Roanoke City property record for 701 McDowell Ave NW, Roanoke, VA 24016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,370 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,036 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $43,500 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $832 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Line of Credit Jun 2023 Sale + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 212-0612 |
| Primary APN | 212-0612 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,370 sqft Finished Area |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,036 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Patio Area | 104 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 701 MCDOWELL AVE NW |
|---|---|
| City | ROANOKE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24016-1227 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM-1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 BLK 2 ING |
| Legal Subdivision | INGLESIDE LAND COMPANY SEC 2 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROANOKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 2501 |
701 McDowell Ave NW is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2023.
Source: Roanoke City records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 3317 FLEMING AVE NW, ROANOKE, VA 24012-2932 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit VALLEYSTAR CU |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Deed, Transfer PRIORITY TITLE AND SETTLEMENT LL, PRIORITY TITLE & SETTLEMENT |
| Mar 20, 2023 | Foreclosure FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO |
| Jun 11, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST CHOICE TITLE AND SETTLEMEN, FIRST CHOICE TITLE & SETTLEMEN |
| Jan 2, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer SERVICELINK |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 7, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 20, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 230004533 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE CITY VA |
| Property Address | 701 MCDOWELL AVE NW, ROANOKE, VA 24016-1227 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Title Company | SAFE SETTLEMENT AND TITLE, SWA SETTLEMENT AND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000000961 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 220000961 |
| Name | VALLEYSTAR CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MARTINSVILLE, VA 24115 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 701 MCDOWELL AVE NW, ROANOKE, VA 24016-1227 |
| Document Number | 0000004533 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230004533 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Title Company | PRIORITY TITLE AND SETTLEMENT LL, PRIORITY TITLE & SETTLEMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $21.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 3317 FLEMING AVE NW, ROANOKE, VA 24012-2932 |
| Document Type | Foreclosure |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 701 MCDOWELL AVE NW, ROANOKE, VA 24016-1227 |
| Document Number | 0000002063 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230002063 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $20.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6139 CAROLINA TRL, ROANOKE, VA 24019-4575 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 701 MCDOWELL AVE NW, ROANOKE, VA 24016-1227 |
| Document Number | 0000005845 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5845 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIRST CHOICE TITLE AND SETTLEMEN, FIRST CHOICE TITLE & SETTLEMEN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $38.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Partnership |
| Address | 410 1ST ST SW ROANOKE VA 240111904, ROANOKE, VA 24011-1904 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Jan 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 701 MCDOWELL AVE NW, ROANOKE, VA 24016-1227 |
| Document Number | 0000000028 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 28 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $10.49 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 410 1ST ST SW ROANOKE VA 240111904, ROANOKE, VA 24011-1904 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 701 MCDOWELL AVE NW, ROANOKE, VA 24016-1227 |
| Document Number | 0000011960 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 11960 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Dec 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $13.11 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5000 PLANO PKWY CARROLLTON TX 750104900, CARROLLTON, TX 75010-4900 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 701 McDowell Ave NW was $832.
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 | $832.00 | $68,200 Land $13,700 Building $54,500 | $68,200 Land $13,700 Building $54,500 |
| 2023 | $495.00 | $40,600 Land $7,000 Building $33,600 | $40,600 Land $7,000 Building $33,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 701 McDowell Ave NW 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 | 6 in force |
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 701 McDowell Ave NW 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 500 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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