$339,950
SOLD DEC 22, 2025

1005 Howbert Ave SW Roanoke, VA 24015

Wasena Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,632 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$208 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Google Fiber
  • Front Porch
  • No HOA
  • Fenced Yard
  • 4-minute walk to Wasena Park

About This Home

As of December 2025

Offered in one of Roanoke's most tight-knit and community-oriented neighborhoods, 1005 Howbert Avenue has much to offer. Wasena still enjoys the charm of tree-lined streets and early-1900s homes, complemented by modern amenities, restaurants, and shops all within easy walking distance.Inside, the main floor features a welcoming foyer, spacious living and dining rooms, and a bright kitchen with an adjacent full bath. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a generous primary, and an upper-level laundry room for added convenience.This home also provides abundant storage with a large, open basement and walk-up attic.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elliot Broyles

EDWIN C HALL ASSOCIATES INC License #0225258732 Listed on: 11/13/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

MORGAN L FERGUSON

REAL BROKER LLC - DGA-SALEM License #0225210761

REAL BROKER LLC - DGA-SALEM

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,964

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x130
  • Fenced Yard
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RM1

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,632 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Storage
  • City Views
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Wasena Elementary School
  • James Madison Middle School
  • Patrick Henry High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 13 / 18

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wasena Subdivision

Amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Google Fiber

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,964

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Interior Features: Storage
  • Heating System: Forced Air Gas
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Major Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Microwave Oven (Built In), Range Electric, Refrigerator
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Outside Features: Fenced Yard, Garden Space, Patio
  • Views: City, Mountain(s)
  • AddlCoveredPrkng: Not Applicable
  • CondoAssocYN: No
  • EntryAboveGrdFin Sq Ft: 816.00
  • ExteriorDoors: Wood
  • Fireplace Number Fireplaces: 1
  • Internet Access: Cable, Fiber
  • LaundryLaundryUpperLevel: 1
  • Major Area: 01 - City of Roanoke
  • MasterBedroomsMasterBRUpperLvl: 1
  • Hoa2 Or Poa: No
  • PrimCoveredPrking: N/A
  • Residential Type: Detached
  • Style Of House: 2 Story
  • Total Above Grd Fin S Q F T: 1632
  • TotalBdrm: 3
  • TotalBths: 2.00
  • TotalFBaths: 2
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1632.00
  • TotalUnfin Sq Ft: 784.00
  • Uncovered Parking: Street Parking
  • Unfinished Attached S Q F T Lower Below Grd Unfin S Q F T: 784.00
  • UpperAboveGrdFin Sq Ft: 816.00
  • Water Class: N/A
  • Water Htr Energy: Electric
  • YardSign: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Basement YN: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Porch: Covered Porch, Front Porch

Utilities

  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
  • Water Description: Public
  • Water Heater Type: Tank

Association/Amenities

  • Misc Features: Maint-Free Exterior

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Up Slope
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x130
  • Property Group Id: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Total Acreage: 0.15
  • Lot: 13
  • ZoningCode: RM1

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1927

Tax Info

  • Taxes (6 mo): 1964.20

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wasena
  • HighSchool: Patrick Henry
  • Middle School: James Madison

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2025
Closed on
Dec 12, 2025
Sold by
Hopkins Rachel and Mcmenamin Christopher
Bought by
Focazio Melissa and Focazio Mark
Seller's Agent
Elliot Broyles
EDWIN C HALL ASSOCIATES INC
Buyer's Agent
MORGAN L FERGUSON
REAL BROKER LLC - DGA-SALEM
List Price
$339,950
Sold Price
$339,950
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
$342,780

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,830
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.37%
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Outstanding Balance
$171,505
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$171,275

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2020
Closed on
Aug 7, 2020
Sold by
Taylor Sarah
Bought by
Hopkins Rachel and Mcmenamin Christopher
Seller's Agent
Kaitlin Sine
WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS(r)
Buyer's Agent
Kaitlin Sine
WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS(r)
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$192,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-1.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.23%
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2016
Closed on
Jul 13, 2016
Sold by
Cardinal Construction Llc
Bought by
Taylor Sarah
Seller's Agent
Jerry Cohen
PARK PLACE REALTY INC
List Price
$159,950
Sold Price
$156,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,950
-2.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.27%
Original Mortgage
$153,174
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $339,950 Old Republic National Title In
Deed $192,000 Sage Title Group Llc
Deed $156,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $172,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $144,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $153,174 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/22/2025 12/22/25 Sold $339,950 0.0% $208 / Sq Ft
11/17/2025 11/17/25 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2025 11/14/25 For Sale $339,950 +77.1% $208 / Sq Ft
08/10/2020 08/10/20 Sold $192,000 -1.5% $118 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/10/2020 07/10/20 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2020 07/10/20 For Sale $195,000 +25.0% $119 / Sq Ft
07/29/2016 07/29/16 Sold $156,000 -2.5% $96 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/02/2016 07/02/16 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2016 06/24/16 For Sale $159,950 -- $98 / Sq Ft
Source: Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $3,928 $322,000 $43,000 $279,000
2025 $4,090 $322,000 $43,000 $279,000
2024 $4,090 $274,500 $41,000 $233,500
2023 $3,507 $234,200 $38,000 $196,200
2022 $2,810 $218,300 $31,000 $187,300
2021 $2,428 $187,400 $29,000 $158,400
2020 $2,263 $175,000 $26,000 $149,000
2019 $2,135 $164,500 $21,400 $143,100
2018 $2,063 $158,600 $21,400 $137,200
2017 $1,878 $151,300 $21,400 $129,900
2016 $1,049 $83,300 $21,400 $61,900
2015 $1,446 $123,400 $21,400 $102,000
2014 $1,446 $119,800 $21,400 $98,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Elliot Broyles

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Elliot Broyles

    EDWIN C HALL ASSOCIATES INC

    (540) 293-4653

    1 in this area

    9 Total Sales

    Elliot Broyles
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    MORGAN L FERGUSON

    REAL BROKER LLC - DGA-SALEM

    2 in this area

    117 Total Sales

    MORGAN L FERGUSON
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  • Kaitlin Sine

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Kaitlin Sine

    WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS(r)

    (540) 521-0601

    2 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Kaitlin Sine
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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jerry Cohen

    PARK PLACE REALTY INC

    (540) 520-8698

    1 in this area

    76 Total Sales

    Jerry Cohen
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Map

Source: Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 922708

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS®

APN: 123-1112

Virginia Roanoke City County Roanoke 24015 Wasena

1005 Howbert Ave SW, Roanoke, VA

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