868 River Rd is a 1,314 square foot house on a 1.46 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on October 23, 2007 for $118,000. Based on Redfin's Madison Heights data, we estimate the home's value is $229,372.
Single-familyProperty Type
1991Year Built
1.46 acresLot Size
$175Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$229,372
$111K since sold in October 2007$8,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 10.9% lower than the average sale price ($257K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
M-1
Industrial District
This district covers areas intended to allow uses for the production, wholesale, storage or distribution of products, and proprietary office and business support facilities not intended to be generally accessible to the general public.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Industrial
Manufacturing
Processing
Warehouse
Infrastructure
Office
Research & development
Public service
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Exterior Wall: Frame
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt/Composition Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WATTSVIEW
Living Sq. Ft: 1,314
Building Sq. Ft: 1,314
# of Stories: 1.5
Legal Description: LOT 3 WATTSVIEW ON RT 685
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 63,598
Legal Lot Number: 3
Municipality Name: MADISON
Acres: 1.46
Zoning Code: R2
County Use Description: DWELLING
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,314
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: —
County: Amherst County
APN: 154A 3 3
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 22, 2026
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Schools
Elon Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.5mi
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Monelison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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Amherst County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.3mi
3/10
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