Fairhill - A remarkable property of significant architectural quality offering a timeless blend of English country design & modern livability on 6.67 private acres, walkable to village of Ivy, and less than 5 miles west of Charlottesville. The main residence (just over 7,000 fin.sq.ft) features exquisite living spaces & exceptional craftsmanship throughout, including a stunning library with custom bookshelves & wood-burning fireplace. The fully outfitted chef’s kitchen with marble counters, stainless appliances & two walk-in pantries invites cooking, entertaining & true garden-to-table living. French doors & multiple terraces create seamless indoor-outdoor flow with views of terraced lawns & Little Ivy Creek. A professionally designed culinary garden with greenhouse & irrigated raised beds brings a purposeful connection between the kitchen & the landscape. The main-level primary suite enjoys its own private patio connecting to the grounds. Four additional bedrooms offer plenty of space for family. There is an impressive 2-bedroom guest cottage with full kitchen and wood-burning fireplace that provides luxurious accommodations for guests or extended stays. A rare opportunity in one of Albemarle County’s most desirable settings.
Active
$4,450,000
651 Ivy Depot Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
5beds
8,663sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
6.67 Acres Lot
$4,439,600 Zestimate®
$514/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceExquisite living spacesStainless appliancesExceptional craftsmanship throughoutTwo walk-in pantries
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 20, 2026 at 06:46am
Listed by:
WILL FAULCONER 434-987-9455,
MCLEAN FAULCONER INC., REALTOR,
JIM FAULCONER 434-981-0076,
MCLEAN FAULCONER INC., REALTOR
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 673409
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Breakfast Room/Nook, Bonus Room, Bedroom, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Foyer, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Bonus room
- Level: Second
Breakfast room nook
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Exercise room
- Level: Basement
Family room
- Level: Basement
Family room
- Level: First
Foyer
- Level: First
Half bath
- Level: First
Half bath
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Multi-Fuel, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Some Commercial Grade, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Primary Downstairs, Entrance Foyer, Home Office, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Wood
- Windows: Casement Window(s), Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Heated,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Multiple
Interior area
- Total structure area: 10,830
- Total interior livable area: 8,663 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,061
- Finished area below ground: 1,002
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Electricity, Garage, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Brick, Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch, Stone
- Exterior features: Sprinkler/Irrigation
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 6.67 Acres
- Features: Garden, Landscaped, Partially Cleared, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 05800000009400
- Zoning description: RA Rural Area
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle,Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Stream
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: NONE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Charlottesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $514/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $4,009,700
- Annual tax amount: $41,485
- Date on market: 2/20/2026
Estimated market value
$4,439,600
$4.22M - $4.66M
$7,724/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,450,000-1.1%$514/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/20/2021 | Sold | $4,500,000+51.3%$519/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2017 | Sold | $2,975,000+0.8%$343/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2017 | Listed for sale | $2,950,000$341/sqft |
Source: WILEY REAL ESTATE-CHARLOTTESVILLE #561391 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,847 +12.7% | $4,009,700 +7.7% |
| 2024 | $31,806 -0.3% | $3,724,400 -0.3% |
| 2023 | $31,917 +16.6% | $3,737,400 +16.6% |
| 2022 | $27,375 +17.4% | $3,205,500 +17.4% |
| 2021 | $23,324 +2% | $2,731,200 +2% |
| 2020 | $22,874 +3.3% | $2,678,500 +3.3% |
| 2019 | $22,133 +3.4% | $2,591,700 +1.6% |
| 2018 | $21,412 +220.8% | $2,552,100 +60.4% |
| 2017 | $6,676 -49.5% | $1,591,300 +1% |
| 2016 | $13,218 +1.8% | $1,575,500 -0.6% |
| 2015 | $12,980 | $1,584,800 +0% |
| 2014 | -- | $1,584,400 0% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,584,800 -3.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,645,500 -3.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,708,800 -0.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,719,800 -3.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,775,800 +2.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,739,500 +5.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,648,700 +72.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $956,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $956,900 +20.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $796,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $796,200 +13% |
| 2002 | -- | $704,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $704,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$24,103/mo
Principal & interest
$21173
Property taxes
$2930
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 22903
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Virginia L Murray Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Joseph T Henley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.9 mi
- 9/10Western Albemarle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Murray
- Middle: Henley
- High: Western Albemarle
Source: CAAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





