Amherst County property record for 252 Grandview Dr, Amherst, VA 24521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,113 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.525 acres (22,869 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $148,000 (Dec 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,499 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 82A 4 1,2 |
| Primary APN | 82A 4 1,2 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,113 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,113 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,113 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,113 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,869 sqft (0.525 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 300 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 300 sqft |
| Driveway | Paver Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 252 GRANDVIEW DR |
|---|---|
| City | AMHERST |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24521-3122 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOTS 1 2 GRANDVIEW DRIVE 82A 4 1,2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 10201 |
Source: Amherst County records · APN 82A 4 1,2
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 GRANDVIEW DR, AMHERST, VA 24521-3122 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 12, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 12, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20163437 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1309 / 278 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Amherst County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Amherst County |
| Municipality | Amherst Town |
| Unified School District | Amherst County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,499.00 (+44.55%) | $170,100 (-) Land $22,500 Building $147,600 | $267,700 (+57.38%) Land $27,000 Building $240,700 |
| 2025 | $1,037.00 | ||
| 2024 | $170,100 Land $22,500 Building $147,600 | $170,100 Land $22,500 Building $147,600 | |
| 2023 | $1,037.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Amherst County (51009C), updated February 14, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 65% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 52 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Central Virginia Electric Cooperative.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF AMHERST serves 2,231 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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