Is Amherst County, VA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since April 2023
Since last year, Amherst County has remained a Seller's Market.
Housing Prices in Amherst County, VA
How much do homes in Amherst County, VA cost?
Median Sold Price
$247,250
$153/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since April 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in Amherst County was $247,250 in April 2024, up 7.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $153.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | - | $199.9K | N/A |
2 Bedrooms | $150K | $177.7K | +18.5% |
3 Bedrooms | $230K | $250K | +8.7% |
4 Bedrooms | $285K | $300K | +5.3% |
5+ Bedrooms | $495.9K | $298.9K | -39.7% |
Summary: Amherst County housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 18.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 39.7%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties
Nelson County | $402.5K | $470K | +16.8% |
Amherst County | $229.9K | $247.2K | +7.5% |
Appomattox County | $260.9K | $279.9K | +7.3% |
Campbell County | $263.8K | $270K | +2.3% |
Housing Supply in Amherst County, VA
How many homes are available in Amherst County, VA?
Number of Homes For Sale
Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
62 | 109 | +75.8% |
Summary: The Amherst County real estate market had 109 homes for sale in April 2024, a 75.8% increase compared to March 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | 0 | 1 | +100.0% |
2 Bedrooms | 4 | 13 | +225.0% |
3 Bedrooms | 36 | 63 | +75.0% |
4 Bedrooms | 18 | 26 | +44.4% |
5+ Bedrooms | 4 | 6 | +50.0% |
Summary: The Amherst County housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 225%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 75%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 44.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 50%.
Number of Homes Sold
Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
23 | 24 | +4.3% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
8 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
6 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
10 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 24 homes were sold or pending in Amherst County in April 2024, up by 4.3% month-over-month. Of the 24 sold homes, 33% were sold under asking, 25% were sold at asking, and 42% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Amherst County, VA
How long does it take to sell a home in Amherst County, VA?
Average Sale Time
Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
19 Days | 35 Days | +77.3% |
Summary: Homes in Amherst County had an average of 35 days on market in Apr 2024, up by 77.3% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
16 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
4 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
4 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During April 2024, 24 homes were sold in Amherst County; 67% of homes were sold within 30 days, 17% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 17% of homes were sold over 90 days.