285 Sontag RD, Rocky Mount, VA 24151
$299,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
1.1
Square Footage:
1,530
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
1,073,754
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$299,000
List Date:
10/08/2026
Last Modified:
11/02/2026
Overview
Description
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Rare opportunity to own an impressive 24.65-acre private country compound in Rocky Mount, offering a rare combination of total seclusion, exceptional workshop infrastructure, and natural beauty. Nestled back in the trees with a natural spring flowing through the property, this property is an absolute dream for mechanics, woodworkers, hobbyists, or anyone needing serious storage.
The main residence features 1,530 sq. ft. of finished living area, wrapped by custom site-built additions, a long covered front porch, and an inviting sunroom. Inside you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, a warm wood-stove hearth, and main-level laundry. ''County record states two bedrooms but is decorated as a three bedroom. Continuous upgrades, unmatched care, built expanded and refined over 40 years by the same owner, his home was thoughtfully reimagined with quality craftmanship, enhanced energy efficiency and maximized living space throughout.
Outdoors, the property shines with extensive outbuildings, including multiple 3-bay detached garages, multiple workshops equipped with power and heat, a tall covered camper/RV port, and asphalt driveways. Enrolled in Franklin County's Land Use program for substantial tax savings! Conveniently located just off Route 220 with easy access to Rocky Mount, Boones Mill, and Roanoke.
Listing Details MLS# 932175
Location, Tax & Legal
- Area
- 0400 - Franklin County
- Street Number
- 285
- Street Name
- Sontag
- Street Suffix
- RD
- State/Province
- VA
- Zip Code
- 24151
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Municipality
- Franklin County
- Elementary School
- Sontag
- Middle School
- Ben Franklin Middle
- High School
- Franklin County
General Property Description
- Property Sub-Type
- Manufactured Home
- Residential Type
- Attached
- Construction Status
- Completed
- Year Built
- 1970
- Total Bdrm
- 2
- Total Bths
- 1.1
- Total F Baths
- Yes
- Total H Baths
- Yes
- Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT
- 1530
- Total Fnshd SqFt
- 1530
- Total Above Grd Fin SQFT
- 1530
- Grand Total Attached SQFT
- 1530
- Basement Y/N
- No
- Prim. Covered Prking
- Other - See Remarks
- # Prim Cov Spaces
- 12
- Add'l Covered Prkng
- Other
- Uncovered Parking
- Other
- Total Cov'd Prk Spc
- 12
- Total Acreage
- 24.65
- Water Class
- N/A
Primary Bedrooms
- Primary BR Entry Lvl
- Yes
Bedrooms
- BR Entry Level
- 2
Full Baths
- Full Baths Entry Lvl
- Yes
More Information
Half Baths
- Half Baths Entry Lvl
- Yes
Laundry
- Laundry Entry Level
- Yes
Property Features
Style of House:
1 Story; Ranch
Limited Service:
Not Limited Service
Lot Description:
Cleared; Stream
Construction:
Cement; Manufactured House; Vinyl
Basement:
Crawl Space
Heating:
Gas – Propane; Heat Pump Electric; Wood Furnace
Cooling:
Central Air
Fireplace:
Wood Burning Stove; Family Room
Energy Features:
Wood Stove
Interior Features:
Bookcases; Breakfast Area; Flue Available; Skylight; Storage; Other - See Remarks
Exterior Features:
Garden Space; Paved Driveway; Shed(s); Sunroom
Views:
Mountain(s)
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Clothes Dryer; Garage Door Opener; Refrigerator; Range Gas; Clothes Washer
Misc Features:
Paved Road; Stream
Floors:
Luxury Vinyl Plank; Carpet; Wood
Windows:
Insulated; Screen; Storm
Exterior Doors:
Screen; Sliding
Porch:
Covered Porch; Front Porch
Water Description:
Private Well
Sewer Description:
Private Septic
Water Heater Type:
Tank
Water Htr Energy:
Electric
Internet Access:
Undetermined
Room Information
| Room Name | Level |
|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | Entry |
| Bedroom 1 | Entry |
| Office | Entry |
| Family Room | Entry |
| Dining Area | Entry |
| Kitchen | Entry |
| Dining Area | Entry |
| Sun Room | Entry |
| Laundry | Entry |
| Den | Entry |
Listing Office:
EPIQUE REALTY
Last Updated: November - 02 - 2026
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