278 JAMES RIVER RD new

Scottsville,VA 24590

$ 725000

5 Beds

3.5 Baths

3986 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,986 sqft

Price per Sqft $181

MLS Listing ID 660895

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1914

Annual Tax Amount $7,715

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 5.230 Acres

Acres 5.23

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

HISTORIC SCOTTSVILLE GEM READY FOR RENEWAL! Just minutes from the James River, this 1914 Greek Revival-style home sits on over five acres, offering endless potential. Classic architectural details include a grand double-columned portico, high ceilings, wood flooring, and multiple fireplaces. The spacious kitchen is a blank slate, ready for customization, while original outbuildings—including a garden house with a working pump—add to the home's historic charm. With 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this property is perfect for those looking to restore a timeless estate or create a unique bed & breakfast. Located in a serene setting, this property combines the charm of early 20th-century architecture with the tranquility of rural living, all while being conveniently close to local amenities in Albemarle County and Charlottesville.

Location

State VA

County Albemarle

Area Albemarle

Zoning RA Rural Area

Rooms

Basement Crawl,Outside Entrance,Unfinished,Windows

Kitchen Formica Counter,Wood Cabinets

Interior

Heating Baseboard,Hot Water,None

Cooling None

Flooring Laminate,Wood,Porcelain Tile

Fireplaces Type Two,Wood Burning

Window Features 9' Ceilings

Exterior

View Mountain View,Wooded View

Roof Type Slate

Building

Story 2 Story

Foundation Poured Concrete

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public Water

Level or Stories 2 Story

Structure Type Wood

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Scottsville

Middle Schools Walton

High Schools Monticello

Others

Senior Community No

SqFt Source Owner

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