Are yards well-kept in Buchanan, VA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is there wildlife in Buchanan, VA?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say there's wildlife

Is parking easy in Buchanan, VA?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say parking is easy

Is Buchanan, VA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say it's dog friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Buchanan, VA?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is a car needed in Buchanan, VA?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say car is needed

Are the streets well-lit in Buchanan, VA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say streets are well-lit

Are neighbors friendly in Buchanan, VA?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say neighbors are friendly

Does Buchanan, VA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of Buchanan, VA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Do kids play outside in Buchanan, VA?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say kids play outside

Is Buchanan, VA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Buchanan, VA quiet?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say it's quiet

Does Buchanan, VA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say there are sidewalks

Are there community events in Buchanan, VA?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say there are community events

Is Buchanan, VA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is 172 Lowe St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 172 Lowe St in Buchanan, VA is $170,500 .

What is the price history for 172 Lowe St?

172 Lowe St in Buchanan, VA last sold for $68,000 in June 2019.

Is Buchanan a buyer's or seller's market?

Buchanan is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Buchanan?

Residents describe Buchanan, VA as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Buchanan, VA .

How big is the lot at 172 Lowe St?

The lot at 172 Lowe St in Buchanan, VA is about 0.34 acres (14,810 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$170,500

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

172 Lowe St, Buchanan, VA 24066

Est. Refi. Payment $1,042/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 5, 2019 for $68,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$171K

Since last month

$4K (-2.1%)

Since last year

$6K (+3.3%)

Since last sale

$104K (+152.4%)

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 +209% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$172K
August 2026	$171K
July 2026	$175K
June 2026	$179K
May 2026	$178K
April 2026	$170K
March 2026	$159K
February 2026	$163K
January 2026	$166K
2025
December 2025	$157K
November 2025	$163K
October 2025	$166K
May 2025	$203K
April 2025	$205K
March 2025	$203K
February 2025	$204K
January 2025	$204K
2024
December 2024	$207K
November 2024	$123K
October 2024	$122K
September 2024	$119K
August 2024	$129K
July 2024	$130K
June 2024	$127K
May 2024	$128K
April 2024	$123K
March 2024	$118K
February 2024	$110K
January 2024	$107K
2023
December 2023	$106K
November 2023	$106K
October 2023	$109K
September 2023	$111K
August 2023	$109K
July 2023	$110K
June 2023	$110K
May 2023	$110K
April 2023	$108K
March 2023	$106K
February 2023	$107K
January 2023	$108K
2022
December 2022	$103K
November 2022	$106K
October 2022	$107K
September 2022	$110K
August 2022	$109K
July 2022	$114K
June 2022	$111K
May 2022	$110K
April 2022	$108K
March 2022	$106K
February 2022	$106K
January 2022	$105K
2021
December 2021	$106K
November 2021	$104K
October 2021	$105K
September 2021	$105K
August 2021	$105K
July 2021	$105K
June 2021	$89K
April 2021	$49K
March 2021	$50K
January 2021	$52K
2020
December 2020	$50K
November 2020	$48K
October 2020	$48K
September 2020	$49K
August 2020	$48K
July 2020	$49K
June 2020	$49K
May 2020	$48K
April 2020	$45K
March 2020	$46K
February 2020	$46K
January 2020	$47K
2019
December 2019	$47K
November 2019	$45K
September 2019	$49K
August 2019	$61K
July 2019	$62K
June 2019	$62K
May 2019	$62K
April 2019	$62K
March 2019	$62K
February 2019	$64K
January 2019	$64K
2018
December 2018	$66K
November 2018	$65K
October 2018	$65K
September 2018	$61K
August 2018	$56K
July 2018	$60K
June 2018	$60K
May 2018	$59K
April 2018	$58K
March 2018	$59K
February 2018	$56K
January 2018	$55K
2017
December 2017	$52K
November 2017	$51K
October 2017	$52K
September 2017	$51K
August 2017	$53K
July 2017	$54K
June 2017	$52K
May 2017	$56K
April 2017	$54K
March 2017	$51K
February 2017	$55K
January 2017	$49K
2016
December 2016	$49K
November 2016	$49K
October 2016	$50K
September 2016	$56K

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
89 17th St, Buchanan, VA	0.28	Single-Family Home	$177,500	07/07/26	2	1	873
493 Culpepper Ave, Buchanan, VA	0.28	Single-Family Home	$181,000	06/08/26	2	1	984
387 Newtown Rd, Buchanan, VA	0.55	Single-Family Home	$69,500	03/09/26	3	1	1,552
167 Boyd St, Buchanan, VA	0.15	Single-Family Home	$130,200	05/29/26	3	1.5	1,200
240 1st St, Buchanan, VA	0.70	Single-Family Home	$85,000	08/21/26	3	1	1,572
314 Culpepper Ave, Buchanan, VA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$182,300	08/14/26	2	2	1,073
135 13th St, Buchanan, VA	0.24	Single-Family Home	$215,000	10/03/25	3	2	1,532
177 Kessler Ln, Buchanan, VA	0.54	Single-Family Home	$217,000	10/21/25	2	2	1,288
218 Albemarle Ave, Buchanan, VA	0.30	Single-Family Home	$270,000	12/02/25	4	3	2,167
141 Chenault St, Buchanan, VA	0.60	Single-Family Home	$295,000	08/10/26	3	2	1,500

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
19391 Main St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.03	$475,000	5	5.5	4,135	For Sale
19437 Main St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.07	$224,600	3	1	1,640	Off Market
262 Lowe St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.09	$140,150	3	2	1,248	Recently Sold
24 Rabbit Run, Lexington, VA 24450	0.13	-	-	-	-	Off Market
290 Lowe St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.11	$215,400	3	1	1,226	Off Market
Rabbit Run #20, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.16	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Rabbit Run, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.16	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Boyd St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.15	$40,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
289 Lowe St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.13	$313,100	3	2	1,694	Off Market
334 Lowe St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.17	$189,950	2	1.5	1,650	For Sale
201 Culpepper Ave, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.21	$158,200	3	1	1,350	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1955

0.34 acre lot

1,100 sqft

$155/sqft

About this House

This home is a 2/1 with many upgrades done in the last three years. It has a detached shed and it is on a double lot. The front yard is fenced is, which is perfect for animals and children.

172 Lowe St, Buchanan, VA 24066 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,100 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $68,000 on Jun 5, 2019. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2024 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 1, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $170,500, with a rent estimate of $1,406/month.

Home Details for 172 Lowe St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: ElectricHeating Fuel: Electric
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Family Room

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Crawl Raised

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 5, 2025 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved
Mar 26, 2025 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$189,000
Dec 20, 2024 Source: RVAR #913100	ListingRemoved	$209,950
Dec 18, 2024 Source: RVAR #913100	Listed For Sale	$219,950
Jun 1, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals	ListingRemoved
May 1, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals	Listed For Rent	$1,500
Jan 12, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals	ListingRemoved
Dec 2, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals	Listed For Rent	$1,500
Jun 5, 2019 Source: RVAR #856415	Sold	$68,000
May 10, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$68,000
Feb 28, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$68,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$632	$90,300

Additional Cost

Market trends in Buchanan

Last updated July 2026

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Available listings

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Around this home

Buchanan Elementary School
PK-5
Public
276 Students
Botetourt County Public Schools
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
My children are receiving a quality education with teachers that truly care about them as individuals.
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What Locals Say about Buchanan

At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say yards are well-kept
91 % Say there's wildlife
91 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say it's dog friendly
77 % Say people would walk alone at night
73 % Say car is needed
67 % Say streets are well-lit
65 % Say neighbors are friendly
62 % Say there's holiday spirit
60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
58 % Say kids play outside
58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
57 % Say it's quiet
55 % Say there are sidewalks
45 % Say there are community events
18 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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2y ago
"Perfect 10 minutes convenient stores; 15-20 minutes from grocery stores., town; 25-30 minutes walmart "
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Saja M.
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7y ago
"lots of dogs & people walking dogs. very nice walk through town. and there's a lovely park by the James River that is another lovely walk."
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Saja M.
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7y ago
"very family & community oriented neighborhood! very safe. dog friendly. wonderful downtown. very walkable."
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lucas t.
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8y ago
"Having the river so close by during the summer and having the carnival every year for 4th of july. Not many bad people live here"
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rustedout
12y ago
"My sister lives there on a farm. peaceful and quiet area.. few amenities nearby. Have livestock? This might be ideal locale."
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Frequently asked questions about 172 Lowe St

What is 172 Lowe St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 172 Lowe St in Buchanan, VA is $170,500.
What is the price history for 172 Lowe St?
172 Lowe St in Buchanan, VA last sold for $68,000 in June 2019.
Is Buchanan a buyer's or seller's market?
Buchanan is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Buchanan?
Residents describe Buchanan, VA as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Buchanan, VA.
How big is the lot at 172 Lowe St?
The lot at 172 Lowe St in Buchanan, VA is about 0.34 acres (14,810 sq ft).