Big Island VA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

SKYLARK is truly a magnificent mountaintop masterpiece on the Blue Ridge Parkway near milepost 25 at 3,300 feet elevation in beautiful Nelson County. This iconic landmark offers unparalleled, breathtaking 360-degree views of the Blue Ridge Mountains as well as overlooking the Shenandoah Valley. This compound of buildings was designed by noted Charlottesville architect Thomas Craven, echoing the agrarian style of the working, mountaintop farms along the crests of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The slopes of the hills are graced with 14 acres of meticulously maintained vineyards and operated under the name of 12 Ridges Vineyard, a well-established high-altitude, boutique vineyard, specializing in sparkling and still wines. There is a well-sited one and a half story cottage-style residence surrounded by a fieldstone walled courtyard that is complemented by a terrace level apartment. The tasting room accommodations once served as a lodge with bunk rooms for guests and feature a 7,500 square foot terrace to enjoy the grand views and mountain breezes. Additional amenities include a spring fed pond, streams, tennis court and picnic shelter. This is a private domain, a private retreat and wine enthusiasts delight, on top of the world!,Formica Counter,White Cabinets,Fireplace in Family Room,Fireplace in Great Room,Fireplace in Living Room

This amazing 25 acre property has it all! Surrounded by National Forrest, it has stunning mountain views, an adorable cottage, lots of privacy and last but not least, one of the best Tye River frontage parcels out there. A hunting and hiking paradise. A 32 X 64 slab has been poured for the main house (perk report for a 3-4 bedroom house in documents) and has radiant heat tubes installed. And a large pole barn is already in place. The land goes down to North Fork Rd so swimming holes and fishing in that beautiful river, are an option as well. The cottage is run on solar energy but CVEC has already approved bringing electric up to the site (easement signed). With that comes Firefly fiber optic internet! The owner is also installing a new septic system for the cottage. (See docs for permit). There is a strong well and cistern and a year round spring. The Tye River site has a permanent deck and covered structure. Pictures don't do it justice. It's simply peaceful and invigorating at the same time. Totally secluded and ready for family and friends to get together and enjoy.

Directions: From Lynchburg 460 towards Appomattox To Rt 26 to Left onto James River Rd to home on the left Remarks: Rare Opportunity that has not been offered to the public for quite some time - Unlock the door to history with this captivating Circa 1890 estate that offers more than just a home; it provides an opportunity to own a piece of the past. Nestled on sprawling acreage with miles of road frontage, this property boasts an exceptional combination of old-world charm and modern convenience. Wake up to the awe-inspiring beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains every morning. The unobstructed views from this estate are truly a sight to behold. Experience the tranquility of life by the water with the convenience of walking to the nearby James River. Perfect for fishing, kayaking, and relaxation. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of wildlife on this estate. From deer to birds, you'll have a front-row seat to the wonders of the natural world. Tucked away in a serene and private setting, yet remarkably convenient to both Appomattox and Amherst. Enjoy the best of both worlds. The property features planted Loblolly Pines, a testament to thoughtful land management and an opportunity for the new owner, allowing for potential f

Enjoy majestic Blue Ridge Mountain views from this exquisitely renovated home in Roseland. Originally part of a larger estate, this beautifully landscaped 2+ acre property in the Hat Creek watershed is a gem. A 2019 kitchen remodel boasts GE Profile stainless appliances, quartz counters & custom oak cabinets. A vaulted ceiling & skylight boost natural light. The 1st floor living room delivers instant ambience with a gas fireplace. The dining area offers an alternative to the kitchen?s cozy window seating or island. A custom wine rack features local soapstone! There?s a sunroom & office/study. The primary bedroom has a spa-like ensuite bath remodeled in 2023. On the 2nd floor, two bedrooms (with bonus storage) share a full bath. A walkout basement could be transformed into an in-law suite. There?s an attached garage with room for gear. The pool, patio & low maintenance landscaping make for a great outdoor haven. A wood-chip trail offers peaceful views of a neighboring pond. Upgrades in 2019 include three Carrier HVAC units, a new roof & whole house Generac generator. Rural but not remote; stream & telework with blazing fast Firefly Fiber internet. A new Verizon cell tower means fewer dropped calls. Shown by appointment only.,Oak Cabinets,Quartz Counter,Fireplace in Living Room