Tucked away on 2.43 private acres, this charming, updated cottage offers the ease of one-level living with the bonus of extra space to grow. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the peaceful setting and welcoming feel of this move-in ready home. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan makes everyday living effortless. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, complete with a private en-suite bath and walk-in closet. The living room flows easily into the kitchen, creating a comfortable space for both relaxing and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a rear entry leads to a practical laundry and mud room with direct access to the backyard—perfect for coming in from outdoor projects or gardening. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Newer paint and flooring throughout the home add a bright, refreshed feel, allowing you to settle in with ease. Step outside and take in everything this property has to offer. The paved driveway provides convenience, while the impressive five-bay detached garage/run-in shed with electricity opens up endless possibilities—ideal for storage, workshops, or equipment. The expansive, sunny backyard is a dream for gardening enthusiasts or anyone who enjoys outdoor living. All of this is just minutes from the charming communities of Louisa and Gordonsville, giving you the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. If you’ve been looking for space, comfort, and a peaceful setting to call home, this property is ready to welcome you.
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
2.43 acresLot Size
$239Price/Sq.Ft.
5 car garageParking
Listed by Pam Downing• Coldwell Banker Elite
•540-373-0100 (broker)
•kbreen@coldwellbanker.com (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
Est. $1,956 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 18634 Louisa Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VALA2009686
May 26, 2026
Sold
$335,000
$239/sq ft
Apr 26, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 17, 2026
Listed
$324,000
$231/sq ft
CAAR #646908
Mar 4, 2024
Sold
$288,400
$205/sq ft
Nov 18, 2023
Price Changed
$289,000
$206/sq ft
Oct 23, 2023
Listed
$299,000
$213/sq ft
+19
ONE LEVEL LIVING on private 2.43 Acres!?This lovely updated cottage is waiting for you, situated on 2.43 acres close to the town of Louisa. Enjoy ample space both inside and out. Desirable one level living, the interior boasts an efficient floor plan, including a spacious primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet on the main floor. The living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which offers a convenient back door leading to the laundry/mud room with backyard access. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms (one non-conforming) and a full bath. Move in ready home has fresh paint throughout as well as new flooring. Outside, you'll appreciate the paved driveway and five-bay detached garage/run-in shed with electricity. The property also features excellent road frontage and a private, sunny backyard perfect for gardening enthusiasts. Located just minutes away from the charming towns of Gordonsville and Louisa, this property is the perfect place to call home.
CAAR #635690
May 26, 2023
Sold
$95,000
$68/sq ft
Apr 11, 2023
Price Changed
$99,900
$71/sq ft
Mar 9, 2023
Price Changed
$109,900
$78/sq ft
Feb 2, 2023
Price Changed
$124,900
$89/sq ft
Dec 26, 2022
Price Changed
$134,900
$96/sq ft
Nov 17, 2022
Price Changed
$144,900
$103/sq ft
Oct 13, 2022
Listed
$155,900
$111/sq ft
+12
Quaint '40s cottage on 2.34 acres, with semi-private back yard. Large detached workshop/garage with multiple bays. Easy Access to Charlottesville, Louisa, Zion Xroads, Gordonsville, Lake Anna etc.
Living Room, Kitchen, Mud Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Building Name: One Level Living - Like NEW cottage on 2.43 acres
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Metal
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,404
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $307,400
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $644
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
High School: LOUISA
School District Name: LOUISA COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Use GPS
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,439
Stories: 1.55
Lot Size: 2.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: —
County: Louisa County
APN: 24A 2 1A1
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Trevilians Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi
9/10
Louisa County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.4mi
7/10
Louisa County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.6mi
6/10
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
6% 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
Louisa, VA • 23093
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Louisa. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$365,000 – $442,000
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