517 Elmer LN, Rocky Mount, VA 24151

$562,950

Property Type: Farm Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,040 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 882,961 Status: Active

Current Price: $562,950 List Date: 7/04/2026 Last Modified: 9/27/2026

Overview

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.

Listing Details MLS# 929152

Location, Tax & Legal

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
Major Area: 04 - Franklin County
Subdivision Map: N/A
Tax ID: 057 00-172 00
Annual Taxes: 1397
Zoning Code: NZ

General Property Description

Farm Type: Other - See Remarks
Construction Status: Completed
Year Built: 1990
Total Bdrm: 3
Total Bths: 3
Total F Baths: 3
Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1808
Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 232
Total Fnshd SqFt: 2040
Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 2040
Grand Total Attached SQFT: 2040
Basement Y/N: No
Prim. Covered Prking: N/A
Add'l Covered Prkng: N/A
Uncovered Parking: Off Street Parking
Uncovered # Spaces: 8
Total Acreage: 20.27
Water Class: N/A
Lower Below Grd Fin SQFT: 0
Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0
Total Unfnshd SqFt: 0
Total Cov'd Prk Spc: 0

Internet Access

Cur'nt Internet Prov: Shentel
Fiber: Yes

Primary Bedrooms

Primary BR Entry Lvl: Yes

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Entry Level: 3

More Information

Full Baths

Full Baths Entry Lvl: 3

Laundry

Laundry Entry Level: Yes

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: Yes

Limited Service

Not Limited Service: Yes

Construction

Fiber Cement: Yes
Hard Board: Yes

Land Description

Down Slope: Yes
Varied: Yes

Basement

Slab: Yes

Views

Mountain(s): Yes
Sunrise: Yes

Heating

Heat Pump Electric: Yes
Radiant Floor: Yes
Wood Furnace: Yes

Misc Features

Horses Permitted: Yes
Manufac Home Allowed: Yes
Private Road: Yes
Stream: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Fireplace

Gas Log: Yes
Other - See Remarks: Yes

Water Description

Spring: Yes

Sewer Description

Private Septic: Yes

Manufactured Homes

No HUD Tag: Yes

Water Heater Type

Tank: Yes

Water Heater Energy

Electric: Yes

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Indirect Lighting: Yes
Storage: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Energy Features

Passive Solar Heat: Yes

Exterior Features

Barn(s): Yes
Deck: Yes
Fenced Yard: Yes
Garden Space: Yes
Shed(s): Yes

Appliances

Clothes Dryer: Yes
Clothes Washer: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Freezer: Yes
Range Gas: Yes

Building on Prop

Barn: Yes
Chicken House: Yes
Shed: Yes

Floors

Concrete: Yes
Wood: Yes

Misc. Information

Manufac Home Allowed: Yes
Land Use Plan: No
Underground Tanks: No
Three-Phase Power: No

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: Spring Sewer Description: Private Septic Water Heater Type: Tank Water Heater Energy: Electric Internet Access: Fiber

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Primary Bedroom	Entry
Bedroom 2	Entry
Bedroom 3	Entry
Dining Area	Entry
Eat-in Kitchen	Entry
Laundry	Entry
Living Room	Entry

Listing Office: MOUNTAIN VIEW REAL ESTATE LLC

Last Updated: September - 27 - 2026

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