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Earlysville VA Horse Farms & Equestrian Properties for Sale

Horse Farms for Sale in Earlysville

Just north of Charlottesville and close to the airport, Earlysville offers a quiet, pastoral setting with convenient access to town. For horse owners, it delivers the best of both worlds: rolling acreage, established farms, and wooded edges, all within an easy drive of shopping, dining, and UVA.

Earlysville horse farms range from smaller farmettes tucked along country lanes to larger equestrian properties with barns, multiple paddocks, and riding areas. Whether you're seeking room for a few personal horses or a more substantial equestrian setup, Earlysville is a natural fit for those who want space without sacrificing proximity to Charlottesville.

Find Earlysville Horse Farms for Sale

Browse the latest Earlysville, Virginia horse farms and equestrian properties for sale below. If you do not see the right match today, contact us for information on upcoming and quietly marketed Albemarle County horse farms.


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Why Equestrians Choose Earlysville

Discover Earlysville horse farms that combine Albemarle County countryside with everyday convenience:

  • Pastoral acreage and mature trees just minutes from Charlottesville
  • Horse-friendly properties with barns, run-in sheds, and fenced pastures
  • Quiet roads and nearby open land for hacking and conditioning
  • Easy access to Route 29, CHO airport, and Hollymead area amenities
  • Options for both private owners and small-scale operations
  • Appeal to buyers balancing rural living with a quick commute

Equestrian Lifestyle in Earlysville, Virginia

Earlysville offers a relaxed, country feel while remaining firmly connected to greater Charlottesville. Many properties are surrounded by woods, open fields, and small lakes or creeks, creating a peaceful backdrop for everyday riding and horse care.

  • Country roads and open stretches ideal for hacking and conditioning
  • Access to local trainers, farriers, and equine veterinarians in Albemarle County
  • Convenient to tack shops, feed stores, and agricultural suppliers
  • Short drive to riding venues, foxhunting territory, and show circuits
  • Balanced lifestyle for those who work in town but live with their horses at home

Earlysville Horse Farm Market Snapshot

Earlysville remains in steady demand with buyers who want Albemarle County acreage and an easy commute. Properties that are already horse-ready—with barns, fencing, and usable pasture—often see strong interest, particularly when they are well-maintained and appropriately priced.

  • Consistent buyer interest for 5+ acre properties in Albemarle County
  • Horse-ready farms stand out against standard residential inventory
  • Improved barns, fencing, and riding areas can significantly enhance appeal
  • Proximity to Route 29 and the airport is a key advantage for many buyers

If you own an Earlysville horse property and are curious about today's value, the valuation section below is an excellent starting point.

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Some Earlysville Horse Farms Are Marketed Privately

To protect privacy and security, not every Earlysville horse farm is advertised widely online. Certain equestrian and country properties are offered more quietly and may be available only through local networks and agent connections.

If you are looking for something specific—such as a particular acreage range, barn configuration, or proximity to Charlottesville—we can help you learn about properties that match your criteria, including early and off-market opportunities.

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Thinking of Selling Your Earlysville Horse Farm?

If you are considering selling a horse farm in Earlysville, a detailed, property-specific valuation is essential. Equestrian properties are far more nuanced than standard residential homes. Barn design, stall layout, fencing, pasture health, water access, and day-to-day usability all influence value and timing on the market.

We begin with a convenient online valuation request and then follow up with an in-person visit. During this consultation, we evaluate what algorithms can't see—how the land lays and drains, the functionality of your barns and outbuildings, and the lifestyle your property offers to horse owners. From there, we create a tailored marketing strategy to present your Earlysville farm to qualified buyers who understand its strengths.

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Earlysville & Central Virginia Horse Farms — Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What types of horse farms are available in Earlysville?
    Earlysville offers everything from smaller farmettes with a barn and several acres to larger properties with multiple fields, outbuildings, and riding areas.
  2. Is Earlysville convenient to Charlottesville?
    Yes. Earlysville is just north of Charlottesville with straightforward access to Route 29, the airport, Hollymead, and major shopping and employment centers.
  3. Do many Earlysville farms have existing barns and fencing?
    Many properties already include barns, run-in sheds, and fenced turnout. Others provide open land with suitable topography to add new equestrian improvements.
  4. What should I look for when evaluating an Earlysville horse property?
    Consider barn condition and layout, fencing quality, pasture health, water sources, driveway access for trailers, and how the location fits your daily routine.
  5. Can I keep other animals in addition to horses?
    In most rural parts of Albemarle County, mixed-use farms with horses and other livestock are common. We can help you confirm applicable zoning and land-use guidelines.
  6. How do I hear about Earlysville horse farms before they hit the open market?
    Connect with us directly so we can match your criteria to upcoming and quietly marketed properties and alert you when the right opportunity appears.

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Whether you're buying or selling an Earlysville horse farm, you deserve representation from an agent who understands both equestrian properties and the Central Virginia market. We are here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

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