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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,118 sqft$97/sqft
1901 Forest Rd, Bedford, VA 24523
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.96 acresLot Size
1939Year Built
$97/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

You can't beat this bungalow! A great makeover on this beautiful home in Bedford. The new deck out back has you looking at the mountains. The rocking chair front porch has you waving to the neighbors. Beautifully landscaped with a new storage building this 2 acre gem looks like it should be in the country. An updated kitchen with a breakfast bar, a large master bedroom and a quaint dining area give this home a lot of charm. Updated windows, roof and siding make this place a picture post card! 3 Bedrooms...You can't beat this bungalow! A great makeover on this beautiful home in Bedford. The new deck out back has you looking at the mountains. The rocking chair front porch has you waving to the neighbors. Beautifully landscaped with a new storage building this 2 acre gem looks like it should be in the country. An updated kitchen with a breakfast bar, a large master bedroom and a quaint dining area give this home a lot of charm. Updated windows, roof and siding make this place a picture post card! 3 Bedrooms is big enough for all...and a full sized walk out basement that has endless possibilities. And...it has a chestnut tree.
  • Listed by: STEVEN DRAKE • LYONS TEAM, REALTORS®
  • Listed by: WENDY RUDISILL • LYONS TEAM, REALTORS®
Listing closed: 12/12/2016 12:00 AM • Source: Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 830874

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$216,500

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

100.3%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of LYONS TEAM, REALTORS®, STEVEN DRAKE; LYONS TEAM, REALTORS®, WENDY RUDISILL
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Property Information for 1901 Forest Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $887 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Lot Size: 1.96 AC / 85,377 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 460E, Last Bedford exit (221 to Forest) Right on Independence, Right on Forest Rd, Home is 1/2 Mile on Left
  • MLS Area Major: 0601 - Town of Bedford
  • City: Bedford
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Postal Code: 24523
  • County Or Parish: Town of Bedford
  • MLS Area Minor: 0601 - Town of Bedford
  • General Property Description - Water Class: N/A
  • Lot Description - Views: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Parcel Number: 158 A 2 T
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Tract Or Section: 0
  • Tax Amount: $887
  • Location Legal Taxes - Phase: $0
  • Location Legal Taxes - Annual Taxes: $887
  • Location Legal Taxes - Section: 0
  • Location Legal Taxes - POA YN: No
  • Location Legal Taxes - POA Condo Dues: $0
  • Misc Features - Maint - Free Exterior: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: Bedford
  • High School: Liberty High
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1118.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.96
  • Lot Size Area: 1.96
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Varied
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 85377.6
  • General Property Description - Total Acreage: 1.96
  • General Property Description - Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1118.0
  • General Property Description - Price Per Acre: 0.0
  • General Property Description - Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • General Property Description - Lower Below Grd Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • General Property Description - Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • General Property Description - Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1118.0
  • General Property Description - Grand Total Attached SQFT: 1118.0
  • General Property Description - Total Unfin SQFT: 0.0
  • Lot Description - Cleared: Yes
  • Misc Features - Paved Road: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Description - Property Sub - Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • General Property Description - Construction Status: Completed
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Description - Public Water: Yes
  • Internet Access - Cable: Yes
  • Internet Access - DSL: Yes
  • Water Htr Energy - Electric: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Private Golf, Restaurant
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Exterior Features - Covered Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Deck: 10x30 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Exterior Features - Garden Space: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Storage Shed: Yes
Interior Features
  • Water Heater Type - Tank: Yes
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Insulated Storm, Wood
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air Oil, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Tilt-In
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Walkout - Full
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Baths Total: 1.0
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • General Property Description - Basement: Yes
  • Misc Features - Cable TV: Yes
  • Fireplace - Living Room: 12x16 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Fireplace - Master Bedroom: 12x12 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Interior Features - Breakfast Area: 2x9 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Interior Features - Ceiling Fan: Yes
  • Laundry - Laundry Lower Level: 1
  • Laundry - Laundry Upper Level: 0
  • Laundry - Laundry Other Level: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 7
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 8
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Room Level: Lower
Rental
Rental Information
  • Leased Equipment - Water Heater: Electric

Property History for 1901 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 12, 2016

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #830874

$108,000
Dec 9, 2016

Sold

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #301355

$109,000
Dec 8, 2016

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #301355

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/12/2016

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #830874

$108,000
12/09/2016

Sold

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #301355

$109,000
12/08/2016

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #301355

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1901 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$32,000Additions$173,800Total$205,800
Tax Record2026$844 ($70 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,118 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,118 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939Year Renovated1939CountyBEDFORDAPN158 A 2-T

Schools near 1901 Forest Road

This home is within Bedford County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bedford Primary School
PublicPK to 1

Bedford Elementary School
Public2 to 5

Bedford Middle School
Public6 to 8

Liberty High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1901 Forest Road, Bedford, VA 24523
$108,000
3
1,118
85,377
$100,000
2
1,468
21,780
1
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$4,000
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