5880 Emerald Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22903
What's special
A rare offering... this private, country retreat near Crozet is WALKABLE to schools, restaurants and walking trails! On SIX PRIVATE ACRES and with its own, private path to the local schools, this well-maintained move-in ready home greets visitors with a welcoming stone front porch. Find gleaming HARDWOODS throughout most of main level, a spacious study and living room, plus a comfortable family room with vaulted ceiling just off the eat-in kitchen. Home office! Upstairs, an EXPANSIVE PRIMARY SUITE with cathedral ceiling and hardwood floors steps out to a private deck overlooking the LEVEL BACK YARD and woods. Upgraded primary bath! Relax in the SCREENED PORCH that opens to private patio with pavers and pergola, overlooking a big back yard ready for gardening, play and entertaining! The walkout basement features a huge family room, full bath and plenty of storage area. In a lovely open and wooded setting, the property enjoys distant mountain views in winter. Firefly provides fast, reliable internet service. Average electricity bills are only $250-275/m. NEW HVAC One owner home, first time on the market!
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Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of RealtorsTravel times
Family Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
SUSAN RERES 434-953-5552,
HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY CO.- CHARLOTTESVILLE 434-951-5155,
JIM MCVAY 434-962-3420,
HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY CO.- CHARLOTTESVILLE
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Breakfast Room/Nook, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Recreation, Study
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Breakfast room nook
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Recreation
- Level: Basement
Study
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup
Features
- Sitting Area in Primary, Home Office
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,862
- Total interior livable area: 3,898 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,098
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Basement, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 6 Acres
- Features: Level, Partially Cleared, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 056000000019G0
- Zoning description: RA Rural Area
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement, Stick Built
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Conventional Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: EMERALD FOREST
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Charlottesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $270/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $714,900
- Annual tax amount: $6,780
- Date on market: 8/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,052,000+3796.3%$270/sqft |
Source:  CAAR #681000 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/1987 | Sold | $27,000$7/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,391 +11.4% | $714,900 +6.5% |
| 2024 | $5,735 +1.3% | $671,500 +1.3% |
| 2023 | $5,662 +17.8% | $663,000 +17.8% |
| 2022 | $4,805 +3% | $562,600 +3% |
| 2021 | $4,663 +8.4% | $546,000 +8.4% |
| 2020 | $4,301 +3.4% | $503,600 +3.4% |
| 2019 | $4,160 +5.7% | $487,100 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $3,936 +130.5% | $469,100 +15.2% |
| 2017 | $1,708 -54.5% | $407,100 -9% |
| 2016 | $3,755 +3.7% | $447,600 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $3,622 | $442,200 +0.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $441,300 -0.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $442,200 -3.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $460,200 -3.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $478,200 -4.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $500,600 -5% |
| 2009 | -- | $526,900 -3.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $544,100 -3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $562,800 +18.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $475,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $475,500 +29.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $368,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $368,000 +18.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $310,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $310,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$1,006,400
$956,000 - $1.06M
$3,848/mo
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