$3,600,000

240 Broad Axe Rd Charlottesville, VA 22903

5 beds
5 full, 2 partial
6,915 sqft
10.3 acres
$521 / 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.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless, Heat Pump
Size6,915 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size10.35 Acres
Year built1790
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #661714
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceMasonry, Wood Burning
ViewMountain(s), Rural, Trees/Woods
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Oven, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Brick, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Stone
  • Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Master Downstairs
  • Fireplace: Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • View: Mountain(s), Rural, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Wood Fence, Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $3,600,000
  • Price/SqFt: $520
  • Annual Tax Amount: $16,201
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Rt. 250 West. Left at Gillums Ridge Rd. (The Barn Swallow). Right on Broad Axe Rd., 3rd driveway on right. Temple Hill
  • Year Built: 1790
  • Living Area: 6,915 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 10.35 Acres
  • MLS Number: 661714
  • MLS Name: CharlottesvilleVA
  • Office Name: NEST REALTY GROUP
  • Office Phone: (850) 222-0047
  • Office Email: keith@nestrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: LORI MEISTRELL

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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. Most Charlottesville, VA residents have annual incomes $200k+. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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
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Frequently asked questions

About 240 Broad Axe Rd

The listing price of 240 Broad Axe Rd property is $3,600,000.

The property 240 Broad Axe Rd is a house located in Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903.

Active Listing: 240 Broad Axe Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 240 Broad Axe Rd are: Murray Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brownsville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Crozet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Henley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Journey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Buford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Western Albemarle High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Albemarle High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Murray (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $16,201 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 240 Broad Axe Rd has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 240 Broad Axe Rd is 6,915 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 240 Broad Axe Rd is 1790.

This home is located at 240 Broad Axe Rd in Charlottesville, VA and zip code 22903. This 6,915 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.

Over 27 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Charlottesville, VA. In the same period over 26 listings were sold below the listed price and 23 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Charlottesville, VA increased by 28.1% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 28 days, the median list price was $529,029.

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

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