Four-Bedroom Single-Family Home on 3.25 Acres with Mountain Views – Roanoke, VA – $349,000

Property Overview

Set at the base of Bent Mountain in the Cave Spring area of Roanoke, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family home offers 3.254 acres of land, scenic mountain views, privacy, and an updated interior. The one-level home was built in 1951 and provides 1,407 square feet of living space, with four bedrooms and both bathrooms on the main level.

The interior has been comprehensively updated with a brand-new kitchen, newly renovated bathrooms, fresh paint throughout, updated luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a brand-new HVAC system. Insulated windows and insulated doors add to the home’s updated features, while the crawl-space foundation provides additional under-home space.

Outside, the property includes a paved driveway with four designated parking spaces, a front porch, side porch, and patio. The 3.25-acre lot is level and offers mountain views. The property is zoned AR, allows horses to be raised, and is served by a private well, private septic system, and underground utilities. There is no HOA.

Interior Features

The one-level floor plan includes four entry-level bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a living room, dining area, kitchen, laundry area, and mud room. The updated interior features luxury vinyl plank flooring, ceiling fans, storage, insulated doors, and insulated windows.

The kitchen has been newly renovated, while both bathrooms have also been renovated. Heating and cooling are provided by an electric heat pump and central air system, with a brand-new HVAC system among the recent improvements. A built-in microwave is included.

Land, Views & Outdoor Features

The property encompasses approximately 3.254 acres at the base of Bent Mountain. The land is described as level and includes scenic mountain views. Outdoor living areas include a front porch, side porch, and patio.

The property is zoned AR and permits horses to be raised, providing flexibility for a small agricultural, gardening, or equestrian-oriented use subject to applicable county requirements.

Access, Parking & Utilities

A paved driveway provides four designated, uncovered parking spaces. The property has no HOA and is served by a private well and private septic system. Underground utilities are also present.

Area Overview

8031 Bent Mountain Rd is in Roanoke County, Virginia, in the Bent Mountain and Cave Spring area. Roanoke County’s adopted planning materials identify Bent Mountain as a distinct community planning area, with the county describing the area through the theme “Where Mountains Meet Adventure.” The county’s July 1, 2025 population estimate was 97,150.

The broader Roanoke region combines a mountain setting with access to employment, education, healthcare, transportation, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Roanoke County planning materials cover land use, transportation, housing, community facilities, and long-term community planning throughout the county.

Safety & Crime

Roanoke County Police provides a public GIS-based PoliceView system for selected police activity. The county transitioned to the system in July 2025, and the current public tool displays selected activity from the most recent 90-day period. The available public resource should be reviewed for current activity rather than treating countywide information as a property-specific safety measure.

Schools & Education

Roanoke County Public Schools operates several schools in the surrounding 24018 area. Nearby schools listed by the school division include Cave Spring Elementary School, Cave Spring Middle School, Cave Spring High School, and Back Creek Elementary School, which is located on Bent Mountain Road.

School proximity does not by itself establish enrollment assignment. Buyers should confirm the current attendance boundary for the property directly with Roanoke County Public Schools before relying on a particular school assignment.

Healthcare & Hospitals

Healthcare resources in the Roanoke region include Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital at 1906 Belleview Avenue in Roanoke, which includes an emergency department. Carilion also operates the Crystal Spring Medical Office Building on Crystal Spring Avenue, providing an additional medical-care location in the region.

Housing Market History

For regional housing-market context, the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s all-transactions House Price Index for the Roanoke, Virginia metropolitan area provides a consistent historical measure of single-family home-price movement. The annual figures below are calculated as the average of the four quarterly, not-seasonally-adjusted index observations for each year. The index uses 1995 Q1 = 100 as its base.

The FHFA series is a regional market indicator rather than an appraisal or valuation of this individual home. Actual property values can differ based on location, condition, age, improvements, land, and other property-specific characteristics.

Transportation & Access

Roanoke Valley transportation includes Valley Metro fixed-route bus service, while the Smart Way Bus connects the Roanoke Valley with the New River Valley. Smart Way service includes connections to the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport and Interstate 81 park-and-ride locations.

Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport provides scheduled commercial air service and serves as the region’s primary commercial airport. The airport currently lists service from Allegiant, American, Delta, and United, with nonstop service to selected major destinations.

Shopping & Everyday Services

The broader Roanoke and Cave Spring area provides access to grocery shopping, restaurants, retail businesses, pharmacies, banking, professional services, and other everyday amenities. Roanoke County’s visitor and community resources also identify shopping and dining throughout the county, including the Cave Spring and Southwest Roanoke areas.

Local dining and retail options can be explored through the regional tourism and business directories, while current operating hours and availability should be confirmed directly with individual businesses.

Parks & Recreation

Roanoke County offers extensive outdoor recreation, including hiking, mountain biking, greenways, parks, and access to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Explore Park includes hiking and mountain-bike trails, river access, camping, cabins and yurts, a playground, fishing areas, scenic drives, and other outdoor facilities.

The East Roanoke River Greenway has also expanded regional trail connectivity. Roanoke County reports that the section through Explore Park was completed in December 2025, extending the greenway toward Rutrough Point.

Utilities & Connectivity

This property is specifically listed with a private well, private septic system, and underground utilities. Those property-specific services are separate from area-wide utility availability.

At the county level, broadband expansion programs include multiple providers and projects. Roanoke County’s rural broadband initiative identifies providers participating in current broadband expansion efforts, including Comcast, RiverStreet Network, Verizon, ZiTel, Amazon Kuiper, and SpaceX. Availability and service type can vary by individual address, so buyers should confirm current service options for the property.

Development & Planning

Roanoke County maintains ongoing planning and land-use programs through its Planning Department and the Roanoke County 200 Plan. The county publishes separate community planning materials for Bent Mountain and Cave Spring, covering land use, transportation, housing, community facilities, and related planning topics.

Current county planning materials also list a rezoning and special-use request for The Gallery at South Peak involving approximately 10.83 acres in the Cave Spring Magisterial District and a proposed 285-unit multifamily development. The county’s September 22, 2026 board-meeting notes identify this matter as a first-reading and public-hearing item. This is a planning matter in the broader area and should not be interpreted as a development immediately affecting this property.

Property Summary