For sale

$259,999

919 Howbert Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24015

3beds

1,421sqft

$1,804/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

6,500 Square Feet Lot

$256,900 Zestimate^®

$183/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Alley access to garageFenced backyardWood trimKitchen with large pantryPlaster walls

AFFORDABLE 1 1/2 STORY ARTS AND CRAFT STYLE HOME IN WALKABLE WASENA NEIGHBORHOOD & VIBRANT MAIN STREET. ALSO CLOSE TO SHOPPING, GREENWAY, MEDICAL, RESTAURANTS AND ALL PARTS OF ROANOKE VALLEY. OFFERS 3 BEDROOMS ALL WITH WALK-IN CLOSETS AND 1 1/2 BATHS. LIVING ROOM AND DINING ROOM SEPARATED BY FRENCH DOORS, KITCHEN WITH LARGE PANTRY. HOME ALSO INCLUDES SOUTH FACING SUNROOM WITH ALL DAY SUNSHINE AND ADDITIONAL 14X10 WORK ROOM WITH 2 SIDE WINDOWS, WOOD TRIM AND REAR ENTRY DOOR WITH ELECTRICITY AND PLASTER WALLS. ATTIC IS WINTERIZED WITH INSULATION. ALLEY ACCESS TO GARAGE PLUS FENCED BACKYARD. CHARMING, COZY & MOVE-IN READY, WAITING FOR YOUR PERSONAL TOUCHES! EASY TO SHOW...JUST CALL OWNER.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 1

Level: Upper

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper

Dining room

Level: Entry

Foyer

Level: Entry

Kitchen

Level: Entry

Laundry

Level: Entry

Living room

Level: Entry

Sun room

Level: Entry

Other

Level: Entry

Heating

Radiator Gas Heat

Cooling

Attic Fan, Window Unit(s)

Features

Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Doors: Wood
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Basement: Full
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,421
Total interior livable area: 1,421 sqft

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Covered spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 2
Details: Off Street Parking

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Stories: 1.5
Patio & porch: Covered Porch
Exterior features: Sunroom
Fencing: Fenced
Has view: Yes
View description: City

Lot

Size: 6,500 Square Feet
Dimensions: 50 x 130
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 1130204

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding

Condition

Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transport, Trail Access
Subdivision: Wasena

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Roanoke

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $183/sqft
Tax assessed value: $209,800
Annual tax amount: $2,560
Date on market: 9/21/2026
Cumulative days on market: 24 days

Estimated market value

$256,900

$244,000 - $270,000

$1,648/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/21/2026	Listed for sale	$259,999+154.9%$183/sqft
Source: RVAR #931575 Report a problem
4/21/2004	Sold	$102,000+37.3%$72/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
9/1/1998	Sold	$74,300$52/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,560 +6.1%	$209,800 +6.1%
2024	$2,412 +13.9%	$197,700 +13.9%
2023	$2,117 +15.7%	$173,500 +15.7%
2022	$1,830 +10.3%	$150,000 +10.3%
2021	$1,659 +5.9%	$136,000 +8.3%
2020	$1,567 +9.8%	$125,600 +7.4%
2019	$1,427 -7.1%	$117,000 +2.2%
2018	$1,536 +8.8%	$114,500 +2%
2017	$1,412 +1.1%	$112,200 +1.2%
2016	$1,396 +3.9%	$110,900 -1.5%
2015	$1,344	$112,600
2014	$1,344	--
2013	--	$112,900 -2.3%
2012	--	$115,600
2011	--	$115,600
2010	--	$115,600
2009	--	$115,600
2008	--	$115,600 +2.9%
2007	--	$112,300 +16.6%
2005	--	$96,300 +9.9%
2004	--	$87,600 +9.9%
2003	--	$79,700 +8%
2002	--	$73,800 +1.7%
2001	--	$72,600