Welcome to South Salem, where convenience and recreation meet in perfect harmony. This inviting 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home is situated within walking distance of the scenic Greenway and Moyer Sports Complex, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for active individuals and families. The spacious layout encompasses four bedrooms, providing ample space for family, guests, or even a home office. Step into the backyard oasis, complete with beautiful landscaping, for a serene and private outdoor retreat. Whether you envision hosting barbecues, playing with your children or pets, or simply unwinding after a long day, this backyard provides the ideal setting. Some recent updates include: new furnace (2020), new heat pump (2020).
Sold for $225,000
$225,000
516 Front Ave, Salem, VA 24153
4beds
2,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$273,600 Zestimate®
$113/sqft
$2,037 Estimated rent
Home value
$273,600
$257,000 - $290,000
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Beautiful landscapingNew furnaceNew heat pump
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Listed by:
KRISTI LEIGH BOWMAN 540-598-7380,
MKB, REALTORS(r)
Bought with:
HILARIE S BABER, 0225216503
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ROANOKE
NORM PULLEN, 0225210780
Source: RVAR,MLS#: 899264
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: U
Bedroom 2
- Level: U
Bedroom 3
- Level: U
Bedroom 4
- Level: U
Dining room
- Level: E
Eat in kitchen
- Level: E
Family room
- Level: E
Kitchen
- Level: E
Laundry
- Level: E
Living room
- Level: E
Heating
- Forced Air Gas, Heat Pump Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Bay Window(s)
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Masonry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,000
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,000
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Garden Space, Maint-Free Exterior
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Features: Hilly
Details
- Parcel number: 20151
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
Condition
- Completed
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 0 Phase
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Salem
- Subdivision: N/A
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2023 | Sold | $225,000+12.5%$113/sqft |
Source:  RVAR #899264 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2023 | Pending sale | $200,000$100/sqft |
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| 6/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $200,000+25%$100/sqft |
Source: RVAR #899264 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2020 | Sold | $160,000$80/sqft |
Source: RVAR #873493 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2020 | Pending sale | $160,000$80/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ROANOKE #873493 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2020 | Price change | $160,000-3%$80/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ROANOKE #873493 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2020 | Listed for sale | $164,900+64.9%$82/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ROANOKE #873493 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2017 | Sold | $100,000-33.3%$50/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2006 | Sold | $150,000$75/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,537 +7.4% | $215,000 +9.2% |
| 2024 | $2,363 +19.5% | $196,900 +19.5% |
| 2023 | $1,978 +6.7% | $164,800 +6.7% |
| 2022 | $1,854 +29.5% | $154,500 +29.5% |
| 2021 | $1,432 +0.5% | $119,300 +0.5% |
| 2020 | $1,424 +4.3% | $118,700 +2.6% |
| 2019 | $1,365 +0.5% | $115,700 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $1,358 -8.4% | $115,100 -8.4% |
| 2017 | $1,482 +0.2% | $125,600 +0.2% |
| 2016 | $1,480 +0.4% | $125,400 +0.4% |
| 2015 | $1,474 | $124,900 |
| 2014 | $1,474 | $124,900 -5.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $132,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $132,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $132,100 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | $86,700 +80.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $48,100 |
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Neighborhood: 24153
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10South Salem Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Andrew Lewis Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Salem High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South Salem
- Middle: Andrew Lewis
- High: Salem High
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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