Shipman Real Estate

Shipman Real Estate

Welcome to Shipman, Virginia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Nelson County. This charming community, steeped in rich history and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With its rolling hills, picturesque landscapes, and friendly atmosphere, Shipman is the perfect place to call home.

Located just a short drive from the vibrant towns of Lovingston and Wintergreen, Shipman boasts easy access to a wealth of outdoor activities. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails of the Blue Ridge Mountains, exploring the nearby wineries, or enjoying a leisurely day by the James River, adventure awaits at every turn. The area is renowned for its stunning vistas and vibrant fall foliage, making it a year-round destination for nature enthusiasts.

The community of Shipman is characterized by its warm, welcoming residents who take pride in their small-town charm. Local events, farmers' markets, and community gatherings foster a strong sense of belonging, ensuring that newcomers feel right at home. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and the safe, nurturing environment, while retirees will find peace and tranquility in this idyllic setting.

Real estate options in Shipman range from charming historic homes to modern builds, accommodating a variety of lifestyles and budgets. With its unique blend of rural charm and modern amenities, Shipman offers an unparalleled quality of life.

If you’re looking for a place where community spirit thrives and natural beauty abounds, look no further than Shipman, Virginia – your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Shipman

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 369184 MLS

Secluded Mountain Retreat on 7.5 Acres! Escape to total privacy with this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath Home, offering over 1,700 sq. ft. of comfortable living space near Charlottesville! Tucked away in a tranquil mountain setting, this private sanctuary is perfect as a primary residence, mountain getaway, lucrative Airbnb, or hobby farm setup. Add some fencing and create some pasture for your horses, cows, and chickens! Enjoy outdoor entertaining at its finest with three open decks and a cozy screened-in porch, ideal for taking in the peaceful surroundings and mountain breeze. The property features versatile outbuildings for livestock, yard equipment, storage, or projects. Whether you are looking to unwind in complete quiet, host guests, or start your homestead, this unique acreage offers endless potential. Relax, recharge, and make it yours!

460 Brownings Cv, Shipman

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 368562 MLS

New Price and Motivated Seller! Fantastic home with tons of updates offering 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths and new kitchen all on over 7 acres with both open and wooded areas. Open floorplan. Split bedroom design. New kitchen offers bright white cabinetry with Calcutta Vikram Quartz countertops and a custom pantry. Over the butcher block island is a skylight with a push button automatic shade bringing in tons of daylight to the workspace. The laundry and drop zone mudroom is conveniently next to the kitchen. New front porch with a soaring ceiling and a sunset view. Formal dining room. Smart home features and central control for all the lights and thermostat. Basement is partially finished and could easily offer a 2nd living space with kitchen and 3rd full bath. The large primary suite offers a walk-in clos, new bath with a custom tile shower, and a private patio. New back deck. New roof-10/25. Tucked in between Lynchburg and Charlottesville in historic Nelson Co. and close to Nelson Lake

210 Williamstown Rd, Shipman

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 366107 MLS

Welcome to 142 Micklem Lane in charming Shipman, VA! Nestled on a peaceful lot surrounded by mature trees, this beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to discover an open concept living are with soaring ceilings, a cozy fireplace, double hung tilt in windows, and plenty of natural light. This spacious kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a center island, and a nice dining area. Primary suite offers a walk in closet and beautifully updated primary bathroom. Outside enjoy a large back deck, as well as a peaceful backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Also, just minutes from countless wineries and breweries... Don't miss out on this tranquil retreat-schedule your showing today!

142 Micklem Ln, Shipman

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Adam Hopkins

Meet Adam Hopkins | Top Lynchburg, VA REALTOR® With Over 20 Years of Experience For more than 20 years, Adam Hopkins has helped buyers and sellers throughout Lynchburg and Central Virginia navigate one of life's biggest financial decisions with confidence. Since beginning his real estate career in 2003, Adam has successfully guided more than 1,000 families through the buying and selling process, representing over $200 million in closed real estate transactions. As the leader of Hopkins Real Estate Group, Adam has built his business on trust, long-term relationships, and a genuine commitment to putting his clients first. More than 90% of his business comes from repeat clients and personal referrals—a reflection of the lasting relationships he has built with families throughout the region. Many of the clients he serves today have trusted Adam through multiple home purchases and sales over the course of two decades. Adam believes exceptional real estate service goes far beyond opening doors or writing contracts. His role is to understand each client's goals, provide honest guidance, anticipate challenges before they arise, and negotiate the best possible outcome every step of the way. Whether working with first-time homebuyers, growing families, relocation clients, luxury home sellers, or real estate investors, Adam is committed to making every transaction as smooth, informed, and successful as possible. Serving clients throughout Lynchburg, Forest, Madison Heights, Bedford, Rustburg, Altavista, Appomattox, and surrounding Central Virginia communities, Adam combines extensive local market knowledge with innovative marketing strategies designed to maximize results. Long recognized as an industry leader, Adam was among the first REALTORS® in the Lynchburg area to embrace professional photography, aerial drone imagery, cinematic video, and immersive Matterport® 3D virtual tours. Today, he continues to invest in cutting-edge technology and digital marketing to ensure every listing receives exceptional exposure and stands out in today's competitive market. Adam also understands that successful real estate transactions depend on strong professional relationships. Over two decades, he has built an extensive network of trusted lenders, inspectors, title companies, contractors, insurance professionals, and other local experts who help ensure a seamless experience from contract to closing. At Hopkins Real Estate Group, every client is treated as more than just another transaction. Adam's mission is to build lifelong relationships by providing exceptional service, expert advice, and trusted guidance long after closing day. His greatest reward isn't measured by awards or sales volume—it's seeing clients achieve their goals, build wealth through real estate, and confidently move into the next chapter of their lives. Whether you're buying your first home, upgrading, downsizing, investing, or selling your property in Central Virginia, Adam Hopkins and the Hopkins Real Estate Group are committed to delivering the experience, innovation, and personalized service you deserve.

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