$3,600,000

240 Broad Axe Rd Charlottesville, VA 22903

Estimated payment $21,600/month

Total Views 8,911
5 Beds
7 Baths
6,915 Sq Ft
$521 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Outdoor Pool
  • Mountain View
  • Deck
  • Virginia L. Murray Elementary School Rated A
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

Temple Hill c. 1790 is an extraordinary revolutionary era estate in Western Albemarle comprised of 10.35 scenic acres. An exceptional & rare offering that has been thoughtfully renovated & expanded to incorporate modern luxuries while maintaining the property's historical integrity. Temple Hill offers breathtaking mountain and pastoral views, creating a picturesque backdrop that changes with the seasons. The main residence offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full + 2 half baths & 2 home offices. The guest cottage also serves as a pool house with a full kitchen & bath directly off of the pool for convenient entertaining. Located in Ivy with easy access to Rt250 & I64, ~7 min to Crozet, 10 mins to Boars Head & Farmington & 10mi to UVA. Property features 5 working fireplaces, wide antique heart pine flooring, hand hewn exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, bricked patios, covered porches, pool, sports/tennis court, detached 2 bay garage, fenced paddock, equipment shed with feed room & option for 1 level living with 1st floor level primary suite. Part of the 2010 garden tour, Temple Hill enjoys beautifully landscaped grounds with formal gardens, cutting garden, and 100 year+ boxwoods.

Listing Agent

Lori Meistrell

NEST REALTY GROUP License #0225182371

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,536

Year Built

  • Built in 1790

Lot Details

  • 10.35 Acre Lot
  • Board Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RA Rural Area

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Concrete Block With Brick
  • Stone Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Transom Windows
  • Casement Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Home Office
  • Library
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Utility Room
  • Mountain Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Granite Countertops
  • Wood Countertops
  • Glass Frame Cabinet

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Primary bathroom on main floor

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Windows

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Green Features

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Murray Elementary School
  • Henley Middle School
  • Western Albemarle High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05700-00-00-043A1

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,536

Year Built

Built in 1790

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Type: Detached
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3482
  • Below Grade Total Sq Ft: 2491
  • Above Grade Finished: 648
  • Below Grade Finished: 543
  • Below Grade Unfinished: 105
  • Total Above Grade: 648
  • Total Below Grade: 648
  • Dependency Total Sq Ft: 1296
  • L V T Date: 03/13/2025
  • Nameof Property: Temple Hill
  • Parcel Number: 05700-00-00-043A1
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 520.61
  • Property Included: All kitchen appliances, cottage appliances, washer, dryer, stacked washer/dryer
  • Total Sq Ft: 7749
  • Total Unfinished Sq Ft: 834
  • Type of Construction: On Site Built
  • Zoning: RA Rural Area
  • Subdivision: NONE
  • Comments: Yes
  • Concatenated Rooms1: |Foyer1|Living Roo1|Dining Roo1|Family Roo1|Study/Libr1|Home Offic1|Kitchen1|Breakfast1|Butlers P1|Laundry1|Half Bath1|Pri Bed1|Pri Bath1|Bedroom2|Full Bath2|Bonus Room2|BedroomB|Full BathB|BedroomB|Full BathB|DenB|Rec RoomB|Home OfficB|Utility RoB|Half BathB|Great RoomD|KitchenD|BedroomD|Full BathD|
  • Structures Deck Porch: Deck, Patio, Porch, Brick, Stone
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Property Details

  • Lot Improvements: Guest House

Interior Features

  • Unfinished Below Grade Sq Ft: 249
  • Fireplace: Brick, Three or More, Wood Burning
  • Laundry: Dryer, Stack Unit, Washer
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full, Inside Access, Outside Entrance, Walk Out, Windows
  • Room 1: Foyer,On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Living Room,On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Dining Room,On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Family Room,On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Study/Library,On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Home Office,On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Kitchen,On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Breakfast Room,On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Butler's Pantry,On Level: 1
  • Room 10: Laundry,On Level: 1
  • Room 11: Half Bath,On Level: 1
  • Room 12: Primary Bedroom,On Level: 1
  • Room 13: Primary Bath,On Level: 1
  • Room 14: Bedroom,On Level: 2
  • Room 15: Full Bath,On Level: 2
  • Room 16: Bonus Room,On Level: 2
  • Room 17: Bedroom,On Level: Basement
  • Room 19: Bedroom,On Level: Basement
  • Room 20: Full Bath,On Level: Basement
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 6915
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3482
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathroom: Attach Primary Bath
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2242
  • Fireplace Location: Bedroom, Dining Room, Foyer, Great Room, Rec Room
  • Foundation: Concrete Block, Stone
  • Kitchen Cabinets Counters: Glass Front Cabinets, Granite, Soapstone Counter, Solid Surface Counter, Wood Counter
  • Land Description: Garden Spot, Landscaped, Partly Cleared, Partly Wooded, Private, Tennis Court
  • Level: 1.5 Story
  • Primary Bathroom Main Level: Yes
  • Master Bedon Main Level: Yes
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Below Grade Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Number of Bathrooms Dependency: 1
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Number Beds: 5
  • Number Beds Below Grade: 2
  • Number Beds Dependency: 1
  • Number Beds Main Level: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Room 18: Full Bath,On Level: Basement
  • Room 21: Den,On Level: Basement
  • Room 22: Rec Room,On Level: Basement
  • Room 23: Home Office,On Level: Basement
  • Room 24: Utility Room,On Level: Basement
  • Room 25: Half Bath,On Level: Basement
  • Room 26: Great Room,On Level: Dependency
  • Room 27: Kitchen,On Level: Dependency
  • Room 28: Bedroom,On Level: Dependency
  • Room 29: Full Bath,On Level: Dependency
  • Room Types: Bedroom, Bonus Room, Breakfast Room, Butler's Pantry, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Full Bath, Great Room, Half Bath, Home Office, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Rec Room, Study/Library, Utility Room
  • Room Types Level1: Breakfast Room (L1), Butler's Pantry (L1), Dining Room (L1), Family Room (L1), Foyer (L1), Half Bath (L1), Home Office (L1), Kitchen (L1), Laundry (L1), Living Room (L1), Study/Library (L1)
  • Room Types Level2: Bedroom (L2+), Bonus Room (L2+), Full Bath (L2+)
  • Room Types Level B: Bedroom (LB), Den (LB), Full Bath (LB), Half Bath (LB), Home Office (LB), Rec Room (LB), Utility Room (LB)
  • Source of Sq Ft: Appraisal

Exterior Features

  • Fence: Board
  • Number Of Acres: 10.35
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Roof: Metal - Other
  • Structure Floors: Brick, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Stone
  • Structure Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Structure Window Ceiling: Casement Windows, Vaulted/Cathedral Ceiling, Transom
  • View: Mountain View, Pastoral View, Wooded View
  • Yard: Landscaped

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Unfinished Above Grade Garage: 480
  • Number of Car Spaces: 2
  • Total Above Grade Garage: 480

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central AC, Heat Pump, Mini Split
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Split Unit
  • Gas: Liquid Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Tank
  • Water: Individual Well

Schools

  • Elementary School: Murray
  • Middle School: Henley
  • High School: Western Albemarle

Green Features

  • Green Appliances: Tankless Water Heater
  • Green Cooling: Ductless Mini Split
  • Green Exterior: Rain Barrel/Cistern
  • Green Features: Yes
  • Green Heating: Ductless Mini Split

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1790

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Taxes: 18536.07

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Western Albemarle
  • Middle School: Henley
  • Elementary School: Murray

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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
2024 -- $2,025,600 $354,300 $1,671,300
2023 $16,201 $1,990,700 $361,500 $1,629,200
2022 $15,316 $1,887,200 $361,500 $1,525,700
2021 $15,266 $1,881,900 $361,500 $1,520,400
2020 $15,066 $1,764,200 $360,300 $1,403,900
2019 $13,488 $1,773,400 $407,300 $1,366,100
2018 $13,495 $1,726,800 $407,300 $1,319,500
2017 $14,132 $1,839,800 $336,300 $1,503,500
2016 $13,423 $1,599,900 $240,300 $1,359,600
2015 $12,827 $1,566,200 $240,800 $1,325,400
2014 -- $1,566,300 $240,800 $1,325,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/11/2025 03/11/25 For Sale $3,600,000 -- $521 / Sq Ft
Source: Charlottesville area Association of Realtors®

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,325,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $3,725,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Charlottesville area Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 661714

Charlottesville area Association of Realtors®

APN: 05700-00-00-043A1