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Price cut: $30K (5/1)

$795,000

2288 Lexington Tpke, Amherst, VA 24521

3beds

3,314sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1975

22.9 Acres Lot

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$240/sqft

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What's special

Stunning seasonal viewsFlexible layoutExpansive acreageDedicated studio space

ucked away on 23 private acres in the heart of Amherst, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of mountain serenity, creativeinspiration, and flexible living potential. Located at 2288 Lexington Turnpike, the home is surrounded by peaceful natural beauty with stunning seasonal views thatcreate a picturesque backdrop year-round. Designed with versatility in mind, the property features dedicated studio space ideal for artists, makers, remote creatives, or anyone seeking room to pursue their passions from home. Whether envisioned as a private retreat, working studio, gallery space, or hobby workshop, thepossibilities are endless. The expansive acreage and flexible layout also present an exceptional opportunity for multi-family living, guest accommodations, or a homestead-style setup. With ample room to spread out, create additional gathering spaces, or simply enjoy the privacy of country living, this property is perfectly

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 5
Full bathrooms: 4
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 542.33
Dimensions: 28.1 x 19.3

Bedroom

Dimensions: 0 x 0

Bedroom 2

Level: First
Area: 182.31
Dimensions: 10.3 x 17.7

Bedroom 3

Level: First
Area: 192.55
Dimensions: 15.9 x 12.11

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

Level: First
Area: 528.75
Dimensions: 22.5 x 23.5

Great room

Area: 0
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Kitchen

Level: First
Area: 264.42
Dimensions: 11.3 x 23.4

Living room

Level: First
Area: 345.9
Dimensions: 19.1 x 18.11

Office

Level: First
Area: 211.95
Dimensions: 13.5 x 15.7

Heating

Forced Warm Air-Elec, Heat Pump, Propane, Solar Power/Assist

Cooling

Heat Pump, Solar

Appliances

Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, Great Room, Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed w/Bath
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Heated,Interior Entry
Attic: Access
Number of fireplaces: 3
Fireplace features: 3 Fireplaces, Den, Gas Log, Great Room, Living Room, Wood Burning

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,314
Total interior livable area: 3,314 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,930
Finished area below ground: 384

Property

Parking

Parking features: Off Street

Features

Levels: One
Exterior features: Garden
Has view: Yes
View description: Mountain(s)

Lot

Size: 22.9 Acres
Features: Landscaped

Details

Additional structures: Airplane Hangar, Workshop
Parcel number: 64A16

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1975

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: $446,700
Annual tax amount: $2,800
Date on market: 6/6/2026
Cumulative days on market: 22 days

Estimated market value

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Estimated sales range

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Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/1/2026	Price change	$795,000-3.6%$240/sqft
Source: CVRMLS #2602784 Report a problem
3/17/2026	Price change	$825,000-1.8%$249/sqft
Source: CAAR #672959 Report a problem
2/3/2026	Listed for sale	$840,000-1.1%$253/sqft
Source: CAAR #672959 Report a problem
1/1/2026	Listing removed	$849,000$256/sqft
Source: CAAR #667097 Report a problem
9/11/2025	Price change	$849,000-2.4%$256/sqft
Source: CAAR #667097 Report a problem
7/21/2025	Listed for sale	$869,900$262/sqft
Source: LMLS #360552 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$2,725	$446,700
2023	$2,725	$446,700
2022	$2,725	$446,700
2021	$2,725	$446,700
2020	$2,725 +6.2%	$446,700 +6.2%
2018	$2,566 0%	$420,700
2017	$2,566	$420,700 +5.7%
2016	$2,566 +15.1%	$398,200 +6%
2015	$2,230 +6%	$375,700
2014	$2,104 -2.3%	$375,700 -9.3%
2013	$2,153	$414,000
2012	$2,153	$414,000
2011	$2,153	$414,000
2010	$2,153	$414,000
2009	$2,153 -20%	$414,000
2008	$2,691 +65.5%	$414,000 +55.3%
2007	$1,626	$266,600
2006	$1,626	$266,600
2005	$1,626	$266,600

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