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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | Price reduced | $299,000 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Listed for sale | $310,000 |
Price per square foot
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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