1936 Willis St, Salem, VA 24153
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FOR SALE
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0.4 ACRES

$249,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,432 sqft (on 0.40 acres)

1936 Willis St, Salem, VA 24153

Est. Mortgage $1,594/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1920
0.4 acre lot
$174/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1936 Willis St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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About this House

Enjoy country living right in the city of Salem with this 3-bedroom Dutch colonial. Situated on a flat, almost half-acre lot, this home features beautiful mountain views from the front porch. The interior is freshly painted and finished with new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, all new lighting, and fixtures. The main level includes a freshly renovated kitchen with a center island and brand new appliances, a convenient laundry/mudroom, and the primary bedroom. Open the French doors off the side of the kitchen to access a deck made for grilling and outdoor dining. Move-in ready and close to local schools, parks, and shopping.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of CHERI LYNNE JOHNSON, (540) 314-8913
YOUNG REALTY COMPANY, (540) 387-0466
Source: RVAR, MLS#931036
Also Listed on RVAR.

Home Details for 1936 Willis St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Area, Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Mud Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1432 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air Gas
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French Doors, WoodFlooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Luxury Vinyl Plank
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Front Porch, Covered Porch, DeckExterior: Garden Space
Parking & Garage
Other Parking: Off Street Parking
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 1Days on Market: 11

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 874122351

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $249,500Price Per Sqft: $174

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

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Location

Direction & Address
City: Salem
School Information
Elementary School: East SalemJr High / Middle School: Andrew LewisHigh School: Salem High

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 931036

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1432 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.40 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 931036

Around this home

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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  • Kc7b6d5c6m
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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Market trends in Salem

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$306K
$23.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$177
$14MoM
Available listings
150
11MoM

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

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
1913 Willis St, Salem, VA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$99,000
05/01/26
3
1
1,040
1925 Willis St, Salem, VA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$189,000
05/27/26
2
1
840
1001 Peck St NW, Roanoke, VA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$123,500
10/21/25
3
1
1,058
5116 Woodlawn Rd NW, Roanoke, VA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$185,000
11/05/25
3
1
1,300
845 Pinewood Dr NW, Roanoke, VA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$251,000
10/24/25
3
1
1,405
809 Ward St NW, Roanoke, VA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$189,000
04/30/26
2
1
774
724 Peck St NW, Roanoke, VA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$199,900
01/30/26
2
1
927
5024 Morwanda St NW, Roanoke, VA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$190,000
02/11/26
3
1
1,027
1612 Conehurst Blvd, Salem, VA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$162,000
08/21/26
2
1
876

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
1925 Willis St, Salem, VA 24153
0.05
$189,000
2
1
840
Recently Sold
49 Ward St, Salem, VA 24153
0.06
$194,900
3
1
960
Off Market
1913 Willis St, Salem, VA 24153
0.07
$139,000
3
1
1,040
For Sale
5122 Willis St NW, Roanoke, VA 24017
0.10
$230,000
3
1.5
1,218
Recently Sold
1926 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153
0.15
$288,000
1
-
-
For Sale
1902 Springfield Ave, Salem, VA 24153
0.12
$219,950
3
1
1,083
For Sale
5121 Springfield Ave NW, Roanoke, VA 24017
0.11
$224,500
3
2
1,005
Off Market
1817 Springfield Ave, Salem, VA 24153
0.13
$247,200
3
2
1,635
Off Market
5111 Springfield Ave NW, Roanoke, VA 24017
0.13
$232,300
3
2
1,323
Off Market
2005 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153
0.19
$149,950
-
-
-
For Sale
50 & 57 Frantz St, Salem, VA 24153
0.19
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 5, 2026
Source: RVAR #931036
Listed For Sale
$249,500
Jul 24, 2026
Source: RVAR #923250
Sold
$147,800
Aug 15, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$206,896
Mar 24, 2023
Source: RVAR #894284
Sold
$185,000
Feb 13, 2023
Source: RVAR #894284
Pending
$187,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

CHERI LYNNE JOHNSON, YOUNG REALTY COMPANY, (540) 387-0466
Agent Phone: (540) 314-8913
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Frequently asked questions about 1936 Willis St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1936 Willis St?
    Based on a $249,500 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1936 Willis St in Salem, VA is approximately $1,625 (about $1,363 principal & interest, $187 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1936 Willis St compare to homes in Salem?
    1936 Willis St in Salem, VA is listed at $249,500, about 18% below the $306K median sale price in Salem.
  • What do residents say about Salem?
    Residents describe Salem, VA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Salem, VA.
  • What are the closest schools to 1936 Willis St?
    The closest schools to 1936 Willis St in Salem, VA are Andrew Lewis Middle School (rated 7/10), East Salem Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Salem High School (rated 7/10).
  • Does 1936 Willis St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1936 Willis St in Salem, VA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1936 Willis St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1936 Willis St in Salem, VA has laundry facilities.
1936 Willis St, Salem, VA 24153 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,432 sqft single-family home built in 1920. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by RVAR on Sep 5, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 931036.