Nelson County, VA Housing Market
The median sale price of a home in Nelson County was $534K over the last 3 months, up 36.9% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in Nelson County is $274, up 14.4% since last year.
Nelson County Housing Market Trends
Over the three months ending September 2026, Nelson County home prices were up 36.9% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $534K. On average, homes in Nelson County sell after 56 days on the market compared to 19 days last year. There were 36 homes sold in September this year, up from 26 last year.

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- $559,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,662 sq ft1910 Campbells Mountain Rd, Tyro, VA 22976List Price$525,000Sale to List6% over listDays on Market42 days1910 Campbells Mountain Rd, Tyro, VA 22976
- $14,000 Last Sold Price—beds—baths—sq ft12 Dripping Rock Ln, Wintergreen Resort, VA 22967List Price$17,900Sale to List22% under listDays on Market27 days12 Dripping Rock Ln, Wintergreen Resort, VA 22967
- $430,000 Last Sold Price2 beds2 baths1,237 sq ft1641 Overlook Condos, Wintergreen Resort, VA 22967List Price$459,975Sale to List7% under listDays on Market137 days1641 Overlook Condos, Wintergreen Resort, VA 22967
- $822,000 Last Sold Price5 beds5.5 baths3,643 sq ft294 & 262 Freshwater Cove Ln, Lovingston, VA 22949List Price$1,100,000Sale to List25% under listDays on Market290 days294 & 262 Freshwater Cove Ln, Lovingston, VA 22949
- $385,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,188 sq ft361 Rockfish Heights Ln, Nellysford, VA 22958List Price$399,000Sale to List4% under listDays on Market60 days361 Rockfish Heights Ln, Nellysford, VA 22958
- $1,000,000 Last Sold Price4 beds3.5 baths4,155 sq ft220 Saddleback Knl, Nellysford, VA 22958List Price$1,099,000Sale to List9% under listDays on Market161 days220 Saddleback Knl, Nellysford, VA 22958
- $539,000 Last Sold Price3 beds3 baths3,098 sq ft85 Log Mill Ln, Nellysford, VA 22958List Price$575,000Sale to List6% under listDays on Market71 days85 Log Mill Ln, Nellysford, VA 22958
- $515,000 Last Sold Price5 beds4 baths2,693 sq ft48 Deerberry Ln, Wintergreen Resort, VA 22967List Price$574,000Sale to List10% under listDays on Market111 days48 Deerberry Ln, Wintergreen Resort, VA 22967
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Schools in Nelson County
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9/10 Temperance Elementary School Public • PreK-5 | 93 Students | 1 reviews |
6/10 Stuarts Draft Elementary School Public • PreK-5 | 646 Students | 1 reviews |
6/10 Tye River Elementary School Public • PreK-5 | 360 Students | 3 reviews |
6/10 Rockfish River Elementary School Public • PreK-5 | 318 Students | 1 reviews |
5/10 Amherst Elementary School Public • PreK-5 | 307 Students | N/A |
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