1609 6th St SW

2,165 Sq. Ft.
$145 / Sq. Ft.
2,165
Sq. Ft.
$145
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming 2-story, 4 square style home with white picket fence in popular Old Southwest neighborhood! This 4 Bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers classic character with hardwood floors, Anderson replacement windows, and a welcoming covered front porch. Major improvements include a roof replaced in 2018 and solar panels installed in 2019. Enjoy a large, completely privacy-fenced back yard with firepit and storage shed -ideal for outdoor living and entertaining. Conveniently located near businesses, healthcare...Charming 2-story, 4 square style home with white picket fence in popular Old Southwest neighborhood! This 4 Bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers classic character with hardwood floors, Anderson replacement windows, and a welcoming covered front porch. Major improvements include a roof replaced in 2018 and solar panels installed in 2019. Enjoy a large, completely privacy-fenced back yard with firepit and storage shed -ideal for outdoor living and entertaining. Conveniently located near businesses, healthcare and entertainment, this home offers timeless charm and great potential in a sought-after location.
  1. Listed by COLLEEN MARSTON • LONG & FOSTER - SMITH MTN LAKE
  2. Listed by CHERYL COWHER • LONG & FOSTER - ROANOKE OFFICE

Property Details for 1609 6th Street Southwest

Architectural Style
Foursquare
Zoning
RM-1
Subdivision Name
Old Southwest
Covered Spaces
0.0
LISTING UPDATED: 01/16/2026 03:34 PM

Property Details for 1609 6th Street Southwest

StatusActive
MLS #923989
Days on Market10
Taxes$2,969 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1901
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
CountyRoanoke Independent City

Location

Listing Courtesy of LONG & FOSTER - SMITH MTN LAKE, COLLEEN MARSTON; LONG & FOSTER - ROANOKE OFFICE, CHERYL COWHER
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Building Information for 1609 6th Street Southwest

Stories-Year Built1901Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,783 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,535

Property Taxes

$247

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1609 6th Street Southwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Franklin Road to Woods Ave. Left on 6th home on the right 1609 6th St. Roanoke, VA 24016. HISTORIC OLD SOUTHWEST
  • 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: 114-0124
  • Tax Block: 7
  • Tax Lot: S PT L 1-5
  • Tax Tract Or Section: 0
  • Tax Amount: $2,969
  • Location Legal Taxes - Phase: $0
  • Location Legal Taxes - Annual Taxes: $2,969
  • Location Legal Taxes - Section: 0
  • Location Legal Taxes - POA YN: No
School Information
  • Elementary School: Highland Park
  • Middle Or Junior School: James Madison
  • High School: Patrick Henry
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2165.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40'x200'
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10018.8
  • General Property Description - Total Acreage: 0.23
  • General Property Description - Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 765.0
  • General Property Description - Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 700.0
  • General Property Description - Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • General Property Description - Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1465.0
  • General Property Description - Grand Total Attached SQFT: 2165.0
  • General Property Description - Total Unfin SQFT: 700.0
  • Lot Description - Cleared: Yes
  • Lot Description - Level Lot: Yes
  • Unfinished Attached SQFT - Entry Below Grd Unfin SQFT: 700.0
  • Misc Features - Paved Road: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1901
  • 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 - Current Internet Prov: Cox
  • Water Htr Energy - Natural Gas: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Public Transport
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features - Covered Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Fenced Yard: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Garden Space: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Other - See Remarks: Yes
Interior Features
  • Water Heater Type - Tank: Yes
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Cooling: Heat Pump Electric, Window Unit(s)
  • Door Features: Wood, Metal
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Heat Pump Electric, Forced Air Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Baths Total: 1.1
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • General Property Description - Basement: Yes
  • Misc Features - Cable TV: Yes
  • Interior Features - Ceiling Fan: Yes
  • Laundry - Laundry Lower Level: 1
  • Laundry - Laundry Upper Level: 0
  • Laundry - Laundry Other Level: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Description: operable transom window
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Description: operable transom window
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Description: operable transom window
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Description: operable transom window
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Description: w/chandelier light
Room 6
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Description: w/coat closet
Room 7
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Description: w/ceiling fan/light/remote
Room 8
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Description: w W/D & set tub/laundry tub
Room 9
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Description: w/ceiling fan/light

Property History for 1609 6th Street Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #923989

$315,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/15/2026

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #923989

$315,000

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

Public Records for 1609 6th Street Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$52,800Additions$169,000Total$221,800
Tax Record2025$2,773 ($231 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,465 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,465 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,006 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1901ZoningRM-1CountyROANOKE CITYAPN114-0124Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1609 6th Street 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 - 2 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Highland Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

James Madison Middle School
Public6 to 8

Patrick Henry High School
Public9 to 12

Rivermont School - Roanoke
Private2 to 12

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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1609 6th Street Southwest is a single family home for sale in Roanoke, VA 24016. This property was listed for sale on January 15, 2026 by LONG & FOSTER - SMITH MTN LAKE, it's currently listed at $315,000. This listing's school district is Roanoke City Public Schools. Nearby schools include Highland Park Elementary School, James Madison Middle School and Patrick Henry High School. 1609 6th Street Southwest is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,165 sqft single family home built in 1901.

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Listing Courtesy of LONG & FOSTER - SMITH MTN LAKE, COLLEEN MARSTON; LONG & FOSTER - ROANOKE OFFICE, CHERYL COWHER

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