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$239,999

1740 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke Bedford, VA 24523

3 beds
1 full
1,344 sqft
1.5 acres
$179 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1740 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke

Charming brick ranch nestled on just under 1.5 private acres just off US-460, ideally located between Roanoke and Lynchburg. Enjoy the peace of rural living with quick access to city amenities, Blue Ridge adventures, and small-town charm. This 3BR, 1BA home features hardwood floors, an updated bath, and a cozy living room with a fireplace. The galley kitchen offers concrete countertops and all essential appliances. A full walk-out basement with rough-in plumbing, workshop space, and exterior access adds future potential. Outside, relax on the front deck, take advantage of the flat backyard, and enjoy the ease of an attached carport. A private, affordable retreat in a prime location, ready for its next chapter!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,344 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.5 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 1964
ParkingCarport Attached
MLS #919480
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile - i.e. ceramic, Wood
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Carport Attached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $239,999
  • Price/SqFt: $178
  • Annual Tax Amount: $625
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Take US- 460 also known as Lynchburg Salem Turnpike.The property will be on your Right from Roanoke and Left from Bedford.
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,344 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 919480
  • Office Name: REAL BROKER LLC - MCLEAN

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 29, 2022
Home Sold
$188,000
Oct 31, 2019
Home Sold
$100,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$152,500$625
2023$76,250$625
2022$52,950$529
2021$105,900$529
2020$105,900$529
2019$105,900$529

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Bedford Elementary School

Public District 2-5

2.2 mi

806 Tiger Trl

7

Otter River Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.6 mi

1044 Otter River Dr

5

Montvale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.9 mi

1 Little Patriot Dr

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 $58,571. Typical income of Bedford, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1740 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke

The listing price of 1740 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke property is $239,999.

The property 1740 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke is a house located in Bedford, Virginia, 24523.

Sale Pending: 1740 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 1740 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke are: Bedford Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Otter River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Montvale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Liberty Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Staunton River Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Forest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Liberty High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Staunton River High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jefferson Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $625 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 29, 2022 for $188,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1740 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1740 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke is 1,344 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1740 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke is 1964.

This home is located at 1740 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke in Bedford, VA and zip code 24523. This 1,344 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 1.50 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,999.

While more than 2 listings in Bedford, VA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 17 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Bedford, VA increased by 19.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 62 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $285,000.

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

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