Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/03/2026
Listed
$840,000
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Property Description
Set on 23 peaceful acres, this sprawling one-level home offers a rare opportunity to embrace a private, nature-centered lifestyle. Meandering paths lead through open land and wooded areas, where a gentle creek, koi pond, barn, and greenhouse create an environment ideal for gardening, hobby farming, or simply enjoying the rhythms of the outdoors. Winter mountain views add a beautiful seasonal backdrop, enhancing the sense of retreat and tranquility. The home features three bedrooms and four and a half baths, with an office thoughtfully arranged on a single level for comfortable, easy living. Light-filled living spaces connect seamlessly to a screened-in porch?an inviting spot for morning coffee, afternoon breezes, or evenings spent listening to the creek and watching wildlife pass by. A detached garage with studio space offers flexibility for creative work, a home office, or guest accommodations, while additional flex space presents the opportunity to expand into finished living area. With a barn for storage or animals, a greenhouse for year-round growing, and acres of land to explore, this property is perfectly suited for those seeking space, self-sufficiency, and a slower pace without sacrificing comfort.,Formica Counter,White Cabinets,Fireplace in Family Room,Fireplace in Living Room,Fireplace in Rec Room
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2288 Lexington Turnpike
General
- Price: $840,000
- Taxes: $2,725 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: 672959
- Updated: 2/3/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Office, Recreation Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
- Interior Features: Entry Level Bedroom
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Wood
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Washer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 4
- Main - Full Baths: 4
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Location
- County: AMHERST
- Driving Directions: From Charlottesville take 29 South to second Amherst exit. Follow 60 West (Lexington Tpke) approximately 5 miles to driveway on the right.
School Information
- School District: Amherst County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Temperance
- Middle School: Amherst
- High School: Amherst
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Oil, Solar
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Structure Type: Detached
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Partially Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main
- Building Size: 8888
- Square Feet: 3,944
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,314 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,930 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 384 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1975
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain, Pasture
- Lot Size (Acres): 22.9
- Zoning: A-1
- Lot Description: Sloping, Landscaping, Partly Wooded
Water Features
- Water Front Type: Creek/Stream
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $286.69
- Tax Amount: $2,725
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
- Exclusions: All equipment in the barn and most of the equipment in the work shop/studio Some items may be purchased.
- Inclusions: All kitchen appliances, washer, dryer
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Schools
Schools serving 2288 Lexington Turnpike
School District:Amherst County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Amherst Elementary School 156 Davis Street, Amherst, VA 24521 | PK-5 | 5.2 mi |
Amherst Middle School 165 Gordons Fairgrounds Road, Amherst, VA 24521 | 6-8 | 6.6 mi |
Amherst County High School 139 Lancer Lane, Amherst, VA 24521 | 9-12 | 5.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2288 Lexington Turnpike
Tax History
Tax History for 2288 Lexington Turnpike
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,725
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$446,700
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2023
$2,725
—
$446,700
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2022
$2,725
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$446,700
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2021
$2,725
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$446,700
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2020
$2,725
6%
$446,700
6%
2019
$2,566
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$420,700
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2018
$2,566
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$420,700
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2016
$2,566
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$420,700
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2288 Lexington Tpke, Amherst, VA 24521 (MLS# 672959) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 2288 Lexington Tpke is currently listed for $840,000 and was received on February 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 2288 Lexington Tpke? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Amherst? You can browse all Amherst real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.