2288 Lexington Turnpike, Amherst, VA 24521
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty
Listed by: gerri russell
Office: howard hanna roy wheeler realty
MLS#:2602784
Source:RV
Price summary
- Price:$795,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$239.89
About this home
Tucked away on 23 private acres in the heart of Amherst, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of mountain serenity, creative inspiration, and flexible living potential. Located at 2288 Lexington Turnpike, the home is surrounded by peaceful natural beauty with stunning seasonal views that create a picturesque backdrop year-round.
Designed with versatility in mind, the property features dedicated studio space ideal for artists, makers, remote creatives, or anyone seeking room to pursue their passions from home. Whether envisioned as a private retreat, working studio, gallery space, or hobby workshop, the possibilities are endless.
The expansive acreage and flexible layout also present an exceptional opportunity for multi-family living, guest accommodations, or a homestead-style setup. With ample room to spread out, create additional gathering spaces, or simply enjoy the privacy of country living, this property is perfectly suited for those seeking both connection and independence under one roof.
Enjoy the rare combination of seclusion and accessibility, conveniently located to Lynchburg, while still offering the peace and privacy of country living. A truly special opportunity to own acreage, views, and creative living space in beautiful Amherst County....
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Home facts
- Year built:1975
- Subdivision & Development:None
- Listing ID #:2602784
- Added:176 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 30, 2026 at 02:46 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:7
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Dining Area
- Kitchen Description:Pantry
- Bedroom Description:Main Level Primary
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Partially Finished
- Living area:3,314 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Oil, Propane
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1975
- Building area:3,314 sq. ft.
- Lot area:22.92 Acres
- Architectural Style:Bungalow, Cottage
- Construction Materials:Frame, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck, Front Porch, Lighting, Out Buildings
- Levels:One
Schools
- High school:Amherst
- Middle school:Amherst
- Elementary school:Amherst
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$795,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$239.89
- Tax amount:$2,725 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Electric Water Heater, Oil Water Heater
- Laundry features:Dryer Hookup
- Amenities:Laminate Counters
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Paved Driveway, Unpaved, Unpaved Driveway
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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