Fresh interior paint and beautifully refinished original hardwood floors highlight the timeless character of this spacious 3-bedroom, 2 full bath home, conveniently located just minutes from Carilion, downtown Roanoke, shopping & dining. Classic charm shines throughout with high ceilings, oversized windows, original trim, French doors, and generous room sizes.
The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a butcher block island, pantry cabinet, and modern fixtures. A dedicated office or flex room with custom built-in shelving and an off kitchen built-in desk provide ideal spaces for working from home or hobbies. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms with large closets and a full bath, while the main level includes a second remodeled full bath.
Outside, enjoy a welcoming covered front porch with brick columns and a large, level fenced backyard shaded by mature trees--perfect for entertaining, pets or gardening. With its low-maintenance brick & vinyl exterior, updated windows, central heating & cooling, and a blend of historic character and modern updates, this move-in ready home offers exceptional value in one of Roanoke's most convenient locations.
For sale
Price cut: $5.1K (9/21)
$244,900
720 Riverland Rd SE, Roanoke, VA 24014
3beds
1,651sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$242,300 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern fixturesGenerous room sizesHigh ceilingsFresh interior paintOriginal trimPantry cabinetUpdated windows
- 59 days
- 535
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
WALTER GREWE 540-537-9281,
WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS® 540-387-5800
Source: RVAR,MLS#: 929771
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Entry
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Entry
Office
- Level: Entry
Heating
- Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Bookcases, Storage
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Metal
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,651
- Total interior livable area: 1,651 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Exterior features: Garden Space
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 4160223
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Riverland
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Roanoke
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $148/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $187,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,281
- Date on market: 7/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 61 days
Estimated market value
$242,300
$230,000 - $254,000
$1,966/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/21/2026 | Price change | $244,900-2%$148/sqft |
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| 9/3/2026 | Price change | $249,950-3.5%$151/sqft |
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| 9/1/2026 | Price change | $259,000-1.3%$157/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $262,500-2.8%$159/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $270,000+407.5%$164/sqft |
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| 8/22/2017 | Sold | $53,200$32/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,281 +18.2% | $187,000 +18.2% |
| 2024 | $1,930 +10.5% | $158,200 +10.5% |
| 2023 | $1,747 +15.1% | $143,200 +15.1% |
| 2022 | $1,518 +11% | $124,400 +11% |
| 2021 | $1,368 -7.7% | $112,100 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $1,482 +10.4% | $111,100 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $1,343 -6.4% | $110,100 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $1,435 +11.1% | $106,200 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $1,291 +3.4% | $102,300 +3.5% |
| 2016 | $1,249 +16.6% | $98,800 |
| 2015 | $1,071 | $98,800 +0.2% |
| 2014 | $1,071 | $98,600 +9.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $90,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $90,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $90,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $90,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $90,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $90,000 +3% |
| 2007 | -- | $87,400 +14.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $76,400 +9.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $69,500 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $63,200 +9% |
| 2002 | -- | $58,000 +5.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $55,200 |
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Neighborhood: Riverland/Walnut Hill
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Crystal Spring
- 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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