8540 Taylor Creek Rd

Afton, VA 22920

$2,150,000
Price
5
Beds
4,746 Sq. Ft.
$453 / Sq. Ft.
4,746
Sq. Ft.
$453
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Mediterranean inspired and designed with amazing mountain views and privacy! The approach to the home is magnificent, but the views upon arrival will take your breath away. Be mesmerized by the sweeping pastoral and mountain views from inside with large windows to frame the view and from outdoors - arbor covered courtyard with water feature, patio, deck, or pool and small pool house with mini kitchen. Comprised of nearly 100 acres with an estimated 30+ acres of pasture and balance in woods and creeks...Mediterranean inspired and designed with amazing mountain views and privacy! The approach to the home is magnificent, but the views upon arrival will take your breath away. Be mesmerized by the sweeping pastoral and mountain views from inside with large windows to frame the view and from outdoors - arbor covered courtyard with water feature, patio, deck, or pool and small pool house with mini kitchen. Comprised of nearly 100 acres with an estimated 30+ acres of pasture and balance in woods and creeks for hiking or exploring AND includes 2 extra parcels if family wants to build nearby. The architectural design and Smith and Robertson custom construction brought the owner's vision to life with custom details in porches, arches, lighting, and handcrafted tiles. Features: vaulted ceilings, sky lights, hardwood floors, wood trim and doors, wood stove insert, fiber optic internet, spacious rooms and many extra living spaces such as home office, den, upstairs guest suite or apartment with mini kitchen, and a basement offering space for recreation, exercise, guests, or storage. Coveted Afton location only 1.5 miles to Rt 151 and the wine and brew trail, 10 min to Nellysford town hub, and 30 min to Charlottesville
  1. Listed by MARLO ALLEN • Brokerage DRE #226020130 • MOUNTAIN AREA NEST REALTY
    P: (434)-996-3525 C: (434)-996-3525 marlo.allen@nestrealty.com

Property Details for 8540 Taylor Creek Road

Ownership
Other
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Spanish, Other
Levels/Stories
1.5
Views
Mountain, Pasture, Trees/Woods, Panoramic, Garden/Lawn
Garage
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/29/2026 01:00 PM

Property Details for 8540 Taylor Creek Road

StatusActive
MLS #668777
Days on Market268
Taxes$7,949 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1997
Lot Size97.38 AC / 4,241,872 SF
CountyNelson County
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Building Information for 8540 Taylor Creek Road

Stories-Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size97.38 AC / 4,241,872 SF

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Property Information for 8540 Taylor Creek Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: NELSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121141052214
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: ROCKFISH (NELSON VA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: NELSON (NELSON VA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: NELSON (NELSON VA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: NELSON
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water Body Type: Creek
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: A-1
  • Zoning Dscrp: Agricultural
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 3
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, Den, Foyer, Exercise Room, Laundry, Office, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 17
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 18
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 19
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 20
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 21
  • Room Level: First
Building Info
Green Info
  • Green Energy Efficient: Pool/Spa/Equipment
  • Green Sustainability: Conserving Materials/Methods
Building Info
  • Builder Name: SMITH & ROBERTSON
  • Building Total SQFT: 5718
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,686.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 4,986.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Roof: Other, Tile
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8041/4700/3068/804147003068_512_384_MVGz53f0EkBovsxY.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Partial, Windows
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-3
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Level, Private, Open, Partly Wooded, Trees/Wooded
  • Parcel ID: 17803789
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s)
  • View: Mountains, Panoramic, Rural, Trees Woods
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Insert
  • Appliances: Built In Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Dryer, Water Softener, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Window Features: Casement, Screens
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf6tl-B-jT8
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other, Exterior Lighting
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Fiber Optic Available, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling Type: Programmable Thermostat, Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
  • Electric Service: Underground
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS (VA)
  • List Agent URL: www.InsistOnThatGirl.com

Property History for 8540 Taylor Creek Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 25, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #668777

$2,150,000—
May 25, 2026

Price Change

CAAR #668777

$2,150,000—
Nov 14, 2025

Price Change

CAAR #668777

$2,500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/25/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #668777

$2,150,000
05/25/2026

Price Change

CAAR #668777

$2,150,000
11/14/2025

Price Change

CAAR #668777

$2,500,000

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Public Records for 8540 Taylor Creek Road

Taxable ValueLand$596,400Additions$882,500Total$1,478,900
Tax Record2025$6,575 ($548 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt4,019 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,019 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,958,733 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997CountyNELSONAPN13 9 BFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8540 Taylor Creek Road

This home is within Nelson County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rockfish River Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Nelson Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Nelson County High School
Public - 9 to 12
Tye River Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Rockfish River Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Nelson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nelson County High School
Public9 to 12

Tye River Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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 8540 Taylor Creek Road, Afton, VA 22920

8540 Taylor Creek Road is a single family home for sale in Afton, VA 22920. This property was listed for sale on September 6, 2025 by MOUNTAIN AREA NEST REALTY, it's currently listed at $2,150,000. It has been on the market for a total of 268 days and was last sold on April 26, 2005. This listing's school district is Nelson County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Rockfish River Elementary School, Nelson Middle School and Nelson County High School. 8540 Taylor Creek Road is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 4,746 sqft single family home built in 1997.

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