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1215 Wards Ferry Rd, Lynchburg, VA, 24502

$219,900

Home List Price

$2,611*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,721 SqFt
$128/SqFt
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1215 Wards Ferry Rd, Lynchburg$219,900

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$2,611*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year BuiltNew Const., 1850
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Fireplace1 Fireplace
MLS #351524
Lot Size0.47 Acres
StatusActive

About 1215 Wards Ferry Rd

Step into history with this captivating 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, boasting a rich legacy as the former residence of Thomas Jefferson's granddaughter and later the Cox family. This charming abode seamlessly blends historical charm with modern convenience, featuring a main-level master suite for added comfort. The spacious kitchen exudes its charm with concrete countertops and farmhouse sink, while the expansive porch offers a tranquil retreat to unwind. With off-street parking on a corner lot, you'll enjoy both privacy and convenience, all within close proximity to shopping, Liberty University, and dining options. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history with contemporary amenities. Schedule your showing today and discover the timeless allure of this remarkable home.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Story and a half
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,721 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Mark A. Dalton & Co., Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Ryan E Harris

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl Plank
  • Interior: Cable Available, Cable Connections, Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed w/Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Off-Street Parking, Garden Space, Storm Doors, Ski Slope Nearby

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Garden, Near Ski Area
  • Lot Size: 0.47 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Heritage High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Sandusky Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Sheffield Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Wards Rd take LEFT onto Wards Ferry Road. Take LEFT at Walton Dr.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $219,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $128/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,392
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Lynchburg, VA.

Med. Sold Price

$259.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$150

Avg. Days On Market

26

# of Sold Homes

95

1215 Wards Ferry Rd vs Lynchburg

22 DAYS ON ROCKET

-4 Days

$219,900

-$40K Less

$128/SqFt

-$23 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $40K less than the Median Sold Price and $23/SqFt less than other homes in Lynchburg, VA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Lynchburg
  • MLS Number: #351524

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Mark A. Dalton & Co., Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Ryan E Harris

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 4/28/2024, 4:25:17 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,392$125,400
2019$1,375$125,400
2018$1,375$123,900
2017$1,375$123,900

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10
  • Sheffield Elementary School

  • 115 Kenwood Pl

  • 1.19 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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3
/10
  • Sandusky Middle School

  • 805 Chinook Pl

  • 2.17 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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2
/10
  • Heritage High School

  • 3020 Wards Ferry Rd

  • 1.07 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,923. Most Lynchburg, VA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1215 Wards Ferry Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1215 Wards Ferry Rd property is $219,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 1215 Wards Ferry Rd is a house located in Lynchburg, Virginia, 24502.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1215 Wards Ferry Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1215 Wards Ferry Rd are:
Sheffield Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Sandusky Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Heritage High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,392 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1215 Wards Ferry Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1215 Wards Ferry Rd is 1,721 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1215 Wards Ferry Rd is 1850.

Rocket HomesVirginiaLynchburg245021215 Wards Ferry Rd

This home is located at 1215 Wards Ferry Rd in Lynchburg, VA and zip code 24502 in the Vista Acres neighborhood. This 1,721 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $219,900.

Over 24 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Lynchburg, VA. In the same period over 32 listings were sold below the listed price and 39 listings were sold for the listed price. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Lynchburg, VA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 58.5%. In March 2024 median list price was $259,971 and the average listing age was 26 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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