159 Forest Dr, Salem, VA 24153
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OFF MARKET

159 Forest Dr
Salem, VA 24153

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,241 sqft (on 0.81 acres)

$658,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,936/mo*
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$658,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,936/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3 Baths
4,241 sqft
(on 0.81 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$659K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+1.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$253K (+62.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +59% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$658K
July 2026$663K
June 2026$664K
May 2026$653K
April 2026$647K
March 2026$640K
February 2026$628K
January 2026$620K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
106 Diamond Rd, Salem, VA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$465,000
06/01/26
4
3
3,548
2714 Titleist Dr, Salem, VA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$399,950
10/22/25
4
2.5
3,100
178 Forest Dr, Salem, VA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$412,000
01/29/26
3
3
2,280
112 Upland Dr, Salem, VA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$380,000
02/25/26
4
2.5
2,338
120 Upland Dr, Salem, VA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$374,950
07/13/26
4
2.5
2,513
122 Parker Ln, Salem, VA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$409,950
05/18/26
4
3.5
2,552
102 Simms Blvd, Salem, VA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$574,950
07/02/26
3
2.5
2,582
111 Par Dr, Salem, VA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$400,000
07/20/26
3
2.5
2,332
431 Homeplace Dr, Salem, VA
0.52
Single-Family Home
$449,000
08/03/26
4
2.5
2,361
121 Parker Ln, Salem, VA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$397,950
02/11/26
4
3.5
2,552

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
90 Upland Dr, Salem, VA 24153
0.05
$382,000
3
1.5
1,700
Off Market
145 Bogey Ln, Salem, VA 24153
0.11
$527,700
5
3.5
3,572
Off Market
2924 Westclub Dr, Salem, VA 24153
0.12
$484,900
4
3.5
3,596
Off Market
101 Simms Blvd, Salem, VA 24153
0.11
$511,800
4
2.5
2,879
Off Market
173 Forest Dr, Salem, VA 24153
0.14
$444,500
4
3
3,367
Off Market
122 Parker Ln, Salem, VA 24153
0.11
$409,950
4
3.5
2,552
Recently Sold
142 Parker Ln, Salem, VA 24153
0.13
$419,950
4
3.5
2,481
For Sale
71 Upland Dr, Salem, VA 24153
0.14
$437,000
4
2
2,191
Off Market
79 Upland Dr, Salem, VA 24153
0.14
$472,100
4
2.5
2,228
Off Market
140 Bogey Ln, Salem, VA 24153
0.16
$641,000
5
4
4,944
Off Market
75 Upland Dr, Salem, VA 24153
0.15
$472,400
3
2.5
2,131
Off Market
141 Parker Ln, Salem, VA 24153
0.15
$419,950
4
3.5
2,481
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1989
Lot Size
0.81 acres
Living Area
4,241 sqft
Price/Sqft
$155
Parking
Garage

About this House

Home is a must see on your list! Guest BR on main level. Large master suite w/ jacuzzi and dressing area. Custom birch cabinets w/cherry finish in kitchen, granite countertops and 2 pantries. Beautiful hardwood floors! French doors open to screened porch. 24x27 family room in lower level complete with wet bar. This home has many extras and is priced to sell!
159 Forest Dr, Salem, VA 24153 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 4,241 sqft single-family home built in 1989. It last sold for $405,000 on Apr 27, 2012. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $658,900, with a rent estimate of $2,971/month.

Home Details for 159 Forest Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.7000000476837158Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalMicrowave
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Wood, BrickFoundation Type: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1989
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.81 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 27, 2012
Source: RVAR #777485
Sold
$405,000
Jan 6, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$439,000
Feb 27, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$415,000

Market trends in Salem

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$332K
$20.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$192
$10MoM
Available listings
139
8MoM
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What Locals Say about Salem

At least 116 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's wildlife

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 19 % Say there are community events

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  • Doris Jackson
    "It’s quiet safe friendly neighborhood no burglars no racing great area beautiful neighborhood great for kids "
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  • Shari.winebarger
    "Friendly, good schools, lots to do and see in the area. Great area for families. Can enjoy all four seasons. "
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    "safe and fun i love it here would recommend it’s a good place to live especially for big families with pets "
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  • Trulia User
    "Family lives in this area and I'm visiting, it's a city but with country charm and beauty, and beauty of the surrounding mountains!!! this area has so much to offer, and people are so friendly!!! "
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    "This is a small subdivision nested in older neighborhood. There is only one entrance so it make the place even more secluded "
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    "Houses are very close together, so it can be noisy sometimes when they are all barking, but other than that I guess it is OK though."
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  • Trulia User
    "Everyone is like family. We all looked after each other. It was like we all grew up together. It is very safe and family friendly around here."
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    "I’ve lived here my entire life and the neighbourhood is it’s own great community. Neighbours are friendly and everyone knows everyone and it’s a really great environment. "
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    "Safe quiet neighborhoods. No troubles that I know of. Very close to interstate access. Just a few minutes from Walmart and many other businesses on main street in Salem. "
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  • Kim G.
    "Greenhill Park is great for walking dogs. Grass to throw ball, paved & gravel trails, creeks and river to swim. Also Salem Greenway is almost 4 miles one way, nice paved trail. "
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    "Safe. Good schools, good city management. Much nature and spaces to walk or bike. Trails. Sense of community "
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  • Wendy D.
    "They would like the busy roads. Everyone here has dogs and it’s a beautiful community. Wish we had more dogs parks for the dogs not much area for them to run and play"
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  • CheRee W.
    "My commute is painless. I am close to downtown and arrive to work within 10 minutes of leaving the house."
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  • Trish C.
    "Safe, quiet and family oriented. great schools. Very close to parks, walking trails and shopping. A great place to live!"
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  • Taylor W.
    "Salem is a nice peaceful town. It’s a good place to raise a family. Good people good area. Lots of pet friendly places as well"
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  • Taylor W.
    "The neighborhood is very family oriented and safe. I never feel scared or worried, the neighbors are friendly and welcoming and the schools around are great."
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  • Trish C.
    "Great family neighborhood, starting point for the homecoming parade route & walking trail to Glenvar Schools. I love being part of this community!"
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  • Richard G.
    "Salem, VA is a great town. It’s a friendly town with good people and lots of activities for our residents. There is family entertainment, good public schools, and services. Morristown, NJ is my home town. I have loved it all my life, but I love Salem too. It feels like home. You could grow to love Salem too."
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  • Heather J. P.
    "Very popular trick or treating street. Many families bring their kiddos here because of our sidewalks! Less than 5 minutes from downtown Salem. super close to greenway trail & Moyer Park! "
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  • Bigmikeoldson31
    "My neighborhood has a great location of being in between all walks of life. Only thing I’ve disliked is during the holidays thru traffic is horrible. "
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  • Hailey0702
    "I love this neighborhood. The neighbors watch out for each other. It is safe. Schools are excellent. We love Salem."
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  • Aura R.
    "I have live here over 3 years now! I don’t really “know my neighbors “ but in general they are nice quiet people "
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  • Chasity E.
    "All of the neighbors are friendly. The neighborhood is a safe place for children to play. There is a good mix of peoplr of all ages."
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  • Jessi M.
    "So many people around here have a dog, people are very welcoming with them. The only problem is letting them out at night time because we have a bear problem around here lately & the bears aren’t scared of our dog. "
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  • Rcanash
    "Our neighborhood is on a dead end road. Not much traffic & residents watch for children, pets & walkers. We have had many dogs & cats over the yrs. Only bad thing is more bears, coyotes, rattlesnakes & copperheads. Aside from that a great place for children & pets "
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  • bzanie70
    "Lived here for 46 years so I love it. I know my neighbors. I do not go walking after dark due to mosquitos. I also am going to school so don’t have a lot of free time. "
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Frequently asked questions about 159 Forest Dr

  • What is 159 Forest Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 Forest Dr in Salem, VA is $658,900.
  • What is the price history for 159 Forest Dr?
    159 Forest Dr in Salem, VA last sold for $405,000 in April 2012.
  • Is Salem a buyer's or seller's market?
    Salem is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Salem?
    The median sale price in Salem is $332K. That is up $20.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 159 Forest Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 159 Forest Dr in Salem, VA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 159 Forest Dr?
    The lot at 159 Forest Dr in Salem, VA is about 0.54 acres (23,522 sq ft).