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$379,900

199 Braxton Ridge Rd Amherst, VA 24521

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,366 sqft
3.8 acres
$161 / sqft
House

Property details

About 199 Braxton Ridge Rd

Charming Country Retreat Just Minutes from Town. Welcome to your dream home, a beautifully maintained 2-story country oasis situated on 3.8 wooded acres, just 5 minutes from the Town of Amherst. Enjoy the peace and privacy of rural living without sacrificing the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and schools. This spacious home boasts timeless charm with modern upgrades throughout. The exterior features a durable standing seam steel roof installed in 2018, ensuring long-term protection and low maintenance. Step outside to a massive rear deck, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. Inside, youll find a warm and inviting living space with gas log fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings. The refurbished kitchen blends classic design with modern functionality, offering ample cabinetry and workspace for the home chef. New carpet upstairs and the primary suite includes a beautifully updated walk-in shower. Call for a private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,366 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size3.82 Acres
Year built1992
MLS #360545
Fireplace1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Leased Propane Tank

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Parquet, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, Main Level Bedroom, Main Level Den, Primary Bed w/Bath, Pantry, Separate Dining Room, Smoke Alarm, Tile Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop, Basement, Dryer Connection, Separate Laundry Rm., Washer Connections
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Leased Propane Tank
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Exterior: Deck, Off-Street Parking, Paved Drive, Storm Doors
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $379,900
  • Price/SqFt: $160
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,401
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: 29 North to Highway 60 exit. Travel east approximately 3 miles, turn left on Pendleton Dr. Bear right at Braxton Ridge Rd and home will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,366 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 3.82 Acres
  • MLS Number: 360545
  • MLS Name: Lynchburg
  • Office Name: Cornerstone Realty Group Inc.
  • Office Phone: (434) 810-6732
  • Office Email: randy@thecornerstonerealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Carl Jackson

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$229,700$1,401
2023$229,700$1,401
2022$229,700$1,401
2021$229,700$1,401
2020$229,700$1,401
2019$219,400$1,338
2018$219,400$1,338
2017$219,400$1,338

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Central Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.1 mi

575 Union Hill Rd

5

Amherst Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.6 mi

156 Davis St

5

Temperance Elementary School

Public District PK-5

9.1 mi

1981 Lowesville Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,627. Residents of Amherst, VA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 199 Braxton Ridge Rd

The listing price of 199 Braxton Ridge Rd property is $379,900.

The property 199 Braxton Ridge Rd is a house located in Amherst, Virginia, 24521.

Active Listing: 199 Braxton Ridge Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 199 Braxton Ridge Rd are: Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Amherst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Temperance Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Amherst Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Monelison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Nelson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Amherst County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nelson County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), E. C. Glass High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,401 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 199 Braxton Ridge Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 199 Braxton Ridge Rd is 2,366 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 199 Braxton Ridge Rd is 1992.

This home is located at 199 Braxton Ridge Rd in Amherst, VA and zip code 24521. This 2,366 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 3.82 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $379,900.

Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Amherst, VA. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Amherst, VA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 13.2%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $282,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 33 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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