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  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 0.45 Acres
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Welcome to one of Winston-Salem's most historically significant residences. The Shaffner House remains a rare example of French Second Empire architecture & has long been recognized as a landmark property in Old Salem. Situated in one of the most picturesque historic districts on the East Coast, the home has been meticulously restored while preserving extraordinary original details. Highlights include stunning light-filled kitchen overlooking remastered formal gardens, new copper roof, updated baths, wine cellar and separate guest apartment. Referred to locally as the "Mansion on Main Street," the residence showcases remarkable craftsmanship & historic character. Dramatic three-story curved staircase, stained glass, custom corbels, wainscoting, hardwood floors, 7 fireplaces, & soaring ceilings create an unparalleled sense of grandeur. This extraordinary property offers a rare opportunity to own & preserve an important piece of North Carolina history. Tax bill reflects historic credit.

Full Property Details for 428 S Main St

General

  • Price: $2,395,000
  • Taxes: $11,064
  • Status: Coming Soon
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Triad_MLS
  • MLS ID: 1218814
  • Updated: 5/13/2026

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 18
  • Interior Features: Guest Quarters, Built-in Features, Dead Bolt(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counter, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Number of Fireplaces: 7
  • Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Disposal, Double Oven, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 4
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Dryer Connection, Main Level, Washer Hookup

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Patio/Terrace: Yes

Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Carport
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Carport, Driveway, Paved, Detached Carport

Location

  • County: Forsyth
  • Subdivision: Old Salem
  • Driving Directions: South on Main Street from Downtown Winston-Salem. After entering Old Salem, property is on the right.
  • City Limits: Yes

Community

  • Association: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned, Multi Units
  • Heating Type: Steam, Zoned, Multiple Systems, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Basement, Cellar
  • Stories/Levels: 2.5
  • Heated/Cooled: 6,229 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1869

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
  • Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Historic District, Corner Lot, Level
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced, Partial

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Acre: $5,322,222.2222
  • Tax Amount: $11,064.44

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Owner Sale

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Schools serving 428 S Main St

School District:Forsyth County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Latham Elementary
986 Hutton Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
PK-51.1 mi
Flat Rock Middle, Winston-Salem, NC
4648 Ebert Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27127
6-86.5 mi
Reynolds High
301 N Hawthorne Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27104
9-121.5 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 428 S Main St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/13/2026
Listed
$2,395,000
26.05%
MLS
8/05/2022
Sold
$1,900,000
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Tax History for 428 S Main St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$11,064
34%
$2,007,700
100%
2024
$8,277
5%
100%
2023
$7,900
2%
-100%
2022
$7,752
2%
$1,180,100
—
2021
$7,613
—
$1,180,100
1%
2021
$7,613
21%
$1,164,100
29%
2019
$6,272
10%
$901,800
5%
2018
$5,687
—
$861,100
—
2017
$5,687
4%
$861,100
4%
2016
$5,472
2%
$831,600
—
2015
$5,389
3%
$831,600
—
2014
$5,226
1%
$831,600
—
2013
$5,184
—
$831,600
—
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428 S Main Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 (MLS# 1218814) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 428 S Main Street is currently listed for $2,395,000 and was received on May 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 428 S Main Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Reynolda? You can browse all Reynolda real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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