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Property Description
CHESMONT is an inviting country retreat, 18 miles south of Charlottesville, in the quiet hamlet of Esmont. The property blends rural charm with surprising versatility. The main residence offers generous living space anchored by a bright open-concept kitchen/dining/living area - perfect for gathering. A first-floor primary suite provides convenience, while the sun-filled first-floor Office invites creativity. Upstairs you?ll discover bedrooms and a family room with four built-in bunkbeds, plus a hidden play nook disguised as a closet, making the home especially fun for young visitors. Front and back porches offer extra living space in shade or sun. Terrace level includes a workshop and sewing room, ideal for hands-on projects and hobbies. Beyond the home, the Cottage with Garage creates flexible space for guests, extended family, or rental income. A substantial Barn (C: 2022) and chicken coop add to the property?s utility, while the current owners? craftsmanship shines through in a stacked-stone water feature, fire pit, and multiple gathering spots around the grounds. With room to breathe, space to create, and thoughtful touches throughout, "Chesmont" is more than a property - it's a lifestyle. Come see what all the fuss is about!,Fireplace in Living Room
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7279 Esmont Rd
General
- Sold For: $843,670
- Taxes: $6,667 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: 669217
- Added to Site: 121 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Great Room, Laundry, Office, Bonus Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
- Interior Features: Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s)
- Fireplace(s): Stone, Wood
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 7
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Location
- County: ALBEMARLE
- Subdivision: UNKNOWN
- Building Name: "Chesmont"
- Driving Directions: from Charlottesville, South on Rt. 20, at Keene, R onto Esmont Road then veer L and continue to "Chesmont" on the Left
School Information
- School District: Albemarle County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Scottsville
- Middle School: Walton
- High School: Monticello
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Programmable Thermostat, Central A/C
- Heating Fuel: Other, Propane - Owned
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Fiber Cement
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Walkout Level, Windows
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Windows: Insulated
- Stories Description: Main
- Building Size: 5757
- Square Feet: 4,351
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,887 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,887 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2006
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 10
- Zoning: R-A
- Lot Description: Landscaping, Level
Green Features
- Sustainability: Conserving Materials/Methods
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $294.08
- Tax Amount: $6,667
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
- Exclusions: wash cloth hangers in Primary Bath, woodstove in garage/shop, main House Shop vent system, wood splitter
- Inclusions: W&D, woodstove in basement/main House, kitchen appliances in main House and Cottage, all Light fixtures Negotiable: mower, Kubota tractor (270 hours), TVs in main House,
Listed by Loring Woodriff Real Estate Associates, TOMMY BRANNOCK
Sold by Howard Hanna Roy Wheeler Realty - Charlottesville, CAROLINE REVERCOMB
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Schools
Schools serving 7279 Esmont Rd
School District:Albemarle County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Leslie H Walton Middle School 4217 Red Hill Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903 | 6-8 | 6.1 mi |
Monticello High School 1400 Independence Way, Charlottesville, VA 22902 | 9-12 | 12.4 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 7279 Esmont Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/18/2025
Sold
$843,670
-0.63%
MLS
9/18/2025
Listed
$849,000
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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.
7279 Esmont Rd, Esmont, VA 22937 (MLS# 669217) is a Single Family property that was sold at $843,670 on December 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 7279 Esmont Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Esmont? You can browse all Esmont real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

