About this home

Steps from Fern Park and close to the best of South Roanoke, this inviting home combines thoughtful updates, original character, and comfortable living spaces with easy access to trails, neighborhood favorites, and nature. The main level features an updated kitchen with induction cooktop and double oven, a dining room, living room, cozy den, half bath, and access to the private, 465-square-foot back deck. Original hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and character to the living spaces. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary ensuite. The basement offers additional storage space as well as a fourth bedroom, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or other needs. Major updates include both HVAC systems replaced in 2025, a new hot water heater in 2025, 200-amp electrical service, whole-house surge protection, a whole-house generator, and a professionally maintained generator as of July 2026. The roof has been resealed, and leaf gutter guards have been added for additional peace of mind. Outside, the private back deck offers a peaceful place to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature. Fern Park is just steps away, with convenient access to the Mill Mountain and Chestnut Ridge trail systems. Nearby Crystal Spring Grocery, River & Rail, and Fork in the Alley add to the convenience of this sought-after South Roanoke location. A well-loved home with original charm, meaningful updates, and an exceptional setting close to both nature and neighborhood amenities.

Facts and features

Schools

• Crystal Spring Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.4 mi

  9

• James Madison Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 1.6 mi

  4

• Patrick Henry High School

  high · 9-12 · 2.3 mi

  3

• Rivermont School - Roanoke

  elementary · 2-12 · 1.6 mi

• Garden City Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.3 mi

  3

• Fishburn Park Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.5 mi

  4

Price history

• Sep 24, 2026 · Listed$529,000
• Jun 8, 2004 · Sold$250,000
• Jan 1, 2004 · Sold$250,000
• Jan 1, 2000 · Sold$162,860
• Apr 17, 1995 · Sold$143,500

Tax history

• 2025$4,991 tax · $394,500 assessed
• 2023$3,869 tax · $303,500 assessed
• 2022$3,711 tax · $291,100 assessed
• 2021$3,484 tax · $273,100 assessed
• 2020$3,374 tax · $265,200 assessed
• 2019$3,339 tax · $262,300 assessed
• 2018$3,339 tax · $262,300 assessed
• 2017$3,183 tax · $257,400 assessed

Home value

$518,904

• Quantarium$518,904
• Collateral Analytics$524,000
• Cotality$511,200

Where it is