617 N  Fork Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
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OFF MARKET

$462,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,764 sqft (on 16.95 acres)

617 N Fork Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

Est. Refi. Payment $2,746/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 18, 2024 for $424,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$462K
Since last month
Decreased$400 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$32K (+7.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$43K (+10%)
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 +143% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$467K
August 2026$468K
July 2026$463K
June 2026$456K
May 2026$446K
April 2026$443K
March 2026$440K
February 2026$435K
January 2026$435K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
2.17
Single-Family Home
$277,500
08/18/26
3
1
854
3.03
Single-Family Home
$319,713
08/07/26
2
1.5
1,402
2.97
Single-Family Home
$595,000
04/08/26
3
3
2,364
3.57
Single-Family Home
$310,000
09/26/25
3
1.5
960
4.46
Single-Family Home
$620,000
03/23/26
4
3
3,057

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
0.41
$55,600
3
1
864
Off Market
0.37
-
2
-
-
Off Market
0.50
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.57
$244,300
Studio
-
580
Off Market
0.57
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.57
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.67
-
1
-
600
Off Market
0.69
$432,700
2
1
896
Off Market
1.15
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1.15
$229,900
-
-
-
For Sale
1.15
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1998
16.95 acre lot
1,764 sqft
$262/sqft
Garage

About this House

Serenity resides here! Amazing opportunity to own a 16.95 acre homestead nestled in beautiful Amherst County; bordered on one side by the Buffalo River and gorgeous mountains on the other offering an abundance of fabulous wildlife, all encompassed by thousands of acres of GEORGE WASHINGTON NATIONAL FOREST. Beautifully renovated 3BR, 2BA, one level living home w/upgrades in every room, a true oversized 2 car detached garage and fiber to the house. Master ensuite WOWS with new tile shower, quartz countertops and tile floors. The kitchen is beautifully updated with new appliances, granite countertops and the works. The scenery is just too beautiful to describe & the recreational possibilities endless! Fish, hunt, hike, four-wheel or sit in tranquility on the covered front porch and listen to river run over the rocks. Other renovations: new whole house water treatment system, HW heater, roofs, floors & lights throughout, sinks, toilets, faucets, hardware, paint & more. Make memories here!
617 N Fork Rd, Amherst, VA 24521 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,764 sqft single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for the $424,900 asking price on Nov 18, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $462,200, with a rent estimate of $1,909/month.
Contact this Building
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Lynne Elder, (434) 660-4998
Lauren Bell Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with: Jordan Smith, (434) 221-8683, Keeton & Co Real Estate
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Source: LMLS, MLS#355124

Home Details for 617 N Fork Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1764 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Purifier, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Dryer Hookup,Laundry Closet,Main Level,Washer HookupMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Warm Air-GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Warm Air Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: 1 FireplaceHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Central VA Electric
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank
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Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Front Porch
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Carport Parking (2 Car),2 Car Detached Garage
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: River FrontOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1764 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 13

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 18990

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $424,900

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed/Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Amherst
School Information
Elementary School: Amherst ElemJr High / Middle School: Amherst MidlHigh School: Amherst HighHigh School District: Amherst

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1764 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lynchburg Board of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 16.945 Acres

Documents

Disclaimer: All information herein has not been verified and is not guaranteed

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 355124Attic: AccessListing UrlAttribution Contact: 434-660-4998, lynneelderrealestate@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1764Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Call Agent, Supra Lockbox

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 18, 2024
Source: LMLS #355124
Sold
$424,900
Oct 15, 2024
Source: LMLS #355124
Listed For Sale
$424,900
Jun 14, 2024
Source: N/A
Sold
$235,000

Market trends in Amherst

Last updated August 2026
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mmozi
    "Dogs are welcomed! Walk the sidewalks all the time with poop bags stationed along the walkway ! Well received by the area! "
  • Mmozi
    "Great place to live! Very friendly people, clean town, nicely maintained and just a beautiful place to live!"
  • Robert J.
    "Wonderful neighborhood with established families and homes. Very safe and private yet still near enough for evening walks to town or playground. "

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Frequently asked questions about 617 N Fork Rd

  • What is 617 N Fork Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 617 N Fork Rd in Amherst, VA is $462,200.
  • What is the price history for 617 N Fork Rd?
    617 N Fork Rd in Amherst, VA last sold for $424,900 in November 2024.
  • 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 617 N Fork Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 617 N Fork Rd in Amherst, VA has air conditioning.
  • Does 617 N Fork Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 617 N Fork Rd in Amherst, VA has laundry facilities.

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