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Last sold for $735,000 on Jan 13, 2026

17841 FOREST RD

FOREST, VA 24551
1 / 2
Baths
5,292 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.69 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$735,000 · Jan 13, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,626 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$640,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$296,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$344,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$640,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$640,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Commercial (General)
CountyBEDFORD
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.69
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.5 mi
H
Jefferson Forest High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi
M
Forest Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.4 mi

District: Bedford County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 24551These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.47
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.53

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,095
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.377 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$91,843
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113,852
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

17841 Forest Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in Bedford County
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Bedford County
  • Newer than 70% of homes in Bedford County

How it measures up in Forest 24551

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Forest 24551.

Living area5,292 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,010 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.69 ac
SmallerTypical 0.65 acBigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 63% of homes nearby

How 17841 Forest Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeForest 24551Bedford County
Living areabigger than5,292 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.69 ac52% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than199763% of homes70% of homes

About 17841 Forest Rd

When did 17841 Forest Rd, Forest, VA last sell?

17841 Forest Rd, Forest, VA last sold on Jan 13, 2026 for $735,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 17841 Forest Rd, Forest, VA?

17841 Forest Rd, Forest, VA has 1 bathrooms, 5,292 square feet of living space and a 0.69-acre lot.

When was 17841 Forest Rd, Forest, VA built?

17841 Forest Rd, Forest, VA was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 17841 Forest Rd, Forest, VA?

17841 Forest Rd, Forest, VA is assigned to Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Jefferson Forest High School (high), rated B+; Forest Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Bedford County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17841 Forest Rd, Forest, VA compare to other homes in Forest 24551?

Among the 9,348 homes in Forest 24551, it is bigger than almost all of them (5,292 ft² against a typical 2,010 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (0.69 ac against a typical 0.65 ac) and it is newer than 63% of them (1997 against a typical 1993). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 17841 Forest Rd, Forest, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 17841 Forest Rd, Forest, VA was $2,626. The county assessed it at $640,500.

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