Rare opportunity to own two adjoining parcels totaling 4.97 acres just minutes from Crozet. Sold together, this exceptional offering includes a charming two bedroom cottage on approximately two acres and an adjoining 2.97 acre parcel featuring an approved private access road and elevated building site overlooking Old Trail Golf Club. Enjoy mountain views, a scenic creek, mature hardwoods, open meadow, and generous road frontage that create an ideal setting for a private estate, multigenerational living, or future investment. The cottage overlooks the peaceful natural landscape and offers immediate use while providing the opportunity to design and build a custom home on the adjoining parcel. Conveniently located near Crozet, Old Trail, Route 250, Interstate 64, Charlottesville, and Waynesboro, this property offers an exceptional combination of natural beauty, flexibility, and accessibility. Opportunities to purchase nearly five acres with an existing residence and an approved additional homesite in this desirable location are rare. Property is being sold as is. Schedule your private tour today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1754Year Built
4.97 acresLot Size
$575Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by CATHERINE RICHMOND• EXP REALTY LLC - STAFFORD
Est. $1,893 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 615 Half Mile Branch Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CAAR #679709
Sep 18, 2026
Sold
$550,000
$575/sq ft
Jul 20, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jul 20, 2026
Listed
$600,000
$628/sq ft
CAAR #677943
Jul 20, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jun 4, 2026
Listed
$600,000
$628/sq ft
CAAR #485962
Nov 24, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Mar 4, 2011
Listed
$159,000
$166/sq ft
CAAR #485863
Nov 24, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Mar 2, 2011
Listed
$159,000
$166/sq ft
Public Records
May 23, 1991
Sold
$58,000
$61/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,004 (+2.5%)
$120,000 + $104,200
$224,200
2025
$1,955 (+8.6%)
$120,000 + $104,200
$224,200
2024
$1,800 (+3.9%)
$144,000 + $74,700
$218,700
2023
$1,732 (+6.1%)
$144,000 + $66,800
$210,800
2022
$1,632 (+7.1%)
$135,000 + $67,800
$202,800
2021
$1,524 (+11.5%)
$126,000 + $65,100
$191,100
2020
$1,366 (+4.5%)
$105,800 + $54,200
$160,000
2019
$1,307 (+11.1%)
$103,500 + $49,600
$153,100
2018
$1,177 (+22.9%)
$94,500 + $45,800
$140,300
2017
$958 (−13.8%)
$94,500 + $45,800
$140,300
2014
$1,112
$117,000 + $22,200
$139,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
956
Year built
1754
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Albemarle County
APN
055A0000000600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
VR
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Public service
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
# of Bathrooms (Total Integer): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Bathroom
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Interior Features
Interior Features: Primary Downstairs
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 956
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Stick Built
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Detached
Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
PropertyAttachedYN: No
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished Area: 956
AboveGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
AboveGradeFinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public Records
BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
BelowGradeFinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public Records
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 4.97
Financial
Assessment
Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $224,200
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,955.18
Parcel Number: 055A0-00-00-00600
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Brownsville
Middle Or Junior School: Henley
High School: Western Albemarle
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 615 HALF MILE BRANCH RD
Directions: 250W. Pass Western Albemarle High School, turn right onto 797, then right onto 684/Half Mile Branch Road. Home and land on the right accross from Church.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 956
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1754
Year Renovated: —
County: Albemarle County
APN: 055A0000000600
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brownsville Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
Joseph T Henley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Western Albemarle High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% 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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Historical weather
Crozet, VA • 22932
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Sun exposure
37/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$507,000 – $614,000
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