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605 Lake Vista Dr, Forest, VA, 24551

$599,900

Home List Price

$7,124*

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4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
3,077 SqFt
$195/SqFt
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605 Lake Vista Dr, Forest$599,900

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$7,124*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1988
HeatingHeat Pump, Zoned
CoolingHeat Pump, Zoned
BasementYes
Fireplace1 Fireplace, Gas Log
ViewOther
MLS #356292
Lot Size0.91 Acres
StatusActive

About 605 Lake Vista Dr

Amazing mountain and lake views from this open floor-plan A-frame lakefront home in Lake Vista! Open concept living room and kitchen flow to the dining and great room with floor to ceiling windows. The main level also has two bedrooms and full bath. Upstairs is the loft which would be a great office space and master suite. Additional living space in the terrace level with a large space for a family room, recreation room or an additional master suite with full bath and expansive walk in closet. Terrace level also boasts one car garage with workshop area. You will love the screened in porch for entertaining along with the open deck overlooking the lake and mountains! This one is a must see and convenient to restaurants, shopping, and desired Forest schools. All new whirlpool appliances, newly updated light fixtures and newer HVAC unit. Homes with this view rarely hit the market, call for your private tour before its sold!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: A-Frame
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,077 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Lauren Bell Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (434) 384-1010
  • Listing Agent: Lauren Bell

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior: Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed w/Bath, Separate Dining Room, Skylights, Smoke Alarm, Walk-In Closet(s), Dryer Connection, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Connections
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Pool Nearby, Paved Drive, Landscaped, Screened Porch, Club House Nearby

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.91 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Zoned

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Graves Mill to right on Lake Vista Dr home on Left

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $599,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $195/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $70
  • Frequency: Monthly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,613
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Forest, VA

City

Med. Sold Price

$409.2K

Med. Price/SqFt

$174

Avg. Days On Market

29

# of Sold Homes

9

605 Lake Vista Dr vs Forest

2 DAYS ON ROCKET

-27 Days

$599,900

+$190.6K More

$195/SqFt

+$21 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $190.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $21/SqFt more than other homes in Forest, VA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Lynchburg
  • MLS Number: #356292

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Lauren Bell Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (434) 384-1010
  • Listing Agent: Lauren Bell

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 31, 2019Home Sold
$349,900

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,613$322,600
2020$1,613$322,600
2019$1,613$322,600

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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8
/10

  • Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

  • 1255 Patriot Pl

  • 2.78 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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3
/10

  • Sandusky Elementary School

  • 5828 Apache Ln

  • 2.86 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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8
/10

  • Forest Elementary School

  • 1 Scholar Ln

  • 3.00 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,662. Typical income of Forest, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 605 Lake Vista Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 605 Lake Vista Dr property is $599,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 605 Lake Vista Dr is a house located in Forest, Virginia, 24551.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 605 Lake Vista Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,613 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 31, 2019 for $349,900. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 605 Lake Vista Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 605 Lake Vista Dr is 3,077 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 605 Lake Vista Dr is 1988.

Rocket Homes›Virginia›Bedford County›Forest›24551›605 Lake Vista Dr

This home is located at 605 Lake Vista Dr in Forest, VA and zip code 24551. This 3,077 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 0.91 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 02, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,900.

In December 2024 more than 3 listings in Forest, VA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. Between November 2024 and December 2024, Forest, VA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 26%. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $409,266, while the average time on the real estate market was 29 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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