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517 Longwood Avenue, Bedford, VA 24523 (MLS # 2608730)
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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 Type(s):
Single Family
| Last Updated | 4/7/2026 | Tract | None |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1895 | Community | 322 - Bedford City |
| Garage Spaces | 1.0 | County | Bedford City |
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School | None |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | None |
| High School | None |
Additional Details
| AIR | Zoned |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Electric Water Heater |
| AREA | 322 - Bedford City |
| BASEMENT | Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Other, Vinyl Siding |
| EXTERIOR | Balcony, Storage |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Electric, Propane, Zoned |
| INTERIOR | High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Pantry |
| PARKING | Circular Driveway, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Off Street, Paved, Workshop in Garage |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Two Story |
| SUBDIVISION | None |
| TAXES | 2500 |
| WATER | Public |
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