1863 River Rd

Faber, VA 22938

$175,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
876 Sq. Ft.
$200 / Sq. Ft.
876
Sq. Ft.
$200
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 2/25/26
Closed 2/25/26
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Description

This Cape Cod home, situated on over 15 acres, has great potential. Would make a great starter home or investment property for someone who doesn't mind a project. Come finish the space and make it your own or add to your rental portfolio. Features a nice yard with plenty of space to garden, and a stream flowing through the property. Close to the popular Nelson 151 Trail and Wintergreen Ski Resort. Roughly 1/2 hour to Waynesboro or Charlottesville. Sq ft approx. and buyers should rely on their own...This Cape Cod home, situated on over 15 acres, has great potential. Would make a great starter home or investment property for someone who doesn't mind a project. Come finish the space and make it your own or add to your rental portfolio. Features a nice yard with plenty of space to garden, and a stream flowing through the property. Close to the popular Nelson 151 Trail and Wintergreen Ski Resort. Roughly 1/2 hour to Waynesboro or Charlottesville. Sq ft approx. and buyers should rely on their own resources for exact sq. footage.
  1. Listed by LEIGH ANN BRANHAM • Brokerage DRE #226009057 • RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS-CHARLOTTESVILLE
    P: (434)-221-4406 C: (434)-221-4406 lbranham@remax.net

Property Details for 1863 River Road

Architectural Style
CapeCod
Subdivision Name
NONE
LISTING UPDATED: 03/03/2026 10:39 PM

Property Details for 1863 River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #666512
Days on Market120
Taxes$1,574 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1957
Lot Size15.82 AC / 689,119 SF
CountyNelson County
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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS-CHARLOTTESVILLE, LEIGH ANN BRANHAM

Sold By NONMLSOFFICE, NONMLSAGENT NONMLSAGENT

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Building Information for 1863 River Road

Stories-Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size15.82 AC / 689,119 SF

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$980 per month

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$849

Property Taxes

$131

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Property Information for 1863 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Patrick Henry Hwy. (Rt. 151), hop onto River Rd (VA-6), about 3.5 miles property will be on the right. 1863 River Rd.
  • Latitude: 37.866956
  • Longitude: -78.81953792
  • Water Source: Spring
  • Year Built: 1957
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,574
  • Tax Legal Description: Tax Map # 34-A-13- 1863 River Rd. Faber VA 22938
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel
School Information
  • Elementary School: Rockfish
  • High School: Nelson
  • Middle Or Junior School: Nelson
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 876.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 528.0
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 288.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Building Area Total: 1692.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Living Area: 876.0
  • Living Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Lot Features: Garden, PartiallyCleared, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 15.82
Property and Assessments
  • Disclaimer: The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed, as well as participants of Bright MLS via the CAAR/Bright MLS data share.
  • Disclosures: SellerDisclosure
  • New Construction: No
  • Parcel Number: 34-A-13
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Zoning Description: R-1 Residential
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
  • Utilities: FiberOpticAvailable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Stream, Sidewalks
  • Construction Materials: StickBuilt
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: FrontPorch, Porch, SidePorch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Basement: CrawlSpace, ExteriorEntry, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Unfinished
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Attic, PrimaryDownstairs, PermanentAtticStairs
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup
  • Levels: OneAndOneHalf
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom, Bedroom, DiningRoom, FullBath, Kitchen, Laundry, LivingRoom
  • Appliances: ElectricRange, Refrigerator
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified: No
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Other
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 1863 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 25, 2026

Sold

CAAR #666512

$175,000—
Feb 19, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931431445

$175,000

+3.1% / yr

Dec 11, 2025

Pending

CAAR #666512

—
Nov 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #666512

—
Sep 23, 2025

Withdrawn

CAAR #666512

$225,000—
Sep 22, 2025

Pending

CAAR #666512

—
Jul 17, 2025

Price Change

CAAR #666512

$235,000—
Jul 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #666512

$249,900—
Feb 7, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1100107528

$110,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/25/2026

Sold

CAAR #666512

$175,000
02/19/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931431445

$175,000

+3.1% / yr

12/11/2025

Pending

CAAR #666512

—
11/01/2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #666512

—
09/23/2025

Withdrawn

CAAR #666512

$225,000
09/22/2025

Pending

CAAR #666512

—
07/17/2025

Price Change

CAAR #666512

$235,000
07/04/2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #666512

$249,900
02/07/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1100107528

$110,000

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Public Records for 1863 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$87,300Additions$131,300Total$218,600
Tax Record2025$1,421 ($118 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,692 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,692 SqFtStories2Lot Size689,119 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957CountyNELSONAPN34 A 13

Schools near 1863 River Road

This home is within Nelson County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rockfish River Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Nelson Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Nelson County High School
Public - 9 to 12
Tye River Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Rockfish River Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Nelson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nelson County High School
Public9 to 12

Tye River Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS-CHARLOTTESVILLE, LEIGH ANN BRANHAM

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