$559,000
SOLD JUN 13, 2025

343 S Main St Amherst, VA 24521

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,591 Sq Ft
1.09 Acres

Recently Sold

$216 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Great Room
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of June 2025

Ingleside next to a fireplace means the fireside or the area by the fire. It is a British dialect term, referring to the spot place beside on open fireplace. Welcome to Ingleside House! This Amherst landmark has been restored/rebuilt from the ground up! The original name of this homestead was Ingleside House, the original fireplace no longer graces the living room, but this home offers first floor primary suite with first floor home office! There is a new family room and large kitchen area added on to backside of home! Upstairs offers two more large bedrooms with full bath! Adjoins this home is a two story duplex offering two one bedroom apartments one up and one down.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Martin Donovan

Lauren Bell Real Estate, Inc. License #0225186160 Listed on: 04/11/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Snow

Mary Snow Realty License #0225019177

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,329

Year Built

  • Built in 1919

Lot Details

  • 1.09 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,591 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Great Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Scuttle Attic Hole

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating
  • Heat Pump System
  • Mini Split Heat Pump
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Net Lease

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,329

Year Built

Built in 1919

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: S Main Street downtown Amherst
  • Days On Market: No
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2591.00
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Laundryroom Dim: 7.000 x 10.000
  • Office Dim: 11.000 x 8.000
  • Laundryroom Len: 7.000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Display: 3 (2 1)
  • Broker Approved: Yes
  • Reciprocal Listing: No
  • Has Attic: Scuttle
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Dirt Floor, Exterior Entrance, Partial, Slab
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room: 24x20 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Formal Dining: 17x15 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Level 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, Great Room, Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed w/Bath, Separate Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Dining Kitchen: 12x20 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Laundry: Dryer Connection, Laundry Room, Main Level, Separate Laundry Rm., Washer Connections
  • Laundry Room: 7x10 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Living Room: 18x19 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Master Bedroom: 15x15 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Office: 11x8 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range-Elec, Range-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Stories: Two
  • Third Bedroom: 16x17 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
  • Second Bedroom: 13x17 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
  • Room Family Room Area: 480.000000
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 272.000000
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 225.000000
  • Room Kitchen Area: 240.000000
  • Room Living Room Area: 342.000000
  • Room Office Area: 88.000000
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 221.000000
  • MasterBedroomDimensions Dim: 15.000 x 15.000
  • Kitchen Dim: 12.000 x 20.000
  • Sunroom Dim: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 15.000

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • New Construction: Completed
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Front Porch, Garden Space, Landscaped, Insulated Glass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Dim: 0.000 x 0.000

Utilities

  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Two-Zone
  • Sewer: City, Septic Tank
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Ductless Mini-Split, Two-Zone
  • Water Source: City

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning: res
  • Acres: 1.0880
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 47393.00
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Estimated Taxes: 1329

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Sold $559,000 0.0% $216 / Sq Ft
04/11/2025 04/11/25 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2025 04/11/25 For Sale $559,000 +598.8% $216 / Sq Ft
12/18/2020 12/18/20 Sold $80,000 -51.5% $67 / Sq Ft
12/07/2020 12/07/20 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2019 07/12/19 For Sale $165,000 -- $138 / Sq Ft
Source: Lynchburg Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Martin Donovan

    Lauren Bell Real Estate, Inc.

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  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Mary Snow

    Mary Snow Realty

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  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    LYNN BOWLING

    Montague Miller And Co.-Amher

    (434) 941-3126

    113 Total Sales

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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Schyler Higgins

    Cornerstone Realty Group Inc.

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Map

Source: Lynchburg Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 358477

APN: 96A3 A 14 01

Virginia Amherst County Amherst 24521

343 S Main St, Amherst, VA

This home is located at 343 S Main St, Amherst, VA 24521 and is currently priced at $559,000, approximately $215 per square foot. This property was built in 1919. 343 S Main St is a home located in Amherst County with nearby schools including Amherst Elementary School, Amherst Middle School, and Amherst County High School.

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