473 Forest Sale Rd

Amherst, VA 24521

$310,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
960 Sq. Ft.
$323 / Sq. Ft.
960
Sq. Ft.
$323
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed / Sold 9/26/25
Closed / Sold 9/26/25
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Description

Charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home situated on 8 private acres in Amherst County. This property offers a peaceful country setting while still being just a short drive from Town of Amherst, Madison Heights, and Lynchburg. The home features a traditional ranch floor plan with large front porch and a party deck on the rear of the home. Full bath on the main level was recently updated. Full unfinished basement for storage or ready to be finished off for additional square footage. Don't miss the chance to...Charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home situated on 8 private acres in Amherst County. This property offers a peaceful country setting while still being just a short drive from Town of Amherst, Madison Heights, and Lynchburg. The home features a traditional ranch floor plan with large front porch and a party deck on the rear of the home. Full bath on the main level was recently updated. Full unfinished basement for storage or ready to be finished off for additional square footage. Don't miss the chance to own your own slice of the country in beautiful Amherst County!
  1. Listed by Schyler Higgins • Cornerstone Realty Group Inc.

Property Details for 473 Forest Sale Road

Styles
Ranch
Directions
From the Town of Amherst, take US-60 (Lexington Turnpike) west. Turn right onto Forest Sale Rd (Route 798). Continue 2-3 miles to the property on the right.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/26/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 473 Forest Sale Road

StatusClosed / Sold
MLS #361359
Days on Market9
Taxes$800 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1978
Lot Size8.00 AC / 348,480 SF
CountyAmherst County
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Listing Courtesy of Cornerstone Realty Group Inc., Schyler Higgins

Sold By Four Rivers Realty Group, Inc., Kenneth R Crawford

Building Information for 473 Forest Sale Road

Stories1Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size8.00 AC / 348,480 SF

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Property Information for 473 Forest Sale Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • County/City: Amherst
  • State: VA
  • ZIP: 24521
  • Area: Amherst
  • Longitude: .00
  • Latitude: .00
  • City/Town: Amherst
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map/Parcel ID: 48-A-21
  • Estimated Taxes: $800.00
  • Association: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
School Information
  • School District: Amherst
Parking
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Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 8.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Size Source: (Public Records)
  • Lot Square Footage: 348480.0
  • Square Footage: 960.0
  • Above Grade Fin SqFt: 960.0
  • Est Fin SqFt BelGrde: 0.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 3: 0.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 2: 0.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 1: 960.0
  • Est UnFin SqFt Total: 960.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Age: 0
  • FIPS Code: 9
  • Legal Description: ON RT 802 48 A 21
  • 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: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Garden Space, Storm Doors
  • Exterior Finish (AG): Brick
  • Attach Doc to DocBox: Disclosure
  • 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: 0.0
  • Foyer Area: 0.0
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl Plank
  • Heating System: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, Main Level Bedroom, Smoke Alarm
  • Laundry: Basement, Dryer Connection, Washer Connections
  • Limited Services: No
  • Attic: Access
  • Basement: Exterior Entrance, Full, Heated, Interior Entrance, Walkout
  • Air Conditioning: Heat Pump
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Display: 2 (1 1)
  • Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0
  • Appliance/Convey: Microwave, Range-Elec, Refrigerator
Room Information
Additional Room Information
  • 2nd Bedroom: 12x11 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • 2ndBedroom Area: 132.0
  • 2ndBedroom Dimensions: 12.000 x 11.000
  • 2ndBedroom Length: 12.0
  • 2ndBedroom Width: 11.0
  • 3rd Bedroom: 12x11 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • 3rdBedroom Area: 132.0
  • 3rdBedroom Dimensions: 12.000 x 11.000
  • 3rdBedroom Length: 12.0
  • 3rdBedroom Width: 11.0
  • 4thBedroom Area: 0.0
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  • 6thBedroom Area: 0.0
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  • 6thBedroom Length: 0.0
  • 6thBedroom Width: 0.0
  • Kitchen: 12x18 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Living Room: 12x18 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • RecRoom Area: 0.0
  • RecRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
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  • FamilyRoom Area: 0.0
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Breakfast Room Information
  • BreakfastArea Area: 0.0
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  • BreakfastArea Length: 0.0
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Master Bedroom Information
  • MasterBedroom Area: 143.0
  • MasterBedroom Dimensions: 13.000 x 11.000
  • MasterBedroom Length: 13.0
  • MasterBedroom Width: 11.0
Bathrooms Information
  • Full Bath BelowGrade: 0
  • Full Bath Level 1: 1
  • Full Bath Level 2: 0
  • Full Bath Level 3: 0
  • Half Bath BelowGrade: 1
  • Half Bath Level 1: 0
  • Half Bath Level 2: 0
  • Half Bath Level 3: 0
Dining Room
  • FormalDining Area: 0.0
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Sun Room
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Laundry Room
  • LaundryRoom Area: 0.0
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Kitchen Room
  • Kitchen Area: 216.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12.000 x 18.000
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Width: 18.0
Living Room
  • LivingRoom Area: 216.0
  • LivingRoom Dimensions: 12.000 x 18.000
  • LivingRoom Length: 12.0
  • LivingRoom Width: 18.0

Property History for 473 Forest Sale Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 26, 2025

Sold

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #361359

$310,000—
Aug 29, 2025

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #361359

—
Aug 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #361359

$329,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/26/2025

Sold

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #361359

$310,000
08/29/2025

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #361359

—
08/20/2025

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #361359

$329,900

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Listing Courtesy of Cornerstone Realty Group Inc., Schyler Higgins

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