Amherst, VA Housing Market
The Amherst housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Amherst was $217K last month, down 10.9% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Amherst is $48, down 67.1% since last year.
Amherst Housing Market Trends
In December 2023, Amherst home prices were down 10.9% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $217K.
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Calculated over the last 12 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 3% below list price and go pending in around 15 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 5 days.
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Recently sold homes
- $1,675,000 Last Sold Price4 beds4.5 baths6,416 sq ft657 Cherry Hill Rd, Amherst, VA 24521List Price$1,750,000Sale to List4% under listDays on Market51 days657 Cherry Hill Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
- $33,000 Last Sold Price—beds—baths—sq ft2010 Boxwood Farm Rd, Amherst, VA 24521List Price$34,900Sale to List5% under listDays on Market365 days2010 Boxwood Farm Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
- $348,551 Last Sold Price3 beds2.5 baths1,436 sq ft240 Ned Brown Rd, Amherst, VA 24521List Price$340,000Sale to List3% over listDays on Market129 days240 Ned Brown Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
- $32,000 Last Sold Price—beds—baths—sq ft0 Plantation Rd, Amherst, VA 24521List Price$32,900Sale to List3% under listDays on Market112 days0 Plantation Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
- $380,000 Last Sold Price—beds—baths—sq ft0 Grandmas Hill Rd, Amherst, VA 24521List Price$439,000Sale to List13% under listDays on Market386 days0 Grandmas Hill Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
- $660,000 Last Sold Price5 beds4.5 baths3,813 sq ft191 Lawhorne Ridge Lane Ln, Amherst, VA 24521List Price$659,900Sale to List0% over listDays on Market141 days191 Lawhorne Ridge Lane Ln, Amherst, VA 24521
- $344,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,409 sq ft248 Ned Brown Rd, Amherst, VA 24521List Price$340,000Sale to List1% over listDays on Market118 days248 Ned Brown Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
- $50,000 Last Sold Price—beds—baths—sq ft0 Briarwood Dr, Amherst, VA 24521List Price$44,900Sale to List11% over listDays on Market9 days0 Briarwood Dr, Amherst, VA 24521
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7/10 Amherst Elementary School Public • PreK-5 | 283 Students | N/A |
3/10 Central Elementary School Public • PreK-5 | 335 Students | 3 reviews |
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