517 Elmer LN, Rocky Mount, VA 24151
$569,950
Property Type:
Farm
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
2,040
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
882,961
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$569,950
List Date:
7/04/2026
Last Modified:
8/22/2026
Description
Dream homestead on 20+ private acres near Callaway. Unique earth sheltered home located at the end of a private lane offers one level living, with a loft overlooking the property that is enveloped by hundreds of acres of undeveloped land on 3 sides. Custom built addition in 2009, radiant floor heating with hot water provided by an outdoor wood burning furnace and a heat pump for not quite Winter weather, along with a passive solar design. Home offers an open floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 3 baths. Property offers multiple out buildings that have been used for all types of farm animals and is currently fenced and cross-fenced with electric that provides for rotational grazing of cattle. Multiple springs provide water for livestock and the home. An old trailer with an addition, currently
Supplements: used just for storage, represents a second address on the property with it's own power and septic system. Perfect for a future ADU or rental. Fiber internet is now available. This captivating slice of heaven is ready to welcome those seeking peace and ultimate privacy. Don't wait on this one.
More Information MLS# 929152
General Property Description
Construction Status: Completed
Farm Type: Other - See Remarks
Total Acreage: 20.27
Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1808
Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 232
Lower Below Grd Fin SQFT: 0
Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0
Total Fnshd SqFt: 2040
Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 2040
Grand Total Attached SQFT: 2040
Basement Y/N: No
Water Class: N/A
Total Unfnshd SqFt: 0
Prim. Covered Prking: N/A
Add'l Covered Prkng: N/A
Uncovered Parking: Off Street Parking
Uncovered # Spaces: 8
Total Cov'd Prk Spc: 0
Year Built: 1990
Total Bdrm: 3
Total Bths: 3
Total F Baths: 3
Location, Tax & Legal
Major Area: 04 - Franklin County
Subdivision Map: N/A
Tax ID: 057 00-172 00
Annual Taxes: 1397
Zoning Code: NZ
Area: 0400 - Franklin County
Street Number: 517
Street Name: Elmer
Street Suffix: LN
State/Province: VA
Zip Code: 24151
Municipality: Franklin County
Elementary School: Callaway
Middle School: Ben Franklin Middle
High School: Franklin County
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Dream homestead on 20+ private acres near Callaway. Unique earth sheltered home located at the end of a private lane offers one level living, with a loft overlooking the property that is enveloped by hundreds of acres of undeveloped land on 3 sides. Custom built addition in 2009, radiant floor heating with hot water provided by an outdoor wood burning furnace and a heat pump for not quite Winter weather, along with a passive solar design. Home offers an open floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 3 baths. Property offers multiple out buildings that have been used for all types of farm animals and is currently fenced and cross-fenced with electric that provides for rotational grazing of cattle. Multiple springs provide water for livestock and the home. An old trailer with an addition, currently
Directions: in Boones Mill, turn @ stop light onto Bethlehem Rd. Follow to end at Callaway Rd. Turn R onto Callaway Rd for 2.5 mi, L onto Deyerle Knob Rd for 2 mi - Elmer Ln on the R. -Elmer Ln to the end at gate
Style of House
Other - See Remarks: 1
Limited Service
Not Limited Service: 1
Construction
Fiber Cement: 1
Hard Board: 1
Land Description
Down Slope: 1
Varied: 1
Basement
Slab: 1
Views
Mountain(s): 1
Sunrise: 1
Heating
Heat Pump Electric: 1
Radiant Floor: 1
Wood Furnace: 1
Misc Features
Horses Permitted: 1
Manufac Home Allowed: 1
Private Road: 1
Stream: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Fireplace
Gas Log: 1
Other - See Remarks: 1
Water Description
Private Well: 1
Sewer Description
Private Septic: 1
Manufactured Homes
No HUD Tag: 1
Water Heater Type
Tank: 1
Water Heater Energy
Electric: 1
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Indirect Lighting: 1
Storage: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Energy Features
Passive Solar Heat: 1
Internet Access
Fiber: 1
Cur'nt Internet Prov: Shentel
Exterior Features
Barn(s): 1
Deck: 1
Fenced Yard: 1
Garden Space: 1
Shed(s): 1
Appliances
Clothes Dryer: 1
Clothes Washer: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Freezer: 1
Range Gas: 1
Building on Prop
Barn: 1
Chicken House: 1
Shed: 1
Floors
Concrete: 1
Wood: 1
Misc. Information
Manufac Home Allowed: Yes
Land Use Plan: No
Underground Tanks: No
Three-Phase Power: No
Primary Bedrooms
Primary BR Entry Lvl: 1
Bedrooms
Bedrooms Entry Level: 3
Full Baths
Full Baths Entry Lvl: 3
Laundry
Laundry Entry Level: 1
Contract Information
Current Price: $569,950
List Price: $569,950
List Date: 2026-07-04
Status: Active
Property Features
Style of House: Other - See Remarks
Limited Service: Not Limited Service
Land Description: Down Slope; Varied
Construction: Fiber Cement; Hard Board
Basement: Slab
Heating: Heat Pump Electric; Radiant Floor; Wood Furnace
Cooling: Central Air
Manufactured Homes: No HUD Tag
Fireplace: Gas Log; Other - See Remarks
Energy Features: Passive Solar Heat
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Ceiling Fan(s); Indirect Lighting; Storage; Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior Features: Barn(s); Deck; Fenced Yard; Garden Space; Shed(s)
Views: Mountain(s); Sunrise
Building on Prop: Barn; Chicken House; Shed
Appliances: Clothes Dryer; Clothes Washer; Dishwasher; Freezer; Range Gas
Misc Features: Horses Permitted; Manufac Home Allowed; Private Road; Stream
Floors: Concrete; Wood
Water Description: Private Well
Sewer Description: Private Septic
Water Heater Type: Tank
Water Heater Energy: Electric
Internet Access: Fiber
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
Level: Entry
Level: Entry
Bedroom 2
Level: Entry
Level: Entry
Bedroom 3
Level: Entry
Level: Entry
Dining Area
Level: Entry
Level: Entry
Eat-in Kitchen
Level: Entry
Level: Entry
Laundry
Level: Entry
Level: Entry
Living Room
Level: Entry
Level: Entry
Listing Office: MOUNTAIN VIEW REAL ESTATE LLC
Last Updated: August - 22 - 2026
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