$283,000
SOLD MAR 18, 2022

518 Windy Ridge Way Amherst, VA 24521

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,997 Sq Ft
4.8 Acres

Recently Sold

$142 Per Sq Ft

23% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Deck
  • Private Lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of April 2022

Unique round house with absolutely STUNNING mountain views. Large windows and deck facing west for GORGEOUS views of sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy exceptional privacy while still only being 15 minutes from town and 30 minutes from Lynchburg. Two car ports and large storage shed. Freshly painted and new exterior landscaping! Great AirBnB potential! 10-30 minutes from various local wineries, breweries, and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

GRIFFEN HILTON

HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY - CHARLOTTESVILLE License #0225254885[104396] Listed on: 02/26/2022

HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY - CHARLOTTESVILLE

Co-Listed By

ELIZABETH WISE

HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY - ZION CROSSROADS License #CAAR:WISE16274

Last Buyer's Agent

scott Bonheim

ALLIANCE REALTY GROUP, LLC License #0225041128[4336]

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $467

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 4.8 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned A-1, Agricultural General

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Wood Burning Stove

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • Attached Carport
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Central Elementary School
  • Amherst Middle School
  • Amherst High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$467

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Building Total Sq Ft: 2255.00
  • Inclusions: Electric range, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, washer and dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Remarks Public: Unique round house with absolutely STUNNING mountain views. Large windows and deck facing west for GORGEOUS views of sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy exceptional privacy while still only being 15 minutes from town and 30 minutes from Lynchburg. Two car ports and large storage shed. Freshly painted and new exterior landscaping! Great AirBnB potential! 10-30 minutes from various local wineries, breweries, and restaurants.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Stove, Entry Level Bedroom
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Full, Outside Entrance
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2255
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1997
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 238.98
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 962
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1035
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 258
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1293
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 518

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Composite
  • View: Mountain, Trees/Woods
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Carport

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Exists
  • Water Source: Well
  • Internet Services: Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: AMHERST COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: CENTRAL
  • Middle School: AMHERST
  • High School: AMHERST
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121141549199
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: CENTRAL
  • High School: AMHERST
  • Middle Or Junior School: AMHERST

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Sloping, Partly Wooded, Private
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.80
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Zoning: A-1
  • Zoning Description: Agricultural General

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 467.00
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 03/18/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: AMHERST COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2022
Closed on
Mar 18, 2022
Sold by
Wesley Helberg Iii Herman
Bought by
Janet C Powell Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Jenny Burge
Alliance Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
TAMMY M KNIGHT
NextHome TwoFourFive
List Price
$283,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.71%
Current Estimated Value
$310,104

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,104
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.38%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $283,000 Old Republic National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $16,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $50,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/29/2022 04/29/22 Sold $285,000 +0.7% $143 / Sq Ft
03/20/2022 03/20/22 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2022 03/18/22 Sold $283,000 0.0% $142 / Sq Ft
03/18/2022 03/18/22 For Sale $283,000 +23.1% $142 / Sq Ft
03/04/2022 03/04/22 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2022 02/26/22 For Sale $229,900 -- $115 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $1,207 $197,900 $39,700 $158,200
2024 $1,207 $197,900 $39,700 $158,200
2023 $1,207 $197,900 $39,700 $158,200
2022 $1,207 $174,900 $39,700 $135,200
2021 $1,067 $174,900 $39,700 $135,200
2020 $1,067 $174,900 $39,700 $135,200
2019 $1,052 $172,500 $45,700 $126,800
2018 $1,052 $172,500 $45,700 $126,800
2017 $452 $172,500 $45,700 $126,800
2016 $1,052 $172,500 $45,700 $126,800
2015 $366 $172,500 $45,700 $126,800
2014 $366 $172,500 $45,700 $126,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • GRIFFEN HILTON

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    GRIFFEN HILTON

    HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY - CHARLOTTESVILLE

    (804) 393-8340

    26 Total Sales

    GRIFFEN HILTON
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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Jenny Burge

    Alliance Realty Group

    (434) 660-0711

    117 Total Sales

    Jenny Burge
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  • E

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    ELIZABETH WISE

    HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY - ZION CROSSROADS

    1 Total Sale

    ELIZABETH WISE
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  • s

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    scott Bonheim

    ALLIANCE REALTY GROUP, LLC

    (434) 401-0645

    37 Total Sales

    scott Bonheim
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  • T

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    TAMMY M KNIGHT

    NextHome TwoFourFive

    (434) 382-1828

    77 Total Sales

    TAMMY M KNIGHT
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 626970

Bright MLS

APN: 98-A-7

Virginia Amherst County Amherst 24521

518 Windy Ridge Way, Amherst, VA

This home is located at 518 Windy Ridge Way, Amherst, VA 24521 and is currently priced at $283,000, approximately $141 per square foot. This property was built in 1984. 518 Windy Ridge Way is a home located in Amherst County with nearby schools including Central Elementary School, Amherst Middle School, and Amherst County High School.

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