Amherst County Virginia Real Estate

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Amherst County is about one hour south of Charlottesville and near Lynchburg, Virginia. It is an easy commute to Charlottesville via the four lane highway Route 29 the traverses through scenic Nelson County.

The quaint town of Amherst has quite a few nice restaurants and antique shops. Sweet Briar College is located only minutes from the town of Amherst as is the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts.

Amherst County Homes for Sale
$250,000 - $350,000	$350,000 - $550,000
$550,000 - $750,000	Over $750,000

Amherst County Land for Sale
10 acres or less	10 - 25 Acres
25 - 50 Acres	Over 50 Acres

Amherst County Farms for Sale

Amherst County Virginia Quick Facts

Real Estate Taxes: .61/$100

Population(2005): 32,130

Elementary Schools: 7 Enrollment (2005): 2,256

Middle Schools: 2 Enrollment (2005): 1,099

High Schools: 1 Enrollment (2005): 1,508

County website: www.CountyofAmherst.com