Oversized Lot - End Unit in Farmington's Luxury Villas! Exceptional townhome overlooking a wooded conservation area, bordered by trees on two sides, offering privacy, peace and natural beauty. Outstanding finishings - 9 ft ceilings, arched entries, and crown molding. Open Great Rm-Kitchen layout is full of natural light, marble countertops, double ovens, and large island. Main-level Primary Suite-Retreat offers an all-tiled shower, walk-in closet, and a convenient laundry closet. Upstairs two large bdrms, full bath, 2nd laundry rm, and versatile rec/play/exercise/craft rm. Builder-finished basement seamlessly complete this home - additional bdrm, full bath, and family/exercise/game rm. Extra side lot perfect for a garden, kids & pets play. Private, tree-lined views from the maintenance-free deck or relax on the lower patio. Wonderful amenities w/sidewalks, streetlights, a clubhouse with a movie theater & gym, and the option to join the community pool.
Sold for $449,000
$449,000
1659 Helmsdale Dr, Forest, VA 24551
4beds
3,159sqft
Townhouse
Built in 2021
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$455,800 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$2,750 Estimated rent
Home value
$455,800
Estimated sales range
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Additional bdrmBuilder-finished basementMaintenance-free deckMain-level primary suite-retreatWooded conservation areaOpen great rm-kitchen layoutNatural beauty
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Listed by:
Chris Johnson 434-944-9477 chris.johnson@longandfoster.com,
Long & Foster-Forest
Bought with:
Mary Pierce, 0225274026
Keller Williams
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 360095
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Below Grade
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom 5
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Family room
- Level: Second
- Area: 440
- Dimensions: 22 x 20
Great room
- Level: First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Living room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Two-Zone
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Two-Zone
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Second Floor, Separate Laundry Rm.
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed w/Bath, Separate Dining Room, Tile Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Game Room,Heated,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,159
- Total interior livable area: 3,159 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,434
- Finished area below ground: 725
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Porch, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Tennis Courts Nearby
- Pool features: Pool Nearby
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, Close to Clubhouse, Near Golf Course
Details
- Parcel number: 90512295
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Board & Batten Siding, Brick, Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: AEP/Appalachian Powr
- Sewer: County
- Water: County
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connections
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Farmington At Forest
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Neighborhood Lights, Road Maintenance, Trash
- HOA fee: $120 monthly
Location
- Region: Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $142/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $465,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,909
- Date on market: 6/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2025 | Sold | $449,000-2.2%$142/sqft |
Source:  LMLS #360095 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2025 | Pending sale | $459,000$145/sqft |
Source: LMLS #360095 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $459,000+15.1%$145/sqft |
Source: LMLS #360095 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2021 | Sold | $398,900+10.8%$126/sqft |
Source: LMLS #329203 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2021 | Pending sale | $359,900$114/sqft |
Source: LMLS #329203 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $465,700 |
| 2024 | $1,909 | $465,700 |
| 2023 | $1,909 +2.2% | $465,700 +24.6% |
| 2022 | $1,869 +769.3% | $373,800 +769.3% |
| 2021 | $215 | $43,000 |
| 2020 | $215 -3.8% | $43,000 |
| 2019 | $224 +43.3% | $43,000 +43.3% |
| 2018 | $156 | $30,000 |
| 2017 | $156 | $30,000 |
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Neighborhood: 24551
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Forest Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Forest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Jefferson Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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- Bedford County
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- 24551
- 1659 Helmsdale Dr
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