More of the Best of 2023: 12 Remarkable 20th-Century Houses Sold in 2023

The most notable 20th-century historic homes sold in the Piedmont Triad this year are a diverse lot. They range from a 1905 Queen Anne in Troy to Mid-Century classics in Graham, Winston-Salem and, again, Troy. Oddly, the newest of the group is in Old Salem, a masterful 2010 reproduction of a lost house from the 1840s. The year’s only other historic house sale in Old Salem that I found was another reconstruction.

Other standouts include one of the oldest houses in Sedgefield, the party house of one of Gibsonville’s most colorful families and a monumental Neoclassical mansion no longer used as a residence in Winston-Salem. Details on each house are below; click on the address links for more information.

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Best of 2023: 14 Notable 19th-Century Houses Sold in 2023

400 W. Pine Street in Mount Airy, built in 1896, sold for $615,000

Two National Register houses and six antebellum homes are among 14 remarkable 19th-century houses sold in the Piedmont Triad this year. The homes are well scattered round the Piedmont’s small towns and rural areas — two each in Alamance, Guilford, Montgomery, Stokes and Surry counties; one each in Caswell, Forsyth, Moore and Rockingham (and, curiously, none in Greensboro or Winston-Salem). Details on each house are below; click on the address links for more information.

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