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Property Description
Once a tavern and later a B&B, this enchanting 5BR/5.5BA farmhouse blends history, character, and rural beauty. Set on 20+ acres, it?s designed for a sustainable lifestyle with fenced pastures, a fenced vegetable garden featuring perennial herbs and medicinal plants, a creek, private pool, poolhouse, and multiple outbuildings?including a barn, stable, and greenhouse. A remarkable historic touch: the foundation of Fluvanna County?s original jail, dating back to 1777, still stands on the property. Inside, original woodwork, wide plank floors, working fireplaces, and 19th-century charm grace spacious gathering rooms and bedrooms. The farmhouse kitchen features butcher block counters and timeless style, while sun-drenched living areas open to wraparound porches and panoramic rural views. Additional highlights include a rustic wine cellar, upper balcony perfect for stargazing, and magical outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining or peaceful reflection. Convenient to town yet privately nestled among mature trees and trails, this property is a rare opportunity to garden, host, rest, and roam?all in one unforgettable place to call home.,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Basement,Fireplace in Bedroom,Fireplace in Dining Room,Fireplace in Family Room,Fireplace in Living Room
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12330 James Madison Hwy
General
- Sold For: $758,000
- Taxes: $1,991 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: 664513
- Added to Site: 250 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Kitchen, Foyer, Study, Great Room, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
- Interior Features: Stove - Wood, Entry Level Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Stone, Wood, Stone, Wood
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 3
- Main - Full Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
- Bedroom 1: Additional Bedroom, Main
- Bedroom 2: Additional Bedroom, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Additional Bedroom, Upper 1
- Bedroom 4: Additional Bedroom, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Foyer/Entry: Foyer, Main
- Great Room: Great Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Laundry: Main
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector
Location
- County: Fluvanna
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Driving Directions: Head south on James Madison Hwy passing by the Fluvanna County School Board Office, At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on US-15 S, Turn left, Destination will be on the right
School Information
- School District: Fluvanna County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Central
- Middle School: Fluvanna
- High School: Fluvanna
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Wood Burn Stove
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Crawl Space
- Roof: Composite
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
- Windows: Storm
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 3,740
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,240 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1777
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Pasture, Other, Water, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 23.14
- Lot Features: Sloping, Landscaping, Open, Partly Wooded, Private, Trees/Wooded
- Zoning: R
- Lot Description: Sloping, Landscaping, Open, Partly Wooded, Private, Trees/Wooded
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Type: Lake
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $226.85
- Tax Amount: $1,991
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
- Inclusions: All Appliances in Kitchen, Upright Freezer, Generator (not a whole house but runs everything needed), chicken coop is negotiable along with the chickens
Listed by Story House Real Estate, SASHA TRIPP
Sold by Default Office, Default Agent
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Schools
Schools serving 12330 James Madison Hwy
School District:Fluvanna County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fluvanna Middle 3717 Central Plains Road, Palmyra, VA 22963 | 5-7 | 1.3 mi |
West Central Primary School 3340 Central Plains Road, Palmyra, VA 22963 | PK-K | 1.4 mi |
Central Elementary School, Palmyra, VA 3340 Central Plains Road, Palmyra, VA 22963 | 1-2 | 1.4 mi |
Fluvanna County High School 1918 Thomas Jefferson Parkway, Palmyra, VA 22963 | 8-12 | 2.7 mi |
Carrysbrook Elementary 9172 James Madison Highway, Fork Union, VA 23055 | 3-4 | 2.2 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 12330 James Madison Hwy
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/31/2025
Sold
$758,000
3.13%
MLS
5/13/2025
Listed
$735,000
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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.
12330 James Madison Hwy, Palmyra, VA 22963 (MLS# 664513) is a Single Family property that was sold at $758,000 on October 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 12330 James Madison Hwy? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Palmyra? You can browse all Palmyra real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

