Convenient, Efficient and Manageable! This cottage style home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath , replacement windows, new roof, hardwood flooring, fenced yard and off street parking. Located conveniently to shopping, restaurants and Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$240Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by JOE KRAFT• LICHTENSTEIN ROWAN, REALTORS®
WELCOME HOME TO WELL LOCATED COTTAGE OFF FRANKLIN ROAD, SO CLOSE TO TANGLEWOOD, GROCERY STORES, RESTAURANTS, AND THEATER. PERFECT FOR FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER, ESPECIALLY STUDENT AT CARILION. HARDWOODS THROUGHOUT. 2 BR/1 BA. FENCED REAR YARD. VINYL WINDOWS AND SIDING SO MAINTENANCE FREE EXTERIOR. NEW HVAC 2013, STORAGE SHED. STOP BY AND TOUR.
Public Records
May 6, 1981
Sold
$30,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,719 (+3.9%)
$26,800 + $100,900
$127,700
2024
$1,655 (+11.9%)
$23,300 + $99,400
$122,700
2023
$1,479 (+17.5%)
$19,400 + $89,300
$108,700
2022
$1,258 (+10.7%)
$19,400 + $89,300
$108,700
2021
$1,137 (+11.1%)
$19,400 + $71,700
$91,100
2020
$1,024 (+7.4%)
$17,600 + $64,000
$81,600
2019
$953 (+4.0%)
$17,600 + $55,800
$73,400
2018
$917 (+13.4%)
$15,100 + $52,500
$67,600
2017
$808 (+1.5%)
$15,100 + $48,500
$63,600
2016
$796 (+1.1%)
$15,100 + $47,500
$62,600
2014
$787
$15,100 + $50,200
$65,300
Tax history for 2938 Roberts Rd SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,719 (+3.9%)
$26,800 + $100,900
$127,700
2024
$1,655 (+11.9%)
$23,300 + $99,400
$122,700
2023
$1,479 (+17.5%)
$19,400 + $89,300
$108,700
2022
$1,258 (+10.7%)
$19,400 + $89,300
$108,700
2021
$1,137 (+11.1%)
$19,400 + $71,700
$91,100
2020
$1,024 (+7.4%)
$17,600 + $64,000
$81,600
2019
$953 (+4.0%)
$17,600 + $55,800
$73,400
2018
$917 (+13.4%)
$15,100 + $52,500
$67,600
2017
$808 (+1.5%)
$15,100 + $48,500
$63,600
2016
$796 (+1.1%)
$15,100 + $47,500
$62,600
2014
$787
$15,100 + $50,200
$65,300
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,117 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
768
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Roanoke City
APN
1290208
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
R-5
Residential District
The purposes of the R-5 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
Dec 27, 2017 • Final
Residential plumbing
Replace the sewer line.
Plumbing
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 Open Parking Spaces: 2
Other Parking: Off Street Parking
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 2
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Appliances: Microwave Oven (Built In)
Door Features: Insulated, Wood
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 768
Year Built: 1948
Property Information
PropertyType: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.12
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Size Square Feet: 5,227.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $825
Parcel Number: 1290208
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air Gas
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Fishburn Park
Middle Or Junior School: James Madison
High School: Patrick Henry
Location Information
Directions: Franklin Road to Roberts, house on left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 768
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,117 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Roanoke City
APN: 1290208
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
ListingId: 862987
ListPrice: $109,950
Around this home
Schools
Fishburn Park Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
James Madison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
Patrick Henry High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
3/10
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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 101° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$176,000 – $212,000
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