OPEN SAT 6/27 & SUN 6/28 11AM-1PM* Picture-perfect cottage nestled on 1.46 acres in the heart of Southern Albemarle County. Surrounded by mature trees, colorful perennials, and a flat open yard, enjoy the peacefulness of country living while remaining just minutes to downtown Scottsville and an easy drive to Charlottesville. Step inside from the covered front porch to an inviting living room with big picture window to enjoy the outdoors from inside. Eat-in kitchen with gas cooking, a window over the sink and updated appliances. Mud room located off the kitchen complete with washer, dryer and storage cabinetry plus separate entrance to the side yard. Additional property improvements include refinished hardwood floors, new well pump (2025), new septic system (2023), new roof (2019), renovated ceramic tile bath with glass enclosed shower, updated kitchen flooring, refreshed interior paint and exterior finishes. Paved parking for many vehicles. The detached garage with electricity is ideal for added storage, workshop or studio. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, investment, or downsizing opportunity, this enchanting cottage delivers charm and value in one of Albemarle's most scenic rural settings.
Pending
$315,000
7068 Porters Rd, Esmont, VA 22937
2beds
845sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
1.46 Acres Lot
$309,700 Zestimate®
$373/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Surrounded by mature treesDetached garage with electricityFlat open yardColorful perennialsCovered front porchEat-in kitchenUpdated kitchen flooring
- 70 days
- 101
- 1
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
KATELYN MANCINI 703-203-3388,
HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY CO.- CHARLOTTESVILLE 434-951-5155,
ALEX TISCORNIA 434-327-9292,
HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY CO.- CHARLOTTESVILLE
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 678824
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Full Bath, Kitchen, Living Room, Mud Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Mud room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Features
- Primary Downstairs, Mud Room, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,325
- Total interior livable area: 845 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 845
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Electricity, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Porch
Lot
- Size: 1.46 Acres
- Features: Level, Partially Cleared, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 128A1000001100
- Zoning description: RA Rural Area
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Stick Built
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: NONE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Esmont
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $373/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $197,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,764
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 55 days
Estimated market value
$309,700
$294,000 - $325,000
$1,710/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2026 | Pending sale | $315,000$373/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000+23.5%$373/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Sold | $255,000$302/sqft |
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| 10/4/2025 | Pending sale | $255,000$302/sqft |
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| 9/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $255,000+6.3%$302/sqft |
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| 5/17/2024 | Sold | $240,000+24.7%$284/sqft |
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| 5/5/2024 | Pending sale | $192,500$228/sqft |
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| 5/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $192,500-1.3%$228/sqft |
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| 12/1/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/20/2021 | Listed for sale | $195,000-9.3%$231/sqft |
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| 9/10/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/23/2021 | Pending sale | $215,000$254/sqft |
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| 7/20/2021 | Price change | $215,000-8.5%$254/sqft |
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| 6/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $235,000$278/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,764 +10.5% | $197,300 +5.6% |
| 2024 | $1,596 -0.6% | $186,900 -0.6% |
| 2023 | $1,606 +11% | $188,000 +11% |
| 2022 | $1,447 +6.2% | $169,400 +6.2% |
| 2021 | $1,362 +4.4% | $159,500 +4.4% |
| 2020 | $1,305 +3.2% | $152,800 +3.2% |
| 2019 | $1,264 +9.4% | $148,000 +7.5% |
| 2018 | $1,155 +112.5% | $137,700 +6.3% |
| 2017 | $544 -45.3% | $129,600 +9.4% |
| 2016 | $994 +3.2% | $118,500 +0.8% |
| 2015 | $963 | $117,600 +0.9% |
| 2014 | -- | $116,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $116,500 -7.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $126,200 -0.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $127,100 -0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $128,000 -6.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $136,500 -3.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $140,800 +2.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $137,400 +44.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $95,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $95,300 +24.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $76,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $76,500 +14.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $66,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $66,800 |
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Neighborhood: 22937
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Scottsville
- Middle: Walton
- High: Monticello
Source: CAAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






