$825,000

1737 Colby Dr Forest, VA 24551

Estimated payment $4,865/month

Total Views 372
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,860 Sq Ft
$214 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • In Ground Pool
  • Screened Porch
  • Forest Middle School Rated A-
  • Game Room
  • 2-minute walk to The Flag Pole

About This Home

ARE FIND - Gorgeous 5 bed, 3-bath brick ranch in highly sought-after Somerset Meadows! True main-level living with three spacious bedrooms, a dedicated office, and a luxurious primary suite with spa-like bath. The open, gourmet chef's kitchen features an oversized pantry and flows into a beautiful great room and dining area. Step outside to your stunning covered back porch with cozy fireplace overlooking a private backyard oasis complete with pristine in-ground swimming pool, wading area, and inviting hot tubperfect for summer fun and year-round entertaining. The lower level is ideal for an in-law or multigenerational suite, boasting a kitchenette, large bedroom, full bath, and expansive family room with plenty of space for guests, hobbies, or fitness. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying peaceful nights at home, this exceptional property delivers luxurious comfort, convenience, and style. Opportunities like this don't come around oftenschedule your private showing today!

Listing Agent

Jeffrey Sims

Legacy Realty and Development License #0225215227 Listed on: 08/04/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,300

Year Built

  • Built in 2018

Lot Details

  • 0.74 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $33 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,860 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Attic Access Panel
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Apartment Living Space in Basement

Parking

  • Garage
  • Driveway

Schools

  • New London Academy Elementary School
  • Forest Midl Middle School
  • Jefferson Forest-Hs High School

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Property is near a golf course

Community Details

Overview

  • Somerset Meadows Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Building Details

  • Net Lease

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,300

Year Built

Built in 2018

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$33 per month

Listing Details

  • AssocFeeOptional: Required
  • Directions: 811 to Somerset to Colby
  • Days On Market: Yes
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2018
  • FullBathBelowGrade: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Somerset Meadows
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3860.00
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Laundryroom Dim: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Office Dim: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Display: 3 (3 0)
  • Broker Approved: Yes
  • Reciprocal Listing: No
  • Has Attic: Access
  • Has Basement: Apartment, Exterior Entrance, Finished, Game Room, Walkout
  • Breakfast Area: 8x8 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Family Room: 15x18 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Formal Dining: 14x13 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Level 1 Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Apartment, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Data Aval, Main Level Bedroom, Main Level Den, Primary Bed w/Bath, Pantry, Separate Dining Room, Tile Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Dining Kitchen: 15x9 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Laundry: Main Level, Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom: 17x15 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Screened Porch: 18x14 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range-Elec, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
  • Stories: One
  • Fifth Bedroom: 12x13 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Third Bedroom: 13x14 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Fourth Bedroom: 14x14 Level: Below Grade
  • Second Bedroom: 13x14 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Room Family Room Area: 270.000000
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 156.000000
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 182.000000
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 255.000000
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 196.000000
  • Room Kitchen Area: 135.000000
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 182.000000
  • MasterBedroomDimensions Dim: 17.000 x 15.000
  • Kitchen Dim: 15.000 x 9.000
  • Sunroom Dim: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 15.000

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction: Completed
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Front Porch, Rear Porch, In Ground Pool, Concrete Drive, Garden Space, Landscaped, Screened Porch, Tennis Courts Nearby, Golf Nearby

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Dim: 0.000 x 0.000
  • General Property Description:_pound_ Attached Garage Spaces: 2 Car

Utilities

  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: County
  • Water Heater: Electric, Gas
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Water Source: County

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 400.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Yearly

Schools

  • Elementary School: New London Academy
  • High School: Jefferson Forest-HS
  • Middle School: Forest Midl
  • Junior High Dist: Bedford

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.7400
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 32234.00
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Sub Lease: No
  • Sub Lease Expiration Date: 1800-01-01T00:00:00.000-05:00

Tax Info

  • Estimated Taxes: 3300

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

MLS Schools

  • Primary School: None

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $2,570 $626,800 $70,000 $556,800
2024 $2,570 $626,800 $70,000 $556,800
2023 $2,570 $313,400 $0 $0
2022 $2,516 $251,600 $0 $0
2021 $2,194 $438,800 $60,000 $378,800
2020 $2,194 $438,800 $60,000 $378,800
2019 $2,194 $438,800 $60,000 $378,800
2018 $260 $50,000 $50,000 $0
2017 $260 $50,000 $50,000 $0
2016 $260 $50,000 $50,000 $0
2015 $260 $50,000 $50,000 $0
2014 $260 $50,000 $50,000 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 For Sale $825,000 +75.2% $214 / Sq Ft
11/13/2018 11/13/18 Sold $471,000 +18.0% $137 / Sq Ft
09/04/2018 09/04/18 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2017 10/24/17 For Sale $399,000 -- $116 / Sq Ft
Source: Lynchburg Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $471,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $446,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Lynchburg Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 361016

APN: 152-17-212