$315,000
SOLD AUG 4, 2025

143 Lake Dr Amherst, VA 24521

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,046 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$154 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Doors

About This Home

As of August 2025

Fully remodeled, move in ready, 3BR/2BTH brick ranch in a well established neighborhood. New kitchen with all new cabinets, countertops, dishwasher, range and tile flooring. Fully remodeled hall bath with new double sink vanity, new tub, tiled shower walls and flooring. New paint throughout, beautiful hardwood floors on the main level. Great room downstairs has new vinyl flooring, fresh paint and new mini split for heating and A/C. The exterior has also been painted, new gutters and addition of a deck accessed from carport. Nice sitting front porch with new cedar wrapped columns and beam. One level living at its best, just add your personal touches and it is Home Sweet Home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sue Harvey

Montague Miller And Co.-Amher License #0225077453 Listed on: 07/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Schyler Higgins

Cornerstone Realty Group Inc. License #0225221808

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $860

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,046 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Amherst Elementary School
  • Amherst Midl Middle School
  • Amherst High School

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Mini Split Heat Pump
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Ridgeview Terrace Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$860

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: N Main St to Ridge Dr to right at bottom of hill to left on Lake Dr to 3rd home on the left, Look for sign
  • Internet Providers: Comcast/Xfinity
  • Days On Market: No
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Ridgeview Terrace
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1321.00
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Laundryroom Dim: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Office Dim: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Display: 2 (2 0)
  • Broker Approved: Yes
  • Reciprocal Listing: No
  • Has Attic: Pull Down
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entrance, Finished, Fireplace, Full, Heated, Interior Entrance, Walkout
  • Breakfast Area: 11x10 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Deck: 10x10 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Level 1 Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Great Room: 20x14 Level: Below Grade
  • Interior Amenities: Drywall, Great Room, Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed w/Bath, Tile Bath(s), TV Mount(s)
  • Dining Kitchen: 12x8 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Laundry: Basement, Dryer Connection, Washer Connections
  • Living Room: 20x14 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Master Bedroom: 14.50x14.50 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Porch: 21x55 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Rec Room: 20x11 Level: Below Grade
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range-Elec, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: 2 Fireplaces, Great Room, Living Room
  • Stories: One
  • Third Bedroom: 12.50x12.50 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Second Bedroom: 14x12.50 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 156.250000
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 210.250000
  • GreatRoom Area: 280.000000
  • Room Kitchen Area: 96.000000
  • Room Living Room Area: 280.000000
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 175.000000
  • MasterBedroomDimensions Dim: 14.500 x 14.500
  • Kitchen Dim: 12.000 x 8.000
  • Sunroom Dim: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 14.500

Exterior Features

  • Lot Number: 51
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction: Completed
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Off-Street Parking, Porch, Front Porch, Paved Drive, Storm Doors, Insulated Glass

Garage/Parking

  • Carport: 20x13 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • CarportParking: 1 Car
  • Garage Dim: 0.000 x 0.000

Utilities

  • Utility Electric: AEP/Appalachian Powr
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Mini-Split
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Ductless Mini-Split
  • Water Source: City

Schools

  • Elementary School: Amherst Elem
  • High School: Amherst High
  • Middle School: Amherst Midl
  • Junior High Dist: Amherst

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R1
  • Acres: 0.5000
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21780.00
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Sub Lease: No
  • Sub Lease Expiration Date: 1800-01-01T00:00:00.000-05:00

Tax Info

  • Estimated Taxes: 860

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2024
Closed on
May 17, 2024
Sold by
Whitford Matthew S and Whitford Rachel M
Bought by
Sunnyside Builders & Development Llc
Seller's Agent
Laura McClure
Cornerstone Realty Group Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Sue Harvey
Montague Miller And Co.-Amher
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4%
Views
28

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.98%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2017
Sold by
Brown Virginia D
Bought by
Whitford Matthew S and Whitford Rachel M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $240,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $155,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $149,000 VA
Previous Owner $155,000 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Sold $315,000 -1.5% $154 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Price Changed $319,900 -99.9% $156 / Sq Ft
07/01/2025 07/01/25 For Sale $319,900,000 +99900.0% $156,354 / Sq Ft
07/01/2025 07/01/25 For Sale $319,900 +33.3% $156 / Sq Ft
05/17/2024 05/17/24 Sold $240,000 -4.0% $117 / Sq Ft
04/17/2024 04/17/24 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2024 04/13/24 For Sale $250,000 -- $122 / Sq Ft
Source: Lynchburg Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $858 $140,600 $27,500 $113,100
2024 $858 $140,600 $27,500 $113,100
2023 $858 $140,600 $27,500 $113,100
2022 $858 $140,600 $27,500 $113,100
2021 $858 $140,600 $27,500 $113,100
2020 $858 $140,600 $27,500 $113,100
2019 $856 $140,300 $33,500 $106,800
2018 $856 $140,300 $33,500 $106,800
2017 $856 $140,300 $33,500 $106,800
2016 $856 $140,300 $33,500 $106,800
2015 $786 $140,300 $33,500 $106,800
2014 $786 $140,300 $33,500 $106,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Lynchburg Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 360290

APN: 96A1-1-B-51