Mobile HomeResidential
240 BURKS RD
AMHERST, VA 24521
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,918 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.53 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1993
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$581 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$80,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$27,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$53,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$80,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$103,700
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
25
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
83
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
92
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
20
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Mobile Home
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyAMHERST
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2002
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.53
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 36 ft²
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
HEM
Amherst County High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.7 mi
Central Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.1 mi
Amherst Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.2 mi
District: Amherst County Public Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 24521These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.68
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,438
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.47 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,710
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,307
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%
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How this home compares
240 Burks Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Bigger than 80% of homes in Amherst County
- Newer than 70% of homes in Amherst County
How it measures up in Amherst 24521
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Amherst 24521.
Living area1,918 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,512 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 73% of homes nearby
Lot size1.53 ac
SmallerTypical 2.6 acBigger
Bigger than 40% of homes nearby
Year built1993
OlderTypical 1979Newer
Newer than 64% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Amherst 24521 | Amherst County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,918 ft² | 73% of homes | 80% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 1.53 ac | 40% of homes | 55% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1993 | 64% of homes | 70% of homes |
About 240 Burks Rd
When did 240 Burks Rd, Amherst, VA last sell?
240 Burks Rd, Amherst, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 240 Burks Rd, Amherst, VA?
240 Burks Rd, Amherst, VA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,918 square feet of living space and a 1.53-acre lot.
When was 240 Burks Rd, Amherst, VA built?
240 Burks Rd, Amherst, VA was built in 1993, making it 33 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 240 Burks Rd, Amherst, VA?
240 Burks Rd, Amherst, VA is assigned to Amherst County High School (high), rated D+; Central Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Amherst Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Amherst County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 240 Burks Rd, Amherst, VA compare to other homes in Amherst 24521?
Among the 4,673 homes in Amherst 24521, it is bigger than 73% of them (1,918 ft² against a typical 1,512 ft²), its lot is bigger than 40% of them (1.53 ac against a typical 2.6 ac) and it is newer than 64% of them (1993 against a typical 1979). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 240 Burks Rd, Amherst, VA?
The 2026 property tax bill for 240 Burks Rd, Amherst, VA was $581. The county assessed it at $80,500.
More homes on Burks Rd
- 136 Burks Rd1.54 ac · Sold $40K · Mar 2019
- 302 Burks Rd$174K2 bd · 1 ba · 1,144 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 134 Burks Rd0.74 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 196 Burks Rd$216K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,427 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 224 Burks Rd$180K2 bd · 1 ba · 937 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 193 Burks Rd3 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 195 Burks Rd$351K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,960 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 255 Burks Rd3 bd · 2 ba · 1,716 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 271 Burks Rd3 bd · 2 ba · 1,560 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
Closest homes
- 224 Burks Rd$180K292 ft · 2 bd · 1 ba · 937 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 255 Burks Rd274 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,716 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 271 Burks Rd0.1 mi · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,560 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 195 Burks Rd$351K0.1 mi · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,960 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 193 Burks Rd0.1 mi · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 196 Burks Rd$216K0.1 mi · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,427 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 166 Grandfather Ln0.1 mi · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,036 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 178 Grandfather Ln0.1 mi · 2.69 ac · Sold Jan 1900
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