The highly desirable Monterey is available to build on this fantastic Blue Ridge Mountain view homesite off Buck Mountain Road in Free Union! The Monterey main level features a private study, an open-concept great room with access to the included deck offering fantastic mountain views, plus a Mudroom as you enter from the Garage. The Gourmet kitchen, breakfast nook and spacious dining area are ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The second floor is home to the spacious Primary Suite & Bath, 3 Bedrooms each with their own private bath and a Bonus Room. The finished walkout basement offers additional space to enjoy, 5th bedroom & full bath with a terrace, light-filled feel. High-quality finishes include 2x6 exterior walls, a custom Mahogany front door, wood shelving throughout, and a zoned 15 SEER HVAC system. With a 2-car side-load garage, generous storage, and easily accessible mechanicals, this home is just as efficient as it is elegant. Also, enjoy the ability to make interior selections alongside our talented Design Team allowing you to truly design the dream home you've always wanted and move-in by May 2027!
Experience the charm of Free Union living in this stunning new construction home set on 3.8 private acres in the highly sought-after Western Albemarle School District. Surrounded by rolling countryside, scenic back roads, and some of Central Virginia's most celebrated vineyards and wineries, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, just 15 minutes to Crozet and 25 minutes to Downtown Charlottesville.Inside, you'll find an open, light-filled floor plan featuring 9-foot ceilings, quartz countertops, a sun/morning room, a gas fireplace, and quality finishes throughout. The spacious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat, while three additional bedrooms and second-floor laundry offer everyday functionality. A partially finished walkout basement with a full bath and bedroom creates flexible space for a guest suite, home gym, or media room. Complete with a two-car garage, front porch, rear deck, and no HOA, this soon to ready home offers the lifestyle so many people seek in Western Albemarle.
Priced to sell — new, improved price! Welcome to The Catterton House, a circa-1826 Virginia farmhouse full of character, set on 2.77 private acres in the heart of Free Union's fox hunting and wine country. Original heart pine floors, hand-hewn beams, raised-panel doors, wavy antique glass, and four fireplaces tell the story of nearly two centuries, while a spacious addition offers room to live and dream. Wake up to sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain views from the upper decks and porches that wrap you in the rolling countryside. With roughly 3,063 finished square feet, this is a rare canvas for a buyer with vision: imagine a bed & breakfast, an equestrian retreat, a thoughtful restoration, or simply making it your own. Minutes to local wineries, moments from nature, and an easy drive to Charlottesville, UVA, and Downtown. Now offered at just $700,000 — well below county assessed value — the equity opportunity here is real. Properties with this much soul, setting, and upside don't come along often. Bring your imagination and come see what this one could become.
The highly sought-after Newport is back with some exciting updates on this fantastic Blue Ridge Mountain view homesite off Buck Mountain Road in Free Union! The light-filled Newport main level features a private study, an expansive owner’s suite, two secondary bedrooms with vaulted ceilings & private full baths (2), an open-concept great room with soaring vaulted ceilings and a gas log fireplace. The Gourmet kitchen and spacious dining area are ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The finished walkout basement offers additional space to enjoy, 4th bedroom & full bath with a terrace, light-filled feel. High-quality finishes include 2x6 exterior walls, a custom Mahogany front door, wood shelving throughout, and a zoned 15 SEER HVAC system. With a 2-car side-load garage, generous storage, and easily accessible mechanicals, this home is just as efficient as it is elegant. Also, enjoy the ability to make interior selections alongside our talented Design Team allowing you to truly design the dream home you've always wanted and move-in by March 2027!
Perched atop Flattop Mountain, Summit Lookout offers an extraordinary mountain retreat with almost panoramic views stretching across an unspoiled natural landscape. Lightly lived in and thoughtfully designed, with numerous upgrades throughout the interior, the home embraces a contemporary aesthetic that maximizes the breathtaking setting while requiring minimal upkeep, making it ideal for both full-time living and effortless weekend escapes. Set on more than six private acres, the subdivision provides direct access to the Appalachian Trail, whether by foot for a scenic hike or by car for broader exploration of the region. Despite its peaceful, secluded atmosphere, residents enjoy the convenience of full Firefly Fiber Broadband internet service, supporting remote work, streaming, and gaming with ease. The property is surrounded by abundant wildlife, offering frequent sightings of deer, wild turkey, songbirds, and other native species that make mountain living truly exceptional.
Set on 3 serene acres in the rolling foothills of northwestern Albemarle County, this beautifully updated brick cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and charm—just minutes from Free Union. Surrounded by picturesque farms and estates, the setting is as peaceful as it is scenic. Inside, the renovated ranch-style home is truly move-in ready, featuring hardwood floors, two fireplaces, and a spacious, light-filled kitchen and dining area ideal for gathering. The main level includes three bedrooms and two full baths, all designed for easy, everyday living, with lovely pastoral views from nearly every angle. A walk-up floored attic provides generous storage, while the finished basement with its own fireplace creates a cozy retreat for relaxing or entertaining. Outside, mature landscaping and shade trees frame the home, and a large storage shed offers plenty of space for tools and equipment. Enjoy the tranquility of country living with the convenience of a quick 20-minute drive to Charlottesville—and easy access to the mountains whenever adventure calls.
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Free Union is located in Virginia. Free Union, Virginia has a population of 119. Free Union is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 53.49% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.65%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $90,568 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Free Union is 65.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.1 inches per year, with 16 inches of snow per year.