Walk to historic, downtown Lexington from your 2-story Craftsman Foursquare home (1927) on Main St. Enjoy the picturesque Main Street setting from your covered front porch. Welcoming entrance foyer illuminated by natural light. Easy flow from the living room, dining room and into the kitchen-- great for entertaining! Enjoy watching the birds or sipping coffee from your sunroom addition with half bath. Beautiful, well-maintained heart pine wood floors throughout the home. 2nd floor is comprised of 3 bedrooms. Renovated expansive Primary suite with French entry doors, complete with a full bathroom, spacious sitting area, large walk-in closet and cozy library nook or office with seasonal mountain views. Ample storage space in your unfinished full basement. Recent upgrades include fresh paint throughout the home, new fencing (perfect for dogs!) and updated electrical panel.
Just a short walk to Woods Creek Trail, Waddell Elementary, two colleges, shops, excellent restaurants and all that Lexington has to offer!
For sale
Price cut: $26K (6/8)
$489,000
521 S Main St, Lexington, VA 24450
3beds
1,908sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$480,900 Zestimate®
$256/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Covered front porchLarge walk-in closet
- 67 days |
- 974 |
- 29 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
PAULA J MARTIN 540-460-1019,
LEXINGTON REAL ESTATE CONNECTION
Source: RVAR,MLS#: 927140
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: 13.16x9.91
- Level: U
Bedroom 2
- Description: 14.08x9
- Level: U
Bedroom 3
- Description: 11.75x9.91
- Level: U
Dining area
- Description: 20.25x6.66
- Level: E
Dining room
- Description: 12.66x13.08
- Level: E
Foyer
- Description: 11.58x10.08
- Level: E
Kitchen
- Description: 13.16x13
- Level: E
Living room
- Description: 14.66x13.08
- Level: E
Office
- Description: 8.83x6.66
- Level: U
Heating
- Forced Air Gas, Radiator Gas Heat, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump Electric, Attic Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Breakfast Area, Storage
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Has basement: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,908
- Total interior livable area: 1,908 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,908
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Garden Space
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 28 11 1A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Foursquare
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl
Condition
- Completed
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 0 Phase
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Attic Fan
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: N/A
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lexington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $256/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $299,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,755
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
Estimated market value
$480,900
$457,000 - $505,000
$1,822/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $489,000-5%$256/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Price change | $515,000-1.9%$270/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Price change | $524,900-2.6%$275/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $539,000+11.1%$282/sqft |
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| 11/12/2025 | Sold | $485,000-6.6%$254/sqft |
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| 9/24/2025 | Pending sale | $519,000$272/sqft |
Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #139146 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2025 | Price change | $519,000-3%$272/sqft |
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| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $535,000+109.8%$280/sqft |
Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #139146 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2004 | Sold | $255,000$134/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $299,500 |
| 2023 | -- | $299,500 |
| 2022 | -- | $299,500 +10.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $270,400 |
| 2020 | -- | $270,400 |
| 2018 | -- | $270,400 +12.6% |
| 2017 | -- | $240,200 |
| 2016 | -- | $240,200 |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 24450
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Harrington Waddell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Lylburn Downing Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
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