1401 Merriman Way RD, Moneta, VA 24121
New Listing
$799,900
Property Type:
Land
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
402,059
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$799,900
List Date:
4/15/2026
Last Modified:
4/16/2026
Overview
Description
Set on more than 9 acres of pristine waterfront, this rare offering presents an exceptional opportunity to create a legacy lake estate. With approximately 390 feet of shoreline and an installed dock complete with a party deck, the property is perfectly positioned to enjoy the very best of Smith Mountain Lake living. Ideally located just a stone's throw from Lakewatch Plantation and only minutes to Westlake Town Center, you'll enjoy both privacy and effortless access to dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Rich in history, the property is home to an original circa-1860 farmhouse constructed with now-extinct wormy chestnut logs--an increasingly rare and valuable material that offers a unique opportunity for repurposing or architectural distinction. While the existing structure is
Supplements: ... (Read more) not suited for renovation, the land itself provides a remarkable canvas to design and build a custom waterfront retreat tailored to your vision. With expansive acreage, generous shoreline, and a setting that balances seclusion with proximity, this property offers the space, serenity, and potential to create something truly extraordinary on the lake. Whether you envision a private cabin retreat or a refined waterfront escape, this is a rare chance to secure significant acreage in one of Smith Mountain Lake's most desirable locations.
Listing Details MLS# 926530
Location, Tax & Legal
- Area
- 0490 - SML Franklin County
- Street Number
- 1401
- Street Name
- Merriman Way
- Street Suffix
- RD
- State/Province
- VA
- Zip Code
- 24121
- Subdivision
- NA
- Municipality
- Franklin County
- Elementary School
- Dudley
- Middle School
- Ben Franklin Middle
- High School
- Franklin County
- Major Area
- 04 - Franklin County
- Phase
- 5
- Subdivision Map
- NA
- Lot
- No
- Block
- No
- Tax ID
- 015 00-082 00
- Annual Taxes
- 1899.5
- Section
- No
- Zoning Code
- R-1
- POA Y/N
- No
General Property Description
- Land Type
- Land (Acreage)
- Land Sub-Type
- Residential - Single Family
- Total Acreage
- 9.23
- Manufactured Allowed
- No
- Water Class
- Waterfront Property
- Water ID
- Smith Mtn Lake
- Length of Waterfront
- 390
Other Water Details
- Nbr of Covered Slips
- Yes
Remarks & Misc
- Directions
- BTW Hwy to Merriman Way Rd, 1.4 miles on left at sign and gate.
Limited Service
- Not Limited Service
- Yes
More Information
Land Description
- Gentle Sloping
- Yes
- Varied
- Yes
Views
- Lake
- Yes
Bldgs on Property
- See Remarks
- Yes
Property Description
- Wooded
- Yes
Water Description
- Private Well
- Yes
Sewer Description
- Private Septic
- Yes
Electric Description
- Other - See Remarks
- Yes
Boat Dock Desc
- Party Deck
- Yes
- Stationary
- Yes
Property Features
Limited Service:
Not Limited Service
Land Description:
Gentle Sloping; Varied
Views:
Lake
Bldgs on Property:
See Remarks
Property Description:
Wooded
Electric Description:
Other - See Remarks
Water Description:
Private Well
Sewer Description:
Private Septic
Boat Dock Desc:
Party Deck; Stationary
Listing Office:
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE REAL ESTATE
Last Updated: April - 16 - 2026
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