One level home in the heart of Altavista! This affordable home is a perfect starter home or perfect for someone looking to downsize. This home has a lot of new updates and is just waiting on it's new owner. Schedule your showing now!
For sale
$129,900
1606 School St, Altavista, VA 24517
3beds
1,140sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
One level homeNew updates
- 5 days |
- 453 |
- 31 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 05, 2025 at 12:36pm
Listed by:
Charlie Watts 434-942-0840 charlie@wattsara.com,
Watts Auction Realty Appra Inc
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 363466
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of RealtorsTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 5
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Great room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 153
- Dimensions: 17 x 9
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Electric Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Drywall, Main Level Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,140
- Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,140
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 83A1715
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: County
- Water: County
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Altavista
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $114/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $97,700
- Annual tax amount: $500
- Date on market: 12/5/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $129,900+349%$114/sqft |
Source:  LMLS #363466 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2025 | Listing removed | $1,150$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,150+5%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,095$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $97,700 +84.7% |
| 2023 | $238 +36.2% | $52,900 +57.4% |
| 2022 | $175 | $33,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$710/mo
Principal & interest
$615
Property taxes
$50
Home insurance
$45
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 24517
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Altavista Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10Altavista High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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