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$335,311$166 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $235,000 on Nov 18, 2020

224 UNION ST

SALEM, VA 24153
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,022 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1880
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$335K
$318K low$352K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$235,000 · Nov 18, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,141 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$270,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$51,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$219,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$256,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$270,800

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
0
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
81
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
75
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
25
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySALEM
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.29
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 96 ft²Porch · 72 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
G.W. Carver Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Andrew Lewis Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Salem High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Salem City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 24153These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.71

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.39,284
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.374 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,134
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$98,444
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

224 Union St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in Salem 24153
  • Bigger than 77% of homes in Salem city County
  • Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Salem 24153
  • Among the oldest homes in Salem 24153

What homes are worth in Salem 24153

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$139K$734K

This home is worth more than 58% of homes in Salem 24153.

How it measures up in Salem 24153

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Salem 24153.

Estimated value$335,311
CheaperTypical $308,498Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$166
CheaperTypical $206Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Living area2,022 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,536 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Lot size0.29 ac
SmallerTypical 0.42 acBigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Year built1880
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 224 Union St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSalem 24153Salem city County
Estimated valuepricier than$335,31158% of homes64% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16618% of homes19% of homes
Living areabigger than2,022 ft²72% of homes77% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.29 ac35% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than1880almost no homesalmost no homes

About 224 Union St

How much is 224 Union St, Salem, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 224 Union St, Salem, VA is $335,311 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $318,446 to $352,176. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 224 Union St, Salem, VA last sell?

224 Union St, Salem, VA last sold on Nov 18, 2020 for $235,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 224 Union St, Salem, VA?

224 Union St, Salem, VA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,022 square feet of living space and a 0.29-acre lot.

When was 224 Union St, Salem, VA built?

224 Union St, Salem, VA was built in 1880, making it 146 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 224 Union St, Salem, VA?

224 Union St, Salem, VA is assigned to G.W. Carver Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Andrew Lewis Middle School (middle), rated B+; Salem High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Salem City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 224 Union St, Salem, VA compare to other homes in Salem 24153?

Among the 14,407 homes in Salem 24153, it is worth more than 58% of them ($335,311 against a typical $308,498), its price per square foot is higher than 18% of them ($166 against a typical $206), it is bigger than 72% of them (2,022 ft² against a typical 1,536 ft²), its lot is bigger than 35% of them (0.29 ac against a typical 0.42 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1880 against a typical 1973). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 224 Union St, Salem, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 224 Union St, Salem, VA was $3,141. The county assessed it at $270,800.

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