Nelson County VA Land and Farms

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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WINTERGREEN DR, WINTERGREEN RESORT, Nelson
Nelson, VA
1.0 acres
MLS ID
514993
RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS-CROZET
Excellent development opportunity in Wintergreen Resort. Approved for 22 condos/townhomes or an 85 room hotel. Last development spot on top of WTG mountain. Located in a very favorable area of the resort. Very short drive to the golf and tennis facilities as well as the resort's shops and...
$1,320,000
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1032 ROCKFISH VALLEY HWY, NELLYSFORD, Nelson
Nelson, VA
18.8 acres
MLS ID
645576
LORING WOODRIFF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES
Welcome to “Cider Hill.” Here’s a rare chance to own this unique property in beautiful Nelson County. Directly on the famed Nelson 151 craft beverage trail, adjoining Bold Rock cidery, and surrounded by conservation lands, this 18+ acre farm is flanked by a bold creek on one side and the Rockfish...
$1,250,000
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5300 HOWARDSVILLE TPKE, AFTON, Nelson
Nelson, VA
42.8 acres
MLS ID
643186
RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS-CROZET
All offers considered! Rare opportunity awaits! Your chance to own 42.79 acres right off the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway, close to I-64, bordering the Luxury Home Neighborhood of Elk Meadows and historic Swannanoa Palace! This property has a plentiful Spring-fed Lake, perfect for Fishing and...
$925,000
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2255 L BEECH GROVE RD, ROSELAND, Nelson
Nelson, VA
38.8 acres
MLS ID
650606
MOUNTAIN AREA NEST REALTY
A vintage 2 bedroom, 1 bath farm house on nearly 39 acres in the heart of Nelson County's tourism region. A few miles to Wintergreen Resort, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Devils Backbone Basecamp, Bold Rock Cidery... the list goes on and on! The farmhouse has been a rental for decades and is currently...
$750,000
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TBD GLENTHORNE LOOP, NELLYSFORD, Nelson
Nelson, VA
14.1 acres
MLS ID
647200
LORING WOODRIFF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES
Welcome to “Cider Hill.” Here’s a rare chance to own this unique property in beautiful Nelson County. Located just off the famed Nelson 151 craft beverage trail, next to Bold Rock cidery, and surrounded by conservation lands, this 14 acre farm has breathtaking mountain views and Rockfish River...
$750,000
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TBD POUNDING BRANCH RD, AFTON, Nelson
Nelson, VA
60.2 acres
MLS ID
604445
WESTHILLS LTD. REALTORS
Majestic Mountain views, wooded countryside, farmlands and magnificent sunsets from this private captivating property is set amid the rolling hills of Afton. Looking for acreage in peaceful, natural setting, this is it! Woody ambiance, incredible views and breezy location provide the perfect setting...
$598,000
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8621 Richmond Hwy, Gladstone, Nelson
Nelson, VA
20.8 acres
4 Bedrooms
3 Baths
MLS ID
52580
Nolen Real Estate
Welcome to your own piece of natural paradise! Nestled on 20.79 acres of pristine native species hardwoods, this enchanting property offers a serene retreat amidst rolling topography and scenic beauty. With hiking trails meandering through the woods and over a picturesque stream, every day presents...
$537,000
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00 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.
$525,000
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TBD ROCKFISH VALLEY HWY, NELLYSFORD, Nelson
Nelson, VA
4.7 acres
MLS ID
647207
LORING WOODRIFF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES
Welcome to “Cider Hill.” Here’s a rare chance to own part of this unique property in beautiful Nelson County. Directly on the famed Nelson 151 craft beverage trail, adjoining Bold Rock cidery, and surrounded by conservation lands, this 4.7 acre property features a new barn with endless possibilities...
$500,000
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0 CRESCENT FARM LN, SHIPMAN, Nelson
Nelson, VA
192.3 acres
MLS ID
646169
MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - WESTFIELD
192 acre timber/recreation tract in central Nelson County, very close to Shipman and only 10 minutes to Lovingston/Route 29. Very private but not remote, the property consists of 4 separate tax parcels and spans the southeastern slopes of Naked Mountain. Excellent hunting, passable logging roads...
$480,000
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0 CRESCENT FARM LN, SHIPMAN, Nelson
Nelson, VA
192.3 acres
MLS ID
639070
MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - WESTFIELD
192 acre timber/recreation tract in central Nelson County, very close to Shipman and only 10 minutes to Lovingston/Route 29. Very private but not remote, the property consists of 4 separate tax parcels and spans the southeastern slopes of Naked Mountain. Excellent hunting, passable logging roads...
$480,000
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0 AFTON MOUNTAIN RD, AFTON, Nelson
Nelson, VA
4.9 acres
MLS ID
647715
HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY CO.- CHARLOTTESVILLE
LIVE IN A VINEYARD! Homesite cleared & ready! Magnificent mountain and valley VIEWS from this unique AFTON PARCEL nestled against the Blue Ridge Mountains and in the heart of Veritas Vineyards! Hosted tour required. ELEVATED CLEARED HOMESITE offers exceptional views of the Rockfish Valley, Blue...
$450,000
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0 Grandmas Hill Road, Amherst, Nelson
Nelson, VA
105.0 acres
MLS ID
343426
Gayle Harvey Real Estate, Inc.
Grandmas Hill A Hidden Paradise! Tucked away in Nelson/Amherst County Virginia is this 105 ac +/- parcel nestled near the Tye & Buffalo rivers. This property has it all-Open fields, Rolling topography, Lots of walking & riding trails, mature wooded areas, small open meadows, a beautiful year round...
$439,000
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0 WILLOW BRANCH LN, FABER, Nelson
Nelson, VA
17.2 acres
MLS ID
649239
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...
$425,000
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521-A MOUNTAIN RD, AFTON, Nelson
Nelson, VA
60.5 acres
MLS ID
644599
WINTERGREEN REALTY, LLC
Gorgeous Nelson County Mountain acreage available in Afton. Premier location with convenient access to Crozet, Charlottesville, Waynesboro and Wintergreen Resort. Bordered by National Park Service land with access to the Appalachian Trail. Several old logging trails are on the property and traverse...
$399,975
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Lot 5 ELK MEADOW DR, AFTON, Nelson
Nelson, VA
5.5 acres
MLS ID
635932
MOUNTAIN AREA NEST REALTY
A rare find perched high atop the Blue Ridge Mountains in Afton, you will find this community with picturesque open meadows and breathtaking views of the Rockfish & Shenandoah valleys and mountains. Once a prominent orchard, Elk Rock Meadow combines pristine mountain living with the convenience of...
$389,000
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0 Davis Creek Lane, Lovingston, Nelson
Nelson, VA
148.0 acres
MLS ID
350339
Montague Miller And Co.-Amher
This 148 +/- acres offers very long state road frontage with Davis Creek meandering though out the property in addition to streams and small creeksthat flow into Davis Creek. There are several bottoms that have open pastures and hay fields with several potential elevated building sites with...
$379,900
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DAVIS CREEK LN, LOVINGSTON, Nelson
Nelson, VA
148.0 acres
MLS ID
649256
MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - AMHERST
This 148 +/- acres offers very long state road frontage with Davis Creek meandering though out the property in addition to streams and small creeks that flow into Davis Creek. There are several bottoms that have open pastures and hay fields with several potential elevated building sites with...
$379,900
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