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Nestled within Southern Albemarle County, Monteverde Farm spans 222 acres, offering breathtaking vistas of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The estate showcases an elegant Georgian-style manor, meticulously crafted in 1993, encompassing approximately 5,610 sq ft of living space. Boasting 4 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and a recently finished bonus room with a separate entrance atop a 3-car garage, this residence exudes grace and functionality. Presently a horse farm, this versatile property is primed for various uses and diverse agricultural needs. Its boundaries are outlined by fencing, meandering streams, and picturesque woodlands, welcoming visitors through a gated entrance along a tree-lined driveway. Monteverde Farm features two sizable barns, ample storage in two substantial sheds, and a historic 19th-century building.

Mount Ida Reserve is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity located just outside the city of Charlottesville, Virginia, within minutes of The University of Virginia. The former estate of Bernard Arnault expands almost 2,800 acres and is located along Blenheim Road, a historic route in Southern Albemarle County - home to Monticello, Ashlawn Highland, Trump Winery, Dave Matthews' Blenheim Vineyards, Grace Vineyard, and Steve Case's Early Mountain Vineyard. The property has undergone an almost two-decade transformation by its current owners. Surrounded by large country estates and wineries, Mount Ida Reserve stands out not only due to its sheer scale (more than twice the size of nearby Trump Winery & Estate) but also from its unique inventory of physical features, including miles of private river frontage, spectacular mountain views, rolling hills, fertile farmland, hardwood forests, and a large privately owned lake. The property has no conservation easements. The owners have spared no expense investing in infrastructure covering the entire 2,800 acres. The property hosts an impressive collection of buildings, including large manor homes and other single-family residences, multiple award-winning event facilities, stable barns and storage buildings, as well as a 45-acre lake and accompanying beaches. The entire property is connected with high-speed fiber-optic capability and includes miles of underground power, bridges, a concrete dam for the lake, 15 miles of paved roads, 25 miles of board fencing, five diesel backup generators, 25 springs, and multiple automated wrought iron gated entrances help service and secure the property. The property is perfect for a family compound, corporate retreat, flagship corporate campus, or long-term investment. With 150 by-right parcels, the property is uniquely positioned for further development around the existing facilities. Alternatively, the property is a prime candidate for a conservation or stream impact easement offering significant tax benefits. This incomparable property includes a turnkey opportunity complete with well-trained and experienced staff. Additionally, a hotel Study prepared by HVS for 100 key hotel is available for review.

Mount Ida Reserve is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity located just outside the city of Charlottesville, Virginia, within minutes of The University of Virginia. The former estate of Bernard Arnault expands almost 2,800 acres and is located along Blenheim Road, a historic route in Southern Albemarle County - home to Monticello, Ashlawn Highland, Trump Winery, Dave Matthews' Blenheim Vineyards, Grace Vineyard, and Steve Case's Early Mountain Vineyard. The property has undergone an almost two-decade transformation by its current owners. Surrounded by large country estates and wineries, Mount Ida Reserve stands out not only due to its sheer scale (more than twice the size of nearby Trump Winery & Estate) but also from its unique inventory of physical features, including miles of private river frontage, spectacular mountain views, rolling hills, fertile farmland, hardwood forests, and a large privately owned lake. The property has no conservation easements. The owners have spared no expense investing in infrastructure covering the entire 2,800 acres. The property hosts an impressive collection of buildings, including large manor homes and other single-family residences, multiple award-winning event facilities, stable barns and storage buildings, as well as a 45-acre lake and accompanying beaches. The entire property is connected with high-speed fiber-optic capability and includes miles of underground power, bridges, a concrete dam for the lake, 15 miles of paved roads, 25 miles of board fencing, five diesel backup generators, 25 springs, and multiple automated wrought iron gated entrances help service and secure the property. The property is perfect for a family compound, corporate retreat, flagship corporate campus, or long-term investment. With 150 by-right parcels, the property is uniquely positioned for further development around the existing facilities. Alternatively, the property is a prime candidate for a conservation or stream impact easement offering significant tax benefits. This incomparable property includes a turnkey opportunity complete with well-trained and experienced staff. Additionally, a hotel Study prepared by HVS for 100 key hotel is available for review.

Welcome to this exceptional property located in North Garden located at an easy 12 miles short, stress free drive from Charlottesville and surrounded by three wineries and a cidery within 3 miles, a county park 2 miles down the road with swimming, boating, fishing, hiking and mountain bike trails. This property seamlessly blends the tranquility and charm of the countryside with the comforts of modern living. Crafted with care and vision by its sole owner, the residence offers an ideal space for both private relaxation and entertaining. Situated on 21 acres of picturesque woodland, the property boasts a combination of open grassy fields and wooded areas. Beyond the white four board picket fence, a winding driveway leads to the main house, characterized by its well-proportioned design and inviting atmosphere. Upon entering, guests are greeted by a welcoming foyer that opens into a spacious living area featuring a stunning rock fireplace and soaring two-story ceilings. The adjacent IPE wood deck offers sweeping views of the wooded landscape to the EAST. The main floor of the house includes a well-appointed office with gas fireplace, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and high-end appliances, a formal dining room, and a cozy reading room. The primary bedroom suite features a gas fireplace, walk-in closets, and a luxurious bathroom. Additionally, an art & craft/hobby room and a convenient mudroom with laundry facilities provide practical spaces for daily living. A grand staircase leads to the second floor, which features a spacious family room, a large bedroom suite with breakfast bar, kitchen and ample closet space. The third and fourth bedroom shares a large jack & jill bathroom. The lower level of the house is designed for entertaining, with a full-size bar, billiards area, fifth bedroom used as exercise room, and recreational space centered around another impressive stone fireplace. This level opens onto a blue stone patio for seamless indoor/outdoor enjoyment around the firepit. Attention to detail extends to the property's systems, including propane backup generators, multiple heating and cooling zones, tankless water heaters, and double-pane windows and doors. A separate building on the property offers versatile spaces, including a spacious 845 sq/ft independent unit with one bedroom and one bathroom, a 350 sq/ft office space, a 300 sq/ft garage, and a 1800 sq/ft workshop with a commercial-grade garage door. Whether used for hobbies, business ventures, or rental income, this building adds to the property's appeal. In summary, this property offers a unique blend of countryside charm and modern luxury, with thoughtful design and attention to detail evident throughout, it is ideal for to embrace the country lifestyle while enjoying the ease of access to city conveniences, In addition to the structures, this property features 1 bold creek and 1 bold spring along with hunting rights and space for target and skeet shooting. Nearby attractions include multiple wineries, breweries, distilleries, mountain biking and hiking trails. A visit is essential to fully appreciate all that this remarkable home has to offer.

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Scottsville, Virginia, lies an unparalleled opportunity to own an exquisite 187-acre parcel of land, once a cherished part of the illustrious 600-acre Jefferson Mill Farm. Managed with precision and care in consultation with the VA Department of Forestry, the timber on this land is a testament to its stewardship and longevity, offering substantial current and future timber value and excellent investment potential. The last planting of loblolly pine occurred in 2016, and the land is poised for selective thinning within the next 5 years. With no land preservation easements in place and currently in a forestry land use designation, the possibilities for this property are endless. Unspoiled by exploitation, this land represents an excellent investment opportunity. A number of potential uses are suggested, including hunting/recreation, timber/investment, development (with division rights), or as a quiet and beautiful sanctuary on which to build your dream home. The property fronts on the Hardware River, with great building sites above the river and State Route 622, a state-maintained hard surface road, providing accessibility and natural beauty that converge seamlessly on this remarkable piece of land. Nature enthusiasts and outdoor aficionados will delight in the abundant wildlife and game that call this property home. Contact us today to seize this unparalleled opportunity and unlock the potential of this magnificent 187-acre parcel. Your next great investment awaits!

Introducing a unique opportunity to purchase a community of nine single-family homes and five finished lots in Albemarle County with an additional eleven lots permitted by-right. The property is included within the 5,000 acres comprising Mount Ida Reserve. Each home and lot are located within minutes of the Tasting Room & Tap House at Mount Ida Reserve and downtown Charlottesville, the Farms at Jefferson Mill is a beautiful neighborhood of colonial homes situated on over 250 acres of rolling hills with extensive road and river frontage. The homes are thoughtfully constructed with similar footprints for easy management. Each home lot boasts hardi-plank siding, 2,100 -3,000 square feet of living space, 4-5 bedrooms, 3.5-2.5 baths, attached 2 car garage, 20 x 12 deck and an 1,100 square foot unfinished walk-out basement roughed in for an additional bedroom and bathroom. In addition to the nine existing homes, the assemblage offers five additional buildable lots plus another eleven development rights on the remainder of the acreage for a total of 25 potential homes that can be constructed by-right. Existing infrastructure (underground electric and fiber) are in place. The Farms at Jefferson Mill can be operated as a single-family home community or managed as a short- or long-term rental community to serve the more than 50,000 annual guests of Mount Ida Reserve. Historically, long-term rentals generate an annual income of $228,000, while short-term rentals have proven to be more profitable, with recent annual earnings of $288,000. The demand for short-term rentals is remarkably consistent, with weekends generating $3,000 per stay. Coupled with this income, the additional by-right development offers extensive upside for a rarified investment opportunity.

Introducing a unique opportunity to purchase a community of nine single-family homes and five finished lots in Albemarle County with an additional eleven lots permitted by-right. The property is included within the 5,000 acres comprising Mount Ida Reserve. Each home and lot are located within minutes of the Tasting Room & Tap House at Mount Ida Reserve and downtown Charlottesville, the Farms at Jefferson Mill is a beautiful neighborhood of colonial homes situated on over 250 acres of rolling hills with extensive road and river frontage. The homes are thoughtfully constructed with similar footprints for easy management. Each home lot boasts hardi-plank siding, 2,100 -3,000 square feet of living space, 4-5 bedrooms, 3.5-2.5 baths, attached 2 car garage, 20 x 12 deck and an 1,100 square foot unfinished walk-out basement roughed in for an additional bedroom and bathroom. In addition to the nine existing homes, the assemblage offers five additional buildable lots plus another eleven development rights on the remainder of the acreage for a total of 25 potential homes that can be constructed by-right. Existing infrastructure (underground electric and fiber) are in place. The Farms at Jefferson Mill can be operated as a single-family home community or managed as a short- or long-term rental community to serve the more than 50,000 annual guests of Mount Ida Reserve. Historically, long-term rentals generate an annual income of $228,000, while short-term rentals have proven to be more profitable, with recent annual earnings of $288,000. The demand for short-term rentals is remarkably consistent, with weekends generating $3,000 per stay. Coupled with this income, the additional by-right development offers extensive upside for a rarified investment opportunity.

Unique opportunity to acquire a breathtaking property just outside the city of Charlottesville, Virginia, within minutes of The University of Virginia. Reventon Farm consists of 744 acres situated along Rolling Road in Southern Albemarle County with an impressive inventory of physical features, including spectacular mountain views, rolling hills, hardwood forests, and 14 separate lakes, including the largest privately owned lake in the Commonwealth of Virginia, marking Reventon Farm as a jewel of the region. The Property includes a fully approved comprehensive site plan for an experiential agritourism resort comprised of 210 luxury cabins with significant amenities such as restaurant, aquatic center , fitness center, marina facilities, and an event facility. The Property also includes an existing Class A Farm Winery License. In addition the Property can be further enhanced by right with a 67 lot single family home subdivision. (Lot layout and engineering drawings are in place.) Alternatively, an additional 59 single family homes can be added by right to complement the resort as branded short term rental residences . The Property currently boasts extensive improvements including white-sand beaches, a grand 8500 sq ft event building, a 5000 sq ft lakeside pavilion, extensive landscaping features, two renovated homes, multiple new facility buildings, fiber, two high capacity wells sufficient to service the entire property, underground power, diesel backup generators, paved roads, marina facilities, vineyard and miles of wood fencing. Rarely does a fully entitled property come available with this combination of natural features and existing infrastructure investment.

Unique opportunity to acquire a breathtaking property just outside the city of Charlottesville, Virginia, within minutes of The University of Virginia. Reventon Farm consists of 744 acres situated along Rolling Road in Southern Albemarle County with an impressive inventory of physical features, including spectacular mountain views, rolling hills, hardwood forests, and 14 separate lakes, including the largest privately owned lake in the Commonwealth of Virginia, marking Reventon Farm as a jewel of the region. The Property includes a fully approved comprehensive site plan for an experiential agritourism resort comprised of 210 luxury cabins with significant amenities such as restaurant, aquatic center , fitness center, marina facilities, and an event facility. The Property also includes an existing Class A Farm Winery License. In addition the Property can be further enhanced by right with a 67 lot single family home subdivision. (Lot layout and engineering drawings are in place.) Alternatively, an additional 59 single family homes can be added by right to complement the resort as branded short term rental residences. The Property currently boasts extensive improvements including white-sand beaches, a grand 8500 sq ft event building, a 5000 sq ft lakeside pavilion, extensive landscaping features, two renovated homes, multiple new facility buildings, fiber, two high capacity wells sufficient to service the entire property, underground power, diesel backup generators, paved roads, marina facilities, vineyard and miles of wood fencing. Rarely does a fully entitled property come available with this combination of natural features and existing infrastructure investment.

Discover an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of Virginia's rich history and natural beauty. Nestled near some of the state's most exclusive properties, this breathtaking land was placed into a conservation easement with the Albemarle Conservation Easement Authority in July 2019, becoming part of a prestigious community that includes Thomas Jefferson's iconic Monticello estate, a National Historic Landmark and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Encompassing a total of 2,081 acres, this remarkable property offers a rare chance to own a piece of Virginia's heritage. With over 183.3 miles of frontage along picturesque creeks and streams, including Jacobs Creek and Buck Island Creek, the land boasts an enviable location just 15 miles from the University of Virginia campus, 12 miles from Martha Jefferson Hospital, and a mere mile from I-64, providing convenient access to the surrounding area. Moreover, it is only 6 miles from the Lake Monticello Shopping Center, offering the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. This extraordinary property is being offered in three tracts, providing the flexibility to create the ultimate private retreat or luxurious estate. Tract 1 spans 635 acres, featuring approximately 1,670 feet of frontage on Buck Island Rd along frontage on Ed Jones Rd. With picturesque fields offering stunning views of the property and Carter Mountain, this parcel presents a unique canvas for your vision. Tract 2 encompasses a sprawling 925 acres and boasts an impressive 8,400 feet (1.6 miles) of frontage on Martin Kings Rd, as well as 2,420 feet on Buck Island Rd. This prime tract represents a blank slate for creating a premier estate that captures the essence of Virginia's natural splendor. Finally, Tract 3 comprises 521 acres with extensive frontage on Ed Jones Rd and access from Jacob Creek Dr, providing a serene and private setting for your dream property. Seize this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Virginia's history and create your own legacy in this coveted location. Whether you are seeking a private sanctuary, a prestigious estate, or a prime investment, this property offers endless possibilities for the discerning buyer. Don't miss the chance to make this extraordinary property yours. Property currently has a hunt club lease that generates $90,000 a year approximately.

Charming 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home in the Heart of the Locust Grove Neighborhood Welcome to this beautifully maintained home, ready for its new owners! Located in the sought-after Locust Grove neighborhood, this residence offers an ideal blend of comfort and convenience. The spacious backyard is perfect for hosting gatherings with friends and family. As you step inside, you're greeted by a cozy living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The kitchen boasts new stainless steel appliances, making meal prep a breeze. On the first floor, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs, the primary bedroom awaits, complete with an en-suite bathroom and ample storage space. The basement provides even more flexibility, with room for a workshop, additional storage, and a convenient laundry area. Just minutes from Martha Jefferson Hospital and downtown Charlottesville, this home offers easy access to everything you need. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this beautiful house your next home!

Beautiful Home in Hyland Ridge with Spectacular Mountain Views Nestled in the sought-after Hyland Ridge community, this stunning home offers breathtaking mountain views from its private ½-acre lot, just 3 miles from the Downtown Mall and minutes from Martha Jefferson Hospital. Designed by Southern Development, the EcoSmart Maplewood plan impresses from the moment you enter, featuring a grand entryway and central hallway. The formal living and dining rooms at the front of the home provide elegant spaces for entertaining. At the heart of the home, the expansive great room opens up to a sunlit breakfast area and a large gourmet kitchen, perfect for family gatherings. The kitchen is well-appointed with a walk-in pantry and direct access to a mudroom just off the garage, ensuring convenience and functionality. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, each with its own bath access, plus a convenient second-floor laundry room. The fully finished basement adds even more living space, with a 5th bedroom and full bath, a gym, an office, a living room, and a kitchenette—ideal for guests or extended family. Don't miss this opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed home in a prime location. With spacious rooms, modern amenities, and serene surroundings, this property is ready to welcome you home.

Located just outside Charlottesville and just over 15 minutes to town, is a truly impressive estate. Situated on 314 pristine acres not under easement with two large ponds connected by a bubbling brook. The ultimate horse property with 11 paddocks, 24 stall stable with indoor riding ring, as well as 300x150 outdoor ring. A tree lined driveway leads you through the farm and to the main residence. The Uhler built 4414 SQFT home is impressive in its presentation taking advantage of pastoral and water views. Once inside, you will find a stunning great room with floor to ceiling windows, French Oak floors, a beautiful chef's kitchen, and a dining room, all encapsulated in an open floor plan. The kitchen and pantry have ample storage, with top of the line appliances, limestone counters, and farm sink. The primary suite has two separate walk in closets, fireplace, private porch, and primary bath. Large guest-suite with full, ensuite bathroom. Cozy home office with built in bookcases. A full size laundry room with blue stone floor features your own dog shower for at home grooming. 2.5 car garage with EV charger. Two solar fields for power. The stable also has its own 2 bed/2 bath apartment. Almost all paddocks have waterers. Large equipment barn, hay storage, and woodworking shop, as well as a gas station are all on the property. Additional residences include The Retreat: a 3 bed/2bath cottage with a pool and hot tub, and The Schoolhouse: a 1 bedroom house with large outdoor entertaining space built with the finest craftsmanship and materials. Lastly is the 2 bedroom caretaker's cottage on the parcel that lies within Albemarle County. The land has an onsite quarry, multiple building sites, fenced garden, professionally designed sporting clay court, and 3D archery course. Your own private park, country retreat, or family compound all in one!

Located just outside Charlottesville and a little over 15 minutes to town, is a truly impressive estate. Situated on approximately 108+/- pristine acres not under easement with two large ponds connected by a bubbling brook. A tree lined driveway leads you through the farm and to the main residence. The Uhler built 4414 SQFT home is stunning in its presentation taking advantage of pastoral and water views. Once inside, you will find a stunning great room with floor to ceiling windows,French Oak floors, a beautiful chef's kitchen, and a dining room, all encapsulated in an open floor plan. The kitchen and pantry have ample storage, with top of the line appliances, limestone counters, and farm sink. The primary suite has two separate walk in closets, fireplace, private porch, and primary bath. Large guest-suite with full, ensuite bathroom. Cozy home office with built in bookcases. A full size laundry room with blue stone floor features your own dog shower for at home grooming. 2.5 car garage with EV charger. Two solar fields for power. Additional residences include The Retreat: a 3 bed/2bath cottage with a pool and hot tub, and The Schoolhouse: 1 bedroom house with large outdoor entertaining space built with the finest craftsmanship.

A seamless blend of modern luxury and rural tranquility, all framed by breathtaking mountain views. Modern barn-style estate, custom-designed and built set on a picturesque setting in the heart of Crozet, Virginia, and within the highly sought-after Meriwether Lewis district. A striking 2-story glass entryway, framed by a fully functional sliding barn door, leads into this luxurious retreat including primary suites on both floors. The property features a peaceful river-rock-lined stream, a stately maple tree-lined driveway, & stunning mountain views. At the heart of the home is a custom-designed kitchen with two oversized double islands, showcasing reclaimed locust wood details & a Wolf range with a French cooktop, perfect for entertaining and culinary enthusiasts alike. Throughout the home, custom woodwork enhances the craftsmanship & adds a warm, distinctive character to each space. In addition to the main living spaces, the estate includes a guest suite above the garage, providing privacy and comfort for visitors. Outdoors, enjoy the saltwater heated pool & spa, complete with a hot tub for year-round relaxation & a greenhouse with organic raised garden beds. The property is fully gated & fenced ensuring privacy & security.

Lake view property with acreage in Western Albemarle County! Beautifully updated 3 bedroom 3 bath single story home with desirable open floor plan located steps from amenities such as Lake Albemarle and Knight's Gambit Vineyard. Tasteful upgrades include double vanities, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a beautiful kitchen island, wainscoting, and built-ins in the living room. The spacious primary suite has its own wing with walk-in closet, large bathroom with a separate shower and tub, and ample sunlight. Serene wooded views out of every window with French doors, skylights and plenty of windows for a home filled with natural light. Relax on the back patio while enjoying views of Lake Albemarle. Bring your boat, canoe or kayak and spend hours outdoors paddling or fishing around the lake. A private oasis located within 20 minutes of Charlottesville. Additional acreage of .84 acres is available for purchase with adjoining MLS #651370 to total 2.66 acres.

The Estate at Keswick Hall, with only 121 homes and home sites behind its gates, provides the opportunity to live the resort life all year long. Home sites range from 2 - 6 acres inviting classic architectural design, guided by the Design Review Board. There is a site for everyone, including those inspired by golf (newly designed Pete Dye Course - FULL CRY) views, lakefront access, and wooded tranquility. Purchasers are encouraged to select their own architect that will enhance the fabric of the Estate. Only 7 miles from downtown Charlottesville, the rolling hills and historic farm/estate setting are the perfect backdrop for Virginia Country Life with all the amenities of 5-Star resort living, private and secure.

The Estate at Keswick Hall, with only 121 homes and home sites behind its gates, provides the opportunity to live the resort life all year long. Home sites range from 2 - 6 acres inviting classic architectural design, guided by the Design Review Board. There is a site for everyone, including those inspired by golf (newly designed Pete Dye Course - FULL CRY) views, lakefront access, and wooded tranquility. Purchasers are encouraged to select their own architect that will enhance the fabric of the Estate. Only 7 miles from downtown Charlottesville, the rolling hills and historic farm/estate setting are the perfect backdrop for Virginia Country Life with all the amenities of 5-Star resort living, private and secure.

The Estate at Keswick Hall, with only 121 homes and home sites behind its gates, provides the opportunity to live the resort life all year long. Home sites range from 2 - 6 acres inviting classic architectural design, guided by the Design Review Board. There is a site for everyone, including those inspired by golf (newly designed Pete Dye Course - FULL CRY) views, lakefront access, and wooded tranquility. Purchasers are encouraged to select their own architect that will enhance the fabric of the Estate. Only 7 miles from downtown Charlottesville, the rolling hills and historic farm/estate setting are the perfect backdrop for Virginia Country Life with all the amenities of 5-Star resort living, private and secure.