Online auction closes Sept. 1 on Louisa County home with 2.15 acres

Nicholls Auction Marketing Group is closing bidding Tuesday, Sept. 1, on a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod-style home in Louisa County, Virginia, just minutes from downtown Gordonsville. The property includes a walk-out basement, a whole-house generator and recent roof, kitchen and electrical updates, with access to Charlottesville and I-64.

Why it matters: - The property offers acreage, a move-in-ready utility setup and a location near Gordonsville, Louisa, Zion Crossroads and Charlottesville. - The auction gives buyers a chance to bid on a rural home with commuter access to central Virginia and the Richmond-Fredericksburg-Culpeper corridor.

What happened: - Nicholls Auction Marketing Group set the online-only bidding deadline for Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 12 noon EDT. - The property is at 10965 Louisa Rd. in Gordonsville, Virginia, in Louisa County. - The home is a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod-style house on 2.15± acres.

The details: - The house measures 2,479± gross square feet. - The main level includes one bedroom and a half bath. - The upper level includes two bedrooms and one bathroom. - The home includes an eat-in kitchen, and all appliances convey. - Other features include a living room with fireplace, an 8-by-14-foot screened side porch, an unfinished walk-out basement and attic access through a scuttle hole. - Flooring includes hardwood on the main level, pine on the upper level and vinyl in the kitchen and bathroom. - The home uses a gas/propane hot water radiant boiler. - The property includes a leased 500-gallon propane tank from Tiger Fuel. - Cooling is not installed. - Utilities and systems include a drilled well, a conventional gravity-flow septic system, an electric water heater, a gravel driveway, a standing seam metal roof and electric service from Dominion Energy. - Recent updates within the last 10 years include the roof, kitchen and electrical system. - The property also includes a Generac whole-house generator. - The home is minutes from downtown Gordonsville, 10 minutes from Louisa and Zion Crossroads, 20 minutes from Orange and 30 minutes from Charlottesville. - The location offers easy access to I-64 and is within commuting distance of Richmond, Fredericksburg and Culpeper. - More information is available through Nicholls Auction Marketing Group or by calling Tony Wilson at 540-748-1359.

Between the lines: - Nicholls Auction Marketing Group is emphasizing the property’s mix of rural setting and regional access to broaden appeal beyond local buyers. - The absence of central cooling may matter for buyers weighing comfort upgrades against the home’s updated roof, kitchen, electrical work and backup power. - The company is using the auction format to create urgency around a property marketed as both an investment and a primary-home opportunity.

What's next: - Bidding closes Tuesday, Sept. 1, at noon EDT. - Interested buyers can review the listing and contact Tony Wilson before the auction deadline. - The auction result will determine the sale price for the Louisa County home.

The bottom line: - A 2.15-acre Louisa County home with recent updates and strong commuter access is headed to the auction block now.