Large all brick foursquare on flat lot now available. Lots of potential here! Large rooms, hardwood floors, brick fireplace, storm windows, detached garage, paved driveway and screened porch. Full unfinished basement holds expansion potential. A minutes walk to the Greenway.
Pending
$309,100
924 Howbert Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24015
3beds
1,401sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1920
6,849 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$-- HOA
Overview
What the owner loves about this home
Nestled in the heart of desirable Wasena, this classic 1920 brick foursquare blends historic charm with everyday convenience. Located just minutes from the Greenway, local parks, restaurants, and downtown Roanoke, 924 Howbert Ave SW offers timeless character and incredible potential.
This spacious 3-bedroom home features hardwood floors, large sun-filled rooms, a cozy brick fireplace, and both a screened porch perfect and deck for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings. The detached garage, paved driveway, and flat lot provide plenty of outdoor functionality, while the full unfinished basement offers excellent storage or future expansion possibilities.
Recent updates include an additional half bath on the main level, upgraded electrical service, HVAC improvements, and sewer line replacement, giving peace of mind while preserving the homes original charm. Conveniently located within walking distance to the Greenway and surrounded by the vibrant community atmosphere that makes Wasena one of Roanokes most sought-after neighborhoods.
Whether you're looking for a charming primary residence or a home with room to personalize and grow, this property is full of opportunity.
- 31 days |
- 1,173 |
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Listed by:
Property Owner (540) 815-7978
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,401 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
Lot
- Size: 6,849 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1130404
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- wood frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Roanoke
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $221/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $226,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,767
- Date on market: 5/25/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,046/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/21/2026 | Pending sale | $309,100$221/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $309,100+243.4%$221/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2015 | Sold | $90,000-18.1%$64/sqft |
Source:  RVAR #816936 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2015 | Price change | $109,900-8.3%$78/sqft |
Source: MKB, REALTORS #810394 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2014 | Listed for sale | $119,900+8.6%$86/sqft |
Source: MKB RE, LLC #810394 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2014 | Sold | $110,400+115.6%$79/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/1988 | Sold | $51,200$37/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,767 +15.7% | $226,800 +15.7% |
| 2024 | $2,392 +15.7% | $196,100 +15.7% |
| 2023 | $2,068 +9.4% | $169,500 +9.4% |
| 2022 | $1,890 +15.1% | $154,900 +15.1% |
| 2021 | $1,642 +4.8% | $134,600 +8.2% |
| 2020 | $1,568 +10.6% | $124,400 +7.1% |
| 2019 | $1,418 -6.9% | $116,200 +3.3% |
| 2018 | $1,523 +6.7% | $112,500 |
| 2017 | $1,427 +1.4% | $112,500 +1.4% |
| 2016 | $1,407 +3% | $110,900 +2.2% |
| 2015 | $1,366 | $108,500 |
| 2014 | $1,366 | $108,500 -5.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $114,800 -5% |
| 2012 | -- | $120,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $120,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $120,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $120,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $120,800 +3% |
| 2007 | -- | $117,300 +16.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $100,600 +9.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $91,500 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $83,200 +8.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $77,000 +1.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $75,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Wasena
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wasena Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10James Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Patrick Henry High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wasena
- Middle: James Madison
- High: Patrick Henry
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- Virginia
- Roanoke City
- Roanoke
- 24015
- Wasena
- 924 Howbert Ave SW
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