Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering the convenience of one-level living and modern updates throughout. Step inside to discover new flooring, stylish fixtures, and an inviting feel that makes this home move-in ready. The updated kitchen features oak cabinets and stainless steel appliances providing both functionality and contemporary appeal. Outside, you'll love relaxing on the charming Craftsman-style front porch, or entertaining family and friends on the spacious back deck overlooking the large backyardperfect for gatherings, gardening, pets, or play. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a low-maintenance property with modern updates, this beautifully refreshed home offers exceptional value and comfort. Schedule your showing today!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (6/14)
$209,900
250 Shelter Ln, Amherst, VA 24521
3beds
1,008sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
0.56 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stylish fixturesInviting feelCharming craftsman-style front porchBeautifully renovatedNew flooringLarge backyardModern updates throughout
- 27 days |
- 1,016 |
- 71 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason C. Hinds 434-258-7058 jchinds@msn.com,
DeWitt Real Estate & Auctions
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 366971
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of RealtorsLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 5
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Great room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, Main Level Bedroom
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,008
- Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,008
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 125A29
- Zoning: A1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: AEP/Appalachian Powr
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Maddox
Location
- Region: Amherst
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $208/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $70,900
- Annual tax amount: $432
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 28 days
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/14/2026 | Price change | $209,900-4.5%$208/sqft |
Source:  LMLS #366971 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $219,900+113.5%$218/sqft |
Source: LMLS #366971 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Sold | $103,000-28%$102/sqft |
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| 3/19/2026 | Contingent | $143,000$142/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAH2000092 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2026 | Price change | $143,000-4.7%$142/sqft |
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| 2/23/2026 | Price change | $150,000-2%$149/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $153,000+80%$152/sqft |
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| 4/27/2012 | Sold | $85,000-5.5%$84/sqft |
Source: LMLS #271089 Report a problem | ||
| 2/29/2012 | Listed for sale | $89,900+156.9%$89/sqft |
Source: Alliance Realty Group #271089 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2011 | Sold | $35,000$35/sqft |
Source: LMLS #267976 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2011 | Listed for sale | $35,000-67.9%$35/sqft |
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| 7/14/2011 | Sold | $109,094$108/sqft |
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| 1/10/2011 | Sold | $109,094$108/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $432 | $70,900 |
| 2023 | $432 | $70,900 |
| 2022 | $432 | $70,900 |
| 2021 | $432 | $70,900 |
| 2020 | $432 -9.5% | $70,900 -9.5% |
| 2018 | $478 0% | $78,300 |
| 2017 | $478 | $78,300 |
| 2016 | $478 +8.9% | $78,300 |
| 2015 | $438 | $78,300 |
| 2014 | $438 +4.1% | $78,300 -3.3% |
| 2013 | $421 | $81,000 |
| 2012 | $421 | $81,000 |
| 2011 | $421 | $81,000 |
| 2010 | $421 | $81,000 |
| 2009 | $421 -20% | $81,000 |
| 2008 | $527 +45.1% | $81,000 +36.1% |
| 2007 | $363 | $59,500 |
| 2006 | $363 | $59,500 |
| 2005 | $363 +339.4% | $59,500 |
| 2004 | $83 -75.2% | $59,500 |
| 2003 | $333 | $59,500 |
| 2002 | $333 +30.8% | $59,500 +63.5% |
| 2001 | $255 | $36,400 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 24521
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.6 mi
- 6/10Amherst Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 3/10Amherst County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Central 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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- Virginia
- Amherst County
- Amherst
- 24521
- 250 Shelter Ln
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