Homes for Sale in Albemarle

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains is this Palladian inspired masterpiece called Edgemont. Surrounded by 572 acres of rolling Virginia farmland, with the Hardware River running through the lush fields, is a home whose design is reputed to be the only remaining private residence attributed to Thomas Jefferson. Complete with tennis court, pool, pool house, and guest house.

Seldom does an opportunity arise to acquire an estate near Charlottesville that combines architectural elegance, natural beauty and a deep sense of history. Cobham Park, c.1856, impeccably restored & updated in 2018, is an exceptional private country estate in Keswick. The spacious & stately home offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, 9 fireplaces, a chef's kitchen with a custom Officine Gullo stove, formal & informal rooms & a wonderful Pub for entertaining. Most of the original woodwork remains in the home including the iconic McSparren flying spiral staircase which is similar to the Montmorenci Staircase at Winterthur. The grounds, 286 acres of lush rolling pastures & hardwood forests, also include beautiful, low-maintenance gardens, a pool/brick pool house, springs & pond, 5 cottages & multiple farm buildings & workshop. Cobham Park is located 15 minutes from Charlottesville & in close proximity to many of the areas best wineries & cideries. The land is not under a conservation easement; however it would be a great candidate.

One of Virginia’s preeminent estates, Verulam is nestled in the breathtaking foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, conveniently located just 4 miles from the University of Virginia and modern amenities of Charlottesville. The Classical Revival manor, offers an easy elegance with both formal and informal spaces that flow seamlessly to bucolic grounds, formal Charles Gillette designed gardens and handsome pool complex. Elegant proportions (10' ceilings) and fine architectural details and sophisticated craftsmanship are complimented by a modern kitchen and six en-suite bedrooms, traditional charm and top tier finishes throughout. The extraordinary residence is sited to take in beautiful views of rolling farmland framed by the Blue Ridge Mtns. Stately landscaping, including tree lined drive and 20' boxwood, forms a peaceful and private yet distinguished setting just minutes from town. Additional amenities on 503-acre estate include a charming guest house and restored dairy barn turned grand event venue. The farm abuts 1,000+ additional acres of protected land including the Ragged Mountain Reservoir Natural Area. Nearby access to major travel thoroughfares and airports with direct flights to most major US cities.

Comprised of 216 acres in the heart of Keswick Estate Country, Arabelle Farm offers a rare opportunity: A turn-key equestrian property & farm with recently refurbished farm improvements and a lovely renovation of the impressive, c. 1910 5 bed/5 full/2 half bath residence. The home looks out over lovely pastoral views in all directions and is shaded by massive oak trees. Additional improvements include a 23 stall, center aisle barn with two apartments above (5 bedrooms), 6 bay car or party barn, a 3 bay machinery garage, as well as a 2-bay workshop with renovated, 2 bedroom apartment above, 10 paddocks with run-ins, and 2 beautiful ponds. The 125’x250’ riding arena has new all weather footing and there is a 5-acre jumping field. Fiber internet by Firefly.

Northwoods, a magnificent 16.5 acre country estate situated on a lovely knoll just west of town and only 8 miles from the University of Virginia. The c. 1860 main house was thoroughly renovated in 2017 with a stunning kitchen remodel, an expanded great room, updated bathrooms throughout, and numerous fine details. The 4 bedroom, 6 bath stately brick home is complemented by a fantastic 1 bedroom, 1 bath guest cottage with fireplace, steps from the back door and mudroom. A carriage house with 5-bay garage features a spacious recreational room above overlooking an expansive level lawn. Gracious porches, verandas, brick terraces, and stone retaining walls surrounded by lovely gardens and immaculately manicured grounds. An elegant setting and offering.

Remarkably large parcel located conveniently to Charlottesville and the University of Virginia as well as the shopping conveniences and airport on 29 North. Exceptional Blue Ridge views, charming farm house (in need of restoration), pond, and Jumping Branch, a clear stream traversing the property. Under VOF and ACE easement, but with some divisions. Unique offering of large acreage with great convenience to Charlottesville, , or airport

Primavera: Incredible opportunity to own a custom designed home buy renowned low country architect Kermit Huggins AIA and built in 2003 by Shelter and Assoc. in Charlottesville, VA. The main residence is designed with an open floor plan, first floor primary bedroom and bathroom suite with french doors and access from evry room. The 2 bedroom guest space is connected by a hyphen breezeway lined with louvered doors where breathtaking views of the Southwest Mountains and neighboring farms peak in through every purposeful aspect. On the second story is a central office with full bathroom bringing in a panorama of the surrounding countryside unlike anything else you will find on the market today. Incredible location minutes east of Charlottesville, across from Keswick Hall and world class dining. This miniature compound with private pool and pastoral rural setting is available for the very first time.

This condominium is located in the Branchlands Professional Center. There is a residential and commercial section of this condominium. The residential section is approximately 3,100 sq. ft. with 10ft.+ ceiling height that has two(2) bedrooms and two(2) full baths. A large open kitchen & great room with center island and breakfast bar complement the space. Additional rooms include a home office along with several other rooms that can be used for bedrooms, office/bonus space and storage. The commercial section of this condominium is approximately 12,240 sq. ft. under a five(5) year triple net lease to a rehabilitation facility with an initial base rent of $17,050 per month.

Nestled within the serene Albemarle countryside, this magnificent 87-acre farm offers an unparalleled opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Boasting breathtaking mountain vistas and lush rolling fields, Oakfields is a sanctuary of natural beauty and excellent equine infrastructure. The primary barn is a gem, featuring 15 stalls, wash rack, feed room, tack room, office, hayloft, washer and dryer, and a cozy apartment with kitchen and updated full bathroom. The large open areas around the primary barn allow for easy horse trailer and tractor parking. A conveniently located large run-in shed provides shaving storage along with a workshop. There is a separate run-in shed barn with grooming stall, tack room, and abundant hay storage. The expansive outdoor riding ring, professionally redone in 2021, measures 215ft x 100ft, ensuring the perfect arena for training and enjoyment. Oakfields provides ample turnout options with most fields utilizing run-in sheds with hay racks. The attractive main house includes three bedrooms and two full baths, along with privacy and covered porches to enjoy the tranquil setting. This pristine land is not under conservation easement, allowing for endless possibilities.

Tucked away on a dead-end road, only 12 miles to Charlottesville, is this impeccable and stunning 22-acre compound, complete with 8,575± square foot primary residence, pool, 5-car garage, 3-bedroom cottage, 6-stall stable with living accommodations, trailer shed, equipment barn/shop, and several run-in sheds. The completely renovated 7-bedroom home is nestled on a knoll overlooking the pool and the Mechums River and captures a magnificent view of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the distance. Built in 1973, and thoroughly renovated in 2019 with the highest quality materials and excellent craftsmanship, the main residence is comfortable, spacious, and nicely appointed. The residence is complemented by lovely gardens, stone walls and mature trees leading to the equestrian facilities and other necessary horse facilities. This property is truly an offering difficult to find and rarely on the market.

Privacy awaits just atop your secluded driveway at the end of a cul-de-sac. The elevated building site is surrounded by trees and this lot is bracketed by two large tracts that are not dividable. Relax in the peaceful tranquility of nature while still being just a 15 minute drive to Charlottesville. The Ridgeway is a sprawling modern ranch that features vaulted ceilings, expansive glass, open kitchen and wood accents. This floor plan makes great use of indoor/outdoor living with front and rear patio spaces. The three car garage provides great storage and utility. Finishes will vary from photos shown. Selections can be made with builder design center allowances.

This custom high quality home is ideally situated on 96 elevated acres with breath taking eastern views, and the South West Mountains at its back, located between the towns of Gordonsville and Keswick in Keswick Hunt Country. The 5,600 finished square foot home incorporates only the finest materials and craftsmanship such as reclaimed heart pine, and oak flooring, custom cabinets, and built in book cases. The 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home also includes an attached two car garage with a one bedroom apartment above. The surrounding landscaped gardens add to the overall beauty of the house. The land is a mix of open fenced pastures, and hardwood forest. A custom built stable, equipment barn, and chicken house also complement this turn key property. This bucolic offering is a good candidate for a conservation easement. Country living at its best.