West Square Historical Real Estate

West Square Historical Real Estate

Welcome to West Square Historical, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Salisbury, North Carolina. This picturesque area is steeped in rich history and offers a unique blend of Southern charm and modern convenience. Known for its beautifully preserved architecture, West Square Historical showcases a variety of stunning homes that date back to the 19th century, each with its own story to tell.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll be captivated by the vibrant community spirit that thrives here. The neighborhood is home to a mix of families, young professionals, and retirees, all drawn to the area’s welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. Local parks, such as the nearby Salisbury Community Park, provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from leisurely walks to picnics under the shade of ancient oaks.

The West Square Historical neighborhood is also conveniently located near the bustling downtown Salisbury, where you can explore a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Rowan Museum or take in a performance at the Meroney Theater, both of which showcase the area's rich heritage.

With its blend of historical significance and modern amenities, West Square Historical is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. Whether you're looking to settle down or simply explore, this enchanting neighborhood invites you to experience the warmth and charm of Salisbury, NC. Come discover why West Square Historical is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in West Square Historical

$359,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4428996 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to a superb Vernacular Queen Anne, circa 1895, situated on one of the finest stretches of South Ellis Street in the desirable West Square Historic District. Surrounded by historic homes on a beautiful tree-lined street, this residence boasts a fabulous 42-foot-wide wrap-around front porch spanning three sides of the house, perfect for outdoor entertaining, quiet breakfasts, or after-dinner cocktails. Through the extra-wide original front door, a spacious foyer welcomes you with a grand staircase, a gorgeous ceiling medallion, and an original fireplace with its beautiful oak mantel. To your immediate right, the large living room features a second fireplace, massive picture windows streaming natural light, and stunning, original refinished floors. The cozy dining room, with a hidden third fireplace waiting to be uncovered, flows seamlessly into the spacious cook's kitchen. Measuring an impressive 19 x 17 feet, the kitchen will easily become a favorite gathering spot, featuring ample counter space, a gas range, a new beadboard ceiling, and plenty of cabinetry. Laundry is discreetly tucked away behind doors in the kitchen, and a charming mudroom leads to the rear entrance. The first-floor primary suite offers excellent layout flexibility, giving buyers the choice of a main-level or second-story primary bedroom. The grand stairway leads to a sun-filled, open landing (15.3 x 12.11 feet) - perfect for a home office, reading nook, or plant studio. All three second-floor bedrooms feature spacious walk-in closets and more of those beautifully refinished wood floors. A unique step-down bathroom on this level features a footed slipper tub with subway tile surround and handsome hexagonal tile flooring. A pull-down staircase leads to a massive attic offering excellent storage or the potential for future expansion. The home is comfortably heated with radiator warmth via a gas boiler, and cooled via window units (an estimate for adding central HVAC is available upon request). Significant exterior improvements have already been completed, including repair and recoating of the original main metal roof in 2026 with a 15-year warranty. The metal porch roof was replaced in recent years, and the home's exterior has been professionally repainted. A gravel driveway opens to a gracious parking area at the rear, surrounded by a spacious, partially fenced-in backyard. A storage shed conveys with the property. A partial basement offers a small workshop with an exterior entrance. Located within one of Salisbury’s designated Historic Districts, the home benefits from City of Salisbury exterior architectural oversight to preserve its timeless character. Downtown Salisbury, a few blocks away, offers a vibrant lifestyle filled with local restaurants, unique shops, a microbrewery, and three community theaters. Best of all, you are just two blocks from Bell Tower Green, downtown Salisbury's spectacular new $13 million park and festival scene. Salisbury is within an hour’s drive of the larger metro areas of Charlotte, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem, yet without the congestion and density. A two-hour drive takes you to the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains; Atlantic Ocean beaches are just a four-hour drive away. If you have been dreaming of a change of pace, slow down and check out this historic gem—you won't be disappointed!

226 S Ellis Street, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of Salisbury Real Estate LLC. gregrapprealtor@gmail.com
$665,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4419880 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Historic charm meets timeless elegance in Salisbury’s West Square Historic District! This remarkable home offers over 4,100 sf of beautiful living space and is conveniently located near all the amenities Salisbury has to offer. A spacious front porch welcomes you into a gracious foyer showcasing a beautiful staircase. The main level features a cozy living room with fireplace, bedroom with full bath, sitting room/library overlooking the backyard, and an office/bedroom with half bath. The updated chef’s kitchen boasts a large island, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, Wolf gas range, double wall ovens, stainless appliances and abundant cabinetry. Enjoy the breakfast area with beautiful built-ins and spacious dining room perfect for entertaining. Upstairs offers a charming landing, luxurious primary suite with glass shower, soaking tub, heated tile floors and large walk-in closet, plus two additional bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, detailed crown molding and abundant natural light add to the home’s timeless appeal. Relax on the screened rear porch overlooking the brick patio and private backyard. A koi pond, storage building, ample parking and concrete pad complete this exceptional property. A rare opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Salisbury history!

321 W Bank Street, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of TMR Realty, Inc.. mechelle.kuld@gmail.com
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409971 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Locally loved 1940 Fleming House was owned by a candy company family with a cool small warehouse in the back. Well-built 4 BR 2BA brick home with bedroom on main floor is tucked away on Church St. Unique and lovingly restored-new windows in sunroom, hardwoods on main floor and kitchen. House and extra builidng are full of character-like the upstairs terrace off one of the bedrooms, old telephone niche in the hallway, walk in pantry, pine paneling in the "study" and multi-use sunroom with its own entrance. Granite on the exterior is locally sourced. The warehouse has 2 garages (one with Tesla battery) and lots of space for workshop, storage, studio, home gym, or could be ADU. This neighborhood is special to the city-many historic homes have been restored and featured on the annual October Tour of homes. Just a few blocks from the Bell Tower Green park with fountains and walkways, fun festivals, Christmas tree lighting, and outdoor symphony concerts. Fine dining as close as 2 blocks away! West Square is near retail and coffee shops, grocery stores, restaurants, theater, farmers market, hospital, VA and access to interstate. Don't miss this special property! [New windows on the first floor.]

615 S Church Street, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier. susanna@teleiosrealty.com
$389,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4373956 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully restored 1910 residence in Salisbury’s West Square Historic District, where timeless architecture meets modern comfort. With 2,662 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2½ baths, and extensive mechanical updates already completed, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the charm of a historic home without sacrificing today’s conveniences. From the expansive wraparound porch to the original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, elegant millwork, and abundant natural light, the home showcases the craftsmanship that makes historic homes so special. Thoughtfully updated throughout, it offers comfortable everyday living while preserving its authentic character. The spacious main-level primary suite provides privacy and convenience, while generous formal and informal living spaces create an ideal setting for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home. The updated kitchen blends classic style with modern functionality, and the flexible floor plan easily adapts to today’s lifestyle. An added convenience of having washer/dryer connections on both floors One of this home’s greatest advantages is what you don’t have to worry about. Major improvements include high-efficiency Trane HVAC systems, updated electrical and plumbing, foundation improvements, exterior restoration, and numerous additional upgrades—providing peace of mind that is rarely found in homes of this vintage. Outside, mature landscaping, inviting and highly walkable outdoor living spaces, and a prime corner location enhance the home’s curb appeal and make it easy to enjoy one of Salisbury’s most desirable historic neighborhoods. Just minutes from downtown dining, shopping, parks, and local events, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and modern convenience. Historic beauty. Modern reliability. Move-in ready. This exceptional West Square home is ready to welcome its next chapter.

801 S Fulton Street, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier. sheilasadighi@gmail.com
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