5559 Free Union Rd

2,250 Sq. Ft.
$266 / Sq. Ft.
2,250
Sq. Ft.
$266
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set on 3 serene acres in the rolling foothills of northwestern Albemarle County, this beautifully updated brick cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and charm—just minutes from Free Union. Surrounded by picturesque farms and estates, the setting is as peaceful as it is scenic. Inside, the renovated ranch-style home is truly move-in ready, featuring hardwood floors, two fireplaces, and a spacious, light-filled kitchen and dining area ideal for gathering. The main level includes three...Set on 3 serene acres in the rolling foothills of northwestern Albemarle County, this beautifully updated brick cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and charm—just minutes from Free Union. Surrounded by picturesque farms and estates, the setting is as peaceful as it is scenic. Inside, the renovated ranch-style home is truly move-in ready, featuring hardwood floors, two fireplaces, and a spacious, light-filled kitchen and dining area ideal for gathering. The main level includes three bedrooms and two full baths, all designed for easy, everyday living, with lovely pastoral views from nearly every angle. A walk-up floored attic provides generous storage, while the finished basement with its own fireplace creates a cozy retreat for relaxing or entertaining. Outside, mature landscaping and shade trees frame the home, and a large storage shed offers plenty of space for tools and equipment. Enjoy the tranquility of country living with the convenience of a quick 20-minute drive to Charlottesville—and easy access to the mountains whenever adventure calls.
  1. Listed by CARTER MONTAGUE • Brokerage DRE #226011367 • MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - WESTFIELD
    P: (434)-962-3419 C: (434)-962-3419 carterm@montaguemiller.com
  2. Listed by KYLE OLSON • Brokerage DRE #226011367 • MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - WESTFIELD
    P: (540)-649-4131 C: (540)-649-4131 AFTONCHAP@GMAIL.COM

Property Details for 5559 Free Union Road

Ownership
Other
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
1
Views
Pasture
Garage
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/22/2026 07:13 AM

Property Details for 5559 Free Union Road

StatusActive
MLS #676053
Days on Market53
Taxes$4,027 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1970
Lot Size3.17 AC / 138,085 SF
CountyAlbemarle County

Location

Listing Courtesy of MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - WESTFIELD, CARTER MONTAGUE; MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - WESTFIELD, KYLE OLSON
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Building Information for 5559 Free Union Road

Stories1Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size3.17 AC / 138,085 SF

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$3,320 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,985

Property Taxes

$336

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 5559 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
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Oriented: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: R-A
  • Zoning Dscrp: Rural Agricultural
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Office, Full Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Total SQFT: 2850
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,250.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 2,850.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Fiber Cement
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Parcel ID: 17565279
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Entry Level Bedroom
  • View: Rural
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: High Speed Internet Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
  • Internet Services: DSL

Property History for 5559 Free Union Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #676053

Jun 21, 2026

Listed (Active)

CAAR #676053

Jun 5, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #676053

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/22/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #676053

06/21/2026

Listed (Active)

CAAR #676053

06/05/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #676053

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Public Records for 5559 Free Union Road

Taxable ValueLand$116,000Additions$292,200Total$408,200
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,220 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,620 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt600 SqFtStories1Lot Size138,085 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated2006ZoningRURAL AREASCountyALBEMARLEAPN01700-00-00-025C0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5559 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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5559 Free Union Road is a single family home for sale in Free Union, VA 22940. This property was listed for sale on April 19, 2026 by MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO. - WESTFIELD, it's currently listed at $599,000. It has been on the market for a total of 53 days and was last sold on April 8, 2008. 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. 5559 Free Union Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,250 sqft single family home built in 1970.

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