Nestled on over 7 private acres in Ivy, this beautiful home offers contemporary design and custom craftsmanship throughout. The open floor plan features vaulted ceilings with skylights, wood plank ceilings, exposed beams, and a hand-built stone fireplace in the great room. The space flows seamlessly from the kitchen to the dining room to the family room. The first-floor primary suite includes a Vermont Castings ceramic stove, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious bathroom with a steam shower and jetted soaking tub. Upstairs, find the original primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and a whimsical loft. The terrace level offers flexible space for a home office, gym, or recreation area. Recent updates include refinished hardwood floors, a new deck with a propane line for the grill, modernized second-floor bathrooms, two hot water heaters (2020), a new heat pump (2022), a gas furnace (2013), and a Whole House generator (2018). This home perfectly blends style, functionality, and privacy in a tranquil setting.
Closed
$1,030,000
2959 Mechum Banks Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901
4beds
3,743sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
7.33 Acres Lot
$1,035,300 Zestimate®
$275/sqft
$4,569 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 19, 2025 at 05:01pm
Listed by:
JAMIE WHITE 434-953-0956,
JAMIE WHITE REAL ESTATE
Bought with:
KEVIN R HOLT, 0225180440
NEST REALTY GROUP
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 662809
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Den
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Foyer
- Level: First
Great room
- Level: First
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Loft
- Level: Second
Mud room
- Level: First
Recreation
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Features
- Double Vanity, Primary Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Loft, Mud Room, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,793
- Total interior livable area: 3,743 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,923
- Finished area below ground: 820
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Wood
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 7.33 Acres
- Features: Private, Secluded, Wooded
- Topography: Rolling
Details
- Parcel number: 042000000033I0
- Zoning description: R Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Stick Built
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Architectural
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Stream
Location
- Region: Charlottesville
- Subdivision: MECHUM BANKS
Services availability

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