Amherst County property record for 357 Pierce Mountain Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 3,204 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 148 acres (6,477,111 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,625 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 37 A 2 |
| Primary APN | 37 A 2 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,204 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,000 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,204 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,204 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,477,111 sqft (148 acres) |
| Terrain | Mountain |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 108 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 357 PIERCE MOUNTAIN RD |
|---|---|
| City | AMHERST |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24521-5008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | ADJ RAYMOND MAYS 37 A 2 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: Amherst County records, as of June 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 357 PIERCE MOUNTAIN RD, AMHERST, VA 24521-5008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001273 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Recording Date | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 357 PIERCE MOUNTAIN RD, AMHERST, VA 24521-5008 |
| Document Number | 0000001273 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261273 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 357 PIERCE MOUNTAIN RD, AMHERST, VA 24521-5008 |
Source: Amherst County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Amherst County |
| Unified School District | Amherst County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,625.00 (+45.7%) | $407,900 (-39.16%) Land $108,000 Building $299,900 | $647,400 (-3.45%) Land $117,000 Building $530,400 |
| 2025 | $2,488.00 (-39.17%) | ||
| 2024 | $670,500 (-) Land $370,600 Building $299,900 | $670,500 (-) Land $370,600 Building $299,900 | |
| 2023 | $4,090.00 | $670,500 Land $370,600 Building $299,900 | $670,500 Land $370,600 Building $299,900 |
| 2022 | $4,090.00 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1996 · Hurricane Fran And Associated Severe Storm Cond |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · above 81% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Firefly Fiber Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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