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.
For sale
$269,900
989 Briar Patch Mountain Rd, Fries, VA 24330
1beds
638sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Cabin
Built in 1920
23.98 Acres Lot
$191,400 Zestimate®
$423/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Heirloom apple treesAmple wildlifeWild wineberries
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 05, 2026 at 09:17am
Listed by:
Joan Collins 276-233-5494,
Collins and Associates Realty
Source: SWVAR,MLS#: 106025
Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter
Features
- Internet Availability Other/See Remarks
- Flooring: Newer Floor Covering, Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Wood Frames, Window Treatments
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 638
- Total interior livable area: 638 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 638
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Mature Trees
- Fencing: Other
- Has view: Yes
- Water view: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 23.98 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Farm, Secluded, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 22A102
- Zoning: RF
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Cabin
Materials
- Wood Siding, Dry Wall
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Not Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Fries
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $423/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $89,000
- Annual tax amount: $794
- Date on market: 3/5/2026
- Road surface type: Unimproved
Estimated market value
$191,400
$151,000 - $234,000
$1,175/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $269,900+43.2%$423/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 1/16/2020 | Listing removed | $188,500$295/sqft |
Source: United Country Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $188,500+37.1%$295/sqft |
Source: United Country Collins and Associates #69582 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2013 | Sold | $137,500$216/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $481 | $89,000 |
| 2023 | $481 | $89,000 |
| 2022 | $481 -3.3% | $89,000 +5.7% |
| 2021 | $497 | $84,200 |
| 2020 | -- | $84,200 |
| 2018 | -- | $84,200 |
| 2017 | -- | $84,200 |
| 2016 | -- | $84,200 |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,426/mo
Principal & interest
$1287
Property taxes
$139
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 24330
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Independence Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 6.8 mi
- 7/10Independence Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.1 mi
- 8/10Grayson County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fries
- Middle: Independence
- High: Grayson County
Source: SWVAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






