Welcome home to this one-of-a-kind, fully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a rare 1-acre lot in Roanoke City! Offering the convenience of one-level living, this move-in ready property combines modern updates with plenty of space to relax and entertain. The spacious layout flows seamlessly into a bright sunroom and out to the deck, creating the perfect setting for gatherings with family and friends. The attached 2-car garage includes a bonus workshop, ideal for hobbies, projects, storage, or a home workspace. Enjoy the privacy and room to spread out while still being just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, healthcare, and everything Roanoke has to offer. A unique opportunity you won't want to miss!
Franklin-Colonial, located between Franklin Road SW and Colonial Avenue SW, is a residential and institutional Roanoke neighborhood with leafy blocks and a campus-edge feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Franklin Rd SW corridor near the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital complex, where steady foot traffic meets coffee counters, lunch spots, and clinic-day bustle. Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, the Jefferson Center, and the Roanoke Pinball Museum act as recognizable anchors for daily routines and nights out. Streets mix mid-century ranches, brick colonials, and small apartment buildings with mature trees and sidewalks. Green pockets and nearby trails shape an outdoors-forward rhythm without leaving the city grid.
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Offer insights
3561 Wright Rd SW · $429,000
$428K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $428K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
51 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
Insulated doors
Insulated windows
Wood flooring
One fireplace
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms (all on the main level)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms (both on the main level)
Flooring
Wood
Heating & cooling
Forced air gas heating
Has cooling
Exterior features
1-acre lot
Home design
Residential property
Built in 1952
Construction
Year built: 1952
Utilities
Has heating
Has cooling
Electricity and solar
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A MUST SEE PROPERTY! 1 ACRE PARK-LIKE SETTING WITH PRIVACY! WONDERFUL HOME - NEW KITCHEN - NEW CARPETS - NEW HARDWOOD FLOORS - ONE FLOOR LIVING !! NEW EXTERIOR PAINT - GREAT COVERED REAR PORCH - 2 CAR ATTACHED
MLSRV #50312
Apr 14, 2000
Sold
$107,000
$54/sq ft
Mar 11, 2000
Listed
$107,900
$54/sq ft
WESTERN RED CEDAR EXTERIOR (PAINTED)ACRE LOT, LEVEL & BEAU- TIFUL 1992 ENCHANCEMENTS=GUTTERING, HOT WATER HTR, DISHWASHER REPLAC- ED + COURTYARD + PORCH ADDED, 1994=FURANCE + A/C REPLACED AND NEW
Public Records
Jan 7, 1987
Sold
$64,000
$32/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,426 (+13.3%)
$68,800 + $183,100
$251,900
2024
$3,025 (+4.6%)
$52,900 + $167,500
$220,400
2023
$2,893 (+11.1%)
$46,000 + $162,900
$208,900
2022
$2,604 (+6.3%)
$46,000 + $162,900
$208,900
2021
$2,450 (+1.8%)
$43,500 + $146,500
$190,000
2020
$2,407 (+4.0%)
$43,500 + $136,000
$179,500
2019
$2,314
$43,500 + $133,500
$177,000
2018
$2,314 (+3.5%)
$40,500 + $128,900
$169,400
2017
$2,235 (+0.7%)
$40,500 + $130,300
$170,800
2016
$2,219 (+13.2%)
$40,500 + $129,000
$169,500
2014
$1,961
$40,500 + $120,100
$160,600
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,839
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,839
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Roanoke City
APN
1570108
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
Mar 4, 2020 • Final
Right of way excavation
Replace a failed storm drain culvert.
Grading
Jan 31, 2007 • Final
Building
Construct an addition to a garage and install electrical wiring and fixtures.
Addition
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.
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
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Roanoke, VA • 24015
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
6.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 3561 Wright Rd SW
$419,881
$9,120 under list price of $429K
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