3801 Otter Hill Rd, Bedford, VA, 24523
About This Home
Rare opportunity to enjoy country living while planning your future dream home! Completely renovated and move-in ready, this charming log cabin blends rustic charm with modern updates. The home is nestled on 1.8 acres, overlooks a pond and is set in a beautiful wooded area. There is a cleared homesite beside the pond, a perfect spot for future expansion. The home features all new Hemlock Board & Batten siding, tongue & groove ceilings, all new electrical and plumbing and appliances, new bath with a walk-in shower, fiber internet, an encapsulated crawl space, a new roof, and more! Enjoy outdoor living and nature views with the wrap-around decking and covered porch. The property is also enhanced with an accessory building complete with electric, water, and washer & dryer connections. Ideal as a full-time home, weekend retreat, Airbnb, or future homestead. Peaceful setting with all the work already done!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1981
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Board & Batten Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedroom2
- Area: 0
Bedroom3
- Area: 0
Bedroom4
- Area: 0
Bedroom5
- Area: 0
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Area: 0
Family Room
- Area: 0
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood
- Attic: Scuttle
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 320
Great Room
- Area: 0
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Wood Stove
- Cooling features: Mini-Split
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 320
- Total interior livable area: 320 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 88
Living Room
- Area: 0
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 99
Office
- Area: 0
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Shower
Details
- Parcel number: 183412A
- Zoning: AP
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Lot size: 1.76 Acres
- Features: Landscaped,Secluded,Undergrnd Utilities
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Drought
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Virginia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,307 | $15,684 |
| Home Insurance * | $88 | $1,056 |
| Property Taxes | $92 | $1,104 |
| Electricity | $202 | $2,433 |
| Total | $1,689 | $20,268 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Virginia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Price change | $258,500 |
| 2026-06-24 | Price change | $259,000 |
| 2026-06-11 | Price change | $262,500 |
| 2026-05-21 | Listed for sale | $269,000 |
| 2025-07-18 | Sold | $95,000 |
| 2025-06-05 | Pending sale | $110,000 |
| 2025-05-30 | Listed for sale | $110,000 |
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