Property Attributes
- MLS#661914
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyNELSON
- CityVesuvius
- Zip24483
- StyleFarmhouse/National Folk
- Year Built1970
- Taxes$ 6339
- Price$ 8,500,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage1757
- Lot Size268.62 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
12 Ridges is a breathtaking 268-acre mountaintop retreat along the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering unmatched seclusion with sweeping 360-degree mountain views. Positioned at 3,300 feet elevation, this exceptional property combines natural beauty with the potential of a thriving vineyard, where expert vintners harness the land?s unique qualities to craft expressive wines. With its vineyards at high elevations, Virginia is rapidly emerging as a premier wine region, surpassing more traditionally renowned areas. The property also features a serene pond, a private tennis court, and beautifully remodeled spaces, including the main home and tasting room. Located near Charlottesville, Staunton, and Lexington, 12 Ridges is an extraordinary opportunity for those seeking a private mountain estate with a touch of vineyard charm.,Formica Counter,White Cabinets
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Rockfish Elementary School | Nelson Middle School | Nelson High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 3/16/2026 | Listed $9,950,000 |
| 4/17/2026 | 15$8,500,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1757 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Exists |
| Heating | Central,Forced Air,Heat Pump(s) |
| Cooling | Central A/C,Heat Pump(s) |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Zoning | A-1 |
| Architectural Style | Farmhouse/National Folk |
| School District | NELSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Year Built | 1970 |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Ownership | Other |
| Building Name | 12 Ridges Vineyard |
| Accessibility | None |
| HOA Fee 2 | 0.00 |
| County | NELSON |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | UNKNOWN |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | From Charlottesville,take I-64 West to Exit 99 on Afton Mountain. Turn right onto US-250 toward Afton. Turn right onto the Blue Ridge Parkway. Follow the Blue Ridge Parkway for 25 miles. Property on |
| City | VESUVIUS |
| Disclosures | Exempt - Disclosure/Disclaimer |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6339.45 |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 2.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 6656.23 |
| Construction Completed Y/N | No |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://youtu.be/kKSvzcBOnlM?si=03PH1uokP5jXJEPu |
| Total SQFT | 2184 |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Entry Level Bedroom |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Casement,Insulated |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1277 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 480 |
| Room Type | Full Bath,Half Bath |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Below Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT | 427 |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source | Estimated |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels | 2 |
| Above Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
| Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 6 |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Well |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Building Area Total | 12735.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 268.62 |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
Room Details
| Room | Dimensions | Level | Flooring | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Bath | Upper 1 | |||
| Full Bath | Upper 1 | |||
| Full Bath | Lower 1 | |||
| Half Bath | Main | |||
| Half Bath | Lower 1 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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