Own a piece of history!!! Thomas Jefferson’s granddaughter sold the land to the Cox family who built the main structure between 1845-1850. The farmhouse has been updated over the past year to include:
Open mail level concept
Designer chef’s kitchen
Walk-in shower
Updated plumbing
Updated electrical with new main box and panel
Laundry/Mud Room addition
Smart home lights and thermostat
And so much more!
The huge wrap-around porch offers beautiful views of Liberty University and is close to every amenity you could want while feeling peaceful and picturesque. This house has tons of history and is full of character!
Sold for $200,000
$200,000
1215 Wards Ferry Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502
3beds
1,775sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1850
0.45 Acres Lot
$202,400 Zestimate®
$113/sqft
$1,782 Estimated rent
Home value
$202,400
$180,000 - $227,000
$1,782/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Oil
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,775 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Shingle, Wood, Metal
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Mountain
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 25609003
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1850
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lynchburg
Other
Other facts
- Cooling System: Air Conditioning
- Electricity not included in rent
- Garbage included in rent
- Laundry: In Unit
- Sewage included in rent
- Water included in rent
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2024 | Sold | $200,000+5.3%$113/sqft |
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| 7/10/2024 | Price change | $189,900-9.5%$107/sqft |
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| 7/1/2024 | Pending sale | $209,900$118/sqft |
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| 7/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $209,900$118/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,670 +23.8% | $198,800 +31.1% |
| 2024 | $1,349 | $151,600 |
| 2023 | $1,349 -13.1% | $151,600 +8.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 24502
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Sheffield Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Sandusky Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 2/10Heritage High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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