$7,066 Closing Credit¹
#357175, Lauren Bell, Listing Office: Lauren Bell Real Estate, Inc.
$550,000 List price
1221 Helmsdale Dr Forest, VA 24551
$6,531
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
4,132 sqft
0.2 acres
$133 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1221 Helmsdale Dr
So much room with this newly completed basement full of possibilities! Charming 4,200 sqft, 2-story with formal dining room or office. Spacious open kitchen with large island and specialty glass cabinets. Main level master with cathedral ceilings and large on suite bathroom. Upstairs has 3 amazingly large bedrooms that are big enough to have a pool table!!! Property has natural areas at the rear and neighborhood walking trails. Kids could walk to the pool.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump, Zoned
Size4,132 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built2015
MLS #357696
Fireplace1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Great Room, Leased Propane Tank
ViewOther
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Cable Available, Cable Connections, Ceiling Fan(s), Great Room, Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed w/Bath, Multi Media Wired, Separate Dining Room, Smoke Alarm, Tile Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Laundry Room, Main Level
- Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Great Room, Leased Propane Tank
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- View: Other
- Exterior: Off-Street Parking, Pool Nearby, Concrete Drive, Landscaped, Insulated Glass, Undergrnd Utilities, Club House Nearby
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Heat Pump, Zoned
- Cooling: Heat Pump, Zoned
- List Price: $550,000
- Price/SqFt: $133
- HOA Amount: $52
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,701
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Travel Rt. 221 towards Forest. Turn Right on Perrowville Rd, Right on Farmington Drive, Right on Helmsdale Drive, and Home is on the right.
- Year Built: 2015
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,132 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: 357696
- MLS Name: Lynchburg
- Office Name: Keller Williams
- Office Phone: (434) 534-9113
- Listing Agent: Tina Friar
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 09, 2015 | Home Sold | $318,000 |
| Oct 10, 2014 | Home Sold | $49,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $415,000 | $1,701 |
| 2023 | $207,500 | $1,701 |
| 2022 | $160,500 | $1,605 |
| 2021 | $321,000 | $1,605 |
| 2020 | $321,000 | $1,605 |
| 2019 | $321,000 | $1,605 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Forest Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•1 Scholar Ln
8
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•1255 Patriot Pl
6
Tomahawk Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.8 mi
•155 Bee Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,381. Most Forest, VA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
18%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
23%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lincoln
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1221 Helmsdale Dr
The listing price of 1221 Helmsdale Dr property is $550,000.
The property 1221 Helmsdale Dr is a house located in Forest, Virginia, 24551.
Active Listing: 1221 Helmsdale Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1221 Helmsdale Dr are: Forest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Tomahawk Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Forest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brookville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sandusky Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jefferson Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brookville High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Heritage High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,701 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 9, 2015 for $318,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1221 Helmsdale Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1221 Helmsdale Dr is 4,132 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1221 Helmsdale Dr is 2015.
This home is located at 1221 Helmsdale Dr in Forest, VA and zip code 24551. This 4,132 square foot home, which was built in 2015, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.
Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Forest, VA. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, Forest, VA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 33.6%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $419,575, while the average time on the real estate market was 59 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.