$329,900
PENDING

473 Forrest Sale Rd Amherst, VA 24521

Estimated payment $1,809/month

Total Views 1,318
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
960 Sq Ft
$344 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Garden
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vinyl Plank Flooring
  • Storm Doors

About This Home

Charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home situated on 8 private acres in Amherst County. This property offers a peaceful country setting while still being just a short drive from Town of Amherst, Madison Heights, and Lynchburg. The home features a traditional ranch floor plan with large front porch and a party deck on the rear of the home. Full bath on the main level was recently updated. Full unfinished basement for storage or ready to be finished off for additional square footage. Don't miss the chance to own your own slice of the country in beautiful Amherst County!

Listing Agent

Schyler Higgins

Cornerstone Realty Group Inc. License #0225225837 Listed on: 08/20/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $800

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 8 Acre Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 960 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Attic Access Panel
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Plank

Basement

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

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 48-A-21

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$800

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: From the Town of Amherst, take US-60 (Lexington Turnpike) west. Turn right onto Forest Sale Rd (Route 798). Continue 2-3 miles to the property on the right.
  • Days On Market: No
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Garage Yn: No
  • HalfBathBelowGrade: 1
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 960.00
  • 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 (1 1)
  • Broker Approved: Yes
  • Reciprocal Listing: No
  • Has Attic: Access
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entrance, Full, Heated, Interior Entrance, Walkout
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl Plank
  • Level 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, Main Level Bedroom, Smoke Alarm
  • Dining Kitchen: 12x18 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Laundry: Basement, Dryer Connection, Washer Connections
  • Living Room: 12x18 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Master Bedroom: 13x11 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range-Elec, Refrigerator
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Stories: One
  • Third Bedroom: 12x11 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Second Bedroom: 12x11 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 132.000000
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 143.000000
  • Room Kitchen Area: 216.000000
  • Room Living Room Area: 216.000000
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 132.000000
  • MasterBedroomDimensions Dim: 13.000 x 11.000
  • Kitchen Dim: 12.000 x 18.000
  • Sunroom Dim: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 11.000

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction: Completed
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Garden Space, Storm Doors

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Dim: 0.000 x 0.000

Utilities

  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Water Source: Well

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 8.0000
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 348480.00
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 48-A-21

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Estimated Taxes: 800

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $799 $130,900 $46,000 $84,900
2024 $799 $130,900 $46,000 $84,900
2023 $798 $130,900 $46,000 $84,900
2022 $798 $130,900 $46,000 $84,900
2021 $798 $130,900 $46,000 $84,900
2020 $798 $130,900 $46,000 $84,900
2019 $816 $133,700 $52,000 $81,700
2018 $816 $133,700 $52,000 $81,700
2017 $816 $133,700 $52,000 $81,700
2016 $816 $133,700 $52,000 $81,700
2015 $749 $133,700 $52,000 $81,700
2014 $711 $133,700 $52,000 $81,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2025 08/20/25 For Sale $329,900 -- $344 / Sq Ft
Source: Lynchburg Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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

Mortgage History

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

Source: Lynchburg Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 361359

APN: 48-A-21