1612 S Amherst Hwy

$399,900
Price
2,015 Sq. Ft.
$198 / Sq. Ft.
2,015
Sq. Ft.
$198
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rare find! Turnkey Cape Cod (4 Bed, 2.5 Bath) on 17 private acresyour dream homestead awaits! Perfectly renovated and ready for immediate enjoyment. This home is designed for the modern family that craves privacy and space. Enjoy a fully updated interior: new roof, HVAC, gutters, new kitchen, and beautifully renovated floors and bathrooms, including a stunning new primary suite bath. Move in with confidence! The land offers unlimited potential for the outdoor enthusiasts: half cleared/half wooded,...Rare find! Turnkey Cape Cod (4 Bed, 2.5 Bath) on 17 private acresyour dream homestead awaits! Perfectly renovated and ready for immediate enjoyment. This home is designed for the modern family that craves privacy and space. Enjoy a fully updated interior: new roof, HVAC, gutters, new kitchen, and beautifully renovated floors and bathrooms, including a stunning new primary suite bath. Move in with confidence! The land offers unlimited potential for the outdoor enthusiasts: half cleared/half wooded, perfect for hunting, homesteading, or horses, as the property backs up to Sweet Briar College's Equestrian Center. Store all your equipment and projects in the HUGE detached garage with it separate 200 Amp electricity. Location is a commuter's dream, just off Bus 29, minutes from Amherst & Madison Heights. Experience secluded country living with unmatched convenience. This is more than a houseit's a lifestyle upgrade. Showings start soon! Don't miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity.
  1. Listed by Tim Bushnell • Keller Williams

Property Details for 1612 South Amherst Highway

Styles
Cape Cod
Directions
From Lynchburg take US-29 BUS N. Continue 14.5 miles. Property off highway on left.
LISTING UPDATED: 12/30/2025 11:24 AM

Property Details for 1612 South Amherst Highway

StatusPending
MLS #362938
Days on Market53
Taxes$1,225 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1946
Lot Size17.08 AC / 744,005 SF
CountyAmherst County

Location

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Building Information for 1612 South Amherst Highway

Stories2Year Built1946Building Size-Lot Size17.08 AC / 744,005 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,051 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,949

Property Taxes

$102

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1612 South Amherst Highway

Summary
Location and General Information
  • County/City: Amherst
  • State: VA
  • ZIP: 24521
  • Area: Amherst
  • Longitude: .00
  • Latitude: .00
  • City/Town: Amherst
Taxes and HOA
  • Estimated Taxes: $1,225.00
  • Association: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
School Information
  • School District: Amherst
Parking
  • Detached Garage: 2 Car
  • Garage Area: .00
  • Garage Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Garage Length: .00
  • Garage Width: .00
  • Carport Area: .00
  • Carport Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Carport Length: .00
  • Carport Width: .00
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 17.08
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Size Source: (Public Records)
  • Lot Square Footage: 744005.0
  • Square Footage: 2015.0
  • Above Grade Fin SqFt: 2015.0
  • Est Fin SqFt BelGrde: 0.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 3: 0.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 2: 436.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 1: 1579.0
  • Est UnFin SqFt Total: 0.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Age: 0
  • FIPS Code: 9
  • Legal Description: NEAR SWEET BRIAR 109 A 23
  • Construction Status: Completed
  • Property Disclaimer: All information herein has not been verified and is not guaranteed
  • Allow Auto Estimate: No
  • Allow Reviews: No
  • Validated: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: Two
  • Porch: 4.70x4 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Side Porch, Garden Space, Secluded Lot
  • Exterior Finish (AG): Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Attach Doc to DocBox: Disclosure, Lead Based Paint
  • ScreenedPorch Area: 0.0
  • ScreenedPorch Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • ScreenedPorch Length: 0.0
  • ScreenedPorch Width: 0.0
  • Patio Area: 0.0
  • Porch Area: 18.8
  • Foyer Area: 77.38
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Heating System: Heat Pump, Ductless Mini-Split
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Bedroom, Tile Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry: Dryer Connection, Laundry Room, Main Level, Separate Laundry Rm., Washer Connections
  • Limited Services: No
  • Attic: Access
  • Basement: Exterior Entrance, Interior Entrance
  • Foyer: 14.60x5.30 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Air Conditioning: Heat Pump, Mini-Split
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Display: 3 (2 1)
  • Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0
  • Appliance/Convey: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range-Elec, Refrigerator
Room Information
Additional Room Information
  • 2nd Bedroom: 14.60x9.40 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • 2ndBedroom Area: 137.24
  • 2ndBedroom Dimensions: 14.600 x 9.400
  • 2ndBedroom Length: 14.6
  • 2ndBedroom Width: 9.4
  • 3rd Bedroom: 15.20x21.10 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • 3rdBedroom Area: 320.72
  • 3rdBedroom Dimensions: 15.200 x 21.100
  • 3rdBedroom Length: 15.2
  • 3rdBedroom Width: 21.1
  • 4th Bedroom: 13.11x10.20 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • 4thBedroom Area: 133.722
  • 4thBedroom Dimensions: 13.110 x 10.200
  • 4thBedroom Length: 13.11
  • 4thBedroom Width: 10.2
  • 5thBedroom Area: 0.0
  • 5thBedroom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • 5thBedroom Length: 0.0
  • 5thBedroom Width: 0.0
  • 6thBedroom Area: 0.0
  • 6thBedroom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • 6thBedroom Length: 0.0
  • 6thBedroom Width: 0.0
  • Sun Room: 8.11x11.11 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Kitchen: 8.80x13.50 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Laundry Room: 9.50x12.60 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Living Room: 17.30x11.20 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • RecRoom Area: 0.0
  • RecRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • RecRoom Length: 0.0
  • RecRoom Width: 0.0
  • FamilyRoom Area: 0.0
  • FamilyRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • FamilyRoom Length: 0.0
  • FamilyRoom Width: 0.0
  • GreatRoom Area: 0.0
  • GreatRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • GreatRoom Length: 0.0
  • GreatRoom Width: 0.0
  • OtherRoom1 Area: 0.0
  • OtherRoom1 Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • OtherRoom1 Length: 0.0
  • OtherRoom1 Width: 0.0
  • OtherRoom2 Area: 0.0
  • OtherRoom2 Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • OtherRoom2 Length: 0.0
  • OtherRoom2 Width: 0.0
  • OtherRoom3 Area: 0.0
  • OtherRoom3 Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • OtherRoom3 Length: 0.0
  • OtherRoom3 Width: 0.0
  • Office Area: 0.0
  • Office Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Office Length: 0.0
  • Office Width: 0.0
Breakfast Room Information
  • BreakfastArea Area: 147.84
  • BreakfastArea Dimensions: 8.800 x 16.800
  • BreakfastArea Length: 8.8
  • BreakfastArea Width: 16.8
  • Breakfast Area: 8.80x16.80 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
Master Bedroom Information
  • MasterBedroom Area: 290.32
  • MasterBedroom Dimensions: 19.100 x 15.200
  • MasterBedroom Length: 19.1
  • MasterBedroom Width: 15.2
Bathrooms Information
  • Full Bath BelowGrade: 0
  • Full Bath Level 1: 2
  • Full Bath Level 2: 0
  • Full Bath Level 3: 0
  • Half Bath BelowGrade: 0
  • Half Bath Level 1: 0
  • Half Bath Level 2: 1
  • Half Bath Level 3: 0
Dining Room
  • FormalDining Area: 0.0
  • FormalDining Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • FormalDining Length: 0.0
  • FormalDining Width: 0.0
Sun Room
  • SunRoom Area: 90.1021
  • SunRoom Dimensions: 8.110 x 11.110
  • SunRoom Length: 8.11
  • SunRoom Width: 11.11
Laundry Room
  • LaundryRoom Area: 119.7
  • LaundryRoom Dimensions: 9.500 x 12.600
  • LaundryRoom Length: 9.5
  • LaundryRoom Width: 12.6
Kitchen Room
  • Kitchen Area: 118.8
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 8.800 x 13.500
  • Kitchen Length: 8.8
  • Kitchen Width: 13.5
Living Room
  • LivingRoom Area: 193.76
  • LivingRoom Dimensions: 17.300 x 11.200
  • LivingRoom Length: 17.3
  • LivingRoom Width: 11.2

Property History for 1612 South Amherst Highway

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2025

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #362938

Nov 7, 2025

Price Change

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #362938

$414,995
Nov 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #362938

$399,900
May 15, 2025

Withdrawn

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #357382

May 1, 2025

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #357382

Feb 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #357382

$250,000
Nov 28, 2019

Expired

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #318271

Apr 29, 2019

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #318271

$239,900
Apr 5, 2008

Expired

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #232642

Oct 8, 2007

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #232642

$499,800
Sep 19, 2007

Expired

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #225114

Sep 19, 2006

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #225114

$200,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2025

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #362938

11/07/2025

Price Change

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #362938

$414,995
11/07/2025

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #362938

$399,900
05/15/2025

Withdrawn

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #357382

05/01/2025

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #357382

02/22/2025

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #357382

$250,000
11/28/2019

Expired

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #318271

04/29/2019

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #318271

$239,900
04/05/2008

Expired

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #232642

10/08/2007

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #232642

$499,800
09/19/2007

Expired

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #225114

09/19/2006

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #225114

$200,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1612 South Amherst Highway

Taxable ValueLand$89,300Additions$111,500Total$200,800
Tax Record2024$1,225 ($102 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,679 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,679 SqFtStories2Lot Size744,005 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1946Year Renovated1971ZoningA1CountyAMHERSTAPN109 A 23Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1612 South Amherst Highway

This home is within Amherst County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Amherst Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Amherst Middle School
Public6 to 8

Amherst County High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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