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  • Price cut: $6K (7/24)
    $224,000

    1298 Walnut Shell Dr, Vinton, VA 24179

    3beds
    2,052sqft
    : 
    $1,314/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1999
    2.06 Acres Lot
    $222,600 Zestimate®
    $109/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceComfortable one-level livingSpacious yardPlenty of natural light
    Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch situated on approximately 2 acres in the peaceful Walnut Shell community of Vinton. Offering comfortable one-level living, this home is an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers looking for space, privacy, and the chance to make a home their own. Inside, you'll find a functional floor plan with generous living areas, a cozy fireplace, and plenty of natural light. The spacious yard provides endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the quiet country setting while still being just a short drive to Vinton, Roanoke, and Smith Mountain Lake. With solid bones and plenty of potential, this property is perfect for buyers who want to add their personal touches over time while building equity. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing to one-level living, or looking for a peaceful place to call home, this property offers outstanding value and opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own an affordable home with acreage, privacy, and room to grow. Schedule your private showing today!
    49 days
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    1,499
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    126
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    George Hareras 540-845-6632,

    Samson Properties (703) 378-8810

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VARK2000078MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,052
      • Total interior livable area: 2,052 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,052

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 2.06 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade
      • Parcel number: 158511
      • Zoning: R1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1999

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic = # of BR
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Vinton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $109/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $149,600
      • Annual tax amount: $613
      • Date on market: 7/2/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $222,600

        $211,000 - $234,000

        $2,111/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/24/2026Price change$224,000-2.6%$109/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VARK2000078 Report a problem
        7/2/2026Listed for sale$229,990$112/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VARK2000078 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $149,600
        2024$613 $149,600
        2023$613 +28.9%$149,600 +57.1%
        2022$476 $95,200
        2021$476 $95,200
        2020$476 -3.8%$95,200
        2019$495 +3.4%$95,200 +3.4%
        2018$479 $92,100
        2017$479 $92,100
        2016$479 +173.3%$92,100 +173.3%
        2015$175 -70.4%$33,700 -70.4%
        2014$592 +4%$113,800
        2013$569 $113,800
        2012$569 $113,800
        2011$569 -14.8%$113,800 -14.8%
        2010$668 $133,500
        2009$668 $133,500
        2008$668 $133,500
        2007$668 -8.1%$133,500 +19.5%
        2006$726 $111,700
        2005$726 $111,700
        2004$726 $111,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 24179

        Getting around

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        • District: Roanoke County Public Schools

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