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$637,500
1526 Franklin RD SW
Roanoke, VA 24016
MLS# 908326
4 beds  |  4.1 baths  |  2664 sqft
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Home Sweet Home Located in Historic Old Southwest Known as Black Lantern Bed & Breakfast Close Proximity to Carilion & Downtown Welcoming Front Porch Beautiful Front Porch to Relax On Back Door Entryway Private and Beautiful Backyard Entryway Foyer Foyer View 2 Entry Level Large Kitchen Perfect for Cooking and Baking High End Appliances and Features Half Bath off Kitchen Dining Room Dining Room with Coffee Nook Front Entry Hallway Stunning Living Room Large Primary Bedroom on Entry Level Primary Bedroom View 2 Primary Full Bathroom Stunning Veranda on 2nd Level Cozy Spot for Relaxing Perfect for Dining! Bedroom 2 Lower Living Area Bedroom 2 Lower Living/ Dining Area Bedroom 2 Upper Level View of Bedroom 2 Beautiful Architecture and Lighting View of Bedroom 2 Bedroom 2 Lounge and Office Area Bedroom 2 Ensuite Bathroom Ensuite Bathroom View 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 3 View 2 Full Bathroom in Hallway Full Bathroom in Hallway with Tub Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 View 2 Bedroom 4 Ensuite Bathroom Bedroom 4 Ensuite Walk-in Shower 2nd Level Full Kitchen! Spacious Kitchen and Dining Area Dining Nook off Kitchen Fully Functional Kitchen View of Bedrooms 2-4 Dining Area and Nook off Kitchen Spacious Laundry Room Back Porch Entryway Covered Patio Area Perfect for Cookouts and Picnics Multiple Areas to Relax View of Covered Area Backyard is an Entertainer's Dream! Private Firepit Area to Gather Entryway off Parking Lot Side View of Home from Driveway Front View of Home from Sidewalk Adjacent Grassed Lot Adjacent Lot with Many Opportunities Aerial View of Home Beautiful View of Landscape Excellent Proximity to Carilion Very Close to Downtown Roanoke! Surrounded by Gorgeous Mountains Lower Level Flooplan 2nd Level Floorplan 3rd Level Floorplan Comprehensive Floorplan

Property Description
Stunning 1920s Revival in Prime Roanoke Location! This meticulously restored 4BR/4.5BA home offers endless possibilities as a grand single-family residence or potential duplex. Award-winning 2008 renovation features all-new systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical), two modern kitchens, and preserved historic details. Each bedroom includes private bath, while the wraparound porch and professional landscaping create impressive curb appeal. Bonus: includes adjacent buildable lot! Enjoy covered rear porches, ample parking with stone drive, and custom lighting. Walking distance to downtown, Carilion Medical, shopping, and dining. Updates include restored rock walls and architectural details that earned city recognition. Perfect for multi-generational living or income potential. (REAL ESTATE ONLY)

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General Property Description
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Residential Type: Detached
Construction Status: Completed
Year Built: 1900
Total Bdrm: 4
Total Bths: 4.1
Total F Baths: 4
Total H Baths: 1
Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1226
Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 453
Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 985
Total Fnshd SqFt: 2664
Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 2664
Grand Total Attached SQFT: 2664
Basement Y/N: Yes
Prim. Covered Prking: N/A
Add'l Covered Prkng: Not Applicable
Uncovered Parking: Off Street Parking
Uncovered # Spaces: 6
Total Acreage: 0.17
Water Class: N/A
Location, Tax & Legal
Area: 0130 - City of Roanoke - SW
Street Number: 1526
Street Name: Franklin
Street Suffix: RD
Street Direction Sfx: SW
State/Province: VA
Zip Code: 24016
Subdivision: Old Southwest
Municipality: City of Roanoke
Elementary School: Highland Park
Middle School: James Madison
High School: Patrick Henry
Internet Access
Cur'nt Internet Prov: Cox
Primary Bedrooms
Primary BR Entry Lvl: 1
Bedrooms
BR Entry Level: 1
BR Upper Level: 3
Full Baths
Full Baths Entry Lvl: 1
Full Baths Upper Lvl: 3
Half Baths
Half Baths Entry Lvl: 1
Laundry
Laundry Entry Level: 1
Contract Information
Current Price: $637,500
Sold Price: $637,500
List Date: 2024-06-09
Status: Closed
Status Change Info
Ratified Contract Dt: 2025-02-13
Sold Date: 2025-03-31
Sold Price: $637,500
Property Features
Style of House: Colonial
Limited Service: Not Limited Service
Lot Description: Level
Construction: Wood
Basement: Full; Walk-Out Access
Heating: Heat Pump Electric
Cooling: Heat Pump Electric
Interior Features: Breakfast Area; Ceiling Fan(s); Drapes; Security System; Skylight; Storage
Exterior Features: Balcony; Deck; Fenced Yard; Garden Space; Nat Gas Line Outdoor; Patio; Paved Driveway
Views: Sunrise
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposer; Clothes Dryer; Microwave Oven (Built In); Refrigerator; Range Electric; Range Gas; Range Hood; Clothes Washer
Misc Features: Cable TV; Furnished; Paved Road
Area Amenities: Public Transport
Floors: Tile - i.e. ceramic; Wood
Windows: Insulated; Screen; Storm
Exterior Doors: Metal; Wood
Porch: Front Porch; Rear Porch
Water Description: Public
Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Water Heater Type: Tank
Water Htr Energy: Electric
Internet Access: Cable
Slr Pd Fin Concessns: No
Supplements
This sale also includes the adjacent lot 1530 Franklin Rd.
Room Information
Room Name Level
Primary BedroomEntry
Bedroom 2Upper
Bedroom 3Upper
Bedroom 4Upper
Breakfast AreaUpper
Dining AreaEntry
Dining AreaUpper
Dining RoomEntry
Eat-in KitchenUpper
FoyerEntry
KitchenEntry
LaundryEntry
Living RoomEntry
Listing Office: LPT REALTY LLC

Last Updated: April - 03 - 2025

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