This charming home features a fenced backyard and solar panels, offering both privacy and energy savings. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by abundant natural light, a cozy gas fireplace, and an updated kitchen with modern flooring and an open floor plan. The kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, boasting a spacious pantry and an island perfect for entertaining. The great room showcases stunning views and provides access to the back deck and private backyard—ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor, complete with an updated bathroom and generous closet space. You’ll also find the laundry room on the main level for added convenience. Upstairs, the second floor offers three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom.
TownhomeProperty Type
1996Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$233Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by STEPHANIE SHELLENBERGER• AVENUE REALTY, LLC
Bought with SUZIE HEGEMIER• LORING WOODRIFF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES
Charming, move-in ready Western Albemarle end-unit home on a 0.20 acre lot in the Highlands with a sublime backyard. Step in from the welcoming front porch to the sunny open-concept living area with new paint, fixtures, & LVP flooring throughout & a cozy wood-burning fireplace adjoining the stylish kitchen featuring granite countertops & a perfectly situated dining area. Living room opens onto a new deck for entertaining al fresco overlooking a spacious fenced yard with garden space & beautiful weeping cherry & willow trees. Peaceful first floor primary suite with walk-in closet & ensuite bath & the ease of a separate first floor laundry room with shelving system. Upper level offers a second & third bedroom, full bath, & a generous bonus room with closet that could also be used as a fourth bedroom. Enjoy the full list of updates & improvements in the docs section + Pearl Certified Silver with Solar Array for high performing energy efficiency, wonderful space & value all around.
Public Records
Oct 14, 2015
Sold
$239,000
$131/sq ft
CAAR #533712
Jun 10, 2015
Listed
$239,000
$131/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 19, 2012
Sold
$210,000
$115/sq ft
CAAR #496206
Feb 18, 2012
Listed
$223,900
$123/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 18, 2003
Sold
$187,250
$102/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,856 (+2.4%)
$94,000 + $337,300
$431,300
2025
$3,766 (+14.9%)
$94,000 + $337,300
$431,300
2024
$3,279 (+9.9%)
$84,000 + $337,200
$421,200
2023
$2,982 (+13.8%)
$81,000 + $302,900
$383,900
2022
$2,620 (+3.9%)
$85,000 + $264,200
$349,200
2021
$2,521 (+3.5%)
$75,000 + $231,800
$306,800
2020
$2,435 (+3.7%)
$80,000 + $205,100
$285,100
2019
$2,349 (+8.2%)
$82,500 + $192,500
$275,000
2018
$2,170 (+9.9%)
$70,000 + $188,600
$258,600
2017
$1,975 (+21.3%)
$70,000 + $188,600
$258,600
2014
$1,628
$60,000 + $143,800
$203,800
Tax history for 1096 Amber Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,856 (+2.4%)
$94,000 + $337,300
$431,300
2025
$3,766 (+14.9%)
$94,000 + $337,300
$431,300
2024
$3,279 (+9.9%)
$84,000 + $337,200
$421,200
2023
$2,982 (+13.8%)
$81,000 + $302,900
$383,900
2022
$2,620 (+3.9%)
$85,000 + $264,200
$349,200
2021
$2,521 (+3.5%)
$75,000 + $231,800
$306,800
2020
$2,435 (+3.7%)
$80,000 + $205,100
$285,100
2019
$2,349 (+8.2%)
$82,500 + $192,500
$275,000
2018
$2,170 (+9.9%)
$70,000 + $188,600
$258,600
2017
$1,975 (+21.3%)
$70,000 + $188,600
$258,600
2014
$1,628
$60,000 + $143,800
$203,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,843 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,827
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Albemarle County
APN
057A0020001600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 16, 2026.
R-4
EC
Residential District
This district (hereafter referred to as R-4) is created to establish a plan implementation zone that: Provides for compact, medium-density, single-family development; Permits a variety of housing types; and; Provides incentives for clustering of development and provision of locational, environmental, and development amenities.; R-4 districts may be permitted within community and urban area locations designated on the comprehensive plan.
Zone overlays
Entrance Corridor Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Public service
Feb 20, 2024 • Final
Mechanical - commercial
HVAC
Feb 24, 2022 • Final
Building - commercial roof mount solar
Electrical
Solar
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