Incredible opportunity on Bedford's finest Longwood Avenue. This home is remodeled to the nines with pristine, mountain views that will remain forever. Built at the turn of the century, 1902-1904. Exterior- Imported White Cypress, 2 Zone Heat Pump, 6 Burner Gas Stove, Subzero refrigerator, Kitchen Aid Dishwasher, Jenn Air Double Oven, counter height in Kitchen and Master Bath are 56.5'' high. Pull out Cabinet Drawers 400 Amp Electrical Service Central Vac
Single-familyProperty Type
1902Year Built
1.8 acresLot Size
$184Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Non Member Transaction Agent• Non-Member Transaction Office
Bought with JAMIE DOOLEY• EXP REALTY LLC - BEDFORD
This home redefines beauty; a stunning work of architecture from ceiling to floor. Grandeur of a home of its day with updates of newer construction down to the studs! A stately, yet inviting entrance foyer boasts exceptional natural wood details with inlayed floors and solid pocket doors. The kitchen includes a SubZero refrigerator, Viking 6 burner gas cook top and double Jenn-Aire convection wall ovens. An elegant dining room opens onto a screened porch with astounding views of the peaks. The perfect finishing touch to this masterpiece. Main level master, bath with a copper claw foot tub. Upper level has 3 bedrooms / 2 baths. The master suite is extravagant with 4 columns, a rear spiral staircase leading to the kitchen, sitting area, large walk in closet, custom bath and a deck for private evenings. Easy access attic with 6 cedar lined closets and widows walk. With a conditional use permit this could be a bed and breakfast.
LMLS #289624
Jun 4, 2015
Sold
$385,000
$115/sq ft
Jan 24, 2015
Listed
$389,000
$116/sq ft
+51
Own a piece of Bedford's history. Ottervue. This home redefines beauty; a stunning work of architecture from ceiling to floor. Grandeur of a home of its day with updates of newer construction down to the studs! A stately, yet inviting entrance foyer boasts exceptional natural wood details with inlayed floors and solid pocket doors. The kitchen includes a SubZero refrigerator, Viking 6 burner gas cook top and double Jenn-Aire convection wall ovens. An elegant dining room opens onto a screened porch with astounding views of the peaks. The perfect finishing touch to this masterpiece. Main level master, bath with a copper claw foot tub. Upper level has 3 bedrooms / 2 baths. The master suite is extravagant with 4 columns, a rear spiral staircase leading to the kitchen, sitting area, large walk in closet, custom bath and a deck for private evenings. Easy access attic with 6 cedar lined closets and widows walk. With a conditional use permit this could be a bed and breakfast.
MLSRV #785361
Jun 28, 2013
Sold
$384,000
$115/sq ft
Sep 10, 2012
Listed
$399,900
$119/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$742
$38,000 + $143,000
$181,000
2025
$742
$38,000 + $143,000
$181,000
2024
$742 (+25.8%)
$38,000 + $143,000
$181,000
2021
$590
$25,000 + $93,000
$118,000
2020
$590
$25,000 + $93,000
$118,000
2019
$590 (−0.7%)
$25,000 + $93,000
$118,000
2018
$594
2017
$594
2016
$594 (+5.9%)
$25,000 + $89,300
$114,300
2014
$561
$25,000 + $83,000
$108,000
Tax history for 725 Longwood Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$742
$38,000 + $143,000
$181,000
2025
$742
$38,000 + $143,000
$181,000
2024
$742 (+25.8%)
$38,000 + $143,000
$181,000
2021
$590
$25,000 + $93,000
$118,000
2020
$590
$25,000 + $93,000
$118,000
2019
$590 (−0.7%)
$25,000 + $93,000
$118,000
2018
$594
2017
$594
2016
$594 (+5.9%)
$25,000 + $89,300
$114,300
2014
$561
$25,000 + $83,000
$108,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1.25
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.05 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,260
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bedford County
APN
17505300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 24, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Appliances: Central Vacuum, Wall Oven
Door Features: Full View
Window Features: Tilt-In
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Interior Features: Book Shelves, Indirect Lighting
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,350
Year Built: 1902
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Property Information
PropertyType: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 1.8
Lot Size Acres: 1.8
Lot Size Square Feet: 78,408
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: 1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,488
Parcel Number: 175 A 44 T
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Bedford
Middle Or Junior School: Liberty Middle
High School: Liberty High
Location Information
Directions: Take Longwood Ave.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,260
Stories: 1.25
Lot Size: 1.05 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Bedford County
APN: 17505300
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 24, 2026
Other
Listing Information
ListingId: 860540
ListPrice: $437,000
Around this home
Schools
Goodview Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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Staunton River Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.5mi
5/10
Staunton River High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.7mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$585,000 – $709,000
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