9450 James River Rd

1,350 Sq. Ft.
$111 / Sq. Ft.
1,350
Sq. Ft.
$111
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Opportunity awaits on 11.1 acres in Nelson County just minutes from Shipman and a short drive to the James River. Set on an elevated hillside surrounded by mature forest, this property offers privacy, natural beauty, and peaceful views. This 3BR/1BA cottage offers approximately 1,350 finished sq ft on one level, with bonus room upstairs, and is ready for renovation and restoration. The home presents a clear opportunity while on a site that stands out. The property features a detached 1,664 sq ft...Opportunity awaits on 11.1 acres in Nelson County just minutes from Shipman and a short drive to the James River. Set on an elevated hillside surrounded by mature forest, this property offers privacy, natural beauty, and peaceful views. This 3BR/1BA cottage offers approximately 1,350 finished sq ft on one level, with bonus room upstairs, and is ready for renovation and restoration. The home presents a clear opportunity while on a site that stands out. The property features a detached 1,664 sq ft garage/workshop with concrete floor, ideal for equipment, storage, or workspace. The land includes a mix of open and partially cleared land with garden space and room for recreation, animals, or expanded use. Key infrastructure includes a newer well (approx. 3 years old). The home is positioned on an elevated hillside with rock wall terraces, offering privacy and beautiful rural views. Strong potential for investors, renovators, or buyers seeking a project property with acreage and views in a desirable Central Virginia location. Property is being sold as-is. Priced approximately $80,000 below 2026 assessed value.
  1. Listed by ROSS HARNESS • Brokerage DRE #226025964 • LONG & FOSTER - CHARLOTTESVILLE
    P: (434)-218-2655 C: (434)-218-2655 ross.harness@longandfoster.com

Property Details for 9450 James River Road

Ownership
Other
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
1.5
Garage
No
Subdivision
UNKNOWN
LISTING UPDATED: 04/07/2026 09:55 AM

Property Details for 9450 James River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #674574
Days on Market2
Taxes$1,171 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1968
Lot Size11.10 AC / 483,516 SF
CountyNelson County

Location

Listing Courtesy of LONG & FOSTER - CHARLOTTESVILLE, ROSS HARNESS

Sold By YES REALTY PARTNERS, GAVIN SHERWOOD

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Building Information for 9450 James River Road

Stories-Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size11.10 AC / 483,516 SF

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$845 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$747

Property Taxes

$98

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 9450 James River Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: NELSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121141052214
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: TYE RIVER (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
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: 2-SINGLE
  • Zoning Dscrp: FAMILY SUBUR
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Kitchen, Bonus Room, Full Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Total SQFT: 3614
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,350.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Sign On Property: Yes
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Entry Level Bedroom
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: FiberOpticAvailable
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Baseboard
  • 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 9450 James River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2026

Sold

CAAR #674574

$150,000
Apr 6, 2026

Sold

BRIGHT #674574

$150,000
Apr 2, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936272226

$150,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2026

Sold

CAAR #674574

$150,000
04/06/2026

Sold

BRIGHT #674574

$150,000
04/02/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936272226

$150,000

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

Public Records for 9450 James River Road

Taxable ValueLand$54,300Additions$125,800Total$180,100
Tax Record2025$1,171 ($98 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,350 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,350 SqFtStories1Lot Size483,516 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968CountyNELSONAPN69 3 1

Schools near 9450 James River Road

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

Nelson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nelson County High School
Public9 to 12

Rockfish 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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