285 Sontag RD
$310,000
2 bd 2 ba 1,530 sqft
285 Sontag RD
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1970
Lot Size
24.65 acres
Garage
12 spaces

About This Property

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.

Property Details

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,530 sqft
Fireplace
Yes

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
24.65 acres
Year Built
1970
Garage Spaces
12

Location

Subdivision
N/A
County
Franklin County
ZIP Code
24151

Financial

Annual Taxes
$459

Utilities

Sewer
Private Septic

Schools

Elementary
Sontag
Middle School
Ben Franklin Middle
High School
Franklin County

Interior Features

Bookcases, Flue Available, Other, Storage

Heating

Heat Pump Electric, Propane, Wood Stove

Cooling

Central Air

Patio & Porch Features

Front Porch, Covered Porch

Lot Features

Cleared

Listing Information

MLS #
932175
Listing Agent
JESSICA LEA POWER
Listing Office
EPIQUE REALTY
Listed Date
Oct 8, 2026
Megan Eberle
Megan Eberle
REALTOR®, Sales Associate

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