Charlottesville, Virginia Waterfront Properties for Sale
Charlottesville, Virginia is best known for its dynamic setting at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. People are drawn to the dramatic vistas, the rich, gently rolling pastures and great hardwood forests. This Rapidan River Virginia well watered countryside also offers the opportunity for waterfront living in several different modes.
Charlottesville, Virginia is best known for its dynamic setting at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. People are drawn to the dramatic vistas, the rich, gently rolling pastures and great hardwood forests. This Rapidan River Virginia well watered countryside also offers the opportunity for waterfront living in several different modes. Virginia Beach is about two hours away making it an easy day trip from Charlottesville but not a commutable distance by most standards. Waterfront living around Charlottesville is typically around one of our reser- voirs or one of the many private lakes in the area.
Lake Monticello and Lake Anna are both large man-made lakes with waterfront homes and lots for sale. Lake Monticello is a large private lake in Fluvanna County and is well developed with lake-front and interior lots. Lake Monticello is a private, gated community with an 18 hole golf course and swim and tennis facilities. It has a good marina and is the closest lake to Charlottesville, large enough for power boats and water skiing. Lake Monticello is quite affordable considering all its amenities with single family homes beginning in the 200’s and lakefront homes from around $400,000. Lake Monticello is only thirty minutes from Charlottesville and is a popular location for retirees and families working in Charlottesville.
Lake Anna is the second largest lake in Virginia with over two hundred miles of shoreline. It is in Louisa and Spotsylvania County and is one of the most popular recreational lakes in the mid Atlantic known for exceptional boating and fishing. Much of the lakefront is private with some truly spectacular homes which usually include boat houses and docks. There is also public access at several marinas, and a very nice state park with camping and boat launching.
Larger properties, land, farms and estates often have water features including farm ponds or lakes or frontage on one of the many rivers that flow through the Piedmont on their way to the Chesapeake Bay. Rivers and streams with their moving water add an interesting dynamic to a property with their ever-changing moods and act as a magnet to wildlife in the area. With the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic ocean just two hours away, our abundant lakes, reservoirs rivers and streams, Virginia offers endless opportunities for waterfront living and recreation. Take a look at our search results below to see all the waterfront opportunities that await you in the Charlottesville area.
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains is this Palladian inspired masterpiece called Edgemont. Surrounded by 572 acres of rolling Virginia farmland, with the Hardware River running...
Here is a unique opportunity to purchase over 1,230 contiguous acres only one hour from Washington, DC and NO conservation easement in place! This working farm has over 4.5 miles of water frontage...
Here is a unique opportunity to purchase over 1,230 contiguous acres only one hour from Washington, DC and NO conservation easement in place! This working farm has over 4.5 miles of water frontage...
Experience the epitome of privacy in this exquisite estate boasting unparalleled luxury in close proximity to the University of Virginia campus and medical centers, and mere minutes from the...
Seldom does an opportunity arise to acquire an estate near Charlottesville that combines architectural elegance, natural beauty and a deep sense of history. Cobham Park, c.1856, impeccably...
NEW OFFERING- in addition to Mount Sharon Farm, the neighboring acreage ( approx 147 ac) with an iconic 20 stall barn can also be purchased ( 10289 Mt Sharon Rd/ MLSVAOR2006492) ) . Bringing total...
This expansive estate, tailored for the Virginia Sportsman, unfolds across 510 acres of landscapes, featuring a mix of wooded areas, open pastures, and multiple ponds. Meticulously preserved...
One of the State’s finest examples of Classical Revival/Neoclassical architecture, sited on 716-acres of rolling, highly productive crop land and pasture land with nearly 1.5 miles of frontage...
Lovely stone residence in Farmington Country Club with excellent Blue Ridge Mountain views. Built in 1930 with tasteful additions, this charming ,elegant house offers 5 bedrooms ,living room ,...
Sited beautifully amongst massive oak trees, this dazzling home enjoys incredible views of rolling hills & the mountains beyond, to the front and rear of the residence. The centerpiece of the...
Remarkable Organic Valley Farm!! Expansive Opportunities For Large Scale Crop and Cattle Production. Gently Rolling Pastures, Stunning Hilltop Views, And Tillable Ground as Flat as Silver Lake On...
White Hall Vineyards is a spectacular farm winery located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains in White Hall, Virginia, about 14 miles northwest of Charlottesville. The property is at an ideal...
White Hall Vineyards is a spectacular farm winery located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Whitehall Virginia, about 14 miles northwest of Charlottesville. The property is at an ideal...
Absolutely private and pristine deep water lake of 50+/- acres, with (2) miles of shoreline, in Nelson County, surrounded by nearly 800 acres of commercial pine forest, designed for staggered...
c.1856, Oakleigh is a beautifully renovated, turn-key country estate in the heart of the Green Springs Historic District. The property includes 149 manicured acres with 2 ponds. The home enjoys...
Experience resort living in the heart of Virginia's wine country. Villa di BellaVista is nestled in the prestigious Keswick Estates. Priced at an exceptional value of $3.7 million, down from its...
Nestled within Southern Albemarle County, Monteverde Farm spans 222 acres, offering breathtaking vistas of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The estate showcases an elegant Georgian-style manor,...
Stony Point area productive grass farm with incredible mountain views. Less than 20 minutes to Charlottesville, this 332 acre farm represents the best Albemarle County has to offer. Rolling...
35 acre Rocky Creek Farm is nestled among hunt country estates in Free Union with mountain views. With gently rolling pastures, pond, and several outbuildings, it would be a beautiful equestrian...
Nestled in the hills of Rockbridge Baths is Lingonberry Farm, an exceptional estate property offering absolute tranquility and luxury at every turn. With unobstructed mountain views and a babbling...
ROCK ISLAND LANDING LAKE ANNA NEWEST SUBDIVISION *** New Construction to be built and be your dream Stunning waterfront home set in a private Paradise . This unique exceptional waterfront...
With its unparalleled views, exceptional privacy, and beautiful topography, Mt. Burgha Farm can be found along the banks of the Rivanna River. Many creeks and streams meander through the property...
Former house of noted local architect Floyd E. Johnson, the Miller's House has been restored and graciously, lovingly and attractively added to in order to accommodate the needs of both the...
Welcome to Rock Island Landing, Lake Anna's newest subdivision, where new construction meets the epitome of waterfront living. This stunning home, yet to be built, promises a private paradise on a...