1242 Kerns Avenue SW, Roanoke, VA 24015

REAL ESTATE AUCTION - TO BE SOLD SAT. MAY 15TH @10AM ONSITE. This classic gem is located directly across from Triangle Park in the heart of Roanoke's historic Wasena neighborhood. "Sheltering in place" is a joy in Virginia's Blue Ridge. This location is ideal for those seeking a community for living their best lives, while limiting their impact on the planet. Wasena boasts tree-lined sidewalk streets, bicycle lanes on thoroughfares, curbside recycling, availability of high-speed internet, and easy access to public transportation. From the front porch, it is just a short walk or ride to Wasena Village restaurants and shops, the Roanoke River Greenway, multiple city parks, Wasena Elementary, the downtown commercial district and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. Features 1701 square feet of living space including a large living room, 4 bedrooms, country kitchen, bath, and a generous sized front porch. The home is just minutes from the interstate, the passenger rail and bus stations and the airport, making traditional commuting and traveling a breeze. Last offered for sale in the 90's, this home affords the opportunity to upcycle and preserve the home's historic Craftsman architecture, while customizing the finishes to your personal style. High ceilings, large windows, beautiful woodwork, oak and heart pine floors, a low maintenance yard, and an expansive front porch overlooking a park providing a perfect canvas for creating your dream home! HOME TOURS will be held on Friday, May 7th from 4-7pm or by appointment. The home will be sold onsite on Saturday, May 15th at 10am. This property resides in a historic district and may benefit from state and/or local tax credits and abatements. Contact the auctioneers for more information. Terms of Sale: $10,000 down in certified funds on day of auction, closing in 30-45 days. 10% buyers premium applies. See full terms and conditions of sale by visiting the auctioneers website. For additional information, or to schedule a private tour contact the auctioneers.