Property Attributes
- MLS#679685
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyNelson
- CityShipman
- NeighborhoodNONE
- Zip22971
- Style
- Year Built1887
- Taxes$ 2997
- Price$ 699,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage4154
- Lot Size19.35 Acres
Data Source:
Charlottesville MLS (CAARMLS)
Property Description
Step back in time without sacrificing modern comfort in this fabulously renovated circa-1887 farmhouse on just under 20 acres, located between Charlottesville and Lynchburg. This exceptional 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home blends historic charm with thoughtful updates. The main level is filled with natural light, for a warm and welcoming living space. The living room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, farmhouse sink, JennAir range, and a movable island perfect for entertaining. Hardwood floors span the main level, while the cozy family sitting area showcases a beautiful slate floor. Two gas fireplaces add to the character that has been preserved throughout the home. The first-floor full bath has heated tile floors, granite countertops, handmade cabinetry, and a tiled tub surround. The main level also offers a large laundry and utility room. Upstairs, the loft provides a versatile living space with skylights and oversized windows that flood the area with natural light. Outside, the decks and porch flank the home. And, the observatory with a sliding roof is perfect for enjoying spectacular night skies. The wooded backdrop features wineberries, trails and abundant wildlife!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Tye River Elementary School | Nelson Middle School | Nelson High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/20/2026 | Listed $699,000 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool

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