RIVANDALE -an oasis of tranquility and fine country living 20 minutes to Charlottesville shopping and CHO AIRPORT. MAGNIFICENT 177 acres privately situated in Somerset Estate Region, featuring circa 1901 classic Virginia farmhouse, completely remodeled, expanded and updated using quality materials & expert craftsmanship to create a comfortable & elegant, 4 bedroom & 4.5 bath home. There are covered & screened porches, open terraces, and large gunite pool tucked into gardens. Grounds are expertly landscaped with a tree park, many shrubs & flower beds, & 3 stocked ponds. Improvements include 12 stall stable, two detached garages, barn & sheds, with all land fenced for animals. RIVANDALE FARM IS IN IMPECCABLE CONDITION & HAS FIBER LINK INTERNET AND GENERATOR.
Sold
$3,475,000
5290 Ridge Rd, Somerset, VA 22972
4beds
4,500sqft
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 1901
177.09 Acres lot
$3,606,800 Zestimate®
$772/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 08, 2025 at 07:42am
Listed by:
JIM FAULCONER 434-981-0076,
MCLEAN FAULCONER INC., REALTOR
Bought with:
Default Agent Bright
BrightMLS Office
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 626933
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Dryer, Water Softener, Washer
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- Wet Bar, Multiple Primary Suites, Skylights, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Home Office, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Recessed Lighting, Utility Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Stone
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens, Storm Window(s), Skylight(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Multiple, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,100
- Total interior livable area: 4,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,500
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Mountain(s), Rural, Trees/Woods, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 177.09 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 04000000000140
- Zoning: A Agricultural
- Zoning description: A Agricultural
- Wooded area: 70
- Horse amenities: Barn, Hay Storage, Loafing Shed, Paddocks, Riding Trail, Stable(s), Tack Room
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse,Traditional
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Other
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Pond, Stream
Location
- Region: Somerset
- Subdivision: None