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Property ID: 1048669 Amherst, Virginia | Amherst County
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Amherst Home for Sale in Amherst County, Virginia

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Details about the Country Home
County: Amherst Type: Acreage Acres: 215.66
Address: City: Amherst State: Virginia
Zip: 24521 Price: $636,197.00 Status: Available
Description of the Country Home
Located less than five miles from Amherst, this is a wonderful rural retreat with 7/10 mile of road frontage. More than 82 acres has merchantable pine trees with another 88 acres nearing merchantable age. The remaining acreage is in upland hardwood habitat buffering small streams, providing excellent habitat for deer and turkey. Neighboring rural homesteads and large farms make this a prime property for a mini-farm or estate.

The James River, one of the best smallmouth bass fisheries on the east coast, is only fifteen minutes away at Bent Creek.

Location of interior roads would make subdivision easy.

Several acres of pine plantations contain merchantable timber, providing potential for immediate income or return on investment.

An established road system with culverts and ditches for drainage.

This property would make a great sportsmens getaway for a family or small group. In addition to hunting, several local rivers provide additional fishing and canoeing. It is also a good rural residential site. Nearby Lynchburg is home is home to Liberty University, Lynchburg College, and Randolph College.

This property is well-managed forestland & wildlife habitat. It also has a good road system with culverts and roads stabilized with stone.

The well-established property lines are marked with orange paint.
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Ben Reeves

Mead Westvaco

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Directions to the Country Home
From Lynchburg, travel north on U.S. 29 to Amherst. Take U.S. Highway 60 east and travel 2.0 miles; then turn right on Union Hill Road. Travel 6/10 mile then turn left on Ebenezer Rd. Travel one-half mile and turn left on Buffalo Ridge Rd (Route 659). Travel 1.1 miles and the tract will be on both sides of the road.
LAT/LON   N37 54.699 W79 00.869

Contact Information
Company: Mead Westvaco
Contact Name: Ben Reeves
Email: Click here to email contact
Phone Number: 434-473-5414
7507 Richmond Highway
Appomattox, VA 24522


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