511 Walnut ST, Salem, VA 24153

$321,500
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,375 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,227 Status: Closed
Current Price: $321,500 List Date: 6/18/2026 Last Modified: 8/06/2026

Overview

Description

Nestled in the heart of Salem, this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the character so many buyers are searching for along with a location that's hard to beat. Enjoy a short walk to downtown restaurants, shops, seasonal festivals, parades, and community events throughout the year. A spacious addition created generous primary suites on both the entry and upper levels, offering flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors,inviting living spaces, and the warmth and personality that only a home of this era can provide. Relax on the welcoming front porch, enjoy the shade of mature trees, and appreciate theconvenience of being close to everything Downtown Salem has to offer.

Supplements: With approximately 1,900 finished square feet, this home blends timeless charm, comfortable living, and an exceptional location.

Listing Details MLS# 928616

Location, Tax & Legal

Area
0300 - City of Salem
Street Number
511
Street Name
Walnut
Street Suffix
ST
State/Province
VA
Zip Code
24153
Subdivision
NA
Municipality
City of Salem
Elementary School
G. W. Carver
Middle School
Andrew Lewis
High School
Salem High
Major Area
03 - City of Salem
Phase
0
Lot
6&7
Block
No
Tax ID
146-2-4
Annual Taxes
3047.94
Section
51
Zoning Code
RSF
POA Y/N
No

General Property Description

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Residential Type
Detached
Construction Status
Completed
Year Built
1942
Total Bdrm
4
Total Bths
3
Total F Baths
3
Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT
1135
Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT
765
Total Fnshd SqFt
1900
Total Above Grd Fin SQFT
1900
Grand Total Attached SQFT
2375
Total Unfin SQFT
475
Basement Y/N
Yes
Prim. Covered Prking
N/A
Add'l Covered Prkng
Not Applicable
Uncovered Parking
Street Parking
Total Acreage
0.12
Water Class
N/A
Other Above Grd Fin SQFT
0
Total Cov'd Prk Spc
0

Status Change Info

Ratified Contract Dt
2026-06-20
Sold Date
2026-08-04

Unfinished Attached SQFT

Lower Below Grd Unfin SQFT
475

Fireplace

# Fireplaces
2
Living Room
Yes
Other - See Remarks
Yes

More Information

Internet Access

Cur'nt Internet Prov
verizon
Cable
Yes

Primary Bedrooms

Primary BR Entry Lvl
Yes
Primary BR Upper Lvl
Yes

Bedrooms

BR Entry Level
Yes
BR Upper Level
3

Full Baths

Full Baths Entry Lvl
Yes
Full Baths Upper Lvl
2

Laundry

Laundry Lower Level
Yes

Remarks & Misc

Directions
Main Street Salem to College to (L) on Pennsylvania to (R) on Walnut, Home on (R)

Style of House

2 Story
Yes
Cape Cod
Yes

Limited Service

Not Limited Service
Yes

Lot Description

Level
Yes

Construction

Vinyl
Yes

Basement

Partial
Yes

Heating

Forced Air Gas
Yes

Misc Features

Paved Road
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Water Description

Public
Yes

Sewer Description

Public Sewer
Yes

Water Heater Type

Tank
Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Skylight
Yes
Storage
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Exterior Features

Deck
Yes

Porch

Covered Porch
Yes
Front Porch
Yes

Appliances

Clothes Dryer
Yes
Clothes Washer
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Microwave Oven (Built In)
Yes
Range Gas
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Tile - i.e. ceramic
Yes

Water Htr Energy

Natural Gas
Yes

Property Features

Style of House: 2 Story; Cape Cod Limited Service: Not Limited Service Lot Description: Level Construction: Vinyl Basement: Partial Heating: Forced Air Gas Cooling: Central Air Fireplace: Living Room; Other - See Remarks Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Skylight; Storage; Walk-In Closet(s) Exterior Features: Deck Appliances: Dishwasher; Clothes Dryer; Microwave Oven (Built In); Refrigerator; Range Gas; Clothes Washer Misc Features: Paved Road Floors: Carpet; Tile - i.e. ceramic Porch: Covered Porch; Front Porch Water Description: Public Sewer Description: Public Sewer Water Heater Type: Tank Water Htr Energy: Natural Gas Internet Access: Cable

Room Information

Room Name Level
Bedroom 3 Upper
Bedroom 4 Upper
Dining Room Entry
Foyer Entry
Kitchen Entry
Laundry Lower
Living Room Entry
Primary Bedroom Entry
Primary Bedroom Upper
Listing Office: MKB, REALTORS®
Last Updated: August - 06 - 2026
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