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Bon Aire is not simply a residence but a preserved historic $1,900,000

1843 CABELL RD, Wingina, VA 24599

7 br, 5.0 ba, 1798 6652 sf
Nelson County
Ad #: 7130949

Home For Sale

Bon Aire is not simply a residence but a preserved historic estate, set in open countryside and suited for those drawn to caring for a place with history and permanence. Its setting reflects its heritage, peaceful, private, and removed from suburban activity, ideal for buyers seeking a true country property rather than proximity to daily conveniences. Over two centuries, the property has served as a home, gathering place, and working landscape. Bon Aire is a rare Circa 1812 Federal-era estate overlooking the James River in Nelson County, VA. Long associated with the historic Cabell family, the home reflects classic Jeffersonian-period design with enduring craftsmanship & original architectural details. Set on 43 acres, the property offers sweeping pastoral and river views, open fields, wooded privacy, and a peaceful rural setting. The massive barn has a workshop and loft. There are (8) division rights. The main residence has been carefully restored & suitable for comfortable living while preserving its historic integrity. Bon Aire presents a unique opportunity for a discerning buyer seeking a legacy property, country retreat, or historically significant residence within reach of Central Virginia's cultural and natural amenities.

Property Details

  • Beds: 7
  • Baths: 5.0
  • Sq Feet: 6652
  • Year Built: 1798
  • Location: (private lake, pond, coastal)
  • Acres: 43.020
  • ViewTypes: Panorama, Park, Valley
  • County: Nelson County
  • Heat/AC: Central, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump (Heating), Propane (Heating)
  • Siding: Brick
  • Roof: Slate
  • Stories: 2
  • Fireplaces: Has Fireplace
  • Property Taxes: $4,820
  • MLS #: 667690

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Listing Agent: DEBBIE CASH, Real Estate III, 434-960-5501, 434-817-9300 Listing Site, Listing Status: Active
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Lake Home For Sale in Wingina, Virginia
Ad Number : 7130949
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Added: Jan 13, 2026
Updated on: Feb 04, 2026
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