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.
Sold for $225,000
$225,000
997 Toytown Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
3beds
1,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.59 Acres Lot
$225,500 Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$1,386 Estimated rent
Home value
$225,500
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Large wrap-around porchPaved drivewayMain level livingBeautifully updated kitchenCovered front porchRaised garden bedsAttached deck
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Listed by:
Christina Holmes 434-426-5410 christinaholmes@kw.com,
Keller Williams
Bought with:
Glenn Whorley, 0225104774
Century 21 ALL-SERVICE
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 365275
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of RealtorsFacts & 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 & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Amherst
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/25/2026 | Sold | $225,000-6.2%$225/sqft |
Source:  LMLS #365275 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Pending sale | $239,900$240/sqft |
Source: LMLS #365275 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900$240/sqft |
Source: LMLS #365275 Report a problem | ||
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
Neighborhood: 24521
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.9 mi
- 6/10Amherst Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 3/10Amherst 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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- 24521
- 997 Toytown Rd
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