$475,500
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,232 sqft (on 21.54 acres)
561 N Fork Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
Est. Refi. Payment $2,859/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold May 26, 2000 for $177,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$476KSince last month
Decreased$4K (-0.8%)Since last year
Increased$14K (+3%)Since last sale
Increased$300K (+169.3%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +78% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $477K |
| August 2026 | $481K |
| July 2026 | $478K |
| June 2026 | $482K |
| May 2026 | $479K |
| April 2026 | $472K |
| March 2026 | $469K |
| February 2026 | $463K |
| January 2026 | $450K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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2.30 | Single-Family Home | $277,500 | 08/18/26 | 3 | 1 | 854 | |
2.51 | Single-Family Home | $595,000 | 04/08/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,364 | |
3.34 | Single-Family Home | $319,713 | 08/07/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,402 | |
3.39 | Single-Family Home | $310,000 | 09/26/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 960 | |
3.50 | Single-Family Home | $75,000 | 04/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,708 | |
4.72 | Single-Family Home | $216,000 | 06/25/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,218 | |
4.48 | Single-Family Home | $620,000 | 03/23/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,057 | |
5.28 | Single-Family Home | $470,000 | 03/30/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,852 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.07 | $55,600 | 3 | 1 | 864 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $245,800 | Studio | - | 580 | Off Market | |
0.16 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.16 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.35 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.46 | $467,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,764 | Off Market | |
0.68 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.69 | $229,900 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.69 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.75 | - | 2 | - | - | Off Market | |
1.03 | - | 1 | - | 600 | Off Market | |
1.04 | $439,600 | 2 | 1 | 896 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1994
21.54 acre lot
1,232 sqft
$386/sqft
Garage
About this House
Are you looking for a second home, a vacation retreat away from the city, or have you made the decision to move to a place where the pace is slower and you can enjoy nature? This well-maintained home is nestled close to the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests. The north fork of Buffalo River flows in front of the home. You can drive 15 miles to Buena Vista and access the Blue Ridge Parkway or access Interstate 81 and head north to D.C. or south to Roanoke. Drive 15 miles to Amherst and you can access 29 north to Charlottesville. Attractions abound in the area and a sample of those are attached to this listing. Also attached are details on the maintenance of this property and other facts for the buyer. Broadband is scheduled for this area in July. The two Other Rooms on the first level would be great for home offices. Half bath can easily be converted back to a full bath. Garage has cathedral ceiling for trucks and campers.
561 N Fork Rd, Amherst, VA 24521 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,232 sqft single-family home built in 1994. It last sold for $177,000 on May 26, 2000. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $475,500, with a rent estimate of $1,279/month.
Home Details for 561 N Fork Rd
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Office, Sun RoomWet BarCeiling Fan |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Heat Pump |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: StoneFoundation Type: StoneGarden |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: None, Garage |
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Year Built Year Built: 1994 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lot Area: 21.54 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 19, 2021 Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed | ListingRemoved | |
May 19, 2021 Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #331491 | Pending | $329,000 |
May 13, 2021 Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #331491 | Listed For Sale | $329,000 |
May 26, 2000 Source: LMLS #123923 | Sold | $177,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $1,617 | $265,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Amherst
At least 16 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
94 % Say there's holiday spirit
91 % Say yards are well-kept
88 % Say people would walk alone at night
85 % Say it's dog friendly
85 % Say car is needed
79 % Say there's wildlife
78 % Say it's quiet
71 % Say neighbors are friendly
70 % Say streets are well-lit
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
65 % Say kids play outside
63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
59 % Say there are community events
56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
38 % Say there are sidewalks
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Frequently asked questions about 561 N Fork Rd
- What is 561 N Fork Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 561 N Fork Rd in Amherst, VA is $475,500.
- What is the price history for 561 N Fork Rd?561 N Fork Rd in Amherst, VA last sold for $177,000 in May 2000.
- Is Amherst a buyer's or seller's market?Amherst is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Amherst?Residents describe Amherst, VA as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Amherst, VA.
- Does 561 N Fork Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 561 N Fork Rd in Amherst, VA has in-unit laundry.
- How big is the lot at 561 N Fork Rd?The lot at 561 N Fork Rd in Amherst, VA is about 21.5 acres.