Handyman Special with Vintage Charm – c.1945 Virginia Home Under $100K

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Discover exceptional value in this inviting 1-bedroom residence in Boones Mill. Enjoy a thoughtfully updated kitchen, freshly painted interiors, low-maintenance vinyl siding, energy-efficient tilt-in windows, and a spacious covered front porch ideal for relaxing. The enclosed back porch provides a versatile space, perfect for use as a mudroom or a welcoming entryway. Downstairs, the unfinished basement—with its convenient half bath—offers the opportunity to add an extra bedroom or expand your living space. Set on a generous half-acre lot, the property features a storage shed and offers plenty of space for outdoor activities or gardening. This home is ideal for buyers seeking comfort, room to grow, and the charm of a classic residence with modern updates, as well as those looking for a handyman opportunity. Boones Mill is a picturesque small town nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, known for its friendly community and scenic surroundings. Residents enjoy a peaceful atmosphere while remaining just a short drive from the amenities and attractions of nearby Roanoke.

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Boones Mill, Virginia, is a picturesque small town located in northern Franklin County, just south of Roanoke, nestled at the base of the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Founded in the 18th century and named after the pioneer Jacob Boon, who established a mill along Maggoty Creek, the town is steeped in history and local charm. The main thoroughfare, US Route 220, connects Boones Mill to both Roanoke and Rocky Mount, making it a convenient location for commuters and those seeking easy access to nearby amenities while enjoying a quieter, rural lifestyle.

The town is characterized by its rolling hills, lush woodlands, and tranquil streams, offering an inviting backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents and visitors can explore nearby hiking and biking trails, enjoy fishing or kayaking in local waterways, or take scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, which is just minutes away. Boones Mill is also known for its friendly community, where local events—such as farmer’s markets, craft fairs, and seasonal festivals—bring people together throughout the year.

Historic homes and landmarks dot the landscape, reflecting the town’s rich heritage, while a handful of local shops, eateries, and small businesses create a charming downtown atmosphere. Despite its modest size, Boones Mill provides essential services and a comfortable pace of life, making it especially appealing for families, retirees, and anyone drawn to the peace and beauty of small-town Virginia. Whether you’re passing through or putting down roots, Boones Mill offers a warm welcome and a genuine sense of place amid the natural splendor of the Blue Ridge region.

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