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  • Price cut: $51K (6/22)
    $899,000

    400 Madison St, Lynchburg, VA 24504

    5beds
    4,872sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1898
    10,454 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $185/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Historic fencingOff-street parkingLarge corner lotTwo car garageExtra lot on sideMature landscapingSoaring ceilings
    Step into timeless elegance with this magnificent Queen Anne Victorian, built in 1898 by renowned architect E.G. Frye for industrialist George P. Watkins. Situated in the heart of the Garland Hill Historic District, this grand residence combines 19th-century craftsmanship with modern livability across over 5,500 square feet.Soaring ceilings, ornate moldings, and original hardwood floors throughout.Graceful pocket doors, arched entryways, and grand staircase with intricate woodwork.Expansive parlor, formal dining room, and library/office with fireplaces. Updated kitchen with space to customize while preserving period charm. 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including a primary suite with en suite bath. Distinctive Queen Anne faade with decorative gables and detailed woodwork. Large corner lot with mature landscaping, garden potential, and historic fencing. Trellised side porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening wine. Off-street parking and two car garage with extra lot on side st
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Martin Donovan 727-512-1704 Martindonovanrealtor@gmail.com,

    Lauren Bell Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: LMLS,MLS#: 364511MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 280
      • Dimensions: 20 x 14
      Bedroom
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 216
      • Dimensions: 12 x 18
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 225
      • Dimensions: 15 x 15
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 240
      • Dimensions: 20 x 12
      Bedroom 5
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 180
      • Dimensions: 12 x 15
      Dining room
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Family room
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Great room
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Kitchen
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Living room
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Office
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Heating
      • Forced Warm Air-Elec
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump, Two-Zone
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Soaking Tub, Great Room, Main Level Den, Pantry, Plaster, Separate Dining Room, Tile Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Workshop
      • Attic: Walk-up,Windows
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Great Room, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,872
      • Total interior livable area: 4,872 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,372
      • Finished area below ground: 500

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Off Street, 2 Car Detached Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Garden
      • Fencing: Fenced,Privacy
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City, Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 10,454 Square Feet
      • Features: Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 02412001
      • Zoning: R-2
      • Special conditions: Historical District

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story,Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Wood Siding
      • Roof: Metal,Slate
      Condition
      • Year built: 1898

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: AEP/Appalachian Powr
      • Sewer: City
      • Water: City
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connections

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Lynchburg

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $185/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $717,800
      • Annual tax amount: $5,500
      • Date on market: 2/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 148 days

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/22/2026Price change$899,000-5.4%$185/sqft
        Source: LMLS #364511 Report a problem
        2/16/2026Listed for sale$950,000$195/sqft
        Source: LMLS #364511 Report a problem
        1/29/2026Listing removed$950,000$195/sqft
        Source: LMLS #362168 Report a problem
        1/28/2026Listed for sale$950,000$195/sqft
        Source: LMLS #362168 Report a problem
        12/11/2025Pending sale$950,000$195/sqft
        Source: LMLS #362168 Report a problem
        10/3/2025Listed for sale$950,000$195/sqft
        Source: LMLS #362168 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,030 +15.3%$717,800 +22.1%
        2024$5,231 $587,800
        2023$5,231 +3.8%$587,800 +29.5%
        2022$5,039 $454,000
        2021$5,039 +3%$454,000 +3%
        2020$4,892 $440,700
        2019$4,892 +0.8%$440,700 +0.8%
        2018$4,855 $437,400
        2017$4,855 $437,400
        2016$4,855 $437,400
        2015$4,855 $437,400
        2014$4,855 $437,400
        2012-- $437,400
        2011-- $437,400
        2009-- $437,400 +2%
        2008-- $428,900 +19.3%
        2007-- $359,600
        2006-- $359,600
        2005-- $359,600 +11.6%
        2004-- $322,300
        2003-- $322,300 +3%
        2002-- $312,900
        2001-- $312,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 24504

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        33 / 100
        Some Transit
        71 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

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