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Sherwood Forest Homes for Sale in Winston Salem, SC

Sherwood Forest in Winston-Salem has the feel of an established, well-rooted neighborhood where mature trees, generous lots, and a mix of classic ranches and expanded homes set the tone.

Active
1
Recently Sold
10

Active & Pending Listings

About Sherwood Forest

Community overview based on MLS listing data for Sherwood Forest, Winston Salem

First Impressions

Sherwood Forest in Winston-Salem has the feel of an established, well-rooted neighborhood where mature trees, generous lots, and a mix of classic ranches and expanded homes set the tone. The streets feel settled rather than uniform, with homes dating from the 1950s through the 1980s and plenty of room between properties. Many residences pair everyday livability with thoughtful updates, so the neighborhood reads as comfortable, practical, and quietly distinctive.

"An established Winston-Salem neighborhood where spacious lots and timeless homes create lasting curb appeal."

Home Styles & Community Feel

The architectural mix is anchored by single-family homes, especially ranch-style and traditional two-story designs. Brick appears often enough to be a familiar visual thread, though the neighborhood is not defined by one exterior style alone. Inside, the most common themes are flexible floor plans, fireplaces, finished basements, and main-level living options. Several homes also feature screened porches, decks, patios, and large yards, which gives the community an easy indoor-outdoor rhythm.

Lot sizes are notably generous, and that extra land helps the neighborhood feel open and established. Garages are common, basements are especially prevalent, and a few properties bring in standout features like pools, multi-level living spaces, or workshop-ready lower levels. The result is a neighborhood with depth and variety, where classic construction meets practical upgrades.

Amenities & Daily Rhythm

Sherwood Forest offers a comfortable everyday setting with neighborhood sidewalks, nearby parks, and easy access to shopping, dining, and medical services. One listing notes a community pool, tennis courts, and playgrounds directly across the street, while other homes emphasize proximity to entertainment and commuter routes. The pace here feels convenient and residential, with large yards, mature landscaping, and outdoor spaces that invite gardening, grilling, or simply spending time outside.

"Spacious homes, mature landscaping, and close-in convenience define the neighborhood’s day-to-day appeal."

Location & Schools

Sherwood Forest sits in a central Winston-Salem location off the Country Club Road area and near Silas Creek Parkway, putting it close to shopping, medical centers, and downtown. Public remarks also point to nearby Wake Forest University and its shopping complex, plus easy access to major highways. For school zoning, the named schools include Sherwood Forest Elementary and Mount Tabor High School, while the broader district is Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. It is the kind of location that keeps everyday errands, recreation, and commuting within easy reach without losing the feel of a true neighborhood.

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Recently Sold in Sherwood Forest 10 recently sold in Sherwood Forest, Winston Salem with dates and property details

Recently Sold

10 recently sold in Sherwood Forest, Winston Salem

Property Sold Sold Price Days on Market Size Sold to Ask Sold $/SF
300 Gloucestershire Road sold home in Winston Salem, SC 300 Gloucestershire Road 5 bd · 5 ba Apr 14 2026 $640,000 145 3,899 sq ft 92.8% $164
431 Hearthside Drive sold home in Winston Salem, SC 431 Hearthside Drive 4 bd · 3 ba Nov 15 2025 $477,500 92 3,469 sq ft 97.5% $138
3275 Nottingham Road sold home in Winston Salem, SC 3275 Nottingham Road 4 bd · 3 ba Sep 2 2025 $685,000 126 4,095 sq ft 105.5% $167
3438 Scarsborough Drive sold home in Winston Salem, SC 3438 Scarsborough Drive 4 bd · 3 ba Feb 19 2025 $485,000 20 2,751 sq ft 94.2% $176
3515 Pennington Lane sold home in Winston Salem, SC 3515 Pennington Lane 4 bd · 3 ba Sep 12 2024 $600,000 24 3,384 sq ft 100.3% $177
660 Valleybrook Lane sold home in Winston Salem, SC 660 Valleybrook Lane 3 bd · 2 ba Nov 2 2023 $420,000 28 1,929 sq ft 98.8% $218
1045 Huntingdon Road sold home in Winston Salem, SC 1045 Huntingdon Road 3 bd · 2 ba May 12 2023 $415,000 52 2,503 sq ft 91.2% $166
853 Buttonwood Drive sold home in Winston Salem, SC 853 Buttonwood Drive 3 bd · 2 ba Jun 20 2021 $675,000 382 3,400 sq ft 96.6% $199
717 Longbow Road sold home in Winston Salem, SC 717 Longbow Road 4 bd · 2 ba Jan 27 2020 $194,250 94 2,731 sq ft 112.6% $71
1010 Greenhurst Road sold home in Winston Salem, SC 1010 Greenhurst Road 5 bd · 3 ba May 13 2013 $253,000 124 3,300 sq ft 92.0% $77

Market Trends

Closed sales from MLS history for Sherwood Forest, Winston Salem

Winston Salem 1 yr ▴ 15.6%

Below trend-line threshold — city median shown for context

$200k $300k $400k $500k $600k $700k 20222023202420252026 $295k Winston Salem Sales closed per quarter peak 1

The Sherwood Forest real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 93 days. With 1 active listing and 3 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.

Pricing

Median Price
$229,000
Average Price
$229,000
$/Sq.Ft (Q1)
$144
1-Yr Price Trend
+18.0%

Property Details

Avg Bedrooms
4.0
Avg Bathrooms
2.8
Avg Lot Size
0.72 acres

Market Activity

Active Listings
1
Sold Last Year
3
Median Days to Sell
93 days

Community Info

Median Year Built
1964
New Construction
0%
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