This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is located in the sought-after City of Salem school district. Features include hardwood floors, a bright living area, and a functional kitchen and dining space as well as a 1/2 master bath. Enjoy a flat, fenced-in yard perfect for kids or pets, plus a storage shed and covered carport. The large unfinished basement offers great potential for storage, a workshop, or future living space. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and downtown Salem. A great opportunity in a quiet, established neighborhood!
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$130Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by COURTNEY FENSTERMAKER• GRAVITY REAL ESTATE GROUP INC
Bought with Non Member Transaction Agent• Non-Member Transaction Office
Brick ranch in Salem w/ oversized carport & level fenced backyard. 3 BR, over 1,578 sq. ft. plus over 700 sq. ft. unfinished. Large family room on lower level & bonus room decorated as 4th BR, unfinished area has potential as 5th BR (decorated as). Also, 16 x 12 storage shed, new arch shingles (2012) tilt-in windows (2004) many updates. 1 yr home warranty w/ acceptable offer.
MLSRV #783646
Oct 13, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jul 13, 2012
Listed
$164,900
$72/sq ft
MLSRV #405656
Aug 5, 2004
Sold
$122,300
$53/sq ft
Jun 22, 2004
Listed
$120,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,605 (+11.2%)
$48,000 + $176,600
$224,600
2025
$2,342 (+6.3%)
$44,200 + $154,300
$198,500
2024
$2,204 (+11.5%)
$42,600 + $141,100
$183,700
2023
$1,978 (+9.4%)
$42,600 + $141,100
$183,700
2022
$1,808 (+5.3%)
$40,000 + $124,800
$164,800
2021
$1,717 (+2.1%)
$34,600 + $116,100
$150,700
2020
$1,681 (+2.0%)
$32,500 + $110,600
$143,100
2019
$1,649 (+2.5%)
$32,500 + $107,600
$140,100
2018
$1,608 (+1.0%)
$32,500 + $104,900
$137,400
2017
$1,592 (+2.2%)
$32,500 + $102,400
$134,900
2015
$1,558
$32,500 + $102,400
$134,900
2014
$1,558
$28,500 + $103,600
$132,100
Tax history for 473 Hemlock Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,605 (+11.2%)
$48,000 + $176,600
$224,600
2025
$2,342 (+6.3%)
$44,200 + $154,300
$198,500
2024
$2,204 (+11.5%)
$42,600 + $141,100
$183,700
2023
$1,978 (+9.4%)
$42,600 + $141,100
$183,700
2022
$1,808 (+5.3%)
$40,000 + $124,800
$164,800
2021
$1,717 (+2.1%)
$34,600 + $116,100
$150,700
2020
$1,681 (+2.0%)
$32,500 + $110,600
$143,100
2019
$1,649 (+2.5%)
$32,500 + $107,600
$140,100
2018
$1,608 (+1.0%)
$32,500 + $104,900
$137,400
2017
$1,592 (+2.2%)
$32,500 + $102,400
$134,900
2015
$1,558
$32,500 + $102,400
$134,900
2014
$1,558
$28,500 + $103,600
$132,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,578
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Salem
APN
151-1-7
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage and Parking Information
# of Covered Spaces: 1
# of Open Parking Spaces: 4
Other Parking: Off Street Parking
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
Door Features: Insulated Storm
Window Features: Insulated
Flooring: Laminate, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,300
Year Built: 1961
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Property Information
PropertyType: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.35
Lot Size Acres: 0.35
Lot Size Square Feet: 15,246
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,382
Parcel Number: 151-1-7
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump Electric
Heating: Heat Pump Electric
Location
School Information
Elementary School: East Salem
Middle Or Junior School: Andrew Lewis
High School: Salem High
Location Information
Directions: 419 TO RIGHT ON LYNCHBURG TURNPIKE TO RIGHT ON HEMLOCK ROAD, HOME IS ON RIGHT
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,578
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: —
County: Salem
APN: 151-1-7
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
ListingId: 918634
ListPrice: $265,000
Around this home
Schools
East Salem Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Andrew Lewis Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
Salem High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
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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
0.31% 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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Estimated sale price
$287,000 – $347,000
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