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MLS# 481180 $149,900
JULIE HOLBROOK, 434/989-4415
MLS# 482265 $229,000
DONNA GOINGS, 434/981-9367
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MLS# 481081 $245,000 MLS# 479910 MLS# 477349 $210,000 MLS# 479944 $299,900 MLS# 481811 $144,900 Sold “As Is”
Madison
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happythankyoumoreplease
Feature
Feature
h
Shepherd and Cloris Leachman), Sat-
WilsOn urday at 1:30 p.m. been featured on the PBS series Inde-
Josh Radnor is best known as Ted pendent Lens. Chris Farina’s World
appythankyoumor-
on the award-winning CBS-TV com- Peace and Other Fourth Grade Achieve-
eplease by TV com-
edy star Josh Rad- edy How I Met Your Mother, but he don’t be ments, Sunday at 3:25 p.m. at the Para-
nor is only one of
dozens of films
makes his debut as a writer and di-
rector with happythankyoumoreplease, afraid of mount, follows schoolteacher John
Hunter as he leads an eight-week long
set to be screened,
friends maturing into adulthood the consciousness of a group of pub-
discussed and cel-
“This year marks a new era for the Bogdanovich, Radnor, del Toro: which won the audience award at Mark Johnson will discuss the film lic school kids. Academy Award-win-
ebrated at the 23rd annual Virginia
festival,” Kielbasa says, “as we leave Hollywood Renaissance Men this year’s Sundance Festival. after the showing. ning Charlottesville filmmaker Paul
Film Festival, but the name aptly de-
behind the concept of a single, over- 2010 Festival Fellow Peter Bogda- “This film was one of the most Wagner’s Thoroughbred, Sunday at 1:15
scribes the mood of festivalgoers at
arching theme in favor of present- novich is among several guests who enjoyable of all the films I saw at Black Swan p.m. at the Culbreth, chronicles a year
the previous 22. Since its founding
ing the very best of contemporary exemplify what Kielbasa calls “the Sundance this year,” Kielbasa says. This year’s opening night film, in the high stakes, big bucks horse
in 1988, Charlottesville’s annual film
cinema, and presenting classic films era of hyphenate in the film world,” “He took what has become a sort of Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Culbreth, is racing industry, culminating in the
feast has been bringing actors, direc-
tors, critics, and film fans together Peter Bogdanovich through a more contemporary lens. in which the industry’s biggest predictable formula in Hollywood, Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan, a dark
psychological thriller starring Natalie
2009 Kentucky Derby.
Bill Reifenberger and Ben Clore’s
for showings of classics and old fa- As you look at our program this year, names often play many roles. One focusing a film on a group of neurot-
you will find some of the most ac- of the “New Hollywood” directors ic young New Yorkers, and in a sense Portman as Nina, a prima ballerina documentary Vintage: The Winemak-
vorites, made-in-Virginia premieres,
Feature
Feature
area. Saturday’s 6 p.m. Paramount ily man turned criminal whose love hand to provide commentary and
showing will be preceded by a 5 p.m. for his cellmate (Ewan McGregor) in- take questions from audience mem-
reception in the theater’s Founders spires four separate prison breaks. bers. “Breaking Bad has always had a
Lounge saluting the featured prod- 127 Hours (Thursday, 10 p.m., Cul- markedly cinematic approach to the
uct. A special $20 ticket includes breth), the latest film from Academy small screen,” Zahl says. “Gilligan is
both reception and film. Award-winning director Danny Boyle one of our most exciting contempo-
(Slumdog Millionaire), is another rary filmmakers - he’s simply working
Local Boy Builds Ark, true life tale, starring James Franco
Builds Homeless Shelter, with a larger canvas. In preparation
as Aron Ralston, the trapped moun-
Hurts Head, Ponders the for the presentation, I plan to watch
tain climber who must lose a limb to
Meaning of Life the screening of Peter Bogdanovich’s
save his life.
In 2005, UVA graduate Tom The Last Picture Show, a film which,
Shadyac built a 400-foot ark in Crozet Freedom Riders along with Terence Malick’s Badlands,
and filmed Evan Almighty, the most Throughout its history the Virgin- provides many of the touchstones of
expensive comedy ever produced at ia Film Festival has served not only to for Breaking Bad’s meditative, wide-
its release. In 2006, he bought an open style.”
abandoned church in downtown
Charlottesville and gave it to the city I love you Zahl notes as well that “Akira
Kurosawa’s revenge tale The Bad
to house the Haven, a day shelter for
homeless. In 2007 Shadyac suffered phillip morris Sleep Well” (Thursday, 8:30 p.m., Re-
gal Theater Downtown) “rarely gets
serious injuries in a mountain bike shown on the big screen, and Michael
crash. He returns to Cville, Satur-
day at 2 at UVA’s Newcomb Theater,
Family Day
Family Day on the Downtown beauty and the beast Powell’s misunderstood final master-
piece Peeping Tom” (Sunday 6:45 p.m.,
Mall means a free street fair with
to show and discuss his latest film, I Regal 4 Downtown), “rarer still, is a
healthy snack tastings, a Bounce-n- Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire and Ginger
Am, a meditation on materialism and
Play inflatable, live music and danc- Rogers, screwball comedies “and vir- gutsier Rear Window with a genuinely
true happiness inspired by the crash
ing, and “green screen,” special ef- tually anything that Cary Grant and prophetic subtext.”
and featuring conversations with Des-
fects technology that turns kids into Katherine Hepburn did.” Later he So many films, so many options
mond Tutu, Noam Chomsky, Howard
action stars. Young area filmmakers delved into acting, and today that – and that’s how Kielbasa wants it. “I
Zinn and film industry colleagues.
will show their work, and admis- experience informs the way he looks feel like a kid in a candy store with
Spotlight Films sion to the Virginia Discovery at films. “The really fun thing about this incredible array of diversity,” he
Kielbasa has snagged some of the Museum will be free from 1-3 the festival in moving away from a says. “I want people to make tough
year’s most talked-about films on p.m. with a festival ticket stub. theme and bringing in more and choices. I want them to go, ‘Ah, darn,
the film fest circuit for the festival’s At the center of it all will more contemporary films is the
I wanted to go to that film, but this
Spotlight Films feature. Executive be showings of two films on process of discovery for our film-
one’s on now.’” Whew! Mission ac-
Producer and UVA graduate David the big screen at the beau- goers,” he says.
complished, Jody.
Koplan’s Leaves of Grass (Saturday 5 tifully restored, neoclassi- As recent Cville immigrant and
P.M., Culbreth), stars Edward Nor- cal Paramount, the crown longtime film buff David Zahl, co- For more about the 2010 Virginia Festival
ton. Kielbasa calls it “a wonderful jewel of Charlottesville author of The Gospel According to of Film, visit http://www.virginiafilmfes-
tour de force for one of our country’s theaters in the days when Pixar, looks at this year’s offerings, tival.org. The Virginia Film Festival at the
a night at the movies meant one thing he’s most looking forward Paramount continues throughout the year
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sale. $45,000. Anne Lasley Mykich 953- range from $136,000 to $362,000. Pick yours today! home. There are large bedrooms with high ceilings
$193,900. Phyllis Novotny 760-0548. www. $185,700. Kathy Markwood 985-6454/996-6734. $144,500. Matthew@RoyWheeler.com 960-5187. $545,000. susanstewart76@gmail.com Susan Stewart $399,900. susanstewart76@gmail.com Susan
PhyllisNovotny.com (482079) com 531-9581. (482016) 9996/985-7561. (481980) (478662) Stewart 242-3550. (475434) and a third floor with plenty of storage. $349,000.
(470912) 242-3550. (478874)
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SPACIOUS Yancey Mills property. Situated on a model! 4BR/2.5BA, master suite with vaulted ceil- own bathroom) Western Albemarle residence is on 2.1 contemporary 15 min. south of Charlottesville. for those seeking a comfortable and enjoyable tain views from pastoral valley. Conveniently locat- of 11.20 acres in the sought-after Rosemont Well-built and lovingly maintained this farm-
.76 acre level lot, this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home ing, whirlpool tub and separate shower, hardwood beautifully maintained partially fenced acres. The cot- Custom wood floors, cabinetry, inlays, staircases; lifestyle. Many updates and upgrades. There are ed midway between resort facilities in Wintergreen neighborhood. Partially open with mountain house features heart pine wooden floors, wood-
is full of character, charm & period uniqueness - all floors, unfinished basement and 2 car garage. This tage-style home was custom built for the owner. Filled panoramic mountain views; 1st floor master. With gardens to enjoy as well as a stocked pond, fenced views, pond frontage, two streams and gently burning fireplaces, open fields, streams, in-ground
mountaintop and Stoney Creek Village. 3+ to 8+ swimming pool, 2-stall stable with loft & stor-
in a small, historic residential area of Crozet. I-64 dream home is located outside the main gate in with character and charm, the property demonstrates 21 rolling acres in mostly pasture plus a steady creek, paddock areas and a five stall barn for your equine
craftsmanship throughout. This is indeed one of a friends. Also included are two sheds and an acres starting at $125,900. www.DeniseRamey.com rolling fields. Call today for plat and soils infor- age, mature landscaping and trees. Reduced by
convenient in Western Albemarle. $219,000. Dan the Crofton section of Lake Monticello. $249,000. would be excellent for horses or a vineyard or both!
kind. $420,000. Courtney Sargeant 951-5123/962- equipment barn. $875,000. www.GerriRussell.com Denise Ramey 434-960-4333 or Nancy Barrett 434- mation. $475,000. www.homesincville.com $116,000 to $399,000. Duke Merrick 962-5658.
& Sue Ann Conquest 242-8573. danconquest@ Alex Ix 951-5177/962-0509. (478649) Owner/Agent. $874,000. www.TheChaseTeam.com
3100. (481625) 531-9581. (478153) 825-3279. (476339) Mike Peters 951-5119/981-3995. (471648) (449383)
roywheeler.com (479686) 296-9860. (481176)
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1920s home, 3 blocks north of the mall on a street
A GREAT HOUSE on a 2-acre lot near Meriwether
Lewis School, with updated kitchen, wide-open fam-
SPACIOUS MANOR HOME in impeccable con- NEARLY NEW HOME in the heart of LARGE 4 ACRE lot in Langdon Woods – a ROSEWOOD VILLAGE: The Madison Villa - 1 level
living, 2BR/2BA, gourmet granite kitchen, sunroom,
OAKLEY. New construction 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath brick Please contact Mike Peters
dition. Beautifully upgraded from top to bottom Gordonsville shows like a model and is move in new estate community in No. Albemarle. Lot 13 Georgian with full walkout lower level on 25 wooded
with no thru traffic. Off street parking. Handsome ily/living space and a 3-bay carriage house with with remodeled kitchen and baths, hardwood floors, ready. 3BR/3BA, family room, lots of closets and offers wooded privacy at the end of a cul-de-sac. hardwoods, superb craftsmanship and many features acres with many top quality features including Quartz at www.homesincville.com
stone FP and refinished oak floors are eye-catching.
Light, bright eat-in kitchen. Terrace level apart-
finished upper level for work-out room, guest quarters
or home office. Separate dining room, 4BR, and addi-
freshly painted interior. Lots of natural light and open
plan. Easy access to UVa, shopping, restaurants and
storage. Cozy back deck and huge private yard is Offered for $200,000. www.MaupinGroup.com of Universal Design. Never worry again about exterior
maintenance, yard work, gutter cleaning, etc. It’s all
counters, Moen fixtures, luxurious 1st floor master or call 951-5119/981-3995.
Christy 882-3456 or Warren 962-8939. (423926) suite, hardwood and ceramic tile floors. Will consider
ment brought $600 per month. It can easily be part tional space for expansion in a 2-car attached garage. services. Private, tree-shaded backyard. $239,900. ideal for family get-togethers. Large storage shed/
workshop. Walking distance to elementary school,
handled for you. 65 Rosewood Drive - $439,000. www.
lease/purchase option. $799,000. www.landofc.com Jim (444726)
of the home’s living space instead. $399,000. jhm@ $469,000. Joan Jay 295-1806/906-1806. joanjay@ Phyllis Novotny 760-0548 and Susan Reppert 825- TheChaseTeam.com 296-9860. (455683)
Bonner, 951-5102. (475910)
JimMcVay.com 962-3420. (481628) roywheeler.com (481826) 4868. (480484) grocery stores, restaurants and more. $175,000.
Michele Sheffield 906-2923/951-5188. (474101)
This information, although deemed accurate at the time of publication, is not guaranteed. This information, although deemed accurate at the time of publication, is not guaranteed.
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WARM SPRINGS JEFFERSON LAKE VINTAGE VIRGINIA and Blue Ridge views, open meadows and
WOODLANDS ROAD grand old trees, plus a private fishing pond.
Charming remodeled country Minutes from the Homestead, this 505 acre estate offers rolling open Charming Virginia home c.
$750,000
cottage on 70 acres in the midst of private mountaintop of 266 acres pasture, mixed hardwoods, miles of 1920’s on quiet street in Louisa.
Farmington Hunt Country offering features a 7,000 square foot wood/stone streams/trails and a 12 acre stocked This four bedroom home has been CALL SHARON 434-981-7200
spectacular views, 10-stall center lodge with guesthouse and machine lake. Improvements include four rental updated with granite counters and
aisle barn, newly fenced paddock/ shed. Surrounded by National Forest, houses, barn and large equipment shed/ central air with a two car garage and LOVELY & PRIVATE
fields and 3 large outbuildings. this property offers amazing mountain workshop. Incredible value at landscaped gardens. A real find at only Located in downtown CARTER’S
views. $1,800,000. MLS#476390 $2,995,000. MLS#477712/477764 $209,000. MLS#470420 VIEW. Winter views of stream/moun-
MLS#479250 $2,450,000
tains. Upgrades galore in this elegant
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a curved stairway. First floor master suite, library, 31’ great room, gallery, dual-zone HVAC, etc., etc. Terrace 1/2
gourmet kitchen, on-grade garage, and many special features. $941,600 bth plumbed for bathtub. Near
Downtown, UVA, Medical Center.
VILLA DESTE
Rivanna Trail access. $379,000
MORNINGSIDE FARM C. 1841 16 OWENSVILLE ROAD OLD OAKS PRIVATE LAKE ESTATE PARCEL
Magnificent Afton home restored/ This 77 acres comprises four Situated on 12+ acres near NGIC Gorgeous property of 140+/- acres in CALL SHARON 434-981-7200
expanded in 1995. Fabulous new with spectacular Blue Ridge views this
kitchen, home gym and operating
recorded parcels: three of 21 acres Augusta County ready for significant CHARLOTTESVILLE • VIRGINIA .
B&B. The 54 acre farm with an 8- electric and two approved features hardwood floors, formal
stall center aisle barn and board fenced opportunity to build on elevated MITCHELL KAMBIS • VIRGINIA ESTATES • 434-531-5838
driveway entrances off Owensville living/dining areas, 1st floor master knolls or establish a farm with you
pastures enjoys beautiful mountain suite and full walkout apartment. Over $13 Million Sold in 2009.
views. Offers invited. $1,795,000 Road to serve the four parcels. own lake of over 20 acres. Amazing
$1,895,000. MLS#481206. $549,500. MLS#467488 Native of Charlottesville with over 25 years of local
MLS#468544 rolling hills and mountain views.
$795,000. MLS#477483 Real Estate Experience. Hall Of Fame
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built in bookshelves, on-demand water heater,
windows, the list goes on and on. Walk to
Downtown Mall, ACAC, Belmont restaurants,
Ednam Hall • 1100 Dryden Lane• Charlottesville, VA 22903 • TEL (434) 951-5102 • (434) 951-5163
to read archived articles from Farmer’s Market etc.. New storage shed in
yard. MLS#480794, 367,000
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Stonegate
Crozet:
Crozet has a number of other
PeoPle are drawn stitute at lexington, Virginia. Crozet park, also named for Claudius Crozet.
claims to fame. The 2007 film Evan
to central Virginia for various rea- was principal engineer for the Virgin- The 22-acre park not only provides
COMMUNITY FOCUS
COMMUNITY FOCUS
Almighty was partially filmed in
Crozet
sons. when considering making this ia Board of Public works and over- beautiful views of the mountains,
Crozet. The ark seen in the movie, as 1235 Stonegate Way
area their home, they take the time to saw the planning and construction but it is also a wonderful recreational
well as the set for Evan’s neighbor-
visit various areas to find the locale of canals, turnpikes, bridges and rail- facility that is open to the public. Lovely home in beautiful
hood, was constructed there. Stonegate at Western Ridge.
that most resonates to them. with- roads in Virginia, including the area The Park boasts a one-acre lake and
Crozet is also the setting for author Open oor plan with lots
out a doubt, Crozet is one of the which is now west Virginia. Thomas the largest outdoor community pool Rita Mae Brown’s Mrs. Murphy series. of natural light. First oor
most popular choices. Jefferson referred to Claudius Crozet in the area. The eight-lane, 25 me- master for your convenience
In real estate, it’s always “loca- ter pool has a zero depth entry area Vineyards, Breweries with two huge bedrooms and
tion, location, location” and Crozet for handicapped accessibility and is and Orchards a loft area on the second oor.
This home has the layout you’re
has the enviable position of being available for birthday parties during Crozet is home to two vineyards looking for and is ready for your
ideally situated along the I-64 cor- and after pool operating hours. and a brewery. Starr Hill on Three nishing touches to make it perfect for
ridor approximately 12 miles west Geographic Spotlight Notch’d Road, has become one of you! Western Ridge Amenities available. MLS#480114, $314,000
The Park also sports soccer, base-
of Charlottesville and 21 miles east ball and T-ball fields, basketball CrOzet, VirGinia the most esteemed craft breweries in
of Staunton. Its location in the foot- courts, two large picnic pavilions, two If you’re considering a move the nation. Although it has gained 1241 Stonegate Way
hills of the Blue ridge Mountains playgrounds, a community building to Crozet, here are some a nationwide following, Starr Hill is Absolutely immaculate Courtyard
makes its natural scenery one of and ample space for other activities. statistics that you may find of proud of its local roots and offers Home in Stonegate. Everything
its distinguishing features and one interest: tours and tastings on Saturday after- upgraded! Gorgeous sunroom,
Crozet Park is also home to one elegant dining room, beautiful
of the reasons why it is growing in noons from noon to 5:00 p.m.
of the most popular arts & Crafts elevation open oorplan with vaulted
popularity as far as residential hous- 721 feet ceilings. Built-ins surround
Benoit Claudius Crozet Festivals in the area. now in its 30th
ing is concerned. the two sided gas replace
Land area and line the wall of the library
3.73 miles off the master suite. This main-
tenance free home offers luxuri-
Population (2007)
ous details throughout plus exceptional
3,090 storage! Western Ridge Amenities available.
Population Density MLS#477358, $385,000
828 people per square mile
Percentage of
Family Households
Karyn Trumbull,
SFR, REALTOR
76%
www.karyntrumbull.com
Median resident age ktrumbull@montaguemiller.com
39.1 434.951.7191
Licensed to sell real estate in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Median Household
income (2008) King Family Vineyards is a fam-
Combining
$610,000 5597 W BROWNSVILLE ROAD
But Crozet is so much more than $575,000
Over 5,100 fin sq ft with 4br/4 full/2 half baths!
that. It’s an area that is steeped in Great room w/gaslog fp, sunroom, gourmet A dream come true: traditional Virginia farm-
Beauty,
kitchen, breakfast rm, formal dining rm, split house on small farm with horse barn and 4
history and amenities that appeal to as “by far the best mathematician in year, the annual Crozet arts & Crafts bedrm design. Columns, extensive trim, chair paddocks - fenced & cross fenced w/run-in
people of all ages. the United States.”
rail, wainscotting, skylights, coffered and tray sheds & 4-5-stall stable w/tack room. Huge
Festival has become a tradition for ceilings! Terrace level features basement apart- underground electric fence. Numerous out-
The area we now know as Crozet
History
with such an auspicious founder, artists and patrons alike. ment, large family room, custom bar, full bath, buildings. Convenient to western Albemarle
(it originally was known as way- home office w/sep entrance & 2 car garage. Full schools, Crozet & new shopping center.
Crozet mirrors the kind of pride that Beaver Creek lake is another park covered front porch and large back deck. Mtn
lands Crossing) was named for Ben- Recent steel roof, copper pipes, electrical Larry Mundy
comes from such strong roots and enjoyed by Crozet families. with views, mature landscaping, storage shed. Bank
and
updating, filtration system, etc. Some owner Loan Ofcer
owned property - sold as is. MLS#481439
oit Claudius Crozet (1789 – 1864), a people who live there feel a sense of 115 land acres and 104 water acres, financing possible. mls# 476740 lmundy@agrst.com
JUNE SEAY YATES NOBLES
French educator and civil engineer belonging to a community that cares the park has picnic tables scattered 434-981-9038 434-996-0888
Amenities
who immigrated to the United States about the past while cautiously em- throughout and the lake is stocked
in 1816. after teaching at the U.S. bracing the future. with sunfish, channel catfish and 434-977-6718 | 800-559-1016 x1
Military academy at west Point, he Part of that community pride is largemouth bass for anglers with a www.FarmCreditOfVirginias.com
By Joanne DiMaggio co-founded the Virginia Military In- reflected in the area’s famous public fishing license.
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Mountain Road, Mountfair Vine-
Real Estate
yards is a small artisan winery special- 179 Snow Hill Lane Like-new brick home with 3 BR,
CAAR
izing in red Bordeaux-style blends. 2 BA and large tiled great room area. This lovely 10.67-
COMMUNITY FOCUS
Over at Chiles Peach Orchard on acre parcel contains 4 division rights and already has
Weekly a new well and 3 BR septic for another building site.
Greenwood Road, you can pick your
own strawberries in the spring, sweet
Thanksgiving Living room and kitchen/dining area feature ceramic
tile. Bonus loft area for office or den. Road frontage on
Deadlines
cherries and peaches in the summer, Snow Hill Lane and Findlay Mountain Road. Mountain
and apples and pumpkins in the fall. and pastoral views. A great opportunity for a small farm
or an investment. Owner financing possible with acceptable contract. Price reduced! $230,000
The Orchard’s newly expanded farm
market is stocked with fresh picked Ofces Closed
fruits and local vegetables, jams, jel- November 25 5171 Lowesville Road Charming cape style
lies, and gourmet food, local crafts, Issue 1947: home on 8.3 acres with mature trees and
and gifts and its Ice Cream Parlor established gardens. Open meadow with gorgeous
On the stands
views. Come relax on the covered front porch and
serves up frozen yogurt, soft-serve November 25th, 2010
enjoy the fresh mountain air Nelson County has to
ice cream, sundaes, shakes and other Reservations: offer. Detached garage, garden “closet” and run-in
refreshing treats. The family-owned Monday, November 15th, 5pm shed for equipment storage or livestock. Fenced
and operated orchard has a bakery Materials: rear and side yard. Lovely patio area in rear. Open
Tuesday, November 16th, 5pm canvas waiting for you! $199,900
with hot fresh donuts, seasonal pies,
and a fudge kitchen. Classified:
Wed., November 17th, 5pm
1174 Roberts Mountain Road
Desirable Housing Final: Thursday, Three bedrooms and 3.5 baths
With so much attention paid to November 18th, noon on 2.6 acres with lake frontage.
such a small town, it’s not surpris- This Arts and Crafts-style
Issue 1948: bungalow has architectural
ing that it’s attracting new residents On the stands niches and details throughout.
all the time. Certainly there’s a wide December 2nd, 2010 Active solar panels can spin the
Old Trail continues to be a popu- which has an EarthCraft certification. See It To Believe It Reservations: Friday,
range of housing opportunities in meter backwards—imagine a
lar community, with single-fam- Craig Builders also entered its Since Crozet is as much about how November 19th, 5pm $35 electric bill! $399,000
and around Crozet to accommodate
ily homes overlooking great views, or Newport II model home in the Pa- it “feels” as how it “looks,” a visit to Materials: Monday,
every lifestyle and budget. Described townhomes that offer upscale living rade of Homes. Located in Foothill this community is a must for anyone November 22nd, 5pm
as having an uplifting spirit, resi- without the worry of exterior upkeep. Crossing, one of Crozet’s newest considering a move to or within Albe- Classified: Tuesday, (800) 361-5155 • (434) 361-2440
dents find Crozet the perfect blend Two Old Trail models were featured communities, the 3,000 finished/485 marle County. It just takes one drive November 23rd, 5pm
of both worlds. They can either live in this year’s Parade of Homes. Craig unfinished square foot home won the through to know how unique and www.MountainAreaRealty.com
Final: Wednesday,
on several acres in rural setting or in
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Full Range of Building Materials —
has what you’re
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KEY WEST MANOR - Historic landmark, c. 1852 on 5+ acres TILMAN ROAD - 5 BR, 4.5 BA brick residence situ- MEADOWBROOK HILLS- Two famous Charlottesville INDIAN SPRINGS - Earlysville area. Partly wooded EQUESTERIAN-SUITABLE – Located in Bundoran BENTIVAR - Lovely 5 BR/4 BA home, 4,467 sq/ft, Nestled in the rolling hills of scenic Albemarle, LONE DUCK FARM- 24 acres, less then half hour
just minutes east of Downtown. This beautiful home rep- ated on 4.49+/- acres in Western Albemarle. Open architects designed and expanded this charming, 2+ acre lot w/mountain views. Convenient to the Farm, a 2,300 ac. conservation development 12 custom kitchen w/subzero appliances, all new sunny Cape Cod boasts rustic personality, mod- to Charlottesville. Restored Victorian cottage, 3
resents a rare opportunity for a country estate. Gracious floor plan features gracious FR w/vaulted ceiling, surprisingly large City cottage. Beautiful details, in airport and shopping at the new Hollymead Town miles south of Charlottesville, this unique 26 +/- baths w/granite and tile, 24’x18’ master suite ern amenities, & convenience to town. Includes BR, 2 BA, gourmet kitchen, loaded with quality
4 BR, 3.5 BA, with 3800 sq/ft. Extensive renovations, new gourmet kitchen w/breakfast nook, DR, office move-in condition, private setting in perhaps the Center. Perked for a 4 BR home. Best price in the acre parcel enjoys pristine pastures, sweeping w/sitting area, vaulted FR, entertainment center, pool, open land, fencing, barns, paddocks, shed features. 4 Stall stable, numerous outbuildings,
copper roof, & 7 masonary FP. Lovely Southwest mtn. & 1st floor master. Walk-out basement w/huge City’s finest neighborhood. $860,000. Tim Michel subdivision. $197,500. Call Larry Herbert @ 434 mountain views and direct access to a public wet bar, 9’ ceilings, hardwood flooring on 4.7 & mountain views. Charlotte Dammann (434)981- in-ground pool. Pleasant rural area, superb value
views. $925,000. Andrew Middleditch (434)981-1410 or rec. room, wet-bar & media room. $865,000. MLS (434)960-1124 #478385 295 1131 or 434 981 3004. #481998 road (Plank Road). $675,000 MLS #466153 Steve acres w/winter mtn. views. $799,000. Andrew at $699,000. Call Jim Faulconer (434)981-0076.
abmrealty@aol.com. #456766 #479084 Steve McLean (434) 295-1131. McLean 981-1863 cell. Middleditch(434)981-1410. 1250 #466605 MLS#476112
Rivercrest at Dunlora. One level living. Great Spectacular Ivy Colonial style residence in Old 1013 Rolling Meadow Lane. Great living in UNIVERISITY AREA - Gracious & spacious Georgian
room and formal dining room, three bed- Ballard Farm with everything; 5 BR, spacious Western Ridge. Spacious and bright. Living brick home in one of the City’s most sought
room w/high ceilings, 5 FPs, 6.5 BA, wonderful room, dining room, and kitchen-breakfast room- after neighborhoods. The floor plan of this classic
rooms, two full baths, hardwood floors, laun- open kitchen, FR, beautiful swimming pool, 2-car quality 4/5 BR, 4BA residence lends itself to both
dry room, two car garage. $379,900 MLS family room combination. 4 bedrooms. Two
garage, pastoral views & much more. Tim Michel family living & entertaining. Private landscaped
car garage. $399,900. MLS # 478859. Call Nancy
480169, Call Punkie Feil, 434-962-5222. (434)960-1124. #475576 $1,250,000
Roche, 981-7873.
yard. Walk to UVA. C Dammann (434)981-1250
#477103
1845 WAYSIDE PLACE-Charming “1938” WATERFRONT ESTATE – Nestled in the back of CHARM, WARMTH, TRADITIONAL ELEGANCE! Quality-built home in Hickory Ridge with easy MINT SPRINGS FARM – Classic Virginia brick home, ESTATE PARCEL - Wonderful 21 acre elevated parcel HEART OF FREE UNION - 5,500+ sq.ft. residence CARTER GILMORE CONDOS - Great top floor condo with
stone home walking distance to UVA. 4 BR Bentivar, offering solitude & privacy – yet only Exceptional 2-story Colonial on 2.75 acres w/gor- access to airport & NGIC. Four bedrooms, large slate roof, c. 1920, privately situated on 121 acres, in northwestern Albemarle offering unparalleled situated on over 5 private ac. Bright open floor balcony , 2 bedrooms , 2 baths fireplace , parking. All
moments to shopping, downtown & UVA. Builder’s geous Blue Ridge Mtn. views! Superior details bonus room off master bedroom, 1st floor study, adjoining easement property & 502 acres Mint plan, kitchen w/Viking & SubZero appliances, appliances including washer / dryer included. Terrific
w/ first floor master, 3.5 BA, FR. FP. Partial mountain views and complete privacy. Attractive Downtown location !! Just up from Mall. Quiet small
basement, garage, patio, stone wall & lovely personal residence on over 5 acres with long front- inside & out including a chef’s kitchen, innovative formal living & dining rooms plus family room Springs Park at base of Blue Ridge Mountains, mix of open and wooded land, long frontage on bonus rooms, full walk-out basement & 2 gracious established Condominium project in rear of Historic
age on the Rivanna River & mtn.. Exceptional value. home entertainment system & irrigation system. with fireplace open to kitchen & spacious eating offering panoramic mountain & pastoral views. decks. Beautiful, tranquil setting within 15 min. Downtown property. East access and walk everywhere.
mature lot. $639,000. Judy S. Campbell 434- #446171. C. Dammann (434)981-1250. $999,999 $1,495,000. #465705/680851 Steve McLean (434) area. Large, unfinished basement. $572,000. Jim Faulconer (434)981-0076. #474610 the Lynch River & well in place. $362,000. Andrew of Charlottesville. MLS #461927 $ 895,000. Steve Mountain views. $259,900 Tim Michel (434)960-1124
466-6688 #481527 981-1863. Betsy Swett, 249-2922. MLS 478648 Middleditch (434)981-1410. McLean (434) 295-1131 ofc/981-1863 cell. #481156.
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