687 Gidsville Rd Amherst, VA 24521
Estimated payment $1,943/month
Total Views
7,135
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,687
Sq Ft
$201
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Mountain View
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Garden
- Wood Flooring
- Fireplace
- Landscaped
About This Home
Welcome to this timeless farmhouse nestled on nearly 5 acres along one of Amherst County's most scenic drives. Just 12 minutes from town and surrounded by nature, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath charmer has been lovingly owned by the same family for 50 years. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the coveted front porch, mountain view drives, and beautifully landscaped grounds with a garden area and hot tub. The home features hardwood floors, a wood stove, updated kitchen, and two bright sunrooms. A metal roof, updated windows, and spacious primary suite add comfort and character. Love the outdoors? You'll have access to three public lakesone just a minute away, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or swimming. A rare blend of charm, privacy, and convenience near the lake! The bottom offers a flat area along stonehouse creek to set up the perfect creekside. Enjoy firefly fiber internet!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $792
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 4.9 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Garden
- Property is zoned A1
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,687 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace
- Mountain Views
- Crawl Space
- Attic Access Panel
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl Plank
- Vinyl
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Temperance Elementary School
- Amherst Midl Middle School
- Amherst High School
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Net Lease
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 38A19
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Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $792 | $129,800 | $38,700 | $91,100 |
| 2024 | $792 | $129,800 | $38,700 | $91,100 |
| 2023 | $792 | $129,800 | $38,700 | $91,100 |
| 2022 | $792 | $129,800 | $38,700 | $91,100 |
| 2021 | $792 | $129,800 | $38,700 | $91,100 |
| 2020 | $792 | $129,800 | $38,700 | $91,100 |
| 2019 | $641 | $105,000 | $42,700 | $62,300 |
| 2018 | $641 | $105,000 | $42,700 | $62,300 |
| 2017 | $299 | $97,900 | $42,700 | $55,200 |
| 2016 | $597 | $97,900 | $42,700 | $55,200 |
| 2015 | $548 | $97,900 | $42,700 | $55,200 |
| 2014 | $548 | $97,900 | $42,700 | $55,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | Price Changed | $339,900 | -2.9% | $201 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | For Sale | $349,900 | -- | $207 / Sq Ft |
Source: Lynchburg Association of REALTORS®
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Source: Lynchburg Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 359611
APN: 38-A-19
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