Courtesy: Real Broker, Llc
855-450-0442
Located in the scenic Swann Ridge Estates community atop Afton Mountain, 124 Azalea Dr offers beautifully updated mountain living with seasonal golf course views and exceptional privacy. This updated 3-bedroom home features hardwood floors throughout, and a striking three-sided glass wood-burning fireplace as the centerpiece of the open concept living space. Major improvements include a 50-year roof with sun tunnels (2017), updated retaining wall and drainage system. Situated on approximately 0.66 acres near the former Swannanoa Golf Course—currently under renovation according to local understanding—the property is surrounded by mature azaleas and rhododendrons, creating a peaceful, park-like setting on the back deck. Additional highlights include a spacious primary suite with skylight and walk-in closet, well water, unfinished walkout basement space for storage or future renovation and an attached garage. Enjoy convenient access to the best that Central Virginia has to offer: I-64, Skyline Drive/Blue Ridge Parkway, Rt-151 or a short 25 minute drive to Charlottesville. A rare opportunity to enjoy updated mountain charm in one of Afton’s most unique settings—schedule your private showing today.
Courtesy: Gayle Harvey Real Estate, Inc
434-220-0256
Set within the scenic countryside of the Greenwood Historic District & the Yellow Mountain Agricultural & Forestal District, Asgardd Farm offers a rare blend of thoughtful design, sustainability & productive land. The well built residence features 5 BRs & 3.5 baths with primarily one level living & a main level primary suite. Designed at a 45 degree angle to capture sunrises & sunsets, the home is filled with natural light & enjoys lovely views of the Blue Ridge Mountains & Israel Mountain. Geothermal heating & cooling provide energy efficiency. There are two bonus spaces off the upper level bedrooms which offer flexibility for hobbies or creative pursuits. The land has been cultivated as an organic vegetable & flower farm, ideal for homesteaders. A large fenced garden supports extensive plantings, complemented by mature fruit trees including apple, peach, pear & fig, plus blueberries, raspberries & established perennials. A well built 2560+/- sq ft barn provides excellent space for equipment or agricultural use. Additional features include a 3 car garage, swimming pool & creek. Wildlife abounds with multiple species of birds returning each year, creating a wonderful place to enjoy a natural lifestyle.
Courtesy: Frank Hardy Sotheby's International Realty
434-296-0134
Discover the perfect blend of modern style and rustic charm with this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in Nelson County. Just off route 151 in the Afton/Greenwood area. Recently completely renovated and thoughtfully designed. This turn-key opportunity is move-in-ready. Or it could be a seamless start to your short-term rental business or a terrific addition to an existing investment property portfolio. You will love the open floor plan, chef’s kitchen, and cozy living spaces - perfect for gathering. A bright primary suite has excellent light and a spacious attached bathroom. Two spare bedrooms share a downstairs full bath and an additional den. New roof, windows, siding, HVAC, appliances, gutters, and landscaping. The flat yard is ideal for outdoor games, BBQs, or simply relaxing under the stars. Nestled near some of the region’s finest wineries and breweries. Only a few miles to the Shenandoah National Park and various activities at Wintergreen Resort. 15 minutes from the conveniences of Crozet or Waynesboro.
Set on nearly 3 acres in the sought-after Western Feeder school district, this spacious 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers privacy, scenic views, and exceptional versatility. Enjoy beautiful seasonal mountain views & peaceful surroundings with a 23-acre horse farm bordering the rear of the property. The home features two custom stone gas fireplaces, a wraparound front porch, and a huge back deck?perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the kitchen includes all new appliances (except the gas stove), while both HVAC systems have been replaced within the last three years for added peace of mind. Solar panels keep electric costs remarkably low, with summer bills averaging around $50. Additional highlights include a massive 3-car garage with approximately 800 sq ft of unfinished space above, ideal for future expansion, guest quarters, or a potential lock-off rental. The finished basement includes kitchenette, a full bath and space that could function as a 5th bedroom, providing flexible living options. Outdoor features include a firepit area and a historic early-1900s barn and performance stage.,Solid Surface Counter,Wood Cabinets
Proposed custom new construction home on 5 acres in Western Albemarle. Exterior Renderings and photos of similar homes are shown to represent builder quality. Enjoy the serenity of the private lot in Western Albemarle. Terrifc winter views and summer privacy. Let Dick Woods Rd be your front door amenity for walks or bike rides through the scenic countryside. The new construction home blends high quality custom finishes along with efficiency and peace of mind. No HOA, no C&Rs, build what you prefer on this amazing, nearly level home site.,Painted Cabinets,Solid Surface Counter
Proposed custom new construction home on 5 acres in Western Albemarle. Exterior Renderings and photos of similar homes are shown to represent builder quality. Enjoy the serenity of the private lot in Western Albemarle. Terrifc winter views and summer privacy. Let Dick Woods Rd be your front door amenity for walks or bike rides through the scenic countryside. The new construction home blends high quality custom finishes along with efficiency and peace of mind. No HOA, no C&Rs, build what you prefer on this amazing, nearly level home site.,Painted Cabinets,Solid Surface Counter
Whistling Ridge Farm - Discover this exquisite equestrian estate, offered for the first time, on nearly 80 private acres just outside Charlottesville. Nestled amidst mature hardwoods, this property boasts a custom mountain home with breathtaking 270-degree mountain views and a stunning, custom-designed horse facility including a 100x200? riding arena and a total of 10 stalls (6 12x18? foaling, 4 12x12?), 2 wash areas, 2 tack rooms, and a feed room with laundry. Enjoy expansive, well-maintained pastures with spacious run-ins and geothermal waterers. The land features a year-round stream, fruit tree orchard, and trails for riding, hiking, or ATV exploration, teeming with wildlife. A 42x48? storage barn holds 100s of hay bales, class A rv (with 50-amp hookup), with room for all your equipment. The home, accented with red oak timbers, offers a modern open-concept design, a Tulikivi soapstone fireplace, and energy-efficient features like spray foam insulation and two-zone HVAC. The chef?s kitchen dazzles with a 60? Viking double oven range and a large walk-in pantry. Additional amenities include a 2-car garage, indoor/outdoor dog kennels, and a covered patio with outdoor kitchen and fire pit. Move-in ready for you and your animals!,Quartz Counter,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Great Room
Located within the exclusive Elk Rock Meadow community atop Afton Mountain, this custom-built residence offers 5.77 private acres with unobstructed, year-round, million-dollar Blue Ridge views and direct adjacency to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive. The open floor plan with neutral paint and hardwood floors centers on a great room with wood-burning fireplace and full wall of sliding glass doors framing the mountain panorama. The gourmet kitchen features quartz counters, white cabinets, a professional-grade Viking cooktop, Zephyr exhaust system, and butler's pantry. Two primary suites each offer a private ensuite bath; two additional bedrooms and a full bath accommodate family and guests comfortably. Zoned climate control is provided by three separate HVAC units, and a whole-house generator ensures year-round reliability. Covered breezeway connects the main residence to a detached 30' x 50' shop with a half bath, commercial-grade lighting, partially finished upper level, and dedicated HVAC - an ideal space for the collector or hobbyist. A greenhouse and dedicated gardening room complete the outbuildings. Twenty miles west of Charlottesville and 12 miles north of Wintergreen Resort, this luxurious home is a dream come true!,Quartz Counter,White Cabinets,Fireplace in Great Room
Courtesy: Loring Woodriff Real Estate Associates
434-977-4005
The Hamilton boasts abundant natural light and almost 1,700 square feet of covered mahogany decking to take in the magnificent Western Albemarle views. The main house features 2 primary suites. One on the main floor and a second upstairs. The great room is open and perfect for entertaining with 26' ceilings. Guests will feel comfortable with their own 2 bed, 2 bath living area above the detached garage. The lot has another great building site for a barn or future second home (see possible division rights). Inquire for more details.
Courtesy: Long & Foster - Charlottesville West
434-812-2388
Charming Batesville retreat set on picturesque 2.24 acre lot with peaceful stream flowing through the front yard, offers perfect blend of privacy, character, and convenience. Move-in ready with major updates already completed, new roof (2024), new kitchen appliances & fully renovated owner’s bathroom (2025). Spacious and inviting layouts— stunning family room with a wood-burning fireplace, warm & welcoming perfect, for gathering and relaxing. Covered back patio designed for entertaining, where you can enjoy quiet evenings surrounded by nature and complete privacy. Feels like your own private oasis. just a short stroll to the beloved Batesville Market and only minutes from some of the area’s most sought-after wineries. This is Western Albemarle living at its finest—peaceful, scenic, and perfectly located.
Courtesy: Loring Woodriff Real Estate Associates
434-977-4005
Proposed custom new construction home on 5 acres in Western Albemarle. Exterior Renderings and photos of similar homes are shown to represent builder quality. Enjoy the serenity of the private lot in Western Albemarle. Terrifc winter views and summer privacy. Let Dick Woods Rd be your front door amenity for walks or bike rides through the scenic countryside. The new construction home blends high quality custom finishes along with efficiency and peace of mind. No HOA, no C&Rs, build what you prefer on this amazing, nearly level home site.
Courtesy: Loring Woodriff Real Estate Associates
434-977-4005
Proposed custom new construction home on 5 acres in Western Albemarle. Exterior Renderings and photos of similar homes are shown to represent builder quality. Enjoy the serenity of the private lot in Western Albemarle. Terrifc winter views and summer privacy. Let Dick Woods Rd be your front door amenity for walks or bike rides through the scenic countryside. The new construction home blends high quality custom finishes along with efficiency and peace of mind. No HOA, no C&Rs, build what you prefer on this amazing, nearly level home???????????????????????????????? site.
Courtesy: Kline & Co. Real Estate
540-946-4000
2 story home one 9.5 private acres that is just minutes from scenic drives, wineries, and outdoor recreation, yet still convenient to nearby towns, this property captures the relaxed, elevated lifestyle Afton is known for. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning on the porch or exploring the natural beauty right outside your door, this property offers unmatched tranquility and a deep connection to the outdoors. Access to Rockfish River!
Take in the sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain views from your single floor living 8.34 acre property in a prime Nelson County location with quick access to the Route 151 corridor. The gorgeous and mostly flat acreage has been used for hay for years and is ready for your imagination. Inside, the 3 bed/2.5 bath main level features a highly functional layout with fireplace in the living room and several solid updates including new boiler, refreshed hardwood flooring, modern appliances, central AC, central vac, and working home generator. Value continues in the expansive unfinished basement. With rough-in plumbing already in place for an additional bathroom, finishing a lower-level guest suite or recreation room is easy. With low-maintenance brick exterior, spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying the Nelson County landscape. Great opportunity to secure a solid home with incredible views and the exact potential needed to make it your own. This location offers a fantastic entry point into Central Virginia's premier wine region - minutes from local vineyards, breweries, great dining, and top-tier hiking trails, with an easy drive to everyday conveniences in Charlottesville & Waynesboro and year-round recreation at Wintergreen Resort.,Formica Counter,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Family Room
Stunning historic stone home with 18 inch exterior walls in the heart of the Rockfish Valley. With 8 private yet mostly open acres perched on a high knoll, the property boasts tremendous mountain and valley views. The 1890s home is unique in its massive stone construction, such favored historic quality rarely being offered today. It features four bedrooms and three full baths, with original hardwood flooring that has aged and gracefully mellowed. The home has been updated over the years, with new tiled bathrooms, enclosed porches, a 600sqft conditioned dependency, and a stone wall embraced in-ground pool and therapeutic swim spa, & 48kW generator. The beauty of the property is showcased by the grounds, with thousands of bulbs, mature native trees including weeping cherries, dogwoods and redbuds. Numerous beds of perennial flowers abound, including surrounding a wonderfully delightful spring fed dual pooled water fall that borders the front porch. The rich fertile soil and abundant sunlight lends itself to even more intensive decorative gardening and produce. Located on the Route 151 Trail, the home is convenient to award winning wineries, breweries, cideries, the Appalachian Trail, and Wintergreen skiing and golf, C'ville and UVA!,Formica Counter,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Family Room,Fireplace in Living Room
Charming country setting in the sought-after Nelson 151 corridor, just 10?12 minutes to Crozet conveniences! True MAIN-LEVEL LIVING with an open, light-filled floor plan and seamless indoor-outdoor flow that invites you outside to enjoy the VIEWS from every room.STUNNING KITCHEN w/ new custom cabinetry, quartz counters & roomy breakfast bar! Kitchen flows easily to dining and living area enhanced w/ handsome STONE FIREPLACE and hardwood floors. A LAVISH OWNER'S SUITE is a private, welcome retreat with rustic beams, ample space for a cozy sitting area, fireplace and access to outdoor seating on the front porch. And there's a convenient home office w/ FIBER OPTIC! Enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces and porches, including a UNIQUE "OUTDOOR" ROOM, perfect for relaxing or gathering. A large side-facing garage enhances both function and curb appeal. The home is designed for comfort and efficiency, featuring low-maintenance finishes, EV CHARGING, and a whole-house GENERATOR for peace of mind. Freshly painted exterior! Located in western Albemarle near sought-after schools, and just moments from wineries, breweries, and the best of the BLUE RIDGE LIFESTYLE, this property offers a compelling blend of convenience, setting, and location!,Glass Front Cabinets,Painted Cabinets,Quartz Counter,Fireplace in Living Room,Fireplace in Master Bedroom
Perched among the rolling hills in the heart of Virginia's wine country, this fully renovated home captures extraordinary panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains across 8+ acres of scenic countryside. Designed for both comfort and elegance, the home features refined interiors, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and an expansive terrace that frames the dramatic mountain backdrop. A private guest apartment provides ideal accommodations for visitors or extended family. Though privately situated in a serene mountain setting, the property remains just 30 minutes from Charlottesville and the University of Virginia, offering convenient access to acclaimed wineries, dining, and year-round recreation in the heart of Afton.,White Cabinets,Wood Counter,Fireplace in Living Room
Courtesy: Four Seasons Realty 1
434-361-0335
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.
Beautiful, partly wooded 2-acre lot featuring an unfinished cottage. The cottage is equipped with electricity and awaits a new owner to install a well and septic system. A well permit is already in place, and soil testing has been completed. The lot is surrounded by trees and offers stunning views in the Batesville community area. The A-frame cottage includes bamboo flooring, a mini-split heating and cooling system, new 200-amp electrical service, and ample natural light. You can enjoy the privacy of this partly open and wooded land from the covered deck. Additionally, a new driveway provides easy access to the property.
This stunning 26 acre estate offers a blend of natural beauty & modern comfort. Taylor Creek meanders through the property, creating a serene backdrop of babbling waters. This home is a true retreat with endless possibilities for outdoor recreation or peaceful relaxation.The beautifully updated home boasts a newly renovated kitchen featuring gleaming new countertops, state-of-the-art appliances, & refinished antique pine floors that add timeless charm. The newly completed basement expands the living space with a cozy family room, an additional bedroom, & a full bath, ideal for guests or extended family. The primary suite offers a gas fireplace & a fully renovated bathroom showcasing new flooring, a heated towel bar, & a tiled shower with glass door. The living room w/wood-burning fireplace, exudes warmth, while the adjacent dining room is perfect for gatherings. Upstairs, 2 additional bedrooms and full bath provide ample space for family or visitors. Enjoy mornings on the covered front porch or unwind on the screened porch, overlooking a lovely fish pond. The detached garage/workshop is a standout feature, with a finished space above that could serve as an apartment, office, or creative studio. High Speed Internet!! NO HOA!,Cherry Cabinets,Solid Surface Counter,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Living Room,Fireplace in Master Bedroom
Courtesy: Howard Hanna Roy Wheeler Realty - Zion Crossroads
434-589-2611
Welcome to Windhaven Cottages, a unique and charming AFTON property nestled in the heart of popular Nelson County WINE & BREW COUNTRY! This private ENCLAVE with several dwellings is the quintessential weekend address with solid vacation-rental history for many years. Mountain views! Calling all INVESTORS seeking a solid ROI! Live onsite and manage rentals OR collect rent on all FIVE STR's! Property showcases a lovely 5BR home including 3BR main residence flanked by two furnished studio apartments. Two separate guest cottages complete the scene, both turnkey furnished and earning income. Could also make a terrific FAMILY COMPOUND for multiple generations! So much room to spread out with a detached HOME OFFICE (fiber optic!) as well as a rustic, detached wet bar ready to serve up local fare. ENCHANTING SPACES, indoors and out! Park your RV or boat. Revive the chicken coop for fresh eggs and feathered friends. Dual zoning brings even more opportunity and a detached garage offers plenty of storage or room for vehicles. All this, and in a PITCH PERFECT LOCATION near popular Nelson venues, hiking, conveniences in Crozet or the Valley, and just 25 min to Charlottesville. PLEASE NO DRIVE-BY VISITS WITHOUT APPOINTMENT.
Courtesy: Sloan Manis Real Estate
434-220-5656
Beautiful, partly wooded 2-acre lot featuring an unfinished cottage. The cottage is equipped with electricity and awaits a new owner to install a well and septic system. A well permit is already in place, and soil testing has been completed. The lot is surrounded by trees and offers stunning views in the Batesville community area. The A-frame cottage includes bamboo flooring, a mini-split heating and cooling system, new 200-amp electrical service, and ample natural light. You can enjoy the privacy of this partly open and wooded land from the covered deck. Additionally, a new driveway provides easy access to the property.
Courtesy: Howard Hanna Roy Wheeler Realty - Zion Crossroads
434-589-2611
Welcome to Windhaven Cottages, a rare income-producing short-term rental (STR) investment property in Nelson County, Virginia, located in the heart of the sought-after Nelson 151 agritourism corridor, home to award-winning wineries, breweries, cideries, and distilleries. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with close proximity to Shenandoah NP and the AT, this property offers both lifestyle appeal and exceptional ROI. The property includes two standalone cottages, each with its own electric meter and mailing address, plus a triplex featuring a 3-bedroom primary residence and two studio apartments—ideal for owner occupancy with rental income or investment use. Additional improvements include a detached office, a rustic wet bar with electric, and a camper/RV site with 30-amp service and water hookup. The four STR units generated $93K gross income in 2025, $83K in 2024, and $103K in 2023, with total gross income for five dwellings ranging from $116K–$130K annually over the past three years. This property delivers an outstanding ROI and offers flexibility as a multi-generational compound, Airbnb portfolio, or live-and-invest opportunity in one of Virginia’’s most desirable tourism markets. BY APPT
Courtesy: MOUNTAIN AREA NEST REALTY
434-361-2440
Centrally located in the Monticello AVA, and in the center of the Nelson 151 Craft Beverage Trail, Cardinal Point Vineyard & Winery has been in business since 1985. Surrounded by breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain views, this well established family run 81 acre winery is ready for its next owner. The heart of the property is the classic 5 bedroom 1890s farmhouse. Featuring gleaming original hardwood floors, period fixtures, dual primary suites, stunning cherry kitchen, sunroom, and inground pool, the house is currently operated as a hugely popular short term rental. Of the ~35 open acres 7 are in established vineyard production, with 4 acres currently fallow and ready for new vines. The winery features a contemporary 1080sqft tasting room with office & restrooms, seating in the indoor mezzanine/outdoor covered deck/patio, and 2880sqft of production and storage space. Public amenities also include an outdoor stage, disc golf, and open space for picnicking & play. The property is supported by numerous outbuildings including a 5040sqft open equipment shed with work and storage spaces as well as a conditioned office. The house and winery are both fully energized by solar power, the house also has generator back-up. Opportunities abound!
Courtesy: Mountain Area Nest Realty
434-361-2440
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
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Afton is located in Virginia. Afton, Virginia has a population of 344. Afton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 34.15% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.21%.
The median household income in Afton, Virginia is $82,685. The median household income for the surrounding county is $67,707 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Afton is 41.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44.9 inches per year, with 16.4 inches of snow per year.
