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$140,729$85 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

420 WALES ST

WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101
6
Beds
2
Baths
1,664 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1935
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$141K
$108K low$174K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$576 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$52,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$37,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$20,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$52,300

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.43
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
87
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
83
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
35
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyFORSYTH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Window A/C
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 120 ft²Porch · 194 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Petree Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
H
Carver High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi
M
East Forsyth Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.1 mi

District: Forsyth County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27101These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.153
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.56

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,737
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,840 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,212
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,518
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

420 Wales St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 87% of homes in Forsyth County
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in Forsyth County
  • Bigger than 85% of homes in City View
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in City View
  • Older than 93% of homes in Forsyth County

What homes are worth in Winston Salem 27101

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$56K$747K

This home is worth more than 26% of homes in Winston Salem 27101.

How it measures up in Winston Salem 27101

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Winston Salem 27101.

Estimated value$140,729
CheaperTypical $208,001Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$85
CheaperTypical $143Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area1,664 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,383 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built1935
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 420 Wales St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCity ViewWinston Salem 27101Forsyth County
Estimated valuepricier than$140,72956% of homes26% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8528% of homes13% of homes7% of homes
Living areabigger than1,664 ft²85% of homes64% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac3% of homes27% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than193523% of homes28% of homes7% of homes

About 420 Wales St

How much is 420 Wales St, Winston Salem, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 420 Wales St, Winston Salem, NC is $140,729 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $107,929 to $173,529. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 420 Wales St, Winston Salem, NC last sell?

420 Wales St, Winston Salem, NC last sold on Jul 10, 1984, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 420 Wales St, Winston Salem, NC?

420 Wales St, Winston Salem, NC has 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,664 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 420 Wales St, Winston Salem, NC built?

420 Wales St, Winston Salem, NC was built in 1935, making it 91 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 420 Wales St, Winston Salem, NC?

420 Wales St, Winston Salem, NC is assigned to Petree Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Carver High School (high), rated F; East Forsyth Middle School (middle), rated F. All sit in Forsyth County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 420 Wales St, Winston Salem, NC compare to other homes in Winston Salem 27101?

Among the 6,096 homes in Winston Salem 27101, it is worth more than 26% of them ($140,729 against a typical $208,001), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($85 against a typical $143), it is bigger than 64% of them (1,664 ft² against a typical 1,383 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1935 against a typical 1956). Measured against all of Forsyth County, it is worth more than 13% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 420 Wales St, Winston Salem, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 420 Wales St, Winston Salem, NC was $576. The county assessed it at $52,300.

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