This inviting charmer is truly one of a kind. On 18+ acres near Sweet Briar and Poplar Grove Golf this country gem features large rooms, sparkling hardwood floors and 9' ceilings throughout. Updated kitchen with Caesar stone countertops, SS appliances, lots of cabinets, and walk in pantry. Three large bedrooms with walk in closets, master with bath. Large dining area with unique curved skirted bay window and copper dormer. Large living room features picture window, FP and direct access to bright and airy screened porch. Large laundry room with walk in cedar closet. Hard wired with emergency generator. The grounds are mostly wooded with garden shed, log cabin, tractor shed, fenced back yard, inground pool. Mature boxwoods, azaleas, rhododendron adorn the classic landscaping. Complete privacy. Ready to move in. A rare find in an ideal location and beautiful setting. 15 minutes to Lynchburg, 50 minutes to Cville.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
18.6 acresLot Size
$259Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by LYNN BOWLING• MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - AMHERST
Bought with LYNN BOWLING• MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - AMHERST
This inviting charmer is truly one of a kind. On 18+ acres near Sweet Briar and Poplar Grove Golf this country gem features large rooms, sparkling hardwood floors and 9' ceilings throughout. Updated kitchen with Caesar stone countertops, SS appliances, lots of cabinets, and walk in pantry. Three large bedrooms with walk in closets, master with bath. Large dining area with unique curved skirted bay window and copper dormer. Large living room features picture window, FP and direct access to bright and airy screened porch. Large laundry room with walk in cedar closet. Hard wired with emergency generator. The grounds are mostly wooded with garden shed, log cabin, tractor shed, fenced back yard, inground pool. Mature boxwoods, azaleas, rhododendron adorn the classic landscaping. Complete privacy. Ready to move in. A rare find in an ideal location and beautiful setting. 15 minutes to Lynchburg, 50 minutes to Cville. For appt call 434 942-9795.
CAAR #630343
May 12, 2022
Listed
$575,000
$221/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 26, 2002
Sold
$260,000
$100/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,658 (+39.4%)
$114,500 + $360,200
$474,700
2025
$1,907
$95,400 + $217,200
$312,600
2024
$1,907
$95,400 + $217,200
$312,600
2023
$1,907 (+2.3%)
$95,400 + $217,200
$312,600
2022
$1,864
$95,400 + $210,200
$305,600
2021
$1,864
$95,400 + $210,200
$305,600
2020
$1,864 (+5.3%)
$95,400 + $210,200
$305,600
2019
$1,770
$101,400 + $188,700
$290,100
2018
$1,770
$101,400 + $188,700
$290,100
2017
$1,769
$101,400 + $188,700
$290,100
2016
$1,769 (+8.9%)
$101,400 + $188,700
$290,100
2015
$1,625
$101,400 + $188,700
$290,100
2014
$1,624
$101,400 + $188,700
$290,100
Tax history for 1185 Old Stage Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,658 (+39.4%)
$114,500 + $360,200
$474,700
2025
$1,907
$95,400 + $217,200
$312,600
2024
$1,907
$95,400 + $217,200
$312,600
2023
$1,907 (+2.3%)
$95,400 + $217,200
$312,600
2022
$1,864
$95,400 + $210,200
$305,600
2021
$1,864
$95,400 + $210,200
$305,600
2020
$1,864 (+5.3%)
$95,400 + $210,200
$305,600
2019
$1,770
$101,400 + $188,700
$290,100
2018
$1,770
$101,400 + $188,700
$290,100
2017
$1,769
$101,400 + $188,700
$290,100
2016
$1,769 (+8.9%)
$101,400 + $188,700
$290,100
2015
$1,625
$101,400 + $188,700
$290,100
2014
$1,624
$101,400 + $188,700
$290,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
18.6 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,604
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Amherst County
APN
110 A 88
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Has Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached, Electricity, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 1
# of Bathrooms (Total Integer): 3
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Room 1 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 6 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Interior Features
Interior Features: Primary Downstairs
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 3,133
Foundation Details: Poured
Construction Materials: Stick Built
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Private
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Detached
Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
PropertyAttachedYN: No
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,604
AboveGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 18.6
Zoning: A Agricultural
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,860
Parcel Number: 110A88
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: High Speed Internet Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Amherst
Middle Or Junior School: Amherst
High School: Amherst
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1185 OLD STAGE RD
Directions: US 29 S for 49 miles then left on Stage Rd, directly across entrance to Sweet Briar College. Then left on Sweet Briar Dr, then left on Old Stage Rd. 3rd and 4th driveways on left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,604
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 18.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Amherst County
APN: 110 A 88
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
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Transit
Central Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
2/10
Amherst Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
6/10
Amherst County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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