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281 JEFFERSON DRPalmyra, VA 22963

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 2,606 Sq. ft. | 0.47 Acres
$689,000 Active

281 JEFFERSON DR Overview

Time on Site:
16 days
Visits:
27

Meticulously maintained and move-in ready, this custom home offers the convenience of main-level living and is loaded with thoughtful upgrades. A pre-listing home inspection has been completed, providing added confidence for buyers. From the moment you enter the dramatic two-story foyer, you'll appreciate the quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and abundant natural light that fills the home.Gleaming hardwood floors, a welcoming living room with fireplace and custom bay windows, a vaulted dining room, and a gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, glazed maple cabinetry, breakfast bar, and a spacious breakfast room create inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a sitting area, attached bath, and access to the expansive outdoor living spaces. Surrounded by nature, this home enjoys beautiful views from nearly every window and a wonderful sense of privacy. Relax on the extensive decking, screened porch, patio, or in the garden area while enjoying the peaceful setting. Storage is abundant throughout the home, and the oversized detached 3-car garage with workshop provides exceptional space for hobbies, projects, and vehicles. Beautifully landscaped

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281 JEFFERSON DR Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,606
  • Price/Sq.ft. $264
  • Lot 0.47 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Basketball Court,Boat Dock,Boat Ramp,Clubhouse,Golf Course,Meeting Room,Meeting/Banquet/Party Room,Picnic Area,Playground,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Trail(s),Water,Beach Rights
  • Association Fee: 1495.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance,Clubhouse,Playground,Road Maintenance,Snow Removal,Security,Trash
  • Association: true

School Information

  • Elementary School: Central (Fluvanna)
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fluvanna
  • High School: Fluvanna

Building Information

  • Builder Name: MARIE ALLEN HOMES
  • New Construction: false
  • Year Built: 2003

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Fluvanna
  • Postal City: Palmyra
  • Subdivision Name: LAKE MONTICELLO

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Dock

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Amount Frequency: Monthly
  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3331.0
  • Tax Year: 2026

General Information

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Parcel Number: INST 180002936
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2606.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 4142.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Microwave,Dryer,Washer
  • Basement: false
  • Fireplace Features: One,Gas,Gas Log
  • Fireplace: true
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Interior Features: Primary Downstairs,Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Area,Entrance Foyer
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 2606.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Stories: 2

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Detached,Garage

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Landscaped,On Golf Course,Partially Cleared,Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Attached Garage: false
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built,Vinyl Siding
  • Property Attached: false

General Information

  • Pool Features: Association
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Fiber Optic Available,High Speed Internet Available,Satellite Internet Available

Room Information

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: First

Room: Foyer

  • Level: First

Room: Half Bath

  • Level: First

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: First

Room: Laundry

  • Level: First

Room: Living Room

  • Level: First

Room: Primary Bathroom

  • Level: First

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: First

Room: Bathroom

  • Level: Second

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Second

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Enjoy the sense of confidence knowing your Long & Foster full team can handle it all. Your agent is supported by a team of specialists in Mortgage, Insurance, Title, Inspection, Moving and Property Management who are there to guide you every step of the way. They’ll make sure things run smoothly, closing happens on time, and you arrive at your dream home according to plan.

Accolades:
98 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.8

311 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Buying
  • Selling
  • Rental Properties
  • Investment Properties
  • Luxury Properties
Key Advantages:
  • Be your guide with expert knowledge of your area
  • Help find your home and offer objective information and opinions
  • Stand in your corner during negotiations
  • Assist with paperwork and details to get you to closing
  • Connect you to vendors if work is needed

Our mortgage affiliate, Prosperity Home Mortgage, will get you approved for a mortgage before shopping for a home. This will make your offer stand out and give you an edge in a highly competitive market. If you are already pre-approved, no problem, we can take a “second look” and try to get you even better terms.

Accolades:
97 %
Customer
Satisfaction
5.0

3,803 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Fixed & adjustable rate mortgages
  • FHA and VA mortgage programs
  • Rapid Close™
  • USDA Loans
Key Advantages:
  • Full suite of mortgage programs to meet your specific needs
  • Friendly professionals guide through every step of the loan process
  • We help you find and lock in on the market’s best interest rate
  • We work closely with your title company to ensure accurate closing

We help you make good decisions when you’re buying a home and learn how to be a better homeowner after you move-in. We streamline your inspection journey, provide thorough and accurate results, and get you to closing peacefully. Schedule a confirmed inspection online 24x7.

Accolades:
97 %
Customer
Satisfaction
5.0

240 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Home Inspection
  • Radon Gas
  • Termite Inspection
  • Test Indoor Air Quality
  • Pay at Closing*
Key Advantages:
  • Scheduling online 24x7 confirm a convenient date & time for you & your agents
  • High-tech journey makes it easy to sign agreement, make payment, view reports
  • One stop shop for home, radon & termite
  • Knowledgeable, friendly inspectors teach you about your home and property
  • Custom homeowner’s manual teaches you how to maintain your home

* A Long & Foster exclusive benefit. If you work with RGS Title or Sage Title Group and Insight Inspections, your can enjoy a $55 discount and the flexibility to pay for the inspection at settlement. This new approach combines the best of both the title and inspection worlds, creating a seamless and integrated journey.

We carefully examine your new home’s title, get your legal documents in order, and safeguard your investment. With a team of specialists who expect the unexpected, you can anticipate an on-time, worry-free closing.

Accolades:
97 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.9

Reviews
Top Services:
  • Title Search & Status
  • Title Insurance
  • Document Prep
  • Closing Coordination
  • Filing & Recording
Key Advantages:
  • Ensure that there are no unresolved claims or liens on your home’s title
  • Help secure insurance against unexpected title challenges
  • Prepare closing paperwork to ensure documents are in compliance with laws
  • Coordinate with all parties to schedule final closing
  • File & record your paperwork with the courthouse

We help you secure the proper coverage at a competitive price to protect your largest investment — your home. Our insurance agents work closely with you to understand your risk exposures, educate you on your options, protect you from the unexpected, and develop insurance strategies to offer ongoing service to address your ever-changing insurance needs.

Accolades:
98 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.9

77 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Home Insurance
  • Auto Insurance
  • Umbrella Insurance
  • Motorcycle, Boat, RV and more
Key Advantages:
  • Specialize in real estate and bundle other policies for savings
  • Work with 10+ leading carriers to secure the best coverage at the best cost
  • Save you time by shopping for you
  • We’re independent - we find and present you with the best offers and let you decide
  • Guide you with ongoing service and support

We ensure a smooth, stress-free move so you can start enjoying your new home as soon as you move in. Whether you’re headed down the street or across the country, our moving specialists will make sure you don’t have to lift a finger.

Accolades:
98 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.6

953 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Packing & Unpacking
  • Decluttering
  • Storage
  • Local or Long Distance
  • International Moving
Key Advantages:
  • 30-minute guided virtual survey with next business day Guaranteed quote
  • Best Price Guarantee*†
  • 2-months free storage*‡
  • $20,000 full value protection*
  • Personal move concierge - from first call until last box is delivered

* Long & Foster Customers Only. † Examples of qualified movers: any major van line (United, Mayflower, Atlas, North American, etc) for local: JK, Hilldrup, Town and Country, Able, Interstate, All my Sons, Olympia, Gentle Giant. ‡ 2 Months Free Storage Program: If you’re moving from DE, MD, DC or VA and to DE, MD, DC or VA, we offer 2 months of free storage for all of the contents of your home. There is no charge for the storage of the items for 2 months. There is a cost for pickup of the items to go to storage and for delivery of items from storage to the new home.

We are the next generation of property management. With our streamlined processes, best-in-class service, and transparent financial updates, we help investors achieve financial success through real estate.

Accolades:
98 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.8

120 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Property Surveys
  • Marketing
  • Tenant Screening
  • Maintenance
  • Lease Enforcement
Key Advantages:
  • We’ll guide and help identify the right properties to invest in
  • Use of smart devices, predictive data and analytics to help maintain properties
  • Get more free time when we handle billing and payments
  • We continuously monitor state and federal landlord/tenant laws
  • Become more knowledgeable with quarterly portfolio reviews & guidance
  • Enjoy the sense of confidence knowing your Long & Foster full team can handle it all. Your agent is supported by a team of specialists in Mortgage, Insurance, Title, Inspection, Moving and Property Management who are there to guide you every step of the way. They’ll make sure things run smoothly, closing happens on time, and you arrive at your dream home according to plan.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.8

    311 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Buying
    • Selling
    • Rental Properties
    • Investment Properties
    • Luxury Properties
    Key Advantages:
    • Be your guide with expert knowledge of your area
    • Help find your home and offer objective information and opinions
    • Stand in your corner during negotiations
    • Assist with paperwork and details to get you to closing
    • Connect you to vendors if work is needed
  • Our mortgage affiliate, Prosperity Home Mortgage, will get you approved for a mortgage before shopping for a home. This will make your offer stand out and give you an edge in a highly competitive market. If you are already pre-approved, no problem, we can take a “second look” and try to get you even better terms.

    Accolades:
    97 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    5.0

    3,803 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Fixed & adjustable rate mortgages
    • FHA and VA mortgage programs
    • Rapid Close™
    • USDA Loans
    Key Advantages:
    • Full suite of mortgage programs to meet your specific needs
    • Friendly professionals guide through every step of the loan process
    • We help you find and lock in on the market’s best interest rate
    • We work closely with your title company to ensure accurate closing
  • We carefully examine your new home’s title, get your legal documents in order, and safeguard your investment. With a team of specialists who expect the unexpected, you can anticipate an on-time, worry-free closing.

    Accolades:
    97 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.9

    Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Title Search & Status
    • Title Insurance
    • Document Prep
    • Closing Coordination
    • Filing & Recording
    Key Advantages:
    • Ensure that there are no unresolved claims or liens on your home’s title
    • Help secure insurance against unexpected title challenges
    • Prepare closing paperwork to ensure documents are in compliance with laws
    • Coordinate with all parties to schedule final closing
    • File & record your paperwork with the courthouse
  • We help you secure the proper coverage at a competitive price to protect your largest investment — your home. Our insurance agents work closely with you to understand your risk exposures, educate you on your options, protect you from the unexpected, and develop insurance strategies to offer ongoing service to address your ever-changing insurance needs.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.9

    77 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Home Insurance
    • Auto Insurance
    • Umbrella Insurance
    • Motorcycle, Boat, RV and more
    Key Advantages:
    • Specialize in real estate and bundle other policies for savings
    • Work with 10+ leading carriers to secure the best coverage at the best cost
    • Save you time by shopping for you
    • We’re independent - we find and present you with the best offers and let you decide
    • Guide you with ongoing service and support
  • We help you make good decisions when you’re buying a home and learn how to be a better homeowner after you move-in. We streamline your inspection journey, provide thorough and accurate results, and get you to closing peacefully. Schedule a confirmed inspection online 24x7.

    Accolades:
    97 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    5.0

    240 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Home Inspection
    • Radon Gas
    • Termite Inspection
    • Test Indoor Air Quality
    • Pay at Closing*
    Key Advantages:
    • Scheduling online 24x7 confirm a convenient date & time for you & your agents
    • High-tech journey makes it easy to sign agreement, make payment, view reports
    • One stop shop for home, radon & termite
    • Knowledgeable, friendly inspectors teach you about your home and property
    • Custom homeowner’s manual teaches you how to maintain your home

    * A Long & Foster exclusive benefit. If you work with RGS Title or Sage Title Group and Insight Inspections, your can enjoy a $55 discount and the flexibility to pay for the inspection at settlement. This new approach combines the best of both the title and inspection worlds, creating a seamless and integrated journey.

  • We ensure a smooth, stress-free move so you can start enjoying your new home as soon as you move in. Whether you’re headed down the street or across the country, our moving specialists will make sure you don’t have to lift a finger.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.6

    953 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Packing & Unpacking
    • Decluttering
    • Storage
    • Local or Long Distance
    • International Moving
    Key Advantages:
    • 30-minute guided virtual survey with next business day Guaranteed quote
    • Best Price Guarantee*†
    • 2-months free storage*‡
    • $20,000 full value protection*
    • Personal move concierge - from first call until last box is delivered

    * Long & Foster Customers Only. † Examples of qualified movers: any major van line (United, Mayflower, Atlas, North American, etc) for local: JK, Hilldrup, Town and Country, Able, Interstate, All my Sons, Olympia, Gentle Giant. ‡ 2 Months Free Storage Program: If you’re moving from DE, MD, DC or VA and to DE, MD, DC or VA, we offer 2 months of free storage for all of the contents of your home. There is no charge for the storage of the items for 2 months. There is a cost for pickup of the items to go to storage and for delivery of items from storage to the new home.

  • We are the next generation of property management. With our streamlined processes, best-in-class service, and transparent financial updates, we help investors achieve financial success through real estate.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.8

    120 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Property Surveys
    • Marketing
    • Tenant Screening
    • Maintenance
    • Lease Enforcement
    Key Advantages:
    • We’ll guide and help identify the right properties to invest in
    • Use of smart devices, predictive data and analytics to help maintain properties
    • Get more free time when we handle billing and payments
    • We continuously monitor state and federal landlord/tenant laws
    • Become more knowledgeable with quarterly portfolio reviews & guidance

281 JEFFERSON DR Neighborhood

Community

22963 (PALMYRA) Demographics

43
Median Age
131
Population Density (per sq. mile)
51%
College Educated
$80,508
Estimated Median Income
5,433
Estimated Total Home Owners
852
Estimated Total Renters
86% / 14%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

281 JEFFERSON DR Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

281 JEFFERSON DR Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$502,381
Average List Price
$219
Average Price per Square Foot
23
Properties Sold
81
Average Days on Market
136
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

281 JEFFERSON DR History

Date Event Value Agent
6/18/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE
Peggy Shanklin
Listing Agent
6/13/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
June 13, 2026
Peggy Shanklin
Listing Agent
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
August 11, 2021