Enjoy your privacy without being remote at this beautiful lake-front home on 10 acres. The spacious, light-filled home overlooking Ruritan Lake offers an open floor plan, first floor master bedroom suite with large office, gourmet kitchen with expansive island, built-in bookcases in several rooms, multiple decks & porches, geo-thermal system, and an attached three car garage. This home offers substantial living areas spread across three levels. The large two story detached workshop with half bath is the perfect place for hobbies or convert it to a guest cottage. Ruritan Lake is one of central Virginia's best fishing lakes and home to various species of wildlife, making this an angler's or nature lover's paradise! Two bonus rooms currently used as bedrooms on the terrace level.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
10.38 acresLot Size
$213Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Gayle Harvey• Gayle Harvey Real Estate Inc
•434-960-1366 (broker)
•gayle@centralvafarms.com (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
Enjoy your privacy without being remote at this beautiful lake-front home on 10 acres. The spacious, light-filled home overlooking Ruritan Lake offers an open floor plan, first floor master bedroom suite with large office, gourmet kitchen with expansive island, built-in bookcases in several rooms, multiple decks & porches, geo-thermal system, and an attached three car garage. This home offers substantial living areas spread across three levels. The large two story detached workshop with half bath and central heat/ac is the perfect place for hobbies or convert it to a guest cottage. Ruritan Lake is one of central Virginia's best fishing lakes and home to various species of wildlife, making this an angler's or nature lover's paradise! Septic System is approved for 3 Bedrooms but the home has 5 bedrooms.
CAAR #615174
Mar 24, 2021
Listed
$599,000
$143/sq ft
+34
Enjoy your privacy without being remote at this beautiful lake-front home on 10 acres. The spacious, light-filled home overlooking Ruritan Lake offers an open floor plan, first floor master bedroom suite with large office, gourmet kitchen with expansive island, built-in bookcases in several rooms, multiple decks & porches, geo-thermal system, and an attached three car garage. This home offers substantial living areas spread across three levels. The large two story detached workshop with half bath and central heat/ac is the perfect place for hobbies or convert it to a guest cottage. Ruritan Lake is one of central Virginia's best fishing lakes and home to various species of wildlife, making this an angler's or nature lover's paradise! Two bonus rooms on terrace level.
CVRMLS #2001534
Apr 1, 2020
Sold
$569,000
$136/sq ft
Jan 16, 2020
Listed
$599,000
$143/sq ft
CAAR #599007
Jan 14, 2020
Listed
$599,000
$143/sq ft
CAAR #564849
Jan 13, 2018
Listing Removed
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Jul 21, 2017
Listed
$576,000
$138/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 7, 2013
Sold
$562,500
$135/sq ft
CAAR #511098
Jun 2, 2013
Listed
$575,000
$138/sq ft
CAAR #477296
Nov 7, 2010
Listing Removed
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May 10, 2010
Listed
$690,000
$165/sq ft
CAAR #452245
Nov 24, 2008
Listing Removed
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Apr 23, 2008
Listed
$735,000
$176/sq ft
CAAR #436586
Oct 1, 2007
Listing Removed
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Mar 14, 2007
Listed
$895,000
$214/sq ft
CAAR #422201
Mar 1, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Mar 1, 2006
Listed
$895,000
$214/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,630 (+0.7%)
$92,719 + $785,500
$878,219
2025
$6,587 (+14.7%)
$92,719 + $785,500
$878,219
2024
$5,740
$92,719 + $785,500
$878,219
2023
$5,740 (+12.3%)
$92,700 + $587,400
$680,100
2022
$5,110 (−1.6%)
$92,700 + $587,400
$680,100
2021
$5,193 (−6.2%)
$87,700 + $499,700
$587,400
2020
$5,536
$87,700 + $499,700
$587,400
2019
$5,536 (+10.8%)
$82,700 + $515,800
$598,500
2018
$4,997
$82,700 + $468,200
$550,900
2017
$4,996 (+0.7%)
$82,700 + $468,200
$550,900
2016
$4,960 (+15.5%)
$80,200 + $460,700
$540,900
2014
$4,296
$80,200 + $408,000
$488,200
Tax history for 142 Ruritan Ridge Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,630 (+0.7%)
$92,719 + $785,500
$878,219
2025
$6,587 (+14.7%)
$92,719 + $785,500
$878,219
2024
$5,740
$92,719 + $785,500
$878,219
2023
$5,740 (+12.3%)
$92,700 + $587,400
$680,100
2022
$5,110 (−1.6%)
$92,700 + $587,400
$680,100
2021
$5,193 (−6.2%)
$87,700 + $499,700
$587,400
2020
$5,536
$87,700 + $499,700
$587,400
2019
$5,536 (+10.8%)
$82,700 + $515,800
$598,500
2018
$4,997
$82,700 + $468,200
$550,900
2017
$4,996 (+0.7%)
$82,700 + $468,200
$550,900
2016
$4,960 (+15.5%)
$80,200 + $460,700
$540,900
2014
$4,296
$80,200 + $408,000
$488,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10.38 Acres
Year renovated
2011
Sq. Ft.
4,179
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fluvanna County
APN
16//8//1///
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Attic, Built-Ins, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1800
Improvement Assessed Value: $499,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed Shop
Exterior Information
Outbuilding(s)
Lot Information
Has Water View
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $87,700
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,279
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 900
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 900
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $5,433
Tax Assessed Value: $587,400
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $5,433
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Utilities
Utilities Information
Satellite
Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Zoned
Heating Fuel: Geo-thermal
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
Elementary School: CENTRAL (FLUVANNA)
Middle Or Junior School: FLUVANNA
High School: FLUVANNA
School District Name: FLUVANNA COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From Cville: Rt. 53 East. Straight through traffic circle to Right on Ruritan Lake Rd to Right on Ruritan Ridge. From Palmyra. 15S. R on Thomas Jefferson Pkwy. L at Cunningham to Ruritan Lake Road. R on Ruritan Ridge
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Lake
Water Body Name: Ruritan Lake
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,179
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: 2011
County: Fluvanna County
APN: 16//8//1///
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
West Central Primary School
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 7.7mi
Fluvanna County High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° 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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Estimated sale price
$844,000 – $1.02M
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