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$4,334 Closing Credit¹
#359419, Cayla McHaney, Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC-Lynchburg
$315,000 List price
213 Kensington Ave Lynchburg, VA 24503
$3,741
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,865 sqft
0.2 acres
$169 / sqft
House
Property details
About 213 Kensington Ave
Charming home in a perfect historic Rivermont location.The current owners have made loads of improvements. Completely new kitchen, added a half bath on the first floor, converted the screened porch to a finished space, replaced the electrical panel and converted the fireplace back to wood burning.Large ensuite primary and two additional bedrooms and bath on the 2nd level. The back yard is fenced, lush and private. Enjoy the huge deck and patio. Dead-end quiet street. Walk to Rivermont Pizza, Olivers, Magnolia Foods and Randolph College. A short walk to the Blackwater Creek Trail.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump, Zoned
Size1,865 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1949
MLS #359405
Fireplace1 Fireplace, Wood Burning
ViewOther
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other
- Interior: Primary Bed w/Bath, Pantry, Plaster, Separate Dining Room, Tile Bath(s), Workshop, Basement, Dryer Connection, Washer Connections
- Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- View: Other
- Exterior: Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden Space, Landscaped, Storm Windows
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Heat Pump, Zoned
- Cooling: Heat Pump, Zoned
- List Price: $315,000
- Price/SqFt: $168
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,042
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Rivermont to Elmwood to right on Kensington
- Year Built: 1949
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,865 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 359405
- MLS Name: Lynchburg
- Office Name: John Stewart Walker, Inc
- Office Phone: (434) 385-6655
- Office Email: KENSIEJOHNSON@VERIZON.NET
- Listing Agent: Amy B Scott
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 09, 2019 | Home Sold | $212,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $229,500 | $2,042 |
| 2023 | $229,500 | $2,042 |
| 2022 | $192,000 | $2,131 |
| 2021 | $192,000 | $2,131 |
| 2020 | $174,400 | $1,935 |
| 2019 | $174,400 | $1,875 |
| 2018 | $169,000 | $1,875 |
| 2017 | $169,000 | $1,875 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Dearington Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.4 mi
•210 Smyth St
2
Linkhorne Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•2501 Linkhorne Dr
4
Madison Heights Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•287 Learning Ln
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 $57,750. Most Lynchburg, VA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Cadillac
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Classical
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 213 Kensington Ave
The listing price of 213 Kensington Ave property is $315,000.
The property 213 Kensington Ave is a house located in Lynchburg, Virginia, 24503.
Active Listing: 213 Kensington Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 213 Kensington Ave are: Dearington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Linkhorne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Madison Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Linkhorne Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), P. L. Dunbar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Monelison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), E. C. Glass High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Heritage High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brookville High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,042 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 9, 2019 for $212,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 213 Kensington Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 213 Kensington Ave is 1,865 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 213 Kensington Ave is 1949.
This home is located at 213 Kensington Ave in Lynchburg, VA and zip code 24503 in the Woodland neighborhood. This 1,865 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $315,000.
In April 2025 more than 28 listings in Lynchburg, VA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 29 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 47 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Lynchburg, VA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.5%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 45 days, the median list price was $284,606.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.