Discover a rare piece of Lynchburg history at 18697 Forest Road, a stately residence nestled on a sprawling 1.47-acre lot right in the heart of town. This unique property masterfully combines the privacy of a massive, park-like yard with the unbeatable convenience of a central location. Stepping inside, you are immediately greeted by the elegance of a bygone era, featuring soaring tall ceilings and grand proportions that offer an airy, open feel. Having served as a dedicated counseling center since 1997, the interior layout is remarkably versatile, presenting a canvas of limitless potential. Whether you envision a magnificent restoration back into a premier private estate, a boutique professional office, or a charming bed and breakfast, this historic gem is ready for its next chapter. Properties with this much character and acreage in such a prime location are a rare findbring your vision and unlock the incredible possibilities of this landmark home.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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5/7/2026
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Year Built
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1932
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County
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Bedford
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SCHOOLS
| School District |
Bedford |
| Elementary School |
Boonsboro Elem |
| Jr. High School |
Forest Midl |
| High School |
Jefferson Forest-HS |
Additional Details
| APPLIANCES |
Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator |
| BASEMENT |
Partial, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Brick |
| EXTERIOR |
Garden |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT |
Heat Pump |
| LOT |
1.47 acre(s) |
| PARKING |
Paved |
| SEWER |
Septic Tank |
| STORIES |
2 |
| STYLE |
Two Story |
| TAXES |
1253 |
| ZONING |
R-1 |
Location
Listed with Mark A. Dalton & Co., Inc.
Listing information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed.
This IDX solution is (c) Diverse Solutions 2026.
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