163 Pine St, Amherst, VA 24521 Property Records

Amherst County property record for 163 Pine St, Amherst, VA 24521

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,165 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.382 acres (16,640 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$88,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill	$910 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`96A414 59-62`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`96A414 59-62`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,165 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	941 sqft
Flooring	Softwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Metal
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	16,640 sqft (0.382 acres)
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	80 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	163 PINE ST
City	AMHERST
State	VA
Zip	24521-3009
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	LOTS 59-62 FAIRVIEW PL 96A414 59-62
Legal Subdivision	FAIRVIEW PLACE SD
Legal Lot Number	59-62
Jurisdiction	AMHERST VA
Township / Civil Division	2
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	10201

Owner

163 Pine St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2021.

Source: Amherst County records, as of June 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	163 PINE ST, AMHERST, VA 24521-3009
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021274
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	AMHERST VA
Recording Date	Jan 25, 2021
Property Address	163 PINE ST, AMHERST, VA 24521-3009
Document Number	0210000274
Instrument Date	Jan 21, 2021
Instrument	210000274
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 15, 2022
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0210000275
Date	Jan 25, 2021
Instrument	210000275

Lender

Name	APEX HOME LOANS INC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 163 Pine St was $910, up 64% from the year before.

Source: Amherst County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Amherst County
Municipality	Amherst Town
Unified School District	Amherst County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$910.00 (+63.96%)	$91,000 Land $27,500 Building $63,500	$162,600 Land $33,000 Building $129,600
2025	$555.00
2024		$91,000 (-) Land $27,500 Building $63,500	$91,000 (-) Land $27,500 Building $63,500
2023	$555.00	$91,000 Land $27,500 Building $63,500	$91,000 Land $27,500 Building $63,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 163 Pine St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 163 Pine St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · above 60% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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