Laura Simms Hengerer, Realtor with John Stewart Walker, Inc.

Laura Simms Hengerer, Realtor with John Stewart Walker, Inc. Licensed Realtor in the Commonwealth of Virginia

Same price. Four completely different lives in Lynchburg, Virginia.Comment 700, and I’ll send you all four.These are all...
08/22/2026

Same price. Four completely different lives in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Comment 700, and I’ll send you all four.

These are all active in Lynchburg, Virginia right now, all in the $700s. Here’s what that number actually buys depending on where you’re willing to live.

For sale in Bethel Park. 6 beds, classic brick two-story, and you have plenty of space to stretch out.

For sale in The Preserve at Oakwood. Smaller lot, newer all around, 10 minutes to everywhere.

Also for sale in The Preserve. One level living with a full basement.

For sale in off of Mill Lane. Older, one level, with 2+ acres. Lots of privacy and low Bedford County taxes.

Price is only half the decision. The other half is which of these mornings you want.

Comment 700, and I’ll send you all four.

— Laura Hengerer, your Lynchburg real estate agent, sharing the best homes, neighborhoods, and local living in Lynchburg, Virginia.

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John Stewart Walker, Inc.
www.johnstewartwalker.com

08/20/2026

NEW LISTING 🏡 144 Beacon Hill Place, Lynchburg
Backing to acres of protected woodland at Peaksview Park and the Blackwater Creek Trail System, this custom, one-owner home was built by Scott Elliot of Custom Structures.
✨ Main-level primary suite with a private deck + hot tub
✨ Pantry, mudroom, and laundry room off the kitchen
✨ 3 more bedrooms upstairs, 2 full baths (one ensuite, one Jack and Jill)
✨ Exercise rooms + a craft/school room
✨ 6 garage bays, including a terrace-level garage built for future apartment conversion and a detached 25x25 garage with the same flexibility
✨ Private, wooded backyard made for entertaining
Homes like this don’t come up often in Lynchburg. DM or call for a private showing.

John Stewart Walker
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Where $600k-1M actually gets you in Lynchburg, Virginia, neighborhood by neighborhood.
Comment GUIDE and I’ll send you m...
08/20/2026

Where $600k-1M actually gets you in Lynchburg, Virginia, neighborhood by neighborhood.


Comment GUIDE and I’ll send you my Local Lynchburg Guide.

At this price point the question stops being what you can afford. It becomes which version of Lynchburg you want to wake up in. You have lots of great options!

These are the Lynchburg, Virginia neighborhoods I would be showing you between $600k and $1m.


Oakwood Place. Classic early 1900s homes on a tree-lined street, and you can walk to Oakwood Country Club, and the Cavalier. Closest to Downtown, so you trade lot size for 5 minutes to dinner at Truss.

Irvington Park. Two story brick homes on tree-lined streets, and you have your own neighborhood pool in some parts.

Beacon Hill. Acreage, long driveways, and less than 15 minutes from both hospitals.

Royal Oaks. The one buyers find last and wish they had found first. Tucked off of Boonsboro Road, it’s a pleasant surprise. Very convenient to Boonsboro Country Club.

If you are considering a move to Lynchburg, Viginia or anywhere in Central Virginia, start here.

Comment GUIDE and I’ll send you my Local Lynchburg Guide.

Laura Hengerer a Lynchburg, Virginia real estate agent showing you how to live like a local.

Serving Lynchburg: Boonsboro, Forest, and the greater Central Virginia area.

John Stewart Walker, Inc
www.johnstewartwalker.com

The questions I get asked again and again about living in Lynchburg, Virginia.Comment GUIDE and I’ll send you my Moving ...
08/14/2026

The questions I get asked again and again about living in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Comment GUIDE and I’ll send you my Moving to Lynchburg Guide.

For example, what’s the best place to get a gift? Easy. The Farm Basket on Langhorne Road, Magnolia Foods on Rivermont Avenue, and Little Dickens for children’s gifts.

Or where do people go to celebrate something in Lynchburg? Isabella’s for tried and true, always delicious Italian. If you want somewhere quieter, Truss on Bedford Avenue for a more intimate dinner.

This is most of what I actually do for clients moving to Lynchburg, Virginia from out of state. The listings are the easy part. Knowing who to call in Boonsboro where to eat Downtown, and which part of Bedford County you actually want to be in is what takes years to learn.

If you’re moving to Lynchburg, Virginia, or anywhere across Central Virginia and the greater Lynchburg region, I put all of it in one place.

Comment GUIDE and I’ll send you my Moving to Lynchburg Guide.

Laura Hengerer, a Lynchburg, Virginia real estate agent showing you how to live like a local.

Serving Lynchburg: Boonsboro, Forest, and the greater Central Virginia area.

John Stewart Walker, Inc.
www.johnstewartwalker.com

Comment WILLIAMS and I’ll send you all the information.This Lynchburg, Virginia home is filled with so many impeccable d...
08/10/2026

Comment WILLIAMS and I’ll send you all the information.

This Lynchburg, Virginia home is filled with so many impeccable details that make it so very special. Plus, its currently for sale.

* Tons of original millwork—gorgeous and in great condition
* So much storage between the many built-ins and the large basement space
* Cozy, sunny den with a huge fireplace for your morning coffee
* The [porch, terrace, patio] runs the full width of the house, which makes it the room everyone actually uses.
* And the location. You’re walking to Milanos, 10 minutes from downtown, and 10 minutes to the Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Comment WILLIAMS on Instagram, and I’ll send you all the information.

— Laura Hengerer, a Lynchburg, Virginia real estate agent, sharing the best homes, neighborhoods, and local living in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Follow for more listing spotlights and hyper local favorites around Lynchburg.

John Stewart Walker, Inc
www.johnstewartwalker.com

New here? Nice to meet you. I’m Laura Hengerer, a real estate agent who specializes in representing Lynchburg’s most dis...
08/05/2026

New here? Nice to meet you. I’m Laura Hengerer, a real estate agent who specializes in representing Lynchburg’s most discerning homeowners accustomed to excellence and integrity.

Swipe through to learn more about me and how to get the process of working together started.

So grateful you’re here!

Laura Simms Hengerer
John Stewart Walker, Inc
www.johnstewartwalker.com

Selling in one state and buying in another is stressful enough. Add a wedding to the mix, and you need a plan.Comment ST...
08/04/2026

Selling in one state and buying in another is stressful enough. Add a wedding to the mix, and you need a plan.

Comment START and let’s get the conversation going.

I met this family at church right here in Lynchburg about twenty years ago. They had moved away in the interim, and when it was time to move from Tennessee, they trusted me to help them navigate buying a home in Lynchburg while selling their house back home.

We toured homes together every time they made the drive in. When we found the right one, the seller needed a longer closing, so we coordinated the Tennessee sale, the Lynchburg purchase, and their son’s wedding all at once.

We ended up closing early. They moved in a few weeks after the wedding, and their things barely touched storage.

If you’re thinking about a move to Lynchburg, or selling in Lynchburg to relocate, I’d love to help you map out the timeline. The Lynchburg real estate market moves fast, and a good plan makes all the difference.

Comment START or send me a DM and let’s talk through what your transaction could look like.

— Laura, a Lynchburg, Virginia real estate agent...Serving Boonsboro and Forest

Most agents are trained to sell houses. Almost none are trained to read people.Comment START and let’s talk about your n...
07/21/2026

Most agents are trained to sell houses. Almost none are trained to read people.

Comment START and let’s talk about your next move in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Buying or selling a home is one of the most emotional financial decisions you will ever make.

So the agent who understands how people actually think has the edge in every room, on every call, and at every negotiating table in Lynchburg, Virginia.

That is the difference between someone who just lists your home and someone who protects your position in it.

It is not about being the loudest agent in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is about being the most prepared one.

Comment START and let’s talk about your next move in Lynchburg, Virginia.

—Laura Hengerer, a Lynchburg, Virginia real estate agent showing you how to live like a local.

Serving Lynchburg: Boonsboro, Forest and the greater Central Virginia area.

John Stewart Walker, Inc
www.johnstewartwalker.com

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Lynchburg, VA
24501

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