Embrace nature, and comfort in this charming, move-in-ready cottage tucked away on a peaceful .78 acre flat lot bordering the Havens Wildlife Area. With the soothing sounds of the creek just beyond the backyard, this is the kind of place where you can slow down, settle in, and enjoy the outdoors right at home. A welcoming front porch leads inside to an open layout interior featuring three bedrooms, one full bath and full basement. A newer heat pump, along with a backup wood stove, offers comfort and peace of mind through every season. Recent updates include a septic tank inspection and pumping in 2026, as well as a WDI inspection.The basement provides laundry space along with plenty of room for storage, a workshop, recreation space, or the opportunity to add additional finished square footage down the road. Outside, your own private oasis awaits with two covered porches, a newly fenced side yard, fire pit area, large storage shed, and dedicated firewood storage. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch, gathering around the fire, or listening to the creek, there's plenty here to enjoy. And with Roanoke, Salem, and Blacksburg all roughly 30 minutes away, you get the best of both world peaceful country living without feeling too far from town.
For sale
$224,950
5774 Bradshaw Rd, Salem, VA 24153
3beds
1,092sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.78 Acres Lot
$220,800 Zestimate®
$206/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Move-in-ready cottageBackup wood stoveNewer heat pumpLarge storage shedNewly fenced side yardOpen layout interiorFire pit area
- 34 days
- 1,096
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Listed by:
AMANDA OSTRANDER 540-655-3496,
MKB, REALTORS® 540-989-4555
Source: RVAR,MLS#: 932172
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 1
- Level: Entry
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Dining area
- Level: Entry
Eat in kitchen
- Level: Entry
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Entry
Heating
- Heat Pump Electric, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Heat Pump Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave Oven (Built In), Electric Range
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Metal
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,792
- Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Covered Porch
- Exterior features: Garden Space
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.78 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 023.000120.000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Septic
- Water: Private Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bradshaw
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $206/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $187,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,078
- Date on market: 10/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 162 days
Estimated market value
$220,800
$210,000 - $232,000
$1,687/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $224,950-4.3%$206/sqft |
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| 10/8/2026 | Listing removed | $234,950$215/sqft |
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| 8/15/2026 | Price change | $234,950-2.1%$215/sqft |
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| 7/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,950$220/sqft |
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| 6/29/2026 | Pending sale | $239,950$220/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,950+15.4%$220/sqft |
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| 12/5/2023 | Sold | $208,000-0.9%$190/sqft |
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| 11/7/2023 | Pending sale | $209,900$192/sqft |
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| 10/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $209,900+38.1%$192/sqft |
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| 6/30/2020 | Sold | $152,000-1.9%$139/sqft |
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| 5/20/2020 | Pending sale | $155,000$142/sqft |
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| 5/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $155,000+29.2%$142/sqft |
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| 9/24/2018 | Sold | $119,950$110/sqft |
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| 7/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $119,950$110/sqft |
Source: WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS (LAKE) #848457 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2018 | Listing removed | $119,950$110/sqft |
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| 5/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $119,950+14.2%$110/sqft |
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| 8/28/2009 | Listing removed | $105,000+2.9%$96/sqft |
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| 7/27/2009 | Sold | $102,000+12%$93/sqft |
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| 4/15/2009 | Sold | $91,100-13.2%$83/sqft |
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| 3/14/2009 | Listed for sale | $105,000$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,933 +7.4% | $187,700 +8.4% |
| 2024 | $1,800 +8.2% | $173,100 +10.3% |
| 2023 | $1,663 +10.8% | $156,900 +13.9% |
| 2022 | $1,501 +9.6% | $137,700 +9.6% |
| 2021 | $1,369 +12.7% | $125,600 +12.7% |
| 2020 | $1,214 +1.2% | $111,400 +1.2% |
| 2019 | $1,200 +11.3% | $110,100 +11.3% |
| 2018 | $1,078 +0.6% | $98,900 +0.6% |
| 2017 | $1,071 -0.2% | $98,300 -0.2% |
| 2016 | $1,074 | $98,500 +5% |
| 2015 | $1,074 +5.9% | $93,800 +0.9% |
| 2014 | $1,014 -0.4% | $93,000 -0.4% |
| 2012 | $1,018 -0.1% | $93,400 -0.1% |
| 2011 | $1,019 -0.1% | $93,500 -0.1% |
| 2010 | $1,020 +2.7% | $93,600 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $993 +2.2% | $91,100 +2.2% |
| 2008 | $971 +29.6% | $89,100 |
| 2003 | $749 +4.5% | -- |
| 2002 | $717 +3.9% | -- |
| 2001 | $690 +2.6% | -- |
| 2000 | $672 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 24153
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Masons Cove
- Middle: Glenvar
- High: Glenvar
Source: RVAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






