Land For Sale in Nelson County VA

Nelson County, VA land and farms offers investors, developers, homebuyers and outdoor enthusiasts good transportation access, skilled labor and reasonably priced real estate. Located in the Piedmont in the central part of the state, land in Nelson County, VA is midway between Charlottesville and Lynchburg. The 474-square-mile county borders Augusta, Albemarle, Buckingham, Appomattox, Amherst and Rockbridge counties. The rural area is home to 14,930 residents. Farming and tourism, including hunting and fishing, are major components of the local economy. Farming encompasses 67,841 acres, and crops are 83% of agricultural sales. Fruits such as apples and berries are the largest crops and are used by the 10 wineries and two cideries. There also are five craft breweries and two distilleries. Parts of the Blue Ridge Parkway, George Washington National Forest and US National Radio Quiet Zone offer hiking, biking and quiet. The perfect place for a get-away camp, hunters stalk deer, bears, grouse and other small game. And fishermen enjoy snagging fish from the James, Rockfish, Tye and Piney rivers that are favorite places to catch large- and smallmouth bass and blue gill. Browns, rainbows and brooks can be taken by fly. Road access is easy with I-64, US Highway 29 and US Highway 60. Other attractions include the 10,800-acre Wintergreen Resort that offers downhill skiing, mountain biking, horseback riding, golf and tennis. Portions of the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Appalachian Trail also attract visitors.  Nelson County Public Schools provides K-12 public education.

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4040 Norwood Road, Gladstone, Nelson
Nelson, VA
405.2 acres
MLS ID
359435
Keller Williams
Exceptional 405-acre property in beautiful Nelson County, VA offers endless possibilities for your mountain retreat, family compound, or investment. Multiple spectacular Blue Ridge Mountain viewpoints throughout the diverse terrain make this truly special. Perfect for hunting, ATV recreation, and...
$1,558,300
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2476 ENNIS MOUNTAIN RD, AFTON, Nelson
Nelson, VA
114.8 acres
MLS ID
655508
DECKER REALTY
Looking for total privacy and solitude, only minutes from the Rt 151 corridor? This is it! Here is a breath-taking unmolested portion of old growth woods featuring towering tulip poplars, mighty oaks and graceful pines. decades old logging trails from days gone by crisscross the mountainside and...
$899,000
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5150 Norwood Road, Gladstone, Nelson
Nelson, VA
207.6 acres
MLS ID
359445
Keller Williams
Exceptional 207-acre property in beautiful Nelson County, VA offers endless possibilities for your mountain retreat, family compound, or investment. Multiple spectacular Blue Ridge Mountain viewpoints throughout the diverse terrain make this truly special. Perfect for hunting, ATV recreation, and...
$788,500
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TBD JONES OVERLOOK, HOWARDSVILLE, Nelson
Nelson, VA
125.6 acres
MLS ID
669732
WHITETAIL PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE
A rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional property along the James River, offering nearly 3 miles of frontage according to county GIS records. Adjoining the historic Kanawa Canal and spanning approximately 125 acres, this unique tract includes an 80+/- acre PRIVATE ISLAND, along with Class II...
$699,000
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4608 Norwood Road, Gladstone, Nelson
Nelson, VA
158.6 acres
MLS ID
359440
Keller Williams
Exceptional 158-acre property in beautiful Nelson County, VA offers endless possibilities for your mountain retreat, family compound, or investment. Multiple spectacular Blue Ridge Mountain viewpoints throughout the diverse terrain make this truly special. Perfect for hunting, ATV recreation, and...
$599,900
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MILL POND RD, FABER, Nelson
Nelson, VA
148.0 acres
MLS ID
619657
CORE REAL ESTATE PARTNERS LLC
Spectacular mtn. views, Timber has not been cut in 80 + years on most of the tract , long bold creek frontage, abundance of game, easy to access and 30 min. from Charlottesville.
$560,000
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WILLOW BRANCH LN, FABER, Nelson
Nelson, VA
17.3 acres
MLS ID
663443
FOUR SEASONS REALTY 1 LLC - NELSON
Build your dream home here next to your private pond! Nestled in the heart of Nelson County, this property provides mountain and lake views, pasture, and woods. Spend your day in the serenity of your new home or enjoy the breweries, wineries, hiking trails and much more that Nelson County has to...
$500,000
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2417 Hunting Lodge Road, Schuyler, Nelson
Nelson, VA
66.7 acres
3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
MLS ID
362236
T.Y. Realty Incorporated
Perfect for hunting, camping. homesteading, farming and pretty much anything else you want to do in the outdoors! Beautiful mountain views, pristine timberland, natural springs and creeks across the land.
$495,000
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WILLOW BRANCH LN, FABER, Nelson
Nelson, VA
14.8 acres
MLS ID
664138
FOUR SEASONS REALTY 1 - NELSON
Build your dream home here! Nestled in the heart of Nelson County, this property provides mountain and lake views, pasture, and woods. Spend your day in the serenity of your new home or enjoy the breweries, wineries, hiking trails and much more that Nelson County has to offer. Seller financing...
$395,000
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