Homes for sale under $800k in Amherst, VA

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Homes for sale under $800k in Amherst, VA
This property offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality, making it an ideal retreat. Step into the light-filled living room, where vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace create an inviting atmosphere. The dining area boasts large windows, flooding the space with natural light, while the updated kitchen features brand-new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a massive pantry with space for a coffee bar, and direct access to a gorgeous sunroomthe perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the breathtaking views. The primary suite offers gleaming hardwood floors, a luxurious en-suite bath with a soaking tub, oversized stand-in shower, dual sinks, and a huge wal

$650,000

4 beds3 baths3,057 sq ft

549 Thrashers Creek Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

Updated kitchen • Cozy fireplace • Vaulted ceilings

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Homes for sale under $800k in Amherst, VA
Welcome to this rare 225-year-old historic gem, built circa 1800, where timeless elegance meets modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of the Town of Amherst, this beautifully preserved farm house style home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 3000 sq ft of living space on a 1 acre lot. From hardwood and heart pine floors to original fireplaces & mantels every corner of this home tells a story. Yet, you'll find thoughtful upgrades throughout including a renovated kitchen, updated electrical and plumbing, and efficient heating/cooling systems that make this home as comfortable as it is captivating. This home is perfect for lovers of history /architecture and buyers seeking a u

$565,000

3 beds2.5 baths3,286 sq ft

260 N Main St St, Amherst, VA 24521

Updated electrical • Historic gem • Farm house style

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Homes for sale under $800k in Amherst, VA
Enjoy stunning views in this single floor 3 bed 3 bath contemporary home designed by Craddock Cunningham Architectural Partners. Nestled in a private Blue Ridge mountain setting, this unique property features a beautiful natural stone portico and two stone fireplaces along with custom cabinetry throughout. Several decks, including one off of the master bedroom, maximize the surrounding views in addition to a long wooded driveway for the ultimate privacy. Other features include vaulted ceilings, a great room with an abundance of natural light, a granite island for entertaining, a breakfast nook with custom window seating, a laundry room with plenty of storage space, large pantry, and a funct

$498,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,672 sq ft

477 Gidsville Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

1.78 acres • Wood floors • 2 fireplaces

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Homes for sale under $800k in Amherst, VA
Recreational property located in a secluded area near Amherst. A - Frame home sits on a spring fed lake beautifully on 20+or- acres of wooded bliss. This home is offered and contingent upon a shared well and road agreement for the 3 homes around the lake. There will be a 10’ easement around the lake to allow for access and maintenance. Looking for a get away? Maybe this one will be for you. Home has just undergone a facelift and upgrades. Have your agent call for details. We love Buyer's Agents. No Drive By-s Gated and Private. Access Restricted do not trespass! Property Patrolled.

$400,000

2 beds2 baths1,000 sq ft

225 Opus Ln Unit 1 of 5 See Map, Amherst, VA 24521

Secluded area • Spring fed lake • 20 acres

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Homes for sale under $800k in Amherst, VA
RARE FIND! Turnkey Cape Cod (4 Bed, 2.5 Bath) on 17 private acresyour dream homestead awaits! Perfectly renovated and ready for immediate enjoyment. This home is designed for the modern family that craves privacy and space. Enjoy a fully updated interior: new roof, HVAC, gutters, new kitchen, and beautifully renovated floors and bathrooms, including a stunning new primary suite bath. Move in with confidence! The land offers unlimited potential for the outdoor enthusiasts: half cleared/half wooded, perfect for hunting, homesteading, or horses, as the property backs up to Sweet Briar College's Equestrian Center. Store all your equipment and projects in the HUGE detached garage with it sepa

$399,900

4 beds2.5 baths2,015 sq ft

1612 S Amherst Hwy, Amherst, VA 24521

New kitchen • Renovated bathrooms • Renovated floors

Property at 85 Montfair Dr, Amherst, VA 24521, 3 beds, 2 baths

$389,900

3 beds2 baths1,550 sq ft

85 Montfair Dr, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 192 Opus Ln Unit 2 of 5 See Map, Amherst, VA 24521, 2 beds, 2 baths

$375,000

2 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft

192 Opus Ln Unit 2 of 5 See Map, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 199 Braxton Ridge Rd, Amherst, VA 24521, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$369,900

3 beds2.5 baths2,366 sq ft

199 Braxton Ridge Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 135 Yahweh Dr, Amherst, VA 24521, 3 beds, 2 baths

$369,800

3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft

135 Yahweh Dr, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 203 Ned Brown Rd, Amherst, VA 24521, 3 beds, 3 baths

$365,000

3 beds3 baths2,258 sq ft

203 Ned Brown Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 0 Fox Hall Dr, Amherst, VA 24521, 3 beds, 2 baths

$359,900

3 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft

0 Fox Hall Dr, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 231 Opus Ln Unit 3 of 5 See Map, Amherst, VA 24521, 2 beds, 1 bath

$350,000

2 beds1 bath1,100 sq ft

231 Opus Ln Unit 3 of 5 See Map, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 699 Winton Rd, Amherst, VA 24521, 3 beds, 2 baths

$299,900

3 beds2 baths1,516 sq ft

699 Winton Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 2066 Turkey Mountain Rd, Amherst, VA 24521, 3 beds, 2 baths

$294,900

3 beds2 baths1,580 sq ft

2066 Turkey Mountain Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 176 Main St N, Amherst, VA 24521, 3 beds, 2 baths

$289,900

3 beds2 baths1,860 sq ft

176 Main St N, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 2180 Earley Farm Rd, Amherst, VA 24521, 3 beds, 2 baths

$289,000

3 beds2 baths1,440 sq ft

2180 Earley Farm Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 174 Shelter Lane Ln, Amherst, VA 24521, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$225,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,620 sq ft

174 Shelter Lane Ln, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 188 Dulwich Dr, Amherst, VA 24521, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$164,900

2 beds1.5 baths796 sq ft

188 Dulwich Dr, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 272 Eagle Rd, Amherst, VA 24521, 2 beds, 1 bath

$135,000

2 beds1 bath560 sq ft

272 Eagle Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

Property at 1192 N Amherst Hwy, Amherst, VA 24521, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$56,900

4 beds1.5 baths4,000 sq ft

1192 N Amherst Hwy, Amherst, VA 24521

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Homes for sale under $800k in Amherst, VA
Enchanting English style home being offered for the first time in 70 years and never to be duplicated. This is a wonderful opportunity to live on one of the most coveted streets in Lynchburg - Oakwood Place. Exquisite details and picturesque mountain and steeple views from almost every room in this home. Impressive architectural features include: slate roof, limestone washed brick, twin soaring chimneys, stone walls, rough hewn beams and arches and a covered wrap around stone porch. Interior architectural features include: random width pegged pine floors, heavy moldings, archways, and nooks and crannies. Gorgeous living room, cozy paneled den, formal dining room and kitchen that was expande

$799,000

4 beds3.5 baths3,092 sq ft

113 Oakwood Pl, Lynchburg, VA 24503

Arches • Stone walls • Slate roof

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Homes for sale under $800k in Amherst, VA
Dream of living in a picturesque custom-built barndominium on 21.835 stunning acres with panoramic mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets. Drive down the long driveway to see your horses in beautiful custom stalls with two paddocks, washdown area, and tack room. Relax on the screened porch overlooking lush land. Enjoy jacuzzi tub, separate shower, built-in drawers upstairs, large tiled walk-in shower on main floor, great room, dumb waiter, and spacious laundry room. A 20kw generator with 400-gallon propane tank ensures peace of mind. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts or rural living, this property offers endless possibilities for gardening, livestock, recreation, and creating your persona

$785,000

2 beds2 baths3,311 sq ft

1433 Piney Mountain Rd, Appomattox, VA 24522

Custom stalls • Two paddocks • Tack room

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Homes for sale under $800k in Amherst, VA
Welcome to the ULTIMATE retreat providing unmatched peace & tranquility and abundant wildlife! This FURNISHED 2-bedroom, 2-bath custom home, built in 2017 on 62.3 wooded acres, is ideal as a residence or second home. Quality features include Hardie plank siding, Trex decking and railings, dual well filters, no wood-to-ground contact, and a gutter-free roof for easy maintenance. Inside, relax by the cozy Jotul woodstove and enjoy Amish-built “working height” cabinets, matching built-in bookcase, and a cedar-lined coat closet. Outside, a 16x16 pole barn, two sheds, and an attached 2-car garage provide ample storage. A hidden storage area above the decks adds smart functional

$775,000

2 beds2 baths1,176 sq ft

139 Indigo Rdg, Monroe, VA 24574

Dual well filters • Amish-built cabinets • Hardie plank siding

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Homes for sale under $800k in Amherst, VA
101 acres of mostly wooded mountain land in Western Nelson County. Private 2 story 1900s farm house that has been carefully outfitted to feel original yet updated. Listen to the sounds of nature from 2 covered porches offering morning sunrises or evening sunsets. The property has walking/hunting trails throughout and has not been cut since the 1990's. Close to Crabtree Falls, Appalachian Trail, Wintergreen Resort and numerous sipping and eating venues. Convenient to Lynchburg, Charlottesville, Lexington. Beauty and wildlife abounds! There is NO garage or any other structures on the property.

$775,000

2 beds2 baths1,838 sq ft

2728 East Branch Loop, Roseland, VA 22967

Covered porches • Wooded mountain land • 101.61 acre lot

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Homes for sale under $800k in Amherst, VA
Outdoor enthusiasts retreat with 53.48 acres nestled on Tobacco Row Mountain! An abundance of freshwater springs, creeks, beautiful waterfalls & towering trees adorn this scenic property! Your outdoor playground with exceptional views, trails throughout and logging roads. Open floor plan boasts 3,509 square feet, 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms. Chef's dream kitchen is updated & has commercial appliances. The living & dining rooms have 17.5' ceilings & the library/cafe are all flooded with natural light. The detached 40x32 garage has separate underground electrical service & rough-in for future full bath expansion. Outdoor spaces galore with a deck off the maste

$749,900

4 beds3 baths3,509 sq ft

700 Cloudcroft Dr, Monroe, VA 24574

53.48 acres • Trails throughout • Logging roads

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Homes for sale under $800k in Amherst, VA
Welcome to 201 Whitley Way! This beautiful & spacious 2-story sits in the desirable Waterton S/D. Pull into the drive to find an oversized 3-car garage and a welcoming front porch. Inside offers an open floor plan with tons of finished space - just over 4000 sq ft! There are 3 fireplaces, a light filled sunroom, a large den, wet bar, and beautiful LR & DR. Enjoy some quiet time on the many inviting porches and deck. Upstairs you'll find a huge primary suite with its own fireplace, a cozy sitting area, 2 walk-in closets, a large bath with jacuzzi tub and an oversized shower. Plus, 3 other nice sized BRs! The basement offers endless possibilities for expansion - a rough-in bath, a

$739,000

4 beds3.5 baths4,030 sq ft

201 Whitley Way, Lynchburg, VA 24503

Open floor plan • Light filled sunroom • Large den

Property at 105 Raven Stone Ct, Lynchburg, VA 24503, 5 beds, 4 baths

$710,000

5 beds4 baths3,849 sq ft

105 Raven Stone Ct, Lynchburg, VA 24503

Property at 1343 Wares Gap Rd Rd, Monroe, VA 24574, 4 beds

$699,000

4 beds— baths3,058 sq ft

1343 Wares Gap Rd Rd, Monroe, VA 24574

Property at 103 Waterton Dr Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24503, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$689,900

4 beds3.5 baths3,081 sq ft

103 Waterton Dr Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24503

Property at 1765 Winesap Rd, Madison Heights, VA 24572, 5 beds, 3 baths

$675,900

5 beds3 baths3,125 sq ft

1765 Winesap Rd, Madison Heights, VA 24572

Property at 104 Amaya Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24503, 5 beds, 4.5 baths

$665,000

5 beds4.5 baths4,612 sq ft

104 Amaya Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24503

Property at 202 Waughs Landing Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24503, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$635,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,149 sq ft

202 Waughs Landing Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24503

Property at 806 Elmwood Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24503, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$625,000

3 beds3.5 baths3,136 sq ft

806 Elmwood Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24503

Property at 216 Burford Farm Rd, Monroe, VA 24574, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$625,000

3 beds3.5 baths3,983 sq ft

216 Burford Farm Rd, Monroe, VA 24574

Property at 327 Hans Hill Dr, Madison Heights, VA 24572, 5 beds, 2.5 baths

$599,900

5 beds2.5 baths3,277 sq ft

327 Hans Hill Dr, Madison Heights, VA 24572

Property at 62 Summit Ct, Roseland, VA 22967, 3 beds, 3 baths

$585,000

3 beds3 baths3,390 sq ft

62 Summit Ct, Roseland, VA 22967

Property at 330 Eades Ln, Lovingston, VA 22949, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$575,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,992 sq ft

330 Eades Ln, Lovingston, VA 22949

Property at Weston Plan, Lynchburg, VA 24503, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$549,950

4 beds2.5 baths2,710 sq ft

Weston Plan, Lynchburg, VA 24503

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Property at 2130 Burnt Bridge Road Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24503, 4 beds, 3 baths

$549,900

4 beds3 baths3,213 sq ft

2130 Burnt Bridge Road Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24503

Property at 1132 James View Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24503, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$544,900

4 beds3.5 baths3,457 sq ft

1132 James View Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24503

Homes for sale under $800k in Amherst

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