Back on market due to no fault of seller; new drainfield just installed. Well-maintained Cape Cod-style home located in the established Dale Heights neighborhood of Madison Heights. This 4-bedroom, 1-bath home offers classic charm with hardwood floors, arched doorways, and a functional layout. The main level features a spacious living room with fireplace, & dining area. Upstairs provides additional space with a finished bedroom and potential for expansion, including room for a future second bath. The home also includes a basement, offering storage/workshop potential and an additional bedroom. Situated on a generous lot with a flat backyard, patio area off the kitchen, and off-street parking. Handicap accessible features add flexibility and convenience. Conveniently located just minutes from Lynchburg, shopping, and commuter routes this property offers both accessibility and value.
Pending
$199,900
129 Forbes St, Madison Heights, VA 24572
4beds
1,326sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
0.29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$151/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Off-street parkingFlat backyardGenerous lotFunctional layoutHandicap accessible featuresDining areaHardwood floors
- 147 days
- 43
- 1
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Schyler Coleman Higgins 434-485-9527 schyler@thecornerstonerealty.com,
Cornerstone Realty Group Inc. 434-810-6732
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 365929
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Below Grade
- Area: 172.18
- Dimensions: 9.11 x 18.9
Bedroom 5
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Great room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Forced Warm Air-Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Main Level Bedroom, Plaster, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Interior Entry,Workshop
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,326
- Total interior livable area: 1,326 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,144
- Finished area below ground: 182
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Side Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 155C144143155C152A
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: AEP/Appalachian Powr
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: County
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Madison Heights
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $151/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $109,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,251
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 47 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2026 | Pending sale | $199,900$151/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900$151/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Pending sale | $199,900$151/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900+24.9%$151/sqft |
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| 3/11/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 8/17/2022 | Sold | $160,000+6.7%$121/sqft |
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| 7/8/2022 | Pending sale | $149,990$113/sqft |
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| 7/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $149,990+17.7%$113/sqft |
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| 11/28/2017 | Sold | $127,400-1.9%$96/sqft |
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| 5/11/2017 | Listed for sale | $129,900$98/sqft |
Source: Ted Counts Realty & Auction #305241 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $665 | $109,000 |
| 2023 | $665 | $109,000 |
| 2022 | $665 | $109,000 |
| 2021 | $665 | $109,000 |
| 2020 | $665 +5.4% | $109,000 +5.4% |
| 2018 | $631 +132.2% | $103,400 |
| 2017 | $272 | $103,400 |
| 2016 | $272 -53.1% | $103,400 |
| 2015 | $579 +3.7% | $103,400 |
| 2014 | $558 +5.4% | $103,400 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $530 | $101,900 |
| 2012 | $530 | $101,900 |
| 2011 | $530 | $101,900 |
| 2010 | $530 | $101,900 |
| 2009 | $530 -20% | $101,900 |
| 2008 | $662 +28% | $101,900 +20.2% |
| 2007 | $517 | $84,800 |
| 2006 | $517 | $84,800 |
| 2005 | $517 +415.6% | $84,800 |
| 2004 | $100 -78.9% | $84,800 |
| 2003 | $475 | $84,800 |
| 2002 | $475 +5.3% | $84,800 +31.7% |
| 2001 | $451 | $64,400 |
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Neighborhood: 24572
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Madison Heights Elem
- Middle: Monelison Midl
- High: Amherst High
Source: LMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





