520 Gales Ave, Winston Salem, NC, 27103
About This Home
SELLER CONCESSION OF $10,000 FOR THIS CHARMER! Virtual staging has been added to some photos. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home offers warmth and charm with a cozy fireplace with gas logs, inviting front porch and a spacious sunroom perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a fully fenced backyard—ideal for gatherings, pets, or quiet outdoor enjoyment. Additional features include a security system and a convenient drive-in basement garage. Enjoy the charm of tree-lined streets and sidewalks, all while being just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, and major medical centers. Oak hardwood floors are believed to be beneath the vinyl plank flooring per the seller.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Materials
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Stick/Site Built,Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Microwave,Dishwasher,Free-Standing Range,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Dryer Connection,Washer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished, Basement
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 1,520
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Fireplace(s),Heat Pump,Electric,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,552
- Total interior livable area: 1,520 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 6825621143
- Zoning: RS7
- Special condition: Owner Sale
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Fenced,Privacy
Lot
- Lot size: 0.20 Acres
- Features: City Lot,Historic District,Corner Lot
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Basement
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Forsyth County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,764 | $21,168 |
| Home Insurance * | $138 | $1,656 |
| Property Taxes | $316 | $3,792 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $2,418 | $29,016 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | Listed for sale | $385,000 |
| 2026-02-20 | Listing removed | $399,950 |
| 2026-01-09 | Price change | $399,950 |
| 2025-10-09 | Price change | $410,000 |
| 2025-10-03 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
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