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Amherst County, VA · Sold

VA-788956

7051 County Road 159

$955,500
$3,231/ac · 296 ac
Acreage296 ac
Price per acre$3,231/ac
ZoningRecreational
Road accessDirt
UtilitiesOff grid
TopographySloped
ListedDec 3, 2024
Coordinates37.6528, -79.1551
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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

4 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
33
Moderate risk
Wetlands3.9% of tract

Little to no mapped wetland coverage.

Average slope21.2%

Steep ground — expect meaningful site work to build.

Flood zoneX

Outside the mapped floodplain.

Legal accessRecorded easement

Access by easement; pull and read the recorded document.

Power4,716 ft away

Service extension needed; get a utility quote.

Buildable area170.51 of 295.72 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$1,355,373
$1,084,536$1,626,209 · $4,583/ac on 296 ac
Asking vs estimate
-29.5%
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 $955,500
Maximum allowable offer
$774,499
$2,619/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $181,001 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$840,331
Net resale$1,246,943
Projected profit$406,611
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$3,089/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$157,223
-10%
$281,917
0%
$406,611
+10%
$531,306
+20%
$656,000
Comparable sales10 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
VA-468397
Gravel · Power at road
197.3Jul 27, 2026$1,772,2008,9855,8662.9 mi
80
VA-938595
Gravel · Power at road
227.7Oct 23, 2025$1,237,9005,4373,8134.0 mi
75
VA-889110
Paved · Power at road
330.6Nov 23, 2024$2,707,7008,1905,6222.7 mi
74
VA-578281
Landlocked · Power at road
181.3Aug 30, 2025$1,016,3005,6045,4576.2 mi
74
VA-258735
Landlocked · Power at road
252.0Oct 1, 2024$932,3003,7004,0971.7 mi
74
VA-927258
Dirt · Off grid
86.4Apr 11, 2026$440,1005,0923,7177.6 mi
73
VA-117689
Dirt · Power at road
118.1Jan 12, 2026$574,3004,8623,2910.9 mi
73
VA-627506
Dirt · Full utilities
103.4Feb 13, 2026$971,4009,3915,0221.4 mi
72
VA-649750
Gravel · Power at road
525.6Apr 13, 2025$2,981,0005,6715,1956.6 mi
66
VA-888196
Gravel · Full utilities
170.5Feb 1, 2024$1,080,2006,3353,5978.1 mi
66
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (197.25 ac → 295.72 ac)-10.9%
  • Access (Gravel → Dirt)-14.0%
  • Utilities (Power at road → Off grid)-15.0%

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.