Want some land and a great location just 15 minutes to downtown Lynchburg, but just 3 minutes from the James River and beautiful Monacan Park? Look no further! This Beautiful property features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, newer appliances including a washer and dryer, nice deck space and an outbuilding w/ electricity! With a paved circular driveway, there is so much right about this home. Heat pump and water heater are newer and there is even an above ground pool! (pool needs a new liner and is being sold as is). A level pad is on site that housed a small greenhouse recently. Hard to find homes with 5 acres of land near the wonderful Elon Community of Amherst County. So much to love here. Don't miss out on this solid home! Added Bonus, Infinisky High Speed internet is available here & owner works from home.
First time on the market, this one owner home is well maintained and ready for you to move right in! Close to the James River at Monacan Park, located on 5.25 acres, with a bold creek on the property. The upper level has spacious living rm, eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms and large bathroom. Nice laminate flooring in living room and bedrooms. Fridge & self-cleaning oven-2019, Heat pump-2019 (BB heat works), dishwasher 5 yrs +/-. The lower level has gas log FP w/ remote in the large family room, spacious laundry area that exits to rear yard, bathroom, bedroom and storage area. Nice ceiling fans throughout. AG pool had the pump replaced 2019 and the liner is 4-5 yrs old. Detached workshop 24x14 w/ concrete floor & electricity. Beautiful terraced landscaping tp accommodate sloped yard, and 4-wheeler trail down to the creek. Flat gravel area did have a greenhouse on it. Horseshoes & firepit for outdoor enjoyment. Very nice, well maintained home! The home is move-in ready!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,620 (+71.2%)
$45,800 + $243,500
$289,300
2025
$946
$38,100 + $117,000
$155,100
2024
$946
$38,100 + $117,000
$155,100
2023
$946
$38,100 + $117,000
$155,100
2022
$946
$38,100 + $117,000
$155,100
2021
$946
$38,100 + $117,000
$155,100
2020
$946 (−0.4%)
$38,100 + $117,000
$155,100
2019
$950
$44,100 + $111,600
$155,700
2018
$950
$44,100 + $111,600
$155,700
2017
$949
$44,100 + $111,600
$155,700
2016
$949 (+8.8%)
$44,100 + $111,600
$155,700
2015
$872 (+0.1%)
$44,100 + $111,600
$155,700
2014
$871
$44,100 + $111,600
$155,700
Tax history for 389 Burgess Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,620 (+71.2%)
$45,800 + $243,500
$289,300
2025
$946
$38,100 + $117,000
$155,100
2024
$946
$38,100 + $117,000
$155,100
2023
$946
$38,100 + $117,000
$155,100
2022
$946
$38,100 + $117,000
$155,100
2021
$946
$38,100 + $117,000
$155,100
2020
$946 (−0.4%)
$38,100 + $117,000
$155,100
2019
$950
$44,100 + $111,600
$155,700
2018
$950
$44,100 + $111,600
$155,700
2017
$949
$44,100 + $111,600
$155,700
2016
$949 (+8.8%)
$44,100 + $111,600
$155,700
2015
$872 (+0.1%)
$44,100 + $111,600
$155,700
2014
$871
$44,100 + $111,600
$155,700
*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
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,016
Year built
1982
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Amherst County
APN
135 1 39
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Room Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,008
Below Grade Finished Area: 931
# of Stories Total: 2
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: 5.25
Zoning Description: A1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $946
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Amherst
Elementary School: Elon Elem
Middle Or Junior School: Monelison Midl
High School: Amherst High
Location Information
Directions: From the Route 29, take Route 130 West (towards Natural Bridge) to Left on Monacan Park Rd, Turn Left on Burgess Rd, Home on Left at Sign. (to get to Monacan Park, drive past the Burgess rd turn & follow to end of Monacan Park Rd).
Subdivision Name: Homewood Estates
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,016
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1982
Year Renovated: —
County: Amherst County
APN: 135 1 39
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 22, 2026