BRYANT-Brightwell House C:1872 This Victorian cottage with its empire dormers, Gothic peaks and chimney pots was built by Charles H. Bryant. He was a printer for the Confederate government. The Brightwell family lived here from 1931-1975 when it was purchased by Mr. Bryant's grandaughter until 2001. This home offers all of todays updates and is located in the historic Diamond Hill District! Offering 3 bedrooms with primary on the first floor and 2 additional on the second level. Storybook home with today's conveniences! Incredible city views!
For sale
$329,000
1220 Clay St, Lynchburg, VA 24504
3beds
1,767sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1873
4,922.28 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gothic peaksEmpire dormersChimney pots
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Listing updated: April 15, 2025 at 12:09pm
Listed by:
Martin Donovan 727-512-1704 Martindonovanrealtor@gmail.com,
Lauren Bell Real Estate, Inc.
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 358504
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 5
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Great room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Hot Water-Gas
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- High Speed Internet, Main Level Bedroom, Main Level Den, Primary Bed w/Bath, Paneling, Plaster, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Pine, Tile
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partial
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: 3 Fireplaces, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,767
- Total interior livable area: 1,767 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,767
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 4,922.28 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 02507008
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Shingle,Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1873
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: AEP/Appalachian Powr
- Sewer: City
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Diamond Hill
Location
- Region: Lynchburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $222,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,500
- Date on market: 4/15/2025
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