Waterfront homes for sale & real estate in Nelson County, VA

Waterfront Home for sale in Nelson County, VA:

Experience the beauty and versatility of this exceptional 73±-acre property along the scenic Buffalo River in Amherst County, Virginia. Offering approximately 58± acres of open fields and nearly 3,000+/- feet of river frontage, the land features gently rolling terrain, Blue Ridge Mountain views, and the rare advantage of a registered private 1,700-foot grass landing strip. Originally developed for hang gliding and ultralight aircraft, the runway also accommodates small planes, making it ideal for both recreational and light aviation use. A 50'×72'± insulated metal hangar with a concrete floor provides excellent space for aircraft storage, a workshop, or studio use

Waterfront Home for sale in Nelson County, VA:

Homesteaders delight! From the rocking chair front porch of 391 Pond Rd, take in the view of the secluded yard with private pond with bridge feature and floating dock. This private get away spot with about 5 mostly flat acres is planted with fruit trees- apples, pears, and figs, as well as grapevines and even a paw paw tree. Plus a space for a giant garden just beside the tool shed/barn. The home has 3 good sized bedrooms with plenty of closet space and 2 full baths. Updated flooring throughout. The detached garage, measuring 23' deep by 22' wide, comes complete with its own full bathroom, private kitchen space, and wood stove. The large propane tank fuels the whole house generator, gas log

Waterfront Home for sale in Nelson County, VA:

Embrace this rare opportunity to make an exceptional piece of American art history your own. Once the beloved home and creative sanctuary of renowned American artist P. Buckley Moss. This sprawling manicured property is where Moss raised her family and found inspiration for some of her most cherished works. The unique setting includes two serene lots totaling nearly 14 acres along the banks of the South River, and includes a 3-bedroom home built to compliment the 5,000 sq/ft multi-use live/work structure. Once a fully operational apple barn, this distinctive property stands as a testament to artistic possibility, featuring soaring ceilings, dual lofts that could easily be converted to priva

Waterfront Home for sale in Nelson County, VA:

Spacious, Energy-Efficient Living at Its Best! Discover this large, versatile home offering over 4,000 finished square feet with at least 6 bedrooms—perfect for multi-generational living or anyone needing flexible space. The main-level owner’s suite provides convenient one-level living, while the terrace-level in-law suite offers privacy and comfort for guests or extended family. Enjoy remarkably low energy costs thanks to solar panels installed in 2022—average electric bills are just $25 per month (April–September) and $147 per month (October–March)! Both HVAC systems have been recently replaced. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, a serene setting wit

Waterfront Home for sale in Nelson County, VA:

This property is a diamond in the rough and a true fixer-upper. If you want to be close to nature and just minutes from the James River, this is the place for you. The home features two bedrooms two full bathrooms and sits on a spacious 2.86 acre lot. Recent updates include a new roof, a newer heat pump, and a well pump. High speed Firefly internet is available in the area.

Waterfront Home for sale in Nelson County, VA:

This stunning 26 acre estate offers a blend of natural beauty & modern comfort. Taylor Creek meanders through the property, creating a serene backdrop of babbling waters. This home is a true retreat with endless possibilities for outdoor recreation or peaceful relaxation. The beautifully updated home boasts a newly renovated kitchen featuring gleaming new countertops, state-of-the-art appliances, & refinished antique pine floors that add timeless charm. The newly completed basement expands the living space with a cozy family room, an additional bedroom, & a full bath, ideal for guests or extended family. The primary suite offers a gas fireplace & a fully renovated bath