Carroll County

Population and Jobs

Carroll County is a jewel of Southwestern Virginia, and is home to some of the greatest parts of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s no surprise why nearly 30,000 people call this place home. With reasonable real estate prices, as well as a growing median household income and employment rate, this is a smart choice for your next home. Whether you are looking to relocate, purchase your vacation getaway, or get ready for your retirement home, this area has it all. Jobs are largely centered around manufacturing, but health care and retail mean there are lots of opportunities. 

 

Amenities

People come from all over the world to travel the scene Blue Ridge Parkway and enjoy the small towns in Carroll County. Right next to Carroll County in Galax you’ll find the famous annual Old Fiddler’s Convention, which hosts some of the most remarkable Bluegrass music in the world. Outdoor adventures like biking, hunting, canoeing are readily available. The Independent city of Galax right next door offers a thriving downtown with antique shops, book shops, restaurants, and more. The historic town of Hillsville is located in Carroll county. This charming, friendly community nestled in the mountains is steeped in history with a two block area of downtown designated as a state and national historic district. Stay for the annual Memorial Day and Labor Day Flea Market and Gun Show, the largest on the east coast. 

 

Real Estate

The real estate market here showcases some very reasonable property values that are desirable while simultaneously affordable. There a large variety of options, ranging from starter homes to forever homes. You can also find land on which to build your dream home. 

If you are looking for real estate in or around Carroll 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.


Carroll County consists of the following towns and communities:


 

Carroll County Homes For Sale By Price Range

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Featured Properties

Welcome to 1937 Commonwealth Drive in Galax, VA—a beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath home overlooking the Blue Ridge Country Club with stunning golf course views. Offering 1,448 square feet on the main level plus a full 1,448 square foot unfinished basement, this property combines comfortable living with room to grow. Features include hardwood floors, a spacious covered deck perfect for entertaining, laundry on the main level, and a convenient pull-in garage. Just minutes from the New River Trail, shopping, dining, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this home provides the perfect blend of lifestyle and location. $389,000 Active

1937 Comonwealth Road Galax, Virginia

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,448 SqFt 0.85 Acres

This nice, clean, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch home offers comfortable living with beautiful views and a good location near outdoor recreation. Inside, you'll find both a living room and a den, giving plenty of space to relax or entertain, along with an updated kitchen featuring an island, updated cabinets, and all major appliances conveying. Fresh paint, replacement windows, and a heat pump add to the home's appeal and convenience. Located in close proximity to the Jefferson National Forest, the New River, and the New River Trail, this property is ideal for anyone looking to enjoy both comfort at home and easy access to the outdoors. Call Today! $199,900 Active

16 Gladeview Dr Fries, Virginia

3 Beds 1 Baths 1,248 SqFt 0.6 Acres

Welcome to 219 Blackberry Ln in Galax — a fantastic opportunity for investors, flippers, or anyone looking to create their dream home!  This 4-bedroom, 2-bath fixer-upper is full of potential and ready for your personal touch. Whether you're searching for a handyman special or your next investment project, this property offers the perfect canvas to bring your vision to life. Situated on a large lot in a quiet country setting, you'll enjoy peace, privacy, and plenty of space to expand or improve.  Located on a low-traffic street yet just minutes from town, this home combines rural charm with convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. The area is well known for its rich music heritage, vibrant local festivals, and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities including hiking, fishing, and exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside.  Priced to sell, this is a great opportunity you don't want to miss. $135,000 Active

219 Blackberry Ln Galax, Virginia

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,632 SqFt 1.45 Acres

This well maintained one level 3 bedroom 2 full bath townhouse is located in a convenient quiet location in Hillsville! The home features an open floor plan with nice hardwoods in the living area and wood laminate flooring in the kitchen, dining and master suit. The kitchen lends itself to lots of room for cooking with an eat at island, lots of cabinets, all appliances and a dining area that opens to a multilevel deck for lots of fresh air and privacy! There are 2 carpeted guest rooms sharing a Jack & Jill full size bath, a large utility/storage room with washer & dryer hook ups and plenty of cabinets. Other amenities include a heat pump, maintenance free brick exterior, a paved drive, large rear deck and a covered front porch! Come take a look, it's all here for you, the closeness to shopping, schools, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and I-77! $199,500 Active

1114 Childress St. Hillsville, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,494 SqFt 0.119 Acres

Welcome to this beautiful 1549 sq. ft. Craftsman style home where timeless elegance and modern comfort meet to provide a wonderful home in downtown Hillsville! This two, possibly three bedroom home with one full bath features beautiful oak hardwood flooring and woodwork with a spacious living room offering a nice gas burning fireplace and beautiful French glass doors to both the office area and the large dining room, all with lots of natural lighting! There are two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath with ceramic tile, a large kitchen with all major appliances, newer cabinets, pretty hard surface countertops, and newer tile flooring that flows into the conveniently located laundry/mud room! There is a full-size walk-up attic which could easily be finished as needed and there's also an unfinished basement for storage or hobbies. Outside you'll find both a front and back porch, a detached two car garage with power, and a wonderful level backyard! Other amenities include a heat pump for heating and cooling, newer insulated windows, fresh paint, public water and sewer, and a paved drive! Don't hesitate, make your appointment today to take a look at this beautiful home in the heart of Hillsville located just minutes to schools, shopping, I-77, and the Blue Ridge Parkway! $249,000 Active

204 Water St. Hillsville, Virginia

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,549 SqFt 0.57 Acres

COTTAGE ON A POND WITH A PORCH THAT INVITES YOU TO SIT DOWN, RELAX, ENJOY THE VIEW, AND BREATH IN THE FRESH MOUNTAIN AIR. ONE FLOOR LIVING WITH A GREAT ROOM, KITCHEN, DINING AREA, TWO BEDROOMS, TWO BATHS, AND A LAUNDRY. ALSO HAS A 24' X 25' DETACHED GARAGE WITH LIGHTS AND OUTLETS AND AN EPOXY COATED CONCRETE FLOOR. MANY RECENT IMPROVEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE HERE INCLUDING A NEW METAL ROOF, NEW VINYL LOG SIDING, NEW FRENCH DOORS IN THE MASTER BEDROOM OPENING ONTO A PRIVATE DECK, NEW ENTRY DOORS WITH STORM DOORS, NEW MINI SPLIT HEATING/AC SYSTEM, STONED GAS LOG FIREPLACE, NEW 200 AMP ELECTRIC SERVICE, NEW EXTERIOR FANS AND LIGHTS, AND NEW CHAIN LINK FENCING ENCLOSING THE REAR YARD. EVERYTHING HAS BEEN DONE HERE, JUST MOVE IN AND ENJOY. $275,000 Active

516 Volunteer Rd. Fancy Gap, Virginia

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,119 SqFt 0.579 Acres

Carroll County Communities