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$376,000

224 Kensington Ave Lynchburg, VA 24503

3 beds
3 full
1,893 sqft
0.4 acres
$199 / sqft
House

Property details

About 224 Kensington Ave

3 bedroom, 3 bath home with main level living. On the main level: Large living room, hardwood floors, updated kitchen/bath, formal dining room with built-in, large back patio and backyard. Newly renovated master bathroom with custom cabinet and shelving, brand new shingle roof with attic vents. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. Come see today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump, Zoned
Size1,893 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.43 Acres
Year built1952
MLS #359714
Fireplace1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Living Room
ViewOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Cable Connections, Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed w/Bath, Separate Dining Room, Smoke Alarm, Walk-In Closet(s), Dryer Connection, Washer Connections
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Concrete Drive, Garden Space, Landscaped, Storm Doors, Insulated Glass
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Zoned
  • List Price: $376,000
  • Price/SqFt: $198
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,125
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Rivermont Avenue to Elmwood Avenue, take a right on Kensington Avenue.
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,893 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.43 Acres
  • MLS Number: 359714
  • MLS Name: Lynchburg
  • Office Name: eXp Realty LLC-Fredericksburg
  • Office Phone: (866) 825-7169
  • Listing Agent: Matt Coleman

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 10, 2021
Home Sold
$271,000
May 10, 2021
Home Sold
$271,000
Apr 12, 2019
Home Sold
$222,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$238,800$2,125
2023$238,800$2,125
2022$208,800$2,317
2021$208,800$2,317
2020$181,800$2,017
2019$181,800$1,800
2018$162,200$1,800
2017$162,200$1,800

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Dearington Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.3 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,750. The most common annual income of people living in Lynchburg, VA is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • CadillacCadillac
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 224 Kensington Ave

The listing price of 224 Kensington Ave property is $376,000.

The property 224 Kensington Ave is a house located in Lynchburg, Virginia, 24503.

Active Listing: 224 Kensington Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 224 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 $2,125 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 10, 2021 for $271,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 224 Kensington Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 224 Kensington Ave is 1,893 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 224 Kensington Ave is 1952.

This home is located at 224 Kensington Ave in Lynchburg, VA and zip code 24503 in the Woodland neighborhood. This 1,893 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.43 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $376,000.

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. Between May and June 2025, Lynchburg, VA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 0.4%. In June 2025 median list price was $285,000 and the average listing age was 27 days.

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

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