4885 Mechums River Rd

$729,000
Price
5
Beds
3,637 Sq. Ft.
$200 / Sq. Ft.
3,637
Sq. Ft.
$200
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This custom-built, 5-bedroom luxury residence in Crozet is perfectly situated minutes from the interstate, dining, shops, wineries, and breweries, plus the convenience of being on the bus route. The home features a stunning main level with 9.5’ ceilings, hardwood floors, a powder room, dining room, butler's pantry, & a gourmet kitchen equipped with 2 stoves & an island, flowing into a spacious den with gas logs and built-in cabinets. The living area leads to a screened porch & deck. The second floor...This custom-built, 5-bedroom luxury residence in Crozet is perfectly situated minutes from the interstate, dining, shops, wineries, and breweries, plus the convenience of being on the bus route. The home features a stunning main level with 9.5’ ceilings, hardwood floors, a powder room, dining room, butler's pantry, & a gourmet kitchen equipped with 2 stoves & an island, flowing into a spacious den with gas logs and built-in cabinets. The living area leads to a screened porch & deck. The second floor hosts a laundry room with a sink, a full bath, & three bedrooms, including a spectacular primary suite with a coffered ceiling, walk-in closet, a private bath. A versatile third-floor multipurpose room with a half bath offers beautiful mountain views. Adding significant value is the fully equipped basement apartment with 9’ ceilings, a separate entrance, featuring a flex room, full bath, bedroom, laundry, a kitchenette with a dining area, & a den with gas logs & a wet bar that leads directly to a patio. The property is completed by beautifully landscaped & hardscaped grounds, a covered front porch, an attached garage, a secluded sitting area, & a tool shed with electricity. This unique property is ready to be yours!

Property Details for 4885 Mechums River Road

Subdivision Name
HIGHLANDS
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Mountains, Residential
View
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/11/2025 10:24 AM

Property Details for 4885 Mechums River Road

StatusActive
MLS #671477
Days on Market20
Taxes$4,642 / year
HOA Fees$90 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built2004
Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,503 SF
CountyAlbemarle County

Location

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Building Information for 4885 Mechums River Road

Stories3Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,503 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,997 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,602

Property Taxes

$387

HOA Dues

$8

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Property Information for 4885 Mechums River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 250 West, bear right at fork onto Three Notch'd Rd (240), turn left into Highlands, first right on Mechums River Rd. Home is on left
  • Latitude: 38.06706568
  • Longitude: -78.66816817
  • Road Frontage Type: PublicRoad
  • Water Source: Public
  • Year Built: 2004
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association Fee: $90
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,642
  • Tax Legal Description: PIN SHORT 57A-01-45
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $616,400
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Electricity, GarageFacesFront, Garage, GarageDoorOpener
School Information
  • Elementary School: Crozet
  • High School: Western Albemarle
  • Middle Or Junior School: Henley
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2657.0
  • 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: 980.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 3.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Building Area Total: 3816.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Living Area: 3637.0
  • Living Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Lot Features: CulDeSac, Landscaped, NearPublicTransit
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
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: 057A0-01-00-04500
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Zoning Description: R-4 Residential
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Utilities: FiberOpticAvailable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: PublicTransportation
  • Construction Materials: HardiplankType, StickBuilt
  • Fireplace Features: Two, GasLog
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, FrontPorch, Patio, Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Security Features: SmokeDetectors
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Heated, InteriorEntry, WalkOutAccess, Apartment
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: CentralAir, HeatPump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: SecondKitchen, WalkInClosets, ButlersPantry, TrayCeilings, EntranceFoyer, KitchenIsland
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup
  • Levels: ThreeOrMore
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Room Type: Bathroom, Bedroom, Den, DiningRoom, FamilyRoom, FullBath, Foyer, HalfBath, Kitchen, Laundry, PrimaryBathroom, PrimaryBedroom
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: StormWindows
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricRange, GasCooktop, GasRange, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified: No
Room 1
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
Room 4
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: HalfBath
Room 5
  • Room Level: Third
Room 6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: HalfBath
Room 11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 12
  • Room Features: ButlersPantry
  • Room Level: First
Room 13
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 14
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 15
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 16
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 17
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 4885 Mechums River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #671477

Nov 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #671477

$729,000
Jun 9, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #292192272

$400,000

+135.7% / yr

Feb 5, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #283341688

$299,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #671477

11/27/2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #671477

$729,000
06/09/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #292192272

$400,000

+135.7% / yr

02/05/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #283341688

$299,000

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Public Records for 4885 Mechums River Road

Taxable ValueLand$129,200Additions$487,200Total$616,400
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,637 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,657 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt980 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,678 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004ZoningR4 RESIDENTIACountyALBEMARLEAPN057A0-01-00-04500Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4885 Mechums River Road

This home is within Albemarle County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Crozet Elementary School
PublicPK 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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4885 Mechums River Road is a single family home for sale in Charlottesville, VA 22901. This property was listed for sale on November 27, 2025 by RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS-CHARLOTTESVILLE, it's currently listed at $729,000. It has been on the market for a total of 20 days and was last sold on June 9, 2010. This listing's school district is Albemarle County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Crozet Elementary School, Joseph T Henley Middle School and Western Albemarle High School. 4885 Mechums River Road is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 3,637 sqft single family home built in 2004.

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