25.99 Acres of Creekfront Beauty

Ranch Description

Located in the rolling countryside of Buckingham County, Virginia, this stunning 25.99+/- acre property offers the perfect mix of open pasture, wooded privacy, and creek frontage for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle. Tucked away along a quiet, quaint country road and surrounded by scenic farmland, the property greets you with a pastoral landscape dotted by maturing trees and native wildlife. As you arrive, you'll immediately feel the tranquility of the land, where deer and turkey roam freely and the sounds of flowing creeks welcome you home.

With approximately 8+/- acres of open pasture, the land is ideal for farming, gardening, or establishing your own horse property. Whether you envision riding through the gently sloping fields or fencing off an area for livestock, the possibilities are endless. A well-maintained trail leads from the pasture through a wooded corridor to the creek, offering a private, serene path for walking, trail riding, or exploring. Along the back of the property, you'll find an impressive 1,086+/- feet of creek frontage, with a ten-foot-wide waterway offering the perfect setting for quiet mornings by the water, cookouts along the banks, or pitching a tent by the water's edge to enjoy a peaceful weekend while soaking up all that this property has to offer. A smaller creek meanders through the parcel as well, enhancing the property's natural character and appeal.

This property has been perked for a three-bedroom home, providing an excellent opportunity to build your dream residence, weekend getaway, or hunting retreat. Whether you're looking to go off-grid or establish modern utilities, the layout of the land supports a range of homestead visions. A small area near the creek could be cleared to create a unique riverside camping spot or a charming creekside cabin for visitors. With 58+/- feet of road frontage along Hundley Branch Road, the interior acreage remains quiet and protected, offering privacy and a true sense of seclusion.

For those who value self-sufficiency, there's ample room to grow your own food, plant an orchard, or develop a working farm. If horses are your passion, the open fields and shaded trails provide an excellent setting for riding and boarding. The combination of hardwoods, open spaces, and water sources makes this property not only beautiful but also a thriving habitat for local wildlife.

Just a short drive from the historic town of Scottsville, VA and within convenient reach of Charlottesville, this property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy a peaceful country setting without giving up access to amenities, schools, and shops. Whether you're starting a new chapter, creating a family retreat, or simply investing in quality land, this 25.99+/- acre gem delivers the best of Central Virginia.

Nature Lover's Paradise

The maturing trees across the pasture and wood lines create a captivating blend of open space and shaded privacy - perfect for wildlife viewing or designing a dream backyard retreat. Consider clearing a small area near the creek for a campsite or picnic area to enjoy family cookouts, holidays, or nature retreats by the water.

Homestead, Farm, or Getaway

Whether you're dreaming of a horse property, hobby farm, hunting retreat, or private homestead, this tract checks all the boxes. Easily fence in pasture for livestock, plant a large food plot, or enjoy recreational hunting on your own land.

Prime Central Virginia Location

Located just outside of historic Scottsville and within easy reach of Charlottesville, this parcel offers the seclusion of rural life without sacrificing access to modern conveniences, shops, schools, and healthcare.

Your Piece of Virginia Awaits

This is more than just land - it's a lifestyle. A place where you can reconnect with nature, grow your own food, and enjoy the simpler things in life. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own nearly 26 acres of versatile, creekfront property in one of Virginia's most desirable rural communities.

To schedule your private tour, inquire about the property, and experience the potential of this one-of-a-kind creekfront acreage in the heart of Buckingham County, please contact Luke Shenk at or Historic Scottsville, VA - 15 minutes to downtown for dining, local breweries, shopping, groceries, and other amenities. Visit Scottsville Scottsville, Va

Charlottesville - 41 minutes

Farmville - 45 minutes

Richmond - 90 minutes

Get to know the area Enjoy local wineries, like Muddy Paws, just a short bike ride from the property.

Public boat landing - Just 15 minutes away in Scottsville, VA. Plan your river float trip, launch your boat to spend the day fishing, or venture into town to catch the yearly James River Batteaux Festival.

Hardware River Wildlife Management Area - 1,000+ acres of prime hunting, fishing, and other recreational activities are just a short 25 minute drive away. Hardware River Virginia Dwr

James River State Park - With 3 miles of James River frontage, visitors have access to hike, bike, canoe, kayak, and fish. Facilities at the park include a visitor center, gift shop, playground, picnic shelters, multi-use trails, boat launches, tent camping, cabins, and equestrian camping. Plan a family day or stay for the entire weekend. James River State Park

Hatton Ferry - A poled cable ferry located 5.5 miles west of Scottsville, Virginia on the James River. It was the last poled ferry in the United States. The ferry crosses the river upstream of Scottsville between Albemarle County and Buckingham County.

Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest - The Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest, spanning 19,513 acres across Appomattox and Buckingham counties, is the largest state forest in Virginia. It is managed with a focus on sustainable timber production, scientific forest management demonstrations, applied research, wildlife habitat conservation, watershed protection, biodiversity, and low-impact outdoor recreation. Recreational activities include hunting, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and wildlife watching. A key feature is the Carter Taylor Multi-Use Trailhead, which provides amenities such as horse trailer parking, a picnic area, a non-potable horse watering well, and corral. Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest Virginia Department of Forestry