Salem Woods Homes under $500,000

Salem Woods Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Salem Woods, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Graham, North Carolina, within the picturesque Alamance County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Salem Woods is its impressive selection of homes priced under $500,000. Here, you’ll discover a variety of options ranging from cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, all designed with comfort and style in mind. Each property showcases thoughtful architecture, inviting interiors, and well-manicured lawns, creating an inviting atmosphere that residents are proud to call home.

Living in Salem Woods means enjoying a vibrant community spirit. Neighbors become friends as they gather at local parks, engage in community events, and enjoy the scenic beauty that surrounds them. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, ensuring that children receive an excellent education while enjoying a safe and nurturing environment.

Convenience is key in Salem Woods, with easy access to major highways, shopping centers, and dining options. Whether you’re commuting to nearby cities or exploring the charming local boutiques and restaurants, you’ll find that everything you need is just a short drive away.

If you’re looking for an affordable yet stylish home in a welcoming community, Salem Woods is the perfect place to start your next chapter. Come and experience the warmth and charm of this wonderful subdivision—you won’t want to leave!

Newest Salem Woods Homes under $500,000

5345 Salem Woods Dr, Graham
$429,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10194976 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the charm of country living in this like-new home built in 2024, nestled on a spacious 0.75-acre homesite in peaceful Salem Woods. Located less than 2 miles from Historic Saxapahaw Village, you'll enjoy easy access to local dining, live music, and small-town charm, all while being just an easy ~20-minute commute to Chapel Hill. Large homesites and mature trees create a private, serene setting that's hard to find in newer construction. This nearly 2,400 sq ft home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a loft, and a main-level office/flex space with glass French doors. The open-concept main level features durable LVP flooring throughout, a spacious great room with a gas-log fireplace, and a bright kitchen complete with granite countertops, oversized island, pantry, stainless steel appliances, and gas range. The vaulted morning room creates the perfect dining space filled with natural light. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a tray ceiling, oversized walk-in closet, and private bath with dual vanity, walk-in shower, and water closet. A generous loft, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath complete the second level. Enjoy outdoor living from the covered front porch or rear deck overlooking the tree-lined backyard. Transferable structural warranty with 8.5 years remaining plus transferable termite bond with built-in Taexx pest defense system. Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer and Living Room TV all convey with the home. USDA eligible. Space, style, and serenity await in one of Graham's hidden gems!

5345 Salem Woods Dr, Graham

5235 Salem Woods Dr, Graham
$399,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10189676 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your own garden retreat! This inviting single-level home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with approximately 1,579 square feet. The comfortable floor plan includes a bright, vaulted living room with fireplace, an open kitchen and dining area, pantry, laundry, and primary suite. Relax on the expansive covered front porch or enjoy the rear deck overlooking the cultivated grounds. Gardeners will appreciate the fenced and unfenced garden areas featuring planters, plumbed water, and sprinklers. Established plantings include pear, apple, peach, black cherry and red cherry trees, plus blueberry and blackberry bushes. The rear-deck canopy convey with the property. A fenced dog run provides dedicated outdoor space for pets. Storage and workspace abound with an attached two-car garage and a detached 624-square-foot two-car garage/shop with its own 200-amp electrical service, water and filtration system—ideal for hobbies, projects, equipment or additional storage. A separate water-filtration system serves the house. And additional storage building divided into separate wood-floored and gravel-floored sections also conveys with the property. With its versatile outbuildings, productive gardens and peaceful setting, this distinctive property offers much more than a place to call home. Updated 9/18/2026: A small greenhouse behind the storage building, a shed extension on the side of the garage, and a fence extending from the edge of the detached garage to the wood line may be visible in some photos. These were removed from the property after the photos were taken.

5235 Salem Woods Dr, Graham

5171 Salem Church Rd, Graham
$474,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10161752 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
MOTIVATED SELLER! MAKE AN OFFER! NO HOA! Seller is offering a HOME WARRANTY to the buyer. Welcome to beautiful southern Alamance County and Graham, NC where a verdant landscape abounds and four distinct seasons temper the landscape and the people! This home is BETTER THAN NEW! Why? After purchase in 2024, $70,000 more was invested by a meticulous owner. All bedrooms are on the main floor with a bonus room on the second floor. There is a two-story deck with the upper level screened in and the lower level a covered porch. Privacy fencing secludes the back yard near the creek and fire pit. Nice trees and plants have been planted. Here is a list of the upgrades the owner has done to the home after purchasing brand new in 2024: 1. Outdoor fence by Fence Works-$5,300 2. Precision Garage Door-$5,500 3. Top Outdoor Deck-$6,800 4. Bottom Deck-$5,500 5. Finished Garage-$2,000 6. Front Door is a Pella Door-$2,700 7. Leaf Filter Gutter System-$4,606 8. LL Flooring-$17,000 Flooring in whole house 9. Budget Blinds-$6,600 in whole house 10. Closets by Design System-entrance garage closet design/Pantry closet design/MB-closet design/Living Room-built in bench-$10,795 11.Washer/Dryer-Cabinets installed and washer/dryer top board for folding clothes-$1,755 12. Stairs to upstairs bonus room carpet-$1,000 13. Accent Wall-design in upstairs bonus room-$2,000 14. Light fixtures and fans in whole house-$2,700 15. Outdoor trees and landscaping The house has been maintained by the Pest Control Termite HomeTeam: Last service was February 2026 House water system filter changed in February 2026, has a gas operated heater, gas FP, electric air conditioning, electric oven and gas stove, a Water-Right filtration system and sanitizer plus series. Moreover, woods to the right of the home and lot facing the home and at the rear of the lot provide more privacy than you would expect. The home is 22 miles from Chapel Hill and Hwy 54, 24 miles from Durham, 15 miles to Burlington and is 2.5 miles from the village of Saxapahaw, the General Store, the Eddy Pub and Hawbridge Charter School and the Haw River.

5171 Salem Church Rd, Graham

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