Nelson County, VA Home Values & Market Trends
The median home price in Nelson County, VA is $504,206. There were 677 home sales in Nelson County, VA over the past 12 months. The median residential Nelson County, VA home value for transactions over the previous year is $249,000. The number of current listings in Nelson County, VA is 254, and the percentage of properties for sale is 254.00%. The county has 8 foreclosures, 5 bank owned properties, 3 headed for auction, and 254 properties for sale.
Nelson County, VA Real Estate Market Overview
| City | Median Est. Value | City | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellysford | $ 761,019 $ 303/sqft | Arrington | $ 374,849 $ 244/sqft |
| Afton | $ 634,182 $ 360/sqft | Gladstone | $ 335,497 $ 187/sqft |
| Roseland | $ 532,484 $ 274/sqft | Norwood | $ 250,000 $ 163/sqft |
| Schuyler | $ 302,098 $ 237/sqft | Piney River | $ 182,235 $ 95/sqft |
| Shipman | $ 310,000 $ 192/sqft | Tyro | $ 525,000 $ 494/sqft |
| Faber | $ 469,900 $ 275/sqft | Montebello | $ -- $ -- |
| Lovingston | $ 329,950 $ 216/sqft |
Housing Market Summary for Nelson County, VA
| Sep 2025 | September 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $475K | $550K | 15.79% |
| Median Sold Price | $241.6K | $272.7K | 12.87% |
| Homes For Sale | 158 | 247 | 56.33% |
| Homes Sold | 332 | 338 | 1.81% |
Price Per Square Foot
On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.
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Nelson County, VA home values range from $19,675 to $3,100,000. Nellysford is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $692,500, and Schuyler is most affordable with average house prices of around $275,000.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 0% of all residential properties in Nelson County, VA with $[pre-foreclosures-highest-count-region] containing 0 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 13 cities within Nelson County, VA; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $0 in N/A to the lowest home value of $0 in $[pre-foreclosures-lowest-avm-region].
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Nelson County, VA ranges from the highest value of $150,266 in Nellysford to the lowest value of $150,266 in Arrington. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.83% of properties in Nelson County, VA. There are 13 cities within Nelson County, VA; Arrington containing 1 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
- AuctionsArrington has 1 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Nelson County, VA. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.50% of all properties in Nelson County, VA. There are 13 cities within Nelson County, VA; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $350,000 in Arrington to the lowest value of $177,613 in Arrington.
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