Real Estate - On the Block


Schoolhouse rocks: County home blends past and present Published on Sep 19th, 2013 0 comments Address: 4383 Mechums School HillArea: CrozetYear built: 1884? 1903? (sources conflict)Square footage: 2635 finished, 0 unfinishedAcreage: 3.64 Assessment: $523,...
Ridge Street restoration combines historic detail and quiet comfort Published on Sep 12th, 2013 0 comments Location: 408 Ridge StreetArea: CharlottesvilleYear built: 1915Square footage: 4,500 finished, 200 unfinishedAcreage: .201Assessment: $484,200Asking Price: $475,...
Spotlight on Ivy Published on Sep 5th, 2013 0 comments Area: IvyPrice range: $79,000-$1,275,000Schools: Meriwether Lewis, Murray Elementary, Henley, Western AlbemarlePros: proximity to Charlottesville, scenery, school districtsCons: prices, nebulous...
Phoenix rising: Second incarnation better than first on Lexington Avenue Published on Aug 29th, 2013 1 comments Area: CharlottesvilleYear built: 1919Square footage: 2,377 finished, 600 unfinishedAcreage: .14 acresAssessment: $601,200Asking Price: $729,000Curb Appeal: 8 out 10 Listing Agents: Roger Voisinet, RE...
Don't panic! Off Grid Builders, Inc. specializes in preparedness construction Published on Aug 22nd, 2013 0 comments Address: 119 Old Country Club Road Area: Green Springs, Louisa County Year built: ...
Choo Choo-sy buyers: High Green offers privacy, lake view and trainspotting Published on Aug 15th, 2013 0 comments 8352 Faber RoadArea: Faber (Nelson County)Year built: 1992Square footage: 4591 finished, 1161 unfinshedAcreage: 25.0Assessment: $662,300Asking Price: $709,000Curb...
Spotlight on Rose Hill Published on Aug 8th, 2013 0 comments Location: Rose HillPrice range: $37,500-385,000Schools: Greenbrier, Walker-Buford, CharlottesvillePros: proximity to downtown and amenities, recreation, historyCons: varying degrees of...
Park allure: Brick beauty offers modern amenities, historic location Published on Jul 25th, 2013 2 comments Area: Park StreetYear built: 1987Square footage: 4360 finished, 344 unfinishedAcreage: .39Assessment: $1,043,800Asking Price: $950,000Curb Appeal: 9 out 10Listing Agent: Karyn Trumbull, Nest Realty...
What's in store? Louisa property offers unique combination Published on Jul 18th, 2013 3 comments Address: 10348 Louisa RoadNeighborhood: Boswells Tavern ...
Spotlight on Wickham Pond Published on Jul 4th, 2013 2 comments Location: Wickham PondPrice range: $216,00-$376,800Schools: Brownsville, Henley, WesternPros: visual appeal, amenities, locationCons: small size of lots, ongoing construction The green, blue and...
Spotlight on Hollymead Published on Jun 27th, 2013 0 comments Location: HollymeadPrice range: $135,000-$279,000Schools: Hollymead, Sutherland, AlbemarlePros: location, affordability, schoolsCons: age of homes, some in need of updating Where can buyers find...
Spotlight on Mill Creek Published on Jun 20th, 2013 1 comments Location: Mill CreekPrice range: $125,000-$360,000Schools: Cale, Walton, MonticelloPros: affordable homes, functional floor plans, convenient locationCons: topography, siting of homes on some lots...
Spotlight on Lewis Mountain Published on Jun 13th, 2013 2 comments Area: Lewis MountainSchools: Venable, Walker & Buford, CharlottesvillePrice Range: $440,000-$1,895,000Pros: proximity to amenities, especially UVACons: potential traffic tie-ups on home football...
Spotlight on Lake Monticello Published on Jun 6th, 2013 2 comments Location: Lake MonticelloSchools: Central Elementary, Fluvanna Middle, Fluvanna County High SchoolPrice range: $136,000-$715,000Pros: Affordability, extensive amenities including beaches and public...
Spotlight on Colthurst Farm Published on May 30th, 2013 3 comments Location: Colthurst FarmPrice range: $461,500-$1,100,000Schools: Greer, Jouett, AlbemarlePros: proximity to town, quality of contruction, solid valuesCons: some homes in need of updating and...
Spotlight on Bentivar Published on May 23rd, 2013 0 comments Location: BentivarPrice range: $345,000-$1,200,000Schools: Baker-Butler, Sutherland, AlbemarlePros: convenient location, large lotsCons: potentially hazardous access, wide variance in lot & house...
Spotlight on Waynesboro Published on May 16th, 2013 0 comments Location: Waynesboro Price range: $49,000-$499,900Schools: Berkeley Glenn Elementary, Wenonah Elementary, Westwood Hills Elementary, William Perry Elementary, Kate Collins Middle School,...
Spotlight on Key West Published on May 9th, 2013 0 comments Subdivision: Key WestLocation: Stony PointPrice range: $227,000-$622,500Schools: Stony Point, Burley, MonticelloPros: large lots, walking trails, sense of communityCons: dated homes, no bike trails...
Spotlight on Peacock Hill Published on May 2nd, 2013 0 comments Subdivision: Peacock HillLocation: Ivy Price range: $251,000-$600,000Schools: Murray, Henley, Western AlbemarlePros: Easy commute to town, affordability, emphasis on nature, school districtsCons:...
Spotlight on Belmont Published on Apr 18th, 2013 2 comments Area: BelmontPrice range: $155,000-$415,000Schools: Clark, Walker & Buford, CharlottesvillePros: affordability, proximity to amenities, sense of communityCons: number of rentals,...
Spotlight on Scottsville Published on Apr 11th, 2013 0 comments Area: ScottsvillePrice Range: $32,225-$4,250,000Schools: Scottsville, Walton, MonticelloPros: relaxed atmosphere, outdoor recreation, proximity to James RiverCons: commute to...
Spotlight on Locust Grove Published on Apr 4th, 2013 0 comments Area: Locust GrovePrice range: $172,500-$800,000Schools: Burnley-Moran, Walker & Buford, CharlottesvillePros: proximity to downtown, stately homes, nice lotsCons: traffic, traffic noise It's hard...
Spotlight on Fry's Spring Published on Mar 28th, 2013 1 comments Area: Fry’s Spring Price range: $108,800-$882,500 Schools: Jackson Via & Johnson, depending on location, Walker and Buford, Charlottesville High School Pros: Easy access to...
Spotlight on Farmington Published on Mar 21st, 2013 20 comments Area: Farmington Price range: $575,000-$5,900,000 Schools: Murray, Henley, Western Albemarle Pros: location, amenities, beautiful neighborhood Cons: high cost of ownership, close identification...
Spotlight on Greenbrier Published on Mar 14th, 2013 0 comments Area: GreenbrierPrice range: $150,000-$399,000Schools: Greenbrier, Walker, Buford, CHSPros: location, valueCons: age of some of the homes Mention the name Greenbrier and you might think first of the...
Spotlight on Free Union Published on Mar 7th, 2013 1 comments Area: Free UnionPrice range: $55,000-$9,650,000Schools: Meriwether Lewis, Henley, Western AlbemarlePros: dramatic scenery, privacy, proximity to Blue RidgeCons: high...
Spotlight on Highlands at Mechums River Published on Feb 28th, 2013 0 comments Subdivision: Highlands at Mechums RiverLocation: CrozetPrice range: $163,000-$386,000Schools: Crozet, Henley, Western AlbemarlePros: pretty area, friendly neighbors, decent value, low maintenanceCons...
Spotlight on Robinson Woods Published on Feb 21st, 2013 1 comments Subdivision: Robinson WoodsLocation: Barracks/Rugby Price range: $345,000-$535,000Schools: Venable, Walker & Buford, Charlottesville High SchoolPros: proximity to UVA...
Spotlight on Dunlora Published on Feb 14th, 2013 10 comments Community: DunloraLocation: East Rio RoadSchools: Agnor-Hurt, Burley, AlbemarlePrice range: $327,500-$595,000Pros: Convenient location, neighborhood amenitiesCons: HOA dues,...
Fifeville farmhouse: Country charm, convenient location Published on Jan 31st, 2013 5 comments Address: 311 6 1/2 Street SWNeighborhood: FifevilleAsking: $250,000Assessment: $284,400Year Built: 1925Size: 1502 finished sq. ft.Land: .1260 acresCurb Appeal: 7 out of 10Listing Agent: Shannon...