Fries

Fries (pronounced “freeze”) sits right on the New River in Grayson County. If you are looking for something off the beaten path, look no further than this beautiful and serene town. Real estate is varied and very reasonable. Whether you are looking for a forever home on multiple acres or a starter home in the middle of town, there are plenty of options in Fries.

This town is great for those seeking outdoor adventure. Its close proximity to the river means that fishing, tubing, kayaking, and more are just minutes away. You are also close to the New River Trail, which is great for biking and horseback riding. Hungry Horse East Campground, just minutes away from Fries, is a place to enjoy unparalleled horseback riding trails and the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Don’t let the size fool you. Fries offers a diverse real estate market that is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream. Contact a Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Mountain Sky agent to schedule a showing today!

Newest Residential Listings in Fries

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

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow nestled on 1.92 acres of beautifully maintained gardens and established orchards, offering a rare blend of natural beauty and peaceful living. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views from every window, creating a serene backdrop throughout the home. This inviting property features 1,596 sq ft of comfortable living space with a functional layout, plus an additional 876 sq ft. heated unfinished walk-out basement—ideal for future expansion, workshop space, or additional living quarters. Solar power for efficiency ! Located just minutes from the New River in desirable Fries, VA, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, with easy access to outdoor recreation including fishing, kayaking, and hiking. 10 mins from Galax and 10 mins from Fries for access to the New River trail 52+ miles trails along the water! This property has convenience but seclusion! Call today for your showing A unique opportunity to own a scenic retreat with room to grow—perfect as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property.

$374,900 Active

2593 Lime Kiln Rd Fries, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,596 SqFt 1.92 Acres

Step into this completely remodeled 1900 home in the heart of Fries, located less than 200 yards from the scenic New River and the renowned New River Trail, and directly across the street from the Fries Theatre and Recreation Center. This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath furnished home offers approximately 1,248 square feet of living space and was thoughtfully remodeled in 2022, blending historic character with modern updates. Inside, you'll find original wood floors throughout, along with updated plumbing, electrical, HVAC, a durable metal roof, and fresh paint. The spacious kitchen features an island with a built-in stove, while a stunning custom window immediately draws your attention with beautiful river views. Replacement vinyl windows and Levolor blinds are installed throughout the home. Both bedrooms are generously sized and showcase original fireplaces, with the primary bedroom offering a private half bath. The large living room also features a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space. Step outside to enjoy outdoor living on the covered front porch or the expansive back porch—perfect for grilling, relaxing, or taking in the fresh mountain air and river scenery. Conveniently located less than 100 yards from local favorites including Fries Dam Steakhouse, Windy River Cafe, The Depot, the local farmers market, and library, this home offers exceptional walkability and easy access to dining, shopping, and recreation. Enjoy biking, hiking, and horseback riding along the New River Trail, or take advantage of the New River for fishing, swimming, tubing, or simply relaxing by the water. Fries also hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, from riverside car shows to bluegrass music at the theatre. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity such as an Airbnb, this unique property offers it all. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history just steps from the iconic New River!

$249,900 Active

103 Vine Street Fries, Virginia

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,248 SqFt 0.1 Acres

This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers mountain views, privacy, and a peaceful setting. The property backs directly up to the Jefferson National Forest, providing direct access to nature and endless outdoor opportunities right from your backyard. Features include a paved driveway, metal 2-car carport, covered front porch, and a large back deck. Enjoy mountain views from both the front and back of the home. The full basement offers extra space for storage or future use and includes a flue for the option to add a woodstove. Conveniently located with an easy commute to Fries and Galax, and just minutes from the New River and Fries Dam, this property is ideal for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway.

$195,000 Active

5167 Ivanhoe Rd. Fries, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,248 SqFt 0.84 Acres

$319,000 Active

1232 Hilltown Rd Fries, Virginia

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,492 SqFt 3.1 Acres

Own a beautifully restored piece of Fries, VA history. This completely renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath mill home offers 1,180 sq ft of charm blended with modern upgrades. The spacious gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a cozy coffee bar, and scenic views. Decorative tile accents throughout create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the front porch or relax in the jacuzzi overlooking the Fries Dam. Additional highlights include a gas fireplace, full-size washer and dryer, custom blinds, a deck with fire pit, and generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with private ensuite bath. Walk historic sidewalks once used by mill workers to nearby restaurants, picnic areas, the New River, and the New River Trail. Originally two mill homes combined into one spacious residence, this property offers flexibility as a full-time home, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity.

$250,000 Active

305 Grayson Street Fries, Virginia

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,180 SqFt 0.104 Acres

Blue Ridge Mountain Mini Farm. Set yourself free on idyllic, well-cared for, very private 23 (+-) acres with 2 tiny cabins, barn, 12‘x20' storage building, heirloom apple trees, blueberries, asparagus, wild wineberries, peonies, iris,, ample wildlife, woods, pasture and much more. Create what brings you joy. Storage building easily converted to studio, shop, etc. Great Vacation Rental Potential. Near New River, The Crooked Road, Blue Ridge Parkway. Easy drive to Independence/ Galax/ Wytheville/Sparta, NC. Multiple farmer's markets; fiddler's and bluegrass venues abound. Recent improvements are: Improvements to cabin Oct. 2018: new Toyostove Laser 530 (kerosene fueled) Jan 2026: new electric range. Improvements to/around Tiny House: 2021: Upgrade 200 amp electrical service (underground install) 2022: new septic field lines & tank 2023: new pressure tank in well box 2025: new Lennox mini-split.

$269,900 Pending

989 Briar Patch Mountain Rd. Fries, Virginia

1 Beds 2 Baths 638 SqFt 23.98 Acres

$429,000 Active

70 Maple Ridge Lane Fries, Virginia

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,970 SqFt 5.38 Acres

Own a beautifully restored piece of Fries, VA history. This completely renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath mill home blends timeless character with modern comfort across 1,180 sq ft of stylish upgrades. Step inside to a spacious gourmet kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a charming coffee bar, and inviting views. Decorative tile accents throughout create a bright, cheerful ambiance that instantly feels like home. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee on the welcoming front porch, or unwind in the jacuzzi while enjoying views of the Fries Dam. Additional highlights include a full-size washer and dryer, custom blinds, a cozy gas fireplace, a deck with fire pit, and generously sized bedrooms. The primary suite offers a private ensuite bath for added comfort. Stroll along the historic sidewalks once traveled by mill workers, now leading to a recreational picnic area, local restaurants, the New River, and the New River Trail. Originally two mill homes thoughtfully combined into one spacious residence, this property has also enjoyed years of success as an Airbnb — offering flexibility for full-time living, a weekend retreat, or investment opportunity.

$250,000 Active

305 Grayson St Fries, Virginia

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,180 SqFt 0.105 Acres

Take a look at this charming single level brick ranch home, located in-town on a quiet dead-end street. The property consists of 4 level to near level lots, creating a very large .46 acre open back yard, a rarity in Fries! Access to the New River Trail is a five minute or less walk away. Bright new kitchen and new paint throughout! There are original hardwood floors throughout the home, including in the kitchen under the new LVP. The huge full sized basement has both interior and outside entryways and is perfect for storing bikes, kayaks, etc., and could possibly be finished off for additional living space. Most plumbing has been replaced and the electrical service upgraded to 200 amp with new meter and panel boxes, all by a licensed contractor. Enjoy the quiet of Fries while still being only a 15 minute drive from Galax. Perfect primary home, vacation home, or AirBnB.An old washer and dryer are in the basement, condition unknown, and can convey with no warranty if Buyer wants them. Buyer and Buyer's agent to determine Internet availability. Home is selling AS-IS. Proof of funds/letter of preapproval must be submitted with offer. Owner/agent.

$239,000 Active

305 N HAMPTON ST Fries, Virginia

3 Beds 1 Baths 1,344 SqFt 0.46 Acres

Newest Land Listings in Fries

This recreational lot fronts on the New River just above the historic Fries dam! Features include road frontage on Scenic Road, approximately 50 feet of New River frontage, and a couple of shade trees to keep you cool this summer! Enjoy swimming and fishing this summer in the New River with close access to a public boat landing, the New River Trail, and downtown Fries amenities!

TBD Scenic Road Fries, Virginia

0.21 Acres

This versatile commercial property in Fries, VA offers unlimited opportunities directly across the road from the scenic New River and the New River Trail. The property features a 2-bay shop with an office which is currently rented, bathroom, and wood heat, ideal for a variety of business or workshop needs. In addition, a substantial three-story building provides even more potential: the first level has a large open area with high ceilings, a garage door, and access doors; the second level includes another spacious open area with a partition wall and bathrooms; and the third level offers three partitioned rooms along with additional bathrooms. Whether you're looking to expand a business, invest, or create a unique multi-use space, this property is full of possibilities. Property is being sold in AS-IS condition. Call Today!

$129,900 Active Contingency

53 Ivanhoe Rd Fries, Virginia

0.71 Acres

Escape to the beauty of Southwest Virginia with this rare riverfront opportunity at 18655 Riverside Drive in Fries, VA, located in scenic Grayson County. Offering approximately 2.38 acres along the river, this property is the perfect setting for a private getaway, recreational retreat, or potential Airbnb investment. Whether you're looking to unwind or create an income producing property, the possibilities here are wide open. Enjoy direct access to the river where you can spend your days tubing, kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. The peaceful surroundings and natural beauty make it an ideal spot for family gatherings, camping, and making lasting memories. This property is located in a highly desirable area known for outdoor recreation and its popularity among campers and nature lovers. The property is available with the existing camper included, making it move in ready for immediate enjoyment, or it can be purchased at $135,000 without the camper if you prefer to bring your own vision to life. Grayson County is well known for its incredible outdoor attractions, including Grayson Highlands State Park, home to the famous wild ponies and breathtaking mountain views, and the scenic New River Trail State Park, perfect for hiking, biking, and horseback riding along the historic New River. Nearby, the charming town of Fries offers small town appeal with a rich history, local events, and easy access to the river. If you've been searching for a peaceful riverfront escape with recreation right at your doorstep, this property is a must see.

$150,000 Active

8655 Riverside Drive Fries, Virginia

2.38 Acres

Discover this exceptional 4-acre Grayson County parcel, where the groundwork for your dream home is already complete. This versatile property offers open pasture land and a creek in a serene rural setting. The heavy lifting has been handled: the property features a pre-installed well, a recent perc test (approved for a 3-bed, 2-bath home), and a newly installed driveway leading into the land. Custom build plans are even included, allowing you to skip the months of planning and jump straight into construction. With no restrictive covenants, you have total freedom for land use and design. Located just minutes from the New River for kayaking and the Jefferson National Forest with its 200+ miles of equestrian and hiking trails, this is a rare find for outdoor enthusiasts. Come see it today!

6174 Carsonville Rd Fries, Virginia

4 Acres

Escape to your own private retreat with this secluded 10.4 acre wooded tract with a driveway in place and perked for a 3 bedroom home. Featuring a beautiful mix of mature hardwoods and pines, this property offers a scenic ridgetop setting for building a cabin or enjoying weekend camping trips. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a recreational haven, this land is ideal—quiet, private, and teeming with wildlife. A true outdoor lover's paradise, this is your chance to own a piece of nature in a serene, natural setting. Located within minutes to the New River. Call Today!

188 Mallard Ln Fries, Virginia

10.423 Acres

Opportunity to own nearly 2 acres of prime riverfront property on the New River! Nestled in the charming town of Fries, these beautiful lots offer direct water access and are located just steps from the renowned New River Trail State Park. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of flowing water and spending your afternoons fishing for smallmouth bass, kayaking, or tubing right from your own property. This location is a recreation lover's paradise, offering miles of scenic hiking, biking, and horseback riding along the New River Trail. Whether you are looking for a peaceful sanctuary to watch the eagles soar or a high-energy basecamp for endless outdoor adventures, this property delivers the ultimate Blue Ridge lifestyle where the river meets the trail. Come check it out today!

$218,000 Active

130 Ferry Crossing Fries, Virginia

1.944 Acres

Just outside of Fries VA this cleared undeveloped lot offers approximately 1.31 acres and nearly 350 FT of state maintained road frontage. Once the site of a convenience store, a portion of the property already has a paved parking lot. With zoning approval the site offers a great opportunity for commercial / business use.

TBD Scenic Rd Fries, Virginia

1.31 Acres

Just outside of Fries VA this cleared undeveloped lot offers approximately 1.31 acres and nearly 350 FT of state maintained road frontage. Once the site of a convenience store, a portion of the property already has a paved parking lot. With zoning approval the site offers a great opportunity for commercial / business use.

TBD Scenic Road Fries, Virginia

1.31 Acres

Rare 18.96-Acre Unrestricted Property Overlooking the New River in Fries, VA This exceptional 18.96-acre tract offers a rare opportunity to own unrestricted land with breathtaking views of the New River in Fries, Virginia. Perfect for a horse property or private retreat, this land provides endless possibilities for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Ride the scenic New River Trail, enjoy fishing, kayaking, hiking, or biking, and take in the charm of the nearby town of Fries—all just minutes away. Located less than one mile from the Jefferson National Forest, the property is also ideal for hunting, with abundant wildlife at your doorstep. Whether you're envisioning a private mountain getaway, a mini-farm, or a dream home with commanding river views, this property offers an incredible building site with privacy, seclusion, and easy access to outdoor adventure. Don't miss this unique chance to own a slice of the Blue Ridge with unlimited potential. Additional acreage is also available.

$274,900 Active

TBD Applejack Lane Fries, Virginia

18.969 Acres

19+ Unrestricted Acres in Fries, VA – Ideal Horse Property & Outdoor Retreat Discover 19+ acres of unrestricted land in Fries, Virginia, offering the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and convenience. With road frontage on Edwards Chapel Road and at the end of Old Fries Junction, access is easy and versatile for a variety of uses. A level building site already equipped with a well and septic system makes this property ready for your dream home, mini-farm, or mountain getaway. Enjoy direct access to outdoor adventure with the New River Trail just moments away—perfect for horseback riding, biking, hiking, and more. Fish or kayak the New River, explore the nearby town of Fries, or venture less than one mile to the Jefferson National Forest for endless hunting and wildlife opportunities. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, a horse property, or a place to build and enjoy the Blue Ridge lifestyle, this rare offering provides unmatched freedom and potential. Additional acreage is also available.

$199,900 Active

545 OLD FRIES JCT Fries, Virginia

19.56 Acres

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