Charming Craftsman-style home in the highly sought-after Raleigh Court neighborhood, 1 block from Raleigh court park and Woodrow Wilson middle school. Walking distance to the Grandin village with shops, stores, restaurants, theater, and grocery. This well-maintained home features beautiful hardwood and tile flooring, and a spacious floor plan with a dining room that flows seamlessly into the family room and den, complete with a convenient half bath. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplash with under-cabinet lighting, and bonus flex space currently used as an office. The full basement provides abundant storage space, while outside you'll enjoy a fenced backyard with custom landscaping, low-maintenance composite decking, and a driveway with alley access from Carter Rd HVAC was replaced it 2019. Roof & k-guard gutters in 2022. Fence in 2025.
Raleigh Court, located between Grandin Road SW and Memorial Avenue SW, is a historic and walkable Roanoke neighborhood with Tudor Revival streetscapes and pocket parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Grandin Village stretch of Grandin Road SW, where marquee lights, sidewalk patios, and small storefronts set a steady, social rhythm. The Grandin Theatre anchors local culture with indie screenings and community events. Nearby, Local Roots brings a market-hall feel to a restored building, and RND Coffee Lounge keeps the corner-cafe energy consistent. Brick colonials and bungalow blocks frame tree-lined sidewalks leading toward Wasena Park and the Roanoke River Greenway. The pace feels residential, with daily errands and evening outings centered on a compact main street.
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Offer insights
1831 Carter Rd SW · $399,000
$398K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $398K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
59 days
The average home goes pending in 19 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.6%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
9 total rooms
Built-in storage
Full-view and wood doors
Wall oven
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Wall oven
Flooring
Tile flooring
Wood flooring
Heating & cooling
Radiator gas heat
Has heating
Has cooling
Exterior features
Front porch
Rear porch
Approximately 0.17-acre lot
Home design
Residential property
Built in 1925
Parking
Off-street parking
3 open parking spaces
HOA & community
Nearby restaurant
Electricity and solar
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CRAFTSMAN STYLE HOME IN MOST DESIRABLE RALEIGH COURT. HOME FEATURES SOME RECENT INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR PAINT, HARDWOOD AND TILE FLOORING, RECENTLY SERVICED GAS LOG FIREPLACE, DINING ROOM THAT FLOWS FROM LIVING ROOM EXTENDING INTO FAMILY ROOM WITH A HALF BATH. STAINLESS KITCHEN APPLIANCES AND BONUS STORAGE THAT IS CURRENTLY USED AS AN OFFICE, TILED BACKSPLASH W/ UNDERMOUNT LIGHTING, CEILING FANS, UPGRADED 200 AMP SERVICE POWER, CUSTOM BLINDS, GERMACIDE LIGHT IN ATTIC, HVAC REPLACED IN 2019, FULL WALKOUT BASEMENT WITH AMPLE ROOM FOR STORAGE, RADON MITIGATION SYSTEM IN PLACE. FENCED BACKYARD WITH COMPOSITE DECKING, CUSTOM LANDSCAPING, PAVED DRIVEWAY WITH ENTRANCE FROM CARTER TO ALLEYWAY. HALF BLOCK WALK TO WOODROW WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL AND ONE BLOCK FROM RALEIGH COURT PARK
MLSRV #700686
Jun 21, 2006
Sold
$194,000
$107/sq ft
Mar 28, 2006
Listed
$199,000
$110/sq ft
+2
THIS CHARMING ARTS & CRAFTS STYLE HOME FEATURES 3 BEDROOM/1/5 BATH, FABULOUS GOURMET EIK W/ STAINLESS APPLIANCES & TILE BACKSPLASH & COUNTERTOPS, FORMAL LR & DR, FAMILY ROOM WHICH OVERLOOKS THE FENCED IN BACKYARD. TO SHOW IS TO SELL. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ACCORDING TO SELLER, SMALL TRICKLE OF WATER IN BASEMENT IN VERY HEAVY RAINS. TAXES & SQ. FT. ESTIMATED BY SELLER & AGENT
MLSRV #407458
Nov 17, 2004
Sold
$185,000
$102/sq ft
Aug 16, 2004
Listed
$189,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,692 (+17.3%)
$49,500 + $317,600
$367,100
2024
$4,001 (+18.9%)
$46,900 + $264,100
$311,000
2023
$3,365 (+2.5%)
$39,100 + $220,700
$259,800
2022
$3,282 (+9.9%)
$39,100 + $220,700
$259,800
2021
$2,986 (+32.6%)
$34,000 + $219,900
$253,900
2020
$2,252 (+2.4%)
$29,000 + $201,500
$230,500
2019
$2,199 (+0.7%)
$27,600 + $143,800
$171,400
2018
$2,185 (+4.6%)
$25,100 + $142,000
$167,100
2017
$2,089 (−1.2%)
$25,100 + $140,800
$165,900
2016
$2,115 (−0.3%)
$25,100 + $143,000
$168,100
2014
$2,121
$25,100 + $151,400
$176,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.75
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,508 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,815
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,815
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Roanoke City
APN
1530612
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
R-7
Residential District
The purposes of the R-7 districts are to provide a range of housing options and to provide opportunities for compatible home-based entrepreneurship. Dimensional and supplemental regulations implement standards that control building form building placement and other characteristics of development. These districts cover the majority of the City's land area and contain most of Roanoke's housing supply
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing
Infrastructure
Communications tower
Climate risks
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 100° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Roanoke, VA • 24015
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1831 Carter Rd SW
$392,957
$6,043 under list price of $399K
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