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$259,000

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2,093

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865 Olney Rd, Vinton, VA 24179

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Perched on a sprawling 1-acre lot in the established Bali Hai Estates, 865 Olney Rd offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Vinton’s scenic landscape. This 1968 brick ranch is a diamond in the rough, boasting breathtaking, panoramic views that you truly have to see to believe. As an REO property, this home is priced to reflect its need for a full renovation. Whether you’re an investor looking for your next project or a homeowner dreaming of a custom transformation, the "bones" are here to work with. A

Single-familyProperty Type

1968Year Built

0.35 acresLot Size

$124Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Charles Cornwell • EXP Realty, LLC

Listing updated: Sep 21, 2026 at 01:02pm

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•Source:CVRMLS #2623431

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$1,706 per month

Principal and interest$1,431

Property taxes

$221

HOA dues

Home insurance

$54

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Herman L. Horn Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

9/10

William Byrd Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

7/10

William Byrd High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

5/10

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About Mecca

Gardens

Mecca Gardens, located between I-581 and the Roanoke River Greenway, is a residential and river-adjacent Roanoke neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and leafy, low-traffic streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Greenway trailheads near Wasena Park, where cyclists, runners, and dog-walkers stream past picnic lawns and river overlooks. Housing reads as practical and well-kept, with brick facades, deep setbacks, and mature trees shaping a calm streetscape. Daily rhythms orbit outdoor time—walks to the river, playground loops, and weekend park gatherings. For a local-night-out anchor, the Grandin Village corridor adds Roanoke Co+op, the Grandin Theatre, and RND Coffee Lounge as community pillars. Geography stays central: water, trails, and quick hops to the city grid without losing the tucked-away feel.

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Market insights

865 Olney Rd · $259,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 28 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 2% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median list price in this area is $363,352. (40% higher than this home)

PRICE DROP

28% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Fireplace (masonry)
Bedroom on main level
Walk-out basement access

Bedrooms
Second bedroom on first floor

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
First-floor full bath with tub and shower

Kitchen
Main-level kitchen
Basement kitchenette

Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Dryer hookup
Water heater (other)

Flooring
Carpet
Wood

Heating & cooling
Central air
Heating: baseboard, hot water, natural gas

Sale and tax history for 865 Olney Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MLSRV #932421

Oct 15, 2026

Listed

$259,000

$124/sq ft

+12

Perched on a sprawling 1-acre lot in the established Bali Hai Estates, 865 Olney Rd offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Vinton's scenic landscape. This 1968 brick ranch is a diamond in the rough, boasting breathtaking, panoramic views that you truly have to see to believe. As an REO property, this home is priced to reflect its need for a full renovation. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project or a homeowner dreaming of a custom transformation, the ''bones'' are here to work with.

CVRMLS #2623431

Aug 27, 2026

Listed

$259,000

$124/sq ft

MLSRV #926940

Jul 30, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Apr 25, 2026

Listed

$269,000

$129/sq ft

CVRMLS #2610842

Jul 30, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Jun 10, 2026

Price Changed

$259,000

$124/sq ft

May 28, 2026

Price Changed

$260,000

$124/sq ft

Apr 25, 2026

Listed

$269,000

$129/sq ft

Public Records

May 1, 1994

Sold

$104,000

$50/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 1, 1989

Sold

$88,500

$42/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,987 (+12.5%)

$40,000 + $250,000

$290,000

2025

$2,655 (+4.9%)

$38,000 + $219,800

$257,800

2024

$2,531 (+4.5%)

$38,000 + $205,400

$243,400

2023

$2,422 (+7.7%)

$38,000 + $190,500

$228,500

2022

$2,250 (+80.3%)

$38,000 + $168,400

$206,400

2021

$1,248

$38,000 + $150,800

$188,800

2020

$1,248

$35,000 + $141,700

$176,700

2018

$1,248

$32,000 + $134,300

$166,300

2017

$1,248

$30,000 + $128,600

$158,600

2016

$1,247 (−26.4%)

$30,000 + $128,600

$158,600

2015

$1,694 (+1.7%)

$30,000 + $127,000

$157,000

2014

$1,665

$30,000 + $122,800

$152,800

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.35 Acres

Year renovated

1987

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,404

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,404

Year built

1968

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Roanoke County

APN

061.09-02-04.00-0000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.

Residential District

The purpose of the R-1 residential district is to provide appropriate areas for moderate density single-family residential development and promote a suitable residential environment with necessary community facilities and public services. The district is also intended to preserve the predominant character of established neighborhoods and protect single-family residential areas from encroachment by potentially incompatible nonresidential uses and higher density residential uses.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Park & open space

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

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

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Vinton, VA • 24179

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Sun exposure

96/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 11% for direct sun exposure in Vinton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.2 hrs

7.2 hrs

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Redfin Estimate for 865 Olney Rd

$258,022

$978 under list price of $259K

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Rental earnings

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