Last Sold Price
4 beds3,011 sqft$111/sqft
188 Dyson Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

Description

This beautiful, rural home is nestled on 11.59 acres of fenced pasture with great views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This home has been completely renovated and has a new great room addition that offers an abundance of natural lighting, 3 heat pumps, all new stainless steel kitchen appliances, pantry, mud room, large main level laundry room and 2 staircases. There is a 14x36 workshop, detached guest quarters, 22X46 barn, storage shed, mature landscaping with decks and porches to enjoy the privacy,...This beautiful, rural home is nestled on 11.59 acres of fenced pasture with great views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This home has been completely renovated and has a new great room addition that offers an abundance of natural lighting, 3 heat pumps, all new stainless steel kitchen appliances, pantry, mud room, large main level laundry room and 2 staircases. There is a 14x36 workshop, detached guest quarters, 22X46 barn, storage shed, mature landscaping with decks and porches to enjoy the privacy, sunsets, views and night time star gazing. Perfect for horses, goats, cattle, and chickens. Planet your garden, raise some animals and live off the land.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/22/2018 01:00 AM

  1. Listed by LYNN BOWLING • MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - AMHERST
    C: (434) 941-3126 LYNNB@MONTAGUEMILLER.COM

Property Details for 188 Dyson Road

Status
MLS #
571952
Days on Market
207
Taxes
$1,308 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
11.59 AC / 504,860 SF
Subdivision
ROUND TOP
Directions
29 south to the Town of Amherst west on Route 60 about 9 miles to a right on Dyson Rd. to home on the right.
Water
Individual Well
Zoning
A-1 Agricultural

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$385,000

Avg days on market

37

Sale-to-list ratio

95.7%

[Amherst, VA]

9 comparable properties found

a view of a house with a yard
1/67
1

$620,000

Sold 03/23/26

4
Bedrooms
3,057
Square Feet
14.39
Acres
front view of a house with a yard
1/50
2

$365,000

Sold 04/22/26

4
Bedrooms
2,898
Square Feet
0.53
Acres
$296,000 | 272 Ridge Drive, Amherst, VA 24521
1/40
3

$296,000

Sold 01/03/25

4
Bedrooms
3,126
Square Feet
0.5
Acres
$400,000 | 101 Foxhunt Lane, Amherst, NY 14051
1/2
4

$400,000

Sold 09/24/24

4
Bedrooms
2,862
Square Feet
0.37
Acres
$270,000 | 215 Rustic Hill Lane, Amherst, OH 44001
1/50
5

$270,000

Sold 01/17/25

4
Bedrooms
2,946
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$385,000 | 446 Annis Road, Amherst, OH 44001
1/40
6

$385,000

Sold 12/30/24

4
Bedrooms
2,560
Square Feet
0.68
Acres
$410,000 | 95 West Maplemere Road, Amherst, NY 14221
1/2
7

$410,000

Sold 08/28/24

4
Bedrooms
2,776
Square Feet
0.57
Acres
$410,000 | 707 Greenlawn Avenue, Amherst, OH 44001
1/21
8

$410,000

Sold 11/21/25

4
Bedrooms
2,733
Square Feet
0.43
Acres
$315,000 | 731 Westpointe Drive, Amherst, OH 44001
1/51
9

$315,000

Sold 12/20/24

4
Bedrooms
2,456
Square Feet
0.08
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - AMHERST, LYNN BOWLING

Sold By NONMLSOFFICE, NONMLSAGENT NONMLSAGENT

Add your commute

Building Information for 188 Dyson Road

Stories2Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size11.59 AC / 504,860 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,812 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,703

Property Taxes

$109

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 188 Dyson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • County/Incorporated City: Amherst
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Taxes: $1,308.00
  • Association: No
  • Assn Setup/Transfer Fees: $.00
  • Parcel Number: 48-1-10
School Information
  • Elem School: Temperance
  • High School: Amherst
  • Middle School: Amherst
Parking
  • Garage AG Unfin: 0.0
  • Garage BG Unfin: 0.0
  • Garage Total AG: 0.0
  • Garage Total BG: 0.0
  • Garage: No
  • Carport # Cars: 2.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Pasture Acreage: 11.0
  • # of Acres: 11.59
  • Price Per SQFT: $111.26
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Above Grade Finished: 3011.0
  • Above Grade Unfinished: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished: 0.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished: 0.0
  • Dependency Total BG: 0.0
  • Dependency Total AG: 0.0
Property and Assessments
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Type: Detached
  • Foreclosure: No
  • Type of Construction: On Site Built
  • Level: 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1930
  • New Construction: No
  • Occupant: no
  • Legal Description: Deed Book 876 Page 398
  • Road Maint: 0.0
  • Lockbox: No
  • SIGN: Yes
  • Occupied By: Vacant
  • Agent Hit Count: 57
  • Client Hit Count: 15
  • Listing Services: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Cable/Internet Available: Other/Unknown
Green Features
  • Green Features: No
Utilities
  • Sewer/Septic: Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Air Conditioning: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
Room Information
Additional Room Information
  • Room Types: Bedroom, Dining Room, Foyer, Great Room, Home Office, Kitchen, Laundry, Master Bedroom, Mud Room
  • Room Types Level 1: Bedroom (L1), Dining Room (L1), Foyer (L1), Great Room (L1), Kitchen (L1), Laundry (L1), Mud Room (L1)
  • Room Types Level 2+: Bedroom (L2+), Home Office (L2+), Master Bedroom (L2+)
  • Concatenated Rooms 1: |Great Room1|Dining Roo1|Kitchen1|Foyer1|Master Bed2|Bedroom1|Bedroom2|Bedroom2|Home Offic2|Laundry1|Mud Room1|
Bathrooms Information
  • # Baths: 3.00
  • # Baths: Below Grade: .00
  • # Baths: Dependency: .00
  • # Baths: Main Level: .00
  • # Baths: Upper Level(s): .00
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 0
Bedrooms Information
  • Master Bed on Main Level: No
  • Master Bath on Main Level: No
  • # Beds: 4.00
  • # Beds: Below Grade: .00
  • # Beds: Dependency: .00
  • # Beds: Main Level: 1.00
  • # Beds: Upper Level(s): 3.00
Room 1
  • Room 1: Great Room
  • Room 1 Level: 1
  • Room 1 Size: 18 x 32
Room 2
  • Room 2: Dining Room
  • Room 2 Level: 1
  • Room 2 Size: 15 x 15
Room 3
  • Room 3: Kitchen
  • Room 3 Level: 1
  • Room 3 Size: 12 x 14
Room 4
  • Room 4: Foyer
  • Room 4 Level: 1
  • Room 4 Size: 07 x 13
Room 5
  • Room 5: Master Bedroom
  • Room 5 Level: 2
  • Room 5 Size: 14 x 15
Room 6
  • Room 6: Bedroom
  • Room 6 Level: 1
  • Room 6 Size: 13 x 15
Room 7
  • Room 7: Bedroom
  • Room 7 Level: 2
  • Room 7 Size: 11 x 13
Room 8
  • Room 8: Bedroom
  • Room 8 Level: 2
  • Room 8 Size: 11 x 15
Room 9
  • Room 9: Home Office
  • Room 9 Level: 2
  • Room 9 Size: 13 x 13
Room 10
  • Room 10: Laundry
  • Room 10 Level: 1
  • Room 10 Size: 12 x 13
Room 11
  • Room 11: Mud Room
  • Room 11 Level: 1

Property History for 188 Dyson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 22, 2018

Sold

CAAR #571952

$335,000
Oct 11, 2018

Sold

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #309946

$335,000
Oct 2, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1299212890

$335,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/22/2018

Sold

CAAR #571952

$335,000
10/11/2018

Sold

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #309946

$335,000
10/02/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1299212890

$335,000

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

Public Records for 188 Dyson Road

Taxable ValueLand$64,900Additions$158,200Total$223,100
Tax Record2026$2,058 ($172 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,956 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,956 SqFtStories2Lot Size504,904 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1959ZoningA1CountyAMHERSTAPN48 1 10

Schools near 188 Dyson Road

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
Temperance 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.

Similar Homes

New listings in 24521

$1,250,000 | 2416 Lowesville Road, Amherst, VA 24521
1/72

$1,250,000

6
Bedrooms
3,565
Square Feet
5.9
Acres
a house view with a garden space
1/74

$749,000

3
Bedrooms
3,300
Square Feet
8.48
Acres
a view of a backyard with plants and a garden
1/55

$534,000

3
Bedrooms
1,280
Square Feet
3.63
Acres
an aerial view of a house with a yard
1/75

$699,900

3
Bedrooms
2,552
Square Feet
30
Acres
a backyard of a house with large trees
1/39

$119,900

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
24.3
Acres
$695,000 | 273 Airsports Drive, Amherst, VA 24521
1/30
Virtual Tour

$695,000

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
73
Acres
a view of a house with a yard and deck
1/27

$113,000

2
Bedrooms
560
Square Feet
1
Acres
$324,800 | 135 Yahweh Drive, Amherst, VA 24521
1/26

$324,800

3
Bedrooms
1,344
Square Feet
0.59
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/39

$389,900

3
Bedrooms
1,550
Square Feet
0.42
Acres

Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 188 Dyson Road, Amherst, VA 24521
$335,000
4
3,011
504,860
$180,000
3
2,940
584,140
$311,000
4
2,438
726,145
$170,000
2
1,614
540,144
$290,000
3
2,148
108,900
$231,000
5
2,454
405,543

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - AMHERST, LYNN BOWLING

All listings displayed pursuant to IDX shall show the MLS as the source of the information. Any IDX display controlled by a Participant or Subscriber must include in a readily visible color and typeface not smaller than the median used in the display of IDX Listings the following: All or a portion of the multiple Listing information is provided by the CBRAR Property Services, Inc. MLS, from a copyrighted compilation of Listings. All CBRAR MLS information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. The compilation of listings and each individual listing are ©2026 CBRAR Property Services, Inc. MLS. All rights reserved.