$185,000

248 Frances Dr NW Roanoke, VA 24017

$2,197
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,500 sqft
0.2 acres
$123 / sqft
House

Property details

About 248 Frances Dr NW

Here's your chance to have one of the best views The Valley has to offer! Only a few minutes from Salem VA Medical Center and Lewis Gale Hospital, this home offers convenience, privacy, and VIEWS. The privacy fence paired with no backyard neighbors truly tucks you into seclusion as you enjoy the mountain vista from the patio. The partially finished basement would make a perfect in-law suite, game room, or second living area. The seller has taken care of many large updates, all you need to do is come in with your vision and personal touch. NEW roof, NEW gutters, NEW attic insulation, NEW paint, exterior walls insulated, and so much more! Homes in this neighborhood sell for over $200K; priced to sell! 203K and Renovation loans welcome! Seller is open to making lender required repairs;

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 1960
ParkingNot Applicable, N/A
MLS #915094
ViewCity, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • MLS Number: 915094
  • Office Name: MKB, REALTORS(r)

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single story home featuring brick siding, a chimney, a front yard, and fence

$185,000

248 Frances Dr NW

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 25, 2021
Home Sold
$150,500
Oct 28, 2015
Home Sold
$93,975

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$167,800$2,237
2023$145,700$1,777
2022$124,100$1,514
2021$103,300$1,260
2020$100,300$1,373
2019$99,400$1,338
2018$97,400$1,338
2017$94,100$1,202

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Fairview Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

648 Westwood Blvd NW

7

East Salem Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

1765 Roanoke Blvd

5

Virginia Heights Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

1210 Amherst St SW

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,088. Residents of Roanoke, VA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 248 Frances Dr NW

This home is located at 248 Frances Dr NW in Roanoke, VA and zip code 24017 in the Cherry Hill neighborhood. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $185,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Roanoke, VA there were more than 25 sold above asking price, over 51 sold below and more than 24 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Roanoke, VA between January and February 2025 increased by 23.7%.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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