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  • $350,000

    263 Alto Rd, Vesuvius, VA 24483

    4beds
    3baths
    3,012sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1981
    7.48 Acres Lot
    $329,300 Zestimate®
    $116/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two-story fireplaceBlue ridge mountainsTwo barnsTwo-car carportWooded areasFenced yardsQuiet country road
    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. (more) 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.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 10, 2026 at 03:41am

    Listed by:

    Sarah Hugg Centorino 540-460-4880,

    James Wm. Moore Real Estate Co.

    Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®,MLS#: 139617MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Baseboard Electric
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Great Room, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,012
      • Total interior livable area: 3,012 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Carport
      • Has carport: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 7.48 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 9A2
      • Zoning: Other (Use Remarks)
      • Zoning description: Other (Use Remarks)

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 1981

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Existing Septic

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Vesuvius

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $116/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $334,500
      • Annual tax amount: $2,040
      • Date on market: 3/10/2026
      Sarah Hugg Centorino

      Sarah Hugg Centorino

      (540) 460-4880

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        Estimated market value

        $329,300

        $310,000 - $346,000

        $2,274/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/10/2026Listed for sale$350,000$116/sqft
        Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #139617 Report a problem
        1/9/2026Pending sale$350,000$116/sqft
        Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #139617 Report a problem
        10/16/2025Listed for sale$350,000$116/sqft
        Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #139617 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$2,040 $334,500
        2023$2,040 $334,500
        2022$2,040 $334,500
        2021$2,040 $334,500
        2020$2,040 +7.7%$334,500 +7.7%
        2018$1,895 0%$310,700
        2017$1,895 $310,700
        2016$1,895 +8.9%$310,700
        2015$1,740 $310,700
        2014$1,740 +7.8%$310,700 +0.1%
        2013$1,614 $310,400
        2012$1,614 -0.2%$310,400 -0.2%
        2011$1,617 $311,000
        2010$1,617 $311,000
        2009$1,617 -20%$311,000
        2008$2,022 +49.7%$311,000 +40.5%
        2007$1,351 $221,400
        2006$1,351 $221,400
        2005$1,351 +3.4%$221,400
        2004$1,306 +5.4%$221,400
        2003$1,240 $221,400
        2002$1,240 +22.3%$221,400 +52.9%
        2001$1,014 $144,800

        Find assessor info on the county website

        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $1,900/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1751
        Property taxes
        $149
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          Neighborhood: 24483

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          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Amherst Elem
          • Middle: Amherst County Middle
          • High: Amherst County High

          Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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