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Property Description
This quintessential Western Albemarle farmette boasts magical Blue Ridge views (which are protected by surrounding conservation easements), several acres of flat, sunny pasture ringed by shady woods for complete privacy, raised garden beds, extensive plantings, fruit trees, a majestic oak, a chicken coop and run (protected by electric fence), a garage/outbuilding with many possible uses! Enjoy one level living in the cottage style home, packed with updates & upgrades including a new kitchen, fabulous stone-floored living room w/woodstove, a reconfigured primary suite w/tiled shower and much more. This home has abundant character and charm, flexible spaces to suit your needs, an electric dog fence, gutter guards, tankless water heater & whole house generator for easy living, and potential expansion/project space in the cellar. Wake to deer, wild turkey and other wildlife. Bring your horses, other furry friends & your green thumb! The mountain views are ever-changing & the star-filled sky is simply spectacular on the dark country nights. Please see docs for floor plans and list of extensive recent updates. Firefly broadband installed. Western Albemarle Schools.,White Cabinets,Fireplace in Living Room
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8165 Open Gate Ln
General
- Sold For: $533,000
- Taxes: $4,331 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: 668682
- Added to Site: 135 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Den, Office, Full Bath, Additional Bedroom
- Interior Features: Stove - Wood, Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s)
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Water Heater - Tankless
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Location
- County: ALBEMARLE
- Subdivision: UNKNOWN
- Driving Directions: 250W passed Crozet. Left on Ortman Rd. Right on Batesville Rd., 1.4mi to right on Pugh's Store Rd., then 1/10th mile bear right on Open Gate. Drive SLOWLY due to deer, pets on Open Gate.
School Information
- School District: Albemarle County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Brownsville
- Middle School: Henley
- High School: Western Albemarle
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
- Water Heater: Tankless
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electric Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: HardiPlank Type
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Outside Entrance, Partial, Unfinished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composite
- Stories Description: Main
- Building Size: 3218
- Square Feet: 2,642
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,674 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,674 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1955
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain, Garden/Lawn
- Lot Size (Acres): 5.03
- Zoning: R-A
- Lot Description: Landscaping, Level, Private, Open, Sloping, Secluded
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $328.55
- Tax Amount: $4,331
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by Nest Realty Group, AMY WEBB and Nest Realty Group, KELLY CEPPA
Sold by Sally Du Bose Real Estate Partners, LIZA BOTTAS
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Schools
Schools serving 8165 Open Gate Ln
School District:Albemarle County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brownsville Elementary School 5870 Rockfish Gap Turnpike, Crozet, VA 22932 | K-5 | 5.9 mi |
Joseph T Henley Middle School 5880 Rockfish Gap Turnpike, Crozet, VA 22932 | 6-8 | 5.8 mi |
Western Albemarle High School 5941 Rockfish Gap Turnpike, Crozet, VA 22932 | 9-12 | 5.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8165 Open Gate Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/18/2025
Sold
$533,000
-3.09%
MLS
10/10/2025
Price Reduced
$550,000
-7.56%
MLS
9/23/2025
Price Reduced
$595,000
-4.8%
MLS
9/04/2025
Listed
$625,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8165 Open Gate Ln, Afton, VA 22920 (MLS# 668682) is a Single Family property that was sold at $533,000 on November 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 8165 Open Gate Ln? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Afton? You can browse all Afton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
