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Property Description
Unbeatable Value on this ALBEMARLE COUNTY BRICK RANCH with PANORAMIC MOUNTAIN VIEWS on Nearly Two Acres! This is the ultimate Renovation Opportunity to customize a well-built, spacious home in a phenomenal location. The classic 3-bedroom ranch features large rooms throughout, including a huge living room, separate dining room, and a cozy family room. Enjoy the sunrise and sunset from the windowed front porch or the side porch. Cozy up to one of the two wood-burning fireplaces on chilly evenings. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the oversized 3-Car Attached Garage with abundant storage, plus the generous Detached Workshop that offers flexibility for any purpose. This property offers massive expansion potential with a Full Unfinished Basement already featuring a fireplace (in the potential rec room), a full bath rough-in, and its own separate exterior entrance and side patio?ideal for a future in-law suite or apartment. A new water heater (2021) and some updated windows are already in place. Location is key: right off 29S, you're only 25 minutes from Downtown Charlottesville, 40 minutes from Wintergreen, and 50 minutes from Lynchburg. Don't miss this rare chance to build equity and create your dream home!,Formica Counter,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Basement,Fireplace in Living Room
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5579 Covesville Ln
General
- Sold For: $265,000
- Taxes: $3,400 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: 670729
- Added to Site: 119 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Full Bath, Additional Bedroom
- Interior Features: Entry Level Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Wood
- Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector
Location
- County: ALBEMARLE
- Subdivision: UNKNOWN
- Driving Directions: From Charlottesville, follow 29 South to a left on Covesville Lane to a right on Covesville Lane to house on left.
School Information
- School District: Albemarle County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Red Hill
- Middle School: Walton
- High School: Monticello
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Walkout Level, Windows
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composite
- Stories Description: Main
- Building Size: 5124
- Square Feet: 4,284
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,142 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,142 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1978
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.73
- Zoning: RA
- Lot Description: Landscaping, Private
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $123.72
- Tax Amount: $3,400
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by Better Homes & Gardens R.E.-Pathways, MARJORIE ADAM
Sold by Default Office, Default Agent
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Schools
Schools serving 5579 Covesville Ln
School District:Albemarle County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Red Hill Elementary School 3901 Red Hill School Road, North Garden, VA 22959 | PK-5 | 7 mi |
Leslie H Walton Middle School 4217 Red Hill Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903 | 6-8 | 9.2 mi |
Monticello High School 1400 Independence Way, Charlottesville, VA 22902 | 9-12 | 14.5 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 5579 Covesville Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/30/2026
Sold
$265,000
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MLS
12/03/2025
Price Reduced
$265,000
-11.37%
MLS
11/14/2025
Price Reduced
$299,000
-8%
MLS
11/04/2025
Listed
$325,000
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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.
5579 Covesville Ln, Covesville, VA 22931 (MLS# 670729) is a Single Family property that was sold at $265,000 on January 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 5579 Covesville Ln? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Covesville? You can browse all Covesville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

