Multi-Family Homes & Duplexes for Sale in Skyland, Winston-Salem

Skyland, a neighborhood in Winston-Salem, has a rich history dating back to the early 20th century, marked by its transformation into a predominantly Black community by the 1940s. The neighborhood features a mix of small cottages, bungalows, and ranch-style homes, mostly built between the 1950s and 1970s, with some recent updates. Despite economic challenges and a decline in local businesses, residents maintain their homes with pride. Skyland Park, the largest in the area, offers basketball courts, a grill, picnic areas, and access to the Brushy Fork Greenway, which connects to Brushy Fork Park. Dining options are limited, with notable exceptions like Goodness Gracious and Antojitos las Delicias. The neighborhood is served by Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, known for its diversity, though local schools have average ratings. Skyland is conveniently located just two miles east of Downtown Winston-Salem, with bus services available, though car ownership is common for getting around. Community organizations such as Liberty East Redevelopment Inc. are actively working to support the neighborhood and its residents.