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Sold for $740,000
  • $740,000

    517 S Main St, Winston Salem, NC 27101

    3beds
    2,747sqft
    Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1829
    0.11 Acres Lot
    $772,700 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $4,105 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $772,700

    $726,000 - $827,000

    $4,105/mo

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    What's special

    The Butner House circa 1829 is an exceptionally restored Historic Landmark in Old Salem. Centrally located on S Main St just up from the bakery, it is one of only 2 homes in Old Salem with a 2 story front porch over the sidewalk offering amazing views of Old Salem. Home has 3 bedrooms, 4 baths, and 5 fireplaces with custom built kitchen that overlooks a beautiful private fenced garden area. Kitchen has painted mission style cabinets with inset doors, soapstone counter tops and Viking appliances. Strap hinges and ironwork hardware, wide plank wood floors on main and upper levels, brick flooring in the lower level. Roof is cedarshake on both front and back porches, beaver tail tile on main house. Lower level has exterior door leading to front walkway…could be potential living area. Stone drive with parking for 2 cars (shared with Butner Hat Shop next door). Wide and private back porch enters home on main level.! Lovely home with tons of history!

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    Listed by:

    Kimberly Mitchell 336-403-4849,

    Leonard Ryden Burr Real Estate,

    Toni Phillips 336-354-5052,

    Leonard Ryden Burr Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Charlie Jones, 182641

    Charles Jones Realty, Inc.

    Source: Triad MLS,MLS#: 1145941MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Winston-Salem

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 15.5 x 13.33
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 15.42 x 13.33
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 14.42 x 16
    Bonus room
    • Level: Lower
    • Dimensions: 12.67 x 14.92
    Den
    • Level: Lower
    • Dimensions: 14.17 x 13.17
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 13.25 x 15.5
    Other
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 13.33 x 15
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 10 x 13
    Laundry
    • Level: Lower
    • Dimensions: 13.25 x 11.25
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 15 x 13
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Oven, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Warming Drawer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Dryer Connection, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Solid Surface Counter
    • Flooring: Brick, Stone, Wood
    • Basement: Partially Finished, Basement
    • Attic: Storage
    • Number of fireplaces: 5
    • Fireplace features: Den, Dining Room, Keeping Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,851
    • Total interior livable area: 2,747 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,115
    • Finished area below ground: 632

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: See Remarks
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Garden, Sprinkler System
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.11 Acres
    • Dimensions: 54 x 92
    • Features: City Lot, Historic District, Not in Flood Zone
    Details
    • Parcel number: 6835330348
    • Zoning: H
    • Special conditions: Owner Sale
    • Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    Condition
    • Historic
    • Year built: 1829

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Old Salem
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Winston Salem

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $578,600
    • Annual tax amount: $3,800
    • Date on market: 6/14/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 5 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/12/2024Sold$740,000-6.9%
    Source: Triad MLS #1145941 Report a problem
    6/20/2024Pending sale$795,000
    Source: Triad MLS #1145941 Report a problem
    6/14/2024Listed for sale$795,000+120.8%
    Source: Triad MLS #1145941 Report a problem
    9/20/2016Sold$360,000-10%
    Source: Triad MLS #792067 Report a problem
    7/27/2015Sold$400,000-18.4%
    Source: Triad MLS #718382 Report a problem
    8/30/2001Sold$490,000
    Source: Triad MLS #W108888 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,166 +2.6%$755,900
    2024$4,058 +4.8%--
    2023$3,873 +1.9%--
    2022$3,801 --
    2021-- $639,600 +14.4%
    2020$3,859 -0.7%$558,900
    2019$3,887 $558,900
    2018-- $558,900 +12.1%
    2016$3,691 $498,608
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Salem College

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