Victoria Watts, Realtor

08/23/2026

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08/20/2026

If you’re already paying somewhere around $1,800-$1,900 a month in rent, it may be worth understanding what that same monthly housing budget could look like as a homeowner.

At 201 Westbriar Place in Madison Heights, an eligible buyer may be able to take advantage of:

• $254,900 purchase price
• 100% USDA financing
• $0 down payment
• Up to $5,000 seller credit with an acceptable offer

Illustrative total payment: approximately $1,857/month*

And that $5,000 matters.

Depending on your financing and lender approval, the seller credit may potentially help with eligible closing costs, prepaid expenses, discount points or a rate buydown which could mean less cash needed to get to the closing table.

This isn’t about telling you that buying is automatically better than renting. It’s about making sure you have enough information to compare the two before deciding homeownership is out of reach.

If your current rent is already somewhere near this range, let’s find out what the numbers could look like for you.

DM me “WESTBRIAR” for property details, to talk through the homebuying process or to schedule a private showing.

Exclusively listed by Victoria Watts, RENE, Victoria Watts, REALTOR® | Lynchburg, Virginia
Producing REALTOR® | Real Broker, LLC | Licensed in Virginia
434.260.1732 | [email protected]

1765 Greensboro Station Place, Ste. 900, McLean, VA 22102 | 855.450.0442

*Illustrative example only. Payment example assumes an illustrative 6.00% fixed interest rate and includes estimated principal and interest, property taxes, homeowners insurance and USDA annual fee. Victoria Watts is a licensed real estate salesperson and is not a mortgage lender or loan officer. Financing, interest rates, payment amounts, borrower and property eligibility, household income limits, credit and underwriting requirements, taxes, insurance, closing costs and allowable use of seller credits are subject to change and must be independently verified and confirmed by the buyer’s lender. Seller credit is subject to an acceptable offer, contract terms and lender approval.

08/19/2026

08/13/2026

𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐈𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐄: 𝐀𝐦𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐚 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝

The Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) announced the 2026 Achievement Award winners, recognizing excellence in local government programs. Among the recipients was the Amherst County Fair. The Fair was recognized for its focus on collaboration and bringing the community together in an event that celebrates all the things that make Amherst unique. Representatives from VACo presented the award at the August 4th Board of Supervisors meeting. This was Amherst County’s fourth consecutive Achievement Award. Past winning projects include the Fire Training Facility, the Seminole Park project, and the Route 29 Business Beautification Committee.

The Amherst County fair was reinstated in August of 2018 after a 40-year hiatus. Each year, members of the Agriculture Committee, the Amherst County Virginia Tech Extension Office, County staff, local businesses, and community members work to create this unique event. The fair continues to grow, offering new activities and entertainment each year.

The VACo Achievement Awards are a competitive program open to the association's local government members. Held annually, it recognizes local government programs based on award criteria that include innovation, cooperation, and model practices.

More information about the VACo Achievement Awards is available on their website: https://www.vaco.org/education-and-events/achievement-awards/.

08/11/2026

✨✨ BUSINESS OWNERS — DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY! ✨✨

Want to get your business in front of hundreds of potential customers but can’t commit to setting up a vendor booth? We’ve got you covered! 🙌🏽

You can still be part of Slack’s Car, Bike & Truck Show by providing promotional items to be included in the swag bags given to our registered participants!

This is a simple and affordable way to put your business directly into the hands of car enthusiasts and community members attending our event!

🎯 Promote Your Business
📣 Increase Brand Awareness
🤝🏽 Connect With Potential Customers
🎁 Share Your Products, Coupons & Marketing Materials

Whether it’s business cards, coupons, promotional products, samples, branded merchandise, or special offers, this is your opportunity to make an impression—even if you can’t attend the event!

📅 September 19, 2026
📍 Madison Heights Community Center
⏰ 12 PM–5 PM

📩 Interested in getting your business included? Send us a message for details and participation information!

Let’s put your business in the hands of our show participants! 🚀

08/09/2026

JUST LISTED | 201 Westbriar Place, Madison Heights

There’s something about a home that simply feels good to come home to. Set on more than half an acre in an established Madison Heights neighborhood, this brick ranch offers space to slow down and enjoy the everyday: morning coffee on the new deck, evenings by the fireplace, neighbors out for a walk, and a backyard with room to gather, garden, or simply enjoy a little more space of your own.

Inside, 1,378 square feet of above-grade finished living space offers three bedrooms, comfortable main-level living, and additional heated and cooled flex space ready to evolve with the way you live.

201 Westbriar Place�Madison Heights, Virginia�
Offered at $254,900
3 Bedrooms | 1 Bath | 1,378 Sq. Ft. | 0.55 Acres

Some homes give you a list of features. The right home gives you a picture of how life could feel there. If you can picture yourself here, I’d love to welcome you inside. Send me a direct message to schedule your private showing, or share this with someone looking for a place to call home. Eligible buyers may qualify for USDA 0% down financing. Ask for details. Eligibility requirements apply.

Exclusively listed by Victoria Watts, RENE,
Producing REALTOR® | Real Broker, LLC | Licensed in Virginia
434.260.1732 | [email protected]

1765 Greensboro Station Place, Ste. 900, McLean, VA 22102 | 855.450.0442

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08/09/2026

Buyers have more room to compare, but affordability is still shaping decisions. Sellers still have opportunity, but buyers are paying closer attention to price, condition, and monthly payment.

Last week’s Central Virginia market update breaks down what changed, why it matters, and what buyers, sellers, and homeowners should watch next.

Read the full update here: https://victoria-watts.com/d8r6n9hs.