NOT LISTED FOR SALE

516 Front Ave Salem, VA 24153

Estimated Value: $229,000 - $283,189

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
$126/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 11, 2023

Last sale price $225,000 $112 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,438/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Hilly Lot
  • No HOA
  • Bay Window
  • Salem High School Rated A-
  • Screened Porch
  • Shed

About This Home

As of August 2023

Welcome to South Salem, where convenience and recreation meet in perfect harmony. This inviting 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home is situated within walking distance of the scenic Greenway and Moyer Sports Complex, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for active individuals and families. The spacious layout encompasses four bedrooms, providing ample space for family, guests, or even a home office. Step into the backyard oasis, complete with beautiful landscaping, for a serene and private outdoor retreat. Whether you envision hosting barbecues, playing with your children or pets, or simply unwinding after a long day, this backyard provides the ideal setting. Some recent updates include: new furnace (2020), new heat pump (2020).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristi Bowman

MKB, REALTORS(r) License #0225254271 Listed on: 06/21/2023

MKB, REALTORS(r)

Last Buyer's Agent

Hilarie Baber

WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS(r) License #0225216503

WAINWRIGHT & CO.,  REALTORS(r)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,854

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Hilly Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Basement
  • Dirt Floor
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • South Salem Elementary School
  • Andrew Lewis Middle School
  • Salem High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 15 & 16 / 18

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,854

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Interior Features: Book Shelves, Ceiling Fan, Masonry Fireplace
  • Heating System: Forced Air Gas, Heat Pump Electric
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room
  • Type: Residential
  • Has Basement: Dirt - Partial
  • Major Appliances: Dishwasher, Range Electric, Refrigerator
  • Cooling System: Central Cooling
  • Outside Features: Bay Window, Covered Porch, Garden Space, Patio, Screened Porch, Storage Shed
  • AddlCoveredPrkng: Not Applicable
  • BedroomsBRUpperLevel: 4
  • CondoAssocYN: No
  • EntryAboveGrdFin Sq Ft: 1018.00
  • ExteriorDoors: Wood
  • Fireplace Number Fireplaces: 1
  • FullBathsFullBathsUpperLvl: 1
  • Grand Total Attached S Q F T: 2000
  • HalfBathsHalfBathsEntryLvl: 1
  • Internet Access: Cable
  • LaundryLaundryEntryLevel: 1
  • Major Area: 03 - City of Salem
  • Hoa2 Or Poa: No
  • PrimCoveredPrking: N/A
  • RatifiedContractDt: 2023-06-22
  • Residential Type: Detached
  • Style Of House: 2 Story
  • Total Above Grd Fin S Q F T: 2000
  • TotalBdrm: 4
  • TotalBths: 1.10
  • TotalFBaths: 1
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 2000.00
  • TotalHBaths: 1
  • Uncovered Parking: Off Street Parking
  • UpperAboveGrdFin Sq Ft: 982.00
  • 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: Front Porch, Rear Porch

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Misc Features: Maint-Free Exterior, Paved Road

Schools

  • Elementary School: South Salem
  • Middle School: Andrew Lewis
  • High School: Salem High

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Hilly
  • Lot Dimensions: 6490 Sq Ft
  • Property Group Id: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Total Acreage: 0.15
  • Lot: 15 & 16

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1920

Tax Info

  • Taxes (6 mo): 1854.00
  • FILLTAXID: 201-5-1

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: South Salem
  • HighSchool: Salem High
  • Middle School: Andrew Lewis

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2023
Closed on
Aug 11, 2023
Sold by
Madden Jacy Taylor and Madden Victoria L
Bought by
Donohoe John Robert and Donohoe Michelle Lee
Seller's Agent
Kristi Bowman
MKB, REALTORS(r)
Buyer's Agent
Hilarie Baber
WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS(r)
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
12.5%
Total Days on Market
1
Views
39
Current Estimated Value
$252,547

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,547
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.48%
Original Mortgage
$229,837
Outstanding Balance
$225,629
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$26,918

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2020
Closed on
Oct 21, 2020
Sold by
Cookston Matthew and Cookston Kathryn
Bought by
Madden Victoria L and Heap Jacy Taylor
Seller's Agent
Katy Cookston
KELLER WILLIAMS COASTAL VIRGINIA
Buyer's Agent
Teresa Sutherland
LICHTENSTEIN ROWAN, REALTORS(r)
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$160,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.15%
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2020
Sold by
Cookston Kathryn and Hening Kathryn C
Bought by
Cookston Matthew and Cookston Kathryn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2017
Sold by
Mattox Joshua N
Bought by
Hening Kathryn C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,662
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2005
Sold by
Sharp Adam P and Sharp Olivia C
Bought by
Mattox Joshua N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$15,000
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Donohoe John Robert -- Pike Title
Madden Victoria L $160,000 Fidelity National Ttl Ins Co
Cookston Matthew -- None Available
Hening Kathryn C $100,000 American Title & Settlement
Mattox Joshua N $150,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Donohoe John Robert $229,837
Previous Owner Madden Victoria L $152,000
Previous Owner Cookston Kathryn $96,000
Previous Owner Cookston Matthew $96,000
Previous Owner Hening Kathryn C $96,662
Previous Owner Mattox Joshua N $15,000
Previous Owner Sharp Adam P $122,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2023 08/11/23 Sold $225,000 +12.5% $113 / Sq Ft
06/22/2023 06/22/23 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2023 06/21/23 For Sale $200,000 +25.0% $100 / Sq Ft
11/06/2020 11/06/20 Sold $160,000 0.0% $82 / Sq Ft
10/06/2020 10/06/20 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2020 09/17/20 For Sale $160,000 -- $82 / Sq Ft
Source: Roanoke 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 $1,181 $196,900 $32,700 $164,200
2023 $1,978 $164,800 $30,200 $134,600
2022 $1,854 $154,500 $26,200 $128,300
2021 $1,432 $119,300 $24,900 $94,400
2020 $1,424 $118,700 $24,900 $93,800
2019 $1,388 $115,700 $24,900 $90,800
2018 $1,358 $115,100 $24,900 $90,200
2017 $1,482 $125,600 $24,900 $100,700
2016 $1,480 $125,400 $24,900 $100,500
2015 $1,474 $124,900 $24,700 $100,200
2014 $1,474 $124,900 $24,700 $100,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 899264

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS®

APN: 201-5-1