1916 Thomson Rd

Charlottesville, VA 22903

$1,950,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3,004 Sq. Ft.
$649 / Sq. Ft.
3,004
Sq. Ft.
$649
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 11/7/25
Closed 11/7/25
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Description

Undeniably the BEST LOT AND LOCATION near UVA! Absolutely stunning .39 acre lot overlooking the UVA Dell pond, gardens & Contemplative Sciences Center & Commons. In 2025, an extensive renovation & complete redesign transformed the property into a luxurious 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family residence. Gorgeous new kitchen features white shaker cabinets, quartz counters, new hardwood floors, stainless appliances & modern plumbing & light fixtures. New HVAC, extensive plumbing and electrical upgrades,...Undeniably the BEST LOT AND LOCATION near UVA! Absolutely stunning .39 acre lot overlooking the UVA Dell pond, gardens & Contemplative Sciences Center & Commons. In 2025, an extensive renovation & complete redesign transformed the property into a luxurious 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family residence. Gorgeous new kitchen features white shaker cabinets, quartz counters, new hardwood floors, stainless appliances & modern plumbing & light fixtures. New HVAC, extensive plumbing and electrical upgrades, fresh paint & newly tiled lower level & bathrooms. Masterful landscape design features 3 distinct terraces ideal for entertaining & recreation. The magical setting includes stone walls, tiered gardens, thousands of new plantings & a 300 sq. ft. pergola w/ raised deck & custom wood-burning fireplace. Enjoy the private bocce court framed by panoramic views of the Lambeth Arch, Dell Pond, and the Commons — all just steps from the heart of UVA.
  1. Listed by LORRIE K NICHOLSON • Brokerage DRE #226020130 • NEST REALTY GROUP
    P: (434)-825-4088 C: (434)-825-4088 lnicholson@nestrealty.com

Property Details for 1916 Thomson Road

Architectural Style
Colonial, Ranch
Subdivision Name
LEWIS MOUNTAIN
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City, Garden, Panoramic, Residential, TreesWoods, Water
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Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 11/07/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1916 Thomson Road

StatusClosed
MLS #669459
Days on Market5
Taxes$12,791 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.39 AC / 16,988 SF
CountyCharlottesville Independent City
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Location

Listing Courtesy of NEST REALTY GROUP, LORRIE K NICHOLSON

Sold By HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY CO.- CHARLOTTESVILLE, SUSAN RERES

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Building Information for 1916 Thomson Road

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.39 AC / 16,988 SF

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Property Information for 1916 Thomson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Alderman Road to Thomson Road, home on Right. From Emmett, turn onto Thomson Road, home on Left.
  • Latitude: 38.0364917
  • Longitude: -78.50927908
  • Road Frontage Type: PublicRoad
  • Water Source: Public
  • Year Built: 1950
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,791
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT TOWLES ADDITION
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Garage: No
School Information
  • Elementary School: Trailblazer
  • High School: Charlottesville
  • Middle Or Junior School: Walker & Buford
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2136.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 868.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Building Area Total: 3004.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Living Area: 3004.0
  • Living Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Lot Features: Garden, Landscaped, Level, OpenLot, Private, Secluded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
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: 120025000
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: UpdatedRemodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Zoning Description: R-A Low-Density Residentail District
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Utilities: CableAvailable, NaturalGasAvailable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, StickBuilt
  • Exterior Features: MatureTreesLandscape, Porch
  • Fireplace Features: Two, GasLog, WoodBurning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Gazebo
  • Patio And Porch Features: RearPorch, Patio, Porch, Screened, Stone
  • Roof: Architectural
  • Security Features: SmokeDetectors
Interior Features
  • Basement: CrawlSpace, ExteriorEntry, Finished, Heated, InteriorEntry, SumpPump, WalkOutAccess
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: CentralAir, Ductless, HeatPump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Marble
  • Heating: DualSystem, HeatPump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Attic, PrimaryDownstairs, MultiplePrimarySuites, PermanentAtticStairs, Remodeled, SittingAreaInPrimary, WalkInClosets, TrayCeilings, EntranceFoyer, EatInKitchen, HomeOffice, KitchenIsland, RecessedLighting, UtilityRoom
  • Levels: OneAndOneHalf, One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom, Bedroom, DiningRoom, EatInKitchen, FamilyRoom, FullBath, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, LivingRoom, PrimaryBathroom, PrimaryBedroom, Office, UtilityRoom
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows
  • Appliances: BuiltInOven, Dishwasher, EnergyStarQualifiedDishwasher, EnergyStarQualifiedRefrigerator, GasCooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, TanklessWaterHeater, Dryer, Washer
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified: No
Room 1
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 2
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 13
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 14
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Foyer
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 1916 Thomson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 7, 2025

Sold

CAAR #669459

$1,950,000—
Sep 29, 2025

Pending

CAAR #669459

—
Sep 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #669459

$1,995,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/07/2025

Sold

CAAR #669459

$1,950,000
09/29/2025

Pending

CAAR #669459

—
09/25/2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #669459

$1,995,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1916 Thomson Road

Taxable ValueLand$329,100Additions$976,200Total$1,305,300
Tax Record2025$13,350 ($1,112 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,698 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,136 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt562 SqFtStories1Lot Size16,988 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningR-ACountyCHARLOTTESVILLE CITYAPN120025000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1916 Thomson Road

This home is within Charlottesville Cty Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Venable Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Buford Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Charlottesville High School
Public - 9 to 12
Walker Upper Elementary School
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Venable Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Buford Middle School
Public7 to 8

Charlottesville High School
Public9 to 12

Walker Upper Elementary School
Public5 to 6

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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