The property at 240 S Main Street, Amherst, VA 24521, built in 1919, is a 1,668 square foot Single Family and has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. It is situated on a lot that is 37,976 square feet and was last tax assessed in 2024 for a valuation of $173,600
The estimate for this property has experienced a 319.95% increase in the past 6 months reaching a value of $300,930.
Property Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Assessment |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $173,600 |
| 2023 | $173,600 |
| 2022 | $173,600 |
| 2021 | $173,600 |
| 2020 | $173,600 |
| 2019 | $173,600 +1.40% |
| 2018 | $171,200 |
| 2016 | $171,200 |
| 2014 | $171,200 |
| 2013 | $171,200 |
Valuation History
Source: Public Records
| Month | Valuation | Single Family Homes Sold | Median Sales Price/Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | $300,930 | - | - |
| Oct 2025 | $299,335 | - | - |
| Sep 2025 | $288,222 | - | - |
| Aug 2025 | $254,656 | - | - |
| Jul 2025 | $188,381 | - | - |
| Jun 2025 | $123,331 | - | - |
| May 2025 | $85,797 | - | - |
| Apr 2025 | $71,659 | - | - |
| Mar 2025 | $71,225 | - | - |
| Feb 2025 | $70,987 | - | - |
| Jan 2025 | $69,986 | - | - |
| Dec 2024 | $69,594 | - | - |
| Nov 2024 | $69,552 | - | - |
| Sep 2024 | $70,105 | - | - |
| Aug 2024 | $275,537 | - | - |
| Jul 2024 | $266,018 | - | - |
| Jun 2024 | $264,533 | - | - |
| May 2024 | $248,786 | - | - |
| Mar 2024 | $287,683 | - | - |
| Feb 2024 | $286,701 | - | - |
| Jan 2024 | $282,538 | - | - |
| Dec 2023 | $288,921 | - | - |
| Nov 2023 | $283,892 | - | - |
| Oct 2023 | $288,414 | - | - |
| Sep 2023 | $285,141 | - | - |
| Aug 2023 | $282,272 | - | - |
| Jul 2023 | $286,468 | - | - |
| Jun 2023 | $288,418 | - | - |
| May 2023 | $312,815 | - | - |
| Apr 2023 | $340,028 | - | - |
| Mar 2023 | $329,571 | - | - |
| Feb 2023 | $263,900 | - | - |
| Jan 2023 | $232,300 | - | - |
| Dec 2022 | $261,600 | - | - |
| Nov 2022 | $180,900 | - | - |
*Market History, including Median Sales Price per square foot, and Single Family Homes Sold is based on historical data of Zip Code: 24521 - VA
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,049 | 2,040 | 32,054 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 46 | 420 | 68 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 42.3 | 36.9 | 42.7 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $56,126 | $51,547 | $54,862 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $28,775 | $30,498 | $27,671 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 84 | 74 | 85 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 24.2°F | 24.2°F | 24.34°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 86.6°F | 86.6°F | 86.51°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.51" | 45.51" | 44.74" | 38" |
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