#665039, JAMIE WHITE, Listing office: JAMIE WHITE REAL ESTATE
1790 Lambs Rd Charlottesville, VA 22901
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About 1790 Lambs Rd
Situated just outside Charlottesville, Shack Mountain is a historic masterpiece designed by Fiske Kimball, founder of UVA?s School of Architecture. Built in 1935?36, the home pays tribute to Thomas Jefferson?s architectural legacy, modeled after Jefferson?s design for Farmington. A stunning example of Colonial Revival style, the residence features a Tuscan portico, triple-hung windows, Chinese Chippendale balustrades, and interiors inspired by Pavilion IX at UVA. Listed as a National Historic Landmark, Shack Mountain blends historical integrity with modern livability. Set on 102 acres, the property offers exceptional privacy, with mature trees, open meadows, extensive gardens, and expansive views. A private trail system loops through the landscape and leads to the Rivanna River, ideal for walking or peaceful enjoyment of the natural surroundings. Adjacent to the protected Ivy Creek Natural Area, the land offers added seclusion and lasting conservation. Just minutes from Charlottesville, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Virginia?s architectural and cultural history.,Marble Counter,Painted Cabinets,White Cabinets,Fireplace in Living Room
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Wood
- Interior: Entry Level Bedroom
- Fireplace: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- View: Garden, Mountain(s), Pasture
- Architectural Style: Manor
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Heat Pump, Central Air
- List Price: $5,750,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,841
- Lot: Marsh/Swamp, Sloped, Landscaped, Open Lot, Wooded, Private
- Directions: Hydraulic Road to west on Lambs Road at Albemarle High School to property on right.
- Year Built: 1937
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 3,122 SqFt
- Lot Size: 102.75 Acres
- MLS Number: 664419
- MLS Name: CAAR
- Office Name: FRANK HARDY SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
- Office Phone: (434) 296-0134
- Office Email: admin@frankhardy.com
- Listing Agent: ANN HAY HARDY
- Agent Phone: (202) 297-0228
- Agent Email: ahhardy@frankhardy.com
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Nearby schools
1
Greer Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•190 Lambs Ln
3
Agnor-Hurt Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•3201 Berkmar Dr
3
Woodbrook Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•100 Woodbrook Dr
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 $62,103. The majority of Charlottesville, VA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1790 Lambs Rd
The listing price of 1790 Lambs Rd property is $5,750,000.
The property 1790 Lambs Rd is a house located in Charlottesville, Virginia, 22901.
Active Listing: 1790 Lambs Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1790 Lambs Rd are: Greer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Agnor-Hurt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Journey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Walker Upper Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Burley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Albemarle High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Charlottesville High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Murray (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 1790 Lambs Rd has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 1790 Lambs Rd is 3,122 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1790 Lambs Rd is 1937.
This home is located at 1790 Lambs Rd in Charlottesville, VA and zip code 22901. This 3,122 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 102.75 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,750,000.
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. In June 2025 in Charlottesville, VA there were 3.5% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 21 days, the median list price was $529,000.