NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION
SPECIAL COMMISSIONER’S SALE OF REAL ESTATE
CITY OF ROANOKE, VIRGINIA
Pursuant to the terms of those certain Decrees of Sale entered in the Circuit Court of City of Roanoke, the undersigned Special Commissioner will offer for sale at a simulcast (with online and in person bidding) public auction the following described real estate at The Berglund Center, 710 Williamson Road, NE, Roanoke, Virginia 24016, on May 28, 2026, at 11:00am.
The sale of such property is subject to the terms and conditions below, and any term or conditions which may be subsequently posted or announced by Walker Commercial Services, Inc. (“Auctioneer”) and Taxing Authority Consulting Services, PC (“TACS”). Subsequent announcements take precedence over any prior written or verbal terms of sale.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER TO BID IN THIS AUCTION CLICK HERE
| No. | Property Owner(s) | Account Numbers | Property Description |
| J1 | Donald W. Boulding | Tax Map No. 2261301 |
2601 Ravenwood Avenue NW; Lot 1; Block 1; Map of Dorchester Court; 0.2115 Acre, More or Less
|
| J2 | Lewis A. Jones |
Tax Map No. 2111221 Account No. 114554 TACS No. 1114322 |
1115 Loudon Avenue NW; Lot 6; Block 2; Turner and Turner Addition; 0.1190 Acre, More or Less
|
| J3 |
James M. Maguire, et al.
(4 Parcels Selling Together) |
Tax Map Nos. 4221311,
4221312,4221313, And 4221314
Account Nos. 134593, 134594, 134595, And 134596
TACS No. 1114352 |
Vacant Land; 13th Street SE; Lot 4; Block 1; Tinsley Addition; 0.0641 Acre, More or Less
Vacant Land; 13th Street SE; Lot 3; Block 1; Tinsley Addition; 0.0694 Acre, More or Less
Vacant Land; 13th Street SE; Lot 2; Block 1; Tinsley Addition; 0.0679 Acre, More or Less
Vacant Land; 13th Street SE; Lot 1; Block 1; Tinsley Addition; 0.0547 Acre, More or Less
|
| J4 | James M. Maguire, et al.
(4 Parcels Selling Together) |
Tax Map Nos. 4221401, 4221402, 4221403, And 4221404
Account Nos. 134615, 134616, 134617, And 134618
TACS No. 1114352 |
Vacant Land; 13th Street SE; Lot 1; Block 2; Tinsley Addition; 0.0780 Acre, More or Less
Vacant Land; 13th Street SE; Lot 2; Block 2; Tinsley Addition; 0.0714 Acre, More or Less
Vacant Land; 13th Street SE; Lot 3; Block 2; Tinsley Addition; 0.0720 Acre, More or Less
Vacant Land; 13th Street SE; Lot 4; Block 2; Tinsley Addition; 0.0717 Acre, More or Less
|
| J5 | Shirley E. Laprade McCray, et al. | Tax Map No. 3321203
Account No. 128950 TACS No. 1114323 |
Vacant Land; Vale Avenue NE; Lot 3 & PT Alley; Block SDH; Kenwood Subdivision; 0.1212 Acre, More or Less
|
| J6 | Carolyn J. Pollash | Tax Map No. 1630420 |
2703 Westhampton Avenue SW; Lot 20; Block 5; Westhampton No. 2; 0.2400 Acre, More or Less
|
| J7 | Dianna L. Smith, et al. | Tax Map No. 4121919 |
830 Highland Avenue SE; E PT Lot 18; Block 27; Belmont Land Company; 0.0840 Acre, More or Less
|
GENERAL TERMS OF SALE: All sales are subject to confirmation by the Circuit Court. The Special Commissioner has the right to reject any bids determined to be unreasonable in relation to the estimated value of the Property. Any unsold property will be offered for sale again at the next auction, whenever that may be.
Properties are conveyed by Special Warranty Deed, subject to any easements, covenants, agreements, restrictions, reservations, and any and all rights of record which may affect the property. Properties are offered for sale as-is, where-is, and if-is, with all faults and without any warranty, either expressed or implied and the buyer assumes the risk of loss from the date of the sale. Persons are encouraged to make a visual inspection of the property within the limits of the law and to obtain an independent title search, at their own expense, prior to bidding on any of the properties to determine the suitableness of the property for their purposes. It is not guaranteed that the property has a right-of-way or that it is not landlocked. Property is sold in gross and not by the acre. There is no warranty as to the accuracy of any information contained in the GIS system, nor is the information contained therein a legal representation of any of the features of the property which it depicts. We do not provide and do not assist with obtaining title insurance or title to personal property.
The sale of property to the highest bidder is not contingent upon obtaining financing. Financing, if needed, is the sole responsibility of the high bidder. By bidding, parties are entering into a legally binding contract, waive all rescission rights, and understand that their bid is immediately binding, irrevocable, and enforceable. Additionally, by bidding, parties are representing that they have read, and agree to be bound by, all terms and conditions for this sale. Failure to complete the property purchase will result in forfeiture of all funds paid as liquidated damages to cover attorney’s fees of $2,500.00 and auctioneer fees of $1,000.00, with any remaining amount go to the locality to cover additional costs of resale. Failure to make a timely or sufficient deposit also makes the high bidder liable for these fees, plus resale costs and deficiencies.
PAYMENT TERMS: The highest bidder shall make a deposit in the amount of twenty-five percent (25%) or One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), whichever is higher, along with a 10% buyer’s premium, subject to a minimum of $150.00, added to the final bid. Bids which are less than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) shall be paid in full at the time of the auction. Deposits shall not exceed Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) per parcel. Such sum shall be held by the Special Commissioner and credited towards the purchase price following confirmation of the sale. Subsequent taxes will be prorated from the auction date, and the highest bidder will be responsible for taxes from that date forward.
The balance of the purchase price and recording costs for deed recordation shall be deposited by the highest bidder with the Special Commissioner within fifteen (15) days of confirmation of the sale by the Court.
Terms applicable to In-Person Bidders ONLY: The deposit and buyer’s premium are due at the close of the auction. All payments must be made in the form of personal check, cashier’s check or money order. No cash will be accepted.
Terms applicable to Online Bidders ONLY: All interested parties must register and be approved by the Auctioneer. Registration and bidding are free of charge and are done through the Auctioneer’s website www.walkercommercialservices.com. If any interested bidders are unable to attend for in-person bidding and wish to bid on property, but do not have access to the internet, please contact Walker Commercial Services, Inc., at (540) 779-1435 for assistance.
The highest bidder will receive their purchase contract and balance due via email following the close of the auction. The contract shall immediately be executed and returned to TACS. The deposit and buyer’s premium must be received in full within seven (7) days following the auction closing (no later than June 4, 2026). All payments must be made in the form of certified funds, cashier’s check, money order or wire transfer. Cashier’s checks and money orders shall be made payable to City of Roanoke and forwarded to TACS, at the address shown below. Cash and personal checks will not be accepted. Wire transfer instructions will be provided to the highest bidder upon request.
GENERAL TERMS: To qualify as a purchaser at this auction, you may not owe delinquent taxes or nuisance abatement liens to City of Roanoke or have any unresolved code enforcement violations with the City of Roanoke. Additionally, you may not be a Defendant in any pending delinquent tax matter.
Questions concerning the registration and bidding process should be directed to the Auctioneer at www.walkercommercialservices.com, by email to asher@walkercommercialservices.com or by phone to Asher Walker, at (540) 779-1435. Questions concerning the property subject to sale should be directed to TACS online at www.taxva.com, by email to taxsales@taxva.com, by phone to 804-548-4408, or by writing to the address below.
Taxing Authority Consulting Services, PC
Attn: Tax Sales
P.O. Box 31800
Henrico, Virginia 23294-1800
**TACS is not responsible for internet connectivity issues, software functionality, bidding application, or system errors which could cause a bid to fail to be recognized. There is no recourse or remedy, implied or offered, to any online bidders in the event of any issues.**
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NOTICE OF DELINQUENT TAXES
AND SALE OF REAL PROPERTY
CITY OF ROANOKE, VIRGINIA
Pursuant to Virginia Code §58.1-3975, the following real property will be auctioned for sale to the highest bidder at a simulcast (with online and in person bidding) public auction to be held at The Berglund Center, 710 Williamson Road, NE, Roanoke, Virginia 24016, on May 28, 2026, at 11:00am EST.
The sale of such property is subject to the terms and conditions below, and any terms or conditions which may be posted or announced by Walker Commercial Services, Inc. (“Auctioneer”) and Taxing Authority Consulting Services, PC (“TACS”). Subsequent announcements take precedence over any prior written or verbal terms of sale.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER TO BID IN THIS AUCTION CLICK HERE
| No. | Property Owner(s) | Tax Map No. | Account No. | TACS No. | Property Description |
| N1 | Dietrich Bundick | 2010826 | 111990 | 1166755 | Vacant Land; Patton Avenue NW; PT Lots 7 & 8; Block 6; Rogers, Fairfax, and Houston Addition; 0.0780 Acre, More or Less |
| N2 | Isaac Lamonte Cunningham, et al. | 6410227 | 142577 | 1166403 | Vacant Land; 4313 Kaiden Court NW; Utility Lot Section 1; Oakleaf Manor; 0.2334 Acre, More or Less |
| N3 | Burgess L. Dent | 2220113 | 117325 | 1166444 |
Vacant Land; 1705 Hanover Avenue NW; Lot 15-16; Block 59; Melrose Land Company; 0.3044 Acre, More or Less
|
| N4 | Elliott R. Graves | 2020120 | 112326 | 1166379 |
Vacant Land; Chestnut Avenue NW; Lot 29; Block 11; North Side Addition; 0.1102 Acre, More or Less
|
| N5 | Elliott R. Graves | 2121301 | 114985 | 1166379 |
Vacant Land; 10th Street NW; Lot 1 & 14 FT of 2; Block 2; Map of Moorman Homestead; 0.2228 Acre, More or Less
|
| N6 | George Gunther, et al. | 2010810 | 111974 | 1166370 |
Harrison Avenue NW; 5 Foot Strip of Lot 15; Block 6; Rogers, Fairfax, and Houston Addition; 0.0139 Acre, More or Less
|
| N7 | George Gunther, et al. | 4131437 | 132781 | 1166370 |
Vacant Land; Buena Vista Boulevard SE; S W PT Lot 2; Block 23; Morningside Heights Corporation; 0.0550 Acre; More or Less
|
| N8 | Roberto Carlos Henriques
(2 Parcels Selling Together) |
4210116
And
4210117 |
133917
And
133918 |
1166451 |
Vacant Land; Wise Avenue SW; Lot 8; Castle Corporation: 0.1557 Acre, More or Less
Vacant Land; Wise Avenue SW; Lot 9; Castle Corporation: 0.1557 Acre, More or Less
|
| N9 | Lanbar Incorporated | 2230916 | 117855 | 1166341 |
Vacant Land; Thomas Avenue NW; Lot 16; Block 17; Rugby Land Corporation; 0.1213 Acre, More or Less
|
| N10 | Calvin O. Williams, et al, | 2121407 | 115031 | 1166337 |
Vacant Land; 7th Street NW; PT Lot 5 & 6; Block 6; Ingleside Land Company; 0.0617 Acre, More or Less
|
| N11 | David Jackson Williams | 4111905 | 131597 | 1166515 |
Vacant Land; 1311 Church Avenue SE; Lot 17; Block 3; Map of The East Side; 0.0694 Acre, More or Less
|
GENERAL TERMS OF SALE: The City of Roanoke Treasurer has the right to reject any bids determined to be unreasonable in relation to the estimated value of the Property. Any unsold property will be offered for sale again at the next auction, whenever that may be.
Properties are conveyed by Special Warranty Deed, subject to any easements, covenants, agreements, restrictions, reservations, and any and all rights of record which may affect the property. Properties are offered for sale as-is, where-is, and if-is, with all faults and without any warranty, either expressed or implied and the buyer assumes the risk of loss from the date of the sale. Persons are encouraged to make a visual inspection of the property within the limits of the law and to obtain an independent title search, at their own expense, prior to bidding on any of the properties to determine the suitableness of the property for their purposes. It is not guaranteed that the property has a right-of-way or that it is not landlocked. Property is sold in gross and not by the acre. There is no warranty as to the accuracy of the GIS system, nor is the information contained therein a legal representation of any of the features of the property which it depicts. We do not provide and do not assist with obtaining title insurance or title to personal property.
The sale of property to the highest bidder is not contingent upon obtaining financing. Financing, if needed, is the sole responsibility of the high bidder. By bidding, parties are entering into a legally binding contract, waive all rescission rights, and understand that their bid is immediately binding, irrevocable, and enforceable. Additionally, by bidding, parties are representing that they have read, and agree to be bound by, all terms and conditions for this sale. Failure to complete the property purchase will result in forfeiture of all funds paid as liquidated damages to cover attorney’s fees of $750.00 and auctioneer fees of $250.00, with any remaining amount go to the locality to cover additional costs of resale. Failure to make a timely or sufficient deposit also makes the high bidder liable for these fees, plus resale costs and deficiencies.
PAYMENT TERMS: The highest bidder shall pay the high bid in full, along with the buyer’s premium and deed recording costs, following the close of the auction. There will be a 10% buyer’s premium , subject to a minimum of $150.00, added to the winning bid.
Terms applicable to In-Person Bidders ONLY: The highest bidder shall make payment in full at the close of the auction. All payments must be made in the form of personal check, traveler’s check, cashier’s check, or money order. No cash will be accepted.
Terms applicable to Online Bidders ONLY: All interested parties must register and be approved by the Auctioneer. Registration and bidding are free of charge and are done through the Auctioneer’s website www.walkercommercialservices.com. If any interested bidders are unable to attend for in-person bidding and wish to bid on property, but do not have access to the internet, please contact Walker Commercial Services, at (540) 779-1435 for assistance.
The highest bidder will receive their purchase contract and balance due via email following the close of the auction. The contract shall immediately be executed and returned to TACS. The full balance due must be received within seven (7) days following the auction closing (no later than June 4, 2026). All payments must be made in the form of certified funds, cashier’s check, money order or wire transfer. Cashier’s checks and money orders shall be made payable to City of Roanoke and forwarded to TACS, at the address shown below. Cash and personal checks will not be accepted. Wire transfer instructions will be provided to the highest bidder upon request.
GENERAL TERMS: To qualify as a purchaser at this auction you may not owe delinquent taxes to City of Roanoke.
Questions concerning the registration and bidding process should be directed to the Auctioneer at www.walkercommercialservices.com, by email to asher@walkercommercialservices.com or by phone to Asher Walker, at (540) 779-1435. Questions concerning the property subject to sale should be directed to TACS online at www.taxva.com, by email to taxsales@taxva.com, by phone to 804-548-4408, or by writing to the address below.
Taxing Authority Consulting Services, PC
Attn: Tax Sales
P.O. Box 31800
Henrico, Virginia 23294-1800
**TACS is not responsible for internet connectivity issues, software functionality, bidding application, or system errors which could cause a bid to fail to be recognized. There is no recourse or remedy, implied or offered, to any online bidders in the event of any issues.**