$299,950
Salem, VA 24153
MLS# 930703
4 beds | 2 baths | 2524 sqft
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Property Description
Fantastic investment opportunity in Salem! This unique property features a brick ranch home plus a separate cottage/guest home, offering an excellent opportunity for an investor or a buyer who wants to live in one home while renting the other to help offset the mortgage. The main home offers a newer roof, replacement windows, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, a newer smart oven/range and dishwasher, large kitchen with dining area, updated bath with jetted tub, Nest thermostat, large patio, and a finished basement with additional unfinished space for storage or a workshop. The sewer line has also been replaced. The cottage, built in 1996, features an open floor plan with LVP flooring, modern kitchen, large laundry room/pantry, spacious bedroom with walk-in closet, full bath, covered front porch, newer roof, and heat pump. Outside, enjoy a large yard with a great flat area, oversized driveway with plenty of parking, and a storage shed stocked with yard tools and mower that convey. Located just two blocks from South Salem Elementary School. All appliances, including washers and dryers in both homes, convey. Property is being sold AS IS, with inspections welcomed for the buyer's information only.
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General Property Description
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Status: Completed
Residential Type: Detached
Total Acreage: 0.24
Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1000
Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0
Lower Below Grd Fin SQFT: 400
Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 624
Total Fnshd SqFt: 2024
Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1624
Grand Total Attached SQFT: 2524
Basement Y/N: Yes
Water Class: N/A
Total Unfin SQFT: 500
Prim. Covered Prking: N/A
Add'l Covered Prkng: Not Applicable
Uncovered Parking: Off Street Parking
Total Cov'd Prk Spc: 0
Year Built: 1959
Total Bdrm: 4
Total Bths: 2
Total F Baths: 2
Location, Tax & Legal
Major Area: 03 - City of Salem
Phase: 0
Subdivision Map: Alta View
Lot: 28
Block: 2
Tax ID: 204-8-7
Annual Taxes: 3712
Section: 0
POA Y/N: No
Area: 0300 - City of Salem
Street Number: 2110
Street Name: Ellison
Street Suffix: AVE
State/Province: VA
Zip Code: 24153
Subdivision: Alta View
Municipality: City of Salem
Elementary School: South Salem
Middle School: Andrew Lewis
High School: Salem High
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Fantastic investment opportunity in Salem! This unique property features a brick ranch home plus a separate cottage/guest home, offering an excellent opportunity for an investor or a buyer who wants to live in one home while renting the other to help offset the mortgage. The main home offers a newer roof, replacement windows, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, a newer smart oven/range and dishwasher, large kitchen with dining area, updated bath with jetted tub, Nest thermostat, large patio, and a finished basement with additional unfinished space for storage or a workshop. The sewer line has also been replaced. The cottage, built in 1996, features an open floor plan with LVP flooring, modern kitchen, large laundry room/pantry, spacious bedroom with walk-in closet, full bath, covered front porch, newer roof, and heat pump. Outside, enjoy a large yard with a great flat area, oversized driveway with plenty of parking, and a storage shed stocked with yard tools and mower that convey. Located just two blocks from South Salem Elementary School. All appliances, including washers and dryers in both homes, convey. Property is being sold AS IS, with inspections welcomed for the buyer's information only.
Directions: Main St in Salem left at Sheetz left turn on Penley Blvd to 2nd right on Ellison Ave home on the left.
Style of House
Ranch: 1
Limited Service
Not Limited Service: 1
Construction
Brick: 1
Vinyl: 1
Basement
Walk-Out Access: 1
Unfinished Attached SQFT
Lower Below Grd Unfin SQFT: 500
Heating
Forced Air Electric: 1
Forced Air Oil: 1
Misc Features
Cable TV: 1
Paved Road: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heat Pump Electric: 1
Water Description
Public: 1
Sewer Description
Public Sewer: 1
Water Heater Type
Tank: 1
Interior Features
Attic Fan: 1
Breakfast Area: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Storage: 1
Whirlpool Bath: 1
Internet Access
Fiber: 1
Cur'nt Internet Prov: Glo Fiber
Exterior Features
Garden Space: 1
Patio: 1
Paved Driveway: 1
Shed(s): 1
Porch
Covered Porch: 1
Appliances
Clothes Dryer: 1
Clothes Washer: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposer: 1
Microwave Oven (Built In): 1
Range Electric: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Floors
Laminate: 1
Vinyl: 1
Wood: 1
Windows
Insulated: 1
Tilt-In: 1
Exterior Doors
Insulated Storm: 1
Wood: 1
Primary Bedrooms
Primary BR Entry Lvl: 2
Water Htr Energy
Electric: 1
Bedrooms
BR Entry Level: 3
BR Other Level: 1
Full Baths
Full Baths Entry Lvl: 1
Full Baths Other Lvl: 1
Laundry
Laundry Entry Level: 1
Laundry Lower Level: 1
Contract Information
Current Price: $299,950
List Price: $299,950
List Date: 2026-08-25
Status: Active
Property Features
Style of House: Ranch
Limited Service: Not Limited Service
Construction: Brick; Vinyl
Basement: Walk-Out Access
Heating: Forced Air Electric; Forced Air Oil
Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump Electric
Interior Features: Attic Fan; Breakfast Area; Ceiling Fan(s); Storage; Whirlpool Bath
Exterior Features: Garden Space; Patio; Paved Driveway; Shed(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposer; Clothes Dryer; Microwave Oven (Built In); Refrigerator; Range Electric; Clothes Washer
Misc Features: Cable TV; Paved Road
Floors: Laminate; Vinyl; Wood
Windows: Insulated; Tilt-In
Exterior Doors: Insulated Storm; Wood
Porch: Covered Porch
Water Description: Public
Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Water Heater Type: Tank
Water Htr Energy: Electric
Internet Access: Fiber
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Remarks |
| Primary Bedroom | Entry | |
| Bedroom 2 | Entry | |
| Bedroom 3 | Entry | |
| Bedroom 4 | Other | Cottage |
| Dining Area | Entry | |
| Eat-in Kitchen | Entry | |
| Family Room | Lower | |
| Kitchen | Other | Cottage |
| Laundry | Lower | |
| Laundry | Entry | cottage |
| Living Room | Entry | |
| Living Room | Other | cottage |
Listing Office: RE/MAX ALL STARS
Last Updated: August - 25 - 2026
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