Amherst County property record for 508 Gidsville Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,894 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 3.71 acres (161,782 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,626 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 38 A 37A |
| Primary APN | 38 A 37A |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,894 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,496 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,146 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,146 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 161,782 sqft (3.71 acres) |
| Terrain | Wooded |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 900 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Deck Area | 170 sqft |
| Patio Area | 30 sqft |
| Poultry House | Poultry House |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 508 GIDSVILLE RD |
|---|---|
| City | AMHERST |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24521-3834 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | ON RT'S 625 & 757 38 A 37A |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: Amherst County records, as of June 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 508 GIDSVILLE RD, AMHERST, VA 24521-3834 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $1,626.00 (+41.76%) | $188,100 (-) Land $33,100 Building $155,000 | $290,500 (+54.44%) Land $39,800 Building $250,700 |
| 2025 | $1,147.00 | ||
| 2024 | $188,100 (-) Land $33,100 Building $155,000 | $188,100 (-) Land $33,100 Building $155,000 | |
| 2023 | $1,147.00 | $188,100 Land $33,100 Building $155,000 | $188,100 Land $33,100 Building $155,000 |
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 | Moderate above 50% of the US · above 78% 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Firefly Fiber Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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