Property details
About 1166 Monacan Trail Rd
Unmatched views and endless potential await just a few minutes from the heart of Charlottesville! Tucked away off Rte. 29 S, this exceptional piece of land is accessed by a paved driveway already in place and offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Perched high above the city, the property delivers stunning panoramic views and borders Albemarle County land that wraps around the peaceful Ragged Mountain Natural Area. Whether you're looking to create a private retreat, a recreational getaway, or even a future potential homesite, this property offers incredible versatility. A network of interior trails winds through the hardwood forest, ideal for ATV or UTV exploration. The land is rich with wildlife-trophy whitetail deer, wild turkey, and seasonal morel mushrooms abound. Electricity is already on site, and the existing structure offers potential for renovation into a full-time residence, weekend escape, or income-producing rental. Just minutes from shopping, dining, and all of the amenities of downtown Charlottesville, this is a rare opportunity to own land that combines natural beauty, prime location, and incredible value-offered well below its tax-assessed price. Call today to schedule your showing!
Highlights
Summary
- Attached Garage: No
- View: Mountain(s), Valley
- List Price: $225,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,286
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Plug in 1166 Monacan Trail Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903 into GPS. Just south of Charlottesville on Rte. 29 S two miles, on right. Be careful pulling in and out of driveway due to highway curb.
- Lot Size: 27.52 Acres
- MLS Number: 663681
- MLS Name: CharlottesvilleVA
- Office Name: WHITETAIL PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE
- Office Phone: (217) 285-9000
- Office Email: CHIP.CAMP@WHITETAILPROPERTIES.COM
- Listing Agent: KYLE WATERS
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2022 | Home Sold | $175,000 |
| Aug 02, 2021 | Home Sold | $213,400 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $150,700 | $1,286 |
| 2023 | $135,100 | $1,153 |
| 2022 | $152,800 | $1,292 |
| 2021 | $151,400 | $1,292 |
| 2020 | $160,700 | $1,372 |
| 2019 | $156,300 | $1,334 |
| 2018 | $153,600 | $1,288 |
| 2017 | $158,900 | $1,333 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Johnson Elementary School
Public District PK-4
3.6 mi
•1645 Cherry Ave
4
Jackson-Via Elementary School
Public District PK-4
3.6 mi
•508 Harris Rd
4
Mountain View Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.9 mi
•1757 Avon Street Ext
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $98,602. The majority of Charlottesville, VA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
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What types of families live nearby?
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
Frequently asked questions
About 1166 Monacan Trail Rd
The listing price of 1166 Monacan Trail Rd property is $225,000.
The property 1166 Monacan Trail Rd is land located in Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903.
Active Listing: 1166 Monacan Trail Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1166 Monacan Trail Rd are: Johnson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jackson-Via Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mountain View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Buford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Burley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Walker Upper Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Monticello High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Murray (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Charlottesville High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,286 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 18, 2022 for $175,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 1166 Monacan Trail Rd is 27.52 acres.
This home is located at 1166 Monacan Trail Rd in Charlottesville, VA and zip code 22903. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $225,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Charlottesville, VA there were more than 37 sold above asking price, over 61 sold below and more than 21 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Charlottesville, VA between May and June 2025 decreased by 3.5%. Listings spent 21 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $529,000 during the same period.