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Welcome to the fantastic area of South Roanoke! As of the latest US census, around 16,799 call this area home and around 67% are homeowners. With an average age of 46, the residents of South Roanoke are well established, with many growing families of all ages. However, during weekends and holidays, you can see a lot more activity and excitement. Over the recent months roughly 45 homes have been sold with an average sold price of $479,736. That is an increase of $153,587 from the previous period.

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What we love about South Roanoke?

South Roanoke stands as one of Roanoke's most established and affluent neighborhoods, featuring rolling hills with large trees lining the streets and an eclectic mix of housing options from traditional four-squares and Victorian homes to modern high-rise condos, single-family dwellings, and estates ranging from just under $200,000 to over $1 million. The heart of the neighborhood is the charming Crystal Spring Avenue village center, where residents enjoy the renowned Crystal Spring Grocery Co. (a beloved gourmet market serving generations of Roanokers), along with local gems like Fork In The Alley, River and Rail Restaurant, Bubblecake Bake Shop, and other specialty shops within walking distance. The community boasts exceptional proximity to world-class healthcare with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital just minutes away, plus easy access to Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, making it particularly popular among healthcare professionals. Outdoor enthusiasts love living at the base of Mill Mountain with its famous 88.5-foot Roanoke Star, 568-acre Mill Mountain Park featuring 10 miles of multi-use trails, Mill Mountain Zoo, Discovery Center, wildflower gardens, and scenic overlooks - all just 5 minutes from downtown Roanoke. The neighborhood is extremely walkable and dog-friendly, with strong community spirit evident through the active Neighbors in South Roanoke organization and events like the annual Crystal Spring Block Party. South Roanoke perfectly balances suburban tranquility with urban convenience, offering residents a sophisticated lifestyle with excellent schools, easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, and all the cultural amenities of downtown Roanoke just a short trolley ride away.