Is a car needed in Vinton, VA?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say car is needed

Is parking easy in Vinton, VA?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Vinton, VA?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Vinton, VA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Vinton, VA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is there wildlife in Vinton, VA?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say there's wildlife

Do kids play outside in Vinton, VA?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say kids play outside

Would people walk alone at night in Vinton, VA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Vinton, VA?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say neighbors are friendly

As of early 2026, 64% of users say it's quiet

Is Vinton, VA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Vinton, VA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 47% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in Vinton, VA?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say streets are well-lit

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

As of early 2026, 44% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are there community events in Vinton, VA?

As of early 2026, 31% of users say there are community events

Does Vinton, VA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 24% of users say there are sidewalks

What is 226 E Madison Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 226 E Madison Ave in Vinton, VA is $180,500 .

What is the price history for 226 E Madison Ave?

226 E Madison Ave in Vinton, VA last sold for $104,500 in January 2019.

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

Vinton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Vinton?

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

Does 226 E Madison Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 226 E Madison Ave in Vinton, VA has air conditioning.

Does 226 E Madison Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 226 E Madison Ave in Vinton, VA has in-unit laundry.

OFF MARKET

$180,500

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
780 sqft

226 E Madison Ave, Vinton, VA 24179

Est. Refi. Payment $1,132/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 8, 2019 for $104,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$181K

Since last month

$300 (+0.2%)

Since last year

$4K (+2.1%)

Since last sale

$76K (+72.7%)

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 +103% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$181K
August 2026	$180K
July 2026	$180K
June 2026	$181K
May 2026	$182K
April 2026	$177K
March 2026	$175K
February 2026	$171K
January 2026	$169K
2025
December 2025	$172K
November 2025	$172K
October 2025	$175K
September 2025	$175K
August 2025	$177K
July 2025	$177K
June 2025	$175K
May 2025	$175K
April 2025	$175K
March 2025	$170K
February 2025	$165K
January 2025	$162K
2024
December 2024	$164K
November 2024	$168K
October 2024	$170K
September 2024	$169K
August 2024	$171K
July 2024	$170K
June 2024	$170K
May 2024	$169K
April 2024	$166K
March 2024	$165K
February 2024	$161K
January 2024	$160K
2023
December 2023	$159K
November 2023	$159K
October 2023	$161K
September 2023	$160K
August 2023	$159K
July 2023	$161K
June 2023	$160K
May 2023	$158K
April 2023	$155K
March 2023	$153K
February 2023	$149K
January 2023	$147K
2022
December 2022	$148K
November 2022	$149K
October 2022	$150K
September 2022	$150K
August 2022	$149K
July 2022	$150K
June 2022	$148K
May 2022	$146K
April 2022	$142K
March 2022	$138K
February 2022	$135K
January 2022	$135K
2021
December 2021	$134K
November 2021	$134K
October 2021	$134K
September 2021	$133K
August 2021	$135K
July 2021	$134K
June 2021	$130K
May 2021	$123K
March 2021	$119K
February 2021	$118K
January 2021	$118K
2020
December 2020	$116K
November 2020	$117K
October 2020	$115K
September 2020	$114K
August 2020	$115K
July 2020	$114K
June 2020	$113K
May 2020	$112K
April 2020	$113K
March 2020	$112K
February 2020	$111K
January 2020	$111K
2019
December 2019	$110K
November 2019	$110K
October 2019	$109K
September 2019	$107K
August 2019	$108K
July 2019	$107K
June 2019	$107K
May 2019	$107K
April 2019	$106K
March 2019	$107K
February 2019	$106K
January 2019	$105K
2018
December 2018	$108K
November 2018	$108K
October 2018	$108K
September 2018	$85K
August 2018	$85K
July 2018	$90K
June 2018	$93K
May 2018	$91K
April 2018	$93K
March 2018	$94K
February 2018	$103K
January 2018	$97K
2017
December 2017	$94K
November 2017	$91K
October 2017	$86K
September 2017	$86K
August 2017	$85K
July 2017	$84K
June 2017	$82K
May 2017	$78K
April 2017	$79K
March 2017	$86K
February 2017	$86K
January 2017	$85K
2016
December 2016	$98K
November 2016	$96K
October 2016	$91K
September 2016	$89K

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
313 E Madison Ave, Vinton, VA	0.07	Single-Family Home	$223,000	08/14/26	2	1	1,367
410 N Blair St, Vinton, VA	0.20	Single-Family Home	$209,500	01/06/26	2	1	937
535 Jefferson Ave, Vinton, VA	0.42	Single-Family Home	$174,000	10/31/25	2	1	660
411 E Jackson Ave, Vinton, VA	0.26	Single-Family Home	$193,597	02/13/26	2	1.5	832
316 E Madison Ave, Vinton, VA	0.06	Single-Family Home	$120,000	07/31/26	2	1	1,191
530 E Jackson Ave, Vinton, VA	0.33	Single-Family Home	$175,000	09/19/25	2	1	816
331 Bowman St, Vinton, VA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$239,900	07/02/26	3	1	1,120
617 Virginia Ave, Vinton, VA	0.53	Single-Family Home	$185,000	11/25/25	2	1	844
2248 Vale Ave NE, Roanoke, VA	0.52	Single-Family Home	$167,500	12/03/25	2	1	952
705 Virginia Ave, Vinton, VA	0.55	Single-Family Home	$154,000	10/06/25	2	1	717

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
237 Gunn Ave, Vinton, VA 24179	0.03	$205,200	2	1	884	Off Market
232 E Madison Ave, Vinton, VA 24179	0.01	$254,600	3	1	1,226	Off Market
221 Foxland Ave, Vinton, VA 24179	0.09	$266,700	3	1.5	1,800	Off Market
303 E Madison Ave, Vinton, VA 24179	0.05	$201,600	2	1	1,122	Off Market
313 E Madison Ave, Vinton, VA 24179	0.07	$223,000	2	1	1,367	Recently Sold
303 Gunn Ave, Vinton, VA 24179	0.09	$238,000	4	1	1,382	Off Market
323 N Maple St, Vinton, VA 24179	0.11	$294,950	3	2	2,554	Recently Sold
225 N Maple St, Vinton, VA 24179	0.11	$328,900	4	2.5	2,717	Off Market
110 E Washington Ave #Duplex, Vinton, VA 24179	0.10	$222,700	4	-	-	Off Market
110 N Pollard St, Vinton, VA 24179	0.11	$186,300	2	1	1,295	Off Market
305 N Blair St, Vinton, VA 24179	0.12	$269,700	2	2	1,040	Off Market
Washington Ave, Vinton, VA 24179	0.12	-	-	-	-	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 1920

780 sqft

$231/sqft

About this House

Sweet cozy home is cute as a button and perfect for the first time buyer or person who wants a larger than ''tiny house''. Freshly painted, well maintained exterior, fenced yard and shed. Walking distance to downtown Vinton. Take a evening walk to the restaurants, pub, post office, library and more. Very convenient locations.

226 E Madison Ave, Vinton, VA 24179 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 780 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $104,500 on Jan 8, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $180,500, with a rent estimate of $1,282/month.

Home Details for 226 E Madison Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat Pump, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: WoodFoundation Type: FootingPorch

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1920Year Updated: 1972
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split level

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4791 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jan 8, 2019 Source: RVAR #853501	Sold	$104,500
Dec 5, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$109,950
Oct 24, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$109,950
Oct 31, 2012 Source: RVAR #783505	Sold	$96,950
Sep 1, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$96,950 Price decreased by 2%
Jul 11, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$98,950
Sep 4, 2007 Source: N/A	Sold	$89,950

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,394	$135,300

Additional Cost

Market trends in Vinton

Last updated July 2026

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Available listings

14MoM

Around this home

Herman L. Horn Elementary School
PK-5
Public
399 Students
Roanoke County Public Schools
9/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
My son went to this school many years ago. We never had any issues that were not positive. We still live in the area, and the children who attend this school are well behaved. I love the section of Vinton this school serves.
Parent Review
1y ago
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What Locals Say about Vinton

At least 62 Trulia users voted on each feature.

92 % Say car is needed
92 % Say parking is easy
90 % Say yards are well-kept
86 % Say it's dog friendly
83 % Say there's holiday spirit
70 % Say there's wildlife
68 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say people would walk alone at night
64 % Say neighbors are friendly
64 % Say it's quiet
63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
44 % Say streets are well-lit
44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
31 % Say there are community events
24 % Say there are sidewalks

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Stephanie Morris
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2y ago
"Dog owners would enjoy this neighborhood because it is near the greenway for walking & exercising. Not hilly & is partially paved "
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3y ago
"Some people here would say the commute is terrible, but I've lived in major cities where it takes an hour to cross the street. The commute here isn't bad. "
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Bevstover
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5y ago
"We have an annual cookout in July. Neighbors look out for each other. Very safe here. Very rarely does anyone move away."
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Cwhitemy3sons
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6y ago
"I have lived in this neighborhood for 13 years. People are friendly and unique. Close to schools, greenways and play areas. "
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Summer P.
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6y ago
"It's a great small town with big economic development growth. The downtown district is blossoming and a great place to live. "
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Melissa D.
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7y ago
"The neighbors are loud and rude. The parking is ridiculous. I would not suggest to anyone to look in the Vinton area."
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Ann A.
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7y ago
"I've only lived here a year. I feel safe in my neighborhood and driving around the area. People are very friendly. "
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page w
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7y ago
"I have lived here off and on for 69 years, it is the family home. I love the area, we are safe and happy. There is every age in this neighborhood! My childhood friends live here too and there is nothing like a life-long friend!"
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Iluvmipappi
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7y ago
"Neighbors are always outside walking their dogs and always clean up after them which is great! very friendly people "
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Page W.
Resident
7y ago
"I have lived here for 50 years, my family since 1924! I love it, quiet, safe, friendly, we are very happy here!"
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Page W.
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7y ago
"Lots of dogs but they never run loose! Many young people out walking their dogs in nice weather, it is so nice to sit outside and see everyone!"
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Page W.
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7y ago
"There are a lot of people walking around all the time! Watch your children while they are outside and at the park!"
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Iresaerch
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7y ago
"This neighborhood has amazing views!! It is conveniently located next to the Blue Ridge parkway. This is a friendly neighborhood a great place to retire."
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Ann A.
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7y ago
"Very pet friendly neighborhood. you see neighbors frequently out walking dogs. All the dogs I've met so far are very friendly. "
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Stephanielkfarris
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7y ago
"I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 2 years and everyone is very friendly and watches out for each other. "
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Mlarn0419
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8y ago
"Too many renters, cars do not come to completes stops at corners, too many cars park on the road so kids walk in the streets. No street-lights. "
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Mlarn0419
Resident
8y ago
"Better without renters. Otherwise a nice place to live. Great schools nearby. Buses do not always run on schedule however. "
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melissamcdaniel
11y ago
"We live in the neighborhood. Everyone is friendly and I feel safe to let my children play outside. We have lived here 10 years and never had a problems. "
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Frequently asked questions about 226 E Madison Ave

What is 226 E Madison Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 226 E Madison Ave in Vinton, VA is $180,500.
What is the price history for 226 E Madison Ave?
226 E Madison Ave in Vinton, VA last sold for $104,500 in January 2019.
Is Vinton a buyer's or seller's market?
Vinton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Vinton?
Residents describe Vinton, VA as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Vinton, VA.
Does 226 E Madison Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 226 E Madison Ave in Vinton, VA has air conditioning.
Does 226 E Madison Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 226 E Madison Ave in Vinton, VA has in-unit laundry.