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Sold for $55,000
$55,000
231 Gilmer Ave NW, Roanoke, VA 24016
3beds
1,880sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$92,300 Zestimate®
$29/sqft
$1,423 Estimated rent
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$67,000 - $122,000
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Solid bonesHistoric charm
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Listed by:
TONI GRAVELY 540-676-5795,
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ROANOKE
Bought with:
PAM SMITH, 0225045731
MKB, REALTORS(r)
Source: RVAR,MLS#: 905484
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: U
Bedroom 2
- Level: U
Bedroom 3
- Level: U
Kitchen
- Level: E
Laundry
- Level: E
Heating
- Other - See Remarks
Cooling
- Other - See Remarks
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,880
- Total interior livable area: 1,880 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,530
- Finished area below ground: 350
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2011615
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum
Condition
- Completed
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 0 Phase
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: NA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Roanoke
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $29/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $48,000
- Annual tax amount: $377
- Date on market: 3/4/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2024 | Sold | $55,000-15.4%$29/sqft |
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| 3/10/2024 | Pending sale | $65,000$35/sqft |
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| 3/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $65,000+51.2%$35/sqft |
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| 8/11/2017 | Sold | $43,000+43.3%$23/sqft |
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| 6/10/2013 | Sold | $30,000+275%$16/sqft |
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| 12/21/2012 | Sold | $8,000$4/sqft |
Source: RVAR #786608 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $586 -24.1% | $48,000 -24.1% |
| 2024 | $771 +16% | $63,200 +16% |
| 2023 | $665 +26.5% | $54,500 +26.5% |
| 2022 | $526 +2.9% | $43,100 +2.9% |
| 2021 | $511 -14.5% | $41,900 +3.5% |
| 2020 | $598 +27.3% | $40,500 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $470 +21% | $38,500 +80.8% |
| 2018 | $388 +34.5% | $21,300 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $289 +0.9% | $21,000 +1% |
| 2016 | $286 +45.7% | $20,800 |
| 2015 | $196 | $20,800 |
| 2014 | $196 | $20,800 +26.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $16,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $16,500 -5.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $17,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $17,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $17,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $17,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $17,500 +3.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $16,900 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $16,400 +1.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $16,200 +1.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $16,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $16,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Gainsboro
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Highland Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10James Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 3/10Patrick Henry High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Highland Park
- Middle: James Madison
- High: Patrick Henry
Source: RVAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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