luxury houses with terrace for sale Albemarle County, United States

Following a significant price reduction, Milton Farm represents one of the most compelling values on the market today. Set across 54 acres just 10 minutes from Charlottesville, the property combines a substantial main residence, three cottages, equestrian facilities, and an exceptional range of recreational amenities in a remarkably convenient setting. The nearly 8,000 square foot, five bedroom main residence is complemented by a pool, spa, and pool house with an outdoor kitchen and full bath. Beyond are a lighted sport court for pickleball and basketball, a sunken firepit, two ponds, wooded trails, open fields, and equestrian facilities including a three stall barn, paddock, run in shed, and outdoor riding ring. Together, the 54 acres function as a true family playground, with space to entertain, ride, explore, and enjoy the property throughout the year. Three separate cottages accommodate friends and family while presenting opportunities for rental use or reimagining to suit a future owner. A detached three car garage includes an upper level suite well suited for an office, gym, studio, or additional guest space. Milton Farm's location is equally notable. Positioned near Keswick Hall and within easy reach of Charlottesville, UVA, Downtown, and I 64, it also enjoys convenient access across town to Charlottesville's western side, often in less time than many farm and estate properties located west of the city. At its new price, Milton Farm presents a difficult combination to replicate: a significant residence, 54 private and highly usable acres, multiple guest cottages, extensive recreational amenities, and exceptional proximity to Charlottesville.

To Be Built: This thoughtfully designed modern city cottage offers rare flexibility in an unbeatable walkable Charlottesville location. Spanning two levels with mirrored layouts, the home features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, creating exceptional versatility for multi-generational living. Reside in one level while renting the other, or enjoy the full residence as a single-family home. An open-concept design and expansive glass walls flood the interiors with natural light and create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Covered outdoor spaces extend the living area year -round, ideal for entertaining or unwinding in a private urban setting. Stylish, efficient, and highly versatile, this home is perfectly suited for homeowners, investors, or those seeking long-term flexibility, blending modern architecture, smart planning, and city convenience into one compelling offering.

Set on nearly 80 private acres just outside Charlottesville, Virginia, this exceptional equestrian estate offers the perfect blend of refined country living, thoughtfully designed equestrian amenities, and breathtaking natural beauty. The custom-built mountain residence enjoys sweeping 270-degree mountain views and showcases stunning red oak timber-frame accents throughout the main living spaces. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the home features four spacious bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, four full baths, and two half baths. The walk-out lower level includes a spacious bedroom with full bath, game room, half bath, family room, and opens to a covered patio complete with a recently installed outdoor kitchen and fire pit. Additional highlights include 10-stall barn, an oversized two-car garage with unfinished bonus space above, an expansive mudroom with built-in cubbies, a generous laundry room, indoor/outdoor dog kennels, and a large equipment storage barn. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light, anchored by an impressive wall of windows and oversized picture windows that frame spectacular mountain vistas from nearly every room. At the heart of the home, a striking Tulikivi soapstone fireplace provides luxurious radiant warmth throughout the winter months. The chef’s kitchen is equally impressive, featuring a 60-inch Viking double-oven range with six gas burners, griddle, grill, dual oversized convection ovens, a large breakfast bar with seating for four, and an oversized walk-in pantry with abundant storage for small appliances and provisions. Built with quality and efficiency in mind, the home offers spray foam insulation, energy-efficient windows, a two-zone HVAC system, solid-core doors throughout, dual propane on-demand water heaters, and a radon mitigation system installed during construction. The durable Hardie Plank board-and-batten exterior and 50-year architectural roof provide years of low-maintenance ownership. Equestrians will appreciate the property’s exceptional horse facilities. Beautiful barns, featuring ten stalls total. Six oversized 12’ x 18’ foaling stalls and four 12’ x 12’ stalls outfitted with Nelson automatic waterers and built-in fans. Inviting wash stall areas with hot/cold water,. The well-appointed tack room offers ample space for tack, trunks and equipment. Laundry room and dedicated feed space is always a must. Horses enjoy expansive fenced pastures with spacious 10’ x 28’ run-in sheds and automatic geothermal Miraco waterers. Adjacent to the barn is a professionally designed 100’ x 200’ all-weather riding arena, suitable for dressage, hunter/jumper, and any other discipline. Fully enclosed with classic three-board fencing, the arena includes dressage letters and jumps and is ready for immediate use. A nearby 42’ x 48’ storage barn provides ample space for hundreds of bales of hay, shavings, tractors, and additional equipment. Beyond the equestrian amenities, the property offers endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Acres of mature hardwood forest provide exceptional trail riding, hiking, ATV exploration, and abundant wildlife viewing, with frequent sightings of deer, turkey, bald eagles, fox, coyote, and black bear. A picturesque year-round stream meanders through the property, while a flourishing orchard produces multiple varieties of apples, peaches, pears, figs, and mulberries. Even four-legged family members are exceptionally accommodated. The heated and cooled indoor/outdoor kennel features four interior runs with dog doors leading to two large, separately fenced outdoor exercise areas enclosed by six-foot black chain-link fencing. Move-in ready and thoughtfully designed for both family living and equestrian pursuits, this remarkable estate offers privacy, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unparalleled lifestyle—all with no HOA or restrictive covenants. Possible division potential.

Set on 102 acres just outside Charlottesville, Shack Mountain is a remarkably private estate where architectural legacy and landscape exist in quiet balance. Designed by renowned architectural historian Fiske Kimball and inspired by Thomas Jefferson’s design for Farmington, the residence reflects a rare level of intention—where proportion, symmetry, and setting are considered at every turn. Approached by a long, unassuming drive, the property opens to sweeping views and complete seclusion. The home itself is elevated yet restrained, offering a sense of permanence without excess. Light moves beautifully through the interiors, while each room maintains a quiet connection to the surrounding landscape. The acreage provides a setting that is both expansive and deeply personal—rolling land, mature trees, and a sense of calm that is increasingly difficult to find within such close proximity to town. Grand in its provenance yet intimate in experience, Shack Mountain is not simply a historic residence—it is a place to live thoughtfully, privately, and with a deep connection to both architecture and land.