
Land with Home for Sale in Wingina, Virginia
1843 Cabell Rd, Wingina, VA 24599
Perched just perfectly on a hill overlooking the Nelson County valley is Bon Aire, circa 1798, listed in the National Register of Historic Places & the Virginia Landmarks Register and was recently published on the cover of the Fine properties magazine. Built by Dr. George Cabell, Jr., this property embodies Jeffersonian influence and heritage. The county states there are (8) division rights. This distinctive hilltop estate offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 10-14 ft ceilings, hardwood floors, synthetic slate roof, gourmet kitchen, and 7 wood-burning fireplaces. Located in the basement is the Airbnb, "The Sunflower Room", with private entrance, kitchenette, full bath, and bedroom. The 43-acre property has a fully updated 3-bed, 1 bath guest cottage with whole-house generator, a barn, and multiple outbuildings. The main house and the guest cottage have been thoughtfully restored while maintaining the historical integrity. There are graceful arches, recessed panels, Chippendale-style portico railings, and a staircase tucked within a side arch to the 2nd floor. The features are a design hallmark linked to Thomas Jefferson and his associates. Bonus! - $100,000 of farm equipment included with a full price offer.
Location
- Street address
- 1843 Cabell Rd
- County
- Nelson County
- Community
- Nelson
- Elevation
- 528 feet
Directions
29 South to Lovingston, left on Front St, left on Rt. 56 James River Rd, right on Rt 626, Cabell Rd. Bon Aire sign on the left at 1843.
Property details
- Acreage
- 43.02 acres
- Zoning
- R Residential
- MLS #
- CAARMLS 667690
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $4,820
Parcels
- 81 A 26
Legal description
81 A 26 consisting of 43.02 acres
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Structure
- Style
- Federal
- Stories
- 2
- Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Propane
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
- Materials
- Brick
- Roof
- Slate
Interior
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 5, Bedroom x 5, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected | — |
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tye River | Elementary | — | — |
| Nelson | Middle | — | — |
| Nelson | High | — | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2025 | New listing | $2,400,000 | — | CAARMLS |









































































