PRICED TO SELL over $250,000 below county tax assessed value! Stunning custom-built residence in the desirable Broken Island community offering over 5,650 fin. sq. ft. of living space on private 2.66-acre cul-de-sac lot bordering the Rivanna River. Designed for comfortable everyday living & entertaining, this spacious home features 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths & 2 half baths across three levels with generously sized rooms throughout. Main level includes a large primary suite, formal & casual living spaces, expansive kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and multiple gathering areas opening to exceptional outdoor living spaces overlooking a beautiful section of the Rivanna River. The finished terrace level offers flexible space ideal for recreation, guests, hobbies, home office & more. House includes many wonderful built-ins & upgrades, includes a whole house generator, plus tons of storage. Enjoy peaceful wooded privacy, direct access to scenic walking trails, and the natural beauty that makes Broken Island one of Fluvanna’s most special riverfront communities. Fiber Internet! Conveniently located just minutes to shopping, restaurants & grocery stores, and less than 20 miles to Charlottesville & UVA. Truly an outstanding value!
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
2.66 acresLot Size
$164Price/Sq.Ft.
$21/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by LIBERTY KALERGIS• MCLEAN FAULCONER INC., REALTOR
Well Maintained Custom Built home located on cul-de-sac in Broken Island offers a private, quiet, relaxed lifestyle. Great value at $154.84 per square foot. Spacious rooms throughout, abundance of windows and incredible outdoor living space with view of Rivanna River. Main floor offers Foyer, Living Room, Formal Dining, spacious Kitchen/Breakfast Room, large Walk in Pantry, Master Suite with Sitting Area, Master Bath with separate vanities, Steam Shower, Whirlpool tub; 2nd Bedroom Suite plus 1st floor Laundry Room w/ built-ins & half bath. 2nd Level provides Loft, 2 Bedrooms with adjoining Jack and Jill bath, large walk in storage area or future Bonus Rm . Terrace Level - Rec Room, B/R or craft, w/ attached full bath, large Game Room. The floor plan is also well suited for MULTIPLE GENERATION LIVING! Outdoor living space: large front porch, rear screened porch w/ waterfall below, large deck, Patio access from Terrace Level, Firepit deck & Rivanna River. 2 car garage w/ built in Work Bench! FIREFLY FIBER in neighborhood. House connections this Fall. Private 2.66 acres! Broken Island Common Area for Resident Only. Convenient location - 14 mins. to I-64; 22 mins to Pantops; 45 mins to Short Pump! Listing agent - Owner/Agent.
Public Records
Dec 23, 2002
Sold
$86,400
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,861 (+23.8%)
$53,000 + $1,128,500
$1,181,500
2024
$7,159
$53,000 + $1,128,500
$1,181,500
2023
$7,159 (+1.1%)
$53,000 + $795,200
$848,200
2022
$7,082 (−1.6%)
$53,000 + $795,200
$848,200
2021
$7,196 (+3.6%)
$48,000 + $766,000
$814,000
2020
$6,944
$48,000 + $766,000
$814,000
2019
$6,944 (+9.4%)
$48,000 + $702,700
$750,700
2018
$6,345
$48,000 + $651,600
$699,600
2017
$6,345 (+1.5%)
$48,000 + $651,600
$699,600
2016
$6,250 (+8.5%)
$48,000 + $633,600
$681,600
2014
$5,758
$48,000 + $606,400
$654,400
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
5
Stories
1.35
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.66 Acres
Year renovated
2014
Finished Sq. Ft.
6,319
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
6,319
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fluvanna County
APN
19//16//40///
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being 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
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Palmyra. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.1 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 1698 Broken Island Rd
$906,765
$18K under list price of $925K
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