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518 N Fork Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
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Idyllic setting across the street from the North Fork of The Buffalo River. Imagine sitting outside and listening to the rivers as it trickles downstream. A true diamond in the rough. This home is in need of a complete and total renovation and is an as is where is sale. Cash only.
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Sale history for 518 N Fork Rd
$63/sq ft
$69/sq ft
Tax history for 518 N Fork Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking/Garage Information
- Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Oil, Space Heater
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Room Information
- Laundry Features: None
- Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Building Information
- Above Grade Finished Area: 864
- # of Stories Total: 1
- Construction Materials: Wood 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: 0.75
- Zoning Description: A1
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $332
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
- Schools Information
- School District: Amherst
- Elementary School: Temperance Elem
- Middle Or Junior School: Amherst Midl
- High School: Amherst High
- Location Information
- Directions: 60 West from Amherst to rt on North Fork Rd
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.0
- Sq. Ft.: 864
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.75 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1959
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Amherst County
- APN: 35 1 2
Other
- Listing Information
- List AOR: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
- AttributionContact: IntegrityTeamDFG@aol.com 434-942-8393
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 7.4mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 13.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.1mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 99° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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