4051 Free Union Rd

3,487 Sq. Ft.
$275 / Sq. Ft.
3,487
Sq. Ft.
$275
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rare opportunity to own a 'little slice of heaven' in desirable Free Union. One of a kind, architect designed. First time on the market since built; one owner. Main floor owner's suite with walk-in closet, updated en suite bath, sliding doors walkout to back deck with view of property; the perfect spot for morning coffee. Updated kitchen, wood burning fireplace in the great room, oak hardwood floors, custom built-ins throughout, and plentiful natural light with three more pairs of sliding glass doors....Rare opportunity to own a 'little slice of heaven' in desirable Free Union. One of a kind, architect designed. First time on the market since built; one owner. Main floor owner's suite with walk-in closet, updated en suite bath, sliding doors walkout to back deck with view of property; the perfect spot for morning coffee. Updated kitchen, wood burning fireplace in the great room, oak hardwood floors, custom built-ins throughout, and plentiful natural light with three more pairs of sliding glass doors. Charming second floor has two more bedrooms, plus a bonus room with built-ins and spacious full bath, all with oak or bamboo flooring. Fully finished light-filled basement boasting two add’l bedrooms and updated full bath and large laundry w sink, plus three more pairs of sliding glass doors opening onto brick paver patio, as well as renovated home office / workshop with custom interior Dutch door and separate exterior French door entrance. Abundant wildlife and incredible views from the full length deck overlooking open field, woods, sledding hill and spring fed pond stocked with bass. Winter mountain views. Mature landscaping: bountiful azaleas, rhododendrons, maples and more…don’t miss this opportunity! Free Union Country School.
  1. Listed by SUSAN WATTS • Brokerage DRE #226012062 • FRANK HARDY SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
    P: (434)-249-6794 C: (434)-249-6794 swatts@frankhardy.com

Property Details for 4051 Free Union Road

Ownership
Other
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Craftsman, Cape Cod, Chalet
Levels/Stories
2
Views
Garden/Lawn, Panoramic, Water, Trees/Woods
Garage
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/22/2026 04:02 AM

Property Details for 4051 Free Union Road

StatusActive
MLS #674144
Days on Market1
Taxes$4,168 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1997
Lot Size2.50 AC / 108,900 SF
CountyAlbemarle County

Location

Listing Courtesy of FRANK HARDY SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY, SUSAN WATTS
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Building Information for 4051 Free Union Road

Stories2Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size2.50 AC / 108,900 SF

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$5,001 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,654

Property Taxes

$347

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4051 Free Union Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: ALBEMARLE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121141540441
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • 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: Yes
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water Body Type: Lake
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: R
  • Zoning Dscrp: Residential
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: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Office, Utility Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
  • Room Level: First
Room 16
  • Room Level: First
Building Info
Green Info
  • Green Energy Efficient: Flooring, Construction, Exposure/Shade
  • Green Indoor Air Quality: Contaminant Control
  • Green Water Conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Building Info
  • Builder Name: WLW CONTRACTING CO.
  • Building Total SQFT: 3704
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,487.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 3,487.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Cedar
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Bamboo, Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Full
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Features: Sloping, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Private
  • Sign On Property: No
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Entry Level Bedroom
  • View: Garden, Panoramic, TreesWoods, Water
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Double Hung
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Chimney Cap(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling Type: Programmable Thermostat, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump(s)
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
  • Internet Services: DSL
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS (VA)

Property History for 4051 Free Union Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

CAAR #674144

$959,000
Mar 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #674144

$959,000
Dec 14, 2025

Expired

CAAR #668840

$959,000
Sep 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #668840

$973,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/10/2026

Listed (Active)

CAAR #674144

$959,000
03/10/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #674144

$959,000
12/14/2025

Expired

CAAR #668840

$959,000
09/09/2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #668840

$973,000

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

Public Records for 4051 Free Union Road

Taxable ValueLand$129,700Additions$426,700Total$556,400
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,235 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,101 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,134 SqFtStories2Lot Size108,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997ZoningRURAL AREASCountyALBEMARLEAPN02900-00-00-045G0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4051 Free Union Road

This home is within Albemarle County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Meriwether Lewis Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Joseph T Henley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Western Albemarle High School
Public9 to 12

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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4051 Free Union Road is a single family home for sale in Charlottesville, VA 22901. This property was listed for sale on March 10, 2026 by FRANK HARDY SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY, it's currently listed at $959,000. This listing's school district is Albemarle County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Meriwether Lewis Elementary School, Joseph T Henley Middle School and Western Albemarle High School. 4051 Free Union Road is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 3,487 sqft single family home built in 1997.

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