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517 Longwood Avenue, Bedford, VA 24523

$549,900
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Bruce Melvin
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BEDS5 BATHS5 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET4,000 MLS#2608730
STATUSPending PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family

Property Description

Welcome to The Longwood Inn, a 5 bed, 5.5 bath Colonial Revival in downtown Bedford with mountain views and expansive, sun filled spaces ideal for everyday living or gracious entertaining. A grand foyer leads to living room, oversized mirrored dining room with decorative fireplace, kitchen with granite/stainless & breakfast bar, office/flex dining space, abundant cabinetry, mud room, bath, cozy den with gas fireplace. Main-level primary suite w/full bath. Wood paneled staircase rises to a gracious split landing and well-proportioned bedrooms, including a second primary suite w/ bay window, built-ins, and dual private baths, plus laundry, 3 additional bedrooms,2 full baths. Walk up attic, sitting porch, 8 ornate mantels, 3 pocket door sets, and multiple fireplaces. Park-like setting-beautiful gardens. Covered front porch, garage, deck. Walk to downtown. Perfect as a boutique B&B or single family home, blending character, history, and versatility. Detached garage/Workshop. Very short walk to historic downtown Bedford, restaurants, library, shopping and on The Loop.'' Vinyl Siding, insulated windows, new porch roof, new porch floors, new rear deck, 3 sets of full pocket doors, several single pocket doors, 8 fireplaces/mantles, 3 gas logs, one working wood burning fireplace, laundry room moved upstairs, propane tank is leased (Watts). Paved circular drive, full covered front & porches (great for entertaining). This home will appeal to many buyers-single family, boutique inn, wedding/event venue, hybrid property (residence plus income producing rooms). This home has so much to offer plus so much history!

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
Cooling: Zoned
Fenced: Yes
Fireplaces: 8
Garage: 1
Heating: Electric, Propane, Zoned
Home Style: Two Story
Roof Type: Shingle, Slate
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $2,500
Year Built: 1895

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Days on Site: 15
Exterior: Other, Vinyl Siding
Exterior: Deck, Porch, Storage, Shed, Paved Driveway
Fencing: Decorative, Fenced, Picket
Fireplace: Decorative, Gas, Wood Burning
Floor Features: Vinyl, Wood
Formal Dining: Yes
Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Bay Window, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry
Parcel#: 194-12-1-T
Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Off Street, Paved, Workshop in Garage
Patio/Porch: Balcony, Front Porch, Deck, Porch
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Office: 10.0 x 14.0 Level - First
Primary Bedroom: 17.0 x 17.0 Level - Second
Primary Bedroom: 18.0 x 15.0 Level - First
Living Room: 15.0 x 14.0 Level - First
Laundry: 11.0 x 13.0 Level - Second
Kitchen: 19.0 x 9.0 Level - First
Foyer: 25.0 x 10.0 Level - First
Family Room: 15.0 x 15.0 Level - First
Dining Room: 17.0 x 17.0 Level - First
Bedroom 4: 15.0 x 15.0 Level - Second
Bedroom 3: 14.0 x 16.0 Level - Second
Bedroom 2: 15.0 x 15.0 Level - Second

Local Schools

High School: None
Middle School: None
Elementary School: None

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Century 21 All Service

Shown By

Agent Name: Bruce Melvin
Agent Phone: (804) 920-5557
Agency Title: Napier Realtors ERA

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Estimated Payment

$ 1,592.56 per month $1,223.84 Principal & Interest $208.33 Property Tax $160.39 Homeowner's Insurance

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Listed By: Century 21 All Service

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