Fabulous ranch on a prime lot in sought-after THE MEADOWS neighborhood, so convenient, lovely home you must see to appreciate. This impressive home with huge living room featuring a massive stone fireplace is sure to please the most discerning buyer. Relax inside or enjoy spending time on the rocking chair front porch watching amazing sunsets, or entertaining in huge sunroom/screened porch. A beautiful functional kitchen to enjoy preparing meals. Three bedrooms on the main level including a private ensuite primary, two other spacious bedrooms plus second full bath. Lower level provides amazing family room/rec room, laundry, full bath, gym or home office, plus a very large 2-car garage. Plentiful parking on the driveway, and for hobby enthusiasists, the detached garage/storage building is ideal for wood working, art studio. You MUST see this home to appreciate the value.
Sold for $400,000
$400,000
1240 Meadow Down Dr, Forest, VA 24551
3beds
2,069sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
0.47 Acres Lot
$402,800 Zestimate®
$193/sqft
$2,295 Estimated rent
Home value
$402,800
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Massive stone fireplaceAmazing sunsetsPrime lotRocking chair front porchFunctional kitchenPrivate ensuite primary
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Listed by:
Nadine Blakely 434-444-2226 nadine@nadineblakelyhomes.com,
Re/Max 1st Olympic
Bought with:
Karen Denise Brooks, 0225205412
Elite Realty
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 362493
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 5
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Great room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Living room
- Level: Second
- Area: 294
- Dimensions: 21 x 14
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Dryer Hookup, Separate Laundry Rm., Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, Soaking Tub, Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed w/Bath, Separate Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Game Room,Interior Entry,Bath/Stubbed,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,069
- Total interior livable area: 2,069 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,346
- Finished area below ground: 723
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved Drive
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Undergrnd Utilities
Details
- Parcel number: 136F52
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: County
- Utilities for property: Cable Connections
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: The Meadows
Location
- Region: Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $193/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $273,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,123
- Date on market: 10/16/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Sold | $400,000-5.9%$193/sqft |
Source:  LMLS #362493 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Pending sale | $424,900$205/sqft |
Source: LMLS #362493 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2025 | Price change | $424,900-5.4%$205/sqft |
Source: LMLS #362493 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,000$217/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $273,900 |
| 2024 | $1,123 | $273,900 |
| 2023 | -- | $273,900 +37.8% |
| 2022 | $994 | $198,800 |
| 2021 | $994 | $198,800 |
| 2020 | $994 -3.8% | $198,800 |
| 2019 | $1,034 +12.4% | $198,800 +12.4% |
| 2018 | $919 | $176,800 |
| 2017 | $919 | $176,800 |
| 2016 | $919 | $176,800 |
| 2015 | $919 +0.4% | $176,800 +0.4% |
| 2014 | $916 +4% | $176,100 |
| 2013 | $881 | $176,100 |
| 2012 | $881 | $176,100 |
| 2011 | $881 +2.1% | $176,100 +2.1% |
| 2010 | $863 | $172,500 |
| 2009 | $863 | $172,500 |
| 2008 | $863 | $172,500 |
| 2007 | $863 -3.8% | $172,500 +25% |
| 2006 | $897 | $138,000 |
| 2005 | $897 | $138,000 |
| 2004 | $897 -1.5% | $138,000 |
| 2003 | $911 -3.2% | $138,000 +7.1% |
| 2002 | $941 | $128,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $128,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 24551
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Forest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
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