Powells Island Rd

1,681,416 / 38.6
Lot Size / Acres

Description

38.6 elevated acres with 1200' of road frontage and over 1,000' of accessible frontage on the Tye River. Mixture of pasture and woods with some fencing. The property is composed of two parcels and there is an old house which is sold without inspection "as is". There is electricity to the site. Well and septic have not been used for years. There is not a recent survey. The driveway to the house site crosses another property with a right of way. There are potentially multiple building sites with river...38.6 elevated acres with 1200' of road frontage and over 1,000' of accessible frontage on the Tye River. Mixture of pasture and woods with some fencing. The property is composed of two parcels and there is an old house which is sold without inspection "as is". There is electricity to the site. Well and septic have not been used for years. There is not a recent survey. The driveway to the house site crosses another property with a right of way. There are potentially multiple building sites with river frontage. There is a small creek on each end of the property and one in about the middle. A real diamond in the rough.
  1. Listed by BILL HAUSRATH • Brokerage DRE #0226013891 • WESTHILLS LTD. REALTORS
    P: (540)-476-5050 C: (540)-476-5050 bhausrath@gmail.com

Property Details for Powells Island Road

Subdivision Name
NONE
LISTING UPDATED: 06/02/2026 10:00 AM

Property Details for Powells Island Road

StatusActive
MLS #677894
Days on Market1
Taxes$1,253 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Agriculture
Year Built-
Lot Size38.60 AC
CountyNelson County

Location

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Building Information for Powells Island Road

Lot Size38.60 AC

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$1,345 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,241

Property Taxes

$104

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for Powells Island Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Property is in southern Nelson Co near Amherst Co border. From Rt 29 going south turn left onto Tye River Road. Continue under the RR bridge & turn left on S. Powell's Island Rd. for .4 mile. On left.
  • Latitude: 37.6918
  • Longitude: -78.9359
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,253
  • Tax Legal Description: TM 85-A-117A containing 36.58 acres & TM 85-A-117 containing 2.07 acres located in Nelson County off S. Powell's Island Rd.
  • Tax Year: 2026
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway
School Information
  • Elementary School: Tye River
  • High School: Nelson
  • Middle Or Junior School: Nelson
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 38.6
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: Vacant
  • Disclaimer: The offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
  • Possible Use: Farm, Residential, Recreational
  • Property Sub Type: Agriculture
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Agriculture
  • Property Type: Land
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Zoning Description: A-1 Agricultural
Utilities
  • Sewer: Conventional Sewer
  • Utilities: Satellite Internet Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: None
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for Powells Island Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

CAAR #677894

$249,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2026

Listed (Active)

CAAR #677894

$249,000

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Schools near Powells Island 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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Powells Island Road is a 38.6 ac of land for sale in Arrington, VA 22922. This property was listed for sale on June 2, 2026 by WESTHILLS LTD. REALTORS, it's currently listed at $249,000. This listing's school district is Nelson County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Tye River Elementary School, Nelson Middle School and Nelson County High School. Powells Island Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 38.6 ac of land on a 1,681,416 sq. ft. / 38.6 acres lot.

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