
Land with Home for Sale in Shipman, Virginia
2080 Keys Church Rd, Shipman, VA 22971
Perched gracefully atop a private hill in Nelson County, this extraordinary custom log residence offers 26 pristine acres of seclusion, craftsmanship, and natural splendor. The meandering drive passing by the bold Buffalo Creek sets a tone of quiet anticipation as it winds through the landscape. Constructed with the enduring quality the home showcases thoughtful construction, authentic tongue-and-groove flooring, and an open architectural stairway that serves as both focal point and statement of artistry. Railings handcrafted from timber harvested directly from the land create a seamless connection between structure and setting. Anchoring the residence is the fireplace built from stone quarried in Schuyler. The design offers two bedrooms on the main level, while a sleeping loft open to below below provides an intimate retreat framed by soaring ceilings. Located just 15 minutes from the Town of Lovingston. A rare offering where craftsmanship, water, acreage, and rural living converge.
Location
- Street address
- 2080 Keys Church Rd
- County
- Nelson County
- Community
- Nelson
- School district
- Nelson
- Elevation
- 549 feet
Directions
29 N to Oak Ridge Rd past Colleen, Right onto James River Rd., Right onto Keys Church Rd., Property on left.
Property details
- Acreage
- 26.16 acres
- MLS #
- LVAMLS 364758
- Posted
Parcels
- 80 A 18E
Legal description
RED APPLE ORCHARD-BROOKS, PARCEL ID 80-A-18 E
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Exterior
- Pool
- Patio, Porch
- Features
- Front Porch, Mountain Views, Paved Drive, Secluded Lot, Side Porch, Undergrnd Utilities
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Basement
- Concrete, Full
- Water
- Well
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Wood, Wood Stove
- Materials
- Completed
- Roof
- Shingle
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 2
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub, Hughes.net, Main Level Bedroom, Smoke Alarm
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| Tye River Elem | Elementary | Nelson |
| Tye River Elem | Middle | Nelson |
| Tye River Elem | High | Nelson |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | New listing | $599,000 | — | LVAMLS |




















































