SOLD JUL 14, 2026

Sold on jul 2026

$374,900

•

2,826

sq ft

282 S Main St, Amherst, VA 24521

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Nestled on 0.88 acres at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this home balances small-town charm with convenient access, just 20 minutes to Lynchburg, 44 minutes to Wintergreen, and 55 minutes to Charlottesville. This meticulously maintained home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths within its 2,826 SF of finished living space, complemented by an unfinished basement and a walk-up attic for added potential. The main level boasts a luxurious primary suite, a spacious living room with a fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen, and a separate dining room. Enjoy the versatility of a den/game room, along with a laundry/mudroom and a dedicated office space. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, full bath and a sleeping porch where you can relax and observe breathtaking mountain views and the treehouse on the property. Ideal for entertaining, the exterior is a true highlight, offering mature landscaping, a covered back deck, a spacious yard, and a paved driveway for convenience.

Single-familyProperty Type

1924Year Built

0.89 acresLot Size

$133Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Mike Misjuns • Century 21 ALL-SERVICE

Contact: mmisjuns@hotmail.com 434-509-5529

Bought with Kevin Cash • Re/Max 1st Olympic

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•Source:LMLS #365539

Redfin Estimate

$397,814

$23K since sold in July 2026$6,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 0% higher than the average sale price ($398K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 22, 2026
$365,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,898 sq ft
586 Kenmore Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$347,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths1,869 sq ft
228 Hanger Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$284,900
C
3 beds2 baths1,860 sq ft
176 N Main St, Amherst, VA 24521
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$319,900
D
3 beds2 baths1,957 sq ft
272 Grandview Drive Dr, Amherst, VA 24521
SOLD NOV 26, 2025
$380,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,378 sq ft
120 N Main St, Amherst, VA 24521
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$689,900
F
4 beds2 baths2,163 sq ft
192 Boxwood Farm Rd, 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 2 HRS AGO
$349,900
— beds— baths— sq ft
0 Horseshoe Creek Ln, Amherst, VA 24521
NEW 32 HRS AGO
$475,000
2 beds2 baths1,236 sq ft
323 Mountain Top Way, Amherst, VA 24521
$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
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Sale and tax history for 282 S Main St

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

LMLS #365539

Jul 14, 2026

Sold

$374,900

$133/sq ft

Jul 1, 2026

Pending

—

Apr 2, 2026

Listed

$374,900

$133/sq ft

MLSRV #830492

Mar 26, 2018

Sold

$196,000

$69/sq ft

Sep 15, 2016

Listed

$199,900

$71/sq ft

+61

Purchase one of the most charming homes in the greater Lynchburg area. This beautifully restored & maintained home will capture & delight those seeking the character & detail found in homes of a bygone era. The welcoming foyer opens to the living room with arched doorways and a cozy fireplace. Just off the living room is a cheerful sun room with a palladian window & lots of natural light. The galley style kitchen is perfect for entertaining guests in the large dining area or adjoining family room. Just off the family room is a large covered porch and open deck. This outdoor living space is perfect for morning coffee, relaxing or outdoor entertaining. If one floor living is prefer room. Upstairs you will find three private guest rooms, another full bath & a second sun room or cheerful office. Don't miss the walk up attic for room to expand or the basement workshop.

LMLS #301038

Mar 26, 2018

Sold

$196,000

$69/sq ft

Sep 8, 2016

Listed

$199,900

$71/sq ft

+67

One of the most charming homes in the greater Lynchburg area. This beautifully restored & maintained home will capture & delight those seeking the character & detail found in homes of a bygone era. The welcoming foyer opens to the living room with arched doorways and a cozy fireplace. Just off the living room is a cheerful sun room with a palladian window & lots of natural light. The galley style kitchen is perfect for entertaining guests in the large dining area or adjoining family room. Just off the family room is a large covered porch and open deck. This outdoor living space is perfect for morning coffee, relaxing or outdoor entertaining. If one floor living is preferred, this home features a large executive master suite & first floor laundry room. Upstairs you will find three private guest rooms, another full bath & a second sun room or cheerful office. Don't miss the walk up attic for room to expand or the basement workshop

CAAR #552386

Sep 15, 2016

Listed

$199,900

$71/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 2, 1999

Sold

$136,500

$48/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1 (−99.9%)

$54,000 + $312,700

$366,700

2025

$1,391

$45,000 + $183,000

$228,000

2024

$1,391

$45,000 + $183,000

$228,000

2023

$1,391

$45,000 + $183,000

$228,000

2022

$1,391

$45,000 + $183,000

$228,000

2021

$1,391

$45,000 + $183,000

$228,000

2020

$1,391 (−9.7%)

$45,000 + $183,000

$228,000

2019

$1,540

$51,000 + $201,500

$252,500

2018

$1,540

$51,000 + $201,500

$252,500

2017

$1,540

$51,000 + $201,500

$252,500

2016

$1,540 (+8.9%)

$51,000 + $201,500

$252,500

2015

$1,414

$51,000 + $201,500

$252,500

2014

$1,414

$51,000 + $201,500

$252,500

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

1.9

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.89 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,683

Year built

1924

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Amherst County

APN

96A4 A 52

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Paved, Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Zoned
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump, Zoned

Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Disposal
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Has Basement

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Roof: Shingle

Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,826
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Storage, Workshop

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.886
Zoning: R2
Zoning Description: R2

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,237

Location

Schools Information
School District: Amherst
Elementary School: Amherst Elem
Middle Or Junior School: Amherst Midl
High School: Amherst High

Location Information
Directions: 282 S Main Street in the town of Amherst - 1.3 miles north of Amherst County High School.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,683
Stories: 1.9
Lot Size: 0.89 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1924
Year Renovated: —
County: Amherst County
APN: 96A4 A 52

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
AttributionContact: mmisjuns@hotmail.com 434-509-5529

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Schools

Amherst Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

5/10

Amherst Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

6/10

Amherst County High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

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

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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Address	Redfin Estimate
237 South Main St, Amherst, VA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1728 Sq. Ft.	$257,703
265 South Main St, Amherst, VA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1451 Sq. Ft.	$249,901

Address	Redfin Estimate
268 South Main St, Amherst, VA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3647 Sq. Ft.	$693,083
279 South Main St, Amherst, VA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2354 Sq. Ft.	$358,052

Address	Redfin Estimate
240 South Main St, Amherst, VA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1668 Sq. Ft.	$250,149
286 South Main St, Amherst, VA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1224 Sq. Ft.	$271,295

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