Amherst County property record for 161 Glenway Dr, Amherst, VA 24521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,318 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.427 acres (18,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $173,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $984 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2017 Mortgage Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 96A5 5 A 6-9 |
| Primary APN | 96A5 5 A 6-9 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,318 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,318 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,318 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,318 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 18,600 sqft (0.427 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 40 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 161 GLENWAY DR |
|---|---|
| City | AMHERST |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24521-2909 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOTS 6 7 8 9 GANNAWAY PARSONAG E 96A5 5 A 6-9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-9 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 10201 |
Source: Amherst County records, as of June 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 GLENWAY DR, AMHERST, VA 24521-2909 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ZILLOW HOME LOANS LLC |
| Jan 4, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 8, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20203300 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 25, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 001237/701 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Property Address | 161 GLENWAY DR, AMHERST, VA 24521-2909 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 170001205 |
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| Date | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 170001205 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Recording Date | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 161 GLENWAY DR, AMHERST, VA 24521-2909 |
| Document Number | 0200003300 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 200003300 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 161 GLENWAY DR, AMHERST, VA 24521-2909 |
| Document Number | 0200003301 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 200003301 |
| Name | ZILLOW HOME LOANS LLC |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Recording Date | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 161 GLENWAY DR, AMHERST, VA 24521-2909 |
| Document Number | 0190000046 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 190000046 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Amherst County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Amherst County |
| Municipality | Amherst Town |
| Unified School District | Amherst County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $984.00 (+36.48%) | $118,200 (-) Land $22,500 Building $95,700 | $175,800 (+48.73%) Land $27,000 Building $148,800 |
| 2025 | $721.00 | ||
| 2024 | $118,200 (-) Land $22,500 Building $95,700 | $118,200 (-) Land $22,500 Building $95,700 | |
| 2023 | $721.00 | $118,200 Land $22,500 Building $95,700 | $118,200 Land $22,500 Building $95,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 14, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF AMHERST serves 2,231 people · EPA ID VA5009050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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