355 Dyson Rd Amherst, VA 24521
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About 355 Dyson Rd
Discover unparalleled serenity atop 69 mountain acres, offering panoramic views of the majestic Blue Ridge Mtns. This exceptional all-brick home is a true sanctuary, perfectly blending style w the beauty of its natural surroundings. Step inside this spacious home featuring 3BRs 4 full baths, providing ample space for family & guests. The thoughtfully designed layout maximizes comfort and showcases the stunning vistas from nearly every room. Outdoor living is an absolute dream here. Enjoy endless summer days by the in-ground heated pool, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. A large deck extends your living space outdoors, ideal for dining or simply soaking in sunrises or sunsets. For bug-free enjoyment, unwind on the peaceful screened-in porch, a perfect spot for morning coffee or cocktails. Adding to this property is a unique dependency featuring a rustic cabin, offering a quiet retreat or an inspiring artist's studio. You'll also find 2 fully wired sheds/workshops w electricity for hobbies and such. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, spending your days exploring your expansive property, and ending each evening with a breathtaking display of nature's grandeur.,Tile Counter,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Living Room
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Stove - Wood, Entry Level Bedroom
- Fireplace: Brick, Gas/Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- View: Mountain(s), Panoramic
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $1,300,000
- Price/SqFt: $284
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,682
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Mountainous, Private, Secluded
- Directions: From Amherst traffic circle take Rt#60W (LexTpk) go 9.6mi Right on Dyson Rd. Drive to the top!
- Year Built: 1989
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 4,568 SqFt
- Lot Size: 68.91 Acres
- MLS Number: 666882
- MLS Name: CAAR
- Office Name: MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - AMHERST
- Office Phone: (434) 946-5522
- Office Email: mmcoamherst@montaguemiller.com
- Listing Agent: SUE HARVEY
- Agent Phone: (434) 426-3755
- Agent Email: suecharvey@hotmail.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $439,800 | $2,682 |
| 2023 | $439,800 | $2,674 |
| 2022 | $439,800 | $2,682 |
| 2021 | $434,800 | $2,682 |
| 2020 | $434,800 | $2,652 |
| 2019 | $416,100 | $2,538 |
| 2018 | $416,100 | $2,538 |
| 2017 | $416,100 | $2,538 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Temperance Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.5 mi
•1981 Lowesville Rd
5
Amherst Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.5 mi
•156 Davis St
4
Enderly Heights Elementary School
Public District 3-5
10.5 mi
•101 Woodland Ave
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 $56,178. The most common annual income of people living in Amherst, VA is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
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Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 355 Dyson Rd
The listing price of 355 Dyson Rd property is $1,300,000.
The property 355 Dyson Rd is a house located in Amherst, Virginia, 24521.
Active Listing: 355 Dyson Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 355 Dyson Rd are: Temperance Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Amherst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Enderly Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Parry Mccluer Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Amherst Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Monelison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Amherst County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Parry Mccluer High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rockbridge County High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,682 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 355 Dyson Rd has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 355 Dyson Rd is 4,568 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 355 Dyson Rd is 1989.
This home is located at 355 Dyson Rd in Amherst, VA and zip code 24521. This 4,568 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 68.91 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,300,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Amherst, VA there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Amherst, VA decreased by 13.2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 33 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $282,500 during the same period.