Hilltop Farmhouse on 22.47 Acres with Breathtaking Views
Experience the best of country living in this stunning 4-bedroom (+ office), 5-bathroom farmhouse, perfectly situated on a scenic 22-acre property. With a sprawling wraparound porch, you’ll never tire of the spectacular sunrise views from this hilltop retreat.
Interior Features
• Spacious & Airy Floor Plan – Open-concept design with wood floors throughout and soaring ceilings.
• Master Suite – Generous in size with cathedral ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a vintage soaking tub in the ensuite bath.
• Kitchen – Plenty of counter space, storage, and a large country pantry. New dishwasher (2023) and new kitchen sink (2025)
• Living Room – Cozy up by the gas fireplace on chilly mornings and winter evenings in this spacious living area.
• Basement – Partially finished, with the 4th bedroom and a flex area.
• Elegant Details – French doors, chair railing, large windows and crown molding add timeless charm.
Recent Updates
• Brand new windows (2025) throughout the first floor, plus new windows in the master bedroom.
• New sliding glass door leads to a new wood patio—perfect for outdoor dining with a peaceful forest backdrop.
• Fresh exterior paint (2024) & new gutters (2024).
• Driveway resurfaced with fresh gravel (2024).
• new dishwasher (2024)
• new washing machine (2025)
Outdoor Living & Property Features
• Diverse Landscape – Acres of meadows and forest with hand-cut trails for exploring.
• Kids’ Forest Playground – A must-see hideaway for little adventurers.
• Seasonal Mountain Streams – Gentle trickling water enhances the serene setting.
• Fenced Garden Area – Perfect for homesteading, plus a single-horse barn & run-in shed.
• Duck Pond – Easily enhanced with a small waterfall for added charm (ducks and chickens can stay!).
• Matching Outbuildings – A converted shed-turned-chicken coop and a kids’ playhouse complement the classic black-and-white farmhouse aesthetic.
• Fire Pits – One near the house for evening gatherings, another in the lower meadow.
Location
• 35 minutes to Liberty University
• 45 minutes to Lexington
• 18 minutes to Sweet Briar College
• 2 miles from a gas station
•10 minutes from downtown Amherst
*Willing to work with buyers agents
For Sale by Owner
Pending
Price cut: $9.1K (5/29)
$749,900
2751 Lexington Tpke, Amherst, VA 24521
4beds
4,245sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 2000
22 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$177/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Duck pondSeasonal mountain streamsFresh exterior paintMatching outbuildingsElegant detailsSoaring ceilingsDiverse landscape
What the owner loves about this home
Here, you’ll enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside while staying close enough to access city conveniences. Watch the stars from the firepit, explore the forest, or simply sit back and soak in the breathtaking views while listening to the birds sing—this is country living at its finest.
(434) 381-0542
2751amherst@gmail.com
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Propane / Butane
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer Connection, Washer Connections, Main Level, Separate Laundry Rm.
Features
- Drywall, Main Level Den, Master Bed w/ Bath, Pantry, Smoke Alarm, Great Room, Workshop, Separate Dining Room, Cable Connections, Vacuum System, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Partially finished
- Attic: Pull Down, Floored
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,245 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Cement / Concrete
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain
Lot
- Size: 22 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 6314
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Amherst
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $177/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $396,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,419
- Date on market: 5/10/2025
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