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Land with Home for Sale in Afton, Virginia

8486 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Afton, VA 22920

$2,500,000
158 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $14,311/mo

An extraordinary offering along Nelson County's celebrated Route 151 corridor, 8486 Rockfish Valley Highway encompasses approx 158 acres across 5 parcels. With sweeping Blue Ridge mountain views, exceptional privacy, and remarkable flexibility, the property presents an ideal setting for a legacy estate, family compound, private retreat, or thoughtfully planned investment opportunity. The North Branch of the Rockfish River meanders through the property, inviting leisurely summer afternoon picnics or refreshing dips in clear mountain waters after a day exploring the nearby trails. An early-2000s one-level contemporary provides the opportunity to live comfortably on the property while designing and building your dream home on one of the four additional premier homesites, each offering a beautiful mountain setting. The existing home may then serve as a guest residence, caretaker's cottage, or income-producing property. An addl' 38 acres with division rights fronting Rt 151 with river frontage + mtn views is also avail. Located just over the Alb Co line, the property is mins from some of the area's most celebrated wineries & breweries, Shenandoah Natl Park hikes, 20 mins to wintergreen, and 25 to UVA and Charlottesville.

3,000
Sq feet
3
Beds
3
Full baths
2000
Built

Location

Street address
8486 Rockfish Valley Hwy
Zip code
22920
Community
Nelson
Elevation
707 feet
Coordinates
37.9594, -78.8217

Directions

From Charlottesville, take I64 East to Exit 107 / Crozet exit and turn LEFT onto 250. Travel approx. 4.7 miles to the traffic circle, take 2nd exit onto VA-151. Continue 5.8 miles to property on the LEFT.

Property details

Acreage
158 acres
Zoning
A-1 Agricultural
MLS #
CAARMLS 683462
Posted

Property taxes

2026
$7,200

Parcels

  • 13-A-1
  • 13-A-1A
  • 7-A-87
  • 7-A-88
  • 7-A-93A

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential

Lot

View
Valley, Water
Waterfront
Creek, Lake
Features
Bottomland, Elevated, Garden Space, Garden Spot, Gently Rolling, Irrigation System, Landscaped, Mountain Top, Partly Cleared, Partly Wooded, Private, Secluded Lot, Water Front, Wooded

Exterior

Pool
Patio, Porch

Structure

Style
Contemporary
Stories
1
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane
Roof
Composition
Windows
Screens

Interior

Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3, Dining Room, Laundry Room
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile-Ceramic
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Island, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
Features
Dual Vanities, MBR Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet, Walk-Up Attic, Whole House Generator

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
GasPropaneConnected

Nearby schools

NameType
RockfishElementary
NelsonMiddle
NelsonHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Oct 27, 2026New listing$2,500,000—CAARMLS
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This 158-acre property is located at 8486 Rockfish Valley Hwy in Afton, VA 22920. The property is available for sale, priced at $2,500,000. It has a 3,000 square foot 3-bedroom, 3-bath house built in 2000.

Listed by Loring Woodriff Real Estate Associates, (434) 977-4005

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