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Homes for Sale in the Cave Spring High School Zone

Active listings, recent sales, and a local guide to buying in the Cave Spring High School attendance zone — Roanoke, VA.

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Active Listings
$149,950
Starting At
$450,000
Median Price
$2,298,000
Top of Range

About the Cave Spring Zone

Cave Spring High School is a Roanoke County public high school in South Roanoke County, widely considered one of the most desirable school zones in the Roanoke Valley for families. The Cave Spring zone is known for strong academics, a robust slate of AP and dual-enrollment courses, and competitive athletics. The surrounding area combines easy access to shopping, healthcare, and dining with a high concentration of family-friendly neighborhoods.

Why families choose this zone

  • Consistently strong academic performance and high graduation rates
  • Wide range of AP, honors, and dual-enrollment options
  • Competitive athletics and active extracurricular community
  • Convenient to South County shopping, restaurants, and Carilion healthcare
  • Stable property values driven by sustained school-zone demand

Neighborhoods that feed in

  • Penn Forest
  • Hunting Hills
  • Cave Spring
  • The Orchards
  • Castle Rock
  • Steeplechase
  • Old Heritage
  • Sugar Loaf Farms

Always verify the specific attendance zone with the school district before submitting an offer — boundaries can be redrawn.

Feeder schools

Elementary

  • Cave Spring Elementary
  • Penn Forest Elementary
  • Back Creek Elementary
  • Oak Grove Elementary

Middle

  • Cave Spring Middle
  • Hidden Valley Middle

What to know before you buy

Located in South Roanoke County, generally considered the strongest school zone in the Valley for resale value

Most homes in the zone are detached single-family with established yards; patio and garden home communities are also represented

Inventory is consistently tight — listings here typically move faster than the Valley average

Recently Sold in the Cave Spring Zone

See what homes are actually selling for in the Cave Spring High School attendance zone.

AddressSold PriceList PriceDOMSold Date
5923 Paddington CT, Roanoke$727,109$659,950412026-05-01
3400 Kim CT APT A16, Roanoke$227,000$226,950152026-04-30
5603 Rockbridge CT, Roanoke$415,000$429,9501382026-04-28
4910 Hunting Hills CIR, Roanoke$375,000$385,00052026-04-27
5464 Ridgelea Estates DR, Roanoke$1,172,000$1,199,00052026-04-27
7901 Cedar Edge RD, Roanoke$419,000$419,00092026-04-24
3865 Meadowlark RD, Roanoke$300,000$295,00032026-04-24
3560 Cedar LN, Roanoke$251,000$251,00012026-04-22

Frequently Asked Questions about the Cave Spring Zone

Is Cave Spring High School a good school?
Cave Spring is one of the highest-performing public high schools in the Roanoke Valley. It offers a wide range of AP and dual-enrollment courses, strong athletics, and consistently high graduation rates. The school has long been a draw for families relocating into Roanoke County.
What neighborhoods feed into Cave Spring High School?
Cave Spring zone neighborhoods include Penn Forest, Hunting Hills, Cave Spring, The Orchards, Castle Rock, Steeplechase, Old Heritage, and Sugar Loaf Farms, among others. Always verify the specific attendance zone with Roanoke County Public Schools before making an offer — boundaries can be redrawn.
How much do homes in the Cave Spring zone cost?
Cave Spring is one of the most expensive zones in the Roanoke Valley. Homes typically range from the upper $200s for older or smaller properties to $700,000+ for newer construction or premium lots. Median pricing tends to run 15-25% above the Roanoke metro average.
Are homes in the Cave Spring zone harder to find?
Yes. Cave Spring zone inventory is consistently tighter than other Roanoke County zones because demand from families is steady year-round. Homes priced correctly often go under contract in days, not weeks. Setting up an MLS auto-alert is essential — by the time it hits Zillow, it may already have an offer.

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