$204,900
SOLD APR 8, 2022

1551 Fire Tower Rd Christiansburg, VA 24073

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,085 Sq Ft
0.74 Acres

Recently Sold

$189 Per Sq Ft

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Porch
  • Concrete Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Garden

About This Home

As of April 2025

Nice 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Ranch Home in the Auburn School District. The Home has all New Flooring, Paint and Light Fixtures. The home has a Great Layout with a Covered Concrete Front Porch. The Home has Heat Pump and a Partial Basement. The Home sits on a Flat .7489 Acre Lot. There is a Large Concrete Driveway that extends to the Massive 2 Car Garage with Electricity. You also have another Detached 1 Car Garage. This is truely a rare find and won't last Long. Come check out this Home Before its gone.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Benny Hagy

RE/MAX 8 - Blacksburg License #225062724 Listed on: 02/20/2022

RE/MAX 8 - Blacksburg

Last Buyer's Agent

Cindy Stuart

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Mountain Sky Properties-Wythev License #225102859

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Mountain Sky Properties-Wythev

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,472

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 0.74 Acre Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Vinyl Trim

Interior Spaces

  • 1,085 Sq Ft Home
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Attic Access Panel
  • Electric Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 006374

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,472

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1085
  • Class: Residential
  • County Or City: Montgomery
  • Is The Power On: Yes
  • Is The Water On: Yes
  • Legal Description: Parcel # 006374, PLUM CREEK LOT .7489 Acres
  • Lvt Date: 02/20/2022
  • Master On Main: Yes
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Parcel Nbr: 006374
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Level Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Style Structure Home: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Appliances: Range/Electric, Refrigerator
  • Attic: Access Only
  • Basement: Concrete Floor, Partial, Walk Out
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Concrete Driveway, Garden Space, Porch
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Carport: Double Detached, Single Detached

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Public System
  • Water: Public Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: None

Schools

  • School District: Montgomery County
  • Elementary School: Auburn
  • Middle School: Auburn
  • High School: Auburn

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 32234.4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 24, 2025
Closed on
Apr 4, 2025
Sold by
Richmond Jack and Richmond Francenia
Bought by
Cox Deanna Lynn
Seller's Agent
David Lane
Welcome Home Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brandi Witt
Nest Realty SWVA
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.13%
Views
164
Current Estimated Value
$190,379

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$34,621
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-42.70%
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Outstanding Balance
$165,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$25,379

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2024
Closed on
Dec 4, 2024
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing And Urban Developme
Bought by
Richmond Jack and Richmond Francenia
Seller's Agent
Gregg Ayers
PRIME REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC
Buyer's Agent
David Lane
WELCOME HOME REAL ESTATE
List Price
$247,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$107,000
-43.32%
Views
179

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
340.47%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2024
Sold by
Atlantic Trustee Services Llc
Bought by
Quicken Loans Inc and Rocket Mortgage Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2023
Sold by
Rocket Mortgage Llc
Bought by
Secretary/Housing & Urban Dev

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2023
Sold by
Atlantic Trustee Services Llc
Bought by
Rocket Mortgage Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2022
Closed on
Apr 1, 2022
Sold by
Unknown
Bought by
Boston Jamie F
Seller's Agent
Benny Hagy
RE/MAX 8 - Blacksburg
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Stuart
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Mountain Sky Properties-Wythev
List Price
$204,900
Sold Price
$204,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.21%
Original Mortgage
$201,188
Interest Rate
4.67%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 24, 2009
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $196,300 Fidelity National Title
Deed $140,000 First American Title
Trustee Deed $172,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $172,000 None Listed On Document
Bargain Sale Deed $204,900 True North Title
Deed $87,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $165,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $201,188 FHA
Previous Owner $121,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/04/2025 04/04/25 Sold $225,000 0.0% $196 / Sq Ft
03/07/2025 03/07/25 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2025 02/07/25 Price Changed $225,000 -2.1% $196 / Sq Ft
01/24/2025 01/24/25 For Sale $229,900 +64.2% $200 / Sq Ft
12/09/2024 12/09/24 Sold $140,000 -17.6% $129 / Sq Ft
11/22/2024 11/22/24 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Price Changed $170,000 -14.0% $157 / Sq Ft
10/18/2024 10/18/24 Price Changed $197,600 -11.1% $182 / Sq Ft
09/10/2024 09/10/24 Price Changed $222,300 -10.0% $205 / Sq Ft
07/25/2024 07/25/24 For Sale $247,000 +20.5% $228 / Sq Ft
04/08/2022 04/08/22 Sold $204,900 0.0% $189 / Sq Ft
03/03/2022 03/03/22 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2022 02/20/22 For Sale $204,900 +65.2% $189 / Sq Ft
07/24/2017 07/24/17 Sold $124,000 -4.5% $114 / Sq Ft
06/11/2017 06/11/17 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2017 04/28/17 For Sale $129,900 -- $120 / Sq Ft
Source: New River Valley Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $1,472 $196,300 $29,300 $167,000
2023 $1,374 $196,300 $29,300 $167,000
2022 $1,149 $129,100 $23,400 $105,700
2021 $1,149 $129,100 $23,400 $105,700
2020 $1,149 $129,100 $23,400 $105,700
2019 $1,149 $129,100 $23,400 $105,700
2018 $1,085 $121,900 $23,400 $98,500
2017 $1,085 $121,900 $23,400 $98,500
2016 $1,085 $121,900 $23,400 $98,500
2015 $1,085 $121,900 $23,400 $98,500
2014 $1,076 $120,900 $23,400 $97,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: New River Valley Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 414311

New River Valley Association of REALTORS®

APN: 006374