Charlottesville VA Country Homes For Sale

Charlottesville VA country homes for sale with mountain views, Charlottesville VA homes with acreage, & luxury country estates Charlottesville Virginia

A rare find in the coveted neighborhood of Peacock Hill! Perched on a wooded ridge with spectacular winter mountain views, this distinctive contemporary-style home was completely renovated in 2019, including a second-floor addition that created a fourth bedroom. The open, light-filled design features bamboo flooring throughout the upper two levels and luxury vinyl plank flooring in the finished basement. Three of the four bedrooms have attached bathrooms, offering excellent flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The 2019 renovation included a new roof, siding, and replacement of all major systems. Surrounded by mature trees and accessed by an asphalt driveway, this home combines privacy, contemporary living, and expansive seasonal mountain views. You will love the community featuring walking trails, sledding hills, a tranquil pond, and even tennis and pickleball courts! Just minutes from Murray Elementary and the heart of Ivy the location can't be beat! $925,000 Active

268 Deer Crest Hts Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 3 Baths 3,458 SqFt 3.27 Acres

Set on 2.3 private acres in Bentivar, this custom-built brick home showcases timeless craftsmanship and luxury throughout. Thoughtfully designed with premium finishes, it features Brazilian mahogany hardwood floors, a sun-filled sunroom with polished marble flooring, and a stunning two-sided brick-and-stone fireplace shared with the vaulted family room. The gourmet kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a Thermador cooktop, and Fisher & Paykel dishwasher drawers. A versatile main-level bedroom provides flexibility for guests or a home office. The elegant primary suite includes a coffered ceiling and a spa-inspired ensuite bath. Refined details throughout make this a rare offering in one of Bentivar’s most desirable settings. $995,000 Active

2085 Bentivar Dr Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 5 Baths 4,398 SqFt 2.27 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

NEW PRICE!! OPEN SAT 1-3 Nestled off Brown’s Gap Tpk, this multi-generational luxury estate offers two private, interconnected homes designed for main-level living. Custom crafted, the property blends designer finishes with top-tier infrastructure, including rooftop solar with battery backup. A handsome stamped concrete porch welcomes visitors to this light-drenched home with fine details in every direction: stacked stone fireplaces flanked by built-ins, 9’ ceilings, chef’s kitchen with quartz counters, 6-burner pro range and stunning hood, home office (fiber optic!), luxurious baths with custom tile and towel warmers, and more! A terrific bonus space over the garage offers lots of options! And life’s basics are easily managed with a spacious laundry & mud room w/ extra sink, a climate-controlled side load garage with cabinetry and sink. Connected yet distinct, the cottage includes the same high design standard throughout. Host family, friends or generate income with approved STR! Resort-style amenities include a huge hot tub, outdoor kitchen with pergola and two covered porches, all overlooking woods. Vacation year round! And don’t miss the path to the secret meadow! $1,375,000 Active

4170 Longacre Farm Ln Charlottesville, Virginia

5 Beds 4 Baths 4,793 SqFt 4.17 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. Bring your horses! The open pasture is ideal for horses, livestock, or creating your own small farm. $1,750,000 Active

TBD Watts Passage Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 7 Baths 8,602 SqFt 14.71 Acres

Fabulous luxury retreat in Western Albemarle just 20 minutes from Charlottesville & UVA. Set privately on 21 landscaped and forested acres in the Murray Elementary district, this prestigious estate offers privacy, craftsmanship, and refined comfort. The dog-friendly property perfectly blends seclusion and accessibility near schools, Crozet shopping, dining, and UVA. Bathed in light, the 4-bed, 3.5-bath home features main-level living, refinished hardwood floors, and a dedicated home office. A dramatic two-story family room with a fireplace opens to the gourmet kitchen, screened porch, and deck. The high-end kitchen boasts a Viking cooktop, Thermador wall oven, wine cooler, cherry cabinets, and granite counters. The primary suite offers a private sitting area, deck access, custom walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath. The second floor adds extra bedrooms and a loft, while the terrace level features an exercise room, rec room, and workshop. High-value amenities include a Generac generator, fiber internet, and an oversized 3-car garage. The grounds showcase a garden pond with a waterfall, new fencing, and a paved circular driveway. This remarkable estate combines executive living with modern convenience. $1,789,000 Active

840 Murray Ln Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 7,361 SqFt 21.16 Acres

A RESIDENCE ENGINEERED FOR THE FUTURE, this spectacular modern home pairs striking architecture and quiet luxury with extraordinary technological sophistication. Soaring ceilings, expansive rooms, wide-plank hardwood floors, hand-selected European lighting and walls of glass capturing long Blue Ridge Mountain views create a dramatic first impression. Beneath the surface is an exceptional level of infrastructure, including whole-house fiber optics, a 600-amp electrical service and comprehensive automation designed for modern living. A whole-home control and automation system plus Dolby Atmos sound system extends throughout the home, while the beautifully appointed kitchen features a full suite of Wolf appliances. An elevator serves all three levels. Offering more than 10,000 square feet under roof, the property includes an attached garage accommodating four full-size vehicles, plus a detached four-car garage with workshop space. Privately positioned on an elevated 3.11-acre site east of Charlottesville, this remarkable residence combines advanced technology, exceptional scale and sweeping mountain views just minutes from the City of Charlottesville. Situated on Pantops Mt, minutes to great shopping, Sentara MJ Hospital & all UVA. $2,795,000 Active

2330 Hyland Ridge Dr Charlottesville, Virginia

4 Beds 7 Baths 13,941 SqFt 3.11 Acres

Discovering Your Dream Lifestyle: Charlottesville VA Country Homes for Sale

Finding the perfect rural retreat takes more than browsing listings online; it requires a deep understanding of the local landscape, zoning laws, and the unique micro-markets that define Charlottesville VA country homes for sale.
For over two decades, I have helped buyers discover the beauty and tranquil lifestyle of Charlottesville, VA, country homes for sale.
Whether you envision a sprawling Charlottesville farm, a historic farmhouse, or a modern retreat, the surrounding hills of Albemarle County provide the ultimate canvas for your country lifestyle.

The Appeal of Charlottesville VA Homes with Acreage

When buyers contact me about relocating to Charlottesville, their top priority is almost always space and privacy.
Buying Charlottesville VA homes with acreage offers a level of freedom that suburban neighborhoods simply cannot replicate.
Acreage in the Charlottesville area serves various purposes, including:
  • Establishing private, multi-generational family compounds.
  • Building professional-grade equestrian facilities and horse pastures.
  • Cultivating organic hobby farms, vineyards, or private orchards.
  • Securing long-term land appreciation and conservation easements.

Owning land in Albemarle County involves unique considerations that standard residential transactions overlook.
As an experienced Charlottesville country realtor, I guide my clients through critical evaluations like soil suitability for septic systems, well water depth, agricultural tax qualifications, and county zoning restrictions.
Understanding these micro-details ensures your investment is protected from day one.
If you want to expand your options across the county, you can view the current Albemarle County homes for sale inventory to see what acreage is available today.
Charlottesville VA Country Homes For Sale

Breathtaking Vistas: Charlottesville Country Homes with Mountain Views

There is nothing quite like waking up to the mist rising off the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Properties that feature Charlottesville country homes with mountain views remain some of the most highly sought-after real estate in the Commonwealth.
The dramatic topography of our region means that a home nestled in the foothills can offer panoramic, unobstructed western views that change beautifully with every season.
Prime areas for exceptional mountain views include:

When evaluating a home for its views, we also look closely at the surrounding parcels.
My hyper-local knowledge helps buyers identify Charlottesville VA country homes for sale with protected view sheds, ensuring that the pristine mountain backdrop you fall in love with today won’t be obstructed by future development tomorrow.

The Pinnacle of Elegance: Luxury Country Estates Charlottesville Virginia

For those seeking the absolute finest in rural living, the market for luxury country estates in Charlottesville Virginia delivers an unparalleled blend of architectural significance and natural beauty.
These premier properties often feature historic manor homes, custom-built modern timber frames, or expansive European-inspired manors designed to blend seamlessly into the Virginia countryside.
The Charlottesville VA country homes for sale market is defined by premium amenities:
  • Equestrian Facilities: Multi-stall barns, riding arenas, and fenced paddocks.
  • Private Water Features: Spring-fed ponds, running creeks, and custom pools.
  • Entertainment Spaces: Expansive stone terraces, outdoor kitchens, and wine cellars.
  • Historic Preservation: Meticulously restored original woodwork, plaster, and masonry.

Refined country living shines in exquisite enclaves like Keswick VA real estate, where estate properties sit adjacent to premier golf courses and historic hunt country.
To see the pinnacle of what this region offers, browse my curated showcase of Charlottesville Luxury Homes.
Selling or purchasing an estate of this caliber requires a data-driven, neighborhood-first strategy.
Because two multi-million-dollar estates can have vastly different values based purely on their micro-location and land topography, having an expert negotiator in your corner is essential.

Why Experience Matters in the Charlottesville Rural Market

Navigating Charlottesville VA country homes for sale is fundamentally different from buying a home in the city.
Since 2003, I have dedicated myself to mastering the nuances of Albemarle County’s land and Charlottesville VA country homes for sale.
I don’t just look at the home’s interior finishes; I evaluate the health of the land, the reliability of its infrastructure, and its long-term investment potential.
My execution-focused approach provides buyers and sellers with:
  1. Deep Neighborhood Insight: Understanding the distinct pricing trends of different county sectors.
  2. Strategic Negotiation: Protecting your equity through firm, data-backed positioning.
  3. Comprehensive Property Narratives: Marketing country homes using professional storytelling that captures the lifestyle, not just the square footage.

The Charlottesville market remains highly competitive, and exceptional country properties often sell quickly or change hands quietly off-market.
To stay ahead of other buyers, keep an eye on our Cville Real Estate Coming Soon page for properties before they hit the broader market.

Start Your Journey Today

Whether you are looking at Charlottesville VA country homes for sale or sell a multi-million-dollar historic estate, you deserve a clear, honest plan tailored entirely to your goals.
Let’s move past the standard sales pitches and have a direct conversation about your timeline, lifestyle preferences, and real estate needs.
💡 If you are ready to explore the finest properties available, I invite you to take the next step in your search:

Toby Beavers, a Charlottesville country realtor since 2003, may be reached by text or phone at 434-327-2999

Toby Beavers, Charlottesville country homes realtor