Roanoke City property record for 551 Marshall Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial/Industrial |
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| Details | 2,479 sqft · built 1933 |
| Lot Size | 0.105 acres (4,591 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $625,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,783 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Sale & Line of Credit Aug 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 111-3517 |
| Primary APN | 111-3517 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 2,479 sqft Finished Area |
| Year Built | Built 1933 |
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| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Lot Area | 4,591 sqft (0.105 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 551 MARSHALL AVE SW |
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| City | ROANOKE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24016-3942 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Mixed Use Commercial/Industrial |
| Local Zoning Code | D |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 BLK 1 LEWIS |
| Legal Subdivision | LEWIS ADD SEC 01 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROANOKE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Southwest Historic District listed 1985 · 1,547 contributing resources · NRIS 85001349 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
551 Marshall Ave SW, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2022.
Source: Roanoke City records, as of March 16, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 430 CHURCH AVE SW, ROANOKE, VA 24016-5010 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Oct 7, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit FREEDOM FIRST FCU |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Grant Deed, Mortgage · Line of Credit FREEDOM FIRST FCU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 19, 2008 |
| Deed Document Number | 220011157 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Oct 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 551 MARSHALL AVE SW, ROANOKE, VA 24016-3942 |
| Document Number | 0000011157 |
| Map Reference | DOC 080010747 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 220011157 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $312.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 430 CHURCH AVE SW, ROANOKE, VA 24016-5010 |
| Document Number | 0000011158 |
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| Date | Oct 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 220011158 |
| Name | FREEDOM FIRST FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 551 MARSHALL AVE SW, ROANOKE, VA 24016-3942 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 9410 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 586 ROANOKE VA 240040586, ROANOKE, VA 24004-0586 |
| Document Number | 0000009410 |
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| Date | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 9410 |
| Name | FREEDOM FIRST FCU |
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| Address | 5240 VALLEYPARK DR, ROANOKE, VA 24019-3002 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 551 Marshall Ave SW was $4,783.
Source: Roanoke City assessment roll, as of January 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Roanoke City |
| Unified School District | Roanoke City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,783.00 | $392,100 Land $27,600 Building $364,500 | $392,100 Land $27,600 Building $364,500 |
| 2023 | $4,058.00 | $332,700 Land $23,000 Building $309,700 | $332,700 Land $23,000 Building $309,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 551 Marshall Ave SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 21, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 units insured incl. 8 condo units |
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.
The area around 551 Marshall 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WESTERN VIRGINIA WATER AUTHORITY serves 182,700 people · EPA ID VA2770900 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2020 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 137 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Cox Communications, T-Mobile.
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