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Property Description
This two-story farmhouse represents a perfect blend of preservation and modern comfort. The exterior retains the classic farmhouse aesthetic with a durable metal roof, and a welcoming front porch. Inside, the home has been completely reimagined to accommodate modern living, featuring an open-concept flow while preserving original character details like restored trim work or hardwood flooring. Inside, you'll find a bright, open layout featuring a spacious living area, refinished hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The fully updated kitchen boasts modern appliances, stylish cabinetry, and plenty of room for gathering. Generously sized bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, while renovated bathrooms showcase contemporary finishes. Outside, the property invites you to relax and entertain on your oversized patio. If you're looking for a place to call home, this move-in-ready farmhouse offers the best of both worlds: farmhouse charm and modern conveniences.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 260 N Main St
General
- Price: $509,900
- Taxes: $2,119 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: 676071
- Updated: 5/26/2026
- Added to Site: 44 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
- Interior Features: Entry Level Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Location
- County: AMHERST
- Driving Directions: North Main Street in the town of Amherst. Look for sign in yard on the right.
School Information
- School District: Amherst County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Amherst
- Middle School: Amherst
- High School: Amherst
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Detached
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
- Stories Description: Main
- Building Size: 5014
- Square Feet: 3,286
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,286 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,286 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1800
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.03
- Zoning: R-1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $155.17
- Tax Amount: $2,119
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by Four Rivers Realty Group, KENNETH CRAWFORD
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Schools
Schools serving 260 N Main St
School District:Amherst County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Amherst Elementary School 156 Davis Street, Amherst, VA 24521 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Amherst Middle School 165 Gordons Fairgrounds Road, Amherst, VA 24521 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Amherst County High School 139 Lancer Lane, Amherst, VA 24521 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 260 N Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/26/2026
Price Reduced
$509,900
-3.77%
MLS
4/20/2026
Listed
$529,900
15.2%
MLS
2/13/2023
Sold
$460,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 260 N Main St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,119
—
$347,400
—
2024
$2,119
—
$347,400
37%
2023
$2,119
37%
$253,600
—
2022
$1,547
—
$253,600
—
2021
$1,547
—
$253,600
—
2020
$1,547
9%
$253,600
9%
2019
$1,417
—
$232,300
—
2018
$1,417
—
$232,300
—
2016
$1,417
—
$232,300
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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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Estimate the Cost for 260 N Main St
260 N Main St, Amherst, VA 24521 (MLS# 676071) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 260 N Main St is currently listed for $509,900 and was received on April 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 260 N Main St? 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.

