Meticulously maintained and filled with natural light, this beautifully updated Lake Monticello home offers easy one-level living in a prime location close to the gates and shopping. Featuring a spacious 2-car garage, this home boasts a large primary suite and generously sized bedrooms throughout. The updated kitchen and renovated primary bath provide modern comfort, while the formal dining room adds a touch of elegance for entertaining. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace or unwind in the stunning 4-season “treehouse” room surrounded by nature. Freshly painted and thoughtfully landscaped, the home also includes a walk-in crawl space for abundant storage, plus a whole house generator for added peace of mind. The roof is just 5 years old, and a pre-listing home inspection has already been completed. A rare combination of space, updates, and location—this light-filled home is ready to impress!
Pending
$400,000
296 Jefferson Dr, Palmyra, VA 22963
3beds
2,704sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
0.34 Acres Lot
$389,200 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$125/mo HOA
What's special
- 73 days |
- 44 |
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Listed by:
PEGGY SHANKLIN 434-962-2762,
LONG & FOSTER - LAKE MONTICELLO 434-589-7653
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 676882
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Foyer, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sunroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Foyer
- Level: First
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: First
Sunroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Primary Downstairs, Sitting Area in Primary, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Gas, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,328
- Total interior livable area: 2,704 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,704
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Electricity, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 18A1059
- Zoning description: R Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
- Security: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: LAKE MONTICELLO
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Boat Dock, Boat Ramp, Clubhouse, Sport Court, Golf Course, Library, Meeting Room, Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Picnic Area, Playground, Sports Fields, Tennis Court(s), Water, Beach Rights, Dock
- Services included: Association Management, Boat Ramp, Common Area Maintenance, Clubhouse, Gas, Golf, Playground, Pool(s), Reserve Fund, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Security, Tennis Courts, Trash
- HOA fee: $1,495 annually
Location
- Region: Palmyra
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $148/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $273,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,566
- Date on market: 5/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 63 days
- Exclusions: Drapes in the bedroom and Living Room
Peggy Shanklin
(434) 962-2762
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Estimated market value
$389,200
$370,000 - $409,000
$2,628/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/14/2026 | Pending sale | $400,000$148/sqft |
Source:  CAAR #676882 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $400,000+56.9%$148/sqft |
Source: CAAR #676882 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2008 | Sold | $255,000-1%$94/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2006 | Sold | $257,500$95/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,308 | $273,500 |
| 2023 | $2,308 | $273,500 +15.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $235,900 |
| 2021 | -- | $235,900 |
| 2020 | -- | $235,900 +12.3% |
| 2018 | $1,768 | $210,100 |
| 2017 | $1,768 | $210,100 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $1,768 | $205,100 |
| 2015 | $1,768 +10.7% | $205,100 +2.1% |
| 2014 | $1,597 +3% | $200,900 |
| 2013 | $1,550 | $200,900 -26.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $272,000 |
| 2011 | $1,469 | $272,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $272,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $272,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $272,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $272,000 +31.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $206,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $206,900 +40.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $147,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $147,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $147,300 +22.9% |
| 2001 | $851 | $119,900 |
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Neighborhood: 22963
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Fluvanna MiddleGrades: 5-7Distance: 6.8 mi
- 5/10Fluvanna County High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 3.1 mi
- NAWest Central Primary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 6.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Central (Fluvanna)
- Middle: Fluvanna
- High: Fluvanna
Source: CAAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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