Welcome to 997 Toytown Road in Amherst, offering the ease of main level living in the desirable northern end of the county with convenient access to both Charlottesville and Lynchburg. This 3-bedroom home provides a peaceful, rural setting. Inside, you'll find a beautifully updated kitchen featuring new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish backsplash, creating a fresh and functional space for everyday living. The exterior offers exceptional outdoor living with a large wrap-around porch and covered front porchperfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes raised garden beds, a paved driveway, and a spacious 23x22 detached garage with an attached deck, ideal for hobbies, storage, or workshop use. Major updates include a metal roof and heat pumps, both less than 5 years old, providing added value and peace of mind. Access the town of Amherst in less than ten minutes for grocery, restaurants, and more. Whole house generator in place.Property sold as is.
For sale
$239,900
997 Toytown Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
3beds
1,000sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.59 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large wrap-around porchPaved drivewayMain level livingBeautifully updated kitchenCovered front porchRaised garden bedsAttached deck
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 26, 2026 at 07:15pm
Listed by:
Christina Holmes 434-426-5410 christinaholmes@kw.com,
Keller Williams
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 365275
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of RealtorsTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
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
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Great room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Separate Laundry Rm., Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Bedroom
- Flooring: Vinyl, Vinyl Plank
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,000
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved Drive
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.59 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 83A114
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Amherst
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $240/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $102,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,024
- Date on market: 3/27/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900$240/sqft |
Source:  LMLS #365275 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $624 | $102,300 |
| 2023 | $624 +5.1% | $102,300 +5.1% |
| 2022 | $594 | $97,300 |
| 2021 | $594 | $97,300 |
| 2020 | $594 +8.8% | $97,300 +8.8% |
| 2018 | $545 | $89,400 |
| 2017 | $545 | $89,400 |
| 2016 | $545 +8.9% | $89,400 |
| 2015 | $501 | $89,400 |
| 2014 | $501 +5.9% | $89,400 -1.7% |
| 2013 | $473 | $90,900 |
| 2012 | $473 | $90,900 |
| 2011 | $473 | $90,900 |
| 2010 | $473 | $90,900 |
| 2009 | $473 -20% | $90,900 |
| 2008 | $591 +63.3% | $90,900 +53.3% |
| 2007 | $362 | $59,300 |
| 2006 | $362 | $59,300 |
| 2005 | $362 +3.4% | $59,300 |
| 2004 | $350 +5.4% | $59,300 |
| 2003 | $332 | $59,300 |
| 2002 | $332 +19.8% | $59,300 +49.7% |
| 2001 | $277 | $39,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,339/mo
Principal & interest
$1237
Property taxes
$102
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 24521
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.9 mi
- 8/10Amherst Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 5/10Amherst County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 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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