260 Main St N, Amherst, VA 24521

Amherst
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260 Main St N,Amherst, VA 24521
$549,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 5,014 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: kenneth crawford
Office: four rivers realty group
MLS#:673353
Source:CHARLOTTESVILLE

Price summary

  • Price:$549,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$109.67

About this home

Welcome to this rare 225-year-old historic gem, built circa 1800, where timeless elegance meets modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of the Town of Amherst, this beautifully preserved farmhouse style home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 3000 sq ft of living space on a 1-acre lot. From hardwood and heart pine floors to original fireplaces & mantels every corner of this home tells a story. Yet, you'll find thoughtful upgrades throughout including a renovated kitchen, updated electrical and plumbing, and efficient heating/cooling systems that make this home as comfortable as it is captivating. This home is perfect for lovers of history /architecture and buyers seeking a unique forever home. Homes like this rarely come on the market! Don't miss your chance to own a piece of early American history.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1800
  • Listing ID #:673353
  • Added:18 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 08, 2026 at 02:50 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:5,014 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Heat Pump
  • Heating:Heat Pump

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1800
  • Building area:5,014 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.03 Acres
  • Construction Materials:Stick Built
  • Foundation Description:Brick Mortar, Stone
  • Levels:2 Levels

Schools

  • High school:Amherst
  • Middle school:Amherst
  • Elementary school:Amherst

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$549,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$109.67
  • Tax amount:$2,119 (2026)
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