$3,600,000

240 Broad Axe Rd Charlottesville, VA 22903

5 beds
5 full, 2 partial
5,724 sqft
10.3 acres
$629 / sqft
House

Property details

About 240 Broad Axe Rd

Temple Hill c. 1790 is an extraordinary revolutionary era estate in Western Albemarle comprised of 10.35 scenic acres. An exceptional & rare offering that has been thoughtfully renovated & expanded to incorporate modern luxuries while maintaining the property's historical integrity. Temple Hill offers breathtaking mountain and pastoral views, creating a picturesque backdrop that changes with the seasons. The main residence offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full + 2 half baths & 2 home offices. The guest cottage also serves as a pool house with a full kitchen & bath directly off of the pool for convenient entertaining. Located in Ivy with easy access to Rt250 & I64, 7 min to Crozet, 10 mins to Boars Head & Farmington & 10mi to UVA. Property features 5 working fireplaces, wide antique heart pine flooring, hand hewn exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, bricked patios, covered porches, pool, sports/tennis court, detached 2 bay garage, fenced paddock, equipment shed with feed room & option for 1 level living with 1st floor level primary suite. Part of the 2010 garden tour, Temple Hill enjoys beautifully landscaped grounds with formal gardens, cutting garden, and 100 year+ boxwoods.,Glass Front Cabinets,Granite Counter,Soapstone Counter,Solid Surface Counter,Wood Counter,Fireplace in Bedroom,Fireplace in Dining Room,Fireplace in Foyer,Fireplace in Great Room,Fireplace in Rec Room

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump, Steam
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size5,724 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size10.35 Acres
Year built1790
MLS #661714
FireplaceBrick, Wood
ViewMountain(s), Pasture, Trees/Woods, Garden

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 661714
  • MLS Name: CAAR
  • Office Name: NEST REALTY GROUP
  • Office Phone: (434) 566-0121
  • Office Email: keith@nestrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: LORI MEISTRELL
  • Agent Phone: (434) 242-6294
  • Agent Email: lorimeistrell@nestrealty.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,025,600$-
2023$1,990,700$16,201
2022$1,887,200$15,266
2021$1,881,900$15,266
2020$1,764,200$15,066
2019$1,773,400$13,488
2018$1,726,800$12,858
2017$1,839,800$14,132

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Murray Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

3251 Morgantown Rd

5

Brownsville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.9 mi

5870 Rockfish Gap Tpke

7

Crozet Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.0 mi

1407 Crozet Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $150,000. The majority of Charlottesville, VA residents have income $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
44%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

23%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 240 Broad Axe Rd

This home is located at 240 Broad Axe Rd in Charlottesville, VA and zip code 22903. This 5,724 square foot home, which was built in 1790, sits on a 10.35 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,600,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Charlottesville, VA there were more than 41 sold above asking price, over 22 sold below and more than 18 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Charlottesville, VA increased by 39.9% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $530,475 and the average listing age was 25 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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