County/City: Albemarle

Subdivision: MECHUM BANKS

MECHUM BANKS DRIVE - Spectacular year round Blue Ridge Mountain views from this premier property in Ivy. The architecturally designed residence, masterfully showcases the breathtaking views from many rooms inviting the outdoors inside and providing awesome natural light. Spanning 6,690 finished square feet, the main level encompasses foyer; living room w/ fireplace; eat-in kitchen with high end appliances adjacent to family room w/ fireplace; spacious game room; main primary suite; mudroom; laundry & two car garage complete with chargers. Upstairs is a second primary suite, three bedrooms and two full baths. Throughout are indoor gardens, desk areas and tucked away storage. Current owners have meticulously maintained the property along with many upgrades such as solar panels, custom energy efficient shades with remote control and generator. Each season brings with it a new light and ambience. Situated on 8 acres fronting on the Mechums River, mature gardens and shrubs accent the natural setting along with a tennis court. It is truly unique to be able to retreat to such an extraordinarily tranquil home only minutes west from the activity and amenities offered by University of Virginia and Charlottesville.

Property Details

Property Type: Detached

Acreage: 8.01

Taxes: $17603.5 as of 2025

Year Built: 1992

Pool:

Garage: Yes

Exterior Details

Wood

Interior Details

Sq. Ft. Finished: 6690   Sq.Ft. Unfinished: 950

Bedrooms: 5

Full Baths: 4   Half Baths: 1

Basement: Yes

Fireplaces: Gas Logs,Two

Cooling: Central Heat,Forced Air,Heat Pump

Heating: Central AC,Heat Pump

School Details

Elementary School: Ivy Elementary

Middle School: Henley

High School: Western Albemarle

Listing Firm: MCLEAN FAULCONER INC., REALTOR, Contact information: 434-981-1250

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