MLS# 660895 - 278 James River Rd, Scottsville, VA 24590
$725,000
Beds:
5
Baths:
3 full, 1 half
Sqft:
3,986
Sqft lot:
227,818
Acre lot:
5.23
20 Days On Market
Courtesy of TOWN REALTY {attribution_contact}
Status:
Active
Property Type:
Detached
Year Built:
1914
Neighborhood:
None
Days On Website:
20
Property Details for 278 James River Rd, Scottsville, VA 24590
Description
HISTORIC SCOTTSVILLE GEM READY FOR RENEWAL! Just minutes from the James River, this 1914 Greek Revival-style home sits on over five acres, offering endless potential. Classic architectural details include a grand double-columned portico, high ceilings, wood flooring, and multiple fireplaces. The spacious kitchen is a blank slate, ready for customization, while original outbuildings—including a garden house with a working pump—add to the home’s historic charm. With 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this property is perfect for those looking to restore a timeless estate or create a unique bed & breakfast. Located in a serene setting, this property combines the charm of early 20th-century architecture with the tranquility of rural living, all while being conveniently close to local amenities in Albemarle County and Charlottesville.
Open House
Features
Basement
- Yes
Bathrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
- 3.5 bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
Building
- 2 Story
- 3,986 finished square feet
- 6,002 total square feet
- 2,016 unfinished square feet
- Built in 1914
- 9' Ceilings
Cooling
- None
Exterior Features
- Wood
Fireplaces
- Two
- Wood Burning
Foundation
- Poured Concrete
Heating
- Baseboard
- Hot Water
- None
Interior Features
- 9' Ceilings
Kitchen
- Formica Counter
- Wood Cabinets
Listing
- 20 days on the market
Location
- Directions: From Charlottesville, travel South on Rt 20 to Scottsville. Turn RIGHT on James River Rd (726) for 0.5 mile. (The driveway for the home is around the corner to the right when James River Rd connects with Warren St).
- City: Scottsville
Lot
- 5.23 acres
- Nearly Level
- Partly Wooded
- Private
- Wooded
Property
- Mountain View
- Wooded View
Roof
- Slate
Schools
- Elementary school: Scottsville
- Middle school: Walton
- High school: Monticello
Taxes
- Annual taxes: $7,715
- Year: 2024
Utilities
- Water: Public Water
Property Map
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$725,000 - 278 James River Rd, Scottsville, VA 24590
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Directions
278 James River Rd
Scottsville, VA 24590
Directions: From Charlottesville, travel South on Rt 20 to Scottsville. Turn RIGHT on James River Rd (726) for 0.5 mile. (The driveway for the home is around the corner to the right when James River Rd connects with Warren St).