$869,900

2288 Lexington Turnpike Amherst, VA 24521

Estimated payment $5,040/month

Total Views 1,581
3 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,314 Sq Ft
$262 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Screened Porch
  • 3 Car Garage
  • 22.9 Acre Lot
  • Patio
  • Heating System Uses Oil

About This Home

Private retreat nestled on 23 acres in Gorgeous Western Amherst. A long winding driveway leads you to the sprawling home which has been transformed by the creative artist/owners over the years. You will find spacious living areas, 3 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths including a well planned primary suite on the main level. The terrace level with another full bath is a flexible space currently used as a studio which could be converted into an apartment. Outdoor living has not been neglected with a screened porch, deck and patio overlooking a tranquil koi pond all inviting relaxation. Adjacent to the house you will find a 3 story 4,900 sq ft workshop with a drive in bay, 2 car garage, studio space, workrooms, equipment storage and more. The possibilities are endless! A barn, greenhouse, small tool shed, an established garden and a picturesque creek complete this property. Whether you want a multi generational homestead, a creative retreat or a prime vacation home this unique sanctuary awaits.

Listing Agent

Mary Snow

MARY SNOW REALTY License #0225019177 Listed on: 07/21/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Carl Jackson

Cornerstone Realty Group License #0225258373

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,725

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 22.9 Acre Lot
  • Zoning described as A-1 Agricultural General

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Schools

  • Temperance Elementary School
  • Amherst Middle School
  • Amherst High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heat Pump System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well

Additional Features

  • Solar Power System
  • Patio

Community Details

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 64 A 16

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,725

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 64 A 16
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • LotSizeAcres: 22.9
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 12980
  • Co List Office Phone: 434-810-6732
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 172
  • Subdivision Name: NONE
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2930.0
  • Efficiency: Solar Panel(s)
  • Green Power: Solar
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Detached
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedArea: 630.0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Heated, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 384.0
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Downstairs
  • Living Area: 3314.0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Exclusions: Wood stove in terrace level studio main house
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Electricity, Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Heat Pump, Oil, Solar
  • Utilities: Fiber Optic Available
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Schools

  • Elementary School: Temperance
  • Middle Or Junior School: Amherst

Lot Info

  • Land Lease Amount Frequency: Monthly
  • Zoning Description: A-1 Agricultural General

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1975

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2725.0

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Amherst

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $2,725 $446,700 $93,300 $353,400
2024 $2,725 $446,700 $93,300 $353,400
2023 $2,725 $446,700 $93,300 $353,400
2022 $2,725 $446,700 $93,300 $353,400
2021 $2,725 $446,700 $93,300 $353,400
2020 $2,725 $446,700 $93,300 $353,400
2019 $2,566 $420,700 $99,300 $321,400
2018 $2,566 $420,700 $99,300 $321,400
2017 $2,566 $420,700 $99,300 $321,400
2016 $2,566 $398,200 $99,300 $298,900
2015 $2,230 $375,700 $99,300 $276,400
2014 $2,104 $375,700 $99,300 $276,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2025 07/21/25 For Sale $869,900 -- $262 / Sq Ft
Source: Charlottesville area Association of Realtors®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Gift Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Charlottesville area Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 667097

Charlottesville area Association of Realtors®

APN: 64-A-16