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 497 Boyd St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 497 Boyd St in Buchanan, VA is $242,800 .

What is the price history for 497 Boyd St?

497 Boyd St in Buchanan, VA last sold for $119,950 in September 2018.

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 .

Does 497 Boyd St have air conditioning?

Yes, 497 Boyd St in Buchanan, VA has air conditioning.

Does 497 Boyd St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 497 Boyd St in Buchanan, VA has in-unit laundry.

OFF MARKET

$242,800

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,708 sqft

497 Boyd St, Buchanan, VA 24066

Est. Refi. Payment $1,494/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 6, 2018 for $119,950

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$243K

Since last month

$3K (-1%)

Since last year

$500 (-0.2%)

Since last sale

$123K (+102.3%)

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 +80% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$243K
August 2026	$242K
July 2026	$245K
June 2026	$252K
May 2026	$248K
April 2026	$250K
March 2026	$245K
February 2026	$245K
January 2026	$240K
2025
December 2025	$238K
November 2025	$245K
October 2025	$245K
September 2025	$242K
August 2025	$243K
July 2025	$247K
June 2025	$250K
May 2025	$252K
April 2025	$256K
March 2025	$253K
February 2025	$245K
January 2025	$242K
2024
December 2024	$244K
November 2024	$248K
October 2024	$230K
September 2024	$229K
August 2024	$233K
July 2024	$231K
June 2024	$230K
May 2024	$228K
April 2024	$224K
March 2024	$222K
February 2024	$212K
January 2024	$209K
2023
December 2023	$210K
November 2023	$210K
October 2023	$214K
September 2023	$217K
August 2023	$216K
July 2023	$213K
June 2023	$212K
May 2023	$214K
April 2023	$210K
March 2023	$206K
February 2023	$202K
January 2023	$203K
2022
December 2022	$206K
November 2022	$207K
October 2022	$208K
September 2022	$212K
August 2022	$213K
July 2022	$217K
June 2022	$217K
May 2022	$215K
April 2022	$211K
March 2022	$202K
February 2022	$199K
January 2022	$197K
2021
December 2021	$197K
November 2021	$194K
October 2021	$196K
September 2021	$195K
August 2021	$195K
July 2021	$196K
June 2021	$171K
May 2021	$138K
April 2021	$136K
March 2021	$136K
February 2021	$135K
January 2021	$134K
2020
December 2020	$134K
November 2020	$133K
October 2020	$131K
September 2020	$131K
August 2020	$130K
July 2020	$137K
June 2020	$137K
May 2020	$137K
April 2020	$137K
March 2020	$136K
February 2020	$134K
January 2020	$133K
2019
December 2019	$138K
November 2019	$139K
October 2019	$135K

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
167 Boyd St, Buchanan, VA	0.33	Single-Family Home	$130,200	05/29/26	3	1.5	1,200
314 Culpepper Ave, Buchanan, VA	0.42	Single-Family Home	$182,300	08/14/26	2	2	1,073
135 13th St, Buchanan, VA	0.29	Single-Family Home	$215,000	10/03/25	3	2	1,532
214 1st St, Buchanan, VA	0.30	Single-Family Home	$279,950	07/30/26	4	2	1,690
240 1st St, Buchanan, VA	0.30	Single-Family Home	$85,000	08/21/26	3	1	1,572
218 Albemarle Ave, Buchanan, VA	0.37	Single-Family Home	$270,000	12/02/25	4	3	2,167
589 4th St, Buchanan, VA	0.46	Single-Family Home	$298,000	07/31/26	4	2	1,810
493 Culpepper Ave, Buchanan, VA	0.24	Single-Family Home	$181,000	06/08/26	2	1	984
366 Bridge St N, Buchanan, VA	0.59	Single-Family Home	$258,000	08/04/26	3	2	1,512
89 17th St, Buchanan, VA	0.56	Single-Family Home	$177,500	07/07/26	2	1	873

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
535 Boyd St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.03	$285,000	4	2	2,858	For Sale
496 Boyd St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.04	$305,400	4	2	2,244	Off Market
174 Bridge St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.08	$325,200	4	2	1,864	Off Market
19837 Main St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.08	$399,000	4	4.5	6,125	For Sale
9 Bridge St S, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.09	$52,800	Studio	-	500	Off Market
Bridge St S, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.10	-	-	-	-	Off Market
560 Lowe St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.12	$302,700	5	-	-	Off Market
206 Bridge St S, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.14	$142,000	2	1	928	Off Market
546 Lowe St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.13	-	3	-	-	Off Market
19705 Main St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.14	$535,900	5	3	4,044	Off Market
342 Boyd St, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.16	$148,000	3	1	1,352	Off Market
493 Culpepper Ave, Buchanan, VA 24066	0.24	$181,000	2	1	984	Recently Sold

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

1,708 sqft

$142/sqft

About this House

Nice Brick Ranch in Buchanan, Southwest Virginia's very own Mayberry. New roof, new furnace and new kitchen Laminate flooring in 2019. Great in town location within 2 blocks of public access to James River. Walk out basement partially finished. Lots of space for a great price.

497 Boyd St, Buchanan, VA 24066 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,708 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $119,950 on Sep 6, 2018. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2019 with an asking price of $1,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 21, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $242,800, with a rent estimate of $1,929/month.

Home Details for 497 Boyd St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Laminate

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street

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

Lot Information
Lot Area: 5227 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 1, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$137,000
Jan 30, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$137,000 Price increased by 13,600%
Oct 21, 2019 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$1,000
Oct 21, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$139,500
Oct 8, 2019 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$1,000
Sep 6, 2018 Source: RVAR #845456	Sold	$119,950

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,416	$202,300

Additional Cost

Market trends in Buchanan

Last updated August 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.
Parent Review
6y ago
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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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Resident
2y ago
"Perfect 10 minutes convenient stores; 15-20 minutes from grocery stores., town; 25-30 minutes walmart "
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Saja M.
Resident
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 497 Boyd St

What is 497 Boyd St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 497 Boyd St in Buchanan, VA is $242,800.
What is the price history for 497 Boyd St?
497 Boyd St in Buchanan, VA last sold for $119,950 in September 2018.
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.
Does 497 Boyd St have air conditioning?
Yes, 497 Boyd St in Buchanan, VA has air conditioning.
Does 497 Boyd St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 497 Boyd St in Buchanan, VA has in-unit laundry.