511 Walnut ST, Salem, VA 24153

$321,500

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Entry level primary ensuite (could be used as a family room)

Doors separating entry level primary ensuite from Living Room

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

Public Remarks: 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.
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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511 Walnut ST, Salem, VA 24153 (MLS# 928616)