
2288 Lexington Turnpike Amherst, VA 24521
Estimated payment $5,040/month
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.
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
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/21/2025 07/21/25 | For Sale | $869,900 | -- | $262 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Gift Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
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Source: Charlottesville area Association of Realtors®
MLS Number: 667097

APN: 64-A-16
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