240 Broad Axe Rd

Charlottesville, VA 22903

$3,495,000
Price
6
Beds
5,662 Sq. Ft.
$617 / Sq. Ft.
5,662
Sq. Ft.
$617
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

A Historic Ivy Estate with Commanding Blue Ridge Views. Privately nestled in the heart of Ivy, Arrival at Temple Hill through a mature, enchanting garden is a moment in itself, situated on 10.35 exceptional acres that captures the essence of Virginia countryside living with sweeping, uninterrupted views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and dotted by stately cedar & boxwood trees. The property blends historic character with refined modern comfort, creating a residence of rare authenticity and timeless...A Historic Ivy Estate with Commanding Blue Ridge Views. Privately nestled in the heart of Ivy, Arrival at Temple Hill through a mature, enchanting garden is a moment in itself, situated on 10.35 exceptional acres that captures the essence of Virginia countryside living with sweeping, uninterrupted views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and dotted by stately cedar & boxwood trees. The property blends historic character with refined modern comfort, creating a residence of rare authenticity and timeless appeal. Original home, dating back to the 1700s, offers extraordinary warmth and architectural integrity, expanded with great sensitivity, preserving its historic soul while introducing the conveniences and flow of contemporary living. At the center of the home lies a welcoming kitchen designed as the heart of daily life and entertaining, opens effortlessly to the outdoor living spaces and pool, creating a natural connection between indoor and outdoor. Each space reflects the character and intimacy of a historic home. Pool house with kitchen and guest suite complements the main residence. Experience a fantastic lifestyle. ,Glass Front Cabinets,Granite Counter,Soapstone Counter,Solid Surface Counter,Fireplace in Den,Fireplace in Dining Room,Fireplace in Family Room,Fireplace in Master Bedroom
  1. Listed by REIDAR STIERNSTRAND • LORING WOODRIFF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES
    P: (434)-284-3005 reidar@loringwoodriff.com

Property Details for 240 Broad Axe Road

Ownership
Other
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
1.5
Views
Garden/Lawn, Mountain, Pasture, Panoramic
Garage
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/15/2026 02:21 PM

Property Details for 240 Broad Axe Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #675867
Days on Market-
Taxes$21,000 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1790
Lot Size10.35 AC / 450,846 SF
CountyAlbemarle County
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Building Information for 240 Broad Axe Road

Stories-Year Built1790Building Size-Lot Size10.35 AC / 450,846 SF

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Property Information for 240 Broad Axe Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: ALBEMARLE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121141540441
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: MURRAY (ALBEMARLE VA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: HENLEY (ALBEMARLE VA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: WESTERN ALBEMARLE (ALBEMARLE VA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: ALBEMARLE
  • Topography: Rolling
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Oriented: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: RA
  • Zoning Dscrp: Rural Area
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 3
Rooms
  • Room List: Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Foyer, Study, Great Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Office, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Bonus Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 17
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 18
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 19
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 20
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 21
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 22
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 23
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 24
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 25
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 26
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 27
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Green Info
  • Green Sustainability: Conserving Materials/Methods
Building Info
  • Building Total SQFT: 8165
  • Total Finished SQFT: 5,662.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 6,041.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8047/7928/5482/804779285482_512_384_M96rmXeui7qaHHTP.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, High, Vaulted Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Tile/Brick, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Stone, Wood
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Full, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab, Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 5
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Pasture Acres: 8.00
  • Farm Operation: Other
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Features: Sloping, Private, Secluded
  • Fencing: Partial
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Entry Level Bedroom
  • View: Garden, Mountains, Panoramic, Rural
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Freezer, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://youtu.be/e_n0SA2_GGQ
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Tennis Court(s)
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: FiberOpticAvailable
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling Type: Programmable Thermostat, Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s), Steam
  • Heating Fuel: Other, Electric, Propane - Owned
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS (VA)

Property History for 240 Broad Axe Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 17, 2025

Expired

CAAR #661714

$3,600,000—
Mar 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #661714

$3,600,000—
Apr 1, 2003

Sold

CAAR #342501

$1,425,000—
Oct 9, 2002

Listed (Active)

CAAR #342501

$1,675,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/17/2025

Expired

CAAR #661714

$3,600,000
03/11/2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #661714

$3,600,000
04/01/2003

Sold

CAAR #342501

$1,425,000
10/09/2002

Listed (Active)

CAAR #342501

$1,675,000

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

Public Records for 240 Broad Axe Road

Taxable ValueLand$413,400Additions$1,757,100Total$2,170,500
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt5,168 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,931 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt2,237 SqFtStories1Lot Size450,846 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1790ZoningRURAL AREASCountyALBEMARLEAPN05700-00-00-043A1Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 240 Broad Axe Road

This home is within Albemarle County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Virginia L Murray Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Joseph T Henley Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Western Albemarle High School
Public - 9 to 12
Albemarle County Community Public Charter School
Charter - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Virginia L Murray Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Joseph T Henley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Western Albemarle High School
Public9 to 12

Albemarle County Community Public Charter School
Charter6 to 8

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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More information about 240 Broad Axe Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903

240 Broad Axe Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Charlottesville, VA 22903. This property is currently priced at $3,495,000. This listing's school district is Albemarle County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Virginia L Murray Elementary School, Joseph T Henley Middle School and Western Albemarle High School. 240 Broad Axe Road is a 6-bed, 7-bath, 5,662 sqft single family home built in 1790.

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Listing Courtesy of LORING WOODRIFF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES, REIDAR STIERNSTRAND

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