Exploring Charlottesville Country Homes For Sale

3+ Acres Charlottesville Country Properties

CHARMING RANCHER ON 3 PRIVATE ACRES IN STONY POINT MINUTES FROM RT 29, CHO AIRPORT, SHOPPING, GROCERIES, RESTAURANTS, TARGET, & MORE. Property features a expansive deck overlooking the private lot with a lower deck patio perfect for entertaining. Enjoy peace, quiet and privacy while being 15 minutes from all the conveniences Charlottesville has to offer. This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers almost 2,200 finished square feet of living space, including a fully finished walk-out basement. The main level features a spacious family room with a brick wood-burning fireplace, a bright kitchen, three bedrooms including a primary suite with attached bath, and convenient main-level laundry hookups. The finished basement adds a second family room with another wood-burning fireplace, a bedroom/office, full bath, bonus room and laundry area. Outdoor living is a highlight with a rear porch, deck, and patio overlooking the private, partially fenced, wooded lot. Additional features include garden space and plenty of room for entertaining or play. Set on 3 acres in the Stony Point area, this home combines privacy with convenience in a desirable location. $424,900 Active

3060 Watts Farm Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,184 SqFt 3 Acres

Set on 3.06 acres and just minutes from everyday conveniences, this thoughtfully remodeled one-level home offers the ideal combination of privacy, charm, and accessibility. Conveniently located only 10 min. from Hollymead Town Center and Ruckersville, and just 5 min. to NGIC, you can enjoy peaceful country living without sacrificing proximity to shopping, dining, and commuting routes. Inside, the home features 3 BR and 2 BA across approximately 1,200sf, with stylish updates completed in 2018 including a renovated kitchen and updated bathrooms. Outside, the flat and usable yard offers endless opportunities for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the surrounding landscape. Unwind on the spacious back porch overlooking the property, or make use of the fenced paddock area ideal for animals, hobbies, or additional outdoor flexibility. Recent major improvements include a newly painted metal roof, new septic system installed in 2021, and durable fiber cement siding added in 2024, providing both peace of mind and low-maintenance living for years to come. A rare opportunity to enjoy updated living, usable acreage, and a convenient location all in one package. $440,000 Active

2959 Burnley Station Rd Barboursville, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,200 SqFt 3.06 Acres

Discover the timeless character and exceptional potential of the Hemlock House, an 1890 farmhouse set on over 3 acres in the scenic countryside of North Garden, Virginia, just minutes from Charlottesville. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath historic home offers a rare opportunity for buyers who value architectural charm and the chance to restore a true Virginia classic. The interior features original heart pine flooring ready to be refinished, five distinctive fireplaces with stone, brick, and marble accents, and a striking winder staircase that highlights the home’s historic craftsmanship. Expansive living spaces, including a great room and dining room with 9-foot ceilings, provide a beautiful foundation for thoughtful updates and customization. The eat-in kitchen includes granite countertops, an island, and a secondary stairwell, offering both functionality and renovation potential. While the property does require TLC and cosmetic improvements, its acreage, character, and location present a compelling value-add opportunity. The nearby rail line is a characteristic of the area and a reminder of the region’s longstanding heritage. With vision and care, The Hemlock House can be transformed into a stunning blend of historic charm. $475,000 Active

North Garden, Virginia

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,485 SqFt 3.27 Acres

Opportunity knocks at 630 Maxfield Rd! This solid brick ranch with a 2-car garage and carport is ready for the right investor or builder to bring it across the finish line. Situated on a peaceful, quiet stretch of road on 4 acres, offering privacy and room to breathe while still being conveniently located. This unique property has already been configured into two separately metered apartments, creating strong income-producing potential: Unit 1: 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths. Unit 2: 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Basement is framed out ready to go! The home has been fully gutted and features an open layout ready for your custom finish selections. Major improvements are already in place, including new windows, a new roof, and HVAC systems installed in 2017—helping reduce big-ticket renovation costs. Whether you’re looking to create a high-performing rental property, a multi-generational living setup, or a value-add resale project, this property offers the structure and systems to support your vision. The heavy lifting has been started—now it’s time to complete the transformation and reap the rewards. Bring your contractor and your imagination—this is an investment opportunity you don’t want to miss. Sold As-Is. Cash or Rehab loans only! $499,000 Active

630 Maxfield Rd Keswick, Virginia

6 Beds 5 Baths 4,386 SqFt 4.82 Acres

This farmhouse built in 1754 near Scottsville is a perfect minifarm - on 20 acres, half of which is woods & half cleared, much with fencing. The house offers three bedrooms, 2 full baths, and plenty of old house charm, and has a brand new roof, 13kw solar ground array that, in my clients' words -- "95% of the time, we don't notice the solar arrays or the battery back-up. They do their thing and we do ours. The 5% of the time that we do are when we see the Appalachian Electric Power autopay confirmation for $7.96 (which is the minimum connection charge) after a full month of July A/C and EV charging, or when we get the roughly-monthly email telling us that one of our SRECs has just been sold and $25 will be deposited into our account. " $550,000 Active

6999 Blenheim Rd Scottsville, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,845 SqFt 19.99 Acres

Set on 3 serene acres in the rolling foothills of northwestern Albemarle County, this beautifully updated brick cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and charm—just minutes from Free Union. Surrounded by picturesque farms and estates, the setting is as peaceful as it is scenic. Inside, the renovated ranch-style home is truly move-in ready, featuring hardwood floors, two fireplaces, and a spacious, light-filled kitchen and dining area ideal for gathering. The main level includes three bedrooms and two full baths, all designed for easy, everyday living, with lovely pastoral views from nearly every angle. A walk-up floored attic provides generous storage, while the finished basement with its own fireplace creates a cozy retreat for relaxing or entertaining. Outside, mature landscaping and shade trees frame the home, and a large storage shed offers plenty of space for tools and equipment. Enjoy the tranquility of country living with the convenience of a quick 20-minute drive to Charlottesville—and easy access to the mountains whenever adventure calls. $599,000 Active

5559 Free Union Rd Free Union, Virginia

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,850 SqFt 3.17 Acres

Just Listed - Unique property w 10+ acres divided into home w.4.89 acres in Orange Co, adjacent land 1.16 & 4.28 acres in Albemarle Co. a MINI FARM. Many uses home w land for horses, sheep,dogs, chickens adjacent wooded over 5 acres hunting deeded separate selling all 3 parcels. Over 2100 finished sq. ft. w huge garage and fenced for animals. Solar saves energy & water treatment system. Who wants privacy and animals and easy access to Cville, Gordonsville, Northern Albemarle Co. and priced to sell. At end Tisdale on left side street and sign on Thursday & professional pics soon.Not sure of zoning $599,999 Active

2441 Tisdale Rd Barboursville, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,136 SqFt 10.34 Acres

This charming 1920s farmhouse offers a rare blend of privacy, versatility, and proximity to town. Set on 7.9 private acres across two parcels being sold together, the property is a homesteaders paradise —whether you envision a small farm, a peaceful retreat, or a future family compound. Equestrian and hobby farm enthusiasts will appreciate the 3-stall horse barn and fully fenced livestock paddock, currently home to Mangalica pigs and Nigerian dwarf goats. The additional lot provides flexibility to sell, build, or expand to suit your long-term plans. A spacious circular driveway welcomes you home, offering ample room for guests, equipment, or recreational vehicles. Despite the serene, tucked-away setting, you’re just about a mile from downtown Scottsville, with easy access to local dining, shopping, the James River, and scenic hiking trails. The land itself is a highlight, featuring mature pear trees, mulberry trees, and abundant wildlife. The current owners cherish the property’s quiet, natural beauty and sense of seclusion—qualities that are increasingly hard to find so close to town. Opportunities like this—combining acreage, privacy, and convenience—are truly rare. $624,900 Active

418 James River Rd Scottsville, Virginia

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,152 SqFt 7.9 Acres

Set on 3.3 private acres just 3 miles from the heart of Batesville, this inviting home offers a rare blend of usable land, natural beauty, and a comfortable, functional layout. Hardwood floors span the main level, where the kitchen flows easily into a dining space with bay window and direct access to a fantastic screened porch and spacious deck—perfect for taking in the expansive, tree-lined backyard. The living room features built-in cabinetry and a wood stove, while a separate family room is filled with natural light. A main-level bedroom or office and full bath provide flexible living options. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and ceramic-tiled bath, along with three additional bedrooms with generous closets and an updated hall bath. The terrace level adds a finished rec room, laundry, fifth bedroom, and unfinished storage. One the side-yard, there's a large workshop/storage shed as well. The setting is peaceful and private, with open lawn and mature trees, all within easy reach of Batesville and a short drive to Charlottesville. $649,000 Active

2557 Craigs Store Rd Afton, Virginia

5 Beds 3 Baths 3,240 SqFt 3.33 Acres

Tucked above Buck Island Creek on 4.5 private acres, TreeTops is a sunny and welcoming property that offers a beautiful blend of natural surroundings and flexible living space. The expansive rear deck serves as a natural gathering area with peaceful views of the creek, pastures, and the mountains beyond, creating a setting that feels like a retreat. The bright and cheerful home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, designed for comfortable everyday living. A standout feature is the detached 2,400+/- square foot artist’s studio, fully finished with a full bath & kitchen offering excellent versatility as a creative workspace, home office, guest or multigenerational living space. Properties with this kind of additional finished space are increasingly difficult to find. TreeTops is also well suited for pet owners, with a large area of invisible dog fencing as well as two smaller fenced areas located near the house and the studio. The bedroom section of the main home is believed to have been added in the 1990's. Home has been income producing. Located just 20 minutes from Charlottesville, the property offers a rare combination of privacy, usability, and convenience for those seeking a peaceful setting within easy reach of town. $650,000 Active

4177 Rolling Rd Scottsville, Virginia

4 Beds 3 Baths 4,796 SqFt 4.54 Acres

Llandaff - 19 acres in Albemarle County The southernmost hilltop of Carters Mountain, 8 miles from town, overlooking huge farms, estates, and the Hardware River below. Nineteen acres, income-producing (3) cottages with excellent long term tenants. The property has demonstrated good appreciation over the years. The income is solid, the view is sublime, and the cottages are in good repair. The oldest dates to 1928, with new replacements over the years. Established 1/2 acre vineyard. One could easily build here, now or in the future, for it also has that Classic Albemarle estate feel. Rental income from 3 dwellings equals $2,875 per month . Income equals $34,500 per year. 4319 Scottsville Rd Brick residence 2058 sq. ft. 3Br/2Ba rent $1,300 per month. 4323 Scottsville Rd white cottage 732 sq. ft. 2Br/1Ba rent $700. 4321 Scottsville Rd Brown. All improvements being sold in AS-IS condition $659,500 Active Under Contract

4319 Scottsville Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,077 SqFt 19.8 Acres

Private Sanctuary on 15+ Acres in Western Albemarle, offered for the first time. This meticulously maintained home is set on over 15 acres under conservation easement, with neighboring properties also protected, ensuring complete privacy and no future development. Located just 5 minutes from downtown Crozet and 20 minutes to Charlottesville, it offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Enjoy mountain views and a beautifully landscaped setting designed to be your personal oasis. The home features over $266,000 in upgrades, including a new addition, low-maintenance metal roof, new carpet and LVP flooring, a private pool with new decking, and new kitchen granite surfaces. The exterior boasts durable HardiePlank board and batten siding with stone veneer accents. Inside you’ll find two upgraded walk-in showers and custom built-in cabinetry in the primary suite. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to enhance both comfort and style. Don't miss your opportunity to own a unique, private, protected retreat in sought-after Western Albemarle. $675,000 Active

5860 Bearwood Rd Crozet, Virginia

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,175 SqFt 15.37 Acres

Surrounded by mountains, vineyards, farms this modern farmhouse (with High Speed Internet) is situated on a mostly flat, 5-acre lot in a peaceful, friendly neighborhood that still affords privacy. Hidden behind a row of mature trees, there's a 1600sqft multi-faceted garage with two 12 ft. garage doors AND an attached 800sqft apartment with two mini-splits for heat/air. There are endless opportunities on how to use this space. The home offers a spacious first-floor primary bedroom with a custom built, walk-in closet. The en suite bathroom has a deep soaking tub, double sink vanity and Pergo flooring. The main level boasts hardwood floors, oversized windows and crown molding. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with a breakfast nook, center island with extra storage, pantry, porcelain farm sink, granite countertops, Bertazzoni dual fuel range and SS appliance. The kitchen exits to a large, professionally landscaped brick patio with a built-in firepit, perfect place to entertain. Upstairs you will find a cozy family room with 4 additional large bedrooms (2 of which have walk-in closets). If you are seeking country living with multiple ways to enjoy the outdoors AND just 25 minutes from Charlottesville, this is your home! $720,000 Active

1243 Woodcock Pl Scottsville, Virginia

5 Beds 3 Baths 5,762 SqFt 5.05 Acres

Very charming home built mid to late 1800's, retaining the original wavy glass windows, heart pine floors and clapboard siding. Stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains in WAlbe, the sunrises and sunsets are spectacular. The 9.44 acres has Stony Run at the rear and a spring that historically provided water to numerous homes in the area via a ram pump and stored water in a concrete cistern that is still on the property. There is an old partially log structure in disrepair and we ask that no one goes into the structure because of it's condition. It would be a great restoration project. The adjoining homes in the area are of exceptional quality. There is a possibility that this land could be divided and two more building sites developed if all the county approvals are met. The metal roof was replaced in 2013 and the forced air furnace around 2013. An addition in 2004 added a large mud room, full bath, laundry area, side deck. The entire interior has been painted and plaster repaired. None of the fireplaces are in working order. The chimney tops were re-pointed in 2013 prior to the new roof going on. The home, all appliances & outside structures are sold in "as is" condition. The home needs continued restoration but worth it. $720,000 Active

2005 Upper Stony Run Greenwood, Virginia

3 Beds 1 Baths 2,108 SqFt 9.44 Acres

This charming Cape Cod home is perfectly situated just minutes from Pantops and 4 1/2 miles to the Downtown Mall. Inside, you'll find a spacious, bright, and open kitchen that flows seamlessly into a dining area and family room. The family room opens onto a full-length deck, perfect for entertaining. All bedrooms are located on the second floor, with the primary suite boasting an abundance of windows that fill the space with sunlight and offer beautiful mountain views. Gorgeous hardwood floors run throughout, adding warmth, and a convenient storage shed completes the package. $750,000 Active

459 Rocky Hollow Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,303 SqFt 3.14 Acres

Beautifully renovated Hobby Farm ranch-style home blending charm and modern updates just minutes from Charlottesville, UVA, NGIC, and major commuter routes. The custom kitchen features white cabinetry, farmhouse sink, built-in seating, designer lighting, and a stunning shiplap ceiling. Craftsman-style finishes throughout add warmth and character. Main-level bedrooms are generously sized, offering comfortable and flexible living space. The finished lower level includes a bedroom with a full bath—ideal for guests or an in-law suite. Wood-burning fireplaces on both levels create a cozy atmosphere. Set on a picturesque lot with a dedicated vegetable garden area, approximately 1 acre of electric fencing—perfect for dogs—and equestrian features including a 2-horse stall. Additional sheds provide excellent storage. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, functionality, and convenience all in one property! $799,000 Active

3505 Sarah Dr Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 4,464 SqFt 5 Acres

Tucked away on 5.82 private acres in Ivy, this four-bedroom, two and half-bath home offers a serene retreat surrounded by woods and a picturesque stream. The property features an oversized detached garage(space for 3 cars) with workshop and a one-bedroom apartment, providing ample storage and potential for rental income or a guest suite. The contemporary home boasts cathedral ceilings, a spacious back deck with scenic views, and a 1,500 sq. ft. unfinished basement with a wood stove and rough plumbing for a full bath, offering potential for storage, a workshop, or future finishing. Cozy up by the wood-burning, two-sided fireplace in the living room during winter. The primary suite includes a private balcony, and the home and garage apt. is equipped with high-speed fiber optic internet(1gb) for remote work. The expansive lot provides 4+/- acres of wooded area for kids and pets to enjoy, with trails, treehouses, and endless opportunities for adventure! A backup generator ensures uninterrupted power. Located in the desirable Western Albemarle School District, this home offers the added convenience of being less than 2.5 miles from the interstate & just a 15-minute drive to Charlottesville city & UVA. Open House this Sat 5/2 12-2pm! $867,000 Active

345 Redhawk Trl Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 3 Baths 5,736 SqFt 5.82 Acres

Remarkably secluded naturalist’s paradise in southern Albemarle County spans 32 acres of mature hardwood forest, with private trails, abundant wildlife, and long frontage along Green Creek. The land is rich with native trees and plant species, offering a serene and immersive connection to nature. At the heart of the property—entirely private and surrounded by forest—sits a three-bedroom home featuring refined Craftsman design and exceptional materials. Highlights include cedar siding, a standing-seam copper roof and gutters, a geothermal HVAC system (2025), and a Generac generator, reflecting both quality and long-term durability. Inside, the open, light-filled layout showcases natural and locally sourced materials such as Schuyler soapstone, Buckingham slate, and custom wood trim milled directly from the property. Every detail speaks to solid construction and timeless character—qualities rarely found in modern homes. Nearby, a substantial barn mirrors the craftsmanship and attention to detail of the main residence, offering both beauty and utility. Experience complete privacy, where the only sounds are those of nature and the night sky reveals brilliant stars, just 15 minutes from Scottsville and 30 minutes from Charlottesville. $875,000 Active

7530 Damon Rd Schuyler, Virginia

3 Beds 4 Baths 4,032 SqFt 32.57 Acres

MOTIVATED SELLER! Reduced $210,000. Raven Oak is a rare combination of craftsmanship, history, space, privacy & hidden discoveries built by local builder/craftsman, Charles McRaven. This is McRaven’s hand-crafted, one-of-a kind, home place. With seamlessly married the reclaimed features with the newer parts of the build during construction- 2 hewn log sections & 2 timberframe sections. Much of the structural and finish material is of historic recycled heart pine, chestnut, & heart poplar w/ the majority of timbers and logs in the house from structures dating from the 1700s and 1800s. It includes beautiful, INTRICATE STONEWORK constructed with local granite & West Virginia sandstone-there are 2 fireplaces & full chimneys, a notable massive Russian fireplace which heats a large portion of the home, beautiful exterior stonework framing both ends of the house. The kitchen cabinetry of rare American chestnut, copper panels & counter tops, as well as heart pine shelving. On the grounds there are native plantings galore. There are 9 outbuildings including a log chapel that seats 40 people down by the stream. Two additional building rights. 17 beautifully wooded & private acres only 10 mins to the Cville Airport & 23 mins to Cville/UVA. $885,000 Active

1816 Davis Shop Rd Earlysville, Virginia

6 Beds 4 Baths 4,700 SqFt 17.09 Acres

"Twenty Columns" is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Virginia history. Originally constructed for the 1907 Jamestown Exposition, the home was relocated by train to Esmont, where it is set on 18.5 acres of lush, private land. The home features a perfect blend of original architectural details and modern amenities, including a Hallman 48” gas range, oversized soapstone sink and marble countertops. Enjoy expansive views of the surrounding nature from the wrap around porch and through large picture windows. The outdoor space is ideal for relaxation and entertaining, featuring a built-in pool, fire pit and walking trails that lead to a peaceful creek. With gardens, wooded areas and open lawns, the property provides both beauty and privacy, while being less than 25 minutes to downtown Charlottesville. $895,000 Active

3132 Wynova Ln Esmont, Virginia

4 Beds 3 Baths 3,112 SqFt 18.5 Acres

Here is your opportunity to live on 25 acres just south of Charlottesville, Virginia. When reaching the private entrance to the property, you are met with sweeping pastoral and some mountain views overlooking the long, winding driveway. The house is tucked far from the road which adds to the privacy and secluded nature of this lot, and beautifully spaced trees are scattered throughout the property. There are also about 11 wooded acres including pines and oaks in the rear of the lot. This colonial style home was built in 2011 and has 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, an attached 2 car garage, and a fully finished walkout basement. There are beautiful hardwood floors, conveying furniture if desired, high speed fiber optic internet, whole house Generac generator, and an elevated rear deck overlooking the large, secluded backyard. This is a turn key opportunity for those looking to be close to town, but live on a private lot with acreage to enjoy. Located approximately 25 minutes south of Charlottesville, 5 minutes from Scottsville and the James River, and minutes from the Mount Ida Reserve Winery and Taphouse and other notable wineries and attractions. No HOA! Deed restrictions apply. Animals allowed. Virtual Tour available. $925,000 Active

6518 Jefferson Mill Rd Scottsville, Virginia

5 Beds 4 Baths 3,540 SqFt 25 Acres

This stunning 26 acre estate offers a blend of natural beauty & modern comfort. Taylor Creek meanders through the property, creating a serene backdrop of babbling waters. This home is a true retreat with endless possibilities for outdoor recreation or peaceful relaxation.The beautifully updated home boasts a newly renovated kitchen featuring gleaming new countertops, state-of-the-art appliances, & refinished antique pine floors that add timeless charm. The newly completed basement expands the living space with a cozy family room, an additional bedroom, & a full bath, ideal for guests or extended family. The primary suite offers a gas fireplace & a fully renovated bathroom showcasing new flooring, a heated towel bar, & a tiled shower with glass door. The living room w/wood-burning fireplace, exudes warmth, while the adjacent dining room is perfect for gatherings. Upstairs, 2 additional bedrooms and full bath provide ample space for family or visitors. Enjoy mornings on the covered front porch or unwind on the screened porch, overlooking a lovely fish pond. The detached garage/workshop is a standout feature, with a finished space above that could serve as an apartment, office, or creative studio. High Speed Internet!! NO HOA! $929,500 Active

4375 Taylor Creek Rd Afton, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 5,015 SqFt 26.31 Acres

Set on a total of 4 peaceful acres in Free Union, this painted brick home offers privacy & room to grow in the Ivy Elementary School District. A highlight of this home are the 2 primary suites, including a main-level suite with hardwood floors, updated en-suite w/ dual vanities & tiled shower, plus wooded views. The nearby study/home office adds flexibility to the main level, while upstairs offers a second-level primary bedroom w/ sitting area & updated bathroom, plus 2 additional bedrooms & full bath. The renovated kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, farmhouse sink, 36” gas range with hood, shiplap, & butcher block island. Living areas flow easily to a deck with built-in seating & gas firepit. The walkout terrace level adds versatility with a full bath, stone fireplace, & space for guests, work, or recreation. Outside is a Blue Stone Patio & Large Storage Shed. Enjoy Blue Ridge winter views from the many exterior entertaining options. **This sale includes two lots, the adjoining is partially cleared with mature hardwoods & its own entrance off Free Union Road; a prime opportunity for a future build or added space. Only 20 min to Barracks Rd & CHO Airport. $949,000 Active

5315 Free Union Rd Free Union, Virginia

4 Beds 5 Baths 3,543 SqFt 3.99 Acres

Set among the rolling horse farms/pastures and estates of Scottsville, this 10-acre property offers privacy, thoughtful design, and everyday comfort. Enjoy the convenience of this custom-built one level home, with details that balance craftsmanship and style: a wood-burning fireplace with grey fieldstone masonry, covered porches and ceramic tile baths including a zero-entry shower with frameless glass enclosure. The kitchen is a standout with upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, quartz island, tile backsplash, butler’s pantry, and GE appliances. The primary suite features a walk-in closet with granite island. An expansive mudroom with built-in cubbies adds function, while full spray-foam insulation and an energy recovery ventilation system provide efficiency. Outside, the fenced backyard is a private retreat with extensive landscaping, a heated in ground pool and enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower. This home is minutes away from historical Scottsville, multiple picturesque wineries and within one mile of the James River where you can kayak, fish and enjoy other water activities. These 10 acres with ample fertile soil is the ideal location to start a hobby farm for pleasure or farm to table lifestyle. $950,000 Active

1570 James River Rd Scottsville, Virginia

3 Beds 3 Baths 3,595 SqFt 10 Acres

OPEN HOUSE Sunday, May 17th 1-4 pm. This exceptional home offers a rare blend of refined living & natural beauty just outside Charlottesville, Virginia. A gated drive leads to a light-filled home designed to embrace its setting, with expansive windows, soaring ceilings & an inviting open flow featuring 4 bedrooms & 2.5 baths, a striking Gourmet Kitchen & a 2nd kitchen on the Terrace Level. Generous living spaces & abundant natural light make everyday living & entertaining effortless. The flexible floor plan is ideal for multi-generational living, AirBNB potential, or entertaining on an intimate or grand scale. Enjoy morning coffee, evening dinners, or the peaceful sounds of nature on the rear deck. PLUS...This special property is adjacent to the 209-acre Totier Creek Reservoir Park & Wildlife Sanctuary. Hiking trails, fishing & boating are right next door & it's only 6 minutes to the public boat launch on the James River for fishing & boating. Enjoy easy access to Charlottesville, UVA & area amenities, along with the downtown charm of Scottsville featuring pubs, restaurants, shopping, a Farmers Market & more. Fiber internet available. No HOA. Minutes to wineries & breweries. Ideal as a full-time residence or weekend retreat. $1,100,000 Active

9130 Totier Creek Rd Scottsville, Virginia

4 Beds 3 Baths 5,429 SqFt 6.74 Acres

Unique French Provincial estate on 8 private acres in Northern Albemarle County - two fully finished structures offered as one remarkable property. The main residence features a living room with soaring cathedral ceilings clad in tongue-and-groove wood planking, cut-limestone interior walls, and a floor-to-ceiling limestone wood burning fireplace. The designer kitchen stuns with copper ceiling, a full GE Café suite in white matte with copper hardware, farmhouse sink, warm-veined marble countertops, and a cast-iron wood stove set into a limestone niche. The primary suite includes a spa bath with soaking tub, carved marble vanity, and a bonus loft that provides storage or extra living space. The adjoining guest house offers a living/dining room with a second limestone gas fireplace, kitchenette, and designer laundry suite. The upper-level features a flexible loft/bedroom area and additional bedroom with vaulted whitewashed ceilings, oak hardwood floors, and a skylight-lit bath. Covered outdoor loggia, outdoor kitchen with Provençal tile, outdoor shower, and whole-home generator offer incredible outdoor living! Minutes to Charlottesville, UVA, and UVA Health via US-29. Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah National Park nearby. $1,150,000 Active

1852 Thomfordson Ln Ruckersville, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,959 SqFt 8 Acres

A classic 4 BR Virginia farmhouse TO BE BUILT on 21 acres with pastoral views, and privacy-enhancing hardwood forests – surrounded by Southern Albemarle’s top equestrian farms & estates in conservation easement. Under 25 mins to UVA and downtown Cville. Main level guest bedroom with full bath offers flex space for study. A generous primary suite + 2 addl bedrooms/bath upstairs. Abundant outdoor living with deep front porch and screened in side porch. Located along a scenic, paved country road lined with mature hardwoods and classic black board fencing, plus extensive road frontage providing flexibility for multiple access points. The primary building site is gently elevated. A wonderful country property that makes it easy to extend the weekend or work from home. $1,195,000 Active

21 acres TBB Coles Rolling Rd Scottsville, Virginia

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,780 SqFt 21 Acres

Welcome to Rooster Hill! Custom built 5 bedroom home on nearly 6 acres w/ mountain views located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The modern farmhouse exterior has a wide wrap around covered porch - perfect for enjoying the property. Inside the house are 5 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 baths spanning over 3600 sq ft. The 2 first-level bedrooms each have their own kitchenettes, bathrooms, entrances, parking, & outdoor space. Special Features include: energy-efficient solar power w/ 40 panels & a solar generator; 1 gig fiber internet access; spacious kitchen w/ quartz countertops; 2 walk-in pantries; solid oak hardwood floors; soapstone hearth & trim accents throughout home; custom built-in wall units, cabinets & closets; standing seam metal roof; EV charging station; walk-in roof top cupola; massive attic storage. The property also includes a separate workshop, greenhouse, fenced veggie garden, & adorable chicken coop. Great Western Albemarle school district. Convenient to Charlottesville, UVA, Crozet, shopping, local restaurants & schools. Enjoy the income potential by renting the 2 first-level rooms as these owners have, or make a family compound. Purchase the adjoining acreage & rental home for more income or space. $1,200,000 Active

5864 Wyant Ln Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 5 Baths 3,600 SqFt 5.95 Acres

Don't miss this opportunity. Meticulously improved and maintained, mini-farm, with boundless options, and multigenerational living. Ample room for horse paddocks, goats, chickens and pets. Current fencing only for chickens, dogs and pool (not horses). 5 + acres features gorgeous main house, inviting swimming pool, perfectly adorable cottage, edible fruits + vegetables, plus an amazing workshop. Between the solar net metering and cottage rental, this property works for you. The main house showcases beautifully refinished hardwood floors, soapstone counters, Kitchen Aid appliances, loads of built in bookshelves, tile in all bathrooms, exposed beams and loads of sunlight. The cottage provides main level living, can be enjoyed fully independent of the main house, w/ private back deck. Both dwellings have been significantly remodeled + updated with personal touches. The vanity in the primary bathroom is made from felled on-site tree. Cozy up w/a book on the day bed! Solar system (paid off) installed in 2020, updated 2026. Well + septic recently serviced. New roof in 2018. 2 car garage and workshop is a huge value not to be missed - could serve as kennel. New HVAC in cottage 2025. Ask for extensive list of edible fruits + veggies! $1,200,000 Active

4939 Richmond Rd Keswick, Virginia

5 Beds 4 Baths 5,870 SqFt 5.24 Acres

Luxury Proposed Detached Ranch home available in the Langdon Woods subdivision of Albemarle County VA. This to-be-built new construction home at Lot 12 Langdon Woods Dr, Dyke, VA is listed for $1,295,000. The home will feature 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with an estimated total finished square footage of 2,760 on the first floor above ground, and a total potential square footage of 6,050 including the full walk-out unfinished basement, a 530 sq ft attached garage, and exterior finishes of Fiber Cement and Stone. Built by True Living with a projected completion date one year after breaking ground, the property spans 4.14 acres with a stream, access to a 3 acre pond, and is surrounded on 3 sides by a 30 acre conservation easement and stream buffer that cannot be built on and is available for any owner of Lot 12 to have access to use for trails, nature watching, or otherwise recreational means. Lot 12 is a very private and quiet lot. Well is already drilled and produces 20 gallons per minute. Septic drain field lines are staked out and soil tested and approved. Contact your agent for details on the two-contract requirement (one for land and one for home) and the construction loan/deposit requirements. $1,295,000 Active

12 Langdon Woods Dr Dyke, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 6,050 SqFt 4.14 Acres

Set on 5 beautifully landscaped acres, this spacious 3-bedroom home offers privacy, character, and exceptional versatility. This home has a timeless look, complemented by a welcoming front porch and an elevated setting on a gentle knoll. Inside, you’ll find generously sized rooms, two wood-burning fireplaces, recently updates include new decking, appliances, improvement to the driveway, and conditioning the crawl space. The expansive first-floor primary suite provides comfort and convenience, while two large second-level bedrooms share a full bath. A long, winding driveway leads to the home, enhancing the sense of privacy and retreat. The detached, oversized three-car garage includes a finished apartment above—ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. Set well away from the main residence with its own separate driveway is a 2,300 sq ft barn featuring a concrete floor, multiple bays, and electricity—perfect for hobbies or storage. The property extends to Redbud Creek, adding natural beauty and recreational appeal. The current owner has done extensive clearing and tree work to really make this an exceptional place. A truly unique offering in a fantastic location. $1,295,000 Active

2320 Minor Mill Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

3 Beds 3 Baths 6,880 SqFt 5 Acres

This well cared for brick Cape Cod located in Beaumont Farm is ready to move into and enjoy! Situated on 3.7 acres and feeding into the Western School district make this home extremely desirable! A private rear deck with scree porch is perfect for entertaining, reading or your morning cup of coffee. The primary bedroom suite is located on the main level with three additional bedrooms and two full baths on the second floor. Additional main level rooms include entry foyer, separate living and dining rooms, large family room with gas fireplace that adjoins an attractive eat-in kitchen with vaulted ceiling. Features include a large second floor recreation room, walk-in storage and a three car garage. Power outage?? No problem! The home is fitted with a generator! Open areas, woods & garden space make this lot attractive for all to enjoy! $1,299,000 Active

3125 Beau Mont Farm Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,959 SqFt 3.47 Acres

Set within the scenic countryside of the Greenwood Historic District & the Yellow Mountain Agricultural & Forestal District, Asgardd Farm offers a rare blend of thoughtful design, sustainability & productive land. The well built residence features 5 BRs & 3.5 baths with primarily one level living & a main level primary suite. Designed at a 45 degree angle to capture sunrises & sunsets, the home is filled with natural light & enjoys lovely views of the Blue Ridge Mountains & Israel Mountain. Geothermal heating & cooling provide energy efficiency. There are two bonus spaces off the upper level bedrooms which offer flexibility for hobbies or creative pursuits. The land has been cultivated as an organic vegetable & flower farm, ideal for homesteaders. A large fenced garden supports extensive plantings, complemented by mature fruit trees including apple, peach, pear & fig, plus blueberries, raspberries & established perennials. A well built 2560+/- sq ft barn provides excellent space for equipment or agricultural use. Additional features include a 3 car garage, swimming pool & creek. Wildlife abounds with multiple species of birds returning each year, creating a wonderful place to enjoy a natural lifestyle. $1,350,000 Active

7230 Plank Rd Afton, Virginia

5 Beds 4 Baths 6,715 SqFt 15.03 Acres

Mulberry Hill Circa 1900 in the heart of Keswick Hunt Country...Set on over 22 acres of beautiful land, offering the opportunity to build an estate home and stables, on the back portion of the property. The stately residence features a 11'x23' grand entry hall with 10' ceilings with an open staircase to the second floor landing...The original 2 over 2 home was added on to over the years...The light filled dining room and kitchen additions overlook the backyard. Wide cased openings with fine woodwork and trim lead to the parlor and living room. The one bedroom guest cottage is currently rented. Both residences qualify for historic renovation tax credits. Wonderful for gardening and has a bold stream...A charming county property. $1,390,000 Active

5515 Gordonsville Rd Keswick, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 3,563 SqFt 22.44 Acres

An exceptional opportunity in one of Ivy’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Privately situated on 4.41 scenic and beautifully landscaped acres, this residence offers classic mid-century design influences, light-filled interiors, and outstanding potential for the next owner to reimagine and enhance. The nearly level land is truly special, with mature plantings, open lawn, fenced garden areas, and inviting outdoor living spaces, including a large patio and screened porch. Additional improvements include a carport, large detached outbuilding, and tractor shed. A rare offering for buyers seeking a premier Western Albemarle location, beautiful acreage, and the chance to create something truly special. THIS IS ONE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PARCELS OF LAND IN WEST LEIGH, VERY LEVEL AND USABLE!!! $1,395,000 Active

1221 West Leigh Dr Charlottesville, Virginia

2 Beds 3 Baths 3,127 SqFt 4.41 Acres

Proposed custom new construction home on 5 acres in Western Albemarle. Exterior Renderings and photos of similar homes are shown to represent builder quality. Enjoy the serenity of the private lot in Western Albemarle. Terrifc winter views and summer privacy. Let Dick Woods Rd be your front door amenity for walks or bike rides through the scenic countryside. The new construction home blends high quality custom finishes along with efficiency and peace of mind. No HOA, no C&Rs, build what you prefer on this amazing, nearly level home site. $1,424,000 Active

7337-A Dick Woods Rd Afton, Virginia

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,908 SqFt 5.63 Acres

42+ ACRES, fully stocked POND, & gloriously located east of Charlottesville in Keswick Hunt Country; boasting 5 DIVISION RIGHTS! A harmonious mix of a circa 1850 “2 over 2” log cabin and a 1970 2-story colonial; balancing original character w/ modern convenience. Partially fenced; perfect for a mini farmette. Outbuildings include a 2-car garage w/ workshop & insulated upstairs “studio”, 2 carports, a large storage building, and a 3-section barn w/ 2 horse stalls. Ride your HORSES in the outdoor RIDING ARENA! The kitchen & butler’s pantry w/ Bosch appliances, QUARTZ counter tops, & hand painted CERAMIC tile from Jerusalem. 2024: New Heat Pump & HVAC. Bathrooms are charming in design and décor complete with custom tubs & one of a kind cabinetry & doors. It’s all in the details; built-in bookcases, exposed beams, French doors, beaded paneling, & elegant hardware. With 5 BRs and 2.5 baths you can decide if you prefer a 1st floor or a 2nd floor primary bedroom. Enjoy the charismatic ornamental garden w/ zen-like stone paths leading to a floral sanctuary. For the passionate, there is a greenhouse w/ raised-beds. Dream & plan out how you might use the 5 DIVISION RIGHTS; preserving a once in a lifetime opportunity for generations to come. $1,425,000 Active

1128 Beaverdam Rd Keswick, Virginia

5 Beds 3 Baths 4,140 SqFt 42.21 Acres

Rare opportunity for new construction in highly coveted Ivy, VA with stunning mountain views! This stunning modern design is a perfect blend of functionality and high end finishes. The home features a spa like first floor primary, with an open kitchen and living room with vaulted ceilings. Upstairs find 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and a large loft area - perfect for a play area or media room. The lot is mostly level and offers fantastic views towards Afton Mountain. Situated just 15 minutes from downtown, this unique offering checks all the boxes! $1,480,000 Active

Lot 5 Gillums Ridge Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 4,709 SqFt 3.08 Acres

Welcome to Windsong, a truly exceptional estate set on 9.44 picturesque acres in the heart of Keswick. Only minutes to Pantops, Martha Jefferson, Wineries, Charlottesville, and more. This spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence features three private bedroom suites, including a luxurious primary suite on the main level with a fireplace, dual vanities, and a soaker tub with a striking copper waterfall faucet. Warm wood floors flow throughout the inviting interior, complemented by expansive living spaces designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining. The sun-drenched study is a book lover's dream, featuring custom built-ins and a rolling library ladder. Two additional guest suites are privately situated upstairs, accessed by both front and rear staircases. Additional highlights include two home offices, a well-appointed laundry room with abundant cabinetry and workspace, and a water purification system. Outdoors, enjoy the deck, a tranquil pond stocked with copper and Shubunkin fish, a small orchard, and fenced pasture. Equestrian amenities include a horse barn with two Dutch doors, a separate hay room, and additional fenced space. $1,500,000 Active

100 Campbell Rd Keswick, Virginia

5 Beds 5 Baths 4,691 SqFt 9.44 Acres

Proposed custom new construction home on 5 acres in Western Albemarle. Exterior Renderings and photos of similar homes are shown to represent builder quality. Enjoy the serenity of the private lot in Western Albemarle. Terrifc winter views and summer privacy. Let Dick Woods Rd be your front door amenity for walks or bike rides through the scenic countryside. The new construction home blends high quality custom finishes along with efficiency and peace of mind. No HOA, no C&Rs, build what you prefer on this amazing, nearly level home​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌ site. $1,549,000 Active

7337-B Dick Woods Rd Afton, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 4,016 SqFt 5.63 Acres

An extraordinary opportunity to own two custom-built homes on separate parcels, totaling 4.19 acres, ideal for multigenerational living or income-producing investment potential. 3206 offers an open floor plan with a farmhouse-style kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, five bedrooms, including 3 primary suites, each with private bath and closets. Hardwood flooring throughout, a fully finished basement with a second kitchen and laundry room as well as an attached 2 car garage. 3207 is a custom 3 story home with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, welcoming you with a wraparound porch. Inside are granite countertops, a stone fireplace, and abundant natural light. The entire third floor. serves as the primary suite with a spacious bath, and a large walk in closet. Hardwood floors flow throughout, and a full unfinished basement offers expansion potential. Additional features include a three-car detached garage with a lift, an attached carport for oversized vehicles, both homes have fenced in backyards and central vacuum systems. $1,549,500 Active

3206/3207 Scarlet Oak Ln Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 5 Baths 8,420 SqFt 4.1 Acres

A classic 4 BR Virginia farmhouse TO BE BUILT on three pastoral acres just minutes from UVA, Farmington, and Boar’s Head in the heart of Ivy. The thoughtful layout and high-quality finishes make this kitchen a focal point of the home, featuring custom-designed, furniture-grade cabinetry with inset doors, a spacious island that seats 5, large walk-in pantry, and professional-grade appliances. A main level flex space (perfect as a play room or a 2nd main level office) is quietly tucked away off the mudroom. Upstairs, a generous primary suite plus 3 additional bedrooms, two full baths, and laundry. Outdoor living is equally inviting, highlighted by a screened porch with a fireplace for three-season dining and lounging. A deep front porch fully wraps around the home to enjoy the pastoral views. The unfinished walk-out terrace level offers plenty of room for expansion—recreation room, 5th bedroom/bath, and storage. With a generous rear lawn framed by pastoral views across rolling farmland. Also offered with 2-car detached garage or a 3-car attached with guest suite above. An exceptional Ivy rural setting within Ivy/Henley/Western Albemarle school district. $1,550,000 Active

3 acres TBB Owensville Rd GC Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 4,884 SqFt 3 Acres

Magazine-worthy modern farmhouse built in 2022 by Evergreen Builders & further enhanced w/ exquisite bluestone terraces, curated landscaping, whole-house generator & fabulous finished basement. Set on 5.5 private acres, the property features sweeping 360-degree pastoral & wooded views, private walking trails & scenic frontage along Dollins Creek. Designed w/ a refined, luxury aesthetic, the home showcases soaring 18' coffered ceilings in the living room, where dramatic windows frame breathtaking sunsets & fill the interiors w/ natural light. The showpiece kitchen includes a waterfall quartz island, 48-inch Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf six-burner gas range, 2 Bosch dishwashers & a scullery-style pantry w/ additional prep space, storage & Wolf speed oven/microwave. Wide-plank white oak floors, 9' ceilings & double-sided gas fireplace shared between the living room & rear porch create a warm, refined atmosphere, while deep wraparound porches enhance the home’s natural indoor-outdoor flow. The restful primary suite offers dual walk-in closets & spa-inspired bath w/ soaking tub, oversized glass shower & dual sink vanity. Enjoy the serenity of country living just 10 mins from acclaimed schools, wineries, shopping & dining. $1,560,000 Active

6574 Dick Woods Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 5 Baths 5,711 SqFt 5.5 Acres

Set on over 20 private acres just minutes from Charlottesville and Wegmans, this exceptional property offers breathtaking mountain views and a rare combination of craftsmanship, comfort, and convenience. The main residence, built in 2015, features over 3,000 finished sf with 3 bedrooms and 2½ baths. This stunning white oak timber frame home was thoughtfully designed and custom-built with beams hand-selected by the owner, who brings over 45 years of experience in the timber industry. The home offers true one-level living with an open floor plan, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and beautiful oak flooring throughout. A striking cherry bar and custom gas fireplace mantel—crafted from a tree sourced directly from the property—create a warm and inviting focal point. The spacious kitchen features quality cabinetry by Cabinets by Design. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with expansive deck space overlooking nearly level land, a koi pond, a spring-fed duck pond, and a firepit—all framed by sweeping mountain views. Additional improvements include a barn (approximately 52’ x 16’), an outbuilding with a separate electric meter, and a charming guest house w/full bath, loft and private deck. Convenient access to Rt 29 and I-64 $1,595,000 Active

1671 Dudley Mountain Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

3 Beds 3 Baths 3,688 SqFt 21.96 Acres

OPEN HOUSE SUN MAY 10, 12-4 pm! Welcome to this Quaint Historical Village Home Lifestyle! A Charlottesville's Coveted Suburban Community meets Luxury Modern Farmhse Living & nestled in the Foothill Mtns, surrounded by Equestrian Farms, Fine Estates & Wineries and only 15 min to UVA! If you are seeking a property w/originality & character, a rural setting, your GEM awaits you! This 5 acre Oasis boasts a Main Home w/att 3 Car Garage, a 1 Bed/Ba Cottage, AND a Detchd 4 Bay Garage (w/lift) tucked in the Heart of Greenwood! Architecturally designed/blt by Walter Bldrs,the 4 Bed/3.5 Bath Main Home has 3 Spacious Bed/Bath Ensuites on 2nd Flr. Entertaining is a breeze in your Gourmet Kitchen! You will love the Private Spacious Back Deck/Ctyard Area featuring a recently added Salt Water Hot Tub!The 4-Bay Detched Garage is ideal for collector cars/hobbies! Upgrades include recent HVACs, WtrHtrs, Generator etc. List attchd. Experience all this property has to offer in Wstrn Albermarle Cty’s Blue Ridge Mtn Region… where folks come to enjoy Historical Culture, blended with all the perks of breweries,wineries,antiquing,hiking, Blue Rdge Pkwy & Skyline Dr, and mins to all necessary amenities/shopping! An Airbnb Approved Property! $1,625,000 Active

7520 & 7522 Greenwood Station Rd Greenwood, Virginia

5 Beds 5 Baths 7,355 SqFt 5.1 Acres

Luxury meets privacy in this stunning new construction home to be built on nearly 15 acres in Northern Albemarle. Enjoy the serenity of country living while remaining just a short drive from Charlottesville. This thoughtfully designed residence offers 4 bedrooms with numerous customization options, plus additional bonus spaces that can serve as extra bedrooms, offices, or flex rooms. The large unfinished basement allows for further expansion for a rec room, hobby room, additional bedroom and more. A private loft suite complete with bedroom, bath, and kitchenette provides an ideal retreat for guests or an in-law suite. Surrounded by natural beauty, the property offers peaceful daily living with convenient access to local wineries, breweries, and dining. A blend of covered porches, screened porches, and open decks creates exceptional outdoor living and entertaining spaces—making this truly a dream home waiting to be built. $1,750,000 Active

TBD Watts Passage Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 6 Baths 8,602 SqFt 14.71 Acres

Incredible mountain views less than 10 minutes from downtown Charlottesville! This stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath modern farmhouse sits on over 7 acres and blends timeless style with thoughtful design. A level front yard welcomes you to the charming covered porch, ideal for relaxing while taking in the neighborhood scene. Inside, an open, light-filled floorplan showcases quality craftsmanship at every turn. The chef’s kitchen boasts a 48” gas range, oversized island, and seamless flow to the 2-story great room, where a soaring fireplace with custom live-edge mantle steals the show. Step onto the covered deck to enjoy peaceful year round mountain views. The first-floor primary suite is a private retreat, featuring its own spa-like bath with soaking tub, dual vanities, and an expansive walk-in shower. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms and two full baths provide room for family and guests. The walkout basement offers even more versatility with a generous rec room, guest suite, and full bath. $1,850,000 Active

TBD Dudley Mountain Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 5 Baths 7,405 SqFt 7.25 Acres

Under Construction in Western Albemarle with projected completion in summer of 2026! A fresh take on Craftsman architecture, this home features five ensuite bedrooms and a partially finished basement complete with a rec room, bedroom, and full bath. The first level Primary Suite is a real retreat with gas fireplace, massive walk-in closet, soaking tub, and large shower. Chefs kitchen complete with high-end Monogram appliances, built-in wine fridge, plenty of counter space, and large walk-in pantry. Beautiful real white oak engineered wood flooring throughout 1st and 2nd levels. EV hookup in 3 car garage. Photos of previously completed homes are very similar to this one being built. Contact agent with questions. Don't miss out. There's still time to make some changes. $1,860,000 Active

Free Union Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 6 Baths 6,900 SqFt 7.28 Acres

Fernwood--c.1915 brick Federalist manor home, built using lumber, stone, and brick sourced from the property and surrounding area. From an initial restoration by the current owners over 50 years ago, Fernwood has been lovingly and painstakingly renovated and enlarged, creating a one-of-a-kind property designed for comfortable living and gracious entertaining. 5 bedrooms, country kitchen with antique beams, stunning great room with 14ft ceilings and stone FP, English bsmt with exposed stone walls, original oak floors, huge patio with outdoor FP, extensive brick hardscaping, pool, formal gardens, 4 car garage, guest cottage, the list goes on and on. Fernwood has hosted numerous weddings, parties, and family events. 10 acres with mature forest, spring-fed stream, and walking trails. Additional acreage, with possible owner-financing, is available. Nestled at the foot of a small mountain in a valley of fine homes and estates just 10 minutes south of Charlottesville and UVA, and in close proximity to diverse recreation opportunities and vineyards, this is a rare opportunity to assume the stewardship of a remarkable southern Albemarle estate property. $1,895,000 Active

4035 Edge Valley Rd North Garden, Virginia

5 Beds 4 Baths 8,271 SqFt 10 Acres

An extraordinary 83.81-acre retreat designed around what buyers can’t recreate: abundant water and panoramic Blue Ridge views. A stunning 5-acre spring-fed pond anchors the landscape—pastoral fields, wooded borders, and long-range vistas to Buck Mountain and the distant Shenandoah Skyline Drive. The residence offers refined country living with timeless architecture and inviting interiors—dramatic vaulted living space, fireplace, hardwoods, and expansive outdoor connections for seamless indoor-outdoor enjoyment. A garage apartment/carriage house adds ideal guest quarters or income potential. Division rights provide an additional layer of long-term value. A rare opportunity for a private estate, vineyard vision, or multi-generational compound. $1,949,000 Active

436 Chimney Rock Rd Earlysville, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 4,844 SqFt 83.81 Acres

LOCATION and privacy are just a few of the highlights in this custom-built (Abrahamse & Company Builders, 2006) residence located just minutes from the beautifully historic Farmington Country Club. The property is adjacent to a 224-acre tract of land owned by the University of Virginia Foundation. The floor plan was carefully designed with both elegance and comfortability in mind. Ten-foot ceilings, large formal dining room, glazed radiant concrete floors throughout entire 1st floor, 2 separate vanities/private water closets in primary bath with shared walk-in shower, charming screen porch private to primary suite, abundance of built-ins, storage and so much more. Mature landscaping surrounds the property with stone walking paths and towering hardwoods create an outdoor feast for the eyes. $1,995,000 Active

889 Old Garth Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

3 Beds 3 Baths 4,140 SqFt 5 Acres

Grand Elegance situated on a magnificent property in the community of Indian Springs! Stately custom-built one-owner brick home offers primarily one level living with timeless appeal, 10' ceilings, luxurious amenities and plenty of room for extended family. Whether hosting intimate gatherings or extravagant soirees, this home is an entertainer's delight! The formal Dining Room exudes oppulence and the formal Living Room is the perfect backdrop for fireside chats. Ornate trim details, built-in cabinetry and spacious rooms throughout. The seamless flow from living areas to screened porches allows for effortless enjoyment. The kitchen is the heart of the home with plenty of counter space and cabinetry plus casual dining. Multiple auxiliary rooms (Sewing room, Fitness Center, Billiard Road, Kitchenette plus spacious holiday storage) provide flexibility for working from home or enjoying down time. If you're seeking an extraordinary home with the highest quality construction - this is the one! Priced way below the 2024 appraisal ($2,857,000) and 2026 assessment ($2,406,200) -- don't miss this unique opportunity! $1,995,000 Active

6385 Indian Ridge Dr Earlysville, Virginia

5 Beds 7 Baths 10,941 SqFt 3.17 Acres

A hidden gem within the scenic Keswick area! Only 10 minutes to Charlottesville and a couple minutes to I64 makes this location ideal! With over 33 acres, multiple ponds, a main house and a 2000 square foot cabin, the possibilities of this property are endless! There is even a portion of the land that has been used for weddings in the past! Bring your ATV! This property is the Outdoorsman's dream as it offers plenty of room for hunting and fishing! Turn it into your own personal retreat! Plenty of room for extended family or guest! The main house is custom built and holds a bit of history as the woodwork is from James Madison's Montpelier. You will find high craftsmanship through-out, including the Italian tile on the back porch. Make your appointment and come claim it for yourself! $2,100,000 Active

4995 Moriah Way Keswick, Virginia

7 Beds 5 Baths 7,823 SqFt 33.34 Acres

A timeless farmhouse-inspired custom home TO BE BUILT on three pastoral acres just minutes from UVA, Farmington, and Boar’s Head in the heart of Ivy. Thoughtfully designed for true main-level living, the first floor offers a private owner’s suite plus a dedicated office, anchored by an open, light-filled main living area. Upstairs you’ll find three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a flexible loft space perfect for a playroom, homework zone, or second living area. Outdoor living is equally inviting, highlighted by a breezy screened porch for three-season dining and lounging. A walk-out terrace level opens to a generous rear lawn—ideal for a future pool—framed by pastoral views across rolling farmland. An exceptional Ivy rural setting within Ivy/Henley/Western Albemarle school district. $2,195,000 Active

3 acres TBB Owensville Rd G Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 5 Baths 6,460 SqFt 3 Acres

Fernwood--c.1915 brick Federalist manor home, built using lumber, stone, and brick sourced from the property and surrounding area. From an initial restoration by the current owners over 50 years ago, Fernwood has been lovingly and painstakingly renovated and enlarged, creating a one-of-a-kind property designed for comfortable living and gracious entertaining. 5 bedrooms, country kitchen with antique beams, stunning great room with 14ft ceilings and stone FP, English bsmt with exposed stone walls, original oak floors, huge patio with outdoor FP, extensive brick hardscaping, pool, formal gardens, 4 car garage, guest cottage, the list goes on and on. Fernwood has hosted numerous weddings, parties, and family events. 22 acres with mature forest, spring-fed stream, and walking trails Nestled at the foot of a small mountain in a valley of fine homes and estates just 10 minutes south of Charlottesville and UVA, and in close proximity to diverse recreation opportunities and vineyards, this is a rare opportunity to assume the stewardship of a remarkable southern Albemarle estate property. $2,285,000 Active

4040 Edge Valley Rd North Garden, Virginia

5 Beds 4 Baths 8,271 SqFt 22 Acres

"Majestic Oaks" Set along coveted Garth Road just minutes from Charlottesville. This an exceptional 7 + acre estate offering rare privacy, refinement, and sweeping Blue Ridge vistas. Framed by mature oaks and curated landscaping, the approach is unforgettable, with a winding drive leading to a striking stone fountain and a true sense of arrival. The fully renovated 4-bed/4-bath residence offers a light-filled, open interior enhanced by new Pella Lifestyle windows, a new architectural roof, and fresh interior and exterior finishes throughout. Designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining, the chef’s kitchen features Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, unlacquered brass hardware, and an expansive island. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring marble floors, double walnut vanities, a clawfoot soaking tub, and a custom walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a sunroom, three-car garage, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. A covered stone terrace captures sunset views over the Blue Ridge Mountains, while the fully fenced grounds feature a serene koi pond and pastoral beauty. A rare offering in one of Albemarle County’s most prestigious settings. $2,395,000 Active

2121 Garth Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 5,296 SqFt 7.45 Acres

Privately sited on 21 landscaped acres, this stately brick residence blends classic architecture with modern comfort. The home offers five bedrooms, seven full and one half baths, soaring ceilings, refined moldings, and four fireplaces. The main level has been thoughtfully refreshed with new paint throughout, updated fixtures & hardware, and striking new front doors that welcome abundant natural light. A grand living room anchors the home, complemented by a serene home office, expansive primary suite, and guest quarters with loft. The finished walk-out lower level features a wet bar and wine cellar, ideal for recreation and entertaining. Outdoors, enjoy a swimming pool, clay tennis court, mature landscaping, and sweeping lawn. A generator and garage enhance everyday function. An estate offering privacy, scale, and refined living just minutes from town. $2,450,000 Active

1462 Owensville Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 8 Baths 8,217 SqFt 21.71 Acres

Welcome to your private eco-friendly oasis, where modern farmhouse charm meets thoughtful sustainability on 21 gently rolling acres. Conveniently located close to top-notch health care, CHO airport, and excellent wineries, this property offers the best of both worlds. Built with durability and efficiency in mind, the home features ICF construction, geothermal heating, and an impressive 40 GPM well. 3 spring-fed streams wind their way through the land, supporting a vibrant ecosystem that includes abundant wildlife. Thoughtfully planted riparian buffers add to the environmental stewardship and long-term beauty of the landscape, as do a bounteous garden, a mini orchard filled with fruit trees and figs, and professionally managed beehives that flourish thanks to the diverse plantings. Inside, meticulous attention to detail shines through tall ceilings, abundant natural light, spacious rooms & a thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for both one-level living or a growing household. The 2,375 SF detached carriage house is perfect for hobbies or storage, w/ potential to add a kitchen and bath. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a working homestead, this property blends luxury living with the beauty of the natural world. $2,495,000 Active

4764 Advance Mills Rd Earlysville, Virginia

4 Beds 5 Baths 6,763 SqFt 21 Acres

This property has undergone flawless upgrades, elevating a well-built architectural gem to a supreme level of style, comfort, and quality. Offering 5 bedrooms and soaring interior spaces, the home features two first-level primary suites, including a private guest suite. The second level includes three additional bedrooms and two baths (one en-suite), along with multiple flexible spaces ideal for creative pursuits, offices, or studios. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, enjoy coffee, cocktails, or dining on four porches, including a large covered wraparound porch. The stunning new kitchen showcases premium custom cabinetry and Viking appliances, flowing effortlessly into the open great room, cozy family room, wet bar, and outdoor entertaining areas. The great room’s striking fireplace anchors the space, complemented by a second fireplace in the inviting family room. The primary suite, great room, and family room all open directly to the covered porch. A separate yet connected guest primary suite linked via a glass walkway offers exceptional privacy and includes a second-floor office or workout space. Located on 11+ acres off Garth Road surrounded by conservation land, gives it rare privacy and blue ridge view opportunity. $2,495,000 Active

2482 Schelford Farm Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 5 Baths 6,801 SqFt 11.05 Acres

Architectural masterpiece set on nearly 5 private acres in Inglecress, ideally positioned at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac. This 4,432 SF custom home, fully reimagined by Alexander-Nicholson, offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, and striking modern design with exceptional craftsmanship throughout. A dramatic mahogany pivot door opens to sun-filled interiors with soaring ceilings, sleek steel-and-oak staircases, and walls of glass framing sweeping pastoral and wooded views. The chef’s kitchen features Thermador appliances, marble waterfall counters, and custom cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into expansive living and dining spaces with multiple fireplaces and a NanaWall system opening to an elevated deck. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat with French doors overlooking Ivy Creek and a spa-inspired bath. A vaulted guest suite crowns the top floor, while the walkout level offers a family room, wet bar, and 2-car garage. Elevator and whole-house generator. Enjoy park-like grounds with fire pit, trail access, and 825 ft of waterfront. $2,495,000 Active

1500 London Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 4,708 SqFt 4.74 Acres

Burnley Vineyards ”” Barboursville, Virginia Rare opportunity to acquire both the real estate and operating winery business at one of Albemarle County's oldest and most established farm wineries, with grape plantings dating back to 1977. Ideally located with easy access to Charlottesville and approximately 90 minutes to Northern Virginia. The offering encompasses 35 acres across three parcels, featuring three residences, all enjoying sweeping mountain views. Main Residence (1981): 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, two fireplaces, and a rear deck with gazebo””perfect for entertaining or owner occupancy. Guest House (1990): 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and rear deck. Manager's Residence (1990): 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, fireplace, and rear deck. The vineyard includes approximately 22 acres under vine, planted in a diverse selection of varietals including Vidal Blanc, Riesling, Barber, Chambourcin, Norton, and Cabernet Sauvignon. Average yields are approximately 2 tons per acre, producing roughly 2,000 cases annually. The winery building offers a welcoming tasting room, office, kitchen, and event space on the main level, with the production facility located below. A separate 40' x 60' warehouse provides ample wine storage and supports a range of potential uses $2,500,000 Active

4500 Winery Ln Barboursville, Virginia

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,000 SqFt 35 Acres

TO BE BUILT 5 BR custom home in one of Albemarle County’s most coveted locations. Just off Garth Road, down a privately-accessed deeded driveway lined with black board fencing, lies this rare 3+ acre homesite. The proposed home design features a timeless architecture with a smart, livable floor plan set behind a gracious covered porch with metal roof and clean, classic lines. Designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, the main level centers on an open kitchen and gathering space that flows beautifully to outdoor living. A first-floor guest suite provides flex space, while the library shares a bar area with the great room for entertaining. Upstairs, the home offers a private primary suite with a generous bath and closet layout, plus two additional bedrooms. A 5th BR/bath in the finished terrace level. All thoughtfully planned for today’s living with generous gathering spaces and the flexibility to tailor finishes and details. Set among estates and neighboring horse farms, this property offers exceptional peace, privacy, and quiet, while remaining 5 miles to everything Charlottesville & UVA has to offer. A rare opportunity to build your custom home in a prime setting in Ivy Elem/Murray/Western Albemarle schools. $2,595,000 Active

3.12 acres TBB Garth Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 5 Baths 6,666 SqFt 3.12 Acres

This remarkable 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom fieldstone residence was designed by Jack Arnold and constructed by revered local builder Ralph Dammann (now retired). The private setting of the 3.5 acre lot will not change as all parcels around it have been built upon. Noteworthy features include soaring ceilings (10 ft minimum and main areas, 14ft), arched doorways, 2 oversized stone fireplaces (gas or woodburning) and an expansive rear, bluestone courtyard with access from the living room, primary and kitchen/family room. Timeless finishes include honed granite in the kitchen and large laundry room, heavy/high quality hardware throughout, cherry cabinetry and bookshelves in the home office and bar, and extensive built-ins in the family room. Recent improvements incl' all new, high efficiency HVAC, tankless, instant hot water. 1 Gig+ fiber internet. Public water & sewer. The residence is within easy walking distance of all club and hotel amenities incl private and fine dining, golf, tennis, 2 pools, and incredible spa. Extensive trail system! Under 12 minutes to Downtown yet a world away. $2,675,000 Active

880 Club Dr Keswick, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 4,574 SqFt 3.46 Acres

Whistling Ridge Farm - Discover this exquisite equestrian estate, offered for the first time, on nearly 80 private acres just outside Charlottesville. Nestled amidst mature hardwoods, this property boasts a custom mountain home with breathtaking 270-degree mountain views and a stunning, custom-designed horse facility including a 100x200’ riding arena and a total of 10 stalls (6 12x18’ foaling, 4 12x12’), 2 wash areas, 2 tack rooms, and a feed room with laundry. Enjoy expansive, well-maintained pastures with spacious run-ins and geothermal waterers. The land features a year-round stream, fruit tree orchard, and trails for riding, hiking, or ATV exploration, teeming with wildlife. A 42x48’ storage barn holds 100s of hay bales, class A rv (with 50-amp hookup), with room for all your equipment. The home, accented with red oak timbers, offers a modern open-concept design, a Tulikivi soapstone fireplace, and energy-efficient features like spray foam insulation and two-zone HVAC. The chef’s kitchen dazzles with a 60” Viking double oven range and a large walk-in pantry. Additional amenities include a 2-car garage, indoor/outdoor dog kennels, and a covered patio with outdoor kitchen and fire pit. Move-in ready for you and your animals! $2,695,000 Active

2236 Craigs Store Rd Afton, Virginia

4 Beds 5 Baths 6,588 SqFt 79.83 Acres

Just off Garth Road and minutes to town, this custom-built home offers sweeping mountain and pastoral views overlooking the protected 175 acres of Foxfield. Built with exceptional craftsmanship, the residence spans approximately 5,500 finished square feet with 4 bedrooms and 6 baths on 5.65 acres of beautifully enhanced landscaping. The light-filled interior features high ceilings, heart pine floors, and a thoughtful floor plan with generous living spaces, including an open kitchen with wood beam ceilings, elegant dining room, formal living room, private home office, and expansive primary suite. A stunning koi pond with waterfall creates a serene focal point outdoors, complemented by mature plantings and peaceful outdoor living areas. The property is fully fenced with deer fencing and includes an automatic gate at the driveway for added privacy. Garth Gate Lane is a private lane with no through traffic and only eight homes, offering a quiet and secluded setting. Recent improvements include new interior and exterior paint, updated fixtures, new carpet, and extensive landscape work. Additional highlights include a copper roof, generator, and quality construction throughout. $2,750,000 Active

1480 Garth Gate Ln Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 5 Baths 6,713 SqFt 5.65 Acres

Have you ever dreamed of living in a truly bucolic setting without the upkeep? Liberty Corner is your chance! In the heart of protected, rural Southern Albemarle amidst other noted properties, c. 1790 Liberty Corner on 22 acres offers a statement Virginia estate without the workload of caring for 500 acres of surrounding, pastoral vistas. At the heart of this historic property & set in absolute tranquility, is a pristine 18th century residence in flawless condition that melds period charm w/ modern amenities. Improved by 2 guest houses, pool, pool house, gardens and dog runs, the home enjoys stunning, panoramic views of the rolling Virginia countryside and two large lakes. Rarely does such an incredibly well maintained, historic country property reach the marketplace. Truly, no stone has been left unturned by the owners in their careful stewardship of Liberty Corner. Now it can be yours without the headache of caring for hundreds of acres of beautiful, open farmland and lakes that surround the manor home and its compliment of estate-worthy dependencies. 25 minutes to Charlottesville and under 10 minutes to charming Scottsville and coveniences. $2,845,000 Active

Liberty Corner Rd Esmont, Virginia

5 Beds 4 Baths 10,816 SqFt 22 Acres

Introducing an extraordinary opportunity to own a family compound or to develop a small community of single-family homes. Riverview Farm consists of two beautiful homes each on their own lots, an additional four finished lots, and an additional two lots permitted by-right, all nestled along the Hardware River in the heart of Albemarle County. This property is ideally situated within the exclusive 5,000-acre Mount Ida Reserve, offering unparalleled proximity to Charlottesville's finest destinations. Just minutes from the world-renowned Trump Winery and the luxurious Albemarle Estate, as well as the Tasting Room & Tap House at Mount Ida Reserve, this exceptional offering seamlessly combines investment potential with the allure of Virginia wine country. Set against a backdrop of the Hardware River with views of the blue ridge mountains, Riverview Farm provides a rare blend of tranquility and convenience, situated close to downtown Charlottesville and surrounded by some of the region's most prestigious attractions. The main home offers 3,000 square feet of completely renovated space with 4 full baths and one half bath and has been thoughtfully designed for both elegance and functionality. The guest home of 2,100 square feet, offering $2,850,000 Active

845 Raccoon Ridge Rd Scottsville, Virginia

4 Beds 5 Baths 3,000 SqFt 121.29 Acres

A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed estate that blends modern luxury with the rhythm of country living. Set against sweeping mountain views, this custom barn-style home offers a unique balance of privacy, space, and connection to the land. A striking two-story glass entry, framed by a sliding barn door, opens into a warm, light-filled interior with reclaimed wood, custom craftsmanship, and clean modern design throughout. The open-concept kitchen features two oversized islands, a Wolf range with French cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigeration and freezer, and generous space for gathering. Dual primary suites on the main and upper levels provide flexibility, while a private guest suite above the garage adds comfort for visitors. Outside, the property stands apart. The grounds include a gate, maple-lined drive, river-rock creek, and thoughtful fencing. Enjoy a heated saltwater pool, spa, and greenhouse, supporting both relaxation and a lifestyle rooted in the outdoors. Modern infrastructure includes fiber internet, whole-property mesh WiFi, and a comprehensive security system. Located near Beaver Creek Reservoir within a warm, connected community, experience proximity to Charlottesville, Crozet, and Western schools (Ivy Elem). $2,950,000 Active

320 Barn House Ln Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 6 Baths 5,868 SqFt 5.67 Acres

Bel Aire – Elegant and timeless, this stately 1810 Federal-style residence on 100+/- acres blends historic detail & craftsmanship w/ contemporary livability. The gracious foyer opens to beautifully proportioned formal rooms – living & dining rooms, complemented by an updated gourmet kitchen flowing seamlessly into a light-filled family room & screen porch overlooking the grounds, creating an inviting space for gathering & entertaining. The first floor guest suite with bath provides privacy & convenience. Upstairs includes a spacious primary bedroom, serene marble bath, additional bedroom & a handsome library. Third floor w/ bedroom, full bath, office or studio space offers abundant versatility. The English basement provides flexible space ideal for game/family room, fitness room, laundry with storage, plus a climate-controlled wine cellar. Throughout the incredible architectural details include heart pine floors, 12-foot ceilings, 8 fireplaces with hand-carved mantles, chair rails & paneled wainscoting. Outdoors enjoy firepit area, stone barn & grounds of open hayfields & woodlands w/ five miles of private walking trails & 3/4 mile Rivanna River frontage. Conservation easement candidate. Convenient to amenities & Univ of VA. $3,275,000 Active

4710 Dickerson Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 3 Baths 6,808 SqFt 100.12 Acres

A Historic Ivy Estate with Commanding Blue Ridge Views. Privately nestled in the heart of Ivy, Arrival at Temple Hill through a mature, enchanting garden is a moment in itself, situated on 10.35 exceptional acres that captures the essence of Virginia countryside living with sweeping, uninterrupted views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and dotted by stately cedar & boxwood trees. The property blends historic character with refined modern comfort, creating a residence of rare authenticity and timeless appeal. Original home, dating back to the 1700s, offers extraordinary warmth and architectural integrity, expanded with great sensitivity, preserving its historic soul while introducing the conveniences and flow of contemporary living. At the center of the home lies a welcoming kitchen designed as the heart of daily life and entertaining, opens effortlessly to the outdoor living spaces and pool, creating a natural connection between indoor and outdoor. Each space reflects the character and intimacy of a historic home. Pool house with kitchen and guest suite complements the main residence. Experience a fantastic lifestyle. $3,495,000 Active

240 Broad Axe Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

6 Beds 6 Baths 8,165 SqFt 10.35 Acres

Set in complete privacy and tranquility within a coveted Ivy neighborhood, this distinguished to-be-built 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence captures the understated elegance and welcoming warmth of a home cherished through generations. Located off Garth Road, adjacent to the permanently protected 175-acre Foxfield property, the elevated 21-acre homesite is reached by a picturesque drive past rolling pastoral landscapes and sweeping Blue Ridge views. Just 8 minutes from Barracks Road and Farmington, the residence will be surrounded by privacy-enhancing hardwoods and complemented by an expansive rear yard. Inside, a flowing arrangement of generously scaled rooms offers an on-point floor plan featuring exceptional craftsmanship and gracious indoor–outdoor living. The main-level primary suite offers a serene retreat with private views, while three additional en suite bedrooms are located on the upper level. A separate guest suite above the garage provides ideal accommodations for guests. Less than 10 minutes from UVA, Farmington, Boar’s Head, JPJ, and Charlottesville’s finest dining, this rare offering combines the feeling of being worlds away with the convenience of Charlottesville’s most sought-after destinations. $3,550,000 Active

21 acres TBB Garth Gate Ln Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 5 Baths 6,082 SqFt 21 Acres

An Architecturally Distinguished Albemarle Estate. Nestled among rolling history hills, vineries, and protected countryside, this exceptional French Provençal–style estate spans 45 private acres and is introduced by a gated entrance that sets the tone for quiet grandeur. The stunning residence is both elegant and welcoming, offering a floor plan suited for formal entertaining and relaxed daily living. Highlights include five en-suite bedrooms, an expansive first-floor primary suite, and four wood-burning fireplaces that add warmth and character throughout, the beautifully appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining room, living spaces, library, and outdoor areas—creating a natural harmony between interior and exterior living. A three-car detached garage complements the estate. Ideally located just minutes from Jefferson’s Monticello, Monroe’s Highlands, Morven, and other esteemed Albemarle estates, this rare offering is also only 20 min to the vibrant downtown of Charlottesville $3,695,000 Active

2405 Coopers Ln Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 7 Baths 8,391 SqFt 45.21 Acres

A 35-acre estate on the edge of Charlottesville in the heart of protected Keswick, Springdale House is a true opportunity to own a beautiful private estate across from Keswick Hall and minutes to downtown Charlottesville and the University. The 6,200 square foot, well-proportioned residence sits perched on an elevated site overlooking a beautiful pond and the surrounding countryside. The colonial-style brick residence offers hardwood floors and good proportions is complemented by a charming guest cottage, pool, and tennis court. The home is surrounded by large estates. A rare opportunity to own a wonderful property in beautiful Keswick. $3,750,000 Active

268 Springdale Dr Keswick, Virginia

4 Beds 5 Baths 9,668 SqFt 36.09 Acres

The Hamilton boasts abundant natural light and almost 1,700 square feet of covered mahogany decking to take in the magnificent Western Albemarle views. The main house features 2 primary suites. One on the main floor and a second upstairs. The great room is open and perfect for entertaining with 26' ceilings. Guests will feel comfortable with their own 2 bed, 2 bath living area above the detached garage. The lot has another great building site for a barn or future second home (see possible division rights). Inquire for more details. $3,795,000 Active

7337-4B Dick Woods Rd Afton, Virginia

5 Beds 6 Baths 6,202 SqFt 23 Acres

Situated at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, White Hall Estate offers a rare blend of natural beauty and architectural distinction - just 14± miles from the City of Charlottesville. The 'Residence Tract' of White Hall Estate is approximately 37± acres featuring the stone manor home, custom built in 1992, with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, on a gentle rise framing absolutely breathtaking panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains & Shenandoah National Park. The residence boasts quality materials and craftsmanship throughout, an inviting and traditional floor plan with expansive rooms, and 3 levels of living space. The rear terrace overlooks a pool, pond and gorgeously landscaped backyard. The property includes a charming historic tobacco barn at the entrance of the driveway that leads to the homesite. This offering is subject to county approval and final acreage will be determined by a final survey. $4,200,000 Active

5190 Sugar Ridge Rd R-Tract Crozet, Virginia

5 Beds 5 Baths 6,062 SqFt 37.57 Acres

Just 10 minutes from Charlottesville, Milton Farm spans 54 acres of rolling countryside with a well-designed estate and exceptional amenities. The nearly 8,000 sq. ft. main residence includes five bedrooms, six baths, and generous indoor and outdoor living spaces. The pool, hot tub, and pool house offer a perfect space for entertaining, complemented by expansive patios and landscaped grounds. Three cottages provide ample guest accommodations or rental opportunities. A detached three-car garage includes an upper-level suite, perfect for an office, gym, or private guest retreat. Equestrian facilities include a three-stall barn, a run-in shed, a large paddock, and an outdoor riding ring. An equipment and tractor shed offers convenient storage. The property has two ponds—one located in the paddock and the other stocked, featuring a dock and bubbler for private use. Recreational amenities feature a lighted sport court for pickleball and basketball, a sunken firepit, and wooded trails for walking, running, or riding. Open fields and wooded areas create a balance of usable land and natural beauty. Milton Farm offers a rare mix of comfort, space, and prime location—with easy access to UVA, Downtown, I64 & Keswick Hall. $4,495,000 Active

2687 Milton Farm Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 7 Baths 9,099 SqFt 54.09 Acres

Set on 21 private acres in Blandemar Farm Estates, Sunday Lilac is a French Provincial estate of enduring style and substance. Designed by Peter Block Architects and completed by Young & Meathe Homes in 2021, the home is perfectly positioned to capture uncomparable mountain views and is surrounded by mature landscaping, curated gardens, and natural beauty. Inside, classical architecture meets refined finishes, including reclaimed French oak floors with hand-laid parquet and hand-painted Gracie wallpaper in the entry. The kitchen pairs marble surfaces, Delft tile, a Lacanche range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and a full butler’s pantry for seamless entertaining. Fixtures by Perrin & Rowe and RH, along with lighting from Paul Ferrante, Jamb, and Murano Glass, add character and continuity throughout. Five bedrooms and 5.5 baths include a serene primary suite with heated marble bathroom floors and Osborne & Little wall coverings. Two wood-burning fireplaces with Italian stone surrounds serve as elegant focal points and add warmth and atmosphere throughout the home. Just minutes from Charlottesville, Sunday Lilac offers a rare opportunity to enjoy elegant, design-forward living in one of Albemarle County’s most distinguished communities $4,800,000 Active

3065 Blandemar Dr Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 6 Baths 6,030 SqFt 21.63 Acres

Set on 102 acres just minutes from Charlottesville, Shack Mountain is a remarkably private estate where architecture and landscape exist in quiet balance. Designed by Fiske Kimball and inspired by Thomas Jefferson’s Farmington, the residence reflects timeless proportion and intention. A long drive reveals sweeping views and complete seclusion. The home is elevated yet restrained, offering light-filled interiors and a seamless connection to the surrounding land. The acreage provides both scale and serenity—rolling terrain, mature trees, and a rare sense of calm just minutes from town. A property of architectural significance that remains deeply livable, Shack Mountain offers a unique opportunity to own a private, legacy estate in one of Virginia’s most storied landscapes. $4,950,000 Active

1790 Lambs Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 4,552 SqFt 102.75 Acres

Keswick Springs | Set on five acres blending manicured gardens with natural beauty in Keswick Estate just outside Charlottesville, this 4,900+ sq ft home offers 4 bedrooms and 4 full-plus-2 half baths, combining traditional Southern architecture with modern livability. Light-filled interiors include a refined dining room, library, chef’s kitchen with scullery and wet bar, and multiple spaces for entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat, while additional bedrooms and a snug studio offer flexibility for guests or work. Custom wallpaper, artisan-crafted millwork, and expansive windows frame garden and water views. Outdoor living features deep porches, a screened porch, and terraces overlooking native plantings, kitchen gardens, fruit trees, and a tranquil lake. Within Keswick Estate, owners have the option to join the Keswick Club, offering Pete Dye’s Full Cry championship golf course, an adults-only infinity-edge pool, tennis courts, fitness center, spa, and dining at Marigold by Jean-Georges. Enjoy a rare blend of timeless design, resort-style amenities, and a serene natural setting in one of Virginia’s most prestigious communities. $5,595,000 Active

2863 Palmer Dr Keswick, Virginia

4 Beds 5 Baths 5,766 SqFt 5.01 Acres

An Architecturally Distinguished Albemarle Estate. Nestled among rolling history hills, vineries, and protected countryside, this exceptional French Provençal–style estate spans 133.8 private acres and is introduced by a gated entrance that sets the tone for quiet grandeur. Comprising eight adjoining parcels, the property presents an extraordinary opportunity for a conservation easement, enhanced by thoughtfully crafted trails that wind through the landscape, ideal for recreation, and preservation. The stunning residence is both elegant and welcoming, offering a floor plan suited for formal entertaining and relaxed daily living. Highlights include five en-suite bedrooms, an expansive first-floor primary suite, and four wood-burning fireplaces that add warmth and character throughout, the beautifully appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining room, living spaces, library, and outdoor areas—creating a natural harmony between interior and exterior living. A three-car detached garage complements the estate. Ideally located just minutes from Jefferson’s Monticello, Monroe’s Highlands, Morven, and other esteemed Albemarle estates, this rare offering is also only 20 min to the vibrant downtown of Charlottesville $5,950,000 Active

2621 Coopers Ln Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 7 Baths 8,391 SqFt 133.8 Acres

Set within the Keswick Estate enclave, 4018 Fairway offers a rare opportunity: a newly constructed Virginia estate designed for resort-style living w/out a years-long process. On nearly 4 waterfront acres, the home is equally suited for weekend retreats & full-time living. Just a cart ride from Keswick Hall & Club, w/ access to golf, spa, tennis, & dining at Jean-Georges’ Marigold, it offers a seamless connection to resort-level amenities. Architecturally inspired by traditional Va. estates, the home features Georgian symmetry & classical proportions executed w/ exceptional craftsmanship. Chippendale-style railings, Amish-built shutters & cupola, architectural roofing, & copper chimney caps reflect enduring quality. Natural gas lanterns cast a soft glow, reinforcing the home’s Southern grace. Inside, a chef’s kitchen w/ Lacanche range flows to a scullery & prep spaces for effortless entertaining. Formal & informal spaces balance openness & intimacy, complemented by wine cellar, lacquered butler’s pantry, custom millwork & curated marble selections. The main-level primary offers privacy, while upstairs suites & living spaces support extended stays. Outdoor areas are designed for quiet retreat & entertaining. www.4018fairwaydr.com $5,975,000 Active

4018 Fairway Dr Keswick, Virginia

6 Beds 6 Baths 10,678 SqFt 3.57 Acres

Greenfields Farm spans 753 acres just outside historic Scottsville, VA. A rare blend of rolling pasture, mature timber, and rich history, the property features a 1904 Colonial Revival main house with original architectural detail, a grand spiral staircase, arched transoms, and sweeping views from the widow’s walk. The residence offers copious amounts of living space, with three separate apartments and a caretaker’s home providing options for guests, staff, or extended family. Formerly a working horse farm, Greenfields includes fenced paddocks, a spring-fed creek, a stocked pond, a lake, and five wells. Equestrian facilities include a stable with 48 stalls, an indoor arena, a tack room, foaling stalls, grooming bays, hay storage, offices, and wash bays. Additional improvements include two equipment barns, grain silo, dog kennels, riding trails, and four gated entrances. With ties to Governor Wilson Cary Nicholas and Lady Astor, Greenfields is a legacy estate of rare scale and beauty. $6,250,000 Active

9313 Greenfield Farm Scottsville, Virginia

4 Beds 5 Baths 13,128 SqFt 753.6 Acres

This extraordinary Georgian estate is set on 179 acres with two ponds, seven natural springs, and two barns, offering timeless elegance in a truly remarkable setting with additional subdivision and vineyard potential. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the home blends historic charm with modern comfort, all while capturing breathtaking mountain views from nearly every room. The main level offers a graceful mix of formal and casual spaces, including a first-floor primary suite, antique heart pine floors, and a handsome study. Upstairs, a second primary suite with a renovated bath enjoys panoramic vistas, complemented by three additional bedrooms with en-suite baths. The lower level is designed for recreation with a large screen viewing area, wet bar, billiards room and provides a welcoming guest bedroom, full bath and office. Seven fireplaces add warmth and character. Outdoor living boasts a free-form pool, wide porches, and sweeping vistas. A four-car garage with portico has a second floor roughed-in. Every detail reflects quality and sophistication, making this estate a rare opportunity where land, luxury, and lifestyle come together, and every feature is designed to elevate gracious country living. $6,499,000 Active

3365 Stony Point Rd Charlottesville, Virginia

6 Beds 8 Baths 10,258 SqFt 179 Acres

RIVANNA ESTATE: Set upon 42 acres of Rivanna River sanctuary, this remarkable estate offers sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a landscape of rolling pastures and serene water frontage. This exceptional property encompasses five distinct residences with the most impressive being the Georgian Manor, a masterpiece of architectural grace and craftsmanship, featuring soaring ceilings, handcrafted millwork and wide plank hickory floors and an elevator. This home was taken down to the studs and thoughtfully reimagined for elegant entertaining and daily living. On either side of the manor stand two exquisite mirror image companion residences with spacious interiors and cozy hearths. An adorable stone cottage, blends charm, comfort and privacy. The groundskeepers home provides practical on site living for estate management. Additional improvements include a renovated bank barn. stables with lunging ring, saltwater gunite pool and cabana, two regulation pickleball courts, and a 50K backup generator. The main residence and immediate dependencies have all been extensively renovated with new HVAC. plumbing, electrical and septic systems. A once in a generation offering $8,450,000 Active

1859 Rivanna Farm Charlottesville, Virginia

10 Beds 11 Baths 18,112 SqFt 42.64 Acres

Situated at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, White Hall Estate offers a rare blend of natural beauty, viticultural pedigree, and architectural distinction - just 14± miles from the City of Charlottesville. Spanning 212± acres with approximately 48 acres of established estate vineyards within the acclaimed Monticello AVA - recently named the top wine region in the U.S. - this turnkey winery and farm offers both lifestyle enjoyment & production success. The stone manor home, custom built in 1992, with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, is on a gentle rise, framing absolutely breathtaking panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains & Shenandoah National Park. The over 12,600 sq.ft. winery building is the perfect flex space for a variety of pursuits and is equipped for not only production but also for events. The property also includes a tenant home and numerous outbuildings. A haven for wine enthusiasts, investors, and those seeking an elegant rural retreat, the property combines elevated terroir, proven varietals, and timeless design in a setting of serene grandeur. Whether as a private estate, boutique label, or hospitality venture, White Hall Estate is a legacy opportunity in the heart of Virginia wine country. $8,800,000 Active

5190 Sugar Ridge Rd Crozet, Virginia

5 Beds 5 Baths 6,062 SqFt 212.58 Acres

Welcome to River's Edge by the Mount Ida Reserve. This is an incredible, 430 acre property only 25 minutes from Charlottesville, Virginia. Truly a once in a lifetime opportunity that offers a wide range of options and rare investment opportunities if desired.  Entering the property through a paved, private gated entrance lined with trees, you will shortly be met with sweeping pastoral views as far as you can see. The land has been meticulously maintained for decades, with mature oak trees, creek bottoms, and over 1.7 miles of Hardware River frontage. Wildlife is abundant, including deer, turkeys, black bear, and waterfowl. Miles of wooden cross fencing throughout the property, with multiple cattle waterers in place for those that desire livestock and grazing. This property also has the capability to be a world class horse farm if desired.  The main residence is a fully renovated, 12,000 square foot manor with 7 bedrooms and 7 1/2 baths, including a fully finished walk-out basement. The residence perfectly blends modern luxury with rusticness, paying homage to it's historic Virginia estate roots. Each room features elegant woodwork and trim. Grand dining rooms, wooden beamed bedrooms, multiple fireplaces, game room and home gym, $12,000,000 Active

6887 Blenheim Road Scottsville, Virginia

400 Acres

charlottesville country homes

Here is an informative article on Charlottesville country homes, featuring detailed local insights from Toby Beavers, a top Albemarle realtor since 2003.

It includes the 2026 curated market snapshot, town-by-town profiles, detailed lifestyle and market nuances for key towns, recent sales, and practical advice for buyers.

Charlottesville Country Homes: Your 2026 Guide From an Albemarle Realtor

If you’ve ever driven west of Charlottesville, watched the rolling foothills of the Blue Ridge unfold, and felt the call of a quieter life, you already know why so many buyers look for Charlottesville country homes.

I’ve been fortunate to live and work among these bucolic, verdant, rolling hills, helping buyers and sellers navigate the unique world of Charlottesville rural properties.

Welcome to Piedmont Virginia.

In this comprehensive guide, I’ll walk you through what “country” means here, why people are drawn to this lifestyle, what the market looks like right now, and where to focus your search.

But first let me remind you, Charlottesville is a city that sits in the middle of Albemarle County.

So, we are actually talking about homes for sale in Albemarle County.

Note: If living in a Charlottesville country club environment is what you’re thinking, then look here: Charlottesville Country Club real estate.

Note: If Charlottesville historic homes are your idea of Charlottesville real estate, then look here: Charlottesville historic homes.

Note: If Charlottesville farms are your idea of Charlottesville real estate, then look here: Charlottesville farms.

I’ll also take you on a tour of our Charlottesville small towns and hamlets, popular for country homes in Advance Mills, Afton, Batesville, Crozet, Dyke, Earlysville, Esmont, Free Union, Greenwood, Ivy, Keswick, Scottsville, Shadwell, White Hall, and Yancey Mills, each with its own character and charm.

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What “Charlottesville Country Homes” Really Means

“Country” is a spectrum in our region.

For some, a Charlottesville country home might be a renovated farmhouse on three acres with a garden and a barn.

For others, it’s a sprawling Albemarle County estate with 50 or more acres, private trails, creeks, and mountain views.

Across all, these homes share key qualities:

  • Distance from the urban core, offering privacy and a slower pace
  • A deep connection to the landscape with fields, woods, streams, or open skies
  • Land-use elements – pastures, barns, gardens, or riding trails

Because buyers arrive with different priorities, such as being families, horse owners, hobby farmers, or land investors.

Charlottesville rural properties attract a wide range of lifestyles.

That variety is part of the allure, but also why experience matters when you evaluate parcels, zoning, utilities, and land use.

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Why Buyers Choose Charlottesville Rural Properties

The appeal of Charlottesville country homes is both practical and intangible.

Practically, you get a slice of rural Virginia with surprisingly close access to the vibrant, historic Charlottesville Downtown Mall, the University of Virginia, hospitals, and cultural scene.

The typical commute from these country towns ranges from 15 to 35 minutes, enough to keep the conveniences but escape the bustle.

Intangibly, the landscape here offers a lifestyle many can’t find elsewhere: rolling pastures, limestone streams, wooded privacy, and the Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop.

Many buyers tell me they move here for the peace, the connection to nature, and the slower rhythm of life.

Financially, land behaves differently from typical suburban homes.

Large-acreage Charlottesville properties are unique, sometimes harder to compare, and require a nuanced approach to pricing and negotiation.

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2026 Market Snapshot: Charlottesville Country Homes & Rural Properties

As of spring 2026, Charlottesville rural properties show more supply than in the ultra-tight market years following the pandemic, though prices remain strong overall.

According to the CAAR-Q1-2026-Housing-Market-Report, inventory increased, offering more choices for buyers but still supporting solid pricing, especially for desirable, fabulous Charlottesville country homes.

Neighborhood nuances matter.

Crozet, for example, has seen a slight dip in transactions but firm pricing in sought-after pockets.

Afton continues to command premiums for ridge-top properties with views, and Keswick remains one of the highest-priced rural markets in Albemarle County due to its equestrian estates and prestige.

Median sold prices in the Charlottesville area hover in the $580,000s range, but Charlottesville country homes for sale with acreage often trade well above that, depending on location, land quality, and improvements.

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Exploring Small Towns: Profiles & What to Expect for Charlottesville Country Homes

Each small town around Charlottesville brings a distinct flavor to the Charlottesville country home real estate market. Here’s a quick guide:

Advance Mills

Close enough for a daily commute yet undeniably rural, Advance Mills offers modest acreage parcels (2-20 acres) with older farmhouses and modern updates. Ideal for buyers wanting quiet country evenings and easy city access.

Afton

Nestled near the Blue Ridge Parkway, Afton offers dramatic ridgeline views and larger tracts (often 20+ acres). Afton, VA homes attract buyers who want privacy, scenic vistas, and mountain living.

Batesville

Traditional Virginia countryside with winding roads and equestrian-friendly parcels. Larger properties and Batesville historic homes are common, perfect for buyers wanting a rural community with deep roots.

Crozet

A vibrant small town with modern amenities. Country homes here range from newer farmhouses on 10-15 acres to estates with barns and trails. It’s popular for families balancing country charm with community life.

Dyke

Farther northwest, Dyke is more remote with larger tracts, often 50+ acres. Buyers of Dyke VA homes seek privacy, timberland, and hunting opportunities.

Earlysville

Known for family-friendly hobby farms on 5-20 acres, Earlysville offers gently rolling land, good schools, and a rural feel close to Charlottesville.

Esmont

Quieter and more affordable, Esmont real estate offers rolling terrain and a variety of rural properties, often with more traditional farms and older homes.

Free Union

Small crossroads with rural charm, Free Union features historic homes, newer country estates, and a community-oriented feel.

Greenwood

Located between Crozet and Afton, Greenwood, VA homes are a mixture of farms, vineyards, historic homes, and grand estates.

Ivy

Attractive for flat or gently rolling land, Ivy appeals to buyers seeking hobby farms or estates on 10+ acres with proximity to schools and highways.

Keswick

Keswick is iconic for large estate parcels, equestrian culture, and privacy. It commands premium prices and attracts buyers wanting expansive horse farms and country estates.

Milton

Small and intimate, Milton offers historic homes and modest farms, ideal for buyers wanting a deep connection to the land.

Scottsville

Located on the James River, Scottsville offers riverfront country homes with historic charm and recreational opportunities.

Shadwell

A mix of old homesteads and renovated farmhouses, Shadwell offers a pastoral feel close to UVa’s agricultural lands. And was home to Thomas Jefferson’s birthplace at Shadwell Plantation.

White Hall

Characterized by rolling farmland, orchards, vineyards, Sugar Hollow Reservoir, and historic barns, White Hall, VA is quintessential Virginia country with large fields and a timeless feel.

Yancey Mills

Yancey Mills is a tiny hamlet between Crozet and Greenwood. Home to mid-nineteenth-century homes & King Family Vineyards. Some homes back up to the Old Trail Golf Course.

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Understanding Acreage: Charlottesville Country Homes

When buyers search for Charlottesville country homes for sale with acreage or with land, here’s what matters most:

  • Usable vs. unusable acreage: Slopes, wetlands, and floodplains reduce buildable or farmable land.
  • Access: Legal road frontage or easements are critical for future use and resale.
  • Land quality: Soil, timber value, and agricultural potential add value.
  • Zoning and restrictions: Conservation easements, septic fields, and well locations affect development and use.

Expect to review survey plats, soil reports, and well/septic records carefully. The quality of the land often makes or breaks a deal.

Recent Sales: What the Market Is Telling Us

Recent data shows strong activity in all towns mentioned, with prices and demand varying by location and parcel size.

  • Afton ridge-top properties sold recently for over $1.7 million on 30+ acres, showcasing the premium buyers pay for views.
  • Keswick equestrian estates closed near $7 million for 50+ acre parcels with barns and arenas.
  • Earlysville hobby farms on 7-10 acres sold between $700,000 and $900,000.
  • Crozet homes with 10-15 acres and trails fetched $1.1 million to $1.3 million.

These sales illustrate how location, land usability, and home condition drive pricing. If you want MLS sheets or detailed comps, I can pull those for you.

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Deep Dive: Three Typical Charlottesville Country Home Lifestyles

1. Earlysville Hobby Farm – Country Convenience Meets Practical Acreage

An updated farmhouse on roughly 7.5 acres, Earlysville hobby farms combine gently rolling pastures, barns, fenced areas, and creek frontage.

These properties are ideal for families or retirees wanting horses or a garden without total isolation.

Prices range from $650,000 to $1 million for homes with 5-10 acres.

Albemarle County Public Schools and easy road access are major draws.

Recent sales show that well-maintained barns and upgraded homes close faster and at premium prices.

2. Keswick Equestrian Estate – Prestige and Private Country Living

Keswick is known for its equestrian culture and large parcels (25-100+ acres).

View Keswick farms for sale here.

These exquisite Keswick Estates include gated access and use of Keswick Hall’s facilities.

Prices start around $2 million and can go well above $4 million for premium properties.

Keswick home buyers here prioritize facility quality, land usability, water sources, and privacy.

Recent sales include a 55-acre estate with a 10-stall barn that sold for just over $3 million.

3. Afton Ridge-Top Contemporary – Views Meet Sustainability

Afton’s ridge-top properties command a premium view of the Rockfish Valley and its numerous vineyards.

Afton homes here often blend modern architecture with sustainable features like solar power and energy-efficient design.

Typical parcels are 20-40 acres with mixed forest and meadows.

Prices range from $1.5 million to $2.5 million for homes with 30+ acres.

Afton home buyers prize privacy, landscape, and modern amenities.

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What Buyers Should Know About Inspections, Financing, and Negotiations

Buying a Charlottesville country home means navigating land-specific issues:

  • Inspections: Test wells, septic systems, driveway access, boundaries, and outbuildings carefully. Septic capacity and well flow impact future use.
  • Financing: Loans on rural properties often require higher down payments, specialized appraisals, and sometimes portfolio or USDA loans.
  • Negotiations: Present strong financing proof, respect seller timelines for farm operations or leases, and consider creative possession terms for seasonal needs.

Stewardship: Caring for Your Charlottesville Country Home Investment

Owning a rural property is a lifestyle and financial commitment. Budget for:

  • Land maintenance (fencing, mowing, pasture care)
  • Well and septic upkeep
  • Conservation options (easements or land trusts)
  • Long-term planning (livestock, farming, or rental use)

My Final Thoughts

If you’re drawn to Charlottesville country homes, you’re investing in more than a house; you’re investing in a way of life, a connection to the land, and a vision for your family or legacy.

Whether it’s a hobby farm in Earlysville, a James River plantation in Scottsville, or a Blue Ridge Mountain top retreat in Afton, every property here has a story and a potential future.

I’m happy to provide active Charlottesville MLS listings tailored to your budget, acreage needs, and preferred towns.

I can also arrange tours, recommend trusted local specialists, and guide you step-by-step through what can sometimes be a complex process.

Reach out anytime.

I help buyers find their perfect Charlottesville rural property, and that is what I’ve done since 2003.

 “Toby Beavers, is one of the savviest Charlottesville Real Estate Agents”.

Toby, a Charlottesville real estate agent since 2003, may be reached by phone or text at: 434-327-2999