For sale
Island Oasis On The James River
Acreage
125.58 ±
County
Nelson
Price
$699,000
Description
A rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional property along the James River, offering nearly 3 miles of frontage according to county GIS records. Adjoining the historic Kanawa Canal and spanning approximately 125 acres, this unique tract includes an 80+/- acre PRIVATE ISLAND, along with Class II soils currently in hay production, abundant recreational opportunities, and breathtaking river and distant mountain views. A potential build site with infrastructure already in place along the bluff allows for your dream retreat, while an interior trail network provides easy access throughout the island and property. The property consists of 4 potential building tracts, allowing the ability to sell off undesired parcels at any point in the future.
Accessed via Jones Overlook and Fish Pond Road, the property is located less than an hour from Charlottesville and under two hours from Richmond, making it an ideal blend of seclusion and accessibility. SELLER FINANCING is available with a minimal down payment and a 5% fixed interest rate amortized over 15 years, making this one-of-a-kind offering even more attainable. Call today to schedule a showing and make this once-in-a-generation offering yours!
Summary
Property
Road Surface
Gravel
Property Type
Recreational Land, Residential Land, Undeveloped Land, Hunting Land, Riverfront
Road Frontage
Township Road
Approximate Distances
| 31 mi | Charlottesville |
| 86 mi | Richmond |
| 145 mi | Washington D.C. |
Utilities
electric: nearby
internet: nearby
Address TBD Jones Overlook Howardsville, VA 24562
View on Google MapsDetails
- Almost 3 miles of frontage along the James River according to county GIS records
- Seller financing available with minimal down payment and 5% interest rate amortized over 15 years
- Potential build site on bluff overlooking the James River with distant mountain views and infrastructure in place
- Chance to own your own 80+/- acre private island
- Class II soils currently in hay production
- Abundant recreational opportunities
- Interior trail network in place
- Underground power already running through property
- Accessed via Jones Overlook
- Fiber internet available via Firefly
- Zoned A1
- Less than an hour drive to Charlottesville
- Less than a two hour drive to Richmond
- Made up of 4 parcels, allowing for the potential to sell off undesired lots to regain capital
Area Links
Other
Coordinates
37.6809, -78.6546
Annual Taxes
$1,780
