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5 Beds
6 Baths
7,013 - 7,213 sqft

$2,395,000

428 S Main Street, Winston-Salem, Winston - Salem NC, 27101

Price per sqft$336.71
Built in1869
Property size7,013 - 7,213 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed May 20, 2026

Updated 4 weeks ago

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.

$15,934/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $2,395,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
1218814

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.45 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$11,064
Tax Frequency
Annually
Garage
Yes
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Listed by Clare Fader with Fader Real Estate at ERA Live Moore, Office 336-331-5550, Mobile 336-575-7262

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