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Sold for $374,900 on 05/05/25
  • $374,900

    243 S Main St, Amherst, VA 24521

    4beds
    2,824sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1889
    0.88 Acres Lot
    $376,300 Zestimate®
    $133/sqft
    $2,201 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Located in the heart of Amherst, this historic farmhouse (ca. 1889)combines more than 2,800 square feet on a .8 acre lot with a central location on Main Street. From the classic front porch, enter to find a character-filled first floor with original wood floors along with many recent updates. The renovated kitchen features all-new appliances, a gas range with double oven, spacious walk-in pantry, and a farmhouse sink overlooking the fenced backyard and chicken coop. Completing the first floor are a sun-drenched great room, dining room, full bathroom, laundry/mudroom, and a spacious bedroom. Two separate staircases lead to three bedrooms, including a large master suite with a full bathroom and generous walk-in closet with custom shelving units. Other recent updates include a brand-new 30-year roof with architectural shingles and a 230sf back deck. Workshop & plenty of storage in the 1100+ sf outbuilding. A short walk to local restaurants, shops, library, grocery store & other amenities.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 06, 2025 at 06:10am

    Listed by:

    Carl Jackson 434-942-4012 carl@thecornerstonerealty.com,

    Cornerstone Realty Group Inc.

    Bought with:

    Chris Davies, 0225234052

    Lauren Bell Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: LMLS,MLS#: 355739MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 323
    • Dimensions: 19 x 17
    Bedroom
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 165
    • Dimensions: 11 x 15
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 208
    • Dimensions: 13 x 16
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: First
    • Area: 208
    • Dimensions: 16 x 13
    Bedroom 5
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 208
    • Dimensions: 16 x 13
    Family room
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Great room
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Area: 165
    • Dimensions: 11 x 15
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 437
    • Dimensions: 19 x 23
    Office
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 195
    • Dimensions: 15 x 13
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Two-Zone
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump, Two-Zone
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, High Speed Internet, Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed w/Bath, Multi Media Wired, Pantry, Plaster, Separate Dining Room, Tile Bath(s), TV Mount(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
    • Flooring: Carpet, Pine, Tile
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Storm Window(s), Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Heated,Interior Entry,Partial,Concrete,Walk-Out Access
    • Attic: Access,Pull Down Stairs,Storage Only
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,824
    • Total interior livable area: 2,824 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,824
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Garden
    • Pool features: Pool Nearby
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.88 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage, Workshop, Other
    • Parcel number: 96A4A72

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Farm House
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1889

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: AEP/Appalachian Powr
    • Sewer: City
    • Water: City
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connections

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Amherst
    Services availability
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