Charming cottage in the village of Ivy and just minutes to Charlottesville. Featuring Original hardwood floors throughout most of the home, an updated professionally designed kitchen (2019) with custom maple shaker cabinets, stainless steel refrigerator, quartz countertops, farm sink, and a pantry with roll out shelves. Spacious dining room with access to the covered porch, and a large living room with built-in bookshelves, covered porch access, and a lovely brick wood burning fireplace. Upstairs features two bedrooms with dormers, large walk-in closet, and an updated bath (2024). The exterior offers a wonderful oasis of perennials, annuals, herb garden, garden shed, mature trees and a fenced yard perfect for pets. Enjoy gardening in the raised beds and evening entertaining on the private pea gravel patio. You will feel right at home as soon as you step through the front gate!
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$438Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by MAGGIE HOLLOWAY• CORE REAL ESTATE PARTNERS LLC
Absolutely charming cottage in Ivy, convenient location just minutes from town. RENOVATED GOURMET PROFESSIONALLY DESIGNED KITCHEN. Custom solid maple shaker cabinets, stainless steel french door refrigerator w/ ice maker, Decibel top control 24" built in dishwasher, 30" smooth surface electric range w/ convection oven & air fryer, quartz countertops, farm sink, subway tile backsplash & pantry w/ roll out shelves. Owners have replaced the roof, added heatpump, added shower, constructed pea gravel patio, relaid front porch and added beautiful additional landscaping. Original hardwood floors throughout w/ spacious light filled master bedroom. Family and Dining rooms are generous in size. First floor bedroom is currently being used as an office.
Public Records
Mar 28, 2019
Sold
$289,000
$197/sq ft
CAAR #584994
Jan 21, 2019
Listed
$269,000
$183/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 8, 2015
Sold
$237,000
$162/sq ft
CAAR #527636
Jan 14, 2015
Listed
$249,000
$170/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 23, 2007
Sold
$249,100
$170/sq ft
CAAR #423919
Apr 7, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Apr 7, 2006
Listed
$265,000
$181/sq ft
CAAR #419536
Nov 6, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Nov 21, 2005
Listed
$325,000
$222/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,694 (+18.8%)
$90,000 + $435,000
$525,000
2025
$3,950 (+10.3%)
$90,000 + $435,000
$525,000
2024
$3,582 (+10.8%)
$87,500 + $354,300
$441,800
2023
$3,232 (+10.4%)
$75,000 + $344,400
$419,400
2022
$2,928 (+46.9%)
$75,000 + $303,400
$378,400
2021
$1,993 (+4.7%)
$75,000 + $267,900
$342,900
2020
$1,904 (+13.0%)
$67,500 + $155,500
$223,000
2019
$1,686 (+3.3%)
$67,500 + $129,900
$197,400
2018
$1,632 (+1.6%)
$67,500 + $127,000
$194,500
2017
$1,607 (+11.3%)
$67,500 + $127,000
$194,500
2014
$1,444
$85,500 + $95,300
$180,800
Tax history for 2874 Morgantown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,694 (+18.8%)
$90,000 + $435,000
$525,000
2025
$3,950 (+10.3%)
$90,000 + $435,000
$525,000
2024
$3,582 (+10.8%)
$87,500 + $354,300
$441,800
2023
$3,232 (+10.4%)
$75,000 + $344,400
$419,400
2022
$2,928 (+46.9%)
$75,000 + $303,400
$378,400
2021
$1,993 (+4.7%)
$75,000 + $267,900
$342,900
2020
$1,904 (+13.0%)
$67,500 + $155,500
$223,000
2019
$1,686 (+3.3%)
$67,500 + $129,900
$197,400
2018
$1,632 (+1.6%)
$67,500 + $127,000
$194,500
2017
$1,607 (+11.3%)
$67,500 + $127,000
$194,500
2014
$1,444
$85,500 + $95,300
$180,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,466
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Albemarle County
APN
058A1000003700
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 16, 2026.
VR
EC
Village Residential District
This district hereafter referred to as VR is created to establish a plan implementation zone that: Encourages residential development in areas of the county designated as village areas or town area in the comprehensive plan; Permits a variety of housing types; Provides incentives for residential development by allowing variations in lot size, density and frontage requirements; Encourages compact development; Permits related nonresidential development in order to increase the vitality and attractiveness of such areas as a living environment; Encourages creative design which allows for filling in of vacant areas and which is compatible with the character of existing lots and buildings; and-Permits agricultural uses in keeping with the village scale of development.; VR districts may be permitted in villages and town locations designated on the comprehensive plan using either locational guidelines therein or boundaries established by amendment to the comprehensive plan. It is further intended that VR districts will be located in such areas where no public water or sewerage service is available or in such areas partially or fully served by approved central water systems or central sewerage systems.
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Entrance Corridor Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Public service
May 19, 2025 • Final
Electrical - commercial
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
# of Bathrooms (Total Integer): 2
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom
Level: Second
Room 4 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Bathroom
Level: Second
Room 6 Information
Type: Laundry
Level: First
Room 7 Information
Type: Mud Room
Level: First
Room 8 Information
Type: Bedroom
Level: First
Room 9 Information
Type: Bathroom
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Interior Entry
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: One, Wood Burning
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Interior Features: Mud Room, Recessed Lighting
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,466
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Stick Built
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Detached
Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
PropertyAttachedYN: No
Levels: One and One Half
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,466
AboveGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.36
Zoning: R-1 Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,581.68
Parcel Number: 058A1-00-00-03700
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Murray
Middle Or Junior School: Henley
High School: Western Albemarle
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 2874 MORGANTOWN RD
Directions: Take 250 W from Charlottesville, make a left onto Morgantown Rd, home is 2nd driveway on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,466
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Albemarle County
APN: 058A1000003700
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Virginia L Murray Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Joseph T Henley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.8mi
8/10
Western Albemarle High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$610,000 – $739,000
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