Gorgeous historical home on 1.7 acres! Historical records indicate original construction of home is Circa 1853. It is constructed with the John Dietrich Tavis signature entrance. Home is not restricted by historical designation. 10 foot ceilings, original plaster walls, original hardwood floors, and 3 open fireplaces. Along with the original charm are modern updates that provide comfort: heat pump, central air, windows, and septic system. Primary bedroom, laundry room and 2 full baths on main level. Upper level has 4 rooms with closets and windows (essentially making this a 5 bedroom home.Multiple buildings on property are perfect for entertaining, yard maintenance tools storage, workshop (old wash house), feed storage, etc. Fire pit is perfect for relaxing. Stokes and Forsyth County line runs through the property. Come to the Open House this weekend! See attachment for recent updates! Home furnishings with few exceptions are negotiable with acceptable offer. SEE AGENT ONLY REMARKS!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
1.7 acresLot Size
$136Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Ashley Lay• Keller Williams Realty Elite
Bought with Terri Johnson• Howard Hanna Allen Tate Oak Ridge - Highway 68 N
Magnificent Farmhouse with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a rocking chair front porch on 1.7 acres! Enjoy the Southern Charm throughout every room with natural light that flows throughout the house and onto the beautiful wood floors. This home has all the modern comforts such as a heat pump and central air, replacement windows, new master shower, newer exterior paint, and septic system, while preserving the charm and history of its time period. From its welcoming porches to the large backyard, this home offers great hosting opportunities. This home has amazing space and character, with high ceilings and decorative fireplaces throughout that give a cozy feel to the living room and dining room, office and upstairs bedrooms. Main level laundry room and lots of storage and space throughout. Also on the property are storage buildings for multi-purpose use. Seller records indicate that this house was built Circa 1853. The lot is part Forsyth County and Stokes County. See Agent Only Remarks.
Public Records
Apr 24, 2015
Sold
$166,000
$44/sq ft
Triad MLS #721130
Nov 10, 2014
Sold
$224,000
$60/sq ft
Oct 2, 2014
Listed
$240,000
$64/sq ft
+6
To Be Determined.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,358 (+35.4%)
$41,500 + $494,400
$535,900
2024
$2,480
$31,900 + $283,300
$315,200
2022
$2,480
$31,900 + $283,300
$315,200
2021
$2,480 (+47.0%)
$31,900 + $283,300
$315,200
2020
$1,686 (−0.6%)
$23,300 + $172,600
$195,900
2019
$1,696 (+4.1%)
$23,300 + $172,600
$195,900
2018
$1,630 (+0.4%)
$23,300 + $172,600
$195,900
2017
$1,623 (−8.0%)
$23,300 + $172,600
$195,900
2016
$1,764
$23,300 + $172,600
$195,900
Tax history for 6800 Germanton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,358 (+35.4%)
$41,500 + $494,400
$535,900
2024
$2,480
$31,900 + $283,300
$315,200
2022
$2,480
$31,900 + $283,300
$315,200
2021
$2,480 (+47.0%)
$31,900 + $283,300
$315,200
2020
$1,686 (−0.6%)
$23,300 + $172,600
$195,900
2019
$1,696 (+4.1%)
$23,300 + $172,600
$195,900
2018
$1,630 (+0.4%)
$23,300 + $172,600
$195,900
2017
$1,623 (−8.0%)
$23,300 + $172,600
$195,900
2016
$1,764
$23,300 + $172,600
$195,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.7 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
3,845
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Forsyth County
APN
6931554623
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
RS30
Residential Single-Family District
The RS-30 District is primarily intended to accommodate single family detached dwellings on approximately 0.75 acre lots in areas without access to public water and sewer services.; This district is intended for application in GMAs 4 and 5.; The district may also be applicable to older, larger lot development in GMAs 2 and 3 developed prior to the effective date of this Ordinance.
Directions: From 52 S take Exit 114. Turn left onto NC-8 S/Germanton Rd. Continue straight at all traffic circles. Driveway is at the intersection of Germanton Rd & Rural Hall/Germanton Rd. You can also park at Germanton Baptist Church and utilize the footpath.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,845
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Forsyth County
APN: 6931554623
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Rural Hall Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi
3/10
Northwest Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.1mi
1/10
North Forsyth High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.4mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
7% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$484,000 – $586,000
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