Welcome to this spacious all-brick home offering timeless charm, generous living space, and endless possibilities! Nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot, this well-maintained home features multiple living and entertaining areas, hardwood flooring, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The spacious kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a cozy dining area perfect for everyday living. The main level includes comfortable living spaces and generously sized bedrooms, while the finished upper level provides flexible space for additional bedrooms, a home office, or recreation room. The finished walk-out basement expands your living options with a large family room, kitchenette, full bath, abundant storage, and flexible space ideal for guests, hobbies, or multi- generational living. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a large deck overlooking the in-ground pool, patio area, fire pit, fenced yard, and detached storage building--perfect for entertaining family and friends year-round. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, hospitals, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and opportunity to make it your own.
Garden City, located between Melrose Avenue NW and Peters Creek Road NW, is a residential and industrial Roanoke neighborhood with rail-side streetscapes and working-yard backdrops. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Melrose Ave NW corridor near the Peters Creek Rd NW junction, where auto shops, small storefronts, and warehouse bays set a practical, hands-on tone. Community pillars nearby include the Berglund Center for big-ticket events, the Taubman Museum of Art for gallery-going, and the historic Grandin Theatre for a classic marquee night out. Housing reads as modest, with compact lots and straightforward facades that match the area’s utilitarian rhythm. Green breaks come via the Roanoke River Greenway, linking walks and bike rides to the wider city. The setting feels grounded and workaday, with downtown’s skyline appearing just beyond the tracks.
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Offer insights
2519 Kent Rd SE · $344,000
$344K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $344K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
59 days
The average home goes pending in 28 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.3%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Built-in storage
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms total
Two main-level bedrooms
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
One main-level bathroom
Flooring
Wood floors
Heating & cooling
Heat pump heating
Heat pump cooling
Exterior features
Front porch
Rear porch
0.55-acre lot
Home design
Residential property
Built in 1955
Parking
One covered parking space
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
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
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing
Infrastructure
Communications tower
Jun 12, 2025 • Final
Storage tank
Remove an above ground storage tank located in the basement of a residential building.
Demolition
Sep 26, 2022 • Final
Residential electrical
Rewire the pool electrical subpanel and move it to a new location.
Electrical
Pool and hot tub
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.
Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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 102° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Roanoke, VA • 24014
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Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 2519 Kent Rd SE
$336,189
$7,811 under list price of $344K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $270K to $344K.