Unique round house with absolutely STUNNING mountain views. Large windows and deck facing west for GORGEOUS views of sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy exceptional privacy while still only being 15 minutes from town and 30 minutes from Lynchburg. Two car ports and large storage shed. Freshly painted and new exterior landscaping! Great AirBnB potential! 10-30 minutes from various local wineries, breweries, and restaurants.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
4.8 acresLot Size
$191Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by GRIFFEN HILTON• HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY CO.- CHARLOTTESVILLE
Listed by ELIZABETH WISE• HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY - ZION CROSSROADS
Bought with SCOTT BONHEIM• ALLIANCE REALTY GROUP, LLC
You will find peace and tranquility galore when you come visit 518 Windy Ridge Way! Unique home offering EXCEPTIONAL mountain views from its many windows, Bright, and open living area, covered deck, many outbuildings and great gardening areas. 30 Minutes from Lynchburg and also convenient to many local area wineries. Would make a great weekend getaway from the hustle and bustle or an air b and b !
CAAR #626970
Mar 18, 2022
Sold
$283,000
$142/sq ft
Feb 26, 2022
Listed
$229,900
$115/sq ft
LMLS #336576
Mar 18, 2022
Sold
$283,000
$142/sq ft
Feb 25, 2022
Listed
$229,900
$115/sq ft
+42
Unique round house with absolutely STUNNING mountain views. Large windows and deck facing west for GORGEOUS views of sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy exceptional privacy while still only being 15 minutes from town and 30 minutes from Lynchburg. Two car ports and large storage shed. Freshly painted and new exterior landscaping! Great AirBnB potential! 10-30 minutes from various local wineries, breweries, and restaurants.
Public Records
Sep 26, 2002
Sold
$80,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,889 (+56.5%)
$47,700 + $289,700
$337,400
2025
$1,207
$39,700 + $158,200
$197,900
2024
$1,207
$39,700 + $158,200
$197,900
2023
$1,207
$39,700 + $158,200
$197,900
2022
$1,207 (+13.2%)
$39,700 + $158,200
$197,900
2021
$1,067
$39,700 + $135,200
$174,900
2020
$1,067 (+1.4%)
$39,700 + $135,200
$174,900
2019
$1,052
$45,700 + $126,800
$172,500
2018
$1,052
$45,700 + $126,800
$172,500
2017
$1,052
$45,700 + $126,800
$172,500
2016
$1,052 (+8.9%)
$45,700 + $126,800
$172,500
2015
$966
$45,700 + $126,800
$172,500
2014
$966
$45,700 + $126,800
$172,500
Tax history for 518 Windy Ridge Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,889 (+56.5%)
$47,700 + $289,700
$337,400
2025
$1,207
$39,700 + $158,200
$197,900
2024
$1,207
$39,700 + $158,200
$197,900
2023
$1,207
$39,700 + $158,200
$197,900
2022
$1,207 (+13.2%)
$39,700 + $158,200
$197,900
2021
$1,067
$39,700 + $135,200
$174,900
2020
$1,067 (+1.4%)
$39,700 + $135,200
$174,900
2019
$1,052
$45,700 + $126,800
$172,500
2018
$1,052
$45,700 + $126,800
$172,500
2017
$1,052
$45,700 + $126,800
$172,500
2016
$1,052 (+8.9%)
$45,700 + $126,800
$172,500
2015
$966
$45,700 + $126,800
$172,500
2014
$966
$45,700 + $126,800
$172,500
*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
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.83 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,327
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Amherst County
APN
98 A 7
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 2
# of Bathrooms (Total Integer): 2
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Interior Features: Primary Downstairs
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 2,255
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Stick Built
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Detached
Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
PropertyAttachedYN: No
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished Area: 962
AboveGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,035
BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 258
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 4.8
Zoning: A-1 Agricultural General
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $467
Parcel Number: 98 A 7
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Central (Amherst)
Middle Or Junior School: Amherst
High School: Amherst
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 518 WINDY RIDGE WAY
Directions: From 29 S turn left onto State Rte 610. Take a right onto Boxwood Farm Rd. Slight right onto State Rte 739 to continue onto State Rte 709. Slight left onto Kilmarnock Ln. Right on State Rte 658. Left onto Windy Ridge Way. Driveway is Cemetery Rd on right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,327
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.83 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: —
County: Amherst County
APN: 98 A 7
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
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Schools
Central Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.7mi
2/10
Amherst Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
Amherst County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
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
5/10 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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