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Amherst County, VA · Sold

VA-127038

2494 County Road 85

$535,600
$7,267/ac · 73.70 ac
Acreage73.70 ac
Price per acre$7,267/ac
ZoningRecreational
Road accessGravel
UtilitiesPower at road
TopographyRolling
ListedJun 10, 2024
Coordinates37.5576, -79.0970
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County market

Amherst County, Virginia. Shenandoah and Southside tracts with easement upside.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

1 item to verify before you offer.

Risk index
13
Low risk
Wetlands0.9% of tract

Little to no mapped wetland coverage.

Average slope7.8%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneX

Outside the mapped floodplain.

Legal accessRecorded easement

Access by easement; pull and read the recorded document.

Power92 ft away

Power at or near the road.

Buildable area69.38 of 73.70 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$649,015
$496,266$801,765 · $8,806/ac on 73.70 ac
Asking vs estimate
-17.5%
Priced below the comp set

Weighted from 10 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $535,600
Maximum allowable offer
$370,866
$5,032/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $164,734 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$402,390
Net resale$597,094
Projected profit$194,705
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$5,935/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$75,286
-10%
$134,995
0%
$194,705
+10%
$254,414
+20%
$314,123
Comparable sales10 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
VA-887148
Gravel · Off grid
79.8Jul 27, 2026$408,8005,1236,1524.6 mi
93
VA-927258
Dirt · Off grid
86.4Apr 11, 2026$440,1005,0927,3347.2 mi
83
VA-487304
Gravel · Power at road
89.4Jan 1, 2026$760,7008,5129,1363.7 mi
83
VA-627506
Dirt · Full utilities
103.4Feb 13, 2026$971,4009,3919,9086.7 mi
75
VA-117689
Dirt · Power at road
118.1Jan 12, 2026$574,3004,8626,4948.2 mi
73
VA-468397
Gravel · Power at road
197.3Jul 27, 2026$1,772,2008,98511,57410.1 mi
73
VA-346427
Dirt · Power at road
47.3May 1, 2025$365,8007,7278,62411.7 mi
71
VA-236293
Dirt · Power at road
43.0Jun 27, 2025$367,6008,5579,3157.7 mi
69
VA-467228
Paved · Off grid
84.6Jun 20, 2024$983,00011,62313,0478.7 mi
69
VA-938595
Gravel · Power at road
227.7Oct 23, 2025$1,237,9005,4377,5246.3 mi
68
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (79.81 ac → 73.7 ac)+1.8%
  • Utilities (Off grid → Power at road)+17.6%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.