1502 Rorer Ave SW

1,860 Sq. Ft.
$134 / Sq. Ft.
1,860
Sq. Ft.
$134
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully restored historic home with 4 bed/2 baths, where classic charm meets modern convenience. Refinished wood floors on the main level highlight the home's character, complemented by upgraded heating and a new roof (2025). laundry locations on upper level and basement, while completed historic research enhances the home's authenticity. Front and side porches with double tiered deck in back. Enjoy a fenced-in yard and private rear patio--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located minutes...Beautifully restored historic home with 4 bed/2 baths, where classic charm meets modern convenience. Refinished wood floors on the main level highlight the home's character, complemented by upgraded heating and a new roof (2025). laundry locations on upper level and basement, while completed historic research enhances the home's authenticity. Front and side porches with double tiered deck in back. Enjoy a fenced-in yard and private rear patio--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located minutes from downtown Roanoke, offering easy access to dining, shopping, and local amenities. Garage has separate electric meter and is wired. (Garage passes ''AS-IS''). Home is set up as single family but is zoned RM 1. Buyer and Buyers Agent to verify all information.
  1. Listed by JENNIFER PARDEE • NEST REALTY ROANOKE

Property Details for 1502 Rorer Avenue Southwest

Architectural Style
Foursquare
Subdivision Name
N/A
Open Parking Spaces
2.0
Covered Spaces
2.0
LISTING UPDATED: 04/06/2026 12:46 PM

Property Details for 1502 Rorer Avenue Southwest

StatusActive
MLS #926231
Days on Market2
Taxes$643 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1915
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyRoanoke Independent City

Location

Listing Courtesy of NEST REALTY ROANOKE, JENNIFER PARDEE
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Building Information for 1502 Rorer Avenue Southwest

Stories-Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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$1,312 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,259

Property Taxes

$54

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1502 Rorer Avenue Southwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Downtown Roanoke, take Campbell Ave to Patetrson (bear Right) then Rt turn on 15th. Home is on Corner lot at 15th & Rorer.
  • MLS Area Major: 0130 - City of Roanoke - SW
  • City: Roanoke
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Postal Code: 24016
  • County Or Parish: City of Roanoke
  • MLS Area Minor: 0130 - City of Roanoke - SW
  • General Property Description - Water Class: N/A
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Parcel Number: 121-2508
  • Tax Block: 8
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Or Section: WEL
  • Tax Amount: $643
  • Location Legal Taxes - Phase: $8
  • Location Legal Taxes - Annual Taxes: $643
  • Location Legal Taxes - Section: WEL
  • Location Legal Taxes - POA YN: No
School Information
  • Elementary School: Hurt Park
  • Middle Or Junior School: James Madison
  • High School: Patrick Henry
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1860.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 133
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6969.6
  • General Property Description - Total Acreage: 0.16
  • General Property Description - Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1860.0
  • General Property Description - Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • General Property Description - Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • General Property Description - Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1860.0
  • General Property Description - Grand Total Attached SQFT: 1860.0
  • General Property Description - Total Unfin SQFT: 0.0
  • Lot Description - Cleared: Yes
  • Unfinished Attached SQFT - Entry Above Grd Unfin SQFT: 0.0
  • Unfinished Attached SQFT - Upper Above Grd Unfin SQFT: 0.0
  • Unfinished Attached SQFT - Other Above Grd Unfin SQFT: 0.0
  • Unfinished Attached SQFT - Entry Below Grd Unfin SQFT: 0.0
  • Unfinished Attached SQFT - Lower Below Grd Unfin SQFT: 0.0
  • Unfinished Attached SQFT - Other Below Grd Unfin SQFT: 0.0
Property and Assessments
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Description - Property Sub - Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • General Property Description - Construction Status: Completed
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Description - Public Water: Yes
  • Internet Access - Cable: Yes
  • Internet Access - DSL: Yes
  • Water Htr Energy - Electric: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Restaurant
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Porch, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features - Balcony: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Covered Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Deck: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Fenced Yard: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Patio: Yes
Interior Features
  • Water Heater Type - Tank: Yes
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Door Features: Wood, Metal
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Radiator Gas Heat
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Drapes, Insulated
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Dirt Floor, Partial
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Baths Total: 2.0
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Rooms Total: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Description - Basement: Yes
  • Interior Features - All Drapes: Yes
  • Interior Features - Ceiling Fan: Yes
  • Laundry - Laundry Lower Level: 1
  • Laundry - Laundry Upper Level: 1
  • Laundry - Laundry Other Level: 0

Property History for 1502 Rorer Avenue Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #926231

$250,000
Jul 1, 2019

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #857741

$91,000
Jun 6, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #647828570

$91,000
May 13, 2019

Pending

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #857741

May 13, 2019

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #857741

$89,950
Sep 29, 2000

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #54341

$23,500
Sep 7, 2000

Pending

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #54341

Jul 24, 2000

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #54341

$27,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2026

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #926231

$250,000
07/01/2019

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #857741

$91,000
06/06/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #647828570

$91,000
05/13/2019

Pending

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #857741

05/13/2019

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #857741

$89,950
09/29/2000

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #54341

$23,500
09/07/2000

Pending

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #54341

07/24/2000

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #54341

$27,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1502 Rorer Avenue Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$17,700Additions$96,200Total$113,900
Tax Record2026$1,390 ($116 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,932 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,932 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,769 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915ZoningRM-1CountyROANOKE CITYAPN121-2508Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1502 Rorer Avenue Southwest

This home is within Roanoke City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 1 to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Hurt Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

James Madison Middle School
Public6 to 8

Patrick Henry High School
Public9 to 12

Roanoke Adventist Preparatory School
Private1 to 7

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1502 Rorer Avenue Southwest is a single family home for sale in Roanoke, VA 24016. This property was listed for sale on April 6, 2026 by NEST REALTY ROANOKE, it's currently listed at $250,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on July 1, 2019. This listing's school district is Roanoke City Public Schools. Nearby schools include Hurt Park Elementary School, James Madison Middle School and Patrick Henry High School. 1502 Rorer Avenue Southwest is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,860 sqft single family home built in 1915.

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Listing Courtesy of NEST REALTY ROANOKE, JENNIFER PARDEE

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