Fairview is a distinguished 1867 estate blending timeless elegance with strong income potential. Set against the most majestic mountain views in the region, and known as a local landmark, Fairview is listed on the National Historic Registry for its rich history and Italianate architecture. It offers both a refined private residence and a highly successful hospitality opportunity. The main residence showcases classic design, generous proportions, and enduring craftsmanship, with six spacious bedrooms and six full bathrooms, along with gracious living and dining areas ideal for everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. Large windows & elevated vantage points capture sweeping mountain vistas throughout. Complimenting the main home are 2 fully separate guest houses, each offering exceptional flexibility for hosting, rental income, or multi-generational living. Ideally positioned to maximize its panoramic mountain setting, the estate provides a dramatic and serene backdrop in every season.
Prime commercial opportunity in Amherst County! Located at 2091 S Amherst Hwy with excellent visibility and road frontage along busy US-29, this versatile property offers incredible potential for a variety of business uses. Previously home to an outdoor retail operation, the space provides a flexible layout ready to accommodate retail, service, office, or specialty business ventures. The property features ample parking and easy access, making it convenient for both customers and employees. With strong traffic exposure and a highly accessible location, the possibilities for this property are truly endless. Don't miss this chance to establish or expand your business in a high-visibility corridor.
This recently renovated commercial property overlooks Rt. 29 in Amherst, Virginia and offers an excellent opportunity for a wide range of professional and institutional uses. Interior improvements include large open workspaces and conference or meeting rooms, kitchenette, and dining area. The building also provides a handicap accessible main entrance leading to a spacious foyer. Both front and rear entrances allow for efficient access. The building is prominently positioned along the Rt. 29 corridor and benefits from excellent exposure to passing traffic. Combination of modernized building systems, functional layout, and professional presentation makes it ideally suited for office, educational, medical, or community-oriented uses.
This 3 Bay Garage has great road frontage right off of 29-BUS. The main 27x27 garage area has 2 bays with an additional bay on the side of the building as well. There is a great office and waiting area for clients. A separate entrance to a studio style apartment area that includes a bathroom and kitchenette or this space can be used for additional storage. Reach out today for more information!

The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange ("IDX") program of the Lynchburg Association of REALTORS. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 Lynchburg Association of Realtors. All rights reserved.
Amherst is located in Virginia. Amherst, Virginia has a population of 2,504. Amherst is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.04% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.11%.
The median household income in Amherst, Virginia is $46,316. The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,876 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Amherst is 51 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44 inches per year, with 14 inches of snow per year.