Salem Home Values

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Salem market snapshot

Median sale price$297,607-5.5% year over year
Median days on market8
Homes sold29

Source: regional MLS sales data, refreshed monthly.

The Salem market

Salem is its own independent city just west of Roanoke, with a small-town identity that it guards carefully. The housing runs to Craftsman bungalows, mid-century brick ranches, and historic homes near a revitalized downtown, with Roanoke College anchoring the center of town.

A big part of what people pay for in Salem is the independent school system, which runs separately from Roanoke County and carries a strong local reputation. Walkability to downtown and the steadiness that a college town brings both support demand here.

About Salem

Neighborhoods & areas
Downtown Salem, Sherwood, Beverly Heights, Langhorne, South Salem
ZIP codes
24153
School division
Salem City Public Schools

Salem's well-regarded independent schools, its historic and mid-century housing stock, walkability to a revitalized downtown, and the stability of Roanoke College all factor into value. Condition and location relative to downtown carry weight on the older homes.

Salem home value questions

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Is the Salem home value estimate accurate?

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Is it a good time to sell a home in Salem?

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