Welcome home to this charming property nestled in beautiful Amherst County! Conveniently located just minutes from 29-BUS, Sweet Briar College, Poplar Grove Golf Course, shopping, and local restaurants. This home offers the perfect balance of accessibility and peaceful privacy. Inside, you'll love the ease of all main-level living, featuring a functional layout and a separate laundry room for added convenience. The kitchen is a standout with stainless steel appliances and unique wooden countertops. Whether you are looking for a quiet place to unwind or a home close to everything Amherst has to offer, this one checks all the boxes. Schedule your showing today!
For sale
$229,900
137 Higginbotham Creek Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
3beds
947sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
1 Acres Lot
$225,700 Zestimate®
$243/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Main-level livingUnique wooden countertopsFunctional layoutSeparate laundry room
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 09, 2026 at 01:28pm
Listed by:
Trevor Reed Gillispie 434-660-5853 trgillispie@gmail.com,
Elite Realty
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 364356
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of RealtorsTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 5
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Great room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, Main Level Bedroom, Separate Dining Room, Tile Bath(s), Other
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access,Other
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 947
- Total interior livable area: 947 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 947
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Porch, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 110A58
- Zoning: A1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: AEP/Appalachian Powr
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Amherst
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $243/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $84,200
- Annual tax amount: $514
- Date on market: 2/9/2026
Estimated market value
$225,700
$214,000 - $237,000
$1,338/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,900+58.6%$243/sqft |
Source:  LMLS #364356 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2021 | Sold | $145,000+190%$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2016 | Sold | $50,000$53/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $514 | $84,200 |
| 2023 | $514 | $84,200 |
| 2022 | $514 | $84,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,171/mo
Principal & interest
$1073
Property taxes
$98
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 24521
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 8/10Amherst Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 5/10Amherst County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Central Elem
- Middle: Amherst Midl
- High: Amherst High
Source: LMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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