Escape to your private retreat with this charming cabin nestled along 300 feet of Buffalo River frontage in Amherst County's National Forest. Ideal for hunters, investors, or those seeking a serene weekend getaway. A brand-new suspension bridge now connects you to this secluded gem. Enjoy tranquil mornings on the screened-in porch, overlooking the river and abundant wildlife. Built in the 1800s, the cabin features a full kitchen, bath, main-level bedroom, and an original stone fireplace. A cozy wood stove enhances the warmth of the space, while the upstairs loft offers an additional bedroom. Recent updates have revitalized this historic home, making it a rare find for creating lasting family memories. Schedule your private tour today!
Sold for $206,000 on 08/16/24
$206,000
1326 N Fork Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
2beds
850sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1875
2.57 Acres Lot
$212,800 Zestimate®
$242/sqft
$1,099 Estimated rent
Home value
$212,800
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,099/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 16, 2024 at 09:05am
Listed by:
Jeffrey Eugene Sims 434-258-4751 jeffsimsrealestate@gmail.com,
Legacy Realty and Development
Bought with:
Ethan Chase, 0225248659
Elite Realty
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 353619
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 5
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Great room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Living room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Other Water Heater
- Laundry: None
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Bedroom
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 850
- Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 850
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
Lot
- Size: 2.57 Acres
- Features: Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 25A7
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farm House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Other
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Amherst
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2024 | Sold | $206,000+19.4%$242/sqft |
Source:  LMLS #353619 | ||
| 7/28/2024 | Pending sale | $172,500$203/sqft |
Source: LMLS #353619 | ||
| 7/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $172,500+48.1%$203/sqft |
Source: LMLS #353619 | ||
| 7/3/2014 | Sold | $116,500$137/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $501 | $82,100 |
| 2023 | $501 | $82,100 |
| 2022 | $501 | $82,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 24521
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Temperance Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.8 mi
- 8/10Amherst Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 13.8 mi
- 5/10Amherst County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 12.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Amherst Elem
- Middle: Amherst Midl
- High: Amherst High
Source: LMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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