Seller's Agent in 2025
Hope Metzger
Magnolia Mountain Realty
(434) 238-0149
138 Total Sales
1795 Karnes Rd Bedford, VA 24523
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,664
Sq Ft
12.68
Acres
Highlights
- Mountain View
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Great Room
- Secluded Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Log Cabin
About This Home
As of December 2025You may never again find an opportunity like this. Nestled on 12.68 acres, St Maint Rd, along the east slope of Sharp Mountain, just below the vast Thomas Jefferson Nat Forest, this exquisite Old Virginia log home offers unmatched privacy and natural beauty. Enjoy 12' vaulted ceilings, skylights in the great room, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with woodstove insert, and FIOS internet. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, granite countertops, a new metal roof, and a spacious 744 sq ft deck with top-tier therapeutic hot tub. A 3-car detached garage, pure well water, and professional landscaping exceeding $10K complete the property. Trails lead to a scenic knoll, a massive Table Rock,'' and a hunting cabin on a year-round creek. Mild seasons, endless firewood, and an efficient 16 SEER heat pump, this mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, self-sufficiency, and serenity.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Magnolia Mountain Realty License #0225213780 Listed on: 10/16/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,203
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 12.68 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Secluded Lot
Home Design
- Log Cabin
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,664 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Great Room
- Mountain Views
- Crawl Space
- Attic Access Panel
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Circular Driveway
Schools
- Big Island Elementary School
- Liberty Midl Middle School
- Liberty High School
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Well
- Gas Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Net Lease
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 7300702
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 16, 2025
Closed on
Nov 25, 2025
Sold by
Drifmeyer Family Trust and Drifmeyer Barrett H
Bought by
Kohlbrecher Kyle and Kohlbrecher Sienna
Seller's Agent
Hope Metzger
Magnolia Mountain Realty
Buyer's Agent
Meredith Ford
OUT OF AREA BROKER
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-7.37%
Views
176
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
87.23%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$162,639
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 6, 2012
Closed on
Oct 19, 2012
Sold by
Mciver Gary L and Mciver Christi F
Bought by
Drifmeyer Barrett H and Drifmeyer Barbara A
List Price
$194,900
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-7.64%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.04%
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $440,000 | First American Title | |
| Deed | $180,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $300,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2025 12/04/25 | Sold | $440,000 | -7.4% | $264 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/26/2025 10/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/16/2025 10/16/25 | For Sale | $475,000 | +163.9% | $285 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/19/2012 10/19/12 | Sold | $180,000 | -7.6% | $108 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/06/2012 09/06/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/06/2012 02/06/12 | For Sale | $194,900 | -- | $117 / Sq Ft |
Source: Lynchburg Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,203 | $293,400 | $86,700 | $206,700 |
| 2024 | $1,203 | $293,400 | $86,700 | $206,700 |
| 2023 | $1,203 | $146,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,101 | $110,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,101 | $220,200 | $65,900 | $154,300 |
| 2020 | $1,068 | $213,500 | $59,200 | $154,300 |
| 2019 | $1,068 | $213,500 | $59,200 | $154,300 |
| 2018 | $1,045 | $201,000 | $59,200 | $141,800 |
| 2017 | $1,045 | $201,000 | $59,200 | $141,800 |
| 2016 | $1,045 | $201,000 | $59,200 | $141,800 |
| 2015 | $1,045 | $201,000 | $59,200 | $141,800 |
| 2014 | $1,147 | $220,600 | $68,900 | $151,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Hope Metzger
-
Meredith Ford
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Meredith Ford
OUT OF AREA BROKER
(434) 385-8760
2,788 Total Sales
-
Steve Rush
S
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012
Steve Rush
CENTURY 21 ALL-SERVICE
(540) 871-4021
41 Total Sales
Map
Source: Lynchburg Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 362498
APN: 73-A-4B
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