#1 4th of July Fireworks in McIntire Park   There are two places in the country that must always celebrate the 4th of July - Philadelphia and Charlottesville. In the shadow of Thomas Jefferson's home, Charlottesville hosts a fantastic 4th of July Festival at McIntire Park. The show is put … [Read more...]

All Historic Homes in and around Charlotttesville Virginia (below are a sample of recent Historic Real Estate listings in the Charlottesville area, as of this post. For a complete list of historic homes, click on the link above) $10,500,000 200 SEVEN OAKS FARM, GREENWOOD $7,950,000 … [Read more...]

First of all let me say that you are on the right track. When you are looking to relocate to any area, schools should be a major part of the decision.   Some clients will say to me that schools do not matter because they either have no kids or their kids are grown.   My response is the … [Read more...]

Located mins to downtown Charlottesville just South of NGIC and DIA facilities is the fantastic neighborhood of Dunlora! Below are currently homes and there are certainly some deals to be made.  $525,000 1326 PENDLETON CT, CHARLOTTESVILLE $499,758 823 KING … [Read more...]

3675 BRINNINGTON RD, CHARLOTTESVILLE Home inspired by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built by our very own Shelter Associates. With a new custom-designed kitchen by a culinary expert, 7 added windows and skylights, this spectacular home on over 4 acres is a must see. The home presents such … [Read more...]

When you are walking down a sidewalk do you ever wonder who else has walked there? Below is a photo of a sidewalk I took at the University of Virginia. These walkways were designed by Thomas Jefferson and built by his architects. There have been literally millions of feet on these walkways and many … [Read more...]

On Wednesday, September 30th you are invited to witness a part of history. For the first time, Amtrak Virginia will offer a one-seat ride along the Northeast Corridor as far south as Lynchburg and as far north as Boston. We invite you to join Governor Kaine and local officials as we welcome the … [Read more...]

When you are looking at homes in Virginia you will (if you know about our area) also look at Charlottesville Real Estate. There are several ways to find real estate in our area and Google is a place that many people start. A little personal history about Google. I was born in the Silicon Valley and … [Read more...]

   One of the premier Areas in Albemarle County is the small town of Keswick. Do not blink when you drive by or you will miss it. Starting with the grand entrance (one of the few gated) which is key accessed and guarded. You will be greeted with some of the finest estate homes around … [Read more...]

There has been a change to our MLS data at CAAR (Charlottesville Association of REALTORS) and I for one think it is a good idea. Many agents where "duplicating" listings in our MLS to try to get better exposure. The integrity of our data was jeopardized as we may see a large for listed for … [Read more...]