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

Tucked into the countryside, this charming mini homestead/horse property on 5.8 acres, offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, and rural living. Inside, you'll find a completely remodeled kitchen, living room, and bathroom, all thoughtfully updated with fresh finishes and fresh paint throughout.  In the kitchen find all new appliances, a large coffee bar with drink cooler , new flooring and a custom built island. A finished bonus room on the lower level provides a flexible space, ideal for another bedroom, home office, or workout area. Outdoors, the property truly shines with a detached garage/workshop, multiple sheds, and a well-designed setup for horses including paddocks, a new 24x60 5-stall horse barn with tack room, and a 80x100 riding pad. A dedicated garden area invites you to grow your own produce and enjoy the land. Enjoy the sunrises and sunsets overlooking your horses or livestock grazing in the field. Conveniently located close to Hillsville and Galax, with easy access to I-77, this property offers peaceful country living without sacrificing accessibility. $395,000 Active

1865 Oak Grove Woodlawn, Virginia

3 Beds 1 Baths 1,408 SqFt 5.819 Acres

Escape to your own slice of paradise with this breathtaking log home nestled on 52.45 serene acres, complete with two bold streams meandering through the property. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home boasts an open-concept layout featuring elegant hardwood and tile flooring, a updated kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Cozy up by the  propane fireplace or enjoy the warmth of the beautiful Vermont Castings wood stove. The main level includes a welcoming living area, kitchen, a bedroom, laundry and a bath, while the upper level offers a spacious den with  and two additional bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, and a full bath. Step outside to the expansive wrap-around porch - perfect for entertaining. The property also features a detached garage with a versatile studio space, ideal for guests or potential Airbnb income. A separate cabin across the creek provides the perfect retreat for kids or a peaceful getaway. Surrounded by lush rhododendron and mountain laurel, this home offers breathtaking views and abundant wildlife. Plus, you'll be within walking distance of the New River Trail, providing endless opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, trout fishing, and horseback riding in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains. This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a remarkable property with limitless possibilities! Call today to schedule your private tour! $599,900 Active

2093 Gambetta Rd Galax, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,016 SqFt 52.45 Acres

Carroll County Communities