Motivated Seller says ''bring me an offer. '' This classic Federal-style colonial home in the heart of Raleigh Court is a must see for anyone looking in SW city. Replacement windows, new granite in kitchen, new gas range & microwave, (refrigerator about 2 yrs old), hardwood floors, updated electrical, finished sunroom with AC, gas logs in LR FP, and a well-lit basement make this interior move-in ready. There is a walk up attic too. Outside, there are K-Guard gutters, rear deck with BBQ area, privacy fenced backyard with electronic gate w/ new control panel, new motor & blower in AC. There is a one car garage that could even be a hobby cottage. All this within walking distance to parks, schools, library, and of course, the ever popular Grandin village.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
7,700 sq ftLot Size
$157Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by DONNA MARIE HARRIS• LONG & FOSTER - ROANOKE OFFICE
Listed by SCOTT LAWHORN• LONG & FOSTER - ROANOKE OFFICE
Bought with COY ASBURY• KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ROANOKE
Professionally decorated Classic Federal Style Colonial home in the heart of Raleigh Court. Mature landscaping, Boxwoods, American Elm. K-guard, rear deck w/ BBQ area, privacy fenced back yard with electronic gate. Energy saving replacement windows. Finished sunroom with AC, gas logs. Refinished hardwoods. Ready to move in impressive house. Walking distance to Parks, Schools, Grandin.
Public Records
Nov 30, 2012
Sold
$226,000
$83/sq ft
MLSRV #410746
Feb 15, 2005
Sold
$188,500
$69/sq ft
Dec 12, 2004
Listed
$193,500
$71/sq ft
A BEAUTIFUL CLASSIC FEDERAL STYLE HOME - 1920'S CHARACTER WITH AN EXCEPTIONAL METROPOLOLITAN FLAIR. FRENCH DOORS LEAD TO THE SUNROOM, WHICH RUNS THE FULL WIDTH OF THE HOUSE AND HAS SERARATE HEAT/AC UNIT
Public Records
Aug 6, 2003
Sold
$167,000
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 2, 1997
Sold
$91,200
$33/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,988 (+11.1%)
$67,500 + $324,700
$392,200
2024
$4,491 (+10.9%)
$58,700 + $293,300
$352,000
2023
$4,049 (+8.5%)
$51,000 + $265,600
$316,600
2022
$3,734 (+9.0%)
$51,000 + $265,600
$316,600
2021
$3,424 (+0.9%)
$45,000 + $246,500
$291,500
2020
$3,393 (+8.6%)
$42,000 + $224,900
$266,900
2019
$3,124 (+2.7%)
$40,000 + $224,900
$264,900
2018
$3,042 (+5.8%)
$32,600 + $210,300
$242,900
2017
$2,877 (−0.2%)
$32,600 + $197,900
$230,500
2016
$2,883 (+27.6%)
$32,600 + $198,400
$231,000
2014
$2,260
$32,600 + $155,500
$188,100
Tax history for 1718 Mount Vernon Rd SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,988 (+11.1%)
$67,500 + $324,700
$392,200
2024
$4,491 (+10.9%)
$58,700 + $293,300
$352,000
2023
$4,049 (+8.5%)
$51,000 + $265,600
$316,600
2022
$3,734 (+9.0%)
$51,000 + $265,600
$316,600
2021
$3,424 (+0.9%)
$45,000 + $246,500
$291,500
2020
$3,393 (+8.6%)
$42,000 + $224,900
$266,900
2019
$3,124 (+2.7%)
$40,000 + $224,900
$264,900
2018
$3,042 (+5.8%)
$32,600 + $210,300
$242,900
2017
$2,877 (−0.2%)
$32,600 + $197,900
$230,500
2016
$2,883 (+27.6%)
$32,600 + $198,400
$231,000
2014
$2,260
$32,600 + $155,500
$188,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,743 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,897
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Roanoke City
APN
1340707
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
R-5
Residential District
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing
Infrastructure
Communications tower
Oct 9, 2019 • Final
Residential repair remodel
Perform renovations on a bathroom.
Bathroom
Remodel
Jun 26, 2002 • Final
Electrical
Upgrade the electrical service.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage and Parking Information
# of Covered Spaces: 1
# of Open Parking Spaces: 4
Other Parking: Off Street Parking
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Appliances: Microwave Oven (Built In)
Door Features: Wood
Window Features: Screen, Tilt-In
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Storage
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,723
Year Built: 1925
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Property Information
PropertyType: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 55,140
Zoning: -5
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,882
Parcel Number: 1340707
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Radiator Gas Heat
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Wasena
Middle Or Junior School: James Madison
High School: Patrick Henry
Location Information
Directions: Brandon Ave to R on Mount Vernon Rd. 3rd block, 1st house on right.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,897
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,743 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Roanoke City
APN: 1340707
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
ListingId: 847740
ListPrice: $268,500
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Schools
Wasena Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
James Madison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
Patrick Henry High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$406,000 – $491,000
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