$275,000

1853 Rainbow Forest Dr Lynchburg, VA 24502

$3,266
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,385 sqft
0.5 acres
$115 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1853 Rainbow Forest Dr

Prime location within the Campbell County School District, this charming brick ranch offers convenient main-level living and a spacious, fully fenced yard. Enjoy an updated bathroom, replacement windows, and a versatile office with built-ins that can easily serve as an additional bedroom. The basement provides ample storage and extra living space. A circular driveway offers plenty of parking. This one will go quick, call today! ***OPEN HOUSE Sunday June 22nd from 2-4pm.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,385 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.46 Acres
Year built1966
MLS #359994
FireplaceStove Insert
ViewOther

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior: Cable Connections, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Data Aval, Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed w/Bath, Separate Dining Room, Basement, Laundry Room
  • Fireplace: Stove Insert
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Deck, Rear Porch, Circular Drive, Paved Drive, Fenced Yard, Garden Space, Landscaped
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $275,000
  • Price/SqFt: $115
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $835
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Timberlake Road to Laxton Road beside Brookville HS Laxton Road to Rainbow Forest to house on left.
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,385 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.46 Acres
  • MLS Number: 359994
  • MLS Name: Lynchburg
  • Office Name: Lynchburgs Finest Team LLC
  • Office Phone: (434) 439-4211
  • Listing Agent: Crysty Knowles

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1853 Rainbow Forest Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502 - ranch-style home featuring brick siding, a chimney, a front lawn, and a shingled roof

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1853 Rainbow Forest Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2021
Home Sold
$215,000
May 30, 2018
Home Sold
$147,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$185,600$835
2023$185,600$835
2022$153,800$799
2021$153,800$800
2020$136,600$799
2019$153,800$710
2018$136,600$710
2017$136,600$710

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Tomahawk Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

155 Bee Dr

8

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

1255 Patriot Pl

6

Leesville Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.3 mi

25 Lewis Way

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 $54,845. Most Lynchburg, VA residents have annual incomes 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 BasketballCollege Basketball
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • PontiacPontiac
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1853 Rainbow Forest Dr

The listing price of 1853 Rainbow Forest Dr property is $275,000.

The property 1853 Rainbow Forest Dr is a house located in Lynchburg, Virginia, 24502.

Active Listing: 1853 Rainbow Forest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1853 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 $835 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 28, 2021 for $215,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1853 Rainbow Forest Dr has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1853 Rainbow Forest Dr is 2,385 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1853 Rainbow Forest Dr is 1966.

This home is located at 1853 Rainbow Forest Dr in Lynchburg, VA and zip code 24502. This 2,385 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.

Lynchburg, VA housing market in May 2025 saw over 42 listings sold above listed price, more than 36 sold at listed price and over 52 sold below. In May 2025 in Lynchburg, VA there were 5% less homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 27 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $285,000 during the same period.

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

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