400 Walnut Rd

$1,275,000
Price
4
Beds
3,875 Sq. Ft.
$329 / Sq. Ft.
3,875
Sq. Ft.
$329
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Amazing home in the heart of Salem surrounded by 7 pristine acres and walking distance to downtown. Renovated throughout and has an open first floor living plan, First time offered for sale and has a ton of history. Gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances, tons of storage and open window seating area. Enclosed front porch looks out over 1 of 2 stocked ponds, tons of wildlife and lots of trail access. Detached garage has a workroom and large paved parking area that was once a tennis court. A sanctuary...Amazing home in the heart of Salem surrounded by 7 pristine acres and walking distance to downtown. Renovated throughout and has an open first floor living plan, First time offered for sale and has a ton of history. Gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances, tons of storage and open window seating area. Enclosed front porch looks out over 1 of 2 stocked ponds, tons of wildlife and lots of trail access. Detached garage has a workroom and large paved parking area that was once a tennis court. A sanctuary in the middle of the city! This is a dream property and a must see!

Property Details for 400 Walnut Road

View
Mountain(s), Sunrise, Sunset
Waterfront Features
Pond
Architectural Style
Other - See Remarks
Zoning
RSF
Subdivision Name
N/A
Water Front
Yes
Open Parking Spaces
3.0
Covered Spaces
3.0
LISTING UPDATED: 11/14/2025 10:48 AM

Property Details for 400 Walnut Road

StatusActive
MLS #921776
Days on Market72
Taxes$1,711 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1894
Lot Size6.61 AC / 287,931 SF
CountySalem Independent City

Location

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Building Information for 400 Walnut Road

Stories-Year Built1894Building Size-Lot Size6.61 AC / 287,931 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,443 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,300

Property Taxes

$143

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 400 Walnut Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Thompson Memorial to Cleveland, Right on High St, Left on Cherrywood, Left on Walnut and follow gravel driveway through the stone pillars. First home on the left
  • MLS Area Major: 0300 - City of Salem
  • City: Salem
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Postal Code: 24153
  • County Or Parish: City of Salem
  • MLS Area Minor: 0300 - City of Salem
  • General Property Description - Water Class: N/A
  • Lot Description - Stream: Yes
  • Misc Features - Stream: Yes
  • Misc Features - Pond: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Parcel Number: 40-4-1
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Tract Or Section: 0
  • Tax Amount: $1,711
  • Location Legal Taxes - Phase: $0
  • Location Legal Taxes - Annual Taxes: $1,711
  • Location Legal Taxes - Section: 0
  • Location Legal Taxes - POA YN: No
School Information
  • Elementary School: West Salem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Andrew Lewis
  • High School: Salem High
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3875.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.61
  • Lot Size Area: 6.61
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 287931.6
  • General Property Description - Total Acreage: 6.61
  • General Property Description - Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 2489.0
  • General Property Description - Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1066.0
  • General Property Description - Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • General Property Description - Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 3555.0
  • General Property Description - Grand Total Attached SQFT: 3875.0
  • General Property Description - Total Unfin SQFT: 320.0
  • Lot Description - Gentle Slope: Yes
  • Unfinished Attached SQFT - Upper Above Grd Unfin SQFT: 320.0
  • Misc Features - Cul - de - sac: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1894
  • 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: Private Septic
  • Water Description - Private Well: Yes
  • Internet Access - Cable: Yes
  • Internet Access - Current Internet Prov: Cox
  • Water Htr Energy - Electric: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Public Transport, Restaurant
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio
  • Exterior Features - Bay Window: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Formal Garden: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Storage Shed: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Sunroom: Yes
Interior Features
  • Water Heater Type - Tank: Yes
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Kitchen Appliances: Microwave Oven (Built In), Wall Oven
  • Cooling: Heat Pump Electric, Central Air
  • Door Features: Insulated, Wood
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Radiant Floor, Heat Pump Electric, Baseboard Electric
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bookcases, Storage
  • Window Features: Bay Window, Insulated, Screen
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Baths Total: 2.1
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Rooms Total: 13
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Description - Basement: Yes
  • Misc Features - Cable TV: Yes
  • Fireplace - Family Room: Yes
  • Interior Features - Book Shelves: Yes
  • Interior Features - Breakfast Area: Yes
  • Interior Features - Cathedral Ceiling: Yes
  • Interior Features - Ceiling Fan: Yes
  • Interior Features - Gas Log Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features - Storage: Yes
  • Interior Features - Walk - in - Closet: Yes
  • Laundry - Laundry Lower Level: 0
  • Laundry - Laundry Upper Level: 0
  • Laundry - Laundry Other Level: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 6
  • Room Type: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 9
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 10
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 11
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 12
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 13
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Room Level: Other

Property History for 400 Walnut Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #921776

$1,275,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2025

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #921776

$1,275,000

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

Public Records for 400 Walnut Road

Taxable ValueLand$125,500Additions$207,700Total$333,200
Tax Record2025$1,966 ($164 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,719 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,719 SqFtStories2Lot Size288,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1894ZoningRSFCountySALEMAPN40-4-1Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 400 Walnut Road

This home is within Salem City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West Salem Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Andrew Lewis Middle School
Public6 to 8

Salem High School
Public9 to 12

Hopetree Academy
Private7 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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400 Walnut Road is a single family home for sale in Salem, VA 24153. This property was listed for sale on October 15, 2025 by LONG & FOSTER - ROANOKE OFFICE, it's currently listed at $1,275,000. This listing's school district is Salem City Public Schools. Nearby schools include West Salem Elementary School, Andrew Lewis Middle School and Salem High School. 400 Walnut Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 3,875 sqft single family home built in 1894.

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