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Property Description
Timeless character meets modern comfort in the popular Ardmore Historic District. This updated and functional home offers three bedrooms, two full baths, a darling kitchen, dining room, a fireplace with gas logs, and a security system. Outdoor living is easy with a welcoming front porch, spacious sunroom, deck, and a vinyl-fenced backyard. A drive-in basement garage adds extra convenience and storage. Ardmore is beloved for its picturesque tree-lined streets, walkable sidewalks, and its close proximity to Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and other major medical facilities. Residents also enjoy quick access to local dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Ready for your personal touch. Agent Only Remarks
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 520 Gales Ave
General
- Price: $385,000
- Taxes: $3,055
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Triad_MLS
- MLS ID: 1211261
- Updated: 3/17/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- 1st/Main Floor Primary: Yes
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Connection, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Patio/Terrace: Yes
Parking
- Garage Description: Basement Garage
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Basement
Location
- County: Forsyth
- Subdivision: Ardmore
- Driving Directions: Miller Street; Left on Hawthorne; Right on Academy - Left on Gales Ave (House is on the corner of Academy and Gales Ave)
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Call School Board
- Middle School: Call School Board
- High School: Call School Board
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Electric, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Basement
- Stories/Levels: One and One Half
- Heated/Cooled: 1,520 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1951
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: City Lot, Historic District, Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Privacy
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $1,925,000
- Tax Amount: $3,055
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Owner Sale
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Schools
Schools serving 520 Gales Ave
School District:Forsyth County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brunson Elementary 155 N Hawthorne Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27104 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Wiley Middle 1400 Northwest Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27104 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Reynolds High 301 N Hawthorne Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27104 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 520 Gales Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/13/2026
Listed
$385,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 520 Gales Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,055
10%
$277,200
40%
2024
$2,783
5%
$198,400
—
2023
$2,656
4%
$198,400
—
2021
$2,560
-2%
$198,400
—
2022
$2,607
2%
$198,400
31%
2021
$2,560
21%
$151,500
—
2019
$2,107
5%
$151,500
—
2018
$2,001
—
$151,500
—
2017
$2,001
7%
$151,500
7%
2016
$1,870
2%
$142,100
—
2015
$1,842
3%
$142,100
—
2014
$1,786
1%
$142,100
—
2013
$1,772
—
$142,100
—
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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520 Gales Avenue, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 (MLS# 1211261) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 520 Gales Avenue is currently listed for $385,000 and was received on March 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 520 Gales 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.

