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!! 2026 - New Roof
For sale
Price cut: $50K (4/22)
$1,225,000
400 Walnut Rd, Salem, VA 24153
4beds
3,555sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1894
6.61 Acres Lot
$1,174,700 Zestimate®
$345/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tons of storageRenovated throughoutLarge paved parking areaTons of wildlifeOpen window seating area
- 214 days |
- 1,091 |
- 55 |
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Listed by:
SUSAN BAILEY 540-525-1844,
LONG & FOSTER - ROANOKE OFFICE
Source: RVAR,MLS#: 921776
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: E
Bedroom 2
- Level: U
Bedroom 3
- Level: U
Bedroom 4
- Level: U
Dining area
- Level: E
Eat in kitchen
- Level: E
Family room
- Level: E
Kitchen
- Level: E
Laundry
- Level: E
Library
- Level: E
Living room
- Level: E
Office
- Level: E
Other
- Level: O
Heating
- Baseboard Electric, Heat Pump Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Oven
Features
- Breakfast Area, Storage
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: Insulated, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens, Bay Window(s)
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Kitchen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,875
- Total interior livable area: 3,555 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,555
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Sunroom
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Sunrise, Sunset
- Waterfront features: Pond, Stream
Lot
- Size: 6.61 Acres
- Features: Stream
Details
- Parcel number: 4041
- Zoning: RSF
- Other equipment: Air Purifier
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood
Condition
- Completed
- Year built: 1894
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 0 Phase
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transport, Restaurant
- Subdivision: N/A
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $345/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $125,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,710
- Date on market: 10/15/2025
Estimated market value
$1,174,700
$1.12M - $1.23M
$3,118/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2026 | Price change | $1,225,000-3.9%$345/sqft |
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| 10/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000$359/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,477 +6.4% | $125,200 +8.2% |
| 2024 | $1,388 +3.2% | $115,700 +3.2% |
| 2023 | $1,345 +11.3% | $112,100 +11.3% |
| 2022 | $1,208 +5.2% | $100,700 +5.2% |
| 2021 | $1,148 +3.9% | $95,700 +3.9% |
| 2020 | $1,105 +1.7% | $92,100 |
| 2019 | $1,087 | $92,100 |
| 2018 | $1,087 | $92,100 |
| 2017 | $1,087 | $92,100 |
| 2016 | $1,087 -0.9% | $92,100 -0.9% |
| 2015 | $1,096 | $92,900 |
| 2014 | $1,096 | $92,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $92,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $92,900 +9.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | $33,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $33,200 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 24153
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10West Salem Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Andrew Lewis Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 6/10Salem High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: West Salem
- Middle: Andrew Lewis
- High: Salem High
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- Virginia
- Salem City
- Salem
- 24153
- 400 Walnut Rd







