Lovingly maintained Cape Cod in a private wooded setting perched on 3.3+ tranquil acres overlooking Ballenger Creek. Enjoy the sight and sounds of wildlife from the expansive wraparound deck and screened porch overlooking the sunny front yard, mature oak woodland, and sunset ridges. As you enter the charming home the warmth of the beautiful stone gas fireplace draws you in to the spacious sunken living room and completes the cozy vibe. Living Rm has handy walkout to the backyard. Kitchen boasts colorful style & charm and a sizable laundry/pantry space. Dining Rm features warm hardwood floors and crown and chair molding. Main level bedroom convenient to full bath with linen closet. Large upstairs primary suite with gleaming hardwood floors, gas fireplace, walk-in closet, & full bath. Upstairs 2nd bedroom. Finished walk out basement with wood stove and two ample storage areas. Large unattached carport with upstairs workshop awaits your next project. Large storage shed. Walk the trails around Ballenger Creek where neighbors helped fund the Ballenger Nature Preserve protecting beautiful cliffs covered w/ mountain laurel & a variety of native trees and wildflowers. 1-yr Home Warranty w/ good offer. Rural life with the convenience to town!
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
3.36 acresLot Size
$224Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by CRAIG SPICER• KELLER WILLIAMS ALLIANCE - CHARLOTTESVILLE
Bought with LYNSIE MCKEOWN• THE HOGAN GROUP-CHARLOTTESVILLE
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Detached
Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
PropertyAttachedYN: No
Levels: Two
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,386
AboveGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
AboveGradeFinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public Records
Below Grade Finished Area: 616
BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
BelowGradeFinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public Records
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 3.36
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,324
Parcel Number: 31-10-1
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Fiber Optic Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Heat Pump
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Central (Fluvanna)
Middle Or Junior School: Fluvanna
High School: Fluvanna
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1709 COURTHOUSE RD
Directions: From I-64 take Palmyra Exit onto US-15 heading south. Go 12 miles and take a left at BB&T onto Courthouse Road. Go 1.5 miles until you cross the first bridge. House is the 1st drive on left after bridge.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,971
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 3.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Fluvanna County
APN: 31//10//1///
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Carrysbrook Elementary
Public 3-4 • Assigned • 2.5mi
5/10
Fluvanna Middle
Public 5-7 • Assigned • 2.8mi
6/10
Fluvanna County High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
5% 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$427,000 – $516,000
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