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Sold on 06/23/2015

161 Sunset Dr, Amherst, VA 24521

$291,000

Last sold 06/23/2015 for $154K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,579

    Sqft ($98/Sqft)

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About 161 Sunset Dr

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1948
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.42 Acre
Movoto estimate
Property description
Charm and character have an address and this is it! Nicely renovated and well maintained Cape Cod with lots of charm. Beautiful woodwork throughout the home and nice main level master bedroom with remodeled bathroom. Kitchen has been recently remodeled as well. The dining room has lots of charm with two built in corner cabinets. Nice side porch off of living room to enjoy in the warm weather. Upstairs 2 large bedrooms and beautifully remodeled bathroom. Charm and convenience as well as garage with a rear room and half bath!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Deborah T Aub
Listing Office - Re/Max 1st Olympic
Source: Lynchburg MLS mls logo
MLS#290809 • last updated 11 years ago
Movoto checked Lynchburg MLS for data 5 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Heat Pump, Two-Zone
Heating Heat Pump, Two-Zone
Levels/Style One And One Half, Cape Cod
SqFt 1579
SubType Single Family Residence
Status Closed/Sold
Type Residential
Virtual Tour N/A
Lot Size (Acres) 0.42
Lot Size (SqFt) 18295
Estimated Taxes 720
Year Built 1948
Construction Status Completed
Interior
Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
Bedroom #2 14x12 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
# Bedrooms 3
Master Bedroom 13x11 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
Bedroom #3 16x12 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
Living Room 19x12 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
Laundry 8x6 Level: Level 1 Above Grade, Dryer Connection, Main Level, Washer Connections
Basement Interior Entrance, Partial
Attic Scuttle
Dining Room 11x8 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
Foyer 8x6 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
Kitchen 14x8 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
Den 12x8 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Fireplace 1 Fireplace, Living Room
Interior Features Tile Bath(s), High Speed Data Aval, Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed W/Bath, Separate Dining Room
Appliances Dishwasher, Range-Elec, Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Brick
Roof Shingle
# Garage Spaces 13x20 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
Detached Garage 1 Car
Garage Desc Workshop
Exterior Features Paved Drive, Garden Space, Landscaped, Storm Doors
Porch 14x8 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic County
Water Heater Electric
Water County
Location
County/ City Amherst
Area Amherst
Elementary School Amherst Elem
Middle School Amherst Midl
School District Amherst
High School Amherst High
Directions South Main St. To Kenmore Next To Library. Turn Left Onto Sunset And Home Is On The Left.
$291K
Range: $197K-$384K
Last 30 days 
  • Jun 2015
    mls logo MLS # 290809
  • Jun 26, 2015 Closed
    $154,000
  • Mar 30, 2015 Listed
    $164,900 (+4.4%)
  • Jun 2015
    Public Records
  • Jun 24, 2015 Sold
    $154,000 (-6.6%)
  • Sep 2005
    mls logo MLS # 217855
  • Sep 21, 2005 Closed
    $158,000 (-1.2%)
  • Aug 8, 2005 Listed
    $159,900 (+30.0%)
  • May 2004
    mls logo MLS # 209234
  • May 10, 2004 Closed
    $123,000 (-7.4%)
  • Jan 8, 2004 Listed
    $132,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2026
    $1,212 +35.5%
    $146,600
  • 2025
    $894
    $146,600
  • 2024
    $894
    $146,600
  • 2023
    $894
    $146,600
  • 2022
    $894
    $146,600
  • 2021
    $894
    $146,600
  • 2020
    $894
    $146,600
  • 2019
    $894 +128.0%
    $146,600 +14.0%
  • 2018
    $392 -50.0%
    $128,600
  • 2017
    $784 +84.8%
    $128,600
  • 2016
    $424 -41.1%
    $128,600
  • 2015
    $720
    —
  • 161 Sunset Dr
    $154K
  • Amherst
    —
  • 24521
    $379K -5% y/y
  • Amherst
    $379K -5% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
169 Sunset Dr, Amherst, VA 24521 $338,000 3/2 1,924 0.02
155 Sunset Dr, Amherst, VA 24521 $403,000 3/3 2,584 0.04
164 Sunset Dr, Amherst, VA 24521 $381,000 3/3 1,897 0.04
176 Sunset Dr, Amherst, VA 24521 $671,000 4/4 3,957 0.04
146 Sunset Dr, Amherst, VA 24521 $324,000 3/2 1,638 0.05
193 Sunset Dr, Amherst, VA 24521 $370,000 3/2 1,964 0.07
184 Sunset Dr, Amherst, VA 24521 $277,000 3/2 1,044 0.07
130 Epiphany Ct, Amherst, VA 24521 $403,000 2/2 2,707 0.07

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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Amherst Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-5
Amherst County Public Schools
6/10
Amherst Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Amherst County Public Schools
5/10
Amherst County High School
public Grades 9-12
Amherst County Public Schools
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