$255,500
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,435 Sq Ft
13303 Wilderness Terrace, Amelia Court House, VA 23002
Sandy Wells The Hogan Group Real Estate
$255,500
13303 Wilderness Terrace, Amelia Court House, VA 23002
Sandy Wells The Hogan Group Real Estate
Amelia Court House, VA, often referred to simply as Amelia, is a rural community with a population of around 1,100 residents. Located about 40 miles northeast of Richmond, it offers a peaceful lifestyle with a strong sense of community and agricultural roots. The historic courthouse square in the small downtown area hosts local businesses and annual events such as the Amelia Day festival, Amelia County Fair, and Amelia Frightfest. Homes in Amelia are typically situated on large plots of land, ranging from a quarter of an acre to hundreds of acres, with styles including Colonial Revivals, Cape Cods, and ranch-style homes. The area features a lower personal property tax, making it attractive for first-time homebuyers. For recreation, residents can explore the 2,000-acre Amelia Wildlife Management Area, which offers hiking trails, fishing at Amelia Lake, and hunting opportunities. Golf enthusiasts can visit the 9-hole Amelia Golf and Country Club, while the James L. Hamner Public Library provides a quiet place for study. Dining options in the downtown area include Mi Jalisco Family Mexican Restaurant and Eazy’s Kitchen and Bar. Due to its rural nature, Amelia is car-dependent, with U.S. Route 360 serving as the primary east-west corridor. Richmond International Airport is about 51 miles away. Amelia County Public Schools serve the community, with Amelia County High School offering concurrent programs with Brightpoint Community College.
On average, homes in Amelia Court House, VA sell after 49 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Amelia Court House, VA over the last 12 months is $349,950, up 14% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.