Nelson County, Virginia Land For Sale (29 results)

Private retreat nestled in a great location! Build a dream cabin or Airbnb & forget about the rest! Enjoy the sounds of water flowing from your own personal spring. Not only that, a hunters dream! Enjoy wildlife like bear, deer, & turkey. Power is available through nearby properties. Book your showing today. Use vehicle with 4WD to access property.

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 offers 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. 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.

Located in the highly desirable Rt 151 corridor of Nelson County, this affordable tract offers an excellent opportunity to potentially build your home in a convenient and scenic part of Central Virginia. The property features over 1,000' of public road frontage between E Branch Loop Road and Rt 151 according to a 1981 plat, providing excellent accessibility and flexibility for future use. Soil feasibility work completed in 2021 indicates the property is suitable for an alternative 3-bedroom septic system, while power is located nearby, making utility access convenient for a future potential homesite. With no HOA, covenants, or restrictions, you'll have the freedom to make the property your own. Its location puts you under an hour from both Charlottesville and Lynchburg, while keeping you close to everything the area has to offer. Whether you're looking for an affordable place to build, a private rural homesite, or an investment opportunity, this property offers an attractive combination of location, accessibility, and flexibility in one of Nelson County's most desirable areas.

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!

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 5.4 total acres 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. Buying land from Countryside is always super simple! We offer easy owner financing with a low down payment, competitive interest rate, no credit check, no closing costs, and never any prepayment penalty. Interested? Call today for a showing. We’ll meet you at the property, walk it as much as you want to, answer all your questions, and talk about whether it’s the right one for you. If it is, we have contracts in hand to prepare your offer. Countryside has been selling land in Virginia for many years so the process is an easy one. You make a deposit payment of a couple thousand dollars or so depending on the property (cash, check, or credit card is fine! No bitcoin…) and your salesperson writes it up on the spot. Got a real estate agent? No problem, just have them call us early in the process so everything goes smoothly. The soil work is often done ahead of time for your septic system which is one less thing you have to worry about. We then set a closing date and you sign your offer. The salesperson will usually scan it to the office for a manager of the company to execute. If your offer is a good one, you’re all set! Just remember that we almost always get our price when we’re financing, so keep that in mind so you don’t miss out on the property of your choice. Of course you can always make a strong all-cash offer if you like. Our property availability is always first come, first serve and we do not hold properties while someone is thinking about it. Once your deal is signed the salesperson then provides you with your fully executed copy of the purchase contract and we’ll see you at the closing table. It really is that easy!

12 Ridges is a breathtaking 268-acre mountaintop retreat along the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering unmatched seclusion with sweeping 360-degree mountain views. Positioned at 3,300 feet elevation, this exceptional property combines natural beauty with the potential of a thriving vineyard, where expert vintners harness the lands unique qualities to craft expressive wines. With its vineyards at high elevations, Virginia is rapidly emerging as a premier wine region, surpassing more traditionally renowned areas. The property also features a serene pond, a private tennis court, and beautifully remodeled spaces, including the main home and tasting room. Located near Charlottesville, Staunton, and Lexington, 12 Ridges is an extraordinary opportunity for those seeking a private mountain estate with a touch of vineyard charm. Copyright 2026 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.

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.

Set on the western slope of a gorgeous valley near Faber, this 221-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.

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.

Nelson County, VA -207 acres -Gorgeous views -Minutes from the James and wide open for whatever you decide to do with it! -Lays nicely rolling -Perk approved -Road frontage galore (2 roads), internal road systems -Electric on site -Mostly all planted in super loblolly pine that has really grown (about 5 years old)' -Some beautiful large 25 to 28 year old Pine in areas along buffers -Can be divided multiple times -Borders the James River Wildlife Management lands -1 more time for good measure: Mountain Views are to die for! $759,000.00 with new survey and plat! Call Phil @ 434-808-9534

7.8 acres wooded, some overgrown field. Parcel 4. Owner financing with only $1,995 Down, $730.73 mo., 15yrs/10%apr

Perched high in Virginia s Blue Ridge Mountains, this newly completed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home epitomizes modern mountain living with elegance and craftsmanship. Designed by acclaimed Bohlin-Cywinski-Jackson architects and furnished by Restoration Hardware, the home exudes timeless sophistication. It boasts 270-degree views, capturing the surrounding ridgelines in every direction. Awaken to breathtaking vistas over Virginia s highest-altitude vineyard, and unwind on the expansive deck with a glass of wine sourced just feet away. Inside, soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interior with natural light, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. Every detail has been carefully considered from the temperature-controlled wine room and white oak floors to top-tier appliances. The terrace level includes a stylish studio apartment with its own bedroom and full bath, offering a comfortable and private space for guests. Just a stone s throw from the Blue Ridge Parkway, this home offers tranquil seclusion with excellent access less than an hour from Charlottesville, and 40 minutes from Staunton or Lexington. Discover a luxurious mountain lifestyle where architectural excellence meets the raw beauty of the Blue Ridge.

OPEN SAT & SUN 1-3! Nestled on beautifully landscaped acres with year-round, Blue Ridge Mountain VIEWS, this meticulously maintained oasis offers exceptional outdoor living and a fully furnished, income producing CARRIAGE HOUSE, all in the heart of popular Nelson tourism venues! Immaculate 4BR main residence features 2x6 construction, oak hardwood floors, CHEF'S KITCHEN with quartz counters and private study with built-ins. A standout feature is the gorgeous SUNROOM with vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace -- a beautiful spot to take in the views! A spacious primary suite includes sitting area, two-sided fireplace, spa-like bath and private balcony overlooking the mountains. One of three additional bedrooms also enjoys balcony access. OUTDOOR SPACES AMAZE! 2 Trex decks, one equipped with a gas grill, heater and fire pit, along with a greenhouse, fenced-in raised garden beds and a custom storage shed. A detached carriage house includes 3-bay garage plus an 864sf apartment: full kitchen, bath, W/D, VIEWS, private deck & lower patio. Great for guests, multigenerational living or STR INCOME! Enjoy the Nelson lifestyle & vacation year-round near award winning wineries and breweries, the AT and more! Extra info in listing docs!

The quality of the construction in this custom built brick rancher pays tribute to the ways of the past & simply exudes a vintage vibe that, when paired w/ a modern touch, will only bring everything together at this superb property in Nelson County! The two parcels offer over 13 acres, a large circular asphalt driveway for ease of access w/ poured concrete curbs for drainage control, an oversized 3-car/large vehicle garage w/ 10' doors, fiber optic internet through Firefly, a beautifully maintained yard, & central proximity to Waynesboro, Lynchburg, & Charlottesville. Stainless appliances contrast so well w/ the white & black color pattern in the kitchen! The refrigerator, double oven, & dishwasher are less than 5 years old. Original pine hardwood flooring runs throughout the main level, too! Whole house propane generator was installed during 2023. The basement offers enough space to do anything you want & includes an additional living area, bonus room, & workshop. The spectacular garage adds a tremendous benefit that is not easily found! You can feel the care that the owner extended into this amazing place! If Nelson County is where you want to call home, this property should be on the top of your must visit list! As-is sale.

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.

Percs in front and rear of the property. Entrance in place saving you thousands. Between 636 and 682 Piney Mountain lane. Walk up the entrance about 40 yards to the first possible homesite where you will see the first perc location. Explore the property going further back as it widens you will see all types of possibilities with flowing springs and another homesite. Powerline easement is to the right side and close to the boundary. Flags are in place for your reference. Discover the beauty and privacy of this exceptional 10.09-acre wooded property. With multiple natural springs, a year-round creek, mature hardwoods, and abundant wildlife, this property is ideal for building your dream home, weekend retreat, or recreational getaway. Multiple potential building sites offering the advantage of shorter driveways and minimal roadwork, while an elevated homesite provides additional privacy among majestic beech, oak, and poplar trees in the rear. Firefly Fiber Optic Internet is available, doublewide homes on permanent foundations are permitted, and the road maintenance agreement is less than $20 per month. Enjoy peaceful country living just 20 minutes from Lovingston and approximately 50 minutes from Charlottesville or Lynchburg.

Experience 100-mile panoramic views from this mountaintop retreat in the heart of beautiful Nelson County. Situated on 33 private, secluded acres, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience just minutes from Wintergreen Resort and Devils Backbone Brewing Company. This custom-built home spans over 5,000 square feet and is thoughtfully designed for both comfort and entertaining. The home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, each with breathtaking views. The spacious open-concept kitchen includes a walk-in pantry and flows seamlessly into a formal dining room, ideal for hosting family and guests. The primary suite is a private retreat complete with a dedicated workout studio and an oversized bathroom featuring a full-size hot tub. The lower level offers more than 1,000 square feet of additional space, complete with large windows and a fireplace perfect for creating additional bedrooms, a recreation area, or a home theater. Additional highlights include:Three-car garage, Four fireplaces,Whole-house generator, Expansive patio ideal for sunset cocktails, Large private pond Unmatched privacy with no neighboring homes in sight

Views from this spectacular property in Nelson County may compete with your imagination in a way you never thought possible! A carefully chosen home site was cleared and made ready for almost any possibility your inspiration can create. This proposed home site faces near perfectly in the western direction and will provide never ending, panoramic perspectives of at least 9 mountain peaks resting in the Blue Ridge. A majority of the property in the lower elevations has been cleared which creates endless opportunities for realizing what is or what could be. This parcel combines privacy and accessibility to all things Nelson County, Augusta County, Charlottesville, and Lynchburg in an almost unparalleled manner. This is why people come to this area! One local Nelson County custom home builder visited the property and stated that you can build anything you want here on the existing site. An additional home site could potentially be cleared at a higher elevation if you desired another unique mountain landscape view. Photographs were hand-edited by the photographer. No AI enhancements or filters were used. What you see is what you get! Front of the parcel has a 30x40 pole barn in place as well as a pump house. Distinctly breathtaking!

Log home with rustic charm, covered front porch, privacy and mountain views! Whether full time living, second home getaway, or investment property this home will check the boxes. Home has been lovingly maintained and improved with many new features and improvements - roof (2022) hot water heater (2025), stainless steel kitchen appliances (2026), basement bathroom finished (2026), carpet and LVP flooring, exteriorly log restoration and staining, interior painting, septic pumping and replacement of the D box, chimney cap and masonry liner, 10x20 outbuilding for storage/workshop (2023), and more. Features vaulted ceiling, open flow great room for easy entertaining, multiple living spaces for gathering or recreation, full bathroom on each level, stone fireplace, wood stove, fiber optic internet. Perched on a hill with incredible views of mountains, nature, and wildlife and NOT neighbors. There is no community association or rules so live on your terms. Ag zoning permits chickens if desired. There is also plenty of room for gardening, play, or pets. Prime location about a mile from Rt151 wine and brew trail and minutes to area activities and recreation such as golf, skiing, hiking; easy commute to Charlottesville too!

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage nestled on a private 1.5-acre cul-de-sac lot in a fantastic location. This inviting home features hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen, and a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace. The upper level offers a spacious primary suite with a loft area, perfect for a home office or reading nook. The unfinished basement already includes plumbing and is ready to be finished for additional living space. Conveniently located near Wintergreen Resort, breweries, cideries, and all the outdoor recreation Nelson County has to offer. Also within minutes to scenic walking around Glenthorne loop and Hiking trails!!

Bring your vision, build your dream home and enjoy gorgeous views down the Tuckahoe 2nd fairway at the renown Stoney Creek golf course! Discover the Stoney Creek lifestyle! Part of the Wintergreen Resort, Stoney Creek is amenity-rich with pool, tennis, nearby lake and miles of trails n the neighborhood and up into the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy nearby skiing in winter, golf, tennis and pickleball in summer... a true year round resort! The lot is on highly desirable Cedar Glen Close, walking distance to the clubhouse, Iron and Ale Restaurant, and popular farmer's market. No well or septic required! All this, and nestled in the heart of popular Nelson County wineries, breweries, distilleries and cideries! The owners' designed and sited a custom home perfectly to take in the views -- homesite and plat available in the listing documents.

Enjoy the sound of flowing water! Amazing opportunity to own a wooded, nearly level parcel with back border along the creekside walking trail in Stoney Creek Park. As the street name implies, you get the location benefit of having Stoney Creek in your back yard for strolls along the creek (great for pet owners!) or to just enjoy the sound of babbling water from your future home. Parcel is situated at the end of a small street with just a few homes, providing a private, but easily accessible location. Build your creekside getaway as a full time residence, vacation retreat, or investment rental and take advantage of access to public water and fiber optic internet; already evaluated for a 3Br conventional septic too. It is a large parcel (boundaries marked) and it feels even more expansive since it borders community open space. As a property owner have access to the Rodes Farm pool, tennis, pavilion, and play area as well as ponds such as the stocked trout pond. Only a mile to Route 151 and the wine and brew trail, Nellysford town hub, and unlimited outdoor recreation opportunities like hiking, skiing, and golf; 30 minutes to Charlottesville.

Just a short walk to the pool!! What a great spot to build your vacation home or primary residence. Less than 15 minutes to the "Nelson 151" Breweries , cideries and wineries. A great location and great Value!!