
Land with Home for Sale in Charlottesville, Virginia
889 Old Garth Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
LOCATION and privacy are just a few of the highlights in this custom-built (Abrahamse & Company Builders, 2006) residence located just minutes from historic Farmington Country Club. The property is adjacent to a 224-acre tract of land owned by the University of Virginia Foundation. The floor plan was carefully designed (Bushman Dreyfus Architects) with both elegance and comfortability in mind. Ten-foot ceilings, large formal dining room, glazed radiant concrete floors throughout entire 1st floor, 2 separate vanities/private water closets in primary bath with shared walk-in shower, charming screen porch private to primary suite, abundance of built-ins, storage and so much more. Mature landscaping surrounds the property with stone walking paths and towering hardwoods create an outdoor feast for the eyes.
Location
- Street address
- 889 Old Garth Rd
- County
- Albemarle County
- Zip code
- 22901
- Community
- Albemarle
- Elevation
- 547 feet
Directions
Located less than a minute from rear Farmington Country Club gate
Property details
- Acreage
- 5 acres
- Zoning
- RA Rural Area
- MLS #
- CAARMLS 676570
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2026
- $16,124
Parcels
- TM 60 P 4M1
Legal description
Albemarle County Tax Map 60 described as Parcel 4M1
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
Lot
- Waterfront
- Creek
- Features
- Garden Spot, Gently Rolling, Landscaped, Partly Cleared, Partly Wooded, Private, Secluded Lot
Exterior
- Pool
- Porch
- Features
- Landscape Lighting, Mature, Native Species
Structure
- Style
- Contemporary, Cottage
- Stories
- 2
- Water
- Well
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Radiant
- Cooling
- Central Air
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room
- Flooring
- Concrete, Wood
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Breakfast Nook, Dishwasher, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator
- Features
- MBR Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet, Walk-Up Attic, Wet Bar, Whole House Generator
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Murray | Elementary |
| Henley | Middle |
| Western Albemarle | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 18, 2026 | Price drop | $1,885,000 | $110,000 -5.5% | CAARMLS |
| May 1, 2026 | New listing | $1,995,000 | — | CAARMLS |


































