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  • $455,900

    179 Hillcrest Dr, Amherst, VA 24521

    5beds
    2,864sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1979
    2 Acres Lot
    $455,900 Zestimate®
    $159/sqft
    $2,342 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $455,900

    $433,000 - $479,000

    $2,342/mo

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    What's special

    Attached garageOpen layoutBack deckGorgeous hardwood floorsNew roofQuiet street

    Enjoy the convenience of one-level living in this 2,864 sq. ft. contemporary-style ranch on a quiet street in the heart of town. This home boasts gorgeous hardwood floors and an open layout grounded by a beautiful stone fireplace. There are five bedrooms or one can be used as a sitting area for the master suite which includes a spacious master bath. The light-filled dining area and adjacent sitting room overlook the large 24x18 back deck. The home is situated on a double lot and the large, private back yard is completely fenced in, perfect for kids or furry friends. The whole property was recently renovated, including updated light fixtures, dimmable recessed lighting, gas logs, energy-efficient gas hot water heater, gas range, Ecobee thermostat, beautiful hall bath, new front entry and freshly-painted walls, ceilings, doors, and trim. New front steps and french doors to basement will be completed prior to sale. Small details such as updated door hardware, smart home technology, and lighted/USB outlets truly make this home feel luxurious. The kitchen is open to living room with ample counter space and storage. Countertop seating overlooks the kitchen. All stainless steel kitchen appliances and washer/dryer convey. Huge 2,646 sq. ft. unfinished basement, currently used as recreation and workshop area, has roughed-in bath for future growth. Englander wood stove was recently restored, and can be used for supplemental heat in winter. Attached garage; paved drive. New roof and K-guard gutters in 2014. Walking and biking friendly, this neighborhood has easy access to Rt. 29 bypass and just a 3-minute drive to schools, grocery, and the playground. XFinity cable internet and trash/recycling pickup available. Buyer's agents welcome, 2.5%.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Heat pump, Stove, Electric, Propane / Butane, Wood / Pellet
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,864 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street, On-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 2 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 82A61112

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Foundation: Other
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1979

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Amherst

    Other

    Other facts
    • has_lawn_fl: Y
    • has_ceiling_fan_fl: Y
    • architectural_style: Ranch
    • neighborhoods: Amherst
    • grade_school: Amherst Elem

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/19/2022Sold$372,500$130/sqft
    Source: LMLS #335038 Report a problem
    11/23/2021Pending sale$372,500$130/sqft
    Source: LMLS #335038 Report a problem
    11/4/2021Price change$372,500-0.6%$130/sqft
    Source: LMLS #335038 Report a problem
    10/27/2021Listed for sale$374,900+59.5%$131/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/7/2018Sold$235,000-13%$82/sqft
    Source: LMLS #308997 Report a problem
    2/1/2018Pending sale$270,000$94/sqft
    Source: Lynchburg #308997 Report a problem
    12/17/2017Listed for sale$270,000$94/sqft
    Source: Lynchburg #308997 Report a problem
    1/4/2008Sold$270,000$94/sqft
    Source: LMLS #232124 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$1,523 $249,700
    2023$1,523 $249,700
    2022$1,523 $249,700
    2021$1,523 $249,700
    2020$1,523 -1.9%$249,700 -1.9%
    2018$1,552 0%$254,500
    2017$1,552 $254,500
    2016$1,552 +8.9%$254,500
    2015$1,425 $254,500
    2014$1,425 -4.2%$254,500 -11.1%
    2013$1,488 $286,200
    2012$1,488 $286,200
    2011$1,488 $286,200
    2010$1,488 $286,200
    2009$1,488 -20%$286,200
    2008$1,860 +48.9%$286,200 +39.7%
    2007$1,249 $204,800
    2006$1,249 $204,800
    2005$1,249 +1029.7%$204,800
    2004$111 $204,800
    2003$111 -90.4%$204,800
    2002$1,147 -0.7%$204,800 +24.1%
    2001$1,155 $165,000

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    Neighborhood: 24521

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Amherst Elem
    • Middle: Amherst Midl
    • High: Amherst High

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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