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159 Tomlin Road

Amherst, VA 24521

4 beds
2 baths
1,944 sqft
~1 acre lot
$120 per sqft
1990 build
– on site

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PRICE REDUCTION! A REWARDING ESCAPE PEACEFULLY SITUATED ON A FULL ACRE. This cozy ranch is conveniently located just 10 minutes to the town of Amherst and less than an hour from Wintergreen Resort! Featuring a full covered front porch, half wrap side deck, and additional rear deck with seating; you will not be disappointed! Come on in to discover an open floor plan featuring many recent upgrades and a stunning white kitchen with stainless steel appliances. This home features four bedrooms and 2 full baths. First floor large master with his and her closest and a spacious bathroom. The fourth bedroom features double doors for natural lighting and a small loft. Perfect for an in-law room or a home office! The living room hosts a brick and rock fireplace with gas logs. There is a large laundry room with exterior door making a perfect mud room for snowy wet shoes! Extensive renovation in 2018 with owners adding additional upgrades since then including new HVAC system, water filtration system, 10x10 storage shed, new water heater, and new pressure tank and pressure switch on the well. You don't want to miss this hidden gem it won't last long!

Listing courtesy of CVRMLS / Hometown Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 6, 2025 •

MLS# 2105278 —

The Building

Year Built:

1990
Year Built Details:

Actual
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Brick,Drywall,Frame,VinylSiding,WoodSiding
Architectural Style:

Ranch
Roof:

Shingle
Exterior Features:

Deck,Porch,Storage,Shed,UnpavedDriveway
Stories Total:

1
Stories:

1
Levels:

One
Basement:

CrawlSpace
Basement:

false
Door Features:

StormDoors
Patio And Porch Features:

RearPorch,FrontPorch,SidePorch,Deck,Porch
Building Area Source:

Assessor

Interior

Interior Features:

BeamedCeilings,BedroomOnMainLevel,Loft
Flooring:

Laminate,PartiallyCarpeted,Vinyl
Rooms Total:

6
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Gas
Laundry Features:

WasherHookup,DryerHookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1944.0
Living Area Source:

Assessor

Financial & Terms

Possession:

CloseOfEscrow

Location

Directions:

US 29 to BUS exit Amherst. Right onto state rte 739. 2.8 miles turn right onto state rte 658. 0.3 mile turn right onto state rte 771. Home will be on the left.

The Property

Parcel Number:

83-A-72A
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Detached
Property Subtype Additional:

Detached
Property Condition:

Resale
Property Attached:

false
Lot Size Acres:

1.0
Lot Size Area:

1.0
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Zoning Description:

A1
Waterfront:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2020
Tax Annual Amount:

995.0
Tax Assessed Value:

163100
Tax Legal Description:

ON RT 733

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

HeatPump
Cooling:

true
Heating:

Electric,HeatPump
Heating:

true

Utilities

Sewer:

SepticTank
Water Source:

Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher,ElectricWaterHeater,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,WaterPurifier

Schools

Elementary School:

Amherst
Middle Or Junior School:

Amherst
High School:

Amherst

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Amherst
Pool Features:

None

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Features:

Driveway,Unpaved

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Max Internet Speed

Firefly Fiber Broadband

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Utility Costs

$163/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
4/29/21 Apr 29, 2021	Sold	CVRMLS	$235,000
3/22/21 Mar 22, 2021	Pending	BRIGHT
3/9/21 Mar 9, 2021	Price Changed	BRIGHT

House Sold on 4/29/2021

$235,000

Listing provided by broker:

Ellen Ghent

Hometown Realty

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159 Tomlin Road

Amherst, VA 24521