Matt Gallimore
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51.73 Acres | Custom Home | Pool | Mini-Farm Potential
Exceptional 51.73-acre property offering a well-appointed custom home, functional agricultural improvements, and scenic Blue Ridge Mountain views. Located just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, this property presents an ideal opportunity for a private retreat, mini-farm, or rural homestead.
The land is a balanced mix of open pasture and woodland, with portions fenced for livestock. Improvements include a stocked, spring branch-fed pond, apple orchard, multiple garden areas, and extensive infrastructure for animals and self-sufficient living.
Custom Home (Built 2009)
4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Baths | 4,752 Sq Ft (Two Levels)
This handcrafted residence features quality construction with Hardie board siding, stone accents, and a shingle roof. Outdoor living is enhanced by expansive TimberTech decking with cable railings and a screened porch overlooking the pool and surrounding countryside.
The main level offers an open floor plan with hardwood and tile flooring, a vaulted great room with gas fireplace and stone surround, and a well-equipped kitchen with updated appliances and bar seating. Two bedrooms and 1.5 baths are located on this level.
The lower level includes a large living area, two additional bedrooms, and two full baths. A portion remains unfinished for mechanical systems and storage. Heating systems include solar thermal radiant floor heat, heat pump, propane furnace, HVAC, and a supplemental gas stove.
Additional features include:
- 17 solar panels (electric + thermal)
- 16kW standby generator (propane)
- ADT security system
- Private well and septic
Outdoor Living & Improvements
The property is designed for both recreation and productivity:
- In-ground saltwater pool (installed 2020) with concrete decking and fenced lounging area
- 4-car detached garage with upper-level workshop, electric, and water
- Post and beam barn with run-in shed (metal roof)
- Additional run-in shed and fenced pasture areas
- Fenced garden space with 4 raised beds and garden shed
- Chicken and turkey coops
- Dedicated fenced dog area
- 9 water hydrants strategically placed throughout the property
- Outdoor firepit
- Stocked 8 ft deep spring fed pond (Hybrid Blue Gill, Large Mouth Bass, and a 7 year old 25lb Grass Carp) with aerator and covered deck
Location & Setting
With frontage on both Franklin Pike and Silver Leaf Lane, the property offers excellent access while maintaining privacy. The setting features long-range views, rolling pasture, and a peaceful rural environment in the heart of Floyd County.
Property is being leased until November 15th with local farmer. Lease allows farmer to keep cattle on southern 30 acre portion of property by Silverleaf Lane.
Summary
A rare combination of quality construction, usable acreage, and well-planned improvements-this property is well-suited for a full-time residence, working mini-farm, or mountain retreat.
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Directions:
From town of Floyd take 221 north to right on Franklin Pike to property on left. Just past Silver Leaf LN
