#918215, Listing office: WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS(r)- LAKE
5278 N Spring Dr Roanoke, VA 24019
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About 5278 N Spring Dr
They don't build them like this anymore.... In a neighborhood where families grow, memories are made, and time seems to slow down just a bit, this classic North Lakes home is ready for its next chapter. It's the kind of place where holiday dinners stretchlong into the evening, where kids play in the yard until the streetlights come on, and where morning coffee in the sunroom feels like a quiet retreat from the world. Yes, it needs some updating -- but the bones are strong, the layout is generous, and the potential is undeniable. With all essential amenities on a single level, this home offers comfort and convenience for every stage of life -- from first-time buyers to those seeking to age in place. Whether you're looking to restore its mid-century charm or reimagine it entirely,
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile - i.e. ceramic, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Area
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Garage Attached
- View: Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Patio, Paved Driveway, Sunroom
- Architectural Style: 1 Story, Ranch
- Heating: Natural Gas, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $350,000
- Price/SqFt: $163
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,436
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Peters Creek Rd. Turn onto North Lake Drive. Turn rt. onto North Spring Drive.
- Year Built: 1971
- Living Area: 2,137 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.45 Acres
- MLS Number: 918706
- Office Name: MKB, REALTORS(r)
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $330,400 | $3,436 |
2023 | $306,500 | $3,248 |
2022 | $265,800 | $2,897 |
2021 | $241,900 | $2,636 |
2020 | $237,500 | $2,588 |
2018 | $229,600 | $2,502 |
2017 | $227,600 | $2,480 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Glen Cove Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•5901 Cove Rd
2
Westside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•1441 Westside Blvd NW
5
Burlington Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.7 mi
•6533 Peters Creek Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,067. Most Roanoke, VA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Living in Roanoke, VA
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The housing landscape in Roanoke, Virginia, is characterized by a mix of architectural styles, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. These homes often feature traditional, colonial, and ranch styles, reflecting the city's historical roots and modern growth. The market also includes a selection of apartments and townhouses, providing options for various lifestyles and family sizes. The homeownership rate in Roanoke is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a proportionate number of residents opt for renting, indicating a balanced housing market.
About 5278 N Spring Dr
The listing price of 5278 N Spring Dr property is $350,000.
The property 5278 N Spring Dr is a house located in Roanoke, Virginia, 24019.
Active Listing: 5278 N Spring Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5278 N Spring Dr are: Glen Cove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Westside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Burlington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), James Breckinridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Andrew Lewis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Northside High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), William Fleming High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Salem High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,436 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5278 N Spring Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5278 N Spring Dr is 2,137 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5278 N Spring Dr is 1971.
This home is located at 5278 N Spring Dr in Roanoke, VA and zip code 24019. This 2,137 square foot home, which was built in 1971, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $350,000.
Roanoke, VA housing market in June 2025 saw over 43 listings sold above listed price, more than 51 sold at listed price and over 64 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Roanoke, VA between May and June 2025 increased by 20.4%.