Last Sold Price
3 beds1,247 sqft$221/sqft
378 Forest Grove Rd, Lexington, VA 24450

Description

Charming, timeless, and full of character — this beautifully maintained 1927 cottage-style home is perched on approximately one acre & tucked against a peaceful wooded backdrop just over 2 miles from the scenic Chessie Trail. From the moment you arrive, this home welcomes you with warmth and personality. Offering the convenience of one-level living with a primary bedroom on the main floor, plus two additional bedrooms upstairs, the layout is ideal for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone seeking...Charming, timeless, and full of character — this beautifully maintained 1927 cottage-style home is perched on approximately one acre & tucked against a peaceful wooded backdrop just over 2 miles from the scenic Chessie Trail. From the moment you arrive, this home welcomes you with warmth and personality. Offering the convenience of one-level living with a primary bedroom on the main floor, plus two additional bedrooms upstairs, the layout is ideal for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone seeking a home with charm and functionality. Inside, you’ll find updated kitchen and bath spaces, hardwood floors, inviting living areas filled with character. Step outside to the large covered back porch, perfect for grilling, relaxing, and enjoying the seasons ahead. Conveniently located just minutes from historic downtown Lexington, VMI, and Washington & Lee University, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility. A spacious detached shed provides endless possibilities for a workshop, studio, storage space, or the perfect “she shed.” Not too big, not too small — this home truly feels just right.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/25/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by CHARITY COX • Brokerage DRE #0226025963 • LONG & FOSTER REAL ESTATE INC STAUNTON/WAYNESBORO
    P: (540) 294-5682 charitypcox@gmail.com

Property Details for 378 Forest Grove Road

Status
MLS #
677317
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$1,162 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached
Year Built
1927
Lot Size
1.05 AC / 45,738 SF
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Subdivision Name
NONE
View
Trees Woods

Location

Listing Courtesy of LONG & FOSTER REAL ESTATE INC STAUNTON/WAYNESBORO, CHARITY COX

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Building Information for 378 Forest Grove Road

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size1.05 AC / 45,738 SF

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$1,495 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,398

Property Taxes

$97

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 378 Forest Grove Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Rt 11 towards Lexington, left on Old Buena Vista Rd., Left on Forest Grove, first home on the right.
  • Latitude: 37.795468
  • Longitude: -79.382763
  • Road Frontage Type: Public Road
  • Topography: Rolling
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Year Built: 1927
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,162
  • Tax Legal Description: 76 acres & .29 acres more or less fronting State Route 706 & 631 DI # 120002447, Tax Map #'s 62-11-1A & 62-11-1D
  • Tax Year: 2026
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Off Street
School Information
  • Elementary School: Central (Rockbridge)
  • High School: Rockbridge
  • Middle Or Junior School: Rockbridge
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1247.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public Records
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1247.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 1247.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Garden, Landscaped, Level, Open Lot, Private, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.05
Property and Assessments
  • Disclaimer: The offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • New Construction: No
  • Parcel Number: 62-11-1A & 62-11-1D
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Updated Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Zoning Description: A-2 Agricultural General
Utilities
  • Sewer: Conventional Sewer
  • Utilities: Fiber Optic Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Mature Trees Landscape
  • Fireplace Features: One, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Other, Sheds
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Architectural, Composition, Shingle
  • Security Features: Dead Bolts, Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Window Units
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Primary Downstairs, Remodeled
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom, Bedroom, Full Bath, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens, Tilt In Windows
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified: No
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 378 Forest Grove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 25, 2026

Sold

CAAR #677317

$275,000
May 19, 2026

Pending

CAAR #677317

May 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

CAAR #677317

$265,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/25/2026

Sold

CAAR #677317

$275,000
05/19/2026

Pending

CAAR #677317

05/19/2026

Listed (Active)

CAAR #677317

$265,000

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

Public Records for 378 Forest Grove Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,000Additions$119,500Total$184,500
Tax Record2025$1,181 ($98 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,247 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,247 SqFtStories1Lot Size33,106 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1959ZoningA-2CountyROCKBRIDGEAPN62 11 1A

Schools near 378 Forest Grove Road

This home is within Rockbridge County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Mountain View Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Maury River Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rockbridge County High School
Public9 to 12

Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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