You will not be disappointed. Total sq ft is 3358 of this 2438 is fin sq ft on main level. All Brick house 1 level living. Huge Great Room (23x28) with fireplace that is wood burning and can easily be converted to propane gas logs. Hardwood floors in foyer, kitchen and Great Room. Cathedral ceiling. Large eat in kitchen with 42 inch oak cabinets, 3 bedrooms 2 full baths. Master bedroom has room for sitting area and huge walk in closet. Large master bath whirlpool tub and separate shower. Washer and Dryer and laundry sink in hall laundry closet. Wide casement Anderson windows lets in all the light and pastoral and mountain views. Heat Pump and central AC with back up gas hot water base board heating. Fabulous 17+ ac cleared and wooded. A stream borders the property. Beautifully landscaped yard with many ornamental trees, 2 goldfish ponds with waterfall, song birds galore. Gazebo and large storage or garden shed with garage door on the end. House is custom built and only one owner.
BRIGHT MLS #1002535986
Oct 30, 2015
Sold
$306,500
$126/sq ft
Feb 7, 2015
Listed
$319,000
$131/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,522 (+28.5%)
$80,500 + $369,900
$450,400
2025
$1,962 (+1.9%)
$67,100 + $254,600
$321,700
2024
$1,926
$67,100 + $248,700
$315,800
2023
$1,926
$67,100 + $248,700
$315,800
2022
$1,926
$67,100 + $248,700
$315,800
2021
$1,926
$67,100 + $248,700
$315,800
2020
$1,926 (−4.7%)
$67,100 + $248,700
$315,800
2019
$2,022 (+8.3%)
$74,500 + $257,000
$331,500
2018
$1,867 (+10.9%)
$74,500 + $231,500
$306,000
2017
$1,683
$74,500 + $201,500
$276,000
2016
$1,683 (+8.9%)
$74,500 + $201,500
$276,000
2015
$1,546
$74,500 + $201,500
$276,000
2014
$1,545
$74,500 + $201,500
$276,000
Tax history for 955 Cherry Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,522 (+28.5%)
$80,500 + $369,900
$450,400
2025
$1,962 (+1.9%)
$67,100 + $254,600
$321,700
2024
$1,926
$67,100 + $248,700
$315,800
2023
$1,926
$67,100 + $248,700
$315,800
2022
$1,926
$67,100 + $248,700
$315,800
2021
$1,926
$67,100 + $248,700
$315,800
2020
$1,926 (−4.7%)
$67,100 + $248,700
$315,800
2019
$2,022 (+8.3%)
$74,500 + $257,000
$331,500
2018
$1,867 (+10.9%)
$74,500 + $231,500
$306,000
2017
$1,683
$74,500 + $201,500
$276,000
2016
$1,683 (+8.9%)
$74,500 + $201,500
$276,000
2015
$1,546
$74,500 + $201,500
$276,000
2014
$1,545
$74,500 + $201,500
$276,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Partly Wooded, Stream/Creek, Trees/Wooded, Open, Secluded, Private
Topography: Level, Moderate Slope
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,438
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 930
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $276,000
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2014
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s), Hot Water, Baseboard
Heating Fuel: Bottled Gas/Propane, Electric
Hot Water: Bottled Gas
Sewer Septic: Gravity Sept Fld
Under Ground
Water Source: Well, Filter, Holding Tank
Location
School Information
School District Name: AMHERST COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Location Information
Directions: From Town of Amherst, at Traffic Circle take 60 WEST approx. 4 miles to Right on Baileys Sawmill Rd. to RIGHT on Cherry Hill Rd to home at 955 on Left
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,438
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 17.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Amherst County
APN: 65 A 34D
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Amherst Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.0mi
5/10
Amherst Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
6/10
Amherst County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
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
0.62% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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