#360354, Sarah Pfau, Listing office: Long & Foster-Forest
$280,000 List price
1639 Rainbow Forest Dr Lynchburg, VA 24502
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,775 sqft
0.4 acres
$158 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1639 Rainbow Forest Dr
Charming brick home in the well established Rainbow Forest area of Lynchburg now ready for its new owners. Originally a 3 bedroom home, the two smaller bedrooms were converted into a large master suite with update bath. The hall bath has also been updated recently! Hardwood floors on the main level will last for years to come and the fresh paint inside and out helps you to have one less thing to worry about when moving. finished basement boasts an office used as a forth bedroom with a closet but no window and the den allows for future expansion and plenty of storage space. All appliances convey with this home including the washer and dryer. This home sits on an ample lot with fenced in back yard and two sheds, while the front offers a cozy front porch for coffee in the mornings. The carport allows for additional covered gathering space or a quick grocery run directly to the kitchen. This great home ready for your final touches is in the Brookville school district
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,775 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.39 Acres
Year built1965
MLS #358035
ViewOther
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Interior: Cable Available, Cable Connections, Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed w/Bath, Pantry, Smoke Alarm, Basement
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- View: Other
- Exterior: Front Porch, Pool Nearby, Paved Drive, Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Storm Windows, Storm Doors, Ski Slope Nearby
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $280,000
- Price/SqFt: $157
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $949
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Timberlake Road to Laxton Road to Rainbow Forest Drive on left
- Year Built: 1965
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,775 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.39 Acres
- MLS Number: 358035
- MLS Name: Lynchburg
- Office Name: KW Metro Center
- Office Phone: (703) 535-3610
- Office Email: shane@kwmetrocenter.com
- Listing Agent: Kristen L Massie
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $211,100 | $949 |
| 2023 | $211,100 | $949 |
| 2022 | $160,800 | $836 |
| 2021 | $160,800 | $836 |
| 2020 | $148,400 | $836 |
| 2019 | $160,800 | $771 |
| 2018 | $148,400 | $771 |
| 2017 | $148,400 | $771 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Tomahawk Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•155 Bee Dr
8
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•1255 Patriot Pl
6
Leesville Road Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.4 mi
•25 Lewis Way
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 $54,845. The most common annual income of people living in Lynchburg, VA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
NBA/WNBA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Express/Express For Men
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Starbucks
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Urban Contemporary
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1639 Rainbow Forest Dr
The listing price of 1639 Rainbow Forest Dr property is $280,000.
The property 1639 Rainbow Forest Dr is a house located in Lynchburg, Virginia, 24502.
Active Listing: 1639 Rainbow Forest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1639 Rainbow Forest Dr are: Tomahawk Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Leesville Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brookville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sandusky Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Forest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brookville High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Heritage High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Jefferson Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $949 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1639 Rainbow Forest Dr has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1639 Rainbow Forest Dr is 1,775 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1639 Rainbow Forest Dr is 1965.
This home is located at 1639 Rainbow Forest Dr in Lynchburg, VA and zip code 24502. This 1,775 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $280,000.
Lynchburg, VA housing market in June 2025 saw over 47 listings sold above listed price, more than 44 sold at listed price and over 42 sold below. In June 2025 in Lynchburg, VA there were 0.4% less homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $285,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 27 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.