This quintessential Western Albemarle farmette boasts magical Blue Ridge views (which are protected by surrounding conservation easements), several acres of flat, sunny pasture ringed by shady woods for complete privacy, raised garden beds, extensive plantings, fruit trees, a majestic oak, a chicken coop and run (protected by electric fence), a garage/outbuilding with many possible uses! Enjoy one level living in the cottage style home, packed with updates & upgrades including a new kitchen, fabulous stone-floored living room w/woodstove, a reconfigured primary suite w/tiled shower and much more. This home has abundant character and charm, flexible spaces to suit your needs, an electric dog fence, gutter guards, tankless water heater & whole house generator for easy living, and potential expansion/project space in the cellar. Wake to deer, wild turkey and other wildlife. Bring your horses, other furry friends & your green thumb! The mountain views are ever-changing & the star-filled sky is simply spectacular on the dark country nights. Please see docs for floor plans and list of extensive recent updates. Firefly broadband installed. Western Albemarle Schools.
Closed
$533,000
8165 Open Gate Ln, Afton, VA 22920
3beds
1,674sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
5.03 Acres Lot
$531,200 Zestimate®
$318/sqft
$2,341 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 19, 2025 at 10:46am
Listed by:
AMY WEBB 434-760-1319,
NEST REALTY GROUP,
KELLY CEPPA 434-981-2506,
NEST REALTY GROUP
Bought with:
LIZA BOTTAS, 0225077764
SALLY DU BOSE REAL ESTATE PARTNERS
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 668682
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Den
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ductless, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Features
- Primary Downstairs, Remodeled, Walk-In Closet(s), Home Office, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Partial,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,218
- Total interior livable area: 1,674 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,674
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Detached, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Mature Trees/Landscape
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 5.03 Acres
- Features: Garden, Landscaped, Level, Private, Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Poultry Coop
- Parcel number: 084000000028A0
- Zoning description: RA Rural Agricultural
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Stick Built
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optic Available, Propane
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Other
Location
- Region: Afton
- Subdivision: NONE
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