Welcome to complete serenity on 15 PRIVATE wooded acres in Buckingham County. The perfect rural retreat, this 2-bed/2 bath home has tons of potential with room to expand. A hidden gem, this home includes a partially finished 841 sqft addition with VAULTED pine ceilings and a world of possibilities, easily finished into extra living space or a luxurious master suite. The lower level of the addition includes a spacious 2 car garage or workshop. Quality upgrades include recently painted HARDI PLANK Siding, new exterior trim, COOPER ROOF & GUTTERS, and whole house GENERATOR. Begin your day in peace on the wide front porch as you look out over the beautifully landscaped garden. On the main level of of this charming home you will find the kitchen, living room, quaint second bedroom or home office and a full bath. The terrace level master suite includes a fireplace with wood stove insert, walk in closet and full en-suite bathroom. Newer windows replaced in 2012, newer well pump installed in 2014, new hot water heater replaced in 2020 and a privately owned 1000-gal propane tank which conveys! Choose your own propane provider! DSL internet available and security system in place. Truly an excellent value!
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
15 acresLot Size
$290Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by MARY KATHERINE KING• LONG & FOSTER - CHARLOTTESVILLE
Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
Window Features: Tilt-In Windows
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 3,242
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Stick Built
Exterior Features
Roof: Copper
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Detached
Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
PropertyAttachedYN: No
Levels: One
Security Features: Security System
Above Grade Finished Area: 780
AboveGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 841
Below Grade Finished Area: 750
BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 30
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 15
Zoning: RA Rural Area
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,277
Parcel Number: 14-1-5
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: High Speed Internet Available, Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Electric: Generator
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Buckingham
Middle Or Junior School: Buckingham
High School: Buckingham
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1253 AXTELL RD
Directions: 20 South. Turn right onto State Rte 695 for 3.3 miles. Turn right onto State Rte 678 for 2.8 miles. Turn left onto State Rte 627 for 2.7 miles. Home will be on your right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: 1994
County: Buckingham County
APN: 14 1 5
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Buckingham County Primary School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 12.8mi
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Buckingham County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 13.6mi
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Buckingham County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.9mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
4% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$422,000 – $511,000
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