Home Appraisals for Amelia, VA

With more than 70 years of experience and a portfolio of over 40,000 home appraisals in Amelia County and surrounding communities, the Premier Home Appraisals team is more than qualified to deliver a comprehensive home appraisal report that suits your needs.

About 35 miles southwest of Richmond, Amelia County is a picturesque, rural county steeped in history and Southern charm. Nestled in the heart of the state’s Piedmont region, it spans approximately 365 square miles of rolling farmland, dense forests, and scenic countryside.

Established in 1735 from parts of Prince George and Brunswick counties, Amelia County boasts a rich historical legacy, including its pivotal role in the Civil War—most notably during General Robert E. Lee’s retreat to Appomattox in 1865. The county seat, Amelia Court House, serves as the governmental and cultural hub, featuring historic buildings, quaint shops, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. Agriculture remains a cornerstone of the local economy, with thriving farms producing soybeans, peanuts, tobacco, and livestock. Outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to the county’s vast natural spaces, offering prime opportunities for hunting, fishing, and hiking.

Amelia County may be a small rural community, but it offers plenty of things to do, especially for those who love history, the outdoors, and small-town charm. Nature lovers can explore the Amelia Wildlife Management Area, a 2,200-acre spot perfect for hunting, fishing, hiking, and birdwatching. The county also has a rich agricultural scene, with local farms offering fresh produce and equestrian activities. Throughout the year, the community comes together for events like the Amelia Day Festival, a lively celebration with music, crafts, and food, as well as the Amelia County Fair, which features classic rides, games, and livestock exhibits. Those interested in the county’s history can visit the Amelia Court House area or stop by the Amelia County Historical Society Museum to learn more about the region’s past. And if you ever need a change of pace, Richmond is just a short drive away, offering museums, theaters, and city life.

Housing in Amelia County, is all about space, charm, and a laid-back country feel. You'll find a mix of historic farmhouses, cozy single-family homes, and large properties with plenty of land—perfect for farming, raising animals, or just enjoying the outdoors. Compared to the Richmond area, home prices here are more affordable, making it a great spot for those who want a little extra breathing room without being too far from the city. There are some newer developments with modern homes, but if you love history, you’ll also find older houses full of character, some dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. Whether you’re looking for a private retreat in the woods, a family-friendly neighborhood, or a working farm, Amelia County has a little something for everyone. Plus, with its quiet roads, open fields, and close-knit community, it’s the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

At Premier Home Appraisals, we provide more than just a number—we offer insight. Our certified appraisers use a combination of local market knowledge, detailed property analysis, and years of experience to give you an accurate and unbiased valuation. Whether you're navigating a home purchase, refinance, divorce settlement, or estate planning, we ensure that your property’s worth is thoroughly assessed, helping you make informed decisions. With a focus on precision and customer satisfaction, we deliver appraisals that are recognized by lenders, courts, and legal professionals. Choose us for an appraisal that’s not only reliable but tailored to your specific needs.

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