Amherst County, Virginia Land For Sale (12 results)
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12/26/2024
$400,000
21.53 ac.
ACTIVE
Amherst County - 225 Opus Lane, Amherst, VA
Looking for a vacation home or family getaway? This charming lakefront A-frame is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains about 40 minutes from popular Lynchburg, Virginia. With 20 acres of forested land, it offers hunting, fishing, or just that perfect solitude you've been thinking of. Owner can finance this property on easy 30-year terms with a 10% down payment.
This home has been newly renovated including new roof and HVAC system, and is sparkling clean ready for move-in. A bedroom on the main level with a full bathroom across the hall offer convenience and rustic charm. The full kitchen has beautiful butcher-block countertops and brand new appliances. As you enter into the great room, you're greeted with astonishing lake views through the soaring chalet windows. A massive masonry fireplace completes the setting for those cozy winter nights in front of the fire.
Upstairs a comfy loft offers still more space for guests or family to spread out. All the finishes are rustic wood that's been newly stained with plenty of natural light. But that's not all! Downstairs is a full walkout basement with yet more room for accommodations. Another cute bathroom downstairs means this is a place you can stay as long as you want without cramping your style.
Finally, the wide deck on the front of the house has the most beautiful view overlooking the lake - your lake! - you've ever seen. It's a deep fishing lake with some granddaddy bass and a little pier on it. All around you are peaceful woods as far as the eye can see. Its time to go ahead and get that vacation place you've been thinking about. Agents are welcome, address is 225 Opus Lane, Amherst VA 24521, price is $400,000, Equal Housing Opportunity.
The home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a loft overlooking the main living area. The living room includes a full wall of windows with views of the pond, filling the space with natural light and offering a beautiful backdrop year-round. The interior has been recently renovated, and a new roof was just installed.
The full walk-out basement includes a full bathroom and sliding glass doors that open to the backyard and pond are perfect for extra living space, guests, or storage.
This property is part of a quiet lakeside location with three homes and is offered with a shared well and road maintenance agreement. If you're looking for more space, there are up to three cabins available, with the potential to purchase as much as 93 total acres.
Call today to set up a private showing!
Equal Housing Opportunity.
06/04/2025
Auction
105 ac.
ACTIVE
Amherst County - 687 Elon Road, Madison Heights, VA
At Auction: A beautiful 105-acre multi-generational property nestled in the heart of scenic Amherst County, Virginia. This nicely wooded haven offers great possibilities for developers or those seeking a private, sprawling estate. The old homeplace sits among the beautiful hardwoods (estimated $150,000 timber value) and scenic, rocky streams.
And the location! Just 1.5 miles from US-29 Business (Food Lion, Sheetz, Walmart, Starbucks, restaurants, and more), this estate blends rural tranquility with convenience and accessibility. It is close to Downtown Lynchburg and is within a 15 minute drive to several prominent colleges and universities including Liberty University, University of Lynchburg, Randolph College, and Sweet Briar College.
Minutes from the popular Hans Hill development, this great property boasts 1,434 feet of frontage along Rt.130 and, with public water available, it offers a prime opportunity for development. A conceptual site plan envisions a 44-lot residential subdivision, with lot sizes ranging from 0.48 to 12.77 acres, offering an opportunity for builders and developers.
The property will be offered in 3 tracts and as a whole.
Auction Date: Wed. March 25, 2026 @ 12:30pm
Auction Location: Live auction held off site at:
Homewood Suites by Hilton
4021 Wards Rd, Lynchburg, VA
Online and phone bidding also available.
Be the future owner of a wonderful piece of Virginias natural beauty!
01/29/2026
$79,990
0.34 ac.
ACTIVE
Amherst County - 204 Stratford Place, Madison Heights, VA
Set in Stratford Place neighborhood in Madison Heights - not far from Lynchburg, VA. New section is being developed and this is the perfect spot for you to build your home! Call today for more information!
07/31/2025
$89,900
15.35 ac.
ACTIVE
Amherst County - 231 Opus Lane, Amherst, VA
15 acres for sale
01/29/2026
$74,900
2.7 ac.
ACTIVE
Amherst County - 2420 River Road, Madison Heights, VA
Set in the Elon Forest neighborhood in Madison Heights - not far from Lynchburg, VA. A new section is being developed and this is the perfect spot for you to build your home! Call today for more information!
01/29/2026
$66,900
1.16 ac.
ACTIVE
Amherst County - 2420 River Road, Madison Heights, VA
Set in the Elon Forest neighborhood in Madison Heights - not far from Lynchburg, VA. A new section is being developed and this is the perfect spot for you to build your home! Call today for more information!
07/31/2025
$69,900
16.13 ac.
ACTIVE
Amherst County - Opus Ln, Allwood, VA
16.132 acres
06/10/2025
$319,900
66 ac.
ACTIVE
Amherst County - Earley Farm Road, Madison Heights, VA
This wonderful 66 ac features over 1930' frontage on stunning Partridge Creek, much is interior. Hill crest area features great ridgeline views, and large flat area along creek for camping/gazebo area. Additional interior stream with large areas of planted pine for excellent timber investment. Only 1/2 mile from the James River and featuring excellent game and hiking possibilities. New survey attached. Located only a short drive from Madison Heights and Lynchburg for shopping and hospital. Adjacent 21 acre parcel is also available if purchased with additional lot.
06/10/2025
$329,900
58 ac.
ACTIVE
Amherst County - Earley Farm Road, Madison Heights, VA
The 58 acre parcel features beautiful ridge views from the crest and long frontage on serene Partridge Creek. Mostly planted pine approximately 20 years old, there is an gorgeous site at the creek just begging you to set up your gazebo by the beautiful rocky stream. Lots 1 & 2 of attached plat, offered at once, so bring a friend or family and set up your own adjoining oasis. Just 1/2 mile from the James River and only a short, picturesque drive to Shopping in Lynchburg or Madison Heights. Direct access from Earley Farm Rd without having to cross creek between bridges. Property is currently in Land Use and sized to remain to take advantage of the low taxes.
11/14/2025
$350,000
7 ac.
ACTIVE
Amherst County - 263 Alto Rd, Vesuvius, VA
Tucked away along a quiet country road in the Blue Ridge Mountains, 263 Alto Road is an ideal getaway in Amherst County. The property is convenient to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Appalachian Trail. Built by the current owner's parents and lovingly lived in by three generations, this three-story home sits on just over 7 private acres, where nature and comfort blend seamlessly. Enjoy views of the Blue Ridge as well as wooded areas for walking and relaxing on the property. Each level of the home offers access to the grounds, either to one of the fenced yards or the driveway. Inside the home, the living spaces on the upper and main levels are full of natural light and perfect for watching the sunrise and entertaining friends and family.
The home offers four bedrooms and three full bathrooms as well as a kitchen (complete with cherry cabinets made from trees on the property) and two large living areas. There are also bonus rooms, which could be used an office, a library, a studio or flex space. Don't miss the fir floors and two-story fireplace on the two upper levels that add to the character of the home.
The wrap-around deck invites you to take in the scenery, while two fenced yards provide space for pets and gardens. On the lower level, you'll find generous storage, a garden/tool area, and even more living space.
As you walk along the property's paths, don't miss the cabin waiting to be restored as a guest house or creative retreat. The property also hosts two barns and an two-car carport. Fiber internet is available on the property, allowing you to enjoy privacy without sacrificing connection.
Whether you're dreaming of a homestead, a weekend getaway , or a place to put down roots, this property offers the space and inspiration to make it your own.
06/10/2025
$450,000
94 ac.
ACTIVE
Amherst County - Pinecrest Drive, Madison Heights, VA
You will not find anything approaching this 94 acres with this proximity to Lynchburg. Fronting on Rt 210 and Pinecrest Dr in Madison Heights and just minutes from Downtown Lynchburg. Beautifully wooded, with public water on Pinecrest and sewer along Williams Run. Williams Run is a picturesque rocky stream and featuring large hardwood forest, small open fields, the proximity to farms and forest along the James River attracts an abundance of wildlife great for hunting, hiking or riding. Just a stones throw from the James River and between 29 bypass and Downtown Expressway, it's easy to get where ever you want to go. This property is 2 tax parcels being sold together but could be sold separately. Come build your home, recreational cabin, or as an investment property. Timber cruise performed in 2021 and summary is attached. 44 ac parcel to the south side of Rt. 210 has undefined access.
02/17/2026
$840,000
22.9 ac.
ACTIVE
Amherst County - 2288 Lexington Turnpike, Amherst, VA
Set on 23 peaceful acres, this sprawling one-level home offers a rare opportunity to embrace a private, nature-centered lifestyle. Meandering paths lead through open land and wooded areas, where a gentle creek, koi pond, barn, and greenhouse create an environment ideal for gardening, hobby farming, or simply enjoying the rhythms of the outdoors. Winter mountain views add a beautiful seasonal backdrop, enhancing the sense of retreat and tranquility.
The home features three bedrooms and four and a half baths, with an office thoughtfully arranged on a single level for comfortable, easy living. Light-filled living spaces connect seamlessly to a screened-in porch—an inviting spot for morning coffee, afternoon breezes, or evenings spent listening to the creek and watching wildlife pass by.
A detached garage with studio space offers flexibility for creative work, a home office, or guest accommodations, while additional flex space presents the opportunity to expand into finished living area. With a barn for storage or animals, a greenhouse for year-round growing, and acres of land to explore, this property is perfectly suited for those seeking space, self-sufficiency, and a slower pace without sacrificing comfort.
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