Sold for $170,000
$170,000
539 Rutherford Ave NW, Roanoke, VA 24016
4beds
1,673sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$185,400 Zestimate®
$102/sqft
$1,481 Estimated rent
Home value
$185,400
$172,000 - $200,000
$1,481/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Welcome to this beautiful classic foursquare Circa 1900 home that is beaming with charm.Double front doors lead into a huge entry foyer that showcases the staircase. From the foyer you will enter the formal living room with fireplace flanked by windows. From the living room you will enter the formal dining room with a dramatic tray ceiling. The home will wow you with the gorgeous wainscoting, columns, chair rail, and wide trim. The kitchen comes equipped with range and refrigerator. Hardwood floors enhance the living level. There is a covered front porch, and rear upper and lower decks for relaxing. Replacement windows, and approx 4 year old A/C unit. The upper level has 4 bedrooms and full bath. The walk up attic has wood floor, and offers extra storage or room for expansion Motion sensered lights on the exterior of the home, and alley access for off street parking. There is a flu in the basement with a second chimney. Washer and dryer are negotiable. Water line to the refrigerator is not connected. Property is to be sold "AS IS", with no repairs by the Seller. Information is deemed accurate, but should be verified by Buyer and their Agent. Taxes per Roanoke City GIS. Square footage does not reflect the unfinished footage in the walk up attic.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 26, 2025 at 12:04am
Listed by:
BENNIE ELLIS 540-871-8780,
WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS(r)- LAKE,
CAROL HALE ELLIS
Bought with:
Robert Wilson Taylor
EXP REALTY LLC - STAFFORD
Source: RVAR,MLS#: 900109
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Tilt-In
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Flue Available
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,613
- Total interior livable area: 1,673 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,673
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Garden Space, Maint-Free Exterior
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 120
- Features: Varied
Details
- Parcel number: 2021522
- Zoning: RM-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Foursquare
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Completed
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 0 Phase
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Roanoke
- Subdivision: N/A
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2023 | Sold | $170,000-5.5%$102/sqft |
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| 9/24/2023 | Pending sale | $179,950$108/sqft |
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| 9/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $179,950$108/sqft |
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| 8/25/2023 | Pending sale | $179,950$108/sqft |
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| 7/27/2023 | Price change | $179,950-2.7%$108/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,769 +21.6% | $145,000 +21.6% |
| 2024 | $1,454 +54.8% | $119,200 +54.8% |
| 2023 | $939 +9.7% | $77,000 +9.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Harrison
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Lincoln Terrace Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Patrick Henry High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln Terrace
- Middle: Lucy Addison
- High: Patrick Henry
Source: RVAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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