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940 Ambler Rd., Louisa , VA 23093, US
135 Wood Ridge Terrace, Zion Crossroads, VA 22942, Louisa, VA
11/03/2025, 11:30 PM
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1,600 +/- Acres w/5 +/- Miles of South Anna River Frontage

Premier land auction offering tracts from 3 to 1,600 acres with South Anna River frontage. Close to I-64, Charlottesville, and Short Pump. Includes homes, shops, storage, and more.

Highlights

Over 5 miles of South Anna River frontage with multiple approved drainfield sites
Just 6 miles to I-64 and 30 miles to Charlottesville and Short Pump
Two homes, large shops, grain bins, and drying systems included
Offered in flexible tracts from 3 to 1,600 acres with family division potential

Description

1,600 ± Acres with 5 ± Miles of South Anna River Frontage

Located just 6 miles from I-64 and 30 miles from both Charlottesville and Short Pump, VA—Louisa County

ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT LAND OFFERINGS EVER IN LOUISA COUNTY, VIRGINIA!

1,600 ± acres offered in tracts and combinations from 3 to 1,600 acres
5 ± miles of South Anna River frontage
2 ± miles of road frontage on Ambler Road and Shannon Hill Road
2 homes, multiple large shop/storage buildings, grain bins, and drying systems
Public real estate auction to be held off-site at:

Best Western Plus Crossroads Inn & Suites
135 Wood Ridge Terrace, Zion Crossroads, VA 22942
Live, real-time online simulcast bidding available for added convenience

NOTES:

  • No tracts or proposed tracts are in easements.

  • Louisa County allows unlimited family divisions (subject to standard rules).

  • Closing will occur once seller documents are finalized.

Property Tours & Info Days:

  • Sept. 10 @ 9am,

  • Sept. 27 @ 9am

  • Oct. 10 @ 9am
  • Oct. 20 @ 9am
  • Nov. 1 @ 9am

Private Tours Available — Contact Tony Wilson: 540-748-1359

TRACT DETAILS:

TRACT 1

  • 27.1 +/- mostly wooded acres
  • Tax Map:  70-56 (portion of)
  • Frontage on Shannon Hill Rd.
  • Approx. 1,300' of frontage on South Anna River
  • Homesite; great recreational property w/tons of wildlife; adjoins large agricultural tracts & has some acres in flood plain; potential family division rights; approved drainfield site.
  • Earnest money deposit:  $10,000

 

TRACT 2

  • 17.4 +/- mostly wooded acres w/a portion open
  • Tax Map:  70-56 (portion of)
  • 400' +/- of frontage on Shannon Hill Rd.
  • Great home site w/approved drainfield site
  • Potential family division rights
  • Earnest money deposit:  $7,500

 

TRACT 3

  • 108.7 +/- partially wooded acres w/open field
  • Tax Map:  70-56 (portion of)
  • Large amount of frontage of Shannon Hill Rd. & Ambler Rd.
  • 3 division rights remaining
  • Approved drainfield site
  • Earnest money deposit:  $20,000

 

TRACT 4

  • 3.0 +/- acres
  • Tax Map:  70-56 (portion of)
  • Frontage on Ambler Rd.
  • Building parcel w/approved drainfield site
  • Potential family division rights
  • Earnest money deposit:  $5,000

 

TRACT 5

  • 3.3 +/- acres
  • Tax Map:  70-56 (portion of)
  • Frontage on Ambler Rd.
  • Mostly open lot w/approved drainfield site
  • Potential family division rights
  • Earnest money deposit:  $5,000

 

TRACT 6

  • 167.5 +/- acres
  • Tax Map:  71-91 (residue of)
  • Frontage on Ambler Rd.
  • 3 division rights remaining
  • Open/wooded lot w/approved drainfield site
  • Earnest money deposit:  $25,000

TRACT 7

  • 150.0 +/- acres
  • Tax Map:  70-57 (residue of)
  • Served by a 50' easement & existing road
  • South Anna River frontage
  • Can be sold in conjunction w/any of the following Tracts:  1, 2, 3, 6 & 8
  • Some acreage has flood plain
  • Potential family division rights
  • Earnest money deposit:  $15,000

 

TRACT 8

  • 88.4 +/- acres
  • Tax Map:  70-57 (portion of)
  • Served by a 50' easement & existing road
  • South Anna River frontage
  • Approved drainfield site
  • Some acreage in flood plain
  • Potential family division rights
  • Can only be sold in conjunction w/Tracts 7 or 9
  • Earnest money deposit:  $10,000

 

TRACT 9

  • 716.9 +/- open/wooded acres
  • Tax Map:  71-91 (portion of)
  • Road frontage
  • 3 wetland restoration areas (See Wetland Restoration Map in "Documents" Section)
  • Large amount of South Anna River frontage
  • This tract joins the state road at the cul-de-sac
  • Some acreage in flood plain
  • Approved drainfield site
  • Potential family division rights
  • EPA remediation/requirement are and will be handled by the seller (access may be required to accomplish this).  Seller will indemnify new owners of any and all past wetland disturbance issues.
  • NOTE:  Across the entire 1,600-acre property, there is a total of 11.156 acres under restrictive covenants per a recorded consent decree (attached in the "Documents" tab).  This includes 5.662 acres of wetland and 5.494 acres of preservation area surrounding the wetland. Totaling 11.2+/- acres.  These areas cannot be disturbed in any way.  The affected acreage is entirely within the 716-acre parcel (Tract 9).
  • Earnest money deposit:  $75,000

 

TRACT 10

  • 5.2 +/- acres
  • Tax Map:  80-54
  • Served by a 50' easement
  • Potential family division rights
  • Grain storage & drying facility; Total storage:  140,000 bushels; Drying capacity:  15,000 bushels daily; 3 bins; Conveys with Westfield MKX 130-74 auger; 1 owned propane tank; 1 leased propane tank (Southern States); Nearly new equipment!!
  • Owner retains the use of grain storage facility until June 2026; however, they are open to a discussion about vacating earlier.
  • Earnest money deposit:  $20,000

 

TRACT 11

  • 226.6 +/- acres
  • Tax Map:  80-52
  • Served by a 50' easement
  • River frontage
  • Potential family division rights
  • 50'x80'x18' work shop w/high sidewalls, concrete floor, extensive concrete apron/driveway, separate electric meter & separate restroom
  • 70'x140' equipment storage building
  • 2 homes on this tract
  • Earnest money deposit:  $20,000
  •  
    • 4 BR/1.5 BA home
    • 3,687 +/- sf. two story home featuring an eat-in kitchen (all appliances convey); living room; dining room; great room (ideal for entertaining); attic
    • Pine flooring throughout bedrooms; luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout remainder of home
    • Front porch; large wrap around rear deck
    • Heating & cooling:  heat pump & 2 mini-split systems (gas fireplace in bedroom)
    • Well & septic; electric water heater
    • Wood exterior; gravel driveway
    • This home can be occupied immediately & updated at your leisure
    • 3 BR/2 BA double wide
    • Installed new in 2014; well maintained home
    • Eat-in kitchen (all stainless appliances convey); living room; dining room; attic
    • Vinyl plank flooring; carpet in bedrooms
    • 8'x16' rear deck; gravel driveway
    • Heating & cooling:  heat pump
    • Well & septic; electric water heater

TRACT 12

  • 23.8 +/- acres
  • Tax Map:  80-53
  • Served by a 50' private easement driveway
  • Desirable wooded acreage; nice home site w/approved drainfield site
  • Creek on this tract
  • Potential family division rights
  • Earnest money deposit:  $10,000

 

TRACT 13

  • 30.0 +/-  mostly open acres
  • Tax Map:  71-91 (portion of)
  • Frontage on Ambler Rd.
  • Open field--desirable building parcel/small farm w/approved drainfield site
  • Potential family division rights
  • Earnest money deposit:  $10,000

 

TRACT 14

  • 20.5 +/-  mostly open acres
  • Tax Map:  71-91 (portion of)
  • Frontage on Ambler Rd.
  • Open field--desirable building parcel/small farm w/approved drainfield site
  • Potential family division rights
  • Earnest money deposit:  $7,500

 

TRACT 15

  • 16.1 +/- mostly open acres
  • Tax Map:  71-91 (portion of)
  • Frontage on Ambler Rd.
  • Open field--desirable building parcel/small farm w/approved drainfield site
  • Potential family division rights
  • Earnest money deposit:  $7,500

TERMS & CONDITIONS (Summary):

  • $250,000 deposit due immediately upon winning bid

  • Balance due at closing within 45 days (or when documents are ready)

  • 10% buyer’s premium applies

  • Property sold as-is, not contingent on financing, appraisal, or inspection

  • Buyer must close with Lakeside Title & Escrow: 540-412-1057

  • All information is believed accurate but not guaranteed; buyers should verify

ONLINE BIDDING CONDITIONS:

  • Online bidding is only allowed for those not physically present at the live auction

  • Online bidders can bid only on individual parcels (not combinations)

  • Winning online bidders must execute a contract and submit the full deposit within 24 hours

  • $500 will be charged to the registered credit card; the remainder ($249,500) via certified check or wire

  • Failure to execute the contract within 24 hours will result in a $250,000 non-refundable administrative fee

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Source: MLS# 1,600 +/- Acres w/5 +/- Miles of South Anna River
Listing last updated: September 10, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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