Nelson County, Virginia Land For Sale (30 results)

Looking for land? This perfect three-acre parcel is wooded and fronts Route 60 in Gladstone, not far east of Amherst. It lays well and all the soils work is done. Owner can finance on easy ten-year terms, no credit check, no closing costs, easiest purchase you ever made. Need more land? No problem, I have three parcels here for sale. No building restrictions so you can put up a hunting cabin, build a home, set a doublewide, even put up a tiny home. Agents are welcome! Call for a tour today.

Looking for land? This perfect three-acre parcel is wooded and fronts Route 60 in Gladstone, not far east of Amherst. It lays well and all the soils work is done. Owner can finance on easy ten-year terms, no credit check, no closing costs, easiest purchase you ever made. Need more land? No problem, I have three parcels here for sale. No building restrictions so you can put up a hunting cabin, build a home, set a doublewide, even put up a tiny home. Agents are welcome! Call for a tour today.

A rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional property along the James River, offering nearly 3 miles of frontage according to county GIS records. Adjoining the historic Kanawa Canal and spanning approximately 125 acres, this unique tract includes an 80+/- acre PRIVATE ISLAND, along with Class II soils currently in hay production, abundant recreational opportunities, and breathtaking river and distant mountain views. A potential build site with infrastructure already in place along the bluff allows for your dream retreat, while an interior trail network provides easy access throughout the island and property. The property consists of 4 potential building tracts, allowing the ability to sell off undesired parcels at any point in the future.Accessed via Jones Overlook and Fish Pond Road, the property is located less than an hour from Charlottesville and under two hours from Richmond, making it an ideal blend of seclusion and accessibility. SELLER FINANCING is available with a minimal down payment and a 5% fixed interest rate amortized over 15 years, making this one-of-a-kind offering even more attainable. Call today to schedule a showing and make this once-in-a-generation offering yours!

A rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional property along the James River, offering nearly 3 miles of frontage according to county GIS records. Adjoining the historic Kanawa Canal and spanning approximately 125 acres, this unique tract includes an 80+/- acre PRIVATE ISLAND, along with Class II soils currently in hay production, abundant recreational opportunities, and breathtaking river and distant mountain views. A potential build site with infrastructure already in place along the bluff allows for your dream retreat, while an interior trail network provides easy access throughout the island and property. The property consists of 4 potential building tracts, allowing the ability to sell off undesired parcels at any point in the future.Accessed via Jones Overlook and Fish Pond Road, the property is located less than an hour from Charlottesville and under two hours from Richmond, making it an ideal blend of seclusion and accessibility. SELLER FINANCING is available with a minimal down payment and a 5% fixed interest rate amortized over 15 years, making this one-of-a-kind offering even more attainable. Call today to schedule a showing and make this once-in-a-generation offering yours!

Welcome to your slice of paradise nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains! Own one of the last remaining building lots on Wintergreen Resorts prestigious Blackrock Circle and create your dream home where every morning begins with a stunning sunrise. Imagine sipping your coffee on the back porch, soaking in the panoramic views of the mountains as the sun crests over the horizon, shining light on everything below you. With access to Wintergreen Resort's premier amenities and activities, including ski slopes and the Mountain Inn, every day offers a new adventure. Whether you envision this as your permanent residence or a lucrative short-term rental and vacation home, the possibilities are endless. And with only a fifteen-minute drive to award-winning breweries and nearby hiking trails, you'll experience the perfect blend of serenity and excitement. Don't miss your chance to call this mountain paradise home!

Tucked just off the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, Lot 4 offers a unique opportunity to own a premier homesite in one of Virginias most private mountain enclaves. With the first home now complete and only a handful of sites available, timing is key. This 2.07-acre lot enjoys a commanding position with panoramic views stretching across the Blue Ridge - including The Priest, Apple Orchard, and Three Ridges. Beside a working vineyard and bordered by hundreds of acres of protected land and National Forest, your privacy and vistas are here to stay. Septic and well sites are identified; fiber internet, electricity, and a private driveway are already in place. The setting suits those who crave an outdoor lifestyle: hike from your back door, bike the Blue Ridge Parkway, fish native trout streams, or simply savor the stillness that only this elevation can offer. Stargaze under pitch-black skies, explore nearby backcountry trails, and watch the seasons unfold uninterrupted. Here, nature isnt a backdrop - its the main event. Less than an hour from Charlottesville and just 40 minutes from Staunton or Lexington, this is your chance to build something enduring. Opportunities like this are rare.

Tucked just off the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, Lot 4 offers a unique opportunity to own a premier homesite in one of Virginias most private mountain enclaves. With the first home now complete and only a handful of sites available, timing is key. This 2.07-acre lot enjoys a commanding position with panoramic views stretching across the Blue Ridge - including The Priest, Apple Orchard, and Three Ridges. Beside a working vineyard and bordered by hundreds of acres of protected land and National Forest, your privacy and vistas are here to stay. Septic and well sites are identified; fiber internet, electricity, and a private driveway are already in place. The setting suits those who crave an outdoor lifestyle: hike from your back door, bike the Blue Ridge Parkway, fish native trout streams, or simply savor the stillness that only this elevation can offer. Stargaze under pitch-black skies, explore nearby backcountry trails, and watch the seasons unfold uninterrupted. Here, nature isnt a backdrop - its the main event. Less than an hour from Charlottesville and just 40 minutes from Staunton or Lexington, this is your chance to build something enduring. Opportunities like this are rare.

Tucked just off the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, Lot 3 offers a unique opportunity to own a premier homesite in one of Virginias most private mountain enclaves. With the first home now complete and only a handful of sites available, timing is key. This 4-acre lot enjoys a commanding position with panoramic views stretching across the Blue Ridge - including The Priest, Apple Orchard, and Three Ridges - as well as westward into the Shenandoah Valley toward Lexington.Beside a working vineyard and bordered by hundreds of acres of protected land and National Forest, your privacy and vistas are here to stay. Septic and well sites are identified; fiber internet, electricity, and a private driveway are already in place. The setting suits those who crave an outdoor lifestyle: hike from your back door, bike the Blue Ridge Parkway, fish native trout streams, or simply savor the stillness that only this elevation can offer. Stargaze under pitch-black skies, explore nearby backcountry trails, and watch the seasons unfold uninterrupted. Here, nature isnt a backdrop - its the main event. Less than an hour from Charlottesville and just 40minutes from Staunton or Lexington, this is your chance to build something enduring. This is a rare find.

Tucked just off the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, Lot 3 offers a unique opportunity to own a premier homesite in one of Virginias most private mountain enclaves. With the first home now complete and only a handful of sites available, timing is key. This 4-acre lot enjoys a commanding position with panoramic views stretching across the Blue Ridge - including The Priest, Apple Orchard, and Three Ridges - as well as westward into the Shenandoah Valley toward Lexington.Beside a working vineyard and bordered by hundreds of acres of protected land and National Forest, your privacy and vistas are here to stay. Septic and well sites are identified; fiber internet, electricity, and a private driveway are already in place. The setting suits those who crave an outdoor lifestyle: hike from your back door, bike the Blue Ridge Parkway, fish native trout streams, or simply savor the stillness that only this elevation can offer. Stargaze under pitch-black skies, explore nearby backcountry trails, and watch the seasons unfold uninterrupted. Here, nature isnt a backdrop - its the main event. Less than an hour from Charlottesville and just 40minutes from Staunton or Lexington, this is your chance to build something enduring. This is a rare find.

Tucked just off the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, Lot 7 offers a unique opportunity to own a premier homesite in one of Virginias most private mountain enclaves. With the first home now complete and only a handful of sites available, timing is key. This 4.05-acre lot enjoys a commanding position with panoramic views stretching across the Blue Ridge - including The Priest, Apple Orchard, and Three Ridges. Beside a working vineyard and bordered by hundreds of acres of protected land and National Forest, your privacy and vistas are here to stay. Septic and well sites are identified; fiber internet, electricity, and a private driveway are already in place. The setting suits those who crave an outdoor lifestyle: hike from your back door, bike the Blue Ridge Parkway, fish native trout streams, or simply savor the stillness that only this elevation can offer. Stargaze under pitch-black skies, explore nearby backcountry trails, and watch the seasons unfold uninterrupted. Here, nature isnt a backdrop - its the main event. Less than an hour from Charlottesville and just 40 minutes from Staunton or Lexington, this is your chance to build something enduring. Opportunities like this are rare.

Tucked just off the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, Lot 7 offers a unique opportunity to own a premier homesite in one of Virginias most private mountain enclaves. With the first home now complete and only a handful of sites available, timing is key. This 4.05-acre lot enjoys a commanding position with panoramic views stretching across the Blue Ridge - including The Priest, Apple Orchard, and Three Ridges. Beside a working vineyard and bordered by hundreds of acres of protected land and National Forest, your privacy and vistas are here to stay. Septic and well sites are identified; fiber internet, electricity, and a private driveway are already in place. The setting suits those who crave an outdoor lifestyle: hike from your back door, bike the Blue Ridge Parkway, fish native trout streams, or simply savor the stillness that only this elevation can offer. Stargaze under pitch-black skies, explore nearby backcountry trails, and watch the seasons unfold uninterrupted. Here, nature isnt a backdrop - its the main event. Less than an hour from Charlottesville and just 40 minutes from Staunton or Lexington, this is your chance to build something enduring. Opportunities like this are rare.

Privately set on 5.5 acres in northern Nelson Co., the rustic log and soapstone exterior belies a visually stunning sleek and sophisticated modern interior full of unusual and high-quality features, systems, and finishes. 3 bedrooms and over 4000sf of finished living. Oversized windows let natural light pour into the space. Highly durable Terrazo and soapstone flooring, built in custom cabinetry everywhere you turn, high-tech lighting and electrical, geothermal HVAC, standing seam steel roof, retractable blinds and porch screens, security and sprinkler system, whole house generator, level 2 EV charger, whole house lightning protection, advanced regenerative water filtration, soundproofed fridge, and much more. Front and rear porches allow for expansive views of local mountains and forests. Paved drive, gated entrance, cisterns for water storage, shed with electric, extreme privacy, and 200ft of creek frontage. The essence of a retreat, with no sacrifices for modern amenities or connectivity. High-speed Starlink internet. You could not come close to replicating this property for this price. Copyright © 2025 Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS®. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Panoramic Views! 25 year old pine timber, 85 year old mature hardwoods, balance in rolling fields planted in super loblolly pine, creek, branch, excellent internal private road system, and tons of road frontage on Norwood Road (back portion of the land fronts along a private road named Mundy's Lane, which crosses over and borders the Commonwealth of VA Dept. of Gameland and Fisheries. Perfect for hunting) Electric on site, perk approved, new survey/plat, GORGEOUS BUILDING SITES, hunting galore, and the possibility to divide into 9 parcels if you wish to develop; if not, make a family compound or build your one and only dreamhome, hunt, ATV, and watch your timber grow, all while enjoying the UNBELIEVABLE VIEWS! Minutes from the James River in the Gladstone Community. 2 adjoining parcels available for sale...up to 405 acres!

Panoramic Views! 25 year old pine timber, 85 year old mature hardwoods, balance in rolling fields planted in super loblolly pine, creek, branch, excellent internal private road system, and tons of road frontage on Norwood Road (back portion of the land fronts along a private road named Mundy's Lane, which crosses over and borders the Commonwealth of VA Dept. of Gameland and Fisheries. Perfect for hunting) Electric on site, perk approved, new survey/plat, GORGEOUS BUILDING SITES, hunting galore, and the possibility to divide into 9 parcels if you wish to develop; if not, make a family compound or build your one and only dreamhome, hunt, ATV, and watch your timber grow, all while enjoying the UNBELIEVABLE VIEWS! Minutes from the James River in the Gladstone Community. 2 adjoining parcels available for sale...up to 405 acres!

Located in one of the most desirable areas of Afton, Virginia, this stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home sits atop 20 acres of breathtaking mountain views. Built just two years ago, it offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and serene country living. With no restrictions or HOA, this property is ideal as a private family compound with space for additional homes, or as a picturesque horse farm with a separate barn. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, a weekend retreat, or an income-producing investment, this oasis fits the bill?currently generating a Net income of $95,000 annually. Offered fully furnished and sold turnkey, this exceptional property is ready for you to move in and enjoy from day one.,Quartz Counter,White Cabinets

Affordable, nearly new home (built 2022) with 4 bedrooms! Wonderful layout with primary bedroom on opposite end from other bedrooms. The heart of the home is all open to enjoy gathering and entertaining with family and friends. Plenty of space for growing family and/or home office. Newly graveled drive (lots of parking!) and walk way to side entry which is ideal for entry into kitchen with groceries. Home sits off the road for extra privacy and has wooded buffer as well as cleared land for gardening, pets, or play. Many plantings to include blueberry bushes, elderberry, dogwood, magnolia? Extras: metal roof, luxury vinyl plank flooring, low maintenance vinyl siding, fiber optic internet, large closets, storage shed, and fire pit. Perfect location for commuting to Charlottesville or Lynchburg with Rt 29 only 4 miles away; only minutes to schools, groceries, banking, dining, AND many orchards, breweries, distilleries, wineries AND outdoor recreation for hiking, skiing and more.,Formica Counter,White Cabinets

Lots of space and privacy! Over 15 wooded acres with a creek making it the perfect place for exploring, play, wildlife viewing, or hunting. Agriculturally zoned with NO home owners association or restrictions and NO neighbors in sight! Home has three levels plus a basement providing plenty of sleeping space (Plus other rooms for den and/or home office) and room to spread out for work/schooling/hobbies. Main level is open with great room, dining, and kitchen, 2nd floor has 4 bedrooms and 2 baths plus laundry, 3rd attic level with stairway from a bedroom is heated/cooled with windows (just needs flooring to be finished), basement is mostly finished with a family or rec room, and 2 other rooms for sleeping or home office, plus a secure concrete bunker or storage room. Extras: Covered front porch, spacious back deck (hear and see stream!), garage and carport, energy efficient - low maintenance vinyl with hardback polar wall and poured concrete walls, concrete drive (secure with a lockable arm/gate at entry), security/video system, reverse osmosis water purification, fiber optic internet, and a small cabin/playhouse with sleeping loft, only 1 mile from Rt 29 making it perfect for a split commuting to Lynchburg and Charlottesville.,Formica Counter,Glass Front Cabinets,Oak Cabinets,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Great Room

PRICE DROP! MOTIVATED SELLER. Bright, contemporary, well-appointed home where you can relax and enjoy starry skies and mountain views from the treetop deck. Main level features the great room with cozy gas fireplace; gormet kitchen overlooks the dining and living areas which open up to the rear deck where one can enjoy outdoor living and entertaining, nestled in the treetops with views of the ?Three Ridges? of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Milky Way is often on display and the fall colors are spectacular. There is also a screened in porch with a ceiling fan to sit and listen to the rain falling. Main level also has 2 large bedrooms, each with own spacious bathroom; primary bedroom has a shower and a separate whirlpool tub, while the second has a tiled shower. Upstairs there is dedicated workspace in the sunny multi-use loft. Downstairs contains the family room with pellet stove, bedroom, full bath and bar with mini-fridge, large laundry room and 2-car garage. 3-Story accessory building conveys with the property. Located within 20 minutes of both Nellysford and Lovingston, with outdoor activities at Wintergreen, Crabtree Falls, and the 151 "Brew Trail" nearby.,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Basement,Fireplace in Living Room

Welcome to your slice of paradise nestled in the heart of Virginia's picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. This beautifully crafted three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and countryside charm. The primary bedroom serves as your personal retreat, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The open floor plan is perfect for entertaining. The beautiful screened porch, hardscaping and mature landscaping create a welcome outdoor retreat. Location truly is everything, and this neighborhood delivers in spades. You're just minutes from the Nelson 151 Trail, the Blueridge Parkway and Stoney Creek Golf Course. Nature lovers will appreciate easy access to Stoney Creek Park for hiking and outdoor adventures. This isn't just a house; it's your gateway to the mountain lifestyle you've been craving.,Cherry Cabinets,Quartz Counter,Fireplace in Living Room

Log cabin on 13 acres with privacy, mountain views, and 755? of Rockfish River frontage! Fish, swim, or kayak from your very own private beach. Peaceful retreat to live full-time or as a vacation getaway or investment rental; No HOA and no restrictions against short term rentals. Already an established getaway/rental and thus can be sold furnished with exclusions. Perched on an elevated parcel above the river (walking/4W drivable path to water) to take advantage of the mountain views from the covered porches and decks. Features hardwood floors, vaulted ceiling, fireplace, and main level with bedroom/bath, open great room, dining, and remodeled kitchen (new granite countertops, fixtures, and lighting) and full walk-out basement (family/rec space, bedroom/bath), and loft with more room to spread out (plus a spacious bedroom/bath). Detached garage/workshop (vaulted ceiling, heated, half bath, and engineered to support a car lift) with a lower level studio, home office, or guest bedroom/bath. Well maintained with recently stained exterior, newer roof, and HVAC replaced in 2025. Only 3 miles to Rt151 (Afton/Nellysford) and Wine and Brew Trail or to Rt29 for easy commute to Charlottesville (30 min). Fiber optic internet too!,Granite Counter,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Great Room

Open House Sept 14 1-4pm. Mediterranean inspired and designed with amazing mountain views and privacy! The approach to the home is magnificent, but the views upon arrival will take your breath away. Be mesmerized by the sweeping pastoral and mountain views from inside with large windows to frame the view and from outdoors - arbor covered courtyard with water feature, patio, deck, or pool and small pool house with mini kitchen. Comprised of nearly 100 acres with an estimated 30+ acres of pasture and balance in woods and creeks for hiking or exploring AND includes 2 extra parcels if family wants to build nearby. The architectural design and Smith and Robertson custom construction brought the owner's vision to life with custom details in porches, arches, lighting, and handcrafted tiles. Features: vaulted ceilings, sky lights, hardwood floors, wood trim and doors, wood stove insert, fiber optic internet, spacious rooms and many extra living spaces such as home office, den, upstairs guest suite or apartment with mini kitchen, and a basement offering space for recreation, exercise, guests, or storage. Coveted Afton location only 1.5 miles to Rt 151 and the wine and brew trail, 10 min to Nellysford town hub, and 30 min to Charlottesville,Tile Counter,White Cabinets,Fireplace in Living Room

Check so many boxes! Own a well-maintained home with full finished basement (perfect for additional gathering space or even more bedrooms), detached garage (440 sq ft), workshop (1,152 sq ft with electric, heat, covered inside and outside storage for even an RV), pond, and nearly 30 acres with pasture, woods, privacy, and mountain views. Plus there are No homeowners association fees or restrictions. Situated well off the road for great privacy and room for pets, farm animals (agricultural zoning in land use for tax savings!), gardens, or play. Many extras: spacious great room upstairs and recreation/gathering room in basement, hardwood oak floors, cedar lined closets, propane stoves (look like wood stoves) with stone feature walls, walk-out basement with windows, landscaped, fiber optic internet with Firefly for working from home or streaming, many updates such as tilt sash windows, central HVAC, roof ( 2010 on home and 2022 on garage), tile walk-in shower upstairs and updated bath with tub/shower in basement. Only 5 miles to Lovingston town hub for groceries, dining, banking, and more. Easy drive to Charlottesville, Lynchburg, and the many recreational/hiking opportunities in Nelson as well as wineries, breweries, and orchards.,Formica Counter,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Basement,Fireplace in Great Room

Winter Views, great location with a nice slope. Perfect for a home with a walk out basement or a multi- level home, an easy building lot. Seller says bring all offers!!

Mountain and water views within a prime location only 1.5 miles from Nellysford town hub! Perched on a knoll overlooking one of the community lakes/ponds and surrounded by mountains; small streams on property too! Features home on 2.12 ac and adjoining 2.24 ac building lot with the same amazing views. Enjoy bright open flow with sunroom, 1st floor master, wood floors, fireplace with wood stove insert, kitchen with island and granite countertops, partially finished basement (kitchen, bath, and family/rec room), 1 car garage, workshop/home office or studio, paved drive, fruit trees, garden area, and fiber optic internet. Many recent improvements in past 5 to 10 yrs: roof, water heater, HVAC - cooling (2021) and propane furnace (original with new burners in 2021), interior painting (2022), exterior painting of front porch (2022) and back deck (2025), septic pumped (2025) and luxury vinyl plank flooring in master bath and basement (2024) and many new fixtures/lights. Must see home in a quiet community (permits chickens - no roosters) near Rt 151 with wine and brew trail, hiking, Wintergreen Resort for skiing, golf, and more. Currently a vacation getaway/rental (sleeps 10); Sold turn-key!,Granite Counter,Maple Cabinets,Quartz Counter,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Great Room

Perfect Location, walk to the golf couse and restuarant of Beautiful Stoney Creek. Flat wooded corner lot with a year round stream. Build your forever dream home or a vacation home. Plenty to do: Golf, ski, hike, Wine and Brewery trails, Nelson county has so much to offer. A perfect place to live!