Sold
6742 Upper Craigs Creek Rd
Catawba, VA 24070
Sold for $226,000
on Dec 2, 2025
- 2beds
- 1bath
- 1,364sq ft
- 1.7acres
- 1962built
Listed by Nest Realty Roanoke
About this home.
Charming ''Gingerbread'' Creek Cottage on Upper Craigs Creek Welcome to your storybook escape! This adorable gingerbread-style home sits on a level property along beautiful Upper Craigs Creek, offering the perfect blend of rustic charm, modern efficiency, and peaceful country living — just 20 minutes from town. Step inside and you'll find a cozy, light-filled interior with wood accents, a wood-burning stove for toasty winter nights, and propane backup heat for convenience. Designed for simple, efficient living, this home is ideal for anyone craving privacy and a closer connection to nature. Outside, enjoy the sound of the babbling creek running alongside the property — the perfect backdrop for your morning coffee or evening unwind. Two barns/sheds/workshops provide multi-purpose space for hobbies, storage, or small livestock. Bring your chickens, goats, or garden dreams this property is well-suited for a mini homestead lifestyle.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend retreat, a year-round residence, or a semi off-grid haven, this creekside cottage offers timeless character, functionality, and the serenity of country life all within easy reach of town. Highlights: 2 versatile barns/sheds/workshops Wood stove heat + propane backup Level, usable land with creek frontage Perfect for small animals or hobby farming Semi off-grid lifestyle, only 20 minutes from amenities Private, efficient, and full of storybook charm
Facts and features.
The home
- Type
- House (Single Family Residence)
- Style
- Ranch
Inside
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Flooring
- Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Bookcases, Storage
Outside and lot
- Outdoor features
- Garden Space
- View
- river
- Lot setting
- Wooded
Utilities
- Heating
- Wood Furnace
- Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
- Water source
- Private Well
Community
- HOA dues
- None
- County
- Craig County
The listing
- Annual tax
- $807 (from the listing)
- Source
- Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS® MLS #922583
Price and status history.
3
days on market
99%
of the original asking price
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | Sold | $226,000 |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Listed for sale | $229,000 |
Price per square foot
Sale price per finished square foot, compared with the median of 776 houses sold in the region in 2025. 6% below the median.
Location.
6742 Upper Craigs Creek Rd, Catawba, VA 24070
Listing information
Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Roanoke.
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