growing family! Be sure to schedule your showing today! View More

Nice 1.5 story 4 bedroom two bath home located in a historical district in downtown Thomasville for sale! This home comes with a large front porch, fenced in backyard and lots of potential! Spacious enough for a growing family! Be sure to schedule your showing today!

Three generations have made this house a home with each maintaining and improving along the way. Current owners oversaw a major renovation/addition in 2000 which included an impressive cherry paneled den and adjacent bar (with conditioned wine cellar), gourmet kitchen, and a large bonus room with full bath and separate staircase. For the auto enthusiast, a 3 car attached garage (complete with automobile lift) was built in addition to the existing 2 car detached garage. Outside, enjoy the fenced, level .72 acre yard and brick walled terrace, perfect for entertaining! See supplemental sheet. Showings start 5/27. View More

Three generations have made this house a home with each maintaining and improving along the way. Current owners oversaw a major renovation/addition in 2000 which included an impressive cherry paneled den and adjacent bar (with conditioned wine cellar), gourmet kitchen, and a large bonus room with full bath and separate staircase. For the auto enthusiast, a 3 car attached garage (complete with automobile lift) was built in addition to the existing 2 car detached garage. Outside, enjoy the fenced, level .72 acre yard and brick walled terrace, perfect for entertaining! See supplemental sheet. Showings start 5/27.

SELLER ASKS FOR BEST AND FINAL OFFERS BY 5:00 PM SUNDAY, MAY 29. Spacious family home on the BEST STREET IN HIGH POINT, nestled on a lovely lot neighboring country club golf course and woods. Open floor plan. European style kitchen with open shelving, bay breakfast nook and butcher block island. Sunroom and primary bedroom open to screened porch. Office with separate entrance. Abundant storage throughout including built ins for primary bath; walk in closet and eave hideaway in 2nd bedroom; cedar closet, built in drawers and eave storage/kids’ clubhouse in 3rd bedroom. Current owner added 21' x 15' screened porch, downstairs powder room, upgraded windows, back yard fencing. View More

SELLER ASKS FOR BEST AND FINAL OFFERS BY 5:00 PM SUNDAY, MAY 29. Spacious family home on the BEST STREET IN HIGH POINT, nestled on a lovely lot neighboring country club golf course and woods. Open floor plan. European style kitchen with open shelving, bay breakfast nook and butcher block island. Sunroom and primary bedroom open to screened porch. Office with separate entrance. Abundant storage throughout including built ins for primary bath; walk in closet and eave hideaway in 2nd bedroom; cedar closet, built in drawers and eave storage/kids’ clubhouse in 3rd bedroom. Current owner added 21' x 15' screened porch, downstairs powder room, upgraded windows, back yard fencing.

This William Roy Wallace home is the ultimate in gracious living-finely crafted & well designed. Int & ext has fresh paint & NEW light fixtures. ML affords light-filled living room w/fireplace, adjacent to dining room fireplace. A sitting room w/cathedral ceiling, & bay window seat is a great place to relax. A fabulous kitchen offers white cabinetry, granite counters, island, pantry, coffee bar & 6 burner/gas grill stove & is adjacent to breakfast room. A cozy office is so convenient. UL find a renovated primary suite w/NEW custom WI closet, lndry & bath w/dual sinks, vanity & HUGE double rain head shower; fabulous guest suite w/private bath, plus, 3 additional BRs share renovated hall bath. Bonus room w/cathedral ceiling, NEW carpet, skylights & fireplace is perfect to hang out-split hvac system. Beautiful wood floors & great built-ins thruout. Outdoor entertaining on the NEW 1000 sq ft Trex deck overlooking stunning, landscaped, tranquil, fenced backyd w/firepit & irrigation. View More

This William Roy Wallace home is the ultimate in gracious living-finely crafted & well designed. Int & ext has fresh paint & NEW light fixtures. ML affords light-filled living room w/fireplace, adjacent to dining room fireplace. A sitting room w/cathedral ceiling, & bay window seat is a great place to relax. A fabulous kitchen offers white cabinetry, granite counters, island, pantry, coffee bar & 6 burner/gas grill stove & is adjacent to breakfast room. A cozy office is so convenient. UL find a renovated primary suite w/NEW custom WI closet, lndry & bath w/dual sinks, vanity & HUGE double rain head shower; fabulous guest suite w/private bath, plus, 3 additional BRs share renovated hall bath. Bonus room w/cathedral ceiling, NEW carpet, skylights & fireplace is perfect to hang out-split hvac system. Beautiful wood floors & great built-ins thruout. Outdoor entertaining on the NEW 1000 sq ft Trex deck overlooking stunning, landscaped, tranquil, fenced backyd w/firepit & irrigation.

Beauty and charm of 1920 with so much room! Don't miss this great, vintage house with 4 large bedrooms, high ceilings and grand foyer with an open staircase. Enjoy the spring air on the expansive wrap around front porch. Come scoop this one up and restore it to its original splendor! Convenient to the highway, downtown Winston Salem and WSSU. (Backyard shed does not convey) View More

Beauty and charm of 1920 with so much room! Don't miss this great, vintage house with 4 large bedrooms, high ceilings and grand foyer with an open staircase. Enjoy the spring air on the expansive wrap around front porch. Come scoop this one up and restore it to its original splendor! Convenient to the highway, downtown Winston Salem and WSSU. (Backyard shed does not convey)

Charm & thoughtful renovations blend to create a fabulous home in the heart of Buena Vista. Situated on one of the neighborhood’s loveliest tree-lined streets, this classic home exudes curb appeal & offers wonderful spaces inside & out. Beautifully updated kitchen & baths in recent years, main level primary suite w/generously sized bath & closet. Spacious great room accessed from kitchen & open to the screened porch overlooks private fenced backyard that includes a picturesque patio w/a wisteria covered trellis. Two oversized bedrooms up, with a renovated hall bath. 4th bedroom on main level is across the hall from ½ bath. Inviting & expansive front porch draws one inside to gracious living & dining rooms w/plantation shutters. Handsome hardwoods throughout. Main level laundry/mudroom provides easy side access from the driveway. Two-car detached carport. 2017 roof, 2021 UL heat pump, 2020 water heater, 2017 French drain & sump pump by Tarheel Basements. Showings begin on 5/20 @ 1:00. View More

Charm & thoughtful renovations blend to create a fabulous home in the heart of Buena Vista. Situated on one of the neighborhood’s loveliest tree-lined streets, this classic home exudes curb appeal & offers wonderful spaces inside & out. Beautifully updated kitchen & baths in recent years, main level primary suite w/generously sized bath & closet. Spacious great room accessed from kitchen & open to the screened porch overlooks private fenced backyard that includes a picturesque patio w/a wisteria covered trellis. Two oversized bedrooms up, with a renovated hall bath. 4th bedroom on main level is across the hall from ½ bath. Inviting & expansive front porch draws one inside to gracious living & dining rooms w/plantation shutters. Handsome hardwoods throughout. Main level laundry/mudroom provides easy side access from the driveway. Two-car detached carport. 2017 roof, 2021 UL heat pump, 2020 water heater, 2017 French drain & sump pump by Tarheel Basements. Showings begin on 5/20 @ 1:00.

An absolutely beautiful home with rich history and modern updates is now available. The home is breathtaking! A spacious kitchen ready for creating culinary dishes while entertaining guests can enjoy time on the back deck relaxing in the pool. Retire to the living area or wrap up on the front porch with a good book and hot beverage. This older home has been well maintained and offers an abundance of rooms waiting for their new owner. Words do not do this home justice. Come see for yourself before it is too later. Agents check notes. View More

An absolutely beautiful home with rich history and modern updates is now available. The home is breathtaking! A spacious kitchen ready for creating culinary dishes while entertaining guests can enjoy time on the back deck relaxing in the pool. Retire to the living area or wrap up on the front porch with a good book and hot beverage. This older home has been well maintained and offers an abundance of rooms waiting for their new owner. Words do not do this home justice. Come see for yourself before it is too later. Agents check notes.

Investors attention- Adorable 4 bedroom/1 bath home. Remodeled only 3 years ago replacing the windows, flooring, kitchen & bath. 3 year old HVAC system. Roof replaced in 2010. Home is just minutes from downtown. Currently rented & occupied. View More

Investors attention- Adorable 4 bedroom/1 bath home. Remodeled only 3 years ago replacing the windows, flooring, kitchen & bath. 3 year old HVAC system. Roof replaced in 2010. Home is just minutes from downtown. Currently rented & occupied.

Attention Historic Home restorers! This is a great property for you! This property has had multi-purposes over recent years. Best use today is to restore it back to the residential gem it is. Being sold AS IS – the seller has not used the property since it was purchased. New HVAC may be required. Utilities are on with the exception of water. Tons of square footage, high ceilings, and gorgeous original woodwork. 4 original mantels. This home is in a great location downtown and is a short distance to all the downtown amenities. Book your showings today and let your creativity fly! View More

Attention Historic Home restorers! This is a great property for you! This property has had multi-purposes over recent years. Best use today is to restore it back to the residential gem it is. Being sold AS IS – the seller has not used the property since it was purchased. New HVAC may be required. Utilities are on with the exception of water. Tons of square footage, high ceilings, and gorgeous original woodwork. 4 original mantels. This home is in a great location downtown and is a short distance to all the downtown amenities. Book your showings today and let your creativity fly!

This lovely four bedroom traditional brick home sits proudly on Forest Drive in the heart of Buena Vista. The light filled entrance hall leads you to a lovely sunken living room with cottage bookshelves and a cozy fireplace. Large family room with built-ins and stone fireplace is the perfect place for friends and family to gather. Main level office is ideal for working from home! Butler's pantry makes a great bar for entertaining. White kitchen with quartz island and stainless appliances. Sunroom with floor to ceiling glass opens to brick patio which overlooks gorgeous backyard with plenty of play space and beautiful rose garden. This is the one everyone is looking for! View More

This lovely four bedroom traditional brick home sits proudly on Forest Drive in the heart of Buena Vista. The light filled entrance hall leads you to a lovely sunken living room with cottage bookshelves and a cozy fireplace. Large family room with built-ins and stone fireplace is the perfect place for friends and family to gather. Main level office is ideal for working from home! Butler's pantry makes a great bar for entertaining. White kitchen with quartz island and stainless appliances. Sunroom with floor to ceiling glass opens to brick patio which overlooks gorgeous backyard with plenty of play space and beautiful rose garden. This is the one everyone is looking for!

Exquisite c.1915 Colonial Revival estate uniquely combines elegance with the warmth of an inviting English cottage that holds pieces of Winston Salem history that will be yours. Beautifully located on an entire acre in Country Club Estates, you will find complete privacy surrounded by mature landscaping. Exterior is made of historic stucco with rolled roof edges designed to look like an English thatched roof. An elegant expansive foyer leads through a wood paneled bar opening to a large outside tile patio perfect for entertaining or morning coffee. One of the largest formal dining rooms in Buena Vista, handsome library connects to a private covered porch. ML has hardwoods throughout. Spiral staircase off the kitchen takes you to a private bedroom suite with built-in furniture. 4 additional bedrooms upstairs, 4 full baths and a home office. His/Her walk-in closets in Primary. 6 fireplaces in the main house. Attached garage studio with full bath. Separate carriage house. View More

Exquisite c.1915 Colonial Revival estate uniquely combines elegance with the warmth of an inviting English cottage that holds pieces of Winston Salem history that will be yours. Beautifully located on an entire acre in Country Club Estates, you will find complete privacy surrounded by mature landscaping. Exterior is made of historic stucco with rolled roof edges designed to look like an English thatched roof. An elegant expansive foyer leads through a wood paneled bar opening to a large outside tile patio perfect for entertaining or morning coffee. One of the largest formal dining rooms in Buena Vista, handsome library connects to a private covered porch. ML has hardwoods throughout. Spiral staircase off the kitchen takes you to a private bedroom suite with built-in furniture. 4 additional bedrooms upstairs, 4 full baths and a home office. His/Her walk-in closets in Primary. 6 fireplaces in the main house. Attached garage studio with full bath. Separate carriage house.

ALL OFFERS IN BY NOON 12PM ON SATURDAY, MAY 21ST!! INVESTORS ONLY! HUD Housing assistance occupied with lease in place. This home has lots of square footage with 5 Bedrooms/3 Full Baths. Primary bedroom is located on the main floor with walk in closet and bathroom suite. Home was remodeled and final inspection done sometime in 2010. Private Showings only for SERIOUS BUYERS please. Wednesday and Friday showings 12-2:30pm ONLY. See Agent Only remarks. View More

ALL OFFERS IN BY NOON 12PM ON SATURDAY, MAY 21ST!! INVESTORS ONLY! HUD Housing assistance occupied with lease in place. This home has lots of square footage with 5 Bedrooms/3 Full Baths. Primary bedroom is located on the main floor with walk in closet and bathroom suite. Home was remodeled and final inspection done sometime in 2010. Private Showings only for SERIOUS BUYERS please. Wednesday and Friday showings 12-2:30pm ONLY. See Agent Only remarks.

Stunning restoration of c.1798 Moravian farmhouse nestled on over 8 acres…yet still convenient to Clemmons and Winston Salem. Picturesque approach to the home takes you back in time as you wind past sculptural rock works reminiscent of Stonehenge. Pastural setting with a lovely stream and restored springhouse add to the charm. Property is truly magical. The home of the first Hanes descendant in NC. Meticulously restored in 2015 including all new systems, cedar shingle roof, copper gutters, new baths, a historically sympathetic addition includes state-of-the-art kitchen, 2-story great room with wood burning fireplace, wonderful open porch with another fireplace, stone terrace and new garage with expansion potential. Move in ready this one you will want to keep for generations! Property is protected with Preservation North Carolina Restrictive Covenants to prevent development. Contact agent for details. View More

Stunning restoration of c.1798 Moravian farmhouse nestled on over 8 acres…yet still convenient to Clemmons and Winston Salem. Picturesque approach to the home takes you back in time as you wind past sculptural rock works reminiscent of Stonehenge. Pastural setting with a lovely stream and restored springhouse add to the charm. Property is truly magical. The home of the first Hanes descendant in NC. Meticulously restored in 2015 including all new systems, cedar shingle roof, copper gutters, new baths, a historically sympathetic addition includes state-of-the-art kitchen, 2-story great room with wood burning fireplace, wonderful open porch with another fireplace, stone terrace and new garage with expansion potential. Move in ready this one you will want to keep for generations! Property is protected with Preservation North Carolina Restrictive Covenants to prevent development. Contact agent for details.

This Historic Victorian 3 story home was built in 1902 and is simply magnificent. Zoned LB-S commercial with 8 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 17 parking spaces, and over 4700 sq ft!!! So much potential as a residence AND/OR commercial use. Bed and Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Art Gallery, whatever you want (within reason; ). "They don't build 'em like they used to" has never been more true. The home was originally used as a women's dormitory for the local Moravian School. Sooo much history and potential. As soon as you walk in the front door you will truly become enamored with every single intricate detail. Featuring ten-foot ceilings, multiple porches for your morning coffee, separate living spaces, multiple kitchens, updated windows, hidden rooms, heart pine planks, exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, greenhouses, circle driveway, the "secret garden", massive rooms, office space, EVERYTHING! You have to come see this property but be careful because you WILL fall in love with it. View More

This Historic Victorian 3 story home was built in 1902 and is simply magnificent. Zoned LB-S commercial with 8 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 17 parking spaces, and over 4700 sq ft!!! So much potential as a residence AND/OR commercial use. Bed and Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Art Gallery, whatever you want (within reason; ). "They don't build 'em like they used to" has never been more true. The home was originally used as a women's dormitory for the local Moravian School. Sooo much history and potential. As soon as you walk in the front door you will truly become enamored with every single intricate detail. Featuring ten-foot ceilings, multiple porches for your morning coffee, separate living spaces, multiple kitchens, updated windows, hidden rooms, heart pine planks, exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, greenhouses, circle driveway, the "secret garden", massive rooms, office space, EVERYTHING! You have to come see this property but be careful because you WILL fall in love with it.

Ready to be refreshed? Breathe in the new home smell of this recently constructed home less than a mile walk from all downtown Lexington has to offer. This home features 2 full bathrooms, 4 bedrooms, an open concept living and kitchen space, large front porch and a large backyard area. Electric stainless steel appliances are included and will convey. What are you waiting for...your fresh start is calling. Schedule your showing today. View More

Ready to be refreshed? Breathe in the new home smell of this recently constructed home less than a mile walk from all downtown Lexington has to offer. This home features 2 full bathrooms, 4 bedrooms, an open concept living and kitchen space, large front porch and a large backyard area. Electric stainless steel appliances are included and will convey. What are you waiting for...your fresh start is calling. Schedule your showing today.

**Back on the market with no fault of the seller!** This home has acreage, a wrap around porch & so much potential! This hidden gem is ready for you! The primary bedroom & a spacious closet is located on the main floor of the home. The pictures don't do justice for the space that is available. If you like older homes, this is perfect for you. There are real hardwood floors located under the carpet. The laundry room is also on the main floor of the home. A completed renovated kitchen with black stainless steel appliances. You won't believe it until you see it! View More

**Back on the market with no fault of the seller!** This home has acreage, a wrap around porch & so much potential! This hidden gem is ready for you! The primary bedroom & a spacious closet is located on the main floor of the home. The pictures don't do justice for the space that is available. If you like older homes, this is perfect for you. There are real hardwood floors located under the carpet. The laundry room is also on the main floor of the home. A completed renovated kitchen with black stainless steel appliances. You won't believe it until you see it!

Stately Buena Vista Tudor offering true elegance & charm! Perfectly situated on the corner of Buena Vista & Oaklawn, you won't want to miss the classic characteristics of this exquisite home. Extensive renovation by Arista Builders in 2019 presents a stunning & modernized kitchen & primary suite. Offering gracious space throughout, the main level features a bedroom & full bath, expansive living room, study, spectacular sunroom with custom faux finishing, formal dining + an impressive eat-in kitchen w/ breakfast nook. Well-appointed upstairs primary suite is impeccably designed with an updated bath & custom walk-in closet. Sizable den or bonus room for great upper level living space! Secondary bedrooms include a jack and jill bath. Captivating & fenced backyard setting for entertaining & enjoyment! 2 car detached garage with 287 sq. ft. of unfinished space above. Roof replaced in 2015. View More

Stately Buena Vista Tudor offering true elegance & charm! Perfectly situated on the corner of Buena Vista & Oaklawn, you won't want to miss the classic characteristics of this exquisite home. Extensive renovation by Arista Builders in 2019 presents a stunning & modernized kitchen & primary suite. Offering gracious space throughout, the main level features a bedroom & full bath, expansive living room, study, spectacular sunroom with custom faux finishing, formal dining + an impressive eat-in kitchen w/ breakfast nook. Well-appointed upstairs primary suite is impeccably designed with an updated bath & custom walk-in closet. Sizable den or bonus room for great upper level living space! Secondary bedrooms include a jack and jill bath. Captivating & fenced backyard setting for entertaining & enjoyment! 2 car detached garage with 287 sq. ft. of unfinished space above. Roof replaced in 2015.

One of the prettiest homes in W-S! Quintessential c.1924 English Cotswold home is a true architectural beauty with "Duke" stone & Hard Coat Stucco. Extensive landscaping anchors the home with lovely terraces, covered arbor & walkways. The interior features the classic style of the 1920’s; beautiful moldings, high ceilings, hardwood floors and gracious room sizes. 4 bedrooms on the second level and one bedroom on the attic level. Each bedroom with en-suite bath. In addition to formal rooms the house has a sunroom, paneled study and large den. Guest house with exercise room. Fenced and gated driveway. See floor plan. View More

One of the prettiest homes in W-S! Quintessential c.1924 English Cotswold home is a true architectural beauty with "Duke" stone & Hard Coat Stucco. Extensive landscaping anchors the home with lovely terraces, covered arbor & walkways. The interior features the classic style of the 1920’s; beautiful moldings, high ceilings, hardwood floors and gracious room sizes. 4 bedrooms on the second level and one bedroom on the attic level. Each bedroom with en-suite bath. In addition to formal rooms the house has a sunroom, paneled study and large den. Guest house with exercise room. Fenced and gated driveway. See floor plan.

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.

On Saturday at 9:30 a.m., there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of Winston Lake Park.

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