Courtesy: Mark A. Dalton & Co., Inc.
434-841-8405
Quiet country living. Current owners believed this would be their forever home. Career opportunity changed the plan. Owners have upgraded and customized believing they would always be here. New appliances. Amazing hardwood floors. Upgraded basement living space and added custom tote storage. New bathroom vanities and flooring. Insulation added and new drywall. Gas log fireplaces added. Trex decking and beautiful stamped concrete sidewalk. Lighted storage/work area under front deck. New well pump, carpet, laminate flooring, light fixtures, front door, shower hardware, and much more upgraded in 2026. Walking distance to Sweet Briar stables and walking trails. Close to town of Amherst and 20minutes North of Downtown Lynchburg. Sit back in your rocker and watch the wildlife all around you from the peaceful quiet on this front porch.
Courtesy: Montague Miller And Co.-Amher
434-946-5522
Freshly Refreshed and Back on the Market! This custom-built, one-owner A-frame has been freshly painted throughout, creating a bright, refreshed interior ready for its next owner. Privately situated behind a gated entrance on 24.73 acres with approximately 530 feet of Buffalo River frontage, this property is an exceptional retreat for hunting, fishing, hiking, and outdoor recreation. The dramatic great room features soaring ceilings, expansive windows, oak flooring, and a custom stone fireplace. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a full unfinished basement with roughed-in plumbing for a future third bath. Expansive decking and a screened porch provide peaceful spaces to enjoy the diverse landscape and abundant wildlife, including whitetail deer, bear, turkey, and native birds. A 20' x 32' barn with oversized double-entry doors provides excellent storage for ATVs, tractors, kayaks, and hunting gear. Freshly updated, secluded, and ready to be enjoyed!
Courtesy: Lowrey Realty LLC
434-941-6893
Welcome to your peaceful sanctuary in the countryside. Built in 1995 and meticulously well-maintained, this inviting home sits proudly on 3 acres nestled along a hillside. Offering breathtaking natural surroundings and unmatched privacy, this property is the perfect blend of cozy comfort and rural tranquility. Ask your agent about the recent updates and flooring credit.
Courtesy: Keller Williams
434-534-9113
Discover one of the largest and most distinguished homes in one of Amherst County's most desirable neighborhoods. In addition to the visually stunning exterior it is virtually maintenance free with brick and newer vinyl windows. The beautifully maintained landscaping creates an inviting first impression, with mature greenery and meticulously cared-for grounds that reflect years of pride in ownership.The level culdesac lot with workshop or she-shed plus loads of room to run! Inside the open design and main level master plus 3 large bedrooms up with every room highlighting custom finishes, elegant design, and superior attention to detail, offering a home that is both functional and visually stunning. Plus a full unfinished basement for future growth!!
Courtesy: Mark A. Dalton & Co., Inc.
434-841-8405
$5,000 Builder CREDIT - YOUR WAY! With an acceptable offer, receive up to $5,000 in builder credit toward an interest rate buydown, closing costs, or upgrades. Limited-time offer. Offer ends October 31, 2026. Currently under construction with an estimated completion date 2/1/27. This stunning Legacy model features a beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom house with open floor plan and a spacious living area with an electric fireplace. The kitchen is a chef's delight with a kitchen island, ample cabinetry and open layout. The spacious master bedroom is on the main floor with a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. The second floor boasts two additional bedrooms and full bathroom as well as a loft. Relax on the back patio or front porch and enjoy the serenity. The exterior will be finished with elegant black vinyl siding. Disclaimer: All images, renderings, and descriptions are for illustrative purposes only and may include optional upgrades or features that are not included in base price.
Courtesy: Keller Williams
434-534-9113
Dreaming of a beautiful, welcoming country home with stunning mountain views? This exceptional property offers peaceful country living while remaining conveniently close to Lynchburg and the charming town of Amherst. The spacious main-level primary suite provides comfort and convenience, while two additional bedrooms are located upstairs. The fully finished basement offers flexible space to fit your needs. Outside, enjoy an above-ground pool, a pond, and a hot tubperfect for relaxing and entertaining. Situated on two lots in the Briarwood Estates subdivision, this remarkable property spans a total of 16 acres and is adjacent to Sweet Briar College.
Courtesy: FOUR SEASONS REALTY 1 LLC/HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
434-361-0335
Fairview Estate: a celebrated residence dating to 1867, seamlessly combines historic grandeur with exceptional income-producing potential. Recognized as a local landmark and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this remarkable property is renowned for its rich heritage, distinctive architecture, and commanding mountain views among the finest in the region. Serving equally well as an elegant private residence or a thriving hospitality destination, Fairview offers a rare blend of character, comfort, and opportunity. The main home features 6 spacious bedrooms and 6 full baths, complemented by gracious living and dining spaces designed for both relaxed daily living and sophisticated entertaining. Expansive windows throughout the residence frame breathtaking panoramic mountain vistas, filling the interiors with natural light and scenic beauty. Enhancing the estate are two fully independent guest houses, providing outstanding flexibility for hosting visitors, generating rental revenue, or accommodating multigenerational living. Perfectly positioned to capture its awe-inspiring surroundings, Fairview enjoys a spectacular backdrop of mountains and changing seasons, creating an atmosphere of tranquility & beauty.
Courtesy: Four Seasons Realty I, LLC
434-361-0335
Fairview Estate: a celebrated residence dating to 1867, seamlessly combines historic grandeur with exceptional income-producing potential.Recognized as a local landmark and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this remarkable property is renowned for its rich heritage, distinctive architecture,and commanding mountain views among the finest in the region. Serving equally well as an elegant private residence or a thriving hospitality destination, Fairviewoffers a rare blend of character, comfort, and opportunity. The main home features 6 spacious bedrooms and 6 full baths, complemented by gracious living and dining spaces designed for both relaxed daily living and sophisticated entertaining. Expansive windows throughout the residence frame breathtaking panoramic mountain
Courtesy: Mark A. Dalton & Co., Inc.
434-841-8405
$5,000 Builder CREDIT - YOUR WAY! With an acceptable offer, receive up to $5,000 in builder credit toward an interest rate buydown, closing costs, or upgrades. Limited-time offer. Offer ends October 31, 2026. Currently under construction. Estimated completion date 1/15/2027. This beautiful Pinnacle model offers one-level living, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open floor plan. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with an island and ample cabinet space, perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The primary suite features an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, home office, or family needs. Nestled on 1+ acres, this home will be complete with elegant forest green siding and a back deck for entertaining or relaxing. Disclaimer: All images, renderings, and descriptions are for illustrative purposes only and may include optional upgrades or features that are not included in base price.
Courtesy: Four Rivers Realty Group, Inc.
434-455-4630
Beautiful acreage 2 miles from Town of Amherst with pristine home ready to move in.
Only 10 miles from historic downtown Lexington and 1 mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway is one of the most stunning settings in the Blue Ridge Mountains. No lawns to mow, the surrounds are completely in forest; rhododendron and mountain laurel, mountain views, sunrise and sunset views. Relax on your wrap around deck as you drink in the views. The house has been designed for this specific location -- with many windows to open to nature and mountain splendor. The house has been lovingly built by the owners -- to fit this very special location. High quality construction materials; gorgeous floors, trim -- and magnificent fireplaces by Michael Barry-rec. Real stone. Wood-burning fireplaces in 3 inside locations -- and 1 exterior patio area. A recently updated kitchen opens to the living and dining areas, creating a spacious feel and ease for entertaining. The first-floor primary suite offers comfort and convenience. On the second floor you will find 2 bedrooms with a shared bathroom. Plenty of storage!! The lower level is thoughtfully arranged for a potential mother-in-law suite, complete with a living area, full bathroom, potential 4th bedroom and a space that could serve as a kitchenette. High speed Fiber Optic via Firefly - with 860 mbps! Easy access to I-81/I-64. Make this brilliant home your Personal Retreat, or your well-deserved private mountain castle.
Courtesy: LEXINGTON REAL ESTATE CONNECTION
540-463-2016
Only 10 miles from historic downtown Lexington and 1 mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway is one of the most stunning settings in the Blue Ridge Mountains. No lawns to mow, the surrounds are completely in forest; rhododrendron and mountain laurel, mountain views, sunrise and sunset views. Relax on your wrap around deck as you drink in the views. The house has been designed for this specific location -- with many windows to open to nature and mountain splendor. The house has been lovingly built by the owners -- to fit this very special location. High quality construction materials; gorgeous floors, trim -- and magnificent fireplaces by Michael Barry-rec. Real stone. Wood-burning fireplaces in 3 inside locations -- and 1 exterior patio area. A recently updated kitchen opens to the living and dining areas, creating a spacious feel and ease for entertaining. The first-floor primary suite offers comfort and convenience. On the second floor you will find 2 bedrooms with a shared bathroom. Plenty of storage!! The lower level is thoughtfully arranged for a potential mother-in-law suite, complete with a living area, full bathroom, potential 4th bedroom and a space that could serve as a kitchenette. High speed Fibre Optic via Firefly
Courtesy: John Stewart Walker, Inc
434-385-6655
Welcome to 122 Majestic Circle! This 3 BR, 2.5 half bath home on almost 1 acre is just down the road from the town of Amherst & is conveniently located less than 4 minutes to both Central Elementary & Amherst Middle Schools, Less than 10 minutes to Amherst High School, 10 minutes to Sweet Briar College & Less than 30 minutes to Randolph College, University of Lynchburg & Liberty University. Open concept main level floor plan great for entertaining with Large family room that flows into the kitchen/breakfast area. Main level Primary BR w/walk in closet and Full bath w/double vanities, Jacuzzi tub and separate shower. 1/2 Bath & Laundry on the main level as well as back deck that overlooks the private backyard. Enjoy your rocking chair front porch that stretches the width of the home. Upstairs has two generous size bedrooms & a full bath! Basement area has family room with exterior access as well as another room for office, game room or acclimated storage. Schedule your showing today!
Courtesy: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY-LYNCHBURG
434-534-9113
Timeless colonial elegance awaits on 22 private acres in Western Amherst County, just 12 minutes from town conveniences including shopping, dining, and Route 29. This rare find offers a covered front porch with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, enjoy 6 beautifully designed fireplaces, extensive molding, refinished pine floors, and fresh interior paint throughout. The updated kitchen features new appliances, while the primary and main-level baths have been beautifully renovated. A large formal dining room adds charm and space for entertaining. The sunroom is filled with natural light and overlooks the private wooded acreage. Exterior features include professionally painted cedar siding. Finished basement offers English style with a rare brick flooring, wood stove, built-ins, full bath, office, laundry, and workshop. Timeless character, privacy, and convenience. There are three public lakes nearby for recreational purposes.
Courtesy: Montague Miller And Co.-Amher
434-946-5522
Welcome to this stunningly renovated 1.5 story home nestled in the desirable Mill Race subdivision. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom masterpiece seamlessly blends modern luxury with outdoor tranquility. The heart of the home features a gourmet kitchen updated with granite and a full suite of high-end appliances. The main level offers a spacious primary suite with a private bath featuring a free-standing tub, quartz counter tops and a separate shower. Upstairs, you'll find an expansive 43x18 family room along with an additional bedroom, providing the perfect layout for multi-generational. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, featuring an above-ground pool completely surrounded by durable decking, a relaxing hot tub, and a charming gazebo all framed by exotic plantings. Enjoy quiet mornings or cool evenings on the covered porches. City water and sewer, tankless water heater and a whole-house generator. Updated flooring, a wet bar, and high-speed internet.
Courtesy: Mark A. Dalton & Co., Inc.
434-841-8405
Proposed NEW CONSTRUCTION on a beautiful 2.6 + acre estate lot! The thoughtfully designed Legacy model offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a garage, and an open-concept layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living area features an electric fireplace, while the chef-inspired kitchen includes a large island, ample cabinetry, and seamless flow into the main living space. The primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath. The second floor boasts two additional bedrooms and full bathroom as well as a spacious loft. Enjoy durable luxury vinyl plank flooring in main living areas and a rear patio for relaxing and taking in the views. Proposed construction offers flexible options- choose from available lots, floor plans, interior and exterior finishes, and optional upgrades.
Courtesy: Mark A. Dalton & Co., Inc.
434-841-8405
Proposed NEW CONSTRUCTION on a beautiful 2.3 + acre estate lot! The thoughtfully designed Pinnacle model offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open-concept layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen includes a large island, ample cabinetry, and seamless flow into the main living space. The primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath. Enjoy durable luxury vinyl plank flooring in main living areas and a rear deck for relaxing and taking in the views. Proposed construction offers flexible options- choose from available lots, floor plans, interior and exterior finishes, and optional upgrades. Secure early to personalize selections. Disclaimer: Renderings may reflect optional upgrades not included in base price.
Courtesy: Mark A. Dalton & Co., Inc.
434-841-8405
Proposed NEW CONSTRUCTION on a beautiful 3+ acre estate lot! The thoughtfully designed Summit model offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a garage, and an open-concept layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living area features an electric fireplace, while the chef-inspired kitchen includes a large island, ample cabinetry, and seamless flow into the main living space. The primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath. Enjoy durable luxury vinyl plank flooring in main living areas and a rear deck perfect for relaxing and taking in the views. Proposed construction offers flexible options - choose from available lots, floor plans, interior and exterior finishes, and optional upgrades. Secure early to personalize selections. Model home available for tour!
Courtesy: Keller Williams
434-534-9113
Timeless colonial elegance awaits on 22 private acres in Western Amherst County, just 12 minutes from town conveniences including shopping, dining, and Route 29. This rare find offers a covered front porch with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, enjoy 6 beautifully designed fireplaces, extensive molding, refinished pine floors, and fresh interior paint throughout. The updated kitchen features new appliances, while the primary and main-level baths have been beautifully renovated. A large formal dining room adds charm and space for entertaining. The sunroom is filled with natural light and overlooks the private wooded acreage. Exterior features include professionally painted cedar siding. Finished basement offers English style with a rare brick flooring, wood stove, built-ins, full bath, office, laundry, and workshop. Timeless character, privacy, and convenience. There are three public lakes nearby for recreational purposes.
Courtesy: Four Rivers Realty Group, Inc.
434-455-4630
Courtesy: Keller Williams
434-534-9113
Tucked away in Western Amherst County, this exceptional 30-acre estate showcases breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain views from the vaulted screened porch, living room, and kitchen perfect for unforgettable sunsets. A long, private driveway leads to a thoughtfully designed home offering true main-level living, including a spacious primary suite with multiple closets and convenient laundry. A fully equipped in-law suite with private entrance, full bath, and kitchen offers ideal space for guests or Airbnb potential. Outdoors, enjoy established riding and walking trails, a large pond, and beautifully cleared woods. The property also features a covered front porch, garden space, blooming trees, and abundant wildlife. Located within 10 minutes of Amherst with easy access to Lynchburg, Wintergreen, and Charlottesville, plus three nearby public lakes for kayaking and fishing. Additional highlights include a generator, pole barn, shed, and two-car garage.
Courtesy: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY-LYNCHBURG
434-534-9113
Tucked away in Western Amherst County, this exceptional 30-acre estate showcases breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain views from the vaulted screened porch, living room, and kitchen perfect for unforgettable sunsets. A long, private driveway leads to a thoughtfully designed home offering true main-level living, including a spacious primary suite with multiple closets and convenient laundry. A fully equipped in-law suite with private entrance, full bath, and kitchen offers ideal space for guests or Airbnb potential. Outdoors, enjoy established riding and walking trails, a large pond, and beautifully cleared woods. The property also features a covered front porch, garden space, blooming trees, and abundant wildlife. Located within 10 minutes of Amherst with easy access to Lynchburg, Wintergreen, and Charlottesville, plus three nearby public lakes for kayaking and fishing. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator, pole barn, shed, and two-car garage.
Courtesy: Elite Realty
434-386-8501
Ever dreamt of living in the clouds? Well, now you can! This is your chance to own a breathtaking panoramic view from your very own mountain top. This expansive brick home boasts almost 5,000 square feet of living space, nearly 69 acres of land, & an in ground-heated pool. On the main level, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, two primary suites, & a third full bath. The living room, dining room, kitchen with SS appliances, & family room beautifully designed with built-ins & a cozy fireplace. Downstairs, you'll discover over 1,400 square feet of rec room space, complete with built-ins, a woodstove, a wet bar perfect for large gatherings, a full bath, & another flex room. Step outside & be amazed by the trex deck that spans the back of the home, offering stunning views for miles. There's also a screened-in porch perfect for unwinding. The cabin and two sheds are wired with electricity, providing a perfect space for workshops, hobbies, or entertaining guests & a whole home generator.
Courtesy: Keller Williams
434-534-9113
Welcome to 150 Mount Olive Rd a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home on .49 acres offering comfort and convenience. Nice shady front porch. Fenced yard provides space for pets, gardening and enjoying the outdoors. The backyard features a beautiful flower garden and sitting area perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Inside, the high ceiling in the living room creates an open, airy feel. A standout feature is the additional well-built structure with loft on the property, ready for you to finish to fit your needs ideal for a barn, workshop, shed etc. Located just minutes from Route 29 and the bypass, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, Lynchburg, and Charlottesville. With room for a garden, animals, or even a small homestead setup, this property offers both lifestyle and opportunity. Don't miss your chance to make it yours. Home has had lots of updates in the last 3 years.
Courtesy: Key to Your Heart Realty
434-333-7723
Like-new Craftsman-style ranch in Amherst County, built in 2021 and situated on 1.1 acres. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers convenient one-level living with a bright, open-concept layout. Interior features include durable LVP flooring throughout and vaulted ceilings that enhance the spacious feel. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a large pantry. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or office space. Attached one-car garage for parking and storage. Enjoy peaceful surroundings with room to spread out, all in a move-in ready home. Don't miss this opportunity! Seller to offer a 2 Year- Home Warranty with an acceptable offer
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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.
