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$531,442
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 83How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jun 25, 2026
Last sold for $1,400,000 on Apr 27, 2018

FOREST RD

FOREST, VA 24551
0
Baths
1.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$531K
$444K low$619K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,400,000 · Apr 27, 2018
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$531,442
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$425,154

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,992 (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.$1,461,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$553,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$908,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,461,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,461,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyBEDFORD
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.21
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 · 1.8 mi
H
Jefferson Forest High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi
M
Forest Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 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

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.

  • Worth more than 80% of homes in Bedford County
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Forest 24551

What homes are worth in Forest 24551

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$168K$926K

This home is worth more than 73% of homes in Forest 24551.

How it measures up in Forest 24551

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

Estimated value$531,442
CheaperTypical $413,668Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Lot size1.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.64 acBigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

How Forest Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeForest 24551Bedford County
Estimated valuepricier than$531,44273% of homes80% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.21 ac74% of homes49% of homes

About Forest Rd

How much is Forest Rd, Forest, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Forest Rd, Forest, VA is $531,442 as of Jun 25, 2026. The likely range is $443,559 to $619,325. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Forest Rd, Forest, VA last sell?

Forest Rd, Forest, VA last sold on Apr 27, 2018 for $1,400,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

What schools serve Forest Rd, Forest, VA?

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 Forest Rd, Forest, VA compare to other homes in Forest 24551?

Among the 9,346 homes in Forest 24551, it is worth more than 73% of them ($531,442 against a typical $413,668) and its lot is bigger than 74% of them (1.21 ac against a typical 0.64 ac). Measured against all of Bedford County, it is worth more than 80% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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

The 2026 property tax bill for Forest Rd, Forest, VA was $5,992. The county assessed it at $1,461,400.

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