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Wintergreen Real Estate (434) 361-0500
The back of the house from above: a grey board-and-batten gable with tall windows over three stacked decks, among tall trees on a wooded slope.

The firm's own listing · MLS 681403

83 Fortunes Ridge Dr, Wintergreen, VA 22967

$859,975

Active, as of 2 November 2026 — check the live listing for current status and price.

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
3
Sq ft above grade
2,938
Acres
0.72
Built
1980
Levels
3
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A log home on Fortunes Ridge, with decks on three levels.

A log home on a wooded 0.72-acre lot inside Wintergreen Resort, built in 1980 of log and board-and-batten. The listing calls it an “authentic log cabin with modern additions and conveniences”.

The house is on three levels. The primary bedroom is on the main level. The mid-level has three more bedrooms and two baths. The walk-out terrace level has a rec room, a full bath, a large laundry room and a deck with a hot tub. The listing gives 2,938 square feet of finished living area above grade.

Inside, the listing points to the “extra wide pine floors, exposed beams, stone fireplaces and wood ceilings”. There are two wood-burning fireplaces, vaulted ceilings and skylights, with hardwood, carpet and vinyl floors.

Outside there is a front porch and, in the listing’s words, “three levels of decks” with “southern long range mountain views”.

Fortunes Ridge Dr is off Wintergreen Drive. The listing says the location means “first on first off of the mountain”, close to “the Wintergreen trail network” and “the Mountain Inn Village”.

Written from the listing's details. Quoted phrases are the listing's own.

Photos.

15 of the listing's 68 photographs: outside first, then the main rooms, the views and the decks.

  • The front of the log house: a wooden footbridge with railings leads to the front door under a shingled roof, a stone chimney on the left.
    The front walkway and door
  • The front of the log house at dusk, its windows lit and a lantern on the wooden walkway, among tall trees.
    The front at dusk
  • Living room with a stone fireplace and a wood mantel, exposed ceiling beams, checked armchairs, a braided rug and windows on both sides.
    Living room, with a stone fireplace
  • A dining table under a vaulted, wood-panelled ceiling with a fan and a chandelier; glass doors and a triangular window look out to the deck and the mountains.
    Dining area
  • Sitting room with a sofa, a rocking chair and a wicker armchair; tall windows and a glass door open onto the deck, with mountains beyond.
    Sitting room off the kitchen
  • The open kitchen and dining area: wide pine floors, wood-panelled walls and open shelving under a vaulted ceiling with a fan, the stair rail in the foreground.
    Kitchen and dining area
  • Kitchen with pine cabinets and open shelves, an electric range, a microwave and a window over the counter, beside the dining table.
    Kitchen
  • Bedroom with a four-poster bed, log walls below white plaster, braided rugs on wood floors and windows on two sides.
    Bedroom
  • Bedroom with chinked log walls, a stone fireplace, a beamed wood ceiling, a green quilt on the bed and a braided rug.
    Bedroom with the second fireplace
  • Carpeted rec room with a blue sofa, a television and a sliding glass door to the deck, stairs rising on the right.
    Rec room, terrace level
  • A long-range view over forested ridges and a valley to the mountains on the horizon, under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
    Long-range mountain view
  • An open deck with green Adirondack chairs, a rocking chair and a grill, trees all round and mountains on the horizon.
    Main-level deck
  • A covered deck with a lounge chair, its railing open to the woods.
    Mid-level deck, covered
  • A covered lower deck with a hot tub and a bistro table with two tall chairs, open to the trees.
    Hot tub on the terrace-level deck

See all 68 photos on the live listing

Features.

The house

  • Log home (listed style: cabin, log home)
  • Three stories; detached
  • Primary bedroom on the main level
  • Living room, dining room, kitchen, study, sunroom, recreation room, laundry
  • Entrance foyer

Inside

  • Two wood-burning fireplaces
  • Vaulted ceilings, skylights, recessed lighting
  • Hardwood, carpet and vinyl floors
  • Casement windows, double-pane windows
  • Dishwasher, electric range, disposal, microwave, refrigerator, washer, dryer

Outside

  • Log, board-and-batten siding, stick built; block foundation
  • Deck, front porch, porch
  • Wooded lot, 0.72 acres
  • Walk-out basement level with interior and exterior entry; crawl space; sump pump
  • No garage

Systems and utilities

  • Central air, heat pump
  • Heat: baseboard, central, heat pump
  • Public water, public sewer
  • Cable and fiber optic available

Community

  • Subdivision: Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
  • Zoning: RPC Residential Planned Community
  • Association amenities, as listed: beach rights, boat dock, boat ramp, clubhouse, fitness center, golf course, guest suites, stables, library, meeting rooms, picnic area, playground, pool, sauna, tennis courts, trails, transportation service, water

Dues and taxes.

As the listing gives them, with what the association fee is.

Association fee
$2,279 a yearIncludes, as listed: association management, clubhouse, insurance, playground, pools, reserve fund, road maintenance, snow removal, security, tennis courts and trash. The same figure as the Wintergreen Property Owners Association's 2026 assessment for homes and condos. How much are HOA fees at Wintergreen, and what do they cover? · Wintergreen Property Owners Association, annual assessment and fees
Property tax
$4,384 a yearTax year 2026, as listed.

Location.

83 Fortunes Ridge Dr, Wintergreen, VA 22967: in Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County.

Directions, as listed: “Wintergreen Drive, Right on Fortunes Ridge, 2nd home on Left.”

About Wintergreen Resort Open in Google Maps

$5,000 off

A Wintergreen Resort membership, for the firm's buyers.

“New homebuyers through Wintergreen Real Estate Company receive a 90-day trial membership to Wintergreen Resort. If you decide to become a member of Wintergreen Resort during your 90-day trial, you will receive a $5,000 discount on the fee for full membership. This is exclusive to buyers who purchase through Wintergreen Real Estate.”

From the firm's Buyers page, under “Wintergreen Resort Membership Discount”.

Ask about the membership offer
Owner to confirm: Quoted from the firm's Buyers page. Its Agents page words the offer differently (no condition on joining during the trial). Owner to confirm which wording stands, the fee it comes off, any expiry, whether homesite buyers qualify, and that it may lead the homepage (open questions 4, 23).

About this listing's data

Active, as of 2 November 2026 — check the live listing for current status and price.

Listing courtesy of WINTERGREEN REALTY, LLC

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