Nelson County, Virginia Land For Sale (29 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.

Located just outside the charming town of Lovingston, this A-1 zoned property offers the perfect blend of convenience and natural beauty. With electricity already running to the property and fiber internet nearby for easy hookup, it's ready for your weekend mountain cabin or primary residence. A newly cleared entrance welcomes you into a mature hardwood forest with multiple potential building sites, offering breathtaking views of the valley below.The property features a spring, public road frontage, and old logging roads that can be reopened to create easy access throughout. Located within walking distance of the Virginia Distillery Co. and only minutes from local restaurants, grocery store, and everyday amenities, this tract combines rural tranquility with modern convenience. Just over a 30-minute drive to downtown Charlottesville, this property is an ideal setting for your next home or hunting retreat. Call today to schedule your showing!

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!

Dreaming of a quiet country life with room to grow? This beautiful 3.15-acre wooded lot in Nelson County offers just that and more. Tucked away in the peaceful countryside and surrounded by gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountain views, its the perfect blank canvas for your dream home. Build a classic country house, a cozy mountain cabin, a modern barndominium, or place any size manufactured home with no HOA restrictions, the choice is completely yours. The property already includes a gated driveway with a culvert, and level areas throughout offer plenty of space to build, garden, or raise a few farm animals (yes, you can finally wake up to the sound of roosters if thats your thing). Power is available at the road, and youll just need to install a well and septic. If youre searching for additional acreage, the adjacent 3-acre tract is also available! Located just 15 minutes from Lovingston, youll have access to schools, shopping, and medical care, while larger towns like Charlottesville, Lynchburg, and Waynesboro are only 4045 minutes away for even more amenities. Love the outdoors? Youll be surrounded by hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and endless opportunities for fishing, boating, kayaking, and canoeing on the James River and Mill Creek. Spend your weekends sampling local wines, craft beers, and fresh produce at nearby wineries, breweries, distilleries, and farmers markets. If youre craving space, freedom, and a slower pace of life, this slice of Nelson County is ready to welcome you home. Dont miss out opportunities like this dont come around often! Owner Financing options are available, reach out for more information. Assignment of Contract.

Dreaming of a quiet country life with room to grow? This beautiful 3-acre wooded lot in Nelson County offers just that and more, including a small unfinished cabin. Tucked away in the peaceful countryside and surrounded by gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountain views, its the perfect blank canvas for your dream home. Build a classic country house, a cozy mountain cabin, a modern barndominium, or place any size manufactured home with no HOA restrictions, the choice is completely yours. The property has level areas throughout offering plenty of space to build, garden, or raise a few farm animals (yes, you can finally wake up to the sound of roosters if thats your thing). Power is available at the road, and youll just need to install a well and septic. Adjacent 3.15-acres is also available! Located just 15 minutes from Lovingston, youll have access to schools, shopping, and medical care, while larger towns like Charlottesville, Lynchburg, and Waynesboro are only 4045 minutes away for even more amenities. Love the outdoors? Youll be surrounded by hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and endless opportunities for fishing, boating, kayaking, and canoeing on the James River and Mill Creek. Spend your weekends sampling local wines, craft beers, and fresh produce at nearby wineries, breweries, distilleries, and farmers markets. If youre craving space, freedom, and a slower pace of life, this slice of Nelson County is ready to welcome you home. Dont miss out opportunities like this dont come around often! Owner Financing options are available, reach out for more information. Assignment of Contract.

Set on the western slope of a gorgeous valley near Faber, this 234-acre tract offers the best of Virginia—mountain views, strong timber, & endless recreational potential. The property is covered in mature, quality hardwoods that provide exceptional habitat for deer, bear, & turkey, making it a haven for hunters & wildlife enthusiasts alike. Over 1 mile of established UTV trails wind through the ridges & valleys, with roughly 0.8 miles of meandering creeks. With more than 2,800' of frontage along Route 6 (Irish Road) & two gated entrances, access is easy & the layout lends itself well to future subdivision or a long-term timber investment. The timber is currently being evaluated by a forester, offering additional income potential, whether through harvest or hunting leases. Whether a buyer is searching for a recreational retreat for family & friends, a timber or subdivision investment, or simply a private sanctuary to call their own, this property provides countless opportunities. Northern Nelson County & southern Albemarle are celebrated for their vineyards, farm markets, trout streams, & small-town charm all within a short drive to Charlottesville. 911 address is approx.

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!

Discover 105 acres of opportunity in the heart of scenic Nelson County, Virginia surrounded by the iconic James, Tye, and Buffalo Rivers. With 2,000 feet of road frontage on a state-maintained road and access to electricity, this property is primed for development with 11 subdivision rights, recreation, or investment. Whether youre an investor seeking sub-dividable land, a timber buyer looking for cash flow potential, or an outdoor enthusiast dreaming of your own retreat this tract delivers. Approximately 60 acres are planted in mature Loblolly pines ready for thinning or harvest, offering immediate return. The balance of the property features diverse hardwoods, providing exceptional wildlife habitat and food sources for deer and turkey. Nearly a mile of interior roads wind through the property, giving easy access to every corner ideal for hunting, trail riding, or future homesite development. Whether youre chasing investment potential, recreation, or a place to build your legacy, this land checks all the boxes. 911 address is approximate.

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 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!

Architect designed and custom built contemporary on a large, level parcel! Perfect location for anyone wanting easy one level living inside and out. Great place to downsize or age in place in a well-maintained, energy efficient home or to enjoy as a vacation/investment getaway with incredible privacy. Mature tree canopy and landscaping provide natural privacy buffer and space for gardening or pets. Superior construction and quality craftsmanship with Gaston-Wyatt custom roof supports and mill works, Norwood windows and doors, 2x6 framing, Hardiplank siding, overhanging eaves, hurricane ties, sealed 4? crawlspace, dual fuel heating/cooling, on demand water heater. Thoughtfully designed to enjoy open gathering spaces in the heart of the home with soaring 27? ft ceiling with French doors and transom windows providing abundant natural light. Many extras: gourmet kitchen with island and storage, sunroom or den/office/3rd bedroom, front and back patio/porches, reclaimed wood flooring, lots of closets and built-in shelving, 8? doors, custom trim and lighting, tile shower, fiber optic internet. Stroll to club house and resort trails/amenities, and minutes to Nellysford town hub, 151 Wine and Brew Trail; only 30 min to Charlottesville.,Solid Surface Counter,Wood Cabinets

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

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

This rare offering consists of 19 acres (5 cleared) of beautiful, private, mostly Wooded land with open, gently rolling mountain pasture offering extraordinary, undisturbed privacy bordering the Blue Ridge Parkway (mile 16.7) on three sides. Proximal to The Priest (milepost 17.6) find several rustic cabins and buildings nestled in a small hollow just under 2,700 ft elevation. The property has five springs. This is a rare opportunity to build in one of the most bucolic settings in VA. This is the only deeded private driveways in the whole National Park system. Some fencing for horses or garden lots of game and privacy. You will be just 4.7 miles from Lake Sherando (bike via Love Rd.) & easy drive to downtown Waynesboro. Alternative access (not crossing BR Pkwy) is from Chicken Hollow Ln via easement property Map #: 18 A 17 & 16.,Cutting Board,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Den

Location, price and great condition should have this cozy Wintergreen cabin at the top of your list!! Great outdoorspaces which includes a double lot of 1 acre. The wood burning fireplace in the great room is the focal point of this home. The house sleeps 8-10 comfortably and has been well-loved. Many upgrades is unbelievable: windows, sliding doors, new roof, luxury laminate flooring, new interior paint, painted deck and new dishwasher. Sold turnkey, fully furnished. This one wont last long!! .,Formica Counter,Fireplace in Great Room

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

Amazing opportunity to own this private and cozy cottage tuck away on 28 acres of quiet and private bliss. Truely a unique opportunity. The cottage offers main level living. As you enter the front door you are instantly welcomed with the warmth of the pine floors. The comfortable open floor plan and vaulted ceilings, add to the feeling of spaciousness. Two bedrooms on the main floor, one of which is a huge Primary bedroom. Both bedrooms have plenty of closet space. Huge bathroom with large jetted soaking tub. Third bedroom and second bath are in the basement. Convenient to Crozet, Charlottesville, Nellysford, local wineries, breweries and Wintergreen. No HOA, do as you please. Multiple house sites. Live in or rent out cottage while building your dream home with mountain views. Multiple springs on the property, wildlife. Great for outdoor enthusiast, hiking, hunting. Plenty of garden space. Mature hardwoods and abundant mountain laurel. Potential AIRBNB. Huge barn/shop with run-in shed. Plenty of power and high ceilings for wood/mechanic shop almost anything. Barn has second story for storage. Washer and Dryer on main level. New well. New septic work. Fresh paint upstairs. Don't miss the opportunity to own this hidden gem.

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. The home comes with a whole-house 500 gallon generator. 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.

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

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

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!!

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!