Welcome to your ultimate private sanctuary in southern Albemarle County! Nestled in the quiet countryside of Esmont, this exceptional 43-acre residential lot offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, privacy, and endless potential. The property features approximately 20 beautifully cleared acres paired with 23 acres of select-cut mature timber, creating a park-like setting teeming with abundant local wildlife. A private gravel road leads you into this tranquil retreat, where you will find an existing rustic cabin complete with a charming stone patio and built-in fire pit—an ideal setup for a weekend getaway or a baseline for your recreational adventures. The land is enriched by water features, including two small ponds and a serene creek/stream winding through the property. With multiple potential homesites offering lovely views and a peaceful forest backdrop, this parcel is a rare canvas waiting for your custom dream home or private country estate. The property is accessed via a recorded right-of-way easement, requires a well and septic system, and has no HOA or covenants to restrict your vision. Families will appreciate the zoning for Scottsville Elementary, Walton Middle, and Monticello High Schools. Whether you are looking to build, invest, or establish a premier recreational retreat, this unique Albemarle acreage is a must-see.
Welcome to your ultimate private sanctuary in southern Albemarle County! Nestled in the quiet countryside of Esmont, this exceptional 43-acre residential lot offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, privacy, and endless potential. The property features approximately 20 beautifully cleared acres paired with 23 acres of select-cut mature timber, creating a park-like setting teeming with abundant local wildlife. A private gravel road leads you into this tranquil retreat, where you will find an existing rustic cabin complete with a charming stone patio and built-in fire pit—an ideal setup for a weekend getaway or a baseline for your recreational adventures. The land is enriched by water features, including two small ponds and a serene creek/stream winding through the property. With multiple potential homesites offering lovely views and a peaceful forest backdrop, this parcel is a rare canvas waiting for your custom dream home or private country estate. The property is accessed via a recorded right-of-way easement, requires a well and septic system, and has no HOA or covenants to restrict your vision. Families will appreciate the zoning for Scottsville Elementary, Walton Middle, and Monticello High Schools.
Discover more than 57 acres of beautiful, private countryside in the heart of Southern Albemarle. A picturesque blend of mature hardwood forests and open, partially cleared areas creates a versatile landscape with peaceful wooded surroundings and distant mountain views. Meandering through the property, Hog Creek adds to the natural beauty and tranquility of this exceptional setting. Whether you envision building your dream home, creating a private outdoorsman’s retreat, or combining the two, this property offers the space, privacy, and natural beauty to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the quiet of the countryside while remaining conveniently close to Scottsville and just an easy drive from Charlottesville. 57+ acres. Mountain glimpses. Hog Creek. Privacy. Possibilities. A rare opportunity to create your own Southern Albemarle retreat.
Wow...property is available for land/new build! 2 acres in total! Enjoy this lovely small rural town and the quiet and peaceful atmosphere it offers. Life can be just what you wanted as you escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Surrounding this home is farming communities presenting plenty of open space and beautiful nature all around you. Here you can enjoy the simple pleasures of life, such as outdoor activities while still being close to the city. Take a weekend and travel to Richmond or Washington DC with ease! The choice is yours. Hurry on over!

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Esmont is located in Virginia. Esmont, Virginia has a population of 716. Esmont is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.17% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.65%.
The median household income in Esmont, Virginia is $56,667. 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 Esmont is 30.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.6 inches per year, with 13.1 inches of snow per year.