Independence

Independence is the county seat of Grayson County. It is a town that is rich in culture and history. If you are looking to get off the beaten path and enjoy the natural beauty of the region, Independence is a great place to do so. The real estate here offers something for everyone. Whether you are looking for a starter home on a small plot of land or lots of acreage for your farm, Independence is a great place to look.

While you won’t find glitzy malls or highly developed shopping plazas, you will find something that is arguably better. Full of artisans, musicians, and crafts shops, Independence showcases the imagination and originality of the region. Close to the surrounding towns of Fries and Galax, you will have quick access to the New River, hiking, and other such adventures.

Independence is a great place for those looking to enjoy a life focused on the simple things. Contact a Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Mountain Sky agent to schedule a showing today!

Newest Residential Listings in Independence

Nice Ranch style 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath brick home located at the end of Colonial Ave in Independence, VA. Updates include Concrete driveway, 16' x 26' carport, lower concrete patio and back deck in Aug. 2018. Kitchen updates in 2023 include Custom soft-close cabinets & drawers, Quartz counter tops, flooring, electric, built-in oven/microwave, stove top, & dishwasher. New electrical panel installed in Aug. 2023. Tankless On-demand water heater installed in Dec. 2023. Chimney cleaned & repairs made in Jan. 2025. New guttering installed April 2025. Schedule your showing today!

$229,900 Active

412 Colonial Avenue Independence, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,413 SqFt 0.73 Acres

This unique property offers a solid return with 4 total units — one single-family home plus 3 income-producing single-wide mobile homes, that are currently rented. One mobile home is 3 bed rooms and 2 bathrooms. The other two are 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The main home features a metal roof, large deck, paved driveway, laminate wood flooring, and tile accents. Conveniently located with easy access to town, this setup is ideal for investors or multi-generational living. Live in one and rent the rest — or add it to your portfolio as a turnkey investment.

$189,900 Active

203 Penny Lane Independence, Virginia

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,659 SqFt 1.201 Acres

3 BEDROOM 2 BATH HOME ON 7.852 WOODED ACRES. PERFECT FOR PRIVACY LOVERS! SIT BACK AND LISTEN TO THE BREEZE AND WATCH THE WILDLIFE. SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY.

$129,900 Active

172 COPPERWOOD Independence, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,248 SqFt 7.825 Acres

Idyllic Riverfront Retreat on 11.53 Acres! Discover the perfect blend of luxury and nature in this beautifully furnished home, nestled on 11.53 serene acres with 335ft of breathtaking New River frontage. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy direct access to fishing and kayaking right from your backyard! Step inside to find rustic charm with modern comforts: a spacious great room featuring cathedral ceilings and a stacked stone fireplace, along with a well-equipped kitchen boasting granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The main level master suite offers a peaceful retreat, while a cozy loft bedroom overlooks the inviting family room. Entertainment is a breeze with a finished basement that includes a recreation room complete with a pool table, wet bar, and additional sleeping space. Host guests in the separate bunkhouse or utilize the RV hookup for your adventures. Enhance your outdoor living with a large workshop, a dual-car awning, and a shed perfect for storing kayaks and gear. The expansive covered porch invites you to relax and soak in the soothing sounds of nature. Don't miss out on this rare gem—schedule your private tour today and start living the riverfront dream

$779,900 Active

3550 Old River Lane Independence, Virginia

2 Beds 2 Baths 2,420 SqFt 11.53 Acres

This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort and potential. On the main level, you'll find a formal living room with beautiful views, a cozy family room, and a kitchen featuring abundant cabinet space and a large island, ideal for meal prep and entertaining. The dining room is perfect for gatherings, and the large master suite includes two walk-in closets and a master bath with a double vanity, soaking tub, and shower. Two additional bedrooms, also with walk-in closets, and a convenient laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find an expansive 1,600+/- sq ft unfinished room that can be tailored to your needs. The property also includes a 2-car detached garage for extra storage or workspace. Situated off the road for added privacy, the home rests on a lovely lot with a creek and is just minutes away from the New River and Jefferson National Forest, offering both seclusion and easy access to outdoor adventures.

$435,000 Active Contingency

7665 Carsonville RD Independence, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,296 SqFt 2.8 Acres

This property features a Farmhouse with 4-bedrooms, 1 bath along with an old barn, outbuildings, springhouse and a beautiful view. It includes 59 acres of land, providing plenty of space for outdoor activities including gardening, bird watching, fishing, horse-back riding, atv riding, hunting, and farming. In front of the house, there is a large pond that adds to the scenic surroundings, the pond is stocked with Bass and Bluegill. Hunter's paradise with Deer, Bear, & Turkey ! Bring your horses along with all of your other animals and enjoy the beauty and seclusion this property has to offer.

$625,000 Active

984 Cloverdale Lane Independence, Virginia

4 Beds 1 Baths 1,040 SqFt 59.163 Acres

This FULLY REMODELED 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom home is located just off Highway 21 between Independence and Elk Creek and is surrounded by beauty. It is only 10 minutes from Independence, less than 30 minutes to Wytheville, and 5 minutes to access thousands of acres of National Forest. There are so many aspects of this home that make it truly special. The huge front porch with high tongue and groove ceilings offers views of Point Lookout as well as a very usable flat yard in the front. The back porch offers the perfect spot to relax on those hot summer days. Connecting the two porches is an 800 square foot carport on a buildable monolithic slab which is perfect for hosting get togethers but also gives the opportunity for an addition to the home in the future. Above the carport is a dropdown ladder leading to a space with an incredible amount of convenient storage. There is a NEW roof, NEW siding, and new HVAC system installed in the home. HIGH SPEED FIBER OPTIC INTERNET through Gigabeam provides a true work from home opportunity while living in the mountains as well as a home office already set up. The inside boasts two fully remodeled bathrooms as well as many other updates throughout. The front yard is partially fenced and has been used in the past as a mini-farm. There is a large shed on the property for additional storage that has been hooked up to electricity in the past. Beside the shed is a potential garden area. Two flowing creeks are accessible on the property and are both beautiful. Beneath the house is a cellar with potential storage space. The details of this place are what make it special and the opportunities are truly endless. The unique combination of beauty, views, location, and very usable land makes this property and home a true gem.

$309,000 Pending

19 Discovery Lane Independence, Virginia

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,317 SqFt 2 Acres

Auction Property: List price may not reflect final sales price. List price is starting bid and non-reflective of value. Auction Ends May 1st at 4 PM. Check out these 2 homes in Independence, VA set on +/-20.68 acres of wooded land! This property is ideal for recreational use, investment potential and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Also visible from the property is the Buffalo Mountain. This sale includes 2 parcels of land being sold as one. 291 Beulah Ln: A single-level home featuring vinyl siding, a shingle roof, oil heat, and window AC. Home has 3 beds, 1.5 baths, and has approx. +/- 1,887 sq ft of living space. 337 Beulah Ln: A single level home featuring 2 beds, 1 bath and +/- 1,092 sq ft of living space. Beulah Ln is a private non-state maintained shared roadway.

$150,000 Active

291 Beulah Lane Independence, Virginia

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,092 SqFt 20.68 Acres

Escape to your own retreat with this charming double-wide home nestled on a scenic 16-acre parcel in Grayson County. Located just minutes from the Town of Independence, this property offers total privacy and tranquility, making it perfect for those who appreciate nature and a quiet lifestyle. Spacious double-wide home situated on a knoll, providing stunning views of the surroundings. Expansive 16 acres, predominantly wooded for privacy and wildlife. Fenced for animals, ideal for livestock or pets. Peach Bottom Creek and a charming stream flow through the property, adding to its natural beauty. Multiple outbuildings for ample storage, perfect for tools, equipment, or recreational vehicles. A barn equipped with a hay loft and stalls sits at top of the property.

$239,900 Pending

17 Cloverdale Ln Independence, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,456 SqFt 16 Acres

This lovely brick colonial ranch offers a country living atmosphere while still being conveniently located in town, and all of the local amenities. The kitchen was recently remodeled with new easy close cabinetry, stainless farm sink, updated hardware, granite countertops, subway tile, new industrial pendant lighting at the bar/island and contemporary ceiling fan/light combo. Also find a convenient filler faucet at the range for easy filling of pots/pans for boiling and steaming. All newer appliances, with a Refrigerator that is only 2 years old. The kitchen boasts an exposed brick wall, complete with a flue for rustic charm, and new open shelving. All of the main living areas and the hall have oak hardwood flooring while the new sunroom has ceramic tile, and the hall bathroom has been updated with ceramic tile, and chrome lighting and faucets. The ‘always dry' basement has loads of storage space, is finished with a woodstove, a bathroom, and a laundry area. The washer is 1 year old, and the dryer a relatively new front loader.. This home comes with a generator to insure comforts even in a power outage. The living room and sunroom are spacious & have ample outside and interior lighting for a bright and airy feel. Outside you will find a large deck, large backyard complete with gorgeous flower beds that will be in full bloom with the coming season. Also, notice the easy paved driveway. Trash is collected weekly and included in the monthly water and sewer bill. Owners have made friendships to last a lifetime in the neighborhood. Independence is nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and is a hidden gem that offers tranquility of nature's embrace, heaped by a tapestry of American history. This idyllic area is a haven for those seeking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle and reside in a more intimate, personalized area, as Independence is the epitome of “small town America.”

$235,000 Active

348 Rainbow Cir Independence, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,500 SqFt 0.275 Acres

Newest Land Listings in Independence

New River waterfront recreational lot. This lot has a septic and well permit in place. Being on the river you'll have 24/7 access to all the river has to offer including: Kayaking, fishing, tubing, grilling out, playing corn hole and enjoying quality time spent with family & friends. Great location between Galax & Independence for a quick trip into town for shopping. Call Today!

TBD Grayson Pkwy Independence, Virginia

0.24 Acres

Super location in Town limits of Independence. Approximately 2.3 acres with water and sewer connection and temporary power in place. There is a very nice storage building/ shop already in place. This property is located in walking distance to shopping, schools and the Rec Park. Wonderfully convenient and ready to build.

TBD Morton Dr. Independence, Virginia

2.3 Acres

3.18 Acres on the New River! This acreage is a rare find on the river. Part of the River Meadows subdivision, there is paved access and power in place. This tract joins the community common area directly so effectively, this tact has direct river frontage. There are multiple building sites in close proximity to the river, mature timber and moderate topography. Conveniently located between Independence VA and Sparta NC, this property is in good proximity of restaurants, shopping and all of the recreational opportunities Grayson and Alleghany Counties have to offer.

$165,900 Active

24 Moxley Ridge Rd. Independence, Virginia

3.18 Acres

Perc test approved land waiting for you to build on! Recently surveyed with visible markings, cleared spot with an intended driveway at the top overlooking a wooded wonderland. All asking for you to put the finishing touches. Here, you will be close to Grayson Highlands Park, the coveted Blue Ridge Parkway, and multiple entries to the New River. You're not completely out of the way, being less than 5 miles away from the town of Independence, and a brisk 20-minute drive to the city of Galax! Setup a showing today to catch a glimpse of what COULD be,

TBD Hidden Valley Ln Independence, Virginia

2.41 Acres

THIS 27+ ACRE TRACT IS ALL WOODED OFFERING ABUNDANT WILDLIFE, PRIVACY, SECLUSION, MANY HOME SITES AND LONG ROAD FRONTAGE ON A STATE MAINTAINED ROAD. PERFECT FOR SUBDIVIDING INTO SMALLER TRACTS. THERE IS SPRING ON THE PROPERTY. SUBSTANTIAL TIMBER VALUE. PRIVATE ACCESS THROUGH A LOCKED GATE. ADJOINING PROPERTY OWNERS HAVE ACCESS TO THE PRIVATE ROAD.

$179,900 Active

TBD Peach Bottom Road Independence, Virginia

27.408 Acres

Gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountain Farm. 101.725 acres with nice mixture of pasture and wooded acreage. There is state maintained frontage on 2 roads, Hwy. 58 and Cherrywood Ln. The beautiful, bold, year round creek and the one year old 40 x 60 barn with a 16 x 60 second floor is accessible from Hwy. 58. The Cherrywood Lane driveway opens to a beautiful homesite location with gorgeous mountain views, complete with a new well and septic and temporary power pole. Bring your camper and hook up while you build your dream home. There is a good, solid farm road that makes much of the farm accessible by car. There is also a 30 x 50 temporary platform. This property has everything in place that one would need to get going with any number of projects. This would make an excellent equestrian property or beautiful spot to build a dream home. With frontage on two state maintained roads, there are multiple building sites. From crops to cattle, there is a lot you can do here. This property is located in close proximity to the New River, not far from the NC/VA line, right in the middle of "Recreational Heaven"!

$873,500 Active

516 Cherrywood Ln. Independence, Virginia

101.725 Acres

Don't miss your opportunity to own 6+/- beautiful acres to develop into your forever home or your very own mountain getaway. Nestled in the mountains of Grayson County, Point Lookout, at its pinnacle, is 4,530ft in elevation. This parcel is sitting at an elevation of around 3500ft with breathtaking views and an abundance of wildlife.

TBD Point Lookout Lane Independence, Virginia

6.06 Acres

This property is a developer's dream. 145.5 wooded acres less than 2 miles from the New River. Property has a mix of hardwood & pine and has a recent timber cruise showing 1,893,286 board feet of marketable timber. A mountain road allows access completely throughout the property with a mountain stream and food plots for deer and turkey hunting. Property also has building lots on Sugar Shack Rd. as well as a mobile home with well and septic, which is currently being rented.

$1,383,000 Active

TBD Grayson Pkwy Independence, Virginia

145.58 Acres

2-RIVER LOTS ON NEW RIVER!! Discover the perfect getaway for your family with these two beautiful riverfront lots on the New River. These lots come fully equipped with electric, well, and septic already in place. Ideal for recreation, this property offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Enjoy 24/7 access to the New River, where you can indulge in tubing, kayaking, fishing, or simply grilling out and making lasting memories with your loved ones. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise on the river! Located within minutes to Independence and Galax. Call Today!

$199,000 Active

lot45&46 River View East Independence, Virginia

1.24 Acres

11.96 Unrestricted Acres in Grayson County! Beautiful, mature timber, huge rock outcroppings, spring and wonderful potential views to the west make this property a real jewel. There is a large, open, cleared area for building a home or for RV camping. Great recreational property, there is abundant wildlife, lots of deer, bear and turkey! Located in close proximity to Jefferson National Forest, the New River and all of the recreational opportunities Grayson County has to provide.

TBD Old Bridle Creek Rd. Independence, Virginia

11.96 Acres

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