Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 960 square feet of modern living on a peaceful 2-acre lot. Taken down to the studs and rebuilt with quality and care, this home features all-new systems, including a new HVAC, water heater, updated electrical, plumbing, foam insulation and more. Step inside to discover an open and inviting floor plan with laminate flooring, recessed lighting, fresh paint, a stunning kitchen featuring brand new Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and modern finishes throughout. The spacious living area is filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a wooded buffer between neighboring homes, providing a peaceful country setting. The newly constructed front porch and walkway add to the home’s curb appeal, making it truly move-in ready. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a turnkey investment, this like-new home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, privacy, and affordability.
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$297Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by SYDNEY CALLOWAY• REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT & SALES
Bought with BRYAN BOARD• THE HOGAN GROUP-CHARLOTTESVILLE
Est. $1,450 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1248 Shores Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CAAR #680000
Oct 15, 2026
Sold
$285,000
$297/sq ft
Aug 28, 2026
Price Changed
$285,000
$297/sq ft
Aug 7, 2026
Price Changed
$299,000
$311/sq ft
Jul 27, 2026
Listed
$305,000
$318/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VAFN2000636
May 8, 2026
Sold
$128,000
$133/sq ft
Mar 30, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 13, 2026
Listed
$129,000
$134/sq ft
+8
Cash Only. Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 960 sq ft of single-level living in a quiet rural setting in Fluvanna County. The property features a spacious yard with mature trees, a gravel driveway, and a detached storage shed for additional storage. Conveniently located near Palmyra, while providing a peaceful country atmosphere. The property is being sold as-is, offering a great opportunity for buyers looking to update or invest.
Interior Features: Primary Downstairs, Breakfast Bar, Recessed Lighting
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 960
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Stick Built
Exterior Features
Roof: Architectural
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Porch, Wood
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Detached
Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
PropertyAttachedYN: No
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished Area: 960
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: 2
Lot Features: Open Lot, Private
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,143.83
Parcel Number: 49 4 3
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Satellite Internet Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Central (Fluvanna)
Middle Or Junior School: Fluvanna
High School: Fluvanna
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1248 SHORES RD
Directions: From Palmyra, take US-15 S/James Madison Hwy toward Scottsville. Turn right onto Shores Rd and continue approximately 1.2 miles. Property will be on the left at 1248 Shores Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 960
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Fluvanna County
APN: 49//4//3///
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
West Central Primary School
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 5.1mi
Fluvanna Middle
Public 5-7 • Assigned • 5.2mi
6/10
Fluvanna County High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 6.9mi
5/10
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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 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
4% 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
Palmyra, VA • 22963
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Palmyra. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$258,000 – $312,000
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