Why Live in Linkhorne
Linkhorne, centrally located in Lynchburg, offers a blend of suburban living with convenient access to major employers like the University of Lynchburg and Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. The neighborhood features traditional-style townhomes, ranch-style homes, and larger Colonials, with prices ranging from $300,000 to $500,000. Families are drawn to the area for its larger homes and schools, including E.C. Glass High School and New Covenant Schools, both of which are highly rated. Linkhorne has a moderate flood risk, with only 10% of properties at risk over the next 30 years, which is lower than the city's overall extreme risk due to its proximity to the James River.
For things to do, residents can enjoy outdoor activities at the James River, Blackwater Creek Natural Area, and Blackwater Creek Athletic Area, which includes a dog park. The Plaza business center offers Venue Cinemas and the Lynchburg Public Library, while the downtown area features the Academy Center of the Arts and an annual Christmas parade. Dining options include King’s Island Restaurant and Lola's Mexican Cuisine & Cantina, with grocery needs met by the nearby Walmart on Old Forest Road. Commuters benefit from the traffic-free Old Forest Road and public bus services provided by the Greater Lynchburg Transit Company. Lynchburg Regional Airport is 8 miles away, adding to the neighborhood's accessibility.
Home Trends in Linkhorne, VA
On average, homes in Linkhorne, Lynchburg sell after 75 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Linkhorne, Lynchburg over the last 12 months is $330,000, down 54% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$330,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$337,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$418,722
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$198
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
22
Median List Price
$352,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-54%