Albemarle County at its best! This 3-bedroom, immaculately maintained, country cottage is nestled in a highly sought-after pastoral area within an easy drive of Charlottesville and UVA. An area known for its horse enthusiasts, the gravel roads also draw runners and bikers to this beautiful corner of the county. Enjoy ultimate privacy, surrounded by protected properties and strong pastoral and mountain views. The extremely livable floor plan on the main level (2 bed) is complimented by a walk-out lower level offering incredible flexibility. Use the spacious lower level as a separate in-law suite, income-producing apartment or just additional living space. A total of three separate fenced areas are ideal for pets or a few animals. Multiple horse boarding and training barns close-by.
Mission Home Builders built this home, which includes a 2-car garage with gas heat, PLUS many upgrades in the last five years, including a soapstone fireplace with woodstove, valued at $3,000.00. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and nature with this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with an approved accessory unit dwelling within the home. The county has approved tourist lodging for an Airbnb for this residence. Nestled in the Blue Ridge foothills, along with a separate 2+ acre parcel featuring a 1000 square foot building that includes electricity. Could be used as a workshop, office, etc, endless possibilities! Has a separate driveway for privacy .This additional structure has the potential for two remote bedrooms, pending county approval. This home offers a peaceful escape, ideal for those seeking space, privacy, and views—front porch view of skyline drive. Close to over 10 wineries in a 10-mile radius. The Blue Ridge School, Skyline Drive National Park, ski resorts, UVA hospital, and schools are within 30 minutes. Mission Bakery 2 miles away. Complete with NEW fenced-in fields, a potential pond with a dock in place, and private creek access Firefly Internet is in place for your convenience on both properties. Enjoy the outdoors with rolling fenced pastures perfect for horses and livestock, or soak in the beauty of the countryside. One nice shed and two run-in sheds are included. No HOA. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, an equestrian haven, a nature lover’s paradise, or a business opportunity, this property is it!! Don't miss the chance to make it yours!
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Free Union is located in Virginia. Free Union, Virginia 22940has a population of 119. Free Union 22940 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 35.35% 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 22940 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.