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Chris Barr

Chris Barr
Real Estate Agent (Broker)
Winston Salem NC

Broker (NC: 195338)

30 years experience

REALTOR® 97 Active Listings Serves Forsyth County, NC
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Contact Information

Brokerage
Realty One Group Results
Office Address
302 C S Stratford Rd
Winston Salem, NC  27103
(Forsyth County)
Office Phone
336-262-3111
Office Fax
Mobile
336-977-2060
Email
chri************@*****.com
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Service Areas

Jefferson: NC Chestnut Hill: NC Laurel Springs: NC Whitehead: NC West Jefferson: NC

About Chris Barr

Chris Barr, a native of Ashe County, embarked on his real estate career in 1996 after earning a degree in Business Management from Emory & Henry College. He began his journey at Jefferson Landing, a prominent residential and golf community, where he achieved significant success, being recognized as the Top Producer annually from 1997 to 2003.

In 2003, Chris expanded his horizons by establishing Blue Ridge Mountain Realty, which he owned until 2005. Even after the sale, he continued to work part-time at the firm while maintaining his focus on resort real estate at Jefferson Landing. In the spring of 2008, he affiliated his license with Regency Properties, where he aims to continue delivering exceptional service to his clients with the same passion and expertise that have defined his career.

Chris believes that real estate is fundamentally about building lasting relationships. He is committed to providing the highest level of service, recognizing that every transaction—whether for a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor—deserves meticulous attention and enthusiasm. His guiding principle is simple: "If something is worth doing, it's worth doing right."

On a personal note, Chris is a devoted father to his daughter, Emery Lou, born on May 30, 2010, and is married to his wife, Kelly. He actively participates as an elder at Mt. Jefferson Church in West Jefferson. In his spare time, Chris enjoys coaching youth sports, working out, snow skiing, and cherishing moments with family and friends.

Forsyth County, NC Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$418,086
Avg. Listing Price
From Chris's portfolio
3.4 / 2.7
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,205 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
1719
Active Listings
Current inventory

Forsyth County, North Carolina represents one of the state's most dynamic real estate markets, anchored by Winston-Salem and characterized by a unique blend of urban revitalization, suburban growth, and historic preservation. The county's real estate landscape has undergone significant transformation over the past decade, driven by tech industry expansion, healthcare sector growth, and a surprising influx of young professionals attracted to the area's affordable cost of living and cultural renaissance.

With 3,002 actively licensed real estate agents serving the county, the market demonstrates remarkable professional density for a region of its size. What's particularly noteworthy is that all 3,002 agents maintain current email contact information, reflecting the tech-savvy nature of the local real estate community and their commitment to digital communication channels that serve both traditional buyers and the growing remote workforce population.

Major Forsyth County, North Carolina Real Estate Markets

Winston-Salem dominates the county's real estate activity, but the market extends far beyond the central city to include thriving communities like Clemmons, Lewisville, and Kernersville. Each area offers distinct characteristics: Clemmons attracts families with its excellent schools and proximity to major employers, while Lewisville appeals to buyers seeking newer construction and planned communities. Kernersville has emerged as a surprising hotspot for first-time homebuyers, offering more affordable entry points while maintaining easy access to both Winston-Salem and Greensboro.

The county's real estate geography also encompasses rural areas and small towns like Tobaccoville, Walkertown, and Rural Hall, where agents specialize in everything from historic farmhouses to modern developments. This geographic diversity requires agents to maintain expertise across multiple property types and price points, from downtown lofts in Winston-Salem's Arts District to sprawling estates in the county's more rural sectors.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

Forsyth County's real estate market operates across multiple price tiers simultaneously, creating opportunities for agents specializing in different segments. The downtown Winston-Salem revitalization has sparked a surprising luxury condo market, while the county's edges continue to see new construction targeting middle-income families. This complexity means agents must navigate everything from historic home regulations in established neighborhoods to HOA requirements in newer planned communities.

The market's geographic spread creates interesting dynamics where agents often specialize by location rather than just property type. School district boundaries significantly influence buying patterns, with families specifically targeting homes in certain attendance zones. Additionally, the county's proximity to both Charlotte and Raleigh-Durham has created a growing market for weekend homes and investment properties, adding another layer of specialization for local agents.

Why Businesses Need Forsyth County, North Carolina Agent Contact Data

Companies serving the real estate industry find Forsyth County's agent database particularly valuable due to the market's diversity and professional engagement levels. Mortgage lenders, home inspection services, and real estate technology companies can reach agents handling everything from first-time buyer programs to luxury properties and investment transactions. The complete email coverage across all 3,002 licensed agents ensures comprehensive market reach for B2B communications and service offerings.

The county's growing reputation as a relocation destination makes agent contact data especially crucial for businesses targeting the moving and transition services sector. From moving companies to home warranty providers, businesses can connect with agents who regularly handle relocations from major metropolitan areas, representing clients with specific needs and often higher transaction values than traditional local moves.

Current Property Listings

As of 2/17/2026, Chris Barr has 97 properties for sale in Winston Salem and surrounding areas. These are the top 10 listings.

$175,000

Listed 2025-11-18

Tbd Elk Creek Mountain Pkwy
Todd, NC  28684

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Lot: 113,692 sf
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$125,000

Listed 2025-10-02

Tbd 11 Olde River Club Way
Sparta, NC  28675

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Lot: 113,256 sf
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$125,000

Listed 2025-10-02

Olde River Club Way
Sparta, NC  28675

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Lot: 113,256 sf
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$949,500

Listed 2026-02-04

Lump Rd
Purlear, NC  28665

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Lot: 4,412,628 sf
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$949,500

Listed 2026-01-17

Lump Rd
Purlear, NC  28665

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Lot: 4,400,867 sf
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$995,000

Listed 2025-08-26

342 Birkdale Rdg
Jefferson, NC  28640

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 3.5
Sq Ft: 4,102
Lot: 9,845 sf
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$1,199,000

Listed 2025-06-18

461 Chestnut Ridge Dr
Jefferson, NC  28640

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 3,182
Lot: 57,499 sf
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$55,000

Listed 2025-03-15

Parkway Estates Rd
Laurel Springs, NC  28644

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Lot: 196,020 sf
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$49,900

Listed 2025-03-15

Parkway Estates Rd
Laurel Springs, NC  28644

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Lot: 321,037 sf
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$99,900

Listed 2025-03-15

Parkway Estates Rd
Laurel Springs, NC  28644

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Lot: 517,057 sf
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Current Property Rentals

Chris Barr currently has no rental properties available in Winston Salem and surrounding areas. Check back later.