816 Howbert AVE SW
Roanoke, VA 24015
MLS# 932287
3 beds | 1 baths | 1806 sqft
Property DescriptionSmall but mighty--and meticulously maintained! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch is tucked into Roanoke's highly desirable Wasena area, just minutes from the Greenway, local restaurants, parks, and all the conveniences of city living.
Situated on a corner lot, this home has been thoughtfully cared for and updated, including a beautiful kitchen, roof, HVAC, plumbing, vinyl windows, and brand-new gutters, and seal-tight. Repairs/Remodeling completed in past 6 years.
The bright eat-in kitchen offers banquet seating with drawer storage to maximize your or Kitchen organization and a welcoming place to gather, a gas range for gourmet cooking, granite countertops, and lots of sunny bright open windows while the classic brick exterior adds timeless curb appeal. Hardwood floors and tiled bathroom bring timeless charm.
But don't overlook what's downstairs! The unfinished basement offers plenty of possibilities for a workshop, office, recreation room, home gym, storage, or future finished living space. A cozy brick fireplace adds even more character, and the washer and dryer convey.
Bonus!! A detached, oversized 12'x36' garage that's a rare find and provides fantastic space for vehicles, hobbies, a workshop, bikes, kayaks, or all the gear that comes with living near the Greenway.
Move-in ready, beautifully maintained, and packed with potential--this little brick ranch proves you don't have to be big to have a lot to offer.
Small footprint. Big personality. Great location. Welcome home.
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Status: Completed
Residential Type: Detached
Total Acreage: 0.19
Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 903
Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0
Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0
Total Fnshd SqFt: 903
Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 903
Grand Total Attached SQFT: 1806
Basement Y/N: Yes
Water Class: N/A
Total Unfin SQFT: 903
Prim. Covered Prking: Garage Detached
Add'l Covered Prkng: Garage Detached
Total Cov'd Prk Spc: 0
Year Built: 1958
Total Bdrm: 3
Total Bths: 1
Total F Baths: 1
Major Area: 01 - City of Roanoke
Phase: 0
Tax ID: 113-0506
Annual Taxes: 1960.5
Area: 0130 - City of Roanoke - SW
Street Number: 816
Street Name: Howbert
Street Suffix: AVE
Street Direction Sfx: SW
State/Province: VA
Zip Code: 24015
Subdivision: N/A
Municipality: City of Roanoke
Elementary School: Wasena
Middle School: James Madison
High School: Patrick Henry
Public Remarks: Small but mighty--and meticulously maintained! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch is tucked into Roanoke's highly desirable Wasena area, just minutes from the Greenway, local restaurants, parks, and all the conveniences of city living.
Situated on a corner lot, this home has been thoughtfully cared for and updated, including a beautiful kitchen, roof, HVAC, plumbing, vinyl windows, and brand-new gutters, and seal-tight. Repairs/Remodeling completed in past 6 years.
The bright eat-in kitchen offers banquet seating with drawer storage to maximize your or Kitchen organization and a welcoming place to gather, a gas range for gourmet cooking, granite countertops, and lots of sunny bright open windows while the classic brick exterior adds timeless curb appeal. Hardwood floors and tiled bathroom bring timeless charm.
But don't overlook what's downstairs! The unfinished basement offers plenty of possibilities for a workshop, office, recreation room, home gym, storage, or future finished living space. A cozy brick fireplace adds even more character, and the washer and dryer convey.
Bonus!! A detached, oversized 12'x36' garage that's a rare find and provides fantastic space for vehicles, hobbies, a workshop, bikes, kayaks, or all the gear that comes with living near the Greenway.
Move-in ready, beautifully maintained, and packed with potential--this little brick ranch proves you don't have to be big to have a lot to offer.
Small footprint. Big personality. Great location. Welcome home.
Directions: Take US-220 S to the Colonial Ave exit. Turn right onto Colonial Ave, then right onto 23rd St SW. Turn right onto Brandon Ave SW, left onto Main St SW, and left onto Howbert Av
1 Story: 1
Other - See Remarks: 1
Lower Below Grd Unfin SQFT: 903
Gas – Natural: 1
Heat Pump Gas: 1
Central Air: 1
Heat Pump Electric: 1
# Fireplaces: 1
Basement: 1
Breakfast Area: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Clothes Dryer: 1
Clothes Washer: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Microwave Oven (Built In): 1
Range Gas: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Tile - i.e. ceramic: 1
Wood: 1
Current Price: $269,500
List Price: $269,500
List Date: 2026-10-12
Status: Coming Soon Do Not Show
Style of House: 1 Story; Other - See Remarks
Limited Service: Not Limited Service
Basement: Full; Sump Pump
Heating: Gas – Natural; Heat Pump Gas
Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump Electric
Interior Features: Breakfast Area; Ceiling Fan(s); Storage
Appliances: Dishwasher; Clothes Dryer; Microwave Oven (Built In); Refrigerator; Range Gas; Clothes Washer
Floors: Tile - i.e. ceramic; Wood
Exterior Doors: Insulated Storm
Water Description: Public
Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Water Htr Energy: Natural Gas
Small but mighty--and meticulously maintained! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch is tucked into Roanoke's highly desirable Wasena area, just minutes from the Greenway, local restaurants, parks, and all the conveniences of city living.
Situated on a corner lot, this home has been thoughtfully cared for and updated, including a beautiful kitchen, roof, HVAC, plumbing, vinyl windows, and brand-new gutters, and seal-tight. Repairs/Remodeling completed in past 6 years.
The bright eat-in kitchen offers banquet seating with drawer storage to maximize your or Kitchen organization and a welcoming place to gather, a gas range for gourmet cooking, granite countertops, and lots of sunny bright open windows while the classic brick exterior adds timeless curb appeal. Hardwood floors and tiled bathroom bring timeless charm.
But don't overlook what's downstairs! The unfinished basement offers plenty of possibilities for a workshop, office, recreation room, home gym, storage, or future finished living space. A cozy brick fireplace adds even more character, and the washer and dryer convey.
Bonus!! A detached, oversized garage that's a rare find and provides fantastic space for vehicles, hobbies, a workshop, bikes, kayaks, or all the gear that comes with living near the Greenway.
Move-in ready, beautifully maintained, and packed with potential--this little brick ranch proves you don't have to be big to have a lot to offer.
Small footprint. Big personality. Great location. Welcome home.
| Room Name | Level | Remarks |
| Bedroom 1 | Entry | |
| Bedroom 2 | Entry | |
| Bedroom 3 | Entry | |
| Living Room | Entry | |
| Eat-in Kitchen | Entry | |
| Laundry | Lower | basement area |
| Living Room | Entry | |
| Work Room | Lower | basement area |
Listing Office: REAL BROKER LLC - MCLEAN
Last Updated: October - 12 - 2026
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