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    • Price cut: $30K (6/25)
    $929,000

    4051 Free Union Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901

    5beds
    3,487sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1997
    2.5 Acres Lot
    $897,900 Zestimate®
    $266/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Winter mountain viewsFully finished light-filled basementBrick paver patioBrand new roofOak or bamboo flooringCustom built-insOak hardwood floors
    Seller offering a BRAND NEW ROOF prior to closing (up to $20k value) with acceptable offer! Choose your shingle color. Rare opportunity to own a gem on 2.5 lovely acres in desirable Free Union and Ivy Elementary School. One of a kind, architect designed. First time on market since built; one owner. Main floor owner's suite with walk-in closet, updated en suite bath, sliding doors out to back deck w view of property; the perfect spot for morning coffee. Updated kitchen, wood burning fireplace in great room, oak hardwood floors, custom built-ins, plentiful natural light with 3 sliding glass doors. Charming 2nd floor w 2 bedrooms, and bonus room w built-ins, spacious full bath, all with oak or bamboo flooring. Fully finished light-filled basement boasting 2 more bedrooms, updated full bath, large laundry w sink, 3 sliding glass doors opening onto brick paver patio, renovated home office/workshop with custom interior Dutch door w separate exterior French door entrance. Abundant wildlife, incredible views, from the full length deck overlooking open field, woods, sledding hill, and spring fed pond stocked with bass. Winter mountain views. Mature landscaping: bountiful azaleas, rhododendrons, maples and more. Don’t miss this opportunity!
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    Listed by:

    SUSAN WATTS 434-249-6794,

    FRANK HARDY SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY 434-296-0134

    Source: CAAR,MLS#: 674144MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bathroom, Bonus Room, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Foyer, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Utility Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Basement
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: First
      Bathroom
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom
      • Level: Basement
      Other
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Level: First
      Foyer
      • Level: First
      Half bath
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      Living room
      • Level: Basement
      Office
      • Level: Basement
      Utility room
      • Level: Basement
      Heating
      • Central, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer
      Features
      • Primary Downstairs, Sitting Area in Primary, Skylights, Entrance Foyer, Home Office, Programmable Thermostat, Utility Room
      • Flooring: Bamboo, Hardwood
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Full,Finished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Stone
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,704
      • Total interior livable area: 3,487 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,101
      • Finished area below ground: 1,386

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Carport spaces: 1
      • Covered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Wood
      • Exterior features: Chimney Cap(s)
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden, Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      Lot
      • Size: 2.5 Acres
      • Features: Dead End, Garden, Landscaped, Native Plants, Private, Wooded
      • Topography: Rolling
      Details
      • Parcel number: ID 029000000045G0
      • Zoning description: R Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Chalet/Alpine,Cape Cod,Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cedar, Stick Built
      • Foundation: Poured
      • Roof: Composition,Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1997
      Details
      • Builder name: WLW CONTRACTING CO.

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Private, Well
      • Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Exposure/Shade

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Pond
      • Subdivision: NONE
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Charlottesville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $266/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $556,400
      • Annual tax amount: $4,168
      • Date on market: 3/10/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 121 days
      • Exclusions: Washer/Dryer. Long window curtains and rods do not convey. Shop light trio in basement shop.

        Estimated market value

        $897,900

        $853,000 - $943,000

        $4,221/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/25/2026Price change$929,000-3.1%$266/sqft
        Source: CAAR #674144 Report a problem
        3/22/2026Listed for sale$959,000$275/sqft
        Source: CAAR #674144 Report a problem
        12/15/2025Listing removed$959,000$275/sqft
        Source: CAAR #668840 Report a problem
        11/7/2025Price change$959,000-1.4%$275/sqft
        Source: CAAR #668840 Report a problem
        9/23/2025Listed for sale$973,000+253.8%$279/sqft
        Source: CAAR #668840 Report a problem
        10/23/2012Sold$275,000$79/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        6/30/1999Sold$275,000$79/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,974 +19.4%$556,400 +14%
        2024$4,168 +0.1%$488,000 +0.1%
        2023$4,163 +7.9%$487,500 +7.9%
        2022$3,858 +6%$451,700 +6%
        2021$3,640 -3.1%$426,200 -3.1%
        2020$3,756 +3%$439,800 +3%
        2019$3,645 +10%$426,800 +8.1%
        2018$3,312 +96.7%$394,800 -1.7%
        2017$1,684 -51.1%$401,500 -2.3%
        2016$3,447 +107.5%$410,800 +1.3%
        2015$1,661 $405,600 +0.1%
        2014-- $405,100 -3%
        2013-- $417,700 -3.9%
        2012-- $434,600 -1.4%
        2011-- $440,700 -0.7%
        2010-- $443,700 -3.5%
        2009-- $459,800 -4.1%
        2008-- $479,700 -1.6%
        2007-- $487,400 +32%
        2006-- $369,300
        2005-- $369,300 +15.3%
        2004-- $320,300
        2003-- $320,300 +16.7%
        2002-- $274,400
        2001-- $274,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 22901

        Getting around

        6 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        10 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Ivy Elementary
        • Middle: Henley
        • High: Western Albemarle

        Source: CAAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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