Motivated Seller! Appraisal in hand for $510,000 from November 2024. Over $10k in equity to start! Escape to your own private mountain retreat! Nestled on over 7 acres along the Piney River, this custom log cabin borders the George Washington National Forest near the Amherst/Nelson County line. Enjoy the soothing sound of the stream from your wraparound porch or cast a line before your morning coffee. The cabin sits on a flat, usable yard and features a large covered front deck, spacious family room addition, kitchen with island, sitting area, full bath, and flexible space for dining or an office. Upstairs offers two bedrooms that have been virtually staged, a full bath, and potential for a third bedroom and plumbing for bathroom. The partially finished basement provides additional living or recreational space with room to expand. Outside, you'll find a workshop/ two-car garage, plus a second building site at the top of the property with mountain views. A one-of-a-kind streamside getaway in the heart of the Blue Ridge!
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
7.7 acresLot Size
$235Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by CHRISTINA HOLMES• KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY-LYNCHBURG
Listed by LIBBY HOWELL• KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY-LYNCHBURG
Bought with Randy Higgins• Cornerstone Realty Group
Motivated sellers! Appraisal in hand for $510,000 from November 2024. Over $10k in equity. Escape to your own private mountain retreat! Nestled on over 7 acres along the Piney River, this custom log cabin borders the George Washington National Forest near the Amherst/Nelson County line. Enjoy the soothing sound of the stream from your wraparound porch or cast a line before your morning coffee. The cabin sits on a flat, usable yard and features a large covered front deck, spacious family room addition, kitchen with island, sitting area, full bath, and flexible space for dining or an office. Upstairs offers two bedrooms that have been virtually staged, a full bath, and potential for a third bedroom and plumbing for bathroom. The partially finished basement provides additional living or recreational space with room to expand. Outside, you'll find a workshop/ two-car garage, plus a second building site at the top of the property with mountain views. Basement plumbed for additional bathroom
CAAR #666431
Jan 6, 2026
Sold
$475,000
$248/sq ft
Sep 26, 2025
Price Changed
$499,900
$261/sq ft
Aug 26, 2025
Price Changed
$524,999
$274/sq ft
Jul 31, 2025
Price Changed
$569,900
$297/sq ft
Jul 14, 2025
Price Changed
$599,900
$313/sq ft
Jul 11, 2025
Relisted
—
Jul 11, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Jul 2, 2025
Listed
$619,900
$323/sq ft
LMLS #360295
Aug 25, 2025
Price Changed
$524,999
$274/sq ft
Jul 31, 2025
Price Changed
$569,900
$297/sq ft
Jul 14, 2025
Price Changed
$599,900
$313/sq ft
Jul 2, 2025
Listed
$619,900
$323/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2019
$1,891 (+7.9%)
$28,400 + $234,300
$262,700
2017
$1,753
$28,400 + $234,300
$262,700
2016
$1,753
$28,400 + $215,100
$243,500
2014
$1,753
$28,400 + $215,100
$243,500
Tax history for 2070 Woodson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2019
$1,891 (+7.9%)
$28,400 + $234,300
$262,700
2017
$1,753
$28,400 + $234,300
$262,700
2016
$1,753
$28,400 + $215,100
$243,500
2014
$1,753
$28,400 + $215,100
$243,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 2,637
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Stick Built, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Roof: Metal
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Wood
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Detached
Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
PropertyAttachedYN: No
Levels: Two
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,917
AboveGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
AboveGradeFinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public Records
BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
BelowGradeFinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 720
Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public Records
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 7.7
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,649
Parcel Number: 53-2-6
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Tye River
Middle Or Junior School: Nelson
High School: Nelson
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 2070 WOODSON RD
Directions: From Amherst, Rt. 60W for 5 miles, right on Lowesville Rd to Town of Lowesville, bear left on Woodson Rd. Property on right. Look for Keller Williams sign.
Community Information
Community Features: River
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,918
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: —
County: Nelson County
APN: 53 2 6
Home facts updated by county records on Feb 1, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Tye River Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 9.3mi
6/10
Nelson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.8mi
7/10
Nelson County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.8mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% 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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Historical weather
Lowesville, VA • 22967
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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