Google satellite image for 266 N Main St, Amherst, VA 24521

Off market sep 1997 for $54K

$171,718

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $369/mo

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1 ba

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1,280

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266 N Main St, Amherst, VA 24521

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266 N Main St is a 1,280 square foot house on a 0.96 acre lot with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on September 12, 1997 for $54,400. Based on Redfin's Amherst data, we estimate the home's value is $171,718.

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

0.96 acresLot Size

$134Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$171,718

$117K since sold in September 1997$8,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 28.8% lower than the average sale price ($241K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$239,900
A
3 beds1 bath1,392 sq ft
178 Pendleton Dr, Amherst, VA 24521
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$210,000
B
3 beds1 bath947 sq ft
137 Higginbotham Creek Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
SOLD MAR 12, 2026
$242,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,325 sq ft
163 Loch Lane Ln, Amherst, VA 24521
SOLD APR 13, 2026
$260,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft
328 Huff Creek Trl, Amherst, VA 24521
SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$209,900
E
3 beds1 bath1,008 sq ft
250 Shelter Ln. Ln, Amherst, VA 24521
SOLD DEC 11, 2025
$286,000
F
2 beds1.5 baths1,190 sq ft
206 Glenway Dr Dr, Amherst, VA 24521

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Market trends in 24521, VA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

97.4%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$369K

$24K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

9 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 11 HRS AGO
$475,000
2 beds2 baths1,236 sq ft
323 Mountain Top Way, Amherst, VA 24521
NEW 31 HRS AGO
$475,000
4 beds2 baths— sq ft
202 Chestnut Ln, Amherst, VA 24521
$324,900
3 beds2.5 baths1,414 sq ft
297 Poor House Farm Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
$215,000
3 beds1 bath920 sq ft
1391 Boxwood Farm Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
$314,900
3 beds3 baths1,989 sq ft
284 Union Hill Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
$449,900
3 beds2 baths2,042 sq ft
398 Hartless Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
$450,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,900 sq ft
577 S Main St, Amherst, VA 24521
(540) 586-0920
$225,000
2 beds1 bath1,451 sq ft
171 Shelter Ln, Amherst, VA 24521
3D WALKTHROUGH
$219,000
3 beds1 bath1,114 sq ft
144 Maple Ln, Amherst, VA 24521
$475,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,240 sq ft
268 Cedar Hill Dr, Amherst, VA 24521
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Sale history for 266 N Main St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$912 (+56.5%)

$42,000 + $120,800

$162,800

2025

$583

$35,000 + $60,500

$95,500

2024

$583

$35,000 + $60,500

$95,500

2023

$583

$35,000 + $60,500

$95,500

2022

$583

$35,000 + $60,500

$95,500

2021

$583

$35,000 + $60,500

$95,500

2020

$583 (+0.5%)

$35,000 + $60,500

$95,500

2019

$580

$41,000 + $54,000

$95,000

2018

$580

$41,000 + $54,000

$95,000

2017

$579

$41,000 + $54,000

$95,000

2016

$579 (+8.8%)

$41,000 + $54,000

$95,000

2015

$532

$41,000 + $54,000

$95,000

2014

$532

$41,000 + $54,000

$95,000

Tax history for 266 N Main St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$912 (+56.5%)

$42,000 + $120,800

$162,800

2025

$583

$35,000 + $60,500

$95,500

2024

$583

$35,000 + $60,500

$95,500

2023

$583

$35,000 + $60,500

$95,500

2022

$583

$35,000 + $60,500

$95,500

2021

$583

$35,000 + $60,500

$95,500

2020

$583 (+0.5%)

$35,000 + $60,500

$95,500

2019

$580

$41,000 + $54,000

$95,000

2018

$580

$41,000 + $54,000

$95,000

2017

$579

$41,000 + $54,000

$95,000

2016

$579 (+8.8%)

$41,000 + $54,000

$95,000

2015

$532

$41,000 + $54,000

$95,000

2014

$532

$41,000 + $54,000

$95,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Baseboard

Room Information
# of Rooms: 5

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Aluminum
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt/Composition Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,280
Building Sq. Ft: 1,280
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: 266 NORTH MAIN STREET PARCEL B

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 41,818
Municipality Name: TOWN OF AMHERST
Acres: 0.96
Zoning Code: R2
County Use Description: DWELLING

Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Public

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,280
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.96 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Amherst County
APN: 96A4 A 200

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

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Schools

Amherst Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

5/10

Amherst Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

6/10

Amherst County High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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292 North Main St, Amherst, VA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1651 Sq. Ft.	$284,180
248 North Main St, Amherst, VA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3086 Sq. Ft.	$370,893

Address	Redfin Estimate
232 North Main St, Amherst, VA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3328 Sq. Ft.	$392,988
291 North Main St, Amherst, VA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2685 Sq. Ft.	$331,121

Address	Redfin Estimate
390 North Main St, Amherst, VA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 764 Sq. Ft.	$148,116
293 North Main St, Amherst, VA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 990 Sq. Ft.	$175,284

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