Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/04/2026
Listed
$259,900
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Property Description
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*
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 509 Washington Ave
General
- Price: $259,900
- Taxes: $1,376
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Triad_MLS
- MLS ID: 1226627
- Updated: 7/4/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Freestanding Tub
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- 1st/Main Floor Primary: Yes
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Exterior
- Patio/Terrace: Yes
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street
Location
- County: Forsyth
- Subdivision: West Salem
- Driving Directions: From Business 40, take Broad St south into Historic West Salem. Turn right onto Washington Ave. Home is on the left.
- City Limits: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Cement Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Basement
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,110
- Heated/Cooled: 1,110 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 150
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: City Lot, Historic District
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $1,528,823.5294
- Tax Amount: $1,376
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Owner Sale
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Schools
Schools serving 509 Washington Ave
School District:Forsyth County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Latham Elementary 986 Hutton Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Flat Rock Middle, Winston-Salem, NC 4648 Ebert Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27127 | 6-8 | 6.1 mi |
Parkland High 1600 Brewer Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27127 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 509 Washington Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 509 Washington Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,470
7%
$133,400
36%
2024
$1,376
5%
$98,100
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2023
$1,313
4%
$98,100
—
2021
$1,266
-2%
$98,100
—
2022
$1,289
2%
$98,100
8%
2021
$1,266
—
$91,200
—
2019
$1,268
5%
$91,200
—
2018
$1,205
—
$91,200
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2017
$1,205
-3%
$91,200
-4%
2016
$1,245
2%
$94,600
—
2015
$1,226
3%
$94,600
—
2014
$1,189
1%
$94,600
—
2013
$1,179
—
$94,600
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
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509 Washington Avenue, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 (MLS# 1226627) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 509 Washington Avenue is currently listed for $259,900 and was received on July 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 509 Washington Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Winston-Salem? You can browse all Winston-Salem real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.