17 Elm Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016 Property Records

Roanoke City property record for 17 Elm Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial/Industrial
Details3,154 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.142 acres (6,194 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$110,000 (May 1999)
Tax Bill$2,814 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN102-0514

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN102-0514

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,154 sqft Finished Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Roof TypeFlat
Lot Area6,194 sqft (0.142 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address17 ELM AVE SW
CityROANOKE
StateVA
Zip24016-5101
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Mixed Use Commercial/Industrial
Local Zoning CodeD
Legal DescriptionLOT 15 BLK 10 O S SEC SW 2
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionROANOKE CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionROANOKE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1042
Census Tract1100

Owner

17 Elm Ave SW, a commercial property, is held in a trust since May 1999.

Source: Roanoke City records, as of March 16, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 257, ROANOKE, VA 24002-0257
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 13, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 13, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number990007423
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Elm Ave SW was $2,814.

Source: Roanoke City assessment roll, as of January 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalityRoanoke City
Unified School DistrictRoanoke City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,814.00$230,700 Land $81,800 Building $148,900$230,700 Land $81,800 Building $148,900
2023$2,610.00$214,000 Land $72,200 Building $141,800$214,000 Land $72,200 Building $141,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 17 Elm Ave SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 29 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 21, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 29 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies42 units insured
incl. 13 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims29 (1979–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 29
Most Recent ClaimAug 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Apr 1992 · 3 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 17 Elm Ave SW has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWESTERN VIRGINIA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 182,700 people · EPA ID VA2770900
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jan 2020
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jul 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Glo Fiber, Verizon.

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