The ideal property for those seeking sustainable rural living. Imagine harvesting dinner from your garden, gathering fresh eggs & watching solar panels quietly trim the power bill—this 11ac Louisa County homestead makes that country lifestyle remarkably attainable. Pearl Certified solar for almost non-existent electric bills. Raised beds w/ irrigation, fruit trees & greenhouse for the gardener. Fenced yard, chicken coop & run-in shed for your animals. Established trails through the wooded back acreage for hunters & naturalists alike. Built in 2016, this single level home offers just over 2000sf of flexible living space + plenty of shed storage. Extremely private but not at the cost of convenience - high speed Firefly fiber optic internet means a fast & reliable connection while the generator hook up & wood burning fireplace mean comfort no matter the weather. Located within easy commuting distance to Zions Crossroads, Charlottesville & Richmond w/ quick access to I64. Recent upgrades since ‘23 include: fresh paint, all new kitchen appliances, updated mudroom & storage areas w/ utility sink, cabinetry & new flooring, new privacy fence, run-in shed addition, fire & horse shoe pits, crawlspace dehumidifier & radon mitigation system.
Homesteader's Dream! Live off the land & almost off the grid! This 3 bedroom 2 bath home features 11.38 acres with fencing for small animals, chicken coop, small goat barn, greenhouse & raised beds for gardening. Efficient solar panels + wood stove eliminate much of your electric bill - sellers pay a small electric bill 3 months of the year. Split bedroom home offers easy living w/ engineered wood flooring in most of the home. Kitchen features maple cabinets, granite counters & black appliances. Dining area opens to screened porch & concrete patio. Cozy living room features brick fireplace w/ stove insert. Baths feature ceramic tile flooring & tub surrounds. You'll enjoy the abundance of storage in this home. The 24'x24' area originally intended for an attached garage is mostly finished & features 4 rooms, but isn't climate controlled. This space can easily be heated/cooled w/ the addition of mini splits or converted back to a garage. Included in this space are a mud room w/ entrance, workshop, utility room & a room formerly used as a pet room, that also has an entrance. Crawl is conditioned, there's a water filtration system, chest freezer & generator hook-up to run some components. Pearl Certified for Solar - see docs.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,037 (+5.9%)
$73,400 + $362,800
$436,200
2024
$2,868 (+16.2%)
$73,400 + $362,800
$436,200
2023
$2,469 (+6.5%)
$68,400 + $330,000
$398,400
2022
$2,318 (−2.5%)
$64,700 + $296,300
$361,000
2021
$2,377 (+2.3%)
$62,200 + $259,800
$322,000
2020
$2,324 (+6.4%)
$59,700 + $270,400
$330,100
2019
$2,185 (+0.8%)
$59,700 + $263,100
$322,800
2018
$2,167 (+6.6%)
$59,700 + $243,800
$303,500
2017
$2,033 (+383.9%)
$58,400 + $223,900
$282,300
2016
$420
$58,400 + $223,900
$282,300
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
11.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,456
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,456
Year built
2016
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Louisa County
APN
39 19 14
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 6, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
7% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Louisa, VA • 23093
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 971 Tisdale Rd
$525,161
$161 over list price of $525K
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