Sold

219 Academy St

Salem, VA 24153

Sold for $440,000

on Apr 2, 2026

  • 4beds
  • 2baths
  • 2,580sq ft
  • 0.32acres
  • 1900built

Listed by Mkb, REALTORS® - At The Lake

About this home.

Experience the warmth and character of this charming 1900's farmhouse, a true gem nestled on a desirable street in Salem. Filled with care and attention over the years, this home boasts numerous improvements that enhance both its charm and functionality, including primary bedroom flooring (2025), new water heater (2023), asphalt driveway (2021), and all new windows throughout. See the list of all improvements under the documents tab. Its inviting front porch welcomes you into a space where ambiance and thoughtful details create a haven that truly feels like home. This delightful home exudes charm, featuring original architectural details that harmonize beautifully with modern updates. The spacious living areas feature original hardwood floors and large windows, filling each room with natural light. The updated kitchen is perfect for culinary enthusiasts, boasting modern appliances and ample storage space. Upstairs, you will enjoy roomy bedrooms and cozy nooks promising peaceful mornings. Step outside to the large deck leading to a fenced in backyard an ideal setting for family gatherings or an evening under the stars. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to the farmers market and quaint local shops, as well as Roanoke College. This location is perfect for those who appreciate community and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Salem's history with this enchanting farmhouse!

Facts and features.

The home

Type
House (Single Family Residence)
Levels
2 stories

Inside

Basement
Dirt Floor, Partial, Sump Pump
Fireplaces
1
Flooring
Laminate, Wood
Appliances
Microwave Oven (Built In)
Interior features
Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bookcases

Outside and lot

View
mountain
Lot setting
Gentle Sloping

Utilities

Heating
Heat Pump Electric, Gas Natural
Cooling
Heat Pump Electric, Central Air
Water source
Public

Community

HOA dues
None
Community features
Public Transport, Restaurant
County
City Of Salem County

The listing

Annual tax
$3,567 (from the listing)
Source
Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS® MLS #921390

Price and status history.

144

days on market

98%

of the original asking price

DateEventPrice
Apr 2, 2026Sold$440,000
Sep 29, 2025Listed for sale$449,950

Price per square foot

This home$171
Salem house median, 2026$188

Sale price per finished square foot, compared with the median of 407 houses sold in Salem in 2026. 9% below the median.

Location.

219 Academy St, Salem, VA 24153

Listing information

Listing courtesy of Mkb, REALTORS® - At The Lake.

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Information last updated .

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