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    $599,000

    5559 Free Union Rd, Free Union, VA 22940

    3beds
    2,250sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1970
    3.17 Acres Lot
    $593,400 Zestimate®
    $266/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two fireplacesBeautifully updated brick cottageRenovated ranch-style homeHardwood floors
    Set on 3 serene acres in the rolling foothills of northwestern Albemarle County, this beautifully updated brick cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and charm—just minutes from Free Union. Surrounded by picturesque farms and estates, the setting is as peaceful as it is scenic. Inside, the renovated ranch-style home is truly move-in ready, featuring hardwood floors, two fireplaces, and a spacious, light-filled kitchen and dining area ideal for gathering. The main level includes three bedrooms and two full baths, all designed for easy, everyday living, with lovely pastoral views from nearly every angle. A walk-up floored attic provides generous storage, while the finished basement with its own fireplace creates a cozy retreat for relaxing or entertaining. Outside, mature landscaping and shade trees frame the home, and a large storage shed offers plenty of space for tools and equipment. Enjoy the tranquility of country living with the convenience of a quick 20-minute drive to Charlottesville—and easy access to the mountains whenever adventure calls.
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    Listed by:

    CARTER MONTAGUE 434-962-3419,

    MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - WESTFIELD 434-973-5393,

    KYLE OLSON 540-649-4131,

    MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - WESTFIELD

    Source: CAAR,MLS#: 676053MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: First
      Bathroom
      • Level: First
      Bathroom
      • Level: Basement
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Level: Basement
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Office
      • Level: Basement
      Heating
      • Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer
      Features
      • Primary Downstairs, Home Office
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Two
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,850
      • Total interior livable area: 2,250 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,650
      • Finished area below ground: 600

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Porch
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Rural
      Lot
      • Size: 3.17 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1725C
      • Zoning description: RA Rural Agricultural

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Fiber Cement, Stick Built
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1970

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Conventional Sewer
      • Water: Private, Well
      • Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: NONE
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Free Union

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $266/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $408,200
      • Annual tax amount: $4,027
      • Date on market: 4/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 74 days

        Estimated market value

        $593,400

        $564,000 - $623,000

        $3,209/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/22/2026Listed for sale$599,000$266/sqft
        Source: CAAR #676053 Report a problem
        6/5/2026Pending sale$599,000$266/sqft
        Source: CAAR #676053 Report a problem
        5/11/2026Price change$599,000-1.8%$266/sqft
        Source: CAAR #676053 Report a problem
        4/19/2026Listed for sale$610,000$271/sqft
        Source: CAAR #676053 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,649 +12.4%$408,200 +7.3%
        2024$3,248 -4.8%$380,300 -4.8%
        2023$3,410 +8.4%$399,300 +8.4%
        2022$3,146 +6.7%$368,400 +6.7%
        2021$2,950 +3.6%$345,400 +3.6%
        2020$2,848 +2.6%$333,500 +2.6%
        2019$2,777 +11.5%$325,200 +9.5%
        2018$2,492 +108.3%$297,000 +4.1%
        2017$1,196 -49.5%$285,200 +1.1%
        2016$2,367 +108.4%$282,100 +1.7%
        2015$1,136 $277,400 +0.2%
        2014-- $276,900 -0.2%
        2013-- $277,400 -2.7%
        2012-- $285,100 -8.1%
        2011-- $310,200 -0.7%
        2010-- $312,300 -3.8%
        2009-- $324,800 -9.3%
        2008-- $358,300 -3.2%
        2007-- $370,000 +90.1%
        2006-- $194,600
        2005-- $194,600 +26%
        2004-- $154,400
        2003-- $154,400 +17.2%
        2002-- $131,700
        2001-- $131,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 22940

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        11 / 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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