#663918, LYNN BOWLING, Listing office: MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - AMHERST
$869,900 List price
2288 Lexington Tpke Amherst, VA 24521
3 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,314 sqft
22.9 acres
$262 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2288 Lexington Tpke
Private retreat nestled on 23 acres in Gorgeous Western Amherst. A long winding driveway leads you to the sprawling home which has been transformed by the creative artist/owners over the years. You will find spacious living areas, 3 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths including a well planned primary suite on the main level. The terrace level with another full bath is a flexible space currently used as a studio which could be converted into an apartment. Outdoor living has not been neglected with a screened porch, deck and patio overlooking a tranquil koi pond all inviting relaxation. Adjacent to the house you will find a 3 story 4,900 sq ft workshop with a drive in bay, 2 car garage, studio space, workrooms, equipment storage and more. The possibilities are endless! A barn, greenhouse, small tool shed, an established garden and a picturesque creek complete this property. Whether you want a multi generational homestead, a creative retreat or a prime vacation home this unique sanctuary awaits.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingHeat Pump
Size3,314 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size22.9 Acres
Year built1975
MLS #667097
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Entry Level Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $869,900
- Price/SqFt: $262
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,724
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Charlottesville take 29 South to second Amherst exit. Follow 60 west (Lexington Tpke) approximately 5 miles to driveway on right.
- Year Built: 1975
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 3,314 SqFt
- Lot Size: 22.9 Acres
- MLS Number: 667097
- MLS Name: CAAR
- Office Name: MARY SNOW REALTY
- Office Phone: (434) 258-5860
- Office Email: MSNOWRE@AOL.COM
- Listing Agent: MARY SNOW
- Agent Phone: (434) 258-5860
- Agent Email: marysnowrealty@gmail.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $446,700 | $2,724 |
| 2023 | $446,700 | $2,724 |
| 2022 | $446,700 | $2,724 |
| 2021 | $446,700 | $2,724 |
| 2020 | $446,700 | $2,724 |
| 2019 | $420,700 | $2,566 |
| 2018 | $420,700 | $2,566 |
| 2017 | $420,700 | $2,566 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Temperance Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.2 mi
•1981 Lowesville Rd
5
Amherst Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.2 mi
•156 Davis St
3
Central Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.5 mi
•575 Union Hill Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,583. Typical income of Amherst, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
33%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2288 Lexington Tpke
The listing price of 2288 Lexington Tpke property is $869,900.
The property 2288 Lexington Tpke is a house located in Amherst, Virginia, 24521.
Active Listing: 2288 Lexington Tpke is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2288 Lexington Tpke are: Temperance Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Amherst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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), Parry Mccluer High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,724 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2288 Lexington Tpke has 3 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2288 Lexington Tpke is 3,314 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2288 Lexington Tpke is 1975.
This home is located at 2288 Lexington Tpke in Amherst, VA and zip code 24521. This 3,314 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 22.90 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $869,900.
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. The number of listings in Amherst, VA decreased by 13.2% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 33 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $282,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.