561 N Fork Rd

Amherst, VA 24521

$350,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
2,560 Sq. Ft.
$137 / Sq. Ft.
2,560
Sq. Ft.
$137
per Sq. Ft.
Get preapproved with Rocket Mortgage1
Closed / Sold 6/16/21
Closed / Sold 6/16/21

Description

Are you looking for a second home, a vacation retreat away from the city, or have you made the decision to move to a place where the pace is slower and you can enjoy nature? This well-maintained home is nestled close to the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests. The north fork of Buffalo River flows in front of the home. You can drive 15 miles to Buena Vista and access the Blue Ridge Parkway or access Interstate 81 and head north to D. C. or south to Roanoke. Drive 15 miles to Amherst...Are you looking for a second home, a vacation retreat away from the city, or have you made the decision to move to a place where the pace is slower and you can enjoy nature? This well-maintained home is nestled close to the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests. The north fork of Buffalo River flows in front of the home. You can drive 15 miles to Buena Vista and access the Blue Ridge Parkway or access Interstate 81 and head north to D. C. or south to Roanoke. Drive 15 miles to Amherst and you can access 29 north to Charlottesville. Attractions abound in the area and a sample of those are attached to this listing. Also attached are details on the maintenance of this property and other facts for the buyer. Broadband is scheduled for this area in July. The two Other Rooms on the first level would be great for home offices. Half bath can easily be converted back to a full bath. Garage has cathedral ceiling for trucks and campers.
  1. Listed by Brenda Van Fossen • Long & Foster-Forest

Property Details for 561 North Fork Road

Zoning
Agr
Styles
Two Story
Directions
Take 60 west from the traffic circle in Amherst for approximately 13 miles. Right turn on North Fork Road at the Forks of Buffalo. Home is on the left one mile from the Forks of Buffalo.
Garage Description
Oversized
LISTING CLOSED: 06/16/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 561 North Fork Road

StatusClosed / Sold
MLS #331491
Days on Market6
Taxes$1,574 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1994
Lot Size21.54 AC / 938,370 SF
CountyAmherst County
Get preapproved with Rocket Mortgage1

Location

Listing Courtesy of Long & Foster-Forest, Brenda Van Fossen

Sold By eXp Realty LLC-Bedford, Wendy Witt

Add your commute

Building Information for 561 North Fork Road

Stories2Year Built1994Building Size-Lot Size21.54 AC / 938,370 SF

Payment Calculator

Get preapproved with Rocket Mortgage1

$1,910 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,779

Property Taxes

$131

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 561 North Fork Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • County/City: Amherst
  • State: VA
  • ZIP: 24521
  • Zip Plus 4: 4833
  • Area: Amherst
  • Longitude: .00
  • Latitude: .00
  • City/Town: Amherst
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map/Parcel ID: 35A2D351E
  • Estimated Taxes: $1,574.00
  • Association: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
  • Association Fee Amount: $.00
  • Association Fee: 0.00
School Information
  • Elementary School: Temperance Elem
  • High School: Amherst High
  • Middle School: Amherst Midl
  • School District: Amherst
Parking
  • Garage: Oversized
  • Detached Garage: 3 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: 21.542
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Size Source: (Public Records)
  • Lot Square Footage: 938370.0
  • Square Footage: 2560.0
  • Above Grade Fin SqFt: 1944.0
  • Est Fin SqFt BelGrde: 616.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 3: 0.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 2: 1328.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 1: 616.0
  • Est UnFin SqFt Total: 0.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Age: 0
  • Financing: Cash
  • FIPS Code: 9
  • Legal Description: NEAR FORKS OF BUFFALO PART PARCEL E ON ROUTE 635 & TRACT 2 DB 685-770 O-144 35 A 2D 35 1 E
  • Building on Property: Other
  • Construction Status: Completed
  • Property Disclaimer: All information herein has not been verified and is not guaranteed
  • Allow Auto Estimate: Yes
  • Allow Reviews: Yes
  • Validated: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Water: Well
  • Utility - Electric: Central VA Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: Two
  • Porch: 43x8 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Garden Space, Landscaped, Secluded Lot, Storm Doors, Insulated Glass, Stream/Creek, Mountain Views, Lake Nearby
  • Exterior Finish (AG): Cedar Siding, Stone
  • Attach Doc to DocBox: Disclosure
  • ScreenedPorch Area: 0.0
  • ScreenedPorch Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • ScreenedPorch Length: 0.0
  • ScreenedPorch Width: 0.0
  • Deck Area: 240.0
  • Deck Dimensions: 30.000 x 8.000
  • Deck Length: 30.0
  • Deck Width: 8.0
  • Patio Area: 0.0
  • Patio Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Patio Length: 0.0
  • Patio Width: 0.0
  • Porch Area: 344.0
  • Porch Dimensions: 43.000 x 8.000
  • Porch Length: 43.0
  • Porch Width: 8.0
  • Foyer Area: 0.0
  • Foyer Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Foyer Length: 0.0
  • Foyer Width: 0.0
  • Deck: 30x8 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating System: Heat Pump, Propane
  • Interior Features: Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, Great Room, Main Level Den, Paneling, Smoke Alarm, Wet Bar
  • Internet Providers: Other
  • Laundry: Dryer Connection, Laundry Room, Separate Laundry Rm., Washer Connections
  • Limited Services: No
  • Attic: Access, Scuttle
  • Basement: Slab
  • Den: 26x20 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Den Area: 520.0
  • Den Dimensions: 26.000 x 20.000
  • Den Length: 26.0
  • Den Width: 20.0
  • 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: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0
  • Appliance/Convey: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range-Elec, Refrigerator, Washer
Room Information
Additional Room Information
  • 2nd Bedroom: 13x10 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
  • 2ndBedroom Area: 130.0
  • 2ndBedroom Dimensions: 13.000 x 10.000
  • 2ndBedroom Length: 13.0
  • 2ndBedroom Width: 10.0
  • 3rdBedroom Area: 0.0
  • 3rdBedroom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • 3rdBedroom Length: 0.0
  • 3rdBedroom Width: 0.0
  • 4thBedroom Area: 0.0
  • 4thBedroom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • 4thBedroom Length: 0.0
  • 4thBedroom Width: 0.0
  • 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
  • Other Room 1: 11x8 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Sun Room: 12x8 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
  • Great Room: 19x16 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
  • Kitchen: 19x13 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
  • Laundry Room: 11x10 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: 304.0
  • GreatRoom Dimensions: 19.000 x 16.000
  • GreatRoom Length: 19.0
  • GreatRoom Width: 16.0
  • OtherRoom1 Area: 88.0
  • OtherRoom1 Dimensions: 11.000 x 8.000
  • OtherRoom1 Length: 11.0
  • OtherRoom1 Width: 8.0
  • 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: 143.0
  • Office Dimensions: 13.000 x 11.000
  • Office Length: 13.0
  • Office Width: 11.0
Breakfast Room Information
  • BreakfastArea Area: 0.0
  • BreakfastArea Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • BreakfastArea Length: 0.0
  • BreakfastArea Width: 0.0
Master Bedroom Information
  • MasterBedroom Area: 247.0
  • MasterBedroom Dimensions: 19.000 x 13.000
  • MasterBedroom Length: 19.0
  • MasterBedroom Width: 13.0
  • Master Bedroom: 19x13 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
Bathrooms Information
  • Full Bath BelowGrade: 0
  • Full Bath Level 1: 0
  • Full Bath Level 2: 1
  • Full Bath Level 3: 0
  • Half Bath BelowGrade: 0
  • Half Bath Level 1: 1
  • Half Bath Level 2: 0
  • 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: 96.0
  • SunRoom Dimensions: 12.000 x 8.000
  • SunRoom Length: 12.0
  • SunRoom Width: 8.0
Laundry Room
  • LaundryRoom Area: 110.0
  • LaundryRoom Dimensions: 11.000 x 10.000
  • LaundryRoom Length: 11.0
  • LaundryRoom Width: 10.0
Kitchen Room
  • Kitchen Area: 247.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 19.000 x 13.000
  • Kitchen Length: 19.0
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • LivingRoom Area: 0.0
  • LivingRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • LivingRoom Length: 0.0
  • LivingRoom Width: 0.0

Property History for 561 North Fork Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2021

Sold

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #331491

$350,000—
May 18, 2021

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #331491

—
May 12, 2021

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #331491

$329,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2021

Sold

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #331491

$350,000
05/18/2021

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #331491

—
05/12/2021

Listed (Active)

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #331491

$329,000

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

Public Records for 561 North Fork Road

Taxable ValueLand$89,200Additions$175,800Total$265,000
Tax Record2025$1,616 ($135 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,232 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,232 SqFtStories1Lot Size938,370 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994Year Renovated2011ZoningA1CountyAMHERSTAPN35 A 2D 35 1 E

Schools near 561 North Fork Road

This home is within Amherst County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Amherst Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Amherst County High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
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

Nearby off-market homes

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot AC
506 North Fork Road, Amherst, VA 24521
–
2
–
720
1.25
518 North Fork Road, Amherst, VA 24521
$54,200
3
864
0.75
100 Forks Of Buffalo Drive, Amherst, VA 24521
$235,000
–
–
580
8.97
346 Forks Of Buffalo Drive, Amherst, VA 24521
–
3
3
2,576
12.81
556 North Fork Road, Amherst, VA 24521
$40,000
2
1
1,032
4

Explore Nearby Homes

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. Subject to change at any time. Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties make no guarantee, warranty or representation regarding the accuracy of any waterfront feature, water view or waterfront view.

Listing Courtesy of Long & Foster-Forest, Brenda Van Fossen

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: CVRMLS, Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS (Roanoke, VA), LAR, Lynchburg Association of REALTORS® and Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CVRMLS, Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS (Roanoke, VA), LAR, Lynchburg Association of REALTORS® and Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.