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Sold for $228,000
    • $228,000

    515 Elm Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016

    2beds
    1,392sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1914
    3,484 Square Feet Lot
    $236,500 Zestimate®
    $164/sqft
    $1,736 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $236,500

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    What's special

    Stunning balconyHigh ceilingsBrand new fenceOriginal hardwood floorsUpdated appliancesThree porches
    Welcome to this charming Victorian style home in the heart of SW Roanoke, VA! Built in 1914, this historic gem offers a perfect blend of classic elegance and modern convenience. Step inside and be greeted by the spacious living area, complete with original hardwood floors and high ceilings. The cozy kitchen features updated appliances. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms flooded with natural light, a laundry room, along with a stunning balcony - brand new fence - three porches - perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening cocktails in complete privacy. This home is ideally situated close to downtown, Carilion Community hospital, and all the entertainment that Roanoke has to offer. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this unique property yours - schedule a showing today!

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    Listed by:

    BRADLEY VICTOR THOMAS 540-915-3637,

    MOUNTAIN VIEW REAL ESTATE LLC,

    WILLIAM ERIC THOMAS 540-580-5250

    Bought with:

    TONY CROUCH, 0225207022

    MAC WESTLAND REAL ESTATE GROUP

    SARAH CROUCH, 0225265855

    Source: RVAR,MLS#: 917853MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: U
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: U
    Dining room
    • Level: E
    Kitchen
    • Level: E
    Laundry
    • Level: U
    Living room
    • Level: E
    Heating
    • Forced Air Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Bay Window(s)
    • Has basement: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,088
    • Total interior livable area: 1,392 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,392

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 3,484 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1120627

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood
    Condition
    • Completed
    • Year built: 1914

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 1 Phase
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Cable

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System
    • Subdivision: Lewis
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Roanoke

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $164/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $230,300
    • Annual tax amount: $2,755
    • Date on market: 6/2/2025
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/26/2025Sold$228,000-5%$164/sqft
    Source: RVAR #917853 Report a problem
    8/23/2025Pending sale$239,950$172/sqft
    Source: RVAR #917853 Report a problem
    8/14/2025Price change$239,950-4%$172/sqft
    Source: RVAR #917853 Report a problem
    7/15/2025Price change$249,950-2%$180/sqft
    Source: RVAR #917853 Report a problem
    6/24/2025Price change$254,950-1.9%$183/sqft
    Source: RVAR #917853 Report a problem
    6/7/2025Price change$259,950-1.9%$187/sqft
    Source: RVAR #917853 Report a problem
    6/2/2025Listed for sale$265,000+86.6%$190/sqft
    Source: RVAR #917853 Report a problem
    1/30/2020Sold$142,000-2.1%$102/sqft
    Source: RVAR #862476 Report a problem
    12/17/2019Pending sale$145,000$104/sqft
    Source: NEST REALTY ROANOKE #862476 Report a problem
    11/26/2019Price change$145,000-3.3%$104/sqft
    Source: NEST REALTY ROANOKE #862476 Report a problem
    9/12/2019Price change$150,000-6.2%$108/sqft
    Source: NEST REALTY ROANOKE #862476 Report a problem
    8/21/2019Price change$159,900-5.9%$115/sqft
    Source: NEST REALTY ROANOKE #862476 Report a problem
    5/7/2019Listed for sale$169,950$122/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster-Roanoke/South #0853587 Report a problem
    4/30/2019Pending sale$169,950$122/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster-Roanoke/South #0853587 Report a problem
    10/26/2018Listed for sale$169,950+9.6%$122/sqft
    Source: LONG & FOSTER - ROANOKE OFFICE #853587 Report a problem
    10/10/2018Listing removed$1,050$1/sqft
    Source: Park Place Realty Report a problem
    10/4/2018Price change$1,050-4.1%$1/sqft
    Source: Park Place Realty Report a problem
    9/19/2018Price change$1,095-8.4%$1/sqft
    Source: Park Place Realty Report a problem
    8/28/2018Price change$1,195-4.4%$1/sqft
    Source: Park Place Realty Report a problem
    7/27/2018Sold$155,000-3.1%$111/sqft
    Source: RVAR #849396 Report a problem
    7/11/2018Listed for rent$1,250$1/sqft
    Source: Park Place Realty Report a problem
    3/23/2018Price change$159,950-1.2%$115/sqft
    Source: TAMMY SHEPHERD REALTY GROUP LLC #842137 Report a problem
    11/25/2017Price change$161,950-1.8%$116/sqft
    Source: TAMMY SHEPHERD REALTY GROUP LLC #842137 Report a problem
    10/11/2017Listed for sale$164,950+17.9%$118/sqft
    Source: TAMMY SHEPHERD REALTY GROUP LLC #842137 Report a problem
    11/30/2016Sold$139,950$101/sqft
    Source: RVAR #829260 Report a problem
    10/5/2016Listed for sale$139,950$101/sqft
    Source: PARK PLACE REALTY LLC #829260 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,810 +8.8%$230,300 +8.8%
    2024$2,582 +16.7%$211,600 +16.7%
    2023$2,212 +18%$181,300 +18%
    2022$1,875 +9%$153,700 +9%
    2021$1,720 -5.9%$141,000
    2020$1,828 +8.2%$141,000 +1.9%
    2019$1,688 +103.8%$138,400 +11.3%
    2018$828 -43.6%$124,400 +6.4%
    2017$1,469 +8%$116,900 +8.2%
    2016$1,361 +137.8%$108,000
    2015$572 $108,000
    2014$572 $108,000 -0.5%
    2013-- $108,500
    2012-- $108,500 -8.5%
    2011-- $118,600
    2010-- $118,600
    2009-- $118,600 +97.3%
    2008-- $60,100 +3.8%
    2007-- $57,900 +16%
    2005-- $49,900 +10.9%
    2004-- $45,000 +10.3%
    2003-- $40,800 +12.1%
    2002-- $36,400
    2001-- $36,400
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Old Southwest

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Wasena
    • 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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