Location

Nearby schools

School ratings (A+ to F) from HJN community data.

Amherst Elementary School
PK-5 · Regular · Amherst County Public Schools
307 students · 13.9:1 student–teacher
Amherst Elementary School school rating: C 0.6 mi
Central Elementary School
PK-5 · Regular · Amherst County Public Schools
268 students · 10.7:1 student–teacher
Central Elementary School school rating: D 1.9 mi
Amherst Middle School
6-8 · Regular · Amherst County Public Schools
371 students · 13.0:1 student–teacher
Amherst Middle School school rating: B 2.0 mi
Amherst County High School
9-12 · Regular · Amherst County Public Schools
1,240 students · 14.4:1 student–teacher
Amherst County High School school rating: D+ 2.0 mi

Nearby places

Within 2 miles of this home: 9 restaurants and cafés and 1 grocery store.

Place data from OpenStreetMap.

Food & drink

McDonald's
Richmond Highway
0.7 mi
Vito's Pizza Bar & Grill
Italian restaurant · Richmond Highway
0.8 mi
Subway
Richmond Highway
0.9 mi
Bonfire Burgers & Bourbon
American restaurant · South Main Street
0.9 mi
No. 1 Wok
Chinese restaurant · Richmond Highway
0.9 mi
Dogwood Cafe
Richmond Highway
0.9 mi
Hangout on Main
South Main Street
0.9 mi
Baine's
2nd Street
1.0 mi

Groceries

Food Lion
Washington Street
0.9 mi

The 24521 market

Homes for sale: 50
Median list price: $428,500

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272 Ridge Drive, Amherst VA 24521

4

Beds

3

Baths

1,645

Sqft

1971

Year built

Estimated value: $312,269

Range $293,811 – $330,727 · as of August 30, 2026

How this estimate has moved

ATTOM automated valuation model · 55 published estimates over 6.7 years · shaded band is the model's own published low-to-high range

$244,059 January 2020$312,269 August 2026

Highest reading $380,290 in April 2023; lowest $228,422 in March 2020. The vertical scale starts at the series' own low, not at zero — it is drawn to show movement, not absolute size.

Public records

4 beds
3 baths
1,645 sqft
25,691 sqft lot
Built 1971
Stories: 1
Use: RESIDENTIAL
APN 96A1 4 6,7

Estimate your monthly payment

Home price

Down payment (20%)

$62,454

Loan term

Interest rate (%)

Property tax (%/yr)

Home insurance ($/yr)

HOA ($/mo)

Estimated monthly payment

$2,133/mo

Principal & interest$1,730

Property tax$286

Home insurance$117

Loan amount $249,815. Estimate only — your actual rate and payment depend on credit, location, and lender.

Tax history

2026 roll

Land: $27,500
Structure: $171,200
Assessed total: $198,700
County market value: $265,900
Property tax billed: $1,489.04

Sale & deed history

January 7, 2025Arm's-length$296,000
June 16, 2014Arm's-length$165,000