This beautiful home is tucked away on over 1.5 acres just outside the Town of Amherst and offers an updated kitchen and bathroom, with HVAC, roof, and stainless steel appliances all just ONE YEAR old. Three bedrooms, a bright eat-in kitchen, great-sized living room with tons of natural light, and full bathroom round out your main level. With a full unfinished basement, the possibilities are endless with this lovely ranch-style home! Schedule your private tour today.
Great location with a semi private lot just minutes from the Town of Amherst. Some of the major recent updates include a new roof along with a new heat pump. Traditional ranch style; kitchen cabinets have been painted modern white with new hardware and updated counter tops. Brand new stainless steel appliances convey to new owner. Living room has built in book case along with coat closet for storage. There are three bedrooms on the main with a shared bath on the hall that also has been updated. Interior steps lead down to your unfinished basement where there is potential to double the square footage or keep for storage. Call today for your showing!
Public Records
May 7, 2021
Sold
$75,000
$78/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,036 (+68.3%)
$33,400 + $151,600
$185,000
2025
$616
$27,800 + $73,100
$100,900
2024
$615
$27,800 + $73,100
$100,900
2023
$615
$27,800 + $73,100
$100,900
2022
$615 (+15.8%)
$27,800 + $73,100
$100,900
2021
$531
$27,800 + $59,300
$87,100
2020
$531 (−2.1%)
$27,800 + $59,300
$87,100
2019
$543
$33,800 + $55,200
$89,000
2018
$543 (+0.2%)
$33,800 + $55,200
$89,000
2017
$542
$33,800 + $55,200
$89,000
2016
$542 (+8.7%)
$33,800 + $55,200
$89,000
2015
$498
$33,800 + $55,200
$89,000
2014
$498
$33,800 + $55,200
$89,000
Tax history for 490 E Monitor Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,036 (+68.3%)
$33,400 + $151,600
$185,000
2025
$616
$27,800 + $73,100
$100,900
2024
$615
$27,800 + $73,100
$100,900
2023
$615
$27,800 + $73,100
$100,900
2022
$615 (+15.8%)
$27,800 + $73,100
$100,900
2021
$531
$27,800 + $59,300
$87,100
2020
$531 (−2.1%)
$27,800 + $59,300
$87,100
2019
$543
$33,800 + $55,200
$89,000
2018
$543 (+0.2%)
$33,800 + $55,200
$89,000
2017
$542
$33,800 + $55,200
$89,000
2016
$542 (+8.7%)
$33,800 + $55,200
$89,000
2015
$498
$33,800 + $55,200
$89,000
2014
$498
$33,800 + $55,200
$89,000
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.56 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
960
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Amherst County
APN
81 A 43
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Attic Fan
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
Room Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 960
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
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: 1.559
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $530
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Amherst
Elementary School: Amherst Elem
Middle Or Junior School: Amherst Midl
High School: Amherst High
Location Information
Directions: US Route 29 to the Town of Amherst; US Rt.60/Lexington Turnpike Exit; Head West on Rt. 60, through the Traffic Circle, Turn R onto East Monitor Rd; Home on R (driveway splits and the house will be down the right side)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 960
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.56 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Amherst County
APN: 81 A 43
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026