# 287 Merritt Lane, Altavista, VA 24517

> **TL;DR:** land, $120,000. Est. $520/mo. Listed 37 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $120,000 |
| Lot Size | 139,392 sqft (3.20 acres) |
| Property Type | Land (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 37 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $520 |
| **Total** | **$520** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Altavista Elem
- **Middle:** Altavista Combined
- **High:** Altavista Combined

## Property Highlights

- 3.20 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Beautiful 3.20 acres of level land on a quiet dead-end street in Altavista, just one mile from shopping and Route 29. Property includes completed soil work for a 3-bedroom pump system and offers an excellent home site with plenty of space for a yard, garden, or small homestead. An existing older home is located on the property and can be torn down at buyer's request, providing a clean slate to build your dream home. Enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities with the feel of a peaceful, private setting.

## Location

- **Address:** 287 Merritt Lane, Altavista, VA 24517
- **County:** Campbell
- **Coordinates:** 37.142368, -79.283372
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=37.142368,-79.283372

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Shannon Sims
- **Brokerage:** Keller Williams
- **Phone:** (434) 401-6785
- **Email:** s.sims@kw.com

## Primary Photo

![287 Merritt Lane - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/9e3e9207d55454cbca7c813579a0adb2l-f1221661816r.jpg)

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**MLS#:** 366035 | **Updated:** 2026-06-19
**Source:** listhub

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