As we enter the holiday season, you may be dreaming of a new home to decorate next year. Whether you’re looking for a custom-designed, rural home, a modern downtown lifestyle, or a French-Normandy home in the heart of Keswick, this month’s listings are sure to fit the bill.

3630 Louisa Road // Keswick, VA // Contact: Murdoch Matheson, Frank Hardy Sotheby’s International Realty, 434-286-0134

The details: 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 1 partial bathroom, 6,885 square feet, 21 acres

Features we love: This home provides an incredible opportunity to own a custom-designed home by renowned low-country architect Kermit Huggins. The main residence is designed with an open floor plan, a first-floor primary bedroom, and a bathroom suite with French doors and access from every room. This miniature compound with a private pool and pastoral rural setting is available for the very first time and is not to be missed!

1832 University Circle // Charlottesville, VA / Contact: Liz Raney or Loring Woodriff, Loring Woodriff Real Estate Associates, 434-977-4005

The details: 4 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 1 partial bathroom, 4,510 square feet

Features we love: Built in 2015, this Rhett-designed, sophisticated home boasts over 4,500 sq ft. with all the modern amenities, while still encompassing many charming elements of an older home. There are impeccable details throughout, including a grand foyer, Buckingham slate roof, copper gutters/downspouts, handmade brick with water table, gorgeous reclaimed Antique French Oak floors, 10-ft ceilings & 4 wood burning fireplaces. 

814 Woodlands Road // Charlottesville, VA // Contact: Ann Hay Hardy, Frank Hardy Sotheby’s International Realty, 434-296-0134

The details: 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1 partial bathroom, 2,632 square feet, 1.06 acres

Features we love: This timeless Virginia residence is nestled in highly coveted Western Albemarle County. A gracious entrance, adorned with two-story front porch columns, beckons you into a warm interior adorned with fresh paint and all-new fixtures. This property is a true gem, seamlessly blending classic charm with modern convenience.

34 Trillium Lane // Troy, VA // Contact: Jordan Summers, Frank Hardy Sotheby’s International Realty, 434-296-0134

The details: 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1 partial bathroom, 2,241 square feet,

Features we love: This impeccably maintained home sits on a large, level half-acre corner lot that is private and protected by beautiful mature trees in the backyard. Less than 5 miles from Zions Crossroads and a short 15-minute drive to Charlottesville means close proximity to shopping, restaurants, and more while maintaining a tranquil setting to return home to.  Don’t miss the opportunity to live in this quiet, serene community!

1115 Club Drive // Keswick, VA // Contact: Conor Murray, Frank Hardy Sotheby’s International Realty, 434-296-0134

The details: 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 partial bathrooms, 9,275 square feet, 2.79 acres

Features we love: Amongst this Virginia Oasis lies one of the most meticulously well-built homes you will find. The French Normandy-style home sits on a 2.7-acre corner wooded lot and was created for entertaining and daily living. The home is nestled in the heart of the Virginia Piedmont region and is sure to excite!

1055 E Water Street // Charlottesville, VA // Contact: Liz Raney or Loring Woodriff, Loring Woodriff Real Estate Associates, 434-977-4005

The details: 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 partial bathrooms, 3,692 square feet

Features we love: This sophisticated 3 bed, 3 full plus 2 half bath home offers the best of Charlottesville’s downtown lifestyle. All three bedrooms are ensuite, including the luxurious master suite, which takes up an entire floor. The dramatic rooftop terrace with a gas fire pit offers city and mountain views in all directions.

Lot B&C Montview Drive // Ruckersville, VA // Contact: The Montgomery Team, Nest Realty, 434.466.5650

The details: Two lots on 21.7 acres. Build to suit.

Features we love: Looking for an ideal spot to build a vacation home close to Blue Ridge hiking trails and just 30 minutes outside of Charlottesville? This is a wonderful opportunity to own TWO lots in Wildwood Valley. These beautiful lots are fully treed and a charming creek separates the two lots.