Wildwood Houses for Sale

Wildwood in Roanoke is a residential neighborhood with a rich history, highlighted by its 90-year-old civic league. Located east of Roanoke, it offers a blend of community spirit and practical amenities. Residents enjoy proximity to U.S. Route 460, which provides access to Orange Plaza Shopping Center, featuring stores like Creative Cat Consignment and Roanoke Antique Mall, as well as dining options such as Agogo and FarmBurguesa in nearby downtown Vinton. Thrasher Park, within a 15-minute walk, includes a dog park and a renovated futsal court, while Fallon Park offers a unique cyclocross course and access to the Tinker Creek Greenway. Compared to surrounding areas, Wildwood experiences relatively few reported crimes. Homes in Wildwood range from ranch and minimal traditional styles to split-levels and Colonial Revivals, often under 1,500 square feet. Some properties near Tinker Creek may require flood insurance. The neighborhood is less than 2 miles from Fallon Park Elementary School, which features a STEAM lab and fine arts wing, though local schools generally receive average ratings. Residents can walk to local parks and shopping centers, but typically drive for longer trips, with Route 460 providing a convenient, albeit sometimes slow, route to downtown Roanoke. The Valley Metro bus system offers limited service with hourly stops.