Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,644 sqft$122/sqft
5525 Cottontown Rd, Forest, VA 24551
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.88 acresLot Size
2005Year Built
$122/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Now is your chance to own this great home in Forest under $200K! Located in Bedford county/Forest/JF school district. This 3 bed 2 bath home has a highly desirable main level bedroom and bath, as well as main level laundry for your convenience. Full basement with roughed in bath provides plenty of space for storage or future expansion! Spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space, along with a formal dining room just off the kitchen with gorgeous hardwood floors on the main level. Enjoy...Now is your chance to own this great home in Forest under $200K! Located in Bedford county/Forest/JF school district. This 3 bed 2 bath home has a highly desirable main level bedroom and bath, as well as main level laundry for your convenience. Full basement with roughed in bath provides plenty of space for storage or future expansion! Spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space, along with a formal dining room just off the kitchen with gorgeous hardwood floors on the main level. Enjoy a peaceful setting with beautiful views and privacy from your front porch or back deck. Located right off sought after Cottontown Rd! Call today to see this new listing!
  • Listed by: Crysty Knowles • Lynchburg's Finest Team LLC
Listing closed: 09/19/2017 12:00 AM • Source: Lynchburg Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 306867

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$425,000

Avg days on market

40

Sale-to-list ratio

98.3%

Forest, VA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Lynchburg's Finest Team LLC, Crysty Knowles

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Dawson Ford Garbee & Co., REALTORS®-Forest, Kenny Turner

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Property Information for 5525 Cottontown Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $890 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Styles: Cape Cod
  • Directions: Forest Rd to Cottontown Rd, merge to the left to stay on Cottontown Rd to home on Right (just after Serene Creek entrance).
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Lot Size: 0.88 AC / 38,333 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • County/City: Bedford
  • State: VA
  • ZIP: 24551
  • Area: Bedford
  • Longitude: .00
  • Latitude: .00
  • City/Town: Forest
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map/Parcel ID: 90503339
  • Estimated Taxes: $890.00
  • Association: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
  • Association Fee Amount: $.00
  • Association Fee: 0.00
School Information
  • Elementary School: Forest Elem
  • High School: Jefferson Forest-HS
  • Middle School: Forest Midl
  • Primary School: Bedford Primary
  • School District: Bedford
Parking
  • Garage Area: .00
  • Garage Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Garage Length: .00
  • Garage Width: .00
  • Carport Area: .00
  • Carport Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Carport Length: .00
  • Carport Width: .00
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.88
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Size Source: (Public Records)
  • Lot Square Footage: 38333.0
  • Square Footage: 1644.0
  • Above Grade Fin SqFt: 1644.0
  • Est Fin SqFt BelGrde: 0.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 3: 0.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 2: 648.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 1: 996.0
  • Est UnFin SqFt Total: 996.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Age: 0
  • Financing: Conventional
  • FIPS Code: 19
  • Legal Description: SHADE TREE LT 1 SEC II
  • Construction Status: Completed
  • Property Disclaimer: All information herein has not been verified and is not guaranteed
  • Allow Auto Estimate: Yes
  • Allow Reviews: Yes
  • Validated: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Water: County
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: One and One Half
  • Patio: 12x11 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Paved Drive, Garden Space, Landscaped, Undergrnd Utilities, Stream/Creek, Mountain Views
  • Exterior Finish (AG): Vinyl Siding
  • Attach Doc to DocBox: Disclosure
  • ScreenedPorch Area: 0.0
  • ScreenedPorch Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • ScreenedPorch Length: 0.0
  • ScreenedPorch Width: 0.0
  • Deck Area: 144.0
  • Deck Dimensions: 12.000 x 12.000
  • Deck Length: 12.0
  • Deck Width: 12.0
  • Patio Area: 132.0
  • Patio Dimensions: 12.000 x 11.000
  • Patio Length: 12.0
  • Patio Width: 11.0
  • Porch Area: 0.0
  • Porch Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Porch Length: 0.0
  • Porch Width: 0.0
  • Foyer Area: 0.0
  • Foyer Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Foyer Length: 0.0
  • Foyer Width: 0.0
  • Deck: 12x12 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating System: Heat Pump, Two-Zone
  • Interior Features: Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, High Speed Data Aval, Main Level Bedroom, Separate Dining Room, Smoke Alarm
  • Laundry: Dryer Connection, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Connections
  • Limited Services: No
  • Attic: Access
  • Basement: Exterior Entrance, Full, Interior Entrance, Roughed in Bath, Walkout
  • Den Area: 0.0
  • Den Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Den Length: 0.0
  • Den Width: 0.0
  • Air Conditioning: Heat Pump, Two-Zone
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Display: 2 (2 0)
  • Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0
  • Appliance/Convey: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range-Elec
Room Information
Additional Room Information
  • 2nd Bedroom: 19x12 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
  • 2ndBedroom Area: 228.0
  • 2ndBedroom Dimensions: 19.000 x 12.000
  • 2ndBedroom Length: 19.0
  • 2ndBedroom Width: 12.0
  • 3rd Bedroom: 19x11 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
  • 3rdBedroom Area: 209.0
  • 3rdBedroom Dimensions: 19.000 x 11.000
  • 3rdBedroom Length: 19.0
  • 3rdBedroom Width: 11.0
  • 4thBedroom Area: 0.0
  • 4thBedroom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • 4thBedroom Length: 0.0
  • 4thBedroom Width: 0.0
  • 5thBedroom Area: 0.0
  • 5thBedroom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • 5thBedroom Length: 0.0
  • 5thBedroom Width: 0.0
  • 6thBedroom Area: 0.0
  • 6thBedroom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • 6thBedroom Length: 0.0
  • 6thBedroom Width: 0.0
  • Kitchen: 14x10 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Living Room: 15x14 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Formal Dining: 13x11 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • RecRoom Area: 0.0
  • RecRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • RecRoom Length: 0.0
  • RecRoom Width: 0.0
  • FamilyRoom Area: 0.0
  • FamilyRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • FamilyRoom Length: 0.0
  • FamilyRoom Width: 0.0
  • GreatRoom Area: 0.0
  • GreatRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • GreatRoom Length: 0.0
  • GreatRoom Width: 0.0
  • OtherRoom1 Area: 0.0
  • OtherRoom1 Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • OtherRoom1 Length: 0.0
  • OtherRoom1 Width: 0.0
  • OtherRoom2 Area: 0.0
  • OtherRoom2 Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • OtherRoom2 Length: 0.0
  • OtherRoom2 Width: 0.0
  • OtherRoom3 Area: 0.0
  • OtherRoom3 Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • OtherRoom3 Length: 0.0
  • OtherRoom3 Width: 0.0
  • Office Area: 0.0
  • Office Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Office Length: 0.0
  • Office Width: 0.0
Breakfast Room Information
  • BreakfastArea Area: 0.0
  • BreakfastArea Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • BreakfastArea Length: 0.0
  • BreakfastArea Width: 0.0
Master Bedroom Information
  • MasterBedroom Area: 154.0
  • MasterBedroom Dimensions: 14.000 x 11.000
  • MasterBedroom Length: 14.0
  • MasterBedroom Width: 11.0
  • Master Bedroom: 14x11 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
Bathrooms Information
  • Full Bath BelowGrade: 0
  • Full Bath Level 1: 1
  • Full Bath Level 2: 1
  • Full Bath Level 3: 0
  • Half Bath BelowGrade: 0
  • Half Bath Level 1: 0
  • Half Bath Level 2: 0
  • Half Bath Level 3: 0
Dining Room
  • FormalDining Area: 143.0
  • FormalDining Dimensions: 13.000 x 11.000
  • FormalDining Length: 13.0
  • FormalDining Width: 11.0
Sun Room
  • SunRoom Area: 0.0
  • SunRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • SunRoom Length: 0.0
  • SunRoom Width: 0.0
Laundry Room
  • LaundryRoom Area: 0.0
  • LaundryRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • LaundryRoom Length: 0.0
  • LaundryRoom Width: 0.0
Kitchen Room
  • Kitchen Area: 140.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14.000 x 10.000
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • LivingRoom Area: 210.0
  • LivingRoom Dimensions: 15.000 x 14.000
  • LivingRoom Length: 15.0
  • LivingRoom Width: 14.0

Property History for 5525 Cottontown Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 19, 2017

Sold

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #306867

$199,900
Sep 15, 2017

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #306867

Sep 14, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1303510909

$199,900

+14.8% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/19/2017

Sold

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #306867

$199,900
09/15/2017

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #306867

09/14/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1303510909

$199,900

+14.8% / yr

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

Public Records for 5525 Cottontown Road

Taxable ValueLand$50,000Additions$227,300Total$277,300
Tax Record2026$1,137 ($95 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,484 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,484 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt980 SqFtStories1Lot Size38,333 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005Year Renovated2005CountyBEDFORDAPN81 6 1

Schools near 5525 Cottontown Road

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

Forest Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jefferson Forest 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: 5525 Cottontown Road, Forest, VA 24551
$199,900
3
1,644
38,333
$207,000
4
2,520
34,412
$45,900
21,780
3
3.5
2,949
156,380
$385,000
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Listing Courtesy of Lynchburg's Finest Team LLC, Crysty Knowles

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