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Sold for $495,000
  • $495,000

    17 Houston St, Lexington, VA 24450

    4beds
    1,506sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1958
    7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
    $477,900 Zestimate®
    $329/sqft
    $1,709 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $477,900

    $454,000 - $502,000

    $1,709/mo

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    What's special

    Off-street parkingOpen floor planExpansive sunny backyardScreened-in porchVaulted ceilingsQuartz countertopsBespoke tile backsplash
    Tucked just a short stroll from downtown Lexington--and conveniently close to both W&L and VMI-- awaits this beautifully renovated, single level cottage. The home was completely renovated in 2023-2024. Everything has been taken care of--from the HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and roof all the way down to the light fixtures and finishes--ready for you to move in and start enjoying!! Inside, the open floor plan and vaulted ceilings make the space bright and spacious. The kitchen is stunning, with quartz countertops, bespoke tile backsplash and all new KitchenAid appliances. Featuring 4 bedrooms & 2 baths with the 4th bedroom having flexibility -- making a great dining room, office, or cozy den. The screened-in porch is perfect for your morning coffee, evening cocktails, or having friends over on a nice night. An additional porch leads to your expansive sunny backyard. Ample room for vegetable beds or a flower garden!! With off-street parking, energy-efficient updates, and a location that's hard to beat, this home is suitable for for full-time living, a weekend getaway or as an investment opportunity. For more details on the renovations, see the "documents" section of the listing.

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    Listed by:

    Jessie Lee Taylor 540-784-9183,

    Lexington Real Estate Connection,

    Paula J. Martin 540-460-1019,

    Lexington Real Estate Connection

    Bought with:

    Paula J. Martin

    Lexington Real Estate Connection

    Jessie Lee Taylor

    Lexington Real Estate Connection

    Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®,MLS#: 139883MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Heat Pump Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric
    Features
    • Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
    • Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,506
    • Total interior livable area: 1,506 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Patio & porch: Screened Porch, Porch
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 29141A
    • Zoning: Residential
    • Zoning description: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1958

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Lexington

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/10/2026Sold$495,000+3.3%$329/sqft
    Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #139883 Report a problem
    4/3/2026Pending sale$479,000$318/sqft
    Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #139883 Report a problem
    3/30/2026Listed for sale$479,000+139.5%$318/sqft
    Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #139883 Report a problem
    5/11/2023Sold$200,000+25%$133/sqft
    Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #137607 Report a problem
    4/8/2023Pending sale$160,000$106/sqft
    Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #137607 Report a problem
    4/5/2023Listed for sale$160,000$106/sqft
    Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #137607 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $168,900
    2024-- $168,900
    2023-- $168,900
    2022-- $168,900 +35.2%
    2021-- $124,900
    2020-- $124,900
    2018-- $124,900 +1.7%
    2017-- $122,800
    2016-- $122,800
    2015-- --
    2014-- --
    2013-- --
    2012-- --
    2011-- --
    2010-- --

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 24450

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Waddell
    • Middle: Lylburn Downing
    • High: Rockbridge Co

    Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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