This updated brick ranch holds classic character with the big-ticket improvements already handled. The newly renovated kitchen opens into the dining and living areas, creating an easy, connected layout for weeknight dinners, lazy Saturday mornings, and time together. Refinished hardwood floors add warmth throughout, while newer windows and HVAC and a roof just five years old mean many of the major updates are already behind you. Out back, the new porch is ready for summer BBQs, crisp fall evenings, or a quiet cup of coffee overlooking the fenced backyard. The freshly sealed driveway adds even more to the list of recent improvements. Downstairs, the full basement offers plenty of storage plus room to grow. A separate flex room is already walled off and ready to become an office, gym, hobby space, playroom, or whatever fits your life. And the location makes everyday life easy! Tucked between Downtown Salem and Downtown Roanoke, Rowe Ridge puts local coffee shops, breweries, restaurants, groceries, shopping, and weekend plans all within easy reach. Updated, comfortable, convenient, this home is ready for its next chapter!
Ridgewood Park, located between Wasena and Raleigh Court, is a residential and park-adjacent Roanoke neighborhood with leafy streets and a low-rise, mid-century feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Greenway access near Wasena Park, where cyclists, runners, and dog-walkers set the daily rhythm. Housing reads as brick ranches and tidy split-levels, with mature trees softening the blocks. The Roanoke River corridor shapes the geography, linking sidewalks to long trail stretches. Nearby, the Roanoke Pinball Museum, Grandin Theatre, and Golden Cactus Brewing serve as cultural touchpoints for an evening out. Cafes and small shops cluster along Grandin Road, giving errands a walkable, local cadence.
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Offer insights
4928 Rowe Ridge Rd NW · $230,000
$230K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $230K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
18 days
The average home goes pending in 22 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.7%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Built-in microwave
Insulated windows
Wood flooring
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms (all on the main level)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom (on the main level)
Kitchen
Built-in microwave
Flooring
Wood flooring
Heating & cooling
Forced air gas heating
Cooling present
Exterior features
Rear porch
Public transport access
Home design
Residential property
Built in 1958
Parking
Off-street parking
Construction
Year built 1958
Utilities
Has heating
Has cooling
Electricity and solar
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Brick ranch nestled in one of the most desirable areas of Roanoke! Featuring 3 comfortable bedrooms and 1 full bath, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, value, and classic appeal. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment, and only a short drive to downtown Roanoke, you'll love the easy access to everything the city has to offer while enjoying the comfort of an established neighborhood. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a roof replaced just five years ago and a completely redone waterline to the street. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or a young professional seeking an affordable home close to the city, this property checks all the boxes. Don't miss your opportunity to own a move-in ready home in a fantastic Roanoke location--offering everything you need at a price you'll love! All information to be independently verified by buyer and buyer's agent.
MLSRV #834737
Jul 6, 2017
Sold
$92,500
$46/sq ft
Mar 8, 2017
Listed
$95,900
$48/sq ft
+13
Move in ready!! This great brick Ranch offers neutral colors, hardwood floors, newly refinished Kitchen, updated windows and nice fenced backyard! Full, walkout basement offers room to grow with partial finishing. Awesome starter home in a central location at a great price! Don't miss this one!
Public Records
Aug 12, 2015
Sold
$75,000
$38/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 23, 2004
Sold
$64,000
$32/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 24, 1999
Sold
$66,550
$33/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 27, 1984
Sold
$31,200
$16/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 20, 1977
Sold
$26,100
$13/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,314 (+8.3%)
$40,700 + $132,900
$173,600
2024
$2,137 (+10.5%)
$32,500 + $127,100
$159,600
2023
$1,935 (+15.6%)
$28,600 + $116,300
$144,900
2022
$1,674 (+8.5%)
$28,600 + $116,300
$144,900
2021
$1,542 (+13.1%)
$24,000 + $100,100
$124,100
2020
$1,363 (+7.8%)
$20,000 + $93,900
$113,900
2019
$1,264 (+1.3%)
$20,000 + $80,300
$100,300
2018
$1,248 (+14.0%)
$20,000 + $72,200
$92,200
2017
$1,095 (−0.5%)
$20,000 + $66,200
$86,200
2016
$1,100 (+4.0%)
$20,000 + $66,700
$86,700
2014
$1,058
$20,000 + $67,700
$87,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,097 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,000
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,000
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Roanoke City
APN
6060218
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
R-5
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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
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing
Infrastructure
Communications tower
May 20, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Remove and replace a gas water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
Oct 4, 2024 • Final
Plumbing
Install or repair a sewer line cleanout at the property.
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.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° 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 • 24017
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Roanoke. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 4928 Rowe Ridge Rd NW
$228,344
$1,656 under list price of $230K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $220K to $255K.