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Amherst, VA 24521

$1,595,000

4 BEDS 4 BATHS
5,913 SQFT34.29 AC LOT
Residential - Single Family
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Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 4
Full Baths 4
Square Feet 5913
Acreage 34.3
Status Active
MLS # 358902
County Amherst
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Category Residential - Single Family
Status Active
Square Feet 5913
Acreage 34.3
MLS # 358902
County Amherst
Discover Locust Grove, a majestic Federal estate ca. 1840 located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge adjacent to Sweet Briar College. It features spacious bedrooms, heart pine floors, 5 fireplaces, wraparound porch, and full basement with versatile rooms, ensuring refined, yet comfortable living. The expansive acreage includes forested area, scenic pond, and fenced pastures. The superior 4-stall horse barn is equipped with HVAC, office space, wash bay, auto-waterers, and both an outdoor arena and working pen, all perfect for equestrian pursuits. The meticulously restored manor preserves its historical essence while offering contemporary conveniences along with expansive lawns for hosting special events. The acreage and elevations are also perfect for a vineyard-winery operation. Given its location, Locust Grove offers the opportunity for a town & country lifestyle enriched with heritage and sophistication, while seamlessly integrating nature, history, and luxury in a unique setting.
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Exterior Features

  • Style Federal, Two Story
  • Construction Single Family
  • Siding Brick
  • Roof Metal
  • Garage Yes
  • Garage Description In Basement,Oversized,Other

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Generator,Range-Elec,Washer,Other
  • Heating Forced Warm Air-Gas, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Central Electric, Heat Pump, Two-Zone
  • Fireplaces Description 3+ Fireplaces, Den, Gas Log, Living Room, Other
  • Living Area 5,913 SQFT
  • Year Built 1840

Neighborhood & Schools

  • School Disrict Amherst
  • Elementary School Amherst Elem
  • Middle School Amherst Midl
  • High School Amherst High

Financial Information

  • Zoning A1

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Listing Information

Listing Provided Courtesy of Virginia Estates, Inc
Listing Agent Paul Williams
The data for this listing came from the Lynchburg Association of Realtors via Lake Homes Realty.
Listing data is current as of 06/15/2025.

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