March 17, 2026
Crozet Real Estate Market Update – Mid-March 2026
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The Crozet real estate market continues to move, and parts are moving quickly. I run these numbers because I need to understand what’s happening in the Crozet real estate market – and you might find this interesting, too. So here’s where we are through mid-March, compared to the same period in 2019 (pre-pandemic) and 2025. As happens almost every time I start to dig into the data, I get curious.… Read More
Wayfinding at CCAC Meeting – 11 March 2026
March 9, 2026
Anyone interested in live-tweeting this meeting (on bluesky or threads), please message me or text. 434-242-7140. Via the always-a-must-read Charlottesville Community Engagement Downtown Crozet Initiative to give presentation on wayfinding project Planning has been underway for the redevelopment of the Barnes Lumberyard in Crozet for many years as part of an expansion of the downtown area. One of the intended features is a public plaza and one of the players… Read More
Kid Stuff to do In Crozet – In the Winter
March 7, 2026
I say “I don’t know” a lot. My kids are no longer small, so I’m out of the “what do little kids do in Crozet” during the winter, specifically. I suspect I’ll be doing a “in summer” post soon. What are your favorite things – indoor and outdoor – to do with kids in Crozet, specifically in winter when getting outside can be challenging? In order of comment: Where I… Read More
Two Weeks Until 240/250/680 Roundabout Opens?
March 3, 2026
Two weeks. (From the email I received on 2 March 2026) I asked VDOT when the roundabout would be open. They are always so responsive. We plan to open the Route 240/250 Roundabout and remove the Route 680 detour in the second week of March, work will continue through the early summer to complete the roundabout median islands. Crossing fingers, and building patience for those who don’t understand roundabouts! Also,… Read More

Dominion and their new transmission lines
From a reader: Dominion Energy has proposed a rebuild of an existing 230-kV transmission line from Dooms in Augusta County…

Albemarle County 2027 Budget – Are you Ready?
I was meeting clients recently at the Mudhouse and they asked me about the plan for solving school overcrowding and…

Building Affordable Housing in Albemarle County
I’m republishing the following with the permission of Michael Monaco. He published it originally here. I think his stuff is…

Windy Knoll tries again
Now they are aiming for 18 units. bolding below is mine. Via Charlottesville Community Engagement:(click through to read the whole…





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