Land with Home for Sale in Wingina, Virginia
1843 Cabell Rd, Wingina, VA 24599
Bon Aire | Circa 1812 Federal Estate on 43 Acres Bon Aire is a rare circa-1812 Federal-era estate overlooking the James River in Nelson County, Virginia. Long associated with the historic Cabell family, the home reflects classic Jeffersonian-period design with enduring craftsmanship and original architectural details. Set on approximately 43 acres, the property offers sweeping pastoral and river views, open fields, wooded privacy, and a peaceful rural setting. The main residence has been carefully restored and is suitable for comfortable living while preserving its historic integrity. Bon Aire presents a unique opportunity for a discerning buyer seeking a legacy property, country retreat, or historically significant residence within reach of Central Virginia's cultural and natural amenities. Shown by appointment only.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2026 | Price drop | $1,900,000 | $500,000 -20.8% | CAARMLS |
| Aug 14, 2025 | New listing | $2,400,000 | — | CAARMLS |