Charming 1.5 story Cape Cod on large lot in desirable area. Lots of updates. Large main level master bedroom features new bath with marble tiles, updated kitchen, hardwood floors, large deck, attached garage, unheated sunroom off living room, upper level has two large bedrooms and a full bath, finished basement area with fireplace. Recent cementeous siding. Truly a must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$255Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Molly Allred• Leonard Ryden Burr Real Estate
Listed by Brooke Burr• Leonard Ryden Burr Real Estate
Enchanting low maintenance Williamsburg style home with many recent improvements. Painting work on hardwood flrs on 1st and 2nd level,new carpeting on lower level. Great newer features of the home include roof, windows,siding,storm doors,garage door.Relax this summer on the lovely porch off the living room. The quiet street with mature trees,central location(minutes from hospitals,shopping, and restaurants) make this a place you will want to call home. Deep lot with privacy. Shows beautifully.
Public Records
Oct 20, 1998
Sold
$204,000
$84/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 5, 1991
Sold
$142,500
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,085 (+6.6%)
$146,300 + $405,800
$552,100
2024
$5,707 (+6.8%)
$146,300 + $260,500
$406,800
2022
$5,345 (+1.8%)
$146,300 + $260,500
$406,800
2021
$5,249
$146,300 + $260,500
$406,800
2020
$5,252 (+4.9%)
$126,400 + $253,900
$380,300
2019
$5,004 (+4.9%)
$126,400 + $233,400
$359,800
2018
$4,770 (+9.5%)
$126,400 + $234,700
$361,100
2017
$4,358 (+25.4%)
$126,400 + $203,500
$329,900
2016
$3,475 (+1.5%)
$126,400 + $203,500
$329,900
2015
$3,422 (+3.1%)
$122,850 + $141,212
$264,062
2014
$3,319
$122,850 + $141,212
$264,062
Tax history for 820 Sylvan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,085 (+6.6%)
$146,300 + $405,800
$552,100
2024
$5,707 (+6.8%)
$146,300 + $260,500
$406,800
2022
$5,345 (+1.8%)
$146,300 + $260,500
$406,800
2021
$5,249
$146,300 + $260,500
$406,800
2020
$5,252 (+4.9%)
$126,400 + $253,900
$380,300
2019
$5,004 (+4.9%)
$126,400 + $233,400
$359,800
2018
$4,770 (+9.5%)
$126,400 + $234,700
$361,100
2017
$4,358 (+25.4%)
$126,400 + $203,500
$329,900
2016
$3,475 (+1.5%)
$126,400 + $203,500
$329,900
2015
$3,422 (+3.1%)
$122,850 + $141,212
$264,062
2014
$3,319
$122,850 + $141,212
$264,062
*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
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
2,872
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Forsyth County
APN
6826122431
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
RS12
Residential Single Family District
The RS-12 District is primarily intended to accommodate moderate density single family detached dwellings in suburban and urban areas.; This district is intended for application in GMAs 2 and 3, and may be suitable for Metro Activity Centers where public facilities, including public water and sewer, public roads, parks, and other governmental support services, are available.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Agriculture-Cropland
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Description: Attached Garage
Parking Features: Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0
Basement Information
Basement YN: Yes
Has Basement
Basement: Finished, Unfinished, Partial
Basement Area: 885
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Interior Features
Has Primary On Main
Attic Description: Eave Storage
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Pantry
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Features: City Lot
Lot Size Acres: 0.29
Land Information
Land Description: Fence(s)
Water Source: Public
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Stick/Site Built
Structure Type: House
Built Information: Estimated
Year Built: 1947
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Basement, Living Room
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, In Basement, Washer Hookup
Building Information
Building Area Total: 2,826
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,357.65
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Heater: Gas
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Location
HOA Information
Association: Winston-Salem
Association YN: No
Location Details
Directions: Robinhood Road West, left on Sylvan between Roslyn and Coliseum
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Buena Vista
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,872
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Forsyth County
APN: 6826122431
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Whitaker Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Wiley Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
2/10
Reynolds High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
4/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
8% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Winston Salem, NC • 27104
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$587,000 – $711,000
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