$189,900

1640 Shaffer St Lynchburg, VA 24501

$2,255
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,280 sqft
0.2 acres
$148 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1640 Shaffer St

This two story, beautifully updated home is move-in ready, with plenty of updates & features. Hardwood flooring has been re-done throughout, new 200 amp electrical service, new water heater, new exterior paint, new exterior & interior doors, interior completely painted, new side entry gate/fence, & some new plumbing. The home also offers maintenance free vinyl siding,a two zone heat pump system, large vinyl replacement windows for plenty of natural lighting. You walk right into a large living room, separate dining room off the kitchen, & a newly built laundry room. The deck overlooks a very large fenced in backyard, with newly added side gate for entry. The 2nd floor offers a full bathroom with a classical touch, offering clawfoot tub with shower, & private glazed window for privacy, & 3 bedrooms all on this level. Paved driveway for plenty of parking, & plenty of fenced in yard for the pets or kids to run. Dont miss out on this home that is ready for a new owner now!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump, Zoned
Size1,280 sqft
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #357890
ViewOther, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • MLS Number: 357890
  • MLS Name: Lynchburg
  • Office Name: Long & Foster-Forest
  • Office Phone: (434) 316-6100
  • Listing Agent: Mike Osei Jr.

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$189,900

1640 Shaffer St

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$63,700$566
2023$63,700$566
2022$58,500$649
2021$58,500$649
2020$58,500$649
2019$58,500$649
2018$58,500$649
2017$58,500$649

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

T. C. Miller Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.5 mi

600 Mansfield Ave

2

R. S. Payne Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1201 Floyd St

6

William M. Bass Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1730 Seabury Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $26,148. Most Lynchburg, VA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

64%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • UFCUFC

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Burger KingBurger King

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
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About 1640 Shaffer St

This home is located at 1640 Shaffer St in Lynchburg, VA and zip code 24501 in the Miller Park neighborhood. This 1,280 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $189,900.

In March 2025 more than 24 listings in Lynchburg, VA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 33 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 42 were sold below. The number of listings in Lynchburg, VA increased by 17.3% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 43 days, the median list price was $283,462.

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

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