Bland County

Population and Jobs

Bland County is a gorgeous mountain area that certainly does not live up to its name of “bland.” This beautiful community sits between two sweeping mountains and is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream come true. With 6,500 people calling this county home, the area offers privacy without sacrificing access to amenities and adventures. The Appalachian Trail runs right through the county, and approximately 60% of this 369 square mile county belongs to the beautiful Jefferson National Forest. Bland County residents typically work in manufacturing, health care, and retail, through there are plenty of other opportunities. 

 

Amenities

Bland county is a great place to enjoy hiking and the great outdoors. The Wolf Creek Indian Village is a reconstructed Native American village that conducts informational tours. Just a short drive down the road to the north is the town of Wytheville, which offers a variety of dining and shopping options, as well as a recently revitalized downtown. To the south is the town of Bluefield, with even more shopping, parks, and historical attractions. Regardless of what you’re looking for, Bland offers quick and easy access! 

 

Real Estate

For a small town, Bland has a thriving real estate market. You can find the home of your dreams or a piece of land on which to build your forever home, in a variety of price points. No matter your budget, you can find something that is right for you. Stop by our Bland Office to find a group of real estate experts uniquely qualified to help you find the right home. 

If you are looking for real estate in or around Bland County, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Mountain Sky Properties can help you find the home or land you have been dreaming of. Give us a call at (276) 228-8882 or click here to message us directly.



Featured Properties

First time ever offered: Historic 472 Acre Willowbrook Farm in the mountains of Bastian, Virginia. A truly rare offering, this remarkable 472+ acre farm blends rich history with exceptional natural beauty. Featuring extensive Wolf Creek frontage, approximately 90 acres of cleared, usable, and relatively level fields, and a vast expanse of mature woodland, the property is ideal for farming, recreation, or creating a private legacy estate. The property is further improved by farm buildings, a silo, and additional outbuildings that support agricultural use and add to its charm and functionality. At the heart of the property stands a 2,200+ square foot home with origins dating to the late 1790s. The double chimney bears a brick carved “1804,” a testament to its historic roots. The original rooms on either side of the chimney are built from hand-hewn logs, later enclosed in brick, preserving the craftsmanship of the era. Inside, you'll find wide heart pine flooring, tongue-and-groove walls, multiple fireplaces, and a light-filled sun room that allows you to enjoy the surrounding landscape year-round. The original embossed tin roof remains, reflecting the home's enduring quality. A classic rocking chair front porch offers the perfect place to take in the sweeping mountain views that stretch in every direction and complete the picturesque setting. With its combination of history, productive land, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking scenery, it's truly a one of a kind offering. Properties of this size, history, and beauty are seldom available—a once in a generation chance to own a true Virginia landmark. $1,750,000 Active

7523 Scenic Hwy Bastian, Virginia

3 Beds 1 Baths 2,228 SqFt 472.91 Acres

This charming 2 BR 1 BA home in Bland, VA sits on approx. half an acre and has been beautifully remodeled throughout. Inside, you’ll find new laminate flooring, fresh drywall, and insulated tilt windows that bring in natural light while improving energy efficiency. The home features a brand new mini split system for heating and cooling, along with a completely updated kitchen designed for modern convenience. A main level laundry room adds everyday practicality. With approx. 1,225 finished square feet, there’s also a partial unfinished basement offering additional storage. Outside, the home boasts low maintenance vinyl siding, a freshly graveled driveway, and a large covered front porch with peaceful mountain views, perfect for relaxing. A detached 1 car garage provides space for parking, storage, or a workshop. The roof was replaced in 2013. Conveniently located within walking distance to local amenities and just minutes from I-77, this property offers both comfort and accessibility. $179,900 Active

2 3rd Street Bland, Virginia

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,225 SqFt 0.6 Acres

This charming 2 BR 1 BA home in Bland, VA sits on approximately half an acre and has been beautifully remodeled throughout. Inside, you'll find new laminate flooring, fresh drywall, and insulated tilt windows that bring in natural light while improving energy efficiency. The home features a brand new mini split system for heating and cooling, along with a completely updated kitchen designed for modern convenience. A main level laundry room adds everyday practicality. With approx. 1,225 finished square feet, there's also a partial unfinished basement offering additional storage. Outside, the home boasts low maintenance vinyl siding, a freshly graveled driveway, and a large covered front porch with peaceful mountain views, perfect for relaxing. A detached 1 car garage provides space for parking, storage, or a workshop. The roof was replaced in 2013. Conveniently located within walking distance to local amenities and just minutes from I-77, this property offers both comfort and accessibility. $179,900 Active

2 3rd St. Bland, Virginia

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,225 SqFt 0.6 Acres

If you are looking for mountain views this 132 acre farm is for you! This is the perfect blend of woods and grazing land for any animals of your choosing.  The farmhouse sits at the top of the hill with breathtaking views of the mountains everyday. Also there is a cellar which is perfect for all gardening and canning needs. This property is ready to be transformed into your dream. The wooded area has been partially timbered. The roads throughout the entire property provides easy access to any point. Wildlife is abundant throughout this property and even cleared food plot at the back of the property. There are multiple build sites throughout the entire property. Schedule your showing and be ready to fall in love. $750,000 Active

621 Point Pleasant Rd Bland, Virginia

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,104 SqFt 132.83 Acres

Charming and cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage with brand-new windows and a recently redone porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Warm wood and laminate flooring run throughout, complementing the inviting living spaces filled with natural light. A wood-burning fireplace adds the perfect touch for cozy nights at home. Property lines extend to the creek, offering private access to sit by the water and enjoy the peaceful sounds year-round. A small outbuilding in the back conveys, along with a larger building at the front of the property that was once used as an apartment and could be restored with renovation. Sold fully furnished and truly move-in ready. $220,000 Active

28 Fernwood Dr. Rocky Gap, Virginia

3 Beds 1 Baths 1,112 SqFt 0.314 Acres

Bland County Communities