Amherst VA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Nestled in the charming Amherst community, this delightful traditional home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, this residence is designed for easy living. The expansive 0.56-acre lot provides ample outdoor space for gardening, play, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Amherst is known for its welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends. Enjoy leisurely strolls through tree-lined streets, and take advantage of nearby parks that offer playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for weekend gatherings. The community is served by excellent schools, ensuring quality education is just a stone's throw away. Convenient access to local amenities, shops, and dining options makes daily errands a breeze. With a strong sense of community and a peaceful environment, this home is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Experience the warmth and charm of Amherst-your new sanctuary awaits!

Set on 23 peaceful acres, this sprawling one-level home offers a rare opportunity to embrace a private, nature-centered lifestyle. Meandering paths lead through open land and wooded areas, where a gentle creek, koi pond, barn, and greenhouse create an environment ideal for gardening, hobby farming, or simply enjoying the rhythms of the outdoors. Winter mountain views add a beautiful seasonal backdrop, enhancing the sense of retreat and tranquility. The home features three bedrooms and four and a half baths, with an office thoughtfully arranged on a single level for comfortable, easy living. Light-filled living spaces connect seamlessly to a screened-in porch?an inviting spot for morning coffee, afternoon breezes, or evenings spent listening to the creek and watching wildlife pass by. A detached garage with studio space offers flexibility for creative work, a home office, or guest accommodations, while additional flex space presents the opportunity to expand into finished living area. With a barn for storage or animals, a greenhouse for year-round growing, and acres of land to explore, this property is perfectly suited for those seeking space, self-sufficiency, and a slower pace without sacrificing comfort.,Formica Counter,White Cabinets,Fireplace in Family Room,Fireplace in Living Room,Fireplace in Rec Room

Experience the beauty and versatility of this exceptional 73±-acre property along the scenic Buffalo River in Amherst County, Virginia. Offering approximately 58± acres of open fields and nearly 3,000+/- feet of river frontage, the land features gently rolling terrain, Blue Ridge Mountain views, and the rare advantage of a registered private 1,700-foot grass landing strip. Originally developed for hang gliding and ultralight aircraft, the runway also accommodates small planes, making it ideal for both recreational and light aviation use. A 50'�72'± insulated metal hangar with a concrete floor provides excellent space for aircraft storage, a workshop, or studio use. For those not focused on aviation, the expansive open acreage is perfectly suited for creating a farm, private retreat, or hunting preserve. The property is rich with wildlife, offering outstanding sport and recreational opportunities. Infrastructure includes underground electric, a private well, a four-bedroom conventional septic system, and a shed equipped with a modern bathroom and shower. Enrolled in land use for very low taxes, the property is positioned just 45 minutes south of Charlottesville and 20 minutes north of Lynchburg, offering aviation, agricultural, and recreational potential in a convenient yet genuinely rural setting.