This recently updated, move-in ready home is still bursting with 1940's charm! Home is tucked away in a quiet, friendly Salem neighborhood, but still central to downtown shopping and eateries. Purchasers will love the new double-level deck overlooking the park-like , fenced back yard. This energy efficient home is equipped with tank less water heater, replacement windows, zoned heating/cooling and foam sprayed insulation of entire roof space. Upper level Master Suite is a quiet retreat at the end of the day. The upper level bonus room provides a great home office space or a potential nursery. Come see what this home has to offer before its gone!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$124Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by CHRIS MARTIN• RE/MAX ALL STARS
Bought with ANGEL LANE• WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS®
Bought with LORI MCCARREN• WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS®
Cute updated & move-in ready home in Salem. Upstairs is being used as a Master Suite. Recent updates include kitchen remodel, bathroom remodel, replacement windows, upstairs Heat Pump 2015, tankless water heater, steam humidifier, refinished hardwood floors.
MLSRV #744436
Aug 26, 2009
Sold
$123,000
$51/sq ft
May 1, 2009
Listed
$139,950
$58/sq ft
Inspections welcome but owner requests ''as-is'' sale. Cute one and one-half story with hardwoods, brand new roof, nice lot.
Public Records
Dec 30, 2008
Sold
$240,000
$99/sq ft
Public Records
May 15, 1990
Sold
$70,000
$29/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,850 (+3.2%)
$38,700 + $207,000
$245,700
2025
$2,762 (+6.8%)
$35,700 + $198,400
$234,100
2024
$2,586 (+12.7%)
$34,700 + $180,800
$215,500
2023
$2,294 (+4.5%)
$34,700 + $180,800
$215,500
2022
$2,196 (+12.3%)
$33,300 + $157,900
$191,200
2021
$1,955 (+2.0%)
$31,800 + $151,200
$183,000
2020
$1,916 (−2.8%)
$29,800 + $133,100
$162,900
2019
$1,972 (+2.6%)
$29,800 + $129,900
$159,700
2018
$1,922 (+13.3%)
$29,800 + $134,500
$164,300
2017
$1,697 (+13.1%)
$29,800 + $114,000
$143,800
2016
$1,500 (+3.3%)
$29,800 + $97,400
$127,200
2015
$1,452
$29,800 + $97,400
$127,200
2014
$1,452
$27,500 + $95,600
$123,100
Tax history for 232 Bonavista Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,850 (+3.2%)
$38,700 + $207,000
$245,700
2025
$2,762 (+6.8%)
$35,700 + $198,400
$234,100
2024
$2,586 (+12.7%)
$34,700 + $180,800
$215,500
2023
$2,294 (+4.5%)
$34,700 + $180,800
$215,500
2022
$2,196 (+12.3%)
$33,300 + $157,900
$191,200
2021
$1,955 (+2.0%)
$31,800 + $151,200
$183,000
2020
$1,916 (−2.8%)
$29,800 + $133,100
$162,900
2019
$1,972 (+2.6%)
$29,800 + $129,900
$159,700
2018
$1,922 (+13.3%)
$29,800 + $134,500
$164,300
2017
$1,697 (+13.1%)
$29,800 + $114,000
$143,800
2016
$1,500 (+3.3%)
$29,800 + $97,400
$127,200
2015
$1,452
$29,800 + $97,400
$127,200
2014
$1,452
$27,500 + $95,600
$123,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,831 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,302
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Salem
APN
136-2-4
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage and Parking Information
Other Parking: Off Street Parking
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 4
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Appliances: Wall Oven
Window Features: Tilt-In
Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,416
Year Built: 1948
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Property Information
PropertyType: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.4
Lot Size Acres: 0.4
Lot Size Square Feet: 17,424
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,922
Parcel Number: 136-2-4
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air Gas, Heat Pump
Location
School Information
Elementary School: West Salem
Middle Or Junior School: Andrew Lewis
High School: Salem High
Location Information
Directions: W Main to R on Fort Lewis Blvd to L on Bonavista to house on left.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,302
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 2,831 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Salem
APN: 136-2-4
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
ListingId: 856203
ListPrice: $164,950
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
West Salem Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
Andrew Lewis Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
7/10
Salem High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
8 days above 100° expected this year, 22 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Salem, VA • 24153
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
42
26
50
31
67
42
75
50
75
55
86
65
88
69
80
63
79
59
68
48
60
42
47
31
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.6 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$285,000 – $345,000
Sell confidently with a local market expert in Salem. 3 minutes to get started.