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1790 Lambs Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901

$5,750,000
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BEDS4 BATHS4 full SQUARE FEET3,122 MLS#664419
STATUSACTIVE PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLALBEMARLE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Property Description

Situated just outside Charlottesville, Shack Mountain is a historic masterpiece designed by Fiske Kimball, founder of UVA?s School of Architecture. Built in 1935?36, the home pays tribute to Thomas Jefferson?s architectural legacy, modeled after Jefferson?s design for Farmington. A stunning example of Colonial Revival style, the residence features a Tuscan portico, triple-hung windows, Chinese Chippendale balustrades, and interiors inspired by Pavilion IX at UVA. Listed as a National Historic Landmark, Shack Mountain blends historical integrity with modern livability. Set on 102 acres, the property offers exceptional privacy, with mature trees, open meadows, extensive gardens, and expansive views. A private trail system loops through the landscape and leads to the Rivanna River, ideal for walking or peaceful enjoyment of the natural surroundings. Adjacent to the protected Ivy Creek Natural Area, the land offers added seclusion and lasting conservation. Just minutes from Charlottesville, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Virginia?s architectural and cultural history.,Marble Counter,Painted Cabinets,White Cabinets,Fireplace in Living Room

1790 Lambs Rd | MLS# 664419

This single family home located at 1790 Lambs Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $5,750,000. This property was built in 1937 and has 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths with 3122 sq. ft. Lambs Rd is located within the ALBEMARLE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district. Search Charlottesville real estate on www.jimdunnhomes.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Fully Finished, Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Windows
Cooling: Heat Pump(s), Central A/C
Fireplaces: 1
Fuel Type: Geo-thermal
Heating: Central
Home Style: Manor
Lot Size: 102.75 Acres
Roof Type: Copper
Stories: 1.0
Taxes: $12,722
Year Built: 1937

Feature Descriptions

Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Building Name: Shack Mountain
Days on Site: 295
Exterior: Brick
Fireplace: Wood
Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
Interior: Entry Level Bedroom
Lot: Marshy, Sloping, Landscaping, Open, Partly Wooded, Private
Lot Dimensions: 102.75 Acre(S)
Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Office, Bonus Room, Full Bath, Additional Bedroom
Sewer: Septic Exists
Special View Info: Garden/Lawn, Mountain, Pasture
SQFT Above Finished: 1966
SQFT Below Finished: 1156
SQFT Total Finished: 3122
Structure Type: Detached
Water: Well
Wooded: Yes

Local Schools

High School: ALBEMARLE
Elementary School: GREER
School District: ALBEMARLE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: FRANK HARDY SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Agency Phone: 4342960134

Shown By

Agent Name: Jim Dunn
Agent Phone: (804) 864-0323
Agency Title: Joyner Fine Properties

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$ 31,812.38 per month $29,075.13 Principal & Interest $1,060.17 Property Tax $1,677.08 Homeowner's Insurance

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