$4,375,000
SOLD JUN 11, 2025

1701 Bentivar Dr Charlottesville, VA 22911

7 Beds
9.5 Baths
11,605 Sq Ft
88.86 Acres

Recently Sold

$377 Per Sq Ft

16% Below List Price

310 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Tennis Courts
  • Private Pool
  • Waterfront
  • Baker-Butler Elementary School Rated A-
  • Water Oriented
  • 88.86 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of June 2025

Bentivar Manor - Nestled on over 88 acres of pristine and very private land very close to Charlottesville! This magnificent brick manor home stands as a testament to luxury and refinement. Boasting over 11,600 square feet of finished living space, this estate offers an unparalleled blend of elegance and tranquility. The manor home exudes charm, and showcases superior craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. Perched upon a gently rolling and elevated knoll, the residence commands panoramic vistas of picturesque fields, mountains, and forests, creating an idyllic retreat just six miles from the heart of Charlottesville. Designed for both relaxation and recreation, the property features extensive trails and boasts long frontage along the Rivanna River. The estate offers an array of amenities, including pastures ideal for keeping animals, a spacious fenced yard complete with a sparkling swimming pool and an impressive professional pickleball court. Several expansive terraces and porches provide additional spaces for entertaining. This captivating estate offers the epitome of luxury living, and a terrific venue for entertaining both small and large groups. PRICED SUBSTANTIALLY BELOW TAX ASSESSMENT!!!,Cherry Cabinets,Granite Counter,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Dining Room,Fireplace in Family Room,Fireplace in Living Room

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Faulconer

MCLEAN FAULCONER INC., REALTOR License #0225209215[1116] Listed on: 05/01/2024

Co-Listed By

Will Faulconer

MCLEAN FAULCONER INC., REALTOR License #0225199928[3433]

Last Buyer's Agent

Gary Palmer

TOWN REALTY License #0225217224[4908]

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $44,981

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 88.86 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned RA, Rural Area

Property Views

  • Water
  • Woods
  • Pasture
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Georgian Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 11,605 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Transom Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Home Gym
  • Crawl Space

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Marble
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 9.5 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Water Oriented
  • River Nearby
  • Tennis Courts

Schools

  • Baker-Butler Elementary School
  • Albemarle High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bentivar Manor Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$44,981

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Georgian, Traditional
  • Building Total Sq Ft: 12725.00
  • Inclusions: kitchen appliancces, washer and dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Remarks Public: Bentivar Manor - Nestled on over 88 acres of pristine and very private land very close to Charlottesville! This magnificent brick manor home stands as a testament to luxury and refinement. Boasting over 11,600 square feet of finished living space, this estate offers an unparalleled blend of elegance and tranquility. The manor home exudes charm, and showcases superior craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. Perched upon a gently rolling and elevated knoll, the residence commands panoramic vistas of picturesque fields, mountains, and forests, creating an idyllic retreat just six miles from the heart of Charlottesville. Designed for both relaxation and recreation, the property features extensive trails and boasts long frontage along the Rivanna River. The estate offers an array of amenities, including pastures ideal for keeping animals, a spacious fenced yard complete with a sparkling swimming pool and an impressive professional pickleball court. Several expansive terraces and porches provide additional spaces for entertaining. This captivating estate offers the epitome of luxury living, and a terrific venue for entertaining both small and large groups. PRICED SUBSTANTIALLY BELOW TAX ASSESSMENT!!!,Cherry Cabinets,Granite Counter,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Dining Room,Fireplace in Family Room,Fireplace in Living Room
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Stone, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Entry Level Bedroom
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Insulated, Low-E, Screens, Storm, Transom
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas/Propane, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Tray Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab, Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Exercise Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 11605
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 11605
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 420.08
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 11605
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1701

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 10
  • Full Bathrooms: 9
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 6
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler, Tennis Court(s)
  • Roof: Slate
  • View: Pasture, Water, Trees/Woods, Garden/Lawn
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Well
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: ALBEMARLE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: BAKER-BUTLER
  • High School: ALBEMARLE
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121141540441
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: BAKER-BUTLER
  • High School: ALBEMARLE

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Sloping, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Private
  • Lot Size Acres: 88.86
  • Zoning: RA
  • Zoning Description: Rural Area

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 44981.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 06/11/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ALBEMARLE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2025
Sold by
Wendel Philip G
Bought by
Evans John and Evans Oksana

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,875,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2009
Sold by
Wendel Philip and Wendel Philip G
Bought by
Wendel Philip G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,135,000
Interest Rate
4.53%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $4,375,000 Chicago Title
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $3,875,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $1,300,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,135,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/11/2025 06/11/25 Sold $4,375,000 -10.3% $377 / Sq Ft
03/07/2025 03/07/25 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2024 07/12/24 Price Changed $4,875,000 -6.3% $420 / Sq Ft
05/01/2024 05/01/24 For Sale $5,200,000 -- $448 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 -- $5,886,500 $1,189,000 $4,697,500
2024 -- $5,267,000 $1,073,500 $4,193,500
2023 $46,207 $5,410,700 $922,700 $4,488,000
2022 $37,286 $4,366,000 $881,400 $3,484,600
2021 $32,248 $3,776,100 $881,400 $2,894,700
2020 $34,862 $4,082,200 $1,125,800 $2,956,400
2019 $35,054 $4,104,700 $1,125,800 $2,978,900
2018 $33,330 $4,053,300 $1,125,800 $2,927,500
2017 $32,653 $3,891,900 $1,125,800 $2,766,100
2016 $31,231 $3,722,400 $1,133,700 $2,588,700
2015 $29,722 $3,629,100 $1,133,700 $2,495,400
2014 -- $3,625,200 $1,133,700 $2,491,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 652353

Bright MLS

APN: 06200-00-00-05000