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Amherst County, VA Real Estate & Property Data

Amherst County Real Estate Market Trends

Last Updated: April 22, 2025

With up-to-date real estate data get detailed insight into Amherst County, VA sourced from the nation’s leading property data provider. The current median home price in Amherst County, VA is $282,500. Amherst County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 478 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s Amherst County real estate data indicates that the county has 5 properties in foreclosure.

Amherst County Real Estate Market Trends

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Total Residential Properties 13,518

Total Commercial Properties 522

Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 51 Years

Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,498

Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 68

% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q2 2025) 0.93%

Total 2024 Residential Sales 428

% of Equity Rich Homes (Q2 2025) 32.46%

Effective 2024 Property Tax 0.31%

Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 5

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Amherst County, VA Real Estate Overview

There were 478 residential properties sold in the past year in Amherst County, VA. The median home value in Amherst County, VA is $257,464. There are a total of 13,518 residential properties in the Amherst.

Median Sales Price i

$282,500

(Feb 2025)

+6.1%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 $282,500
January '25 Jan '25 $277,500
December '24 Dec '24 $282,000
November '24 Nov '24 $326,950
October '24 Oct '24 $262,500
September '24 Sep '24 $224,900
August '24 Aug '24 $257,500
July '24 Jul '24 $280,000
June '24 Jun '24 $299,900
May '24 May '24 $299,000
April '24 Apr '24 $280,000
March '24 Mar '24 $243,000

Median Down Payment i

$40,000

(Feb 2025)

+303.2%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 $40,000
January '25 Jan '25 $42,250
December '24 Dec '24 $9,270
November '24 Nov '24 $44,500
October '24 Oct '24 $38,000
September '24 Sep '24 $10,000
August '24 Aug '24 $17,085
July '24 Jul '24 $13,497
June '24 Jun '24 $43,990
May '24 May '24 $42,551
April '24 Apr '24 $25,987
March '24 Mar '24 $34,950

Number of Homes Sold i

33

(Feb 2025)

+22.2%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 33
January '25 Jan '25 35
December '24 Dec '24 36
November '24 Nov '24 33
October '24 Oct '24 42
September '24 Sep '24 26
August '24 Aug '24 46
July '24 Jul '24 40
June '24 Jun '24 35
May '24 May '24 53
April '24 Apr '24 36
March '24 Mar '24 36

Number of Purchase Loans i

23

(Feb 2025)

+21.1%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 23
January '25 Jan '25 22
December '24 Dec '24 35
November '24 Nov '24 26
October '24 Oct '24 31
September '24 Sep '24 15
August '24 Aug '24 33
July '24 Jul '24 34
June '24 Jun '24 27
May '24 May '24 39
April '24 Apr '24 30
March '24 Mar '24 24

Number of REFI Loans i

19

(Feb 2025)

+171.4%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 19
January '25 Jan '25 13
December '24 Dec '24 24
November '24 Nov '24 14
October '24 Oct '24 38
September '24 Sep '24 19
August '24 Aug '24 20
July '24 Jul '24 15
June '24 Jun '24 13
May '24 May '24 19
April '24 Apr '24 21
March '24 Mar '24 17

Number of HELOC Loans i

13

(Feb 2025)

+62.5%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 13
January '25 Jan '25 6
December '24 Dec '24 16
November '24 Nov '24 9
October '24 Oct '24 20
September '24 Sep '24 13
August '24 Aug '24 16
July '24 Jul '24 7
June '24 Jun '24 5
May '24 May '24 9
April '24 Apr '24 16
March '24 Mar '24 15

Amherst County, VA Real Estate Market Overview

Last 30 days

City

Median Est. Value
City

Median Est. Value
City

Median Est. Value

Amherst

$257,464 $171.88/sqft
Madison Heights

$241,494 $173.66/sqft
Monroe

$294,118 $181.5/sqft

Amherst County, VA Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 5 Amherst County, VA properties with a foreclosure filing in February 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i

5

(Feb 2025)

+150%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 5
January '25 Jan '25 N/A
December '24 Dec '24 2
November '24 Nov '24 1
October '24 Oct '24 2
September '24 Sep '24 3
August '24 Aug '24 3
July '24 Jul '24 2
June '24 Jun '24 N/A
May '24 May '24 4
April '24 Apr '24 2
March '24 Mar '24 2

Foreclosure Starts i

5

(Feb 2025)

+150%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 5
January '25 Jan '25 N/A
December '24 Dec '24 2
November '24 Nov '24 1
October '24 Oct '24 2
September '24 Sep '24 3
August '24 Aug '24 3
July '24 Jul '24 2
June '24 Jun '24 N/A
May '24 May '24 4
April '24 Apr '24 2
March '24 Mar '24 2

Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i

February '25 Feb '25 N/A
January '25 Jan '25 N/A
December '24 Dec '24 N/A
November '24 Nov '24 N/A
October '24 Oct '24 N/A
September '24 Sep '24 1
August '24 Aug '24 N/A
July '24 Jul '24 N/A
June '24 Jun '24 1
May '24 May '24 N/A
April '24 Apr '24 N/A
March '24 Mar '24 N/A

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