Nestled on nearly 3/4 of an acre and backing up to Ridgewood Park, this charming and thoughtfully updated home offers the perfect blend and functionality. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout, entry-level primary bedroom with main-level laundry. The updated kitchen (2022) features durable luxury vinyl plank flooring and butcher block counter tops. While updated bathroom (2019) and replacement vinyl fold-in windows (2020) add modern touches and easy maintenance. Major systems have been carefully maintained, including a new roof (2024) and a Trane heat pump installed in 2018. Step outside to enjoy a screened porch ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Or take a walk on the clear path down to the park. Additional detached shed also conveys with the property. This home features a full insulated detached building on cement slab foundation (2023), complete with rock wool insulation, shiplap walls, upgraded electrical (including EV charging capability), and its own split heating and cooling system. Currently used as an office/studio with high speed GloFiber internet, this versatile space is perfect for remote work, creative pursuits, or a private retreat. Additional updates include basement and attic electrical upgrades (2022), new basement windows (2024), and washer/dryer hookups on both the main level and basement for added flexibility. Walk-up attic with nine-foot ceilings offers an incredible opportunity to nearly double the home's living space. This unique property combines modern updates, flexible living spaces, and a prime location ready for you to make it your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.71 acresLot Size
$155Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by JEFFREY MELE• LICHTENSTEIN ROWAN, REALTORS®
Bought with MONICA NICELY• KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ROANOKE
Est. $1,023 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4925 Oak Rd NW
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSRV #926234
Jun 4, 2026
Sold
$221,500
$155/sq ft
Apr 20, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 6, 2026
Listed
$225,000
$157/sq ft
MLSRV #912859
Feb 25, 2025
Rental Removed
$1,950
$1/sq ft
Jan 10, 2025
Listed for Rent
$1,950
$1/sq ft
Dec 16, 2024
Rental Removed
$2,150
$2/sq ft
Dec 4, 2024
Listed for Rent
$2,150
$2/sq ft
MLSRV #908077
Jun 26, 2024
Rental Removed
$1,925
$1/sq ft
May 31, 2024
Listed for Rent
$1,925
$1/sq ft
MLSRV #905996
Apr 26, 2024
Sold
$180,000
$126/sq ft
Mar 27, 2024
Pending
—
Mar 22, 2024
Listed
$199,000
$139/sq ft
Tons of charm on a beautiful and quiet street! Brand new updated kitchen with new wood floors, new stainless steel sink and refrigerator. Hard wood floors throughout home, brand new roof, new heat pump in 2018 . Detached building with new electrical upgrades and split level heat/ac currently serving as office studio with glo-fiber internet. Entry level master and laundry. Screen porch for entertaining. All sitting on almost 3/4 acre adjacent to Ridgewood Park. Detached shed will convey. Tons of charm on a beautiful and quiet street! This home was built in 1940 from wood milled from Oak Road trees - built to last. Original Hard wood floors in living room, and bedrooms. New Trane heat pump in 2018. Bathroom updates in 2019 including subfloor, tile floor, shiplap walls, copper sink, mirror, and faucet hardware, and new hand-crafted vanity brightly lit with custom lighting fixture made from milled oak. All windows on the main floor replaced with vinyl fold in windows in 2020 for easy cleaning, along with new roof and beautiful wood look siding. Updated kitchen in 2022 includes luxury vinyl plank floor, new 11" deep 32" single basin stainless steel sink, refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher and Butcher block countertops. Detached floored, insulated building on cement slab foundation (2023) with rock wool insulation, shiplap walls, new split unit heat and cooling, electrical upgrades including wiring for electric vehicle charging station. Currently serving as office/ studio with Glo-fiber internet. Entry level master and laundry. Screened porch for entertaining. All sitting on , 78 acre adjacent to Ridgeway Park. Basement and attic electrical wiring upgrade 2022. Outside dusk to dawn backyard lights added 2024. Washer/dryer hook ups main level and basement. Basement windows replaced 2024. Additional backyard detached shed will convey. Finishing of the walk up full attic with current nine foot ceiling could easily double the size of this cozy home.
MLSRV #847926
Jun 4, 2018
Sold
$106,000
$74/sq ft
May 3, 2018
Listed
$117,500
$82/sq ft
+19
COTTAGE W/ PAST 3 YEAR RENTAL HISTORY. Let the rock sidewalk lead you to this quaint cottage's front porch & screened porch for entertaining. The craftsman wood door welcomes you into the living room which is right off the eat-in kitchen boasting oak cabinets, track lighting, glass-top range, ceiling fan, microwave, fridge, and tiled floor. This home includes two bedrooms--one with a closet and one with walk-up attic access for storage and a full bath. Laundry & deep sink are located in the spacious full, walk-out basement. The fenced-in back yard is perfect for a dog run & offers views of the nearby park. Mature trees & landscaping including azaleas and lillies accentuate the cottage look.
MLSRV #707626
Oct 27, 2006
Sold
$103,950
$73/sq ft
Sep 8, 2006
Listed
$98,950
$69/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 30, 1994
Sold
$37,500
$26/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 9, 1990
Sold
$37,500
$26/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,047 (+19.3%)
$42,700 + $109,000
$151,700
2024
$1,716 (+3.7%)
$34,100 + $91,000
$125,100
2023
$1,654 (+13.3%)
$30,000 + $88,300
$118,300
2022
$1,461 (+4.3%)
$30,000 + $88,300
$118,300
2021
$1,400 (+2.2%)
$25,200 + $80,400
$105,600
2020
$1,370 (+9.9%)
$21,000 + $80,400
$101,400
2019
$1,247
$21,000 + $79,000
$100,000
2018
$1,247 (+8.3%)
$21,000 + $68,900
$89,900
2017
$1,151 (+1.6%)
$21,000 + $68,900
$89,900
2016
$1,133 (+4.5%)
$21,000 + $67,500
$88,500
2014
$1,084
$21,000 + $68,900
$89,900
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.71 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
716
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Roanoke City
APN
6040405
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
R-5
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Residential District
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Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing
Infrastructure
Communications tower
Mar 2, 2023 • Final
Residential electrical
Install electrical wiring in a storage building.
Electrical
Sep 20, 2010 • Final
Building
Rebuild the walls and floors of a screened porch using new columns and framing.
Remodel
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Property details
Parking
Garage and Parking Information
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
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
Door Features: Wood
Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Interior Features: Attic Fan
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,432
Year Built: 1940
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Property Information
PropertyType: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.71
Lot Size Acres: 0.71
Lot Size Square Feet: 30,927.6
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,850
Parcel Number: 604-0405
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump Electric
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Fairview
Middle Or Junior School: Woodrow Wilson
High School: Patrick Henry
Location Information
Directions: Shenandoah Ave, Right on Hemlock, Right on Oak Road, house on Left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 716
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.71 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Roanoke City
APN: 6040405
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
ListingId: 926234
ListPrice: $225,000
Around this home
Schools
Fairview Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
2/10
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
2/10
Patrick Henry High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 101° expected this year, 16 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 • 24017
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 9% for direct sun exposure in Roanoke. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$237,000 – $287,000
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