Pending

$325,000

305 Myrtle Ln, Altavista, VA 24517

5beds

2,879sqft

$1,950/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1940

0.96 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$113/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Paved drivewayMain-level primary suiteGarden shedLandscaped backyardBeautiful hardwood floors

Back on the market and even better than before. The seller has proactively addressed inspection concerns, making this timeless 1940 brick Colonial ready for its next chapter. Located on the highly desirable Myrtle Lane, just off Bedford Avenue in Altavista. Situated on an almost 1-acre parcel with an additional lot included, this spacious home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, beautiful hardwood floors, a main-level primary suite, formal living and dining rooms, sunroom, office/library. Upstairs offers two spacious bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a hall bath. The full basement includes a family room and access to a covered brick patio. Enjoy two screened porches overlooking the landscaped backyard, garden shed, paved driveway, and a walkable neighborhood near the town park, tennis courts, and playground. Easy access to Rt. 29 for commutes to Lynchburg and Danville.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 134.54
Dimensions: 12.11 x 11.11

Bedroom

Dimensions: 0 x 0

Bedroom 2

Level: Second
Area: 185.32
Dimensions: 16.4 x 11.3

Bedroom 3

Level: Second
Area: 177.41
Dimensions: 15.7 x 11.3

Bedroom 4

Level: Second
Area: 107.5
Dimensions: 9.11 x 11.8

Bedroom 5

Level: Second
Area: 110.92
Dimensions: 9.4 x 11.8

Dining room

Level: First
Area: 97.18
Dimensions: 11.3 x 8.6

Family room

Area: 0
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Great room

Area: 0
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Kitchen

Level: First
Area: 212.91
Dimensions: 15.1 x 14.1

Living room

Level: First
Area: 306.24
Dimensions: 23.2 x 13.2

Office

Level: First
Area: 143.96
Dimensions: 12.2 x 11.8

Heating

Radiant

Cooling

Central Air, Mini-Split

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: In Basement, Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Bedroom, Main Level Den, Primary Bed w/Bath, Separate Dining Room, Tile Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Hardwood, Parquet, Tile
Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Storage Only
Number of fireplaces: 3
Fireplace features: 3 Fireplaces, Den, Living Room, Basement

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,879
Total interior livable area: 2,879 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,511
Finished area below ground: 368

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Property

Parking

Parking features: Off Street, Paved Drive
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Side Porch, Screened Porch
Exterior features: Gas Line, Garden, Tennis Courts Nearby

Lot

Size: 0.96 Acres
Features: Landscaped

Details

Additional structures: Storage
Parcel number: 83A11628
Zoning: R-1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Two Story
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1940

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Dominion Energy
Sewer: City
Water: City

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Altavista

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $113/sqft
Tax assessed value: $253,700
Annual tax amount: $1,650
Date on market: 7/15/2026
Cumulative days on market: 54 days

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/31/2026	Pending sale	$325,000$113/sqft
Source: LMLS #366823 Report a problem
7/15/2026	Listed for sale	$325,000$113/sqft
Source: LMLS #366823 Report a problem
7/6/2026	Listing removed	$325,000$113/sqft
Source: LMLS #366823 Report a problem
7/6/2026	Listed for sale	$325,000$113/sqft
Source: LMLS #366823 Report a problem
6/10/2026	Pending sale	$325,000$113/sqft
Source: LMLS #366823 Report a problem
5/27/2026	Listed for sale	$325,000+109.7%$113/sqft
Source: LMLS #366823 Report a problem
5/29/2003	Sold	$155,000$54/sqft
Source: LMLS #201741 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$1,142	$253,700
2023	$1,142 +16%	$253,700 +34.1%
2022	$984	$189,200
2021	$984	--
2020	--	--
2019	$1,071	$189,200 -8.1%
2018	$1,071	$205,900
2017	--	$205,900
2016	--	$205,900
2015	--	$205,900 -2.3%
2014	--	$210,700
2013	--	$210,700
2012	--	$210,700
2011	--	$210,700 +8.2%
2010	--	$194,800
2009	--	$194,800
2008	--	$194,800
2007	--	$194,800 +22.7%
2006	--	$158,800
2005	--	$158,800
2004	--	$158,800
2003	--	$158,800 +34.7%
2002	$672	$117,880
2001	$672	$117,880
2000	$672	$117,880