COMES FULLY FURNISHED! Welcome to the Cabin at Kelso Mill, historically known as the St. Clair House. Step back in time to when life was simple, and worries were few. This 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath home offers a splendid blast-to-the-past experience where important treasures are preserved, such as original hardwood floors and finished carpentry, stained glass windows, a wood-burning stove - a pure salute to the good old days. This enchanting home comes fully furnished with everything you see inside. The master bedroom and bathroom are to your right as you enter. Ascend the wooden spiral staircase to your left, and you will find a delightful loft and sitting room with a second bedroom. Downstairs to the back of the house is the second bathroom, which is separated into 2 rooms, and decorated as a bedroom/bathroom combo (see floor plan). Beautifully updated to meet modern necessities, the home has a new HVAC system, new range/oven, fully stocked kitchen with new floor, new well pump and new washer & dryer. Wi-Fi and cable ready, you will enjoy feeling connected and unplugged at the same time. Take a stroll to Stony Creek and skip stones on the water, then watch fireflies light up the garden from the back deck. Truly peaceful and serene, the whole family will love it here! Fully furnished and tastefully appointed - this charming home is move-in ready! Hardware store, hiking, orchards and wineries nearby. 8 minutes to Peaks of Otter Lodge; 8 minutes to downtown shops and restaurants. Convenient to Lynchburg and Roanoke. Come and Enjoy the Quiet, Country Life!
For sale
Price cut: $1K (1/26)
$225,500
5297 Peaks Rd, Bedford, VA 24523
3beds
1,690sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning stoveFinished carpentryFresh mountain airDelightful loftGorgeous countrysideNew well pumpWi-fi and cable ready
- 333 days |
- 3,122 |
- 114 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 26, 2026 at 06:50am
Listed by:
JOHN WESLEY SMITH 540-580-9318,
WEST LAKE REAL ESTATE
Source: RVAR,MLS#: 916752
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Heat Pump Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,690
- Total interior livable area: 1,690 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,690
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Garden Space
Lot
- Size: 10,454.4 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 92 7 1A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
Condition
- Completed
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 0 Phase
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: N/A
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bedford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $124,900
- Annual tax amount: $512
- Date on market: 4/30/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,714/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/26/2026 | Price change | $225,500-0.4%$133/sqft |
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| 11/8/2025 | Price change | $226,500-0.4%$134/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $227,450-1.1%$135/sqft |
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| 7/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $229,950$136/sqft |
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| 7/10/2025 | Pending sale | $229,950$136/sqft |
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| 5/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $229,950$136/sqft |
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| 5/6/2025 | Pending sale | $229,950$136/sqft |
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| 4/30/2025 | Price change | $229,950+21.7%$136/sqft |
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| 4/24/2023 | Pending sale | $189,000+8%$112/sqft |
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| 4/23/2023 | Sold | $175,000-7.4%$104/sqft |
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| 4/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $189,000$112/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $124,900 |
| 2024 | $512 | $124,900 |
| 2023 | $512 +30.8% | $124,900 +59.5% |
| 2022 | $392 | $78,300 |
| 2021 | $392 | $78,300 |
| 2020 | $392 -3.8% | $78,300 |
| 2019 | $407 +9.4% | $78,300 +9.4% |
| 2018 | $372 | $71,600 |
| 2017 | $372 | $71,600 |
| 2016 | $372 | $71,600 |
| 2015 | $372 +4.2% | $71,600 +4.2% |
| 2014 | $357 +4% | $68,700 |
| 2013 | $344 | $68,700 |
| 2012 | $344 | $68,700 |
| 2011 | $344 | $68,700 |
| 2010 | $344 | $68,700 |
| 2009 | $344 | $68,700 |
| 2008 | $344 +9.6% | $68,700 +9.6% |
| 2007 | $314 +372.9% | $62,700 +514.7% |
| 2006 | $66 | $10,200 |
| 2005 | $66 | $10,200 |
| 2004 | $66 | $10,200 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,236/mo
Principal & interest
$1163
Property taxes
$73
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 24523
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Big Island Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 12 mi
- 7/10Bedford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 3/10Liberty High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bedford
- Middle: Liberty Middle
- High: Liberty High
Source: RVAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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