NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1205 Forest St Christiansburg, VA 24073

Estimated Value: $191,000 - $246,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
980 Sq Ft
$221/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 21, 2023

Last sale price $185,000 $189 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,243/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Fenced Yard
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Porch

About This Home

As of April 2023

Well maintained cottage just minutes from Downtown Christiansburg! This 2 BR, 1 BA home has had numerous updates including: upgraded electrical service (2022), Heat Pump (2022), roof (2017), replacement windows, new light fixtures, kitchen range (2022) and GFCI added in kitchen. The fully fenced back yard is perfect for pet lovers and 10 x 10 shed provides extra storage. Lots of natural light and well-designed floor plan makes great use of the space. Perfect for a first time homebuyer, student or retiree!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Nolen

Nest Realty SWVA License #0225202157 Listed on: 02/24/2023

Nest Realty SWVA

Last Buyer's Agent

Austin DeVincent

Nest Realty SWVA License #0225253051

Nest Realty SWVA

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $879

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Trim

Interior Spaces

  • 980 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 002699

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$879

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Appearance: Very Good
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 980
  • Class: Residential
  • County Or City: Montgomery
  • Is The Power On: Yes
  • Is The Water On: Yes
  • Legal Description: CHRISTIANSBURG LOT
  • Lvt Date: 02/24/2023
  • Master On Main: Yes
  • Miscellaneous: Breakers
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Parcel Nbr: 002699
  • Porch Dim Descrip: 7 x 5
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Level Bedrooms Main: 2
  • Style Structure Home: Bungalow/Cottage
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminated
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer/Electric, Range/Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Laundry On Main, Walls-Drywall

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced Yard, Gravel Driveway, Porch, Private Yard, Storage Shed
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl
  • Roofing: Shingle

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Public System
  • Water: Public Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: None

Schools

  • School District: Montgomery County
  • Elementary School: Christiansburg
  • Middle School: Christiansburg
  • High School: Christiansburg

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 13068

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2025
Sold by
Kessner David John and Kessner Janice Marie
Bought by
Kessner Family Trust and Kessner
Current Estimated Value
$216,329

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 24, 2023
Closed on
Apr 19, 2023
Sold by
Dewet Bradley Gene
Bought by
Kessner David John and Kessner Janice Marie
Seller's Agent
James Nolen
Nest Realty SWVA
Buyer's Agent
Austin DeVincent
Nest Realty SWVA
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$185,000
Views
54

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.34%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 7, 2020
Closed on
Aug 28, 2020
Sold by
Owens Jennifer E
Bought by
Dewet Bradley Gene
Seller's Agent
Pamela Montgomery
BHHS- Mountain Sky Properties, Wytheville
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Non Member
Non Member Office
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$135,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.68%
Original Mortgage
$108,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2007
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kessner Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Kessner David John $185,000 Westcor Land Title Insurance C
Dewet Bradley Gene $137,500 Westcor Land Title
-- $99,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Dewet Bradley Gene $108,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2023 04/21/23 Sold $185,000 0.0% $189 / Sq Ft
02/27/2023 02/27/23 Pending -- -- --
02/24/2023 02/24/23 For Sale $185,000 +37.0% $189 / Sq Ft
08/31/2020 08/31/20 Sold $135,000 +8.0% $138 / Sq Ft
07/09/2020 07/09/20 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2020 07/08/20 For Sale $125,000 -- $128 / Sq Ft
Source: New River Valley Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $879 $115,600 $33,200 $82,400
2024 $867 $115,600 $33,200 $82,400
2023 $809 $115,600 $33,200 $82,400
2022 $757 $85,100 $28,900 $56,200
2021 $757 $85,100 $28,900 $56,200
2020 $757 $85,100 $28,900 $56,200
2019 $757 $85,100 $28,900 $56,200
2018 $672 $75,500 $24,500 $51,000
2017 $672 $75,500 $24,500 $51,000
2016 $672 $75,500 $24,500 $51,000
2015 $672 $75,500 $24,500 $51,000
2014 $645 $72,500 $24,500 $48,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: New River Valley Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 417370

New River Valley Association of REALTORS®

APN: 002699