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Forest, VA Homes for Sale

Forest is a growing community in eastern Bedford County, about ten miles southwest of downtown Lynchburg. With nearly 12,000 residents, up sharply from 2010, it is one of the busiest residential areas in the county, offering newer subdivisions, shopping along Forest Road and a quieter feel than the city.

Forest Market Snapshot

Forest is mainly served by the Lynchburg-area MLS, so only a handful of Forest homes appear in our search, currently about 6, priced from roughly $330,000 to $900,000. Most homes here are newer, averaging about four bedrooms and 2,900 square feet. Contact us and we will pull a complete list of available Forest homes for you. Figures come from live MLS data, change daily and are rounded.

Living in Forest

Forest is home to Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, his private retreat, which is open to visitors and continues to host archaeological research. Forest Road (US 221), widened to four lanes in 2009, is the main shopping corridor, and US 460 runs nearby through New London. Lynchburg's jobs, colleges and services are a short drive away.

Good to Know

  • Forest is unincorporated Bedford County. Confirm school assignments with Bedford County Public Schools for any address.
  • Because Forest homes are listed mostly on a different MLS, ask us for a full search so you do not miss any.

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More Bedford County: Bedford, Goodview, and the north shore of Smith Mountain Lake. See all neighborhood guides.

Forest Homes for Sale

1510 Autumn Run Dr, Forest
$899,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 927736 MLS
Stunning brand new construction located in Kitsmont Estate. Home features 4 bedrooms w/a huge bonus room that could easily be used as a 5th bedroom plus 3 full baths. Beautiful foyer entry way greets you into a large great room w/high ceiling & stacked stone gas FP. Open floor concept w/a gorgeous kitchen featuring abundant white cabinets, large island, 2 ovens & stainless appliances. Eat in kitchen & walk in pantry. Mud room off the 3-car oversize garage. Main level primary suite w/tiled walk-in shower w/a seat and double shower heads, large soaking tub, WIC w/abundant shelving and into an adjoining laundry room. Main level also features another bedroom & full bath. Upstairs includes 2 additional bedrooms, full bath, sitting area, and massive bonus room w/mountain views! Outside will not disappoint either w/front porch, one covered deck and one open deck area featuring Trex decking & maintenance free metal railing. Large lot & full unfinished basement. Gorgeous home w/so much to offer!

1510 Autumn Run Dr, Forest
1478 Cifax Rd, Forest
$795,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 932054 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional custom built brick home in Forest, majestically set on 1.5 acres with breathtaking pastoral and mountain views. Built by Les Addison with an emphasis on quality and craftsmanship, this elegant home features an open floor plan while keeping with traditional features such as 10 foot ceilings, handsome mouldings, oversized rooms, spacious main level primary bedroom and fabulous ensuite bath. Excellent main level living with exceptional storage space found in two walk in floored attics, a separate butler's pantry loaded with abundant cabinetry and an unfinished basement offering expansion potential with a second fireplace and roughed in plumbing. Three spacious upper bedrooms share an oversized bath. Enjoy the scenery from the substantial upper and lower decks, the patio or welcoming brick front porch. A beautifully crafted home for the discerning buyer who values quality, space and timeless elegance.

1478 Cifax Rd, Forest
202 Burning Lamp Ln, Forest
$529,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 928330 MLS
Beautiful home w/water views offering nearly 4,400 sq ft of living space. Office on level 2 is currently used as a 5th bedroom. It has been thoughtfully updated throughout. Enjoy the spacious great room & kitchen with soaring ceilings & an oversized island. The kitchen is equipped with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, & built-in pantry. The main level includes formal living & dining rooms both with stunning built-ins. Upstairs, you'll find the spacious primary suite featuring ensuite bathroom w/jetted tub, a massive dressing room with double vanity sinks and a walk-in closet offering style & functionality. In addition, there are 3 more bedrooms and 2 bathrooms upstairs. The home also includes a home gym and home theater complete with concession area creating the ultimate space for fitness & entertainment. Highlights also include main-level laundry, vinyl deck railing & 2 car garage featuring custom shelving & a 220amp receptacle for EV charging.

202 Burning Lamp Ln, Forest
1229 Hupps Hill Ln, Forest
$459,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 933037 MLS
Don't miss your chance for one-level living in the Forest/Bedford County neighborhood of Summerfield! This beautifully maintained, 3-bed, 2-bath Craftsman-style home features an open floor plan with a spacious great room with a gas fireplace and hardwood floors open to the kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet space, and a large eat-at island with a separate formal dining area for family gatherings. The split-bedroom layout provides added privacy, with a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and private bath with a tiled shower. Additional features include a large laundry room, attached two-car garage, 24x30 back back covered patio, and a storage shed. This home is ready for winter with a recently serviced Generac whole house generator with new batteries and a new HVAC unit installed 2026! Enjoy time on the covered back porch, neighborhood walks or bike rides, convenient access to Route 460, Liberty University & shopping.

1229 Hupps Hill Ln, Forest
1114 Woods End Ln, Forest
$395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 932284 MLS
Skip the fixer-upper and the postage-stamp yard. This 2009 brick two-story in Forest is finished and ready for you, offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and roughly 2,320 sq ft, with the major updates already done. The kitchen features quartz countertops, new pullout cabinets and newer Frigidaire stove and refrigerator. Both bathrooms have been renovated, including a new tile shower in the primary bath. Outside, the spacious FENCED backyard is made for pets, play and weekend cookouts on the oversized patio, with generous mulch beds adding polish. No projects and no waiting, just move in and enjoy. Set on 0.29 acre in Bedford County, you're minutes from Forest shopping and dining and an easy drive to Lynchburg, Liberty University and Smith Mountain Lake. Updated, fenced and move-in ready homes like this don't last. Schedule your showing today!

1114 Woods End Ln, Forest
1224 Commonwealth Cir, Forest
$329,950
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 931188 MLS
Welcome to this stylish Forest townhome offering a fresh, contemporary feel and plenty of room to grow! Fresh paint and a beautifully updated kitchen featuring granite countertops and distinctive barn doors create a warm, modern look. Three bedrooms upstairs provide comfortable living, while the unfinished basement offers exciting potential for a bedroom, den, home office, or additional living space. Enjoy outdoor living on the deck and patio--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located in sought-after Forest, with convenient access to Lynchburg, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. A wonderful opportunity for buyers seeking modern style, flexible space, and a desirable location!

1224 Commonwealth Cir, Forest
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