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Safest Neighborhoods in Winston-Salem, NC

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    Buena Vista

    To tell if someone is a local in Buena Vista, just listen to how they pronounce it. “It was named ‘B-yoona Vih-sta’ a long, long time ago,” says Mary Preston Yates, a Realtor with Leonard Ryden Burr Real Estate who has lived in the area since 1982. “I guess it’s just that Southern pronunciation, shall we say.” This picturesque neighborhood in

    • Average Value

      $756K

    • List Price

      $216K - $2.2M

    • For Sale

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      10 Listings

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    Country Club

    Country Club’s proximity to its namesake, the century-old Forsyth Country Club, is just a bonus for many homebuyers. The community’s main draw is its location, minutes west of downtown Winston-Salem and close to major shopping and dining destinations along U.S. Routes 421 and 158. “You’re right off Country Club Road and a couple of highways, so

    • Average Value

      $591K

    • List Price

      $265K - $2.6M

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      Homes For Sale

      9 Listings

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    New Sherwood Forest

    The original Sherwood Forest neighborhood was built on farmland outside city limits in the mid-1900s, part of a housing boom during Winston-Salem’s tobacco and textile industry heyday. As the west side of the city continued developing between the late 20th and early 21st centuries, Sherwood Forest grew, too, and the offshoot became New Sherwood

    • Average Value

      $567K

    • List Price

      $255K - $1.4M

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      6 Listings

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    Old Sherwood Forest

    Old Sherwood Forest is tucked in a woodsy part of west Winston-Salem. Thick groves of trees shield the homes from street noises emanating from Robinhood Road and Silas Creek Parkway. But the two main thoroughfares are still close enough to make commuting from here to Wake Forest University, Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center or downtown quick.

    • Average Value

      $519K

    • List Price

      $339K - $1.8M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      5 Listings

    Old Sherwood Forest
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    Huntscroft-New Forestdale

    Hidden among tall, mature trees, Huntscroft-New Forestdale is a quiet suburban enclave offering respite from the busy streets of Downtown Winston-Salem. “It’s a desirable neighborhood with a tight-knit community—one of the most popular neighborhoods year after year," says Josh Loew, a Realtor with Leonard Ryden Burr Real Estate. “Neighbors look

    • Average Value

      $516K

    • List Price

      $240K - $1.9M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      12 Listings

    Huntscroft-New Forestdale
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    Reynolda Park

    Named for the Winston-Salem family who founded the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company in the late 1800s, Reynolda Park is an affluent suburb less than 4 miles northwest of downtown. The Reynolds family legacy permeates the area beyond these quiet residential streets, from the public, formal gardens and upscale shopping district that now fill their

    • Average Value

      $508K

    • List Price

      $245K - $1.8M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      7 Listings

    Reynolda Park
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    Greenbrier Farm

    Forrest Gump says his mama described life as a box of chocolates, because “you never know what you’re gonna get.” She was a wise (if fictional) woman, but in Greenbrier Farm, life is more like a box of chocolates because of the variety. “You have options. There’s a little bit of everything, which is part of the appeal,” says Realtor Alex Quate of

    • Average Value

      $446K

    • List Price

      $212K - $1.6M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      9 Listings

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    Mount Tabor

    Bearing the same name as the nearby high school, Mount Tabor is a quiet neighborhood among the mature woodlands of northwestern Winston-Salem. This hilltop community is surrounded by natural beauty and attracts homebuyers seeking a retreat in its eloquent and spacious homes. But Mount Tabor doesn’t sacrifice convenience for this tucked-away feel.

    • Average Value

      $405K

    • List Price

      $199K - $2.2M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      5 Listings

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    Stonebridge-Rollinghills

    Just over 8 miles from Downtown Winston-Salem, the Stonebridge-Rollinghills neighborhood is a peaceful suburban community. This lush, wooded area on the city’s western edge is close to greenways, parks, shopping centers and Hanes Mall. Highly rated neighborhood schools are a big draw for this dense, family-friendly neighborhood of subdivisions,

    • Average Value

      $357K

    • List Price

      $168K - $935K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      14 Listings

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    Foxhall

    The entrance to Foxhall is marked by a tree-lined boulevard framed by short red-brick walls topped with vintage streetlights and adorned with small shrubs. The minimal yet manicured welcome mirrors the vibe of the nicely kept homes on the streets beyond it. This small Winston-Salem neighborhood is sought-after for its established feel and the

    • Average Value

      $339K

    • List Price

      $216K - $369K

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      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

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    Hastings Hill

    At the crossroads of two North Carolina thoroughfares is a growing suburban community known as Hastings Hill. The neighborhood is tucked deep into the eastern outskirts of Winston-Salem. While the community borders rural North Carolina, it is only 11 miles from the city center and even closer to Kernersville. This small town features enough

    • Average Value

      $338K

    • List Price

      $250K - $593K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      2 Listings

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    Sun Meadows

    With blooming botanical gardens, bustling shopping centers and growing subdivisions, Sun Meadows is different from the rural farmland it once was. This peaceful community, part of the Kernersville township, sits about 8 ½ miles east of downtown Winston-Salem. Driving along two-lane roads that pass by farms is part of daily life here, attracting

    • Average Value

      $324K

    • List Price

      $248K - $492K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      4 Listings

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    Huntington Woods

    Huntington Woods is a small subdivision between Clemmons and Winston-Salem property, where homes are surrounded by thick groves of oak and pine trees. The sylvan buffers belie the neighborhood’s proximity to two major roadways, but Interstate 40 and US Route 421 are both minutes away, connecting residents to bustling business corridors and the

    • Average Value

      $321K

    • List Price

      $197K - $632K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      6 Listings

    Huntington Woods
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    Oak Garden

    The burgeoning Oak Garden neighborhood is East of downtown Winston-Salem and south of Kernersville. Filled with blossoming subdivisions, Oak Garden is a community rapidly sprouting into a highly desired suburban enclave. "This is a pretty quiet area," says Realtor April Mullenaux of RE/MAX Realty Consultants, who has been selling in the area for

    • Average Value

      $315K

    • List Price

      $249K - $444K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      7 Listings

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    Hampton Sted-Mountain Brook

    The Hampton Sted-Mountain Brook neighborhood offers residents a combination of natural, rural beauty with suburban practicality. "People like that they have easy access to Highways 40 and 421 and lots of shopping and dining choices," says COVO Realtor Sarah Katsamas, who lived in Winston-Salem for 30 years. Known as a City of Arts and Innovation,

    • Average Value

      $290K

    • List Price

      $166K - $507K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      13 Listings

    Hampton Sted-Mountain Brook
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    North Point/Mallard Lakes

    North Point/Mallard Lakes is a community in northwestern Winston-Salem offering large lots that back into groves of mature trees. Houses right off the Mallard Lakes enjoy waterside views on a lake maintained by an HOA. "There's a lot of forests up there, and some homes are on a septic system, which ensures at least half an acre of land," explains

    • Average Value

      $287K

    • List Price

      $147K - $1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      7 Listings

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    South View

    This aptly named Winston-Salem enclave offers all the convenience Southside is known for at a competitive price point. In fact, its location and prices are two of the primary reasons South View appeals to homebuyers, according to Realtor Brian Sprinkle, owner of KB Realty and a Winston-Salem local. “It’s in the southern part of Forsyth County, and

    • Average Value

      $228K

    • List Price

      $175K - $347K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      5 Listings

    South View