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Charlottesville Horse Farms | Market Report for December 2018

Do you dream of owning your own stable? Perhaps you have been seriously considering owning a place where you can live with your horses?

The five-star town of Charlottesville VA is known for its rich history and top-notch equestrian farms. In addition, the city boasts of a strong sense of community, a leading university (the University of Virginia), a temperate climate, comprehensive public health facilities, great food, and sophisticated cultural resources.

This charming city is centrally located in the eastern foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Central Virginia region. Although small, Charlottesville is surrounded by beautiful country and has all the things you’d want from a big city.

Moreover, Charlottesville has been named the best town for food lovers by Wine Magazine; best college town in the country by Traveler’s Today; the country’s favorite mountain town by Travel & Leisure; and one of the happiest and healthiest places in the US by Business Insider.

Fall in love with the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside of Charlottesville!

The town offers quiet country retreats, hiking, and horseback rides in the  nearby Shenandoah National Park. There are also many rivers and lakes which provide the perfect setting for activities like sailing, swimming, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and tubing. You’ll also find several beautiful parks where you can enjoy a family picnic while playing games and having fun together.  

You can also visit charming boutiques, antique shops, antiquarian bookstores, and distinguished local wineries around the city. There’s also an array of restaurants that offer exceptional gastronomic variety.

If you love history, you will enjoy spending time at attractions such as Monticello, the Grounds of the University of Virginia, James Monroe’s Highland, Historic Court Square, and Michie Tavern, ca. 1784.

Charlottesville VA Horse Farms- Reach your dream of owning a horse farm with this Charlottesville equestrian estate.

Horse Farms for Sale in Charlottesville VA

Many buyers are drawn into the city of Charlottesville because of equestrian pursuits. This is not surprising because Central Virginia is one of the top regions for horses in the country. It is home to many breeders and trainers.

In Charlottesville,  you’ll find a large number of stables, horse farms, and luxury estates that offer full facilities for keeping horses. There are a variety of horse properties and estates to choose from. You’ll surely love the breathtaking landscape — and your horses will too!

Market Report for December 2018

There are currently 58 Charlottesville farms for sale. The prices range from $219,900 to $27,000,000. Spaces vary from as much as 15 to 763 acres.

For this report, we are focusing on farms in Albemarle County immediately surrounding the city of Charlottesville.

Horse Farms for Sale in Charlottesville VA

  • 58 Horse Farms for Sale -58 Traditional Sales
  • 0 Short Sale
  • 0 Bank-Owned/REO Property

The median listing price of these horse farms is $ 1,620,000.

Click here for the current list of horse farms for sale in Charlottesville.

Call me, Pam Dent, at 434-960-0161. With my extensive knowledge of the Charlottesville area and the real estate market, I can help you find the best equestrian property that suits your lifestyle.

In case you can not view this video here, please click the link below to view Charlottesville Horse Farms | Market Report for December 2018 on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgYLiZ_tlTw&index=2&list=PL3hDkaZjN1QC0hju531Okxhol_NgQNIrj&t=0s

Charlottesville Horse Farms | Market Report for October 2018

Dreaming of the day where you could wake up, make a cup of coffee, go out, and care for your own horses?

Turn it into a reality when you buy a horse farm in Charlottesville VA! The city of Charlottesville is a beautiful area that is full of rich history and gorgeous landscapes. Located in West Central Virginia, it is approximately 100 miles southwest of Washington, D.C. and 70 miles northwest of Richmond, Virginia.

Charlottesville is home to the University of Virginia. The institution was founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson and has been consistently listed among the top ten public universities nationwide. The University of Virginia serves as the city’s focal point for cultural and sporting events.

The city also takes pride in having raised three former presidents — Thomas Jefferson, Woodrow Wilson, and James Madison. Moreover, their former residences are now historic sites and architectural wonders that draw thousands of visitors yearly.

Fall in love with America’s favorite mountain town!

Nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll never run out of things to enjoy in this city. Hiking, kayaking and horseback riding are popular during summer, while the winter offers skiing and snow-tubing.

Charlottesville VA horse farms for sale

Agriculture is also prominent in the area. You’ll find nearly 200,000 acres of orchards, vineyards, and cattle farms. The grape business is one of the fastest growing industry in the region. Wines and vineyards in Charlottesville are nationally recognized and the area is regarded as among the country’s top wine producers.

Horse farming is another significant industry in the city. In fact, there are more than 13,000 horses stabled in the community and the surrounding county.

Charlottesville Horse Farms

Charlottesville has some beautiful horse farms. In fact, the area is well known for being the haven of grand equestrian estates. It is the go to for anyone that is an avid fan of horses and consider it as a hobby. You’ll also find hundreds of miles of beautiful, scenic trails, designed specifically for horseback riding.

Horse farms for sale in Charlottesville VA

The horse farms in Charlottesville are surrounded by breathtaking scenic views. Many of the properties are also equipped with all the space and infrastructure needed for the proper care and maintenance of horses.

If you are looking for the excitement of the equestrian lifestyle, Charlottesville is certainly a place you would want to call your home.

Market Report for January 2018

There are currently 76 Charlottesville farms for sale. The prices range from $219,900 to $27,000,000. Spaces vary from as much as 15 to 915 acres.

For this report we are focusing on farms in Albemarle County immediately surrounding the city of Charlottesville.

Horse Farms for Sale in Charlottesville VA

  • 76 Horse Farms for Sale -76 Traditional Sales
  • 0 Short Sale
  • 0 Bank-Owned/REO Property

The median listing price of these horse farms is $ 1,620,000.

Click here for the current list of horse farms for sale in Charlottesville.

Call me, Pam Dent, at 434-960-0161. With my extensive knowledge of the Charlottesville area and the real estate market, I can help you find the best equestrian property that suits your lifestyle.

Charlottesville Horse Farms | Market Report for September 2018

Charlottesville VA Equestrian Properties for Sale

Dreaming of having your own equestrian property?

If you happen to be in the market for a property of your own, the city of Charlottesville is a great place to find one. Located 100 miles southwest of Washington, D.C and 70 miles northwest of Richmond, Virginia, this area is a very horse-friendly community.

There are many reasons why buyers of Charlottesville horse farms are attracted to the city. Charlottesville is an award-winning community that is home to a flourishing arts and music scene, a host of cultural events, and countless outdoor activities. It boasts of a highly educated workforce, excellent school systems, top quality health care, and affordable living.

Nestled in the foothills of the legendary Blue Ridge Mountains, the area is also known for year-round natural beauty characterized by gently rolling hills, peaceful farmlands, horse farms, patches of forest, and meandering rivers. Residents enjoy drives alongside the beautiful rolling meadows of horse country where every hill promises a view.

The city is consistently ranked as one of the top places to live and work.

This year, the city of Charlottesville continued to receive numerous awards and recognitions. It has been named by Wine Enthusiast as one of the “Seven Wine Regions for Your Wedding Destination.” The city has also been ranked as the Top 5 in the 2018 Livability.com Best Cities list. National Geographic also recognized Charlottesville as one of the Best Small Cities in the U.S.

The city has become a favorite home for young professionals, families, and retired people. People love its college-town vibe, great restaurant scene, vineyards, history, and cultural life.

Equestrian Properties for Sale in Charlottesville VA

Horse Farms for Sale in Charlottesville VA

Charlottesville has a rich equestrian history. There is a dynamic equestrian community in the area with fox hunting clubs, eventing, dressage, polo, racing, and trail riding. You’ll find equestrian farms and estates with beautiful stables, 4-board horse fencing, paddocks, and riding arenas and rings.

If you’re up to the challenge, there are also major competitions held at local Charlottesville horse farms and Central Virginia area facilities. A number of horse farms are also owned by top-class riders and trainers in the classical dressage discipline.

Charlottesville VA will not disappoint! You’ll find several well-planned properties on the market that have everything a horse farm buyer would desire. There are also hundreds of miles of beautiful, scenic trails, designed specifically for horseback riding.

Market Report for September 2018

There are currently 79 Charlottesville and Albemarle County Virginia farms for sale. The prices range from $410,000 to $27,000,000.00. Spaces vary from as much as 20 to 915 acres.

Horse Farms for Sale in Charlottesville VA

  • 79 Horse Farms for Sale – Traditional Sales
  • 0 Short Sale
  • 0 Bank-Owned/REO Property

The median listing price of these horse farms is $ 1,590,000.

Click here for the current list of horse farms for sale in Charlottesville.

Call me, Pam Dent, at 434-960-0161. With my extensive knowledge of the Charlottesville area and the real estate market, I can help you find the best equestrian property that suits your lifestyle.

In case you can not view this video here, please click the link below to view Charlottesville Horse Farms | Market Report for September 2018 on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E86N5jFkDLU&feature=youtu.be

Charlottesville Horse Farms | Market Report for July 2018

Now is the time to fulfill your dream of owning a horse farm!

Live in the five star town of Charlottesville VA. Located on the upper Piedmont Plateau, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this town has recently ranked fifth in the 2018 Top 100 Best Places to Live by Livability. With its fascinating history and premier equestrian farms, it is no surprise that people from different places are drawn to Charlottesville.

The town is home to the University of Virginia, a university founded by Thomas Jefferson and known for its secret societies and impressive alumni. Majority of the city’s population is composed of well-educated young professionals, many of whom take part in civic causes that help make the community the best place to live.

Equestrian Properties in Charlottesville VA

Charlottesville is also a hub for all things outdoors. The gorgeous countryside, complemented by bountiful springs, streams and rivers, beckons anyone to come out and play. On land there’s hiking, disc golf, and horseback riding. If that doesn’t appeal to you, you can try the high ropes courses, skydiving and even go up on a hot air balloon. You can also escape to Shenandoah National Park and enjoy the cascading waterfalls, spectacular vistas, and quiet wooded hollows.

If you’re looking for gorgeous mountains and a breathtaking countryside to enjoy your time with the horses and still have the experience of a close community, the town of Charlottesville offers all of the amenities of a bigger city with excellent housing, shopping, dining and business.

Equestrian Property for Sale in Charlottesville VA

The city of Charlottesville boasts of a rich equestrian history and continues to attract buyers from all over the world. You’ll find hundreds of miles of beautiful, scenic trails, designed specifically for horseback riding. It’s also common to see horses grazing in open pastures with plenty of grass. In Charlottesville, horses run free and live with enough space to get adequate exercise.

Charlottesville VA Equestrian Properties

The area is also rich in activities for the horse enthusiast. There are horse shows and associations. There are also major competitions held at local Charlottesville horse farms and Central Virginia area facilities. Prominent venues in the area are available for training and schooling. You’d also be delighted to know that a number of horse farms are owned by top class riders and trainers in the classical dressage discipline.

You’ll find several well-planned properties on the market that have everything a horse farm buyer would desire.

Market Report for July 2018

There are currently 79 Charlottesville and Albemarle County Virginia farms for sale. The prices range from $410,000 to $27,000,000. Spaces vary from as much as 20 to 870 acres.

Horse Farms for Sale in Charlottesville VA

  • 79 Horse Farms for Sale – 79 Traditional Sales
  • 0 Short Sale
  • 0 Bank-Owned/REO Property

The median listing price of these horse farms is $ 1,575,000.

Click here for the current list of horse farms for sale in Charlottesville.

Call me, Pam Dent, at 434-960-0161. With my extensive knowledge of the Charlottesville area and the real estate market, I can help you find the best equestrian property that suits your lifestyle.

In case you can not view this video here, please click the link below to view Charlottesville Horse Farms | Market Report for July 2018 on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w237LxR0hOc&feature=youtu.be

Central Virginia Market Reports – October 2008

As a REALTOR the question that I am asked most often is "what is happening in the real estate market"?  This post will provide you with links to the October market reports for the areas around Charlottesville, Virginia.

Albemarle County, Virginia October Market Report

Charlottesville, Virginia October Market Report

Charlottesville, Albemarle Condos and Townhomes October market Report

Fluvanna County October Market Report

Louisa County October Market Report

Greene County October Market Report

Lake Monticello October Market Report

July Market Report for Farms in Albemarle, Louisa, Fluvanna

The following is the July 2008 market report for farm sales in the Louisa, Fluvanna and Albemarle County real estate markets.

In July of 2008 in Fluvanna County there were not any farms contingent, pending or sold.  At this time there are currently 3 active farm listings priced at an average price of $538,300 and a median price of $525,000 with an average days on market of 150.

There were not any farms contingent, pending or sold in Louisa County in July as well.  At this time there are 2 farm listings that are actively on the market with an average list price of $1,839,000 and an average days on market of 347.

In Albemarle County in the month of July there were not any farms contingent or pending but one farm sold.  The farm was listed at $13,900,000 and sold for $14,600,000 after 39 days on the market.

Currently there are 23 farms actively listed in Albemarle County with an average list price of $2,662,413 and a median of $1,495,000.  They have been on the market for an average of 197 days.

In June 2 farms sold in Albemarle for an average list price of $8,225,000 and an average sold price of $6,300,000.  They had been on the market for an average of 252 days and they sold for an average of 76.60% of the sale price.

This information was obtained from the CAAR MLS and is considered accurate but not guaranteed.

Click here to search all of the farms for sale in Central Virginia.

Pam Dent
Real Estate III
434 960-0161
Jump into Greener Pastures
Charlottesville Real Estate Talk
Licensed to sell real estate in Virginia

July Market Report – Albemarle County Country Homes

The following is the market report for sales of country homes in Albemarle County, Virginia for July 2008.  For our purposes a country home has 3-10acres.

In July in Albemarle County there were 11 country homes with a contingent contract.  The average list price was $592,323 and the median price was $660,000.  They averaged 113 days on the market.

2 homes had a pending contract.  The average list price and the median price was $315,950.  The average days on market was 158.

In July 2008 12 country homes sold in Albemarle County.  The average list price was $844,392 and the average sold price was $773,963.  The median price was $599,500 and the average days on market was 69.  The ratio of sold price to list price was 91.66%.

There are currently 133 active listings of country homes in Albemarle County with the average list price of $780,441 and a median price of $549,885.  They have been on the market for an average of 170 days.

To see what is happening in the market in June 2008 there were 11 sales of country homes which had been on the market for an average of 92 days.  They sold for an average of 97.25% of the list price.

Information obtained from CAAR MLS, and is deemed correct but not guaranteed.

Check back next month for the August market report to see what the trend is in the Albemarle County  real estate market.  If you would like to read market reports of the sales of detached homes, condos and townhomes in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Fluvanna and Louisa go to my other blog www.CharlottesvilleRealEstateTalk.com.

Click here to search all of the homes for sale in the Charlottesville and central Virginia real estate market.

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Charlottesville, VA 22911


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