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
$243,800 Zestimate®
$113/sqft
$2,154 Estimated rent
Home value
$243,800
$229,000 - $261,000
$2,154/mo
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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 & HOA
Location
- Region: Lynchburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $113/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $198,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,670
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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| 5/24/2024 | Pending sale | $209,900$118/sqft |
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| 5/16/2024 | Price change | $209,900-4.5%$118/sqft |
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| 4/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $219,9000%$124/sqft |
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| 4/1/2024 | Listing removed | $220,000$124/sqft |
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| 2/28/2024 | Price change | $220,000-2.2%$124/sqft |
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| 2/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $225,000-10%$127/sqft |
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| 4/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/23/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 9/8/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $249,900-13.8%$141/sqft |
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| 3/8/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/5/2022 | Price change | $289,900-5%$163/sqft |
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| 1/2/2022 | Listed for sale | $305,000+125.9%$172/sqft |
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| 6/12/2020 | Sold | $135,000$76/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% |
| 2022 | $1,552 | $139,800 |
| 2021 | $1,552 +11.5% | $139,800 +11.5% |
| 2020 | $1,392 | $125,400 |
| 2019 | $1,392 +1.2% | $125,400 +1.2% |
| 2018 | $1,375 +1.6% | $123,900 |
| 2017 | $1,353 | $123,900 +1.6% |
| 2016 | $1,353 | $121,900 |
| 2015 | $1,353 | $121,900 |
| 2014 | $1,353 | $121,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $121,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $121,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $121,900 +1.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $119,900 +17% |
| 2007 | -- | $102,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $102,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $102,500 +26.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $81,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $81,100 +7.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $75,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $75,500 |
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Neighborhood: 24502
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Sheffield Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10Sandusky Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 2/10Heritage High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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- Virginia
- Lynchburg City
- Lynchburg
- 24502
- 1215 Wards Ferry Rd