For sale

285 Sontag Rd

Rocky Mount, VA 24151

$299,000, Reduced $11,000

  • 2beds
  • 1.5baths
  • 1,530sq ft
  • 25acres
  • 1970built

Listed by Epique Realty

About this home.

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.

Facts and features.

The home

Type
Manufactured
Style
Ranch
Bathrooms
1 full, 1 half
Levels
1 story

Inside

Basement
Crawl Space
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Appliances
Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Interior features
Other - See Remarks, Bookcases, Flue Available, Storage

Outside and lot

Outdoor features
Sunroom, Garden Space
View
mountain
Lot setting
Cleared
Zoning
NZ

Utilities

Heating
Heat Pump Electric, Gas Propane, Wood Furnace
Cooling
Central Air
Water source
Private Well

Community

HOA dues
None
County
Franklin County

The listing

Source
Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS® MLS #932175

Price and status history.

36

days on market

DateEventPrice
Oct 22, 2026Price reduced$299,000
Oct 8, 2026Listed for sale$310,000

Price per square foot

This home$195
Rocky Mount manufactured median$152

Asking price per finished square foot, compared with the median of 18 manufactureds sold in Rocky Mount in the last 12 months. 28% above the median.

Location.

285 Sontag Rd, Rocky Mount, VA 24151

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$1,650/mo

Principal and interest
$1,512
Property tax
$38
Home insurance
$100
HOA dues
None listed

Loan amount $239,200

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