Perched atop more than 25 private acres, this stunning 2,510-sq ft Elk Mountain Retreat offers an unparalleled mountain living experience. Thoughtfully renovated with high-end finishes throughout, the home is perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking 360-degree views of rolling mountain ranges, spectacular sunrises, and unforgettable sunsets. Expansive walls of glass blur the line between indoors and out, immersing every living space in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Designed to comfortably accommodate up to eight guests, this exceptional property is equally suited as a full-time residence, luxury vacation home, or private mountain escape. Enjoy complete privacy and tranquility while remaining conveniently close to outdoor adventures, including the New River, the scenic New River Trail, Shot Tower State Park, and easy access via Highway I77. Here, the soundtrack is nature itself with gentle mountain breezes, native wildlife, and peaceful silence. Shown by Appt only.
Single-familyProperty Type
2007Year Built
25.08 acresLot Size
$578Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Elaine Smith• Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Mountain Sky Properties-Blacksburg
Sprawling mountain oasis with 360 degree breathtaking views and TWO houses w/ total 3584 sq ft combined. Complete privacy yet still close to the interstate and within great cell range. View the wildlife (deer, turkey, bears & more) while soaking in the claw foot tub in the primary ensuite or enjoying the double sided fireplace. Entertain guests year round while being able to offer use of the spacious guest house. Guest House square footage is 1074 sq ft w/ loft style bedroom, kitchen & full bath. Land has been surveyed w/ 12 parcels created, all w/ access to the driveway and building site. Keep all of the land or build a mountain subdivision. There are endless possibilities! There are two wells, as well as two septic systems on the property. Crawl space on guest house is not enclosed yet & plumbing not yet finished on this house. Buried propane tank at main house. Homes are being sold AS IS, WHERE IS. Inspections are welcome but seller will not pay for repairs or inspections.
SWVAR #86660
Feb 14, 2024
Sold
$525,000
$209/sq ft
Dec 4, 2023
Contingent
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Nov 3, 2023
Price Changed
$695,000
$277/sq ft
Aug 23, 2023
Relisted
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Aug 23, 2023
Price Changed
$720,000
$287/sq ft
Aug 10, 2023
Delisted
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May 16, 2023
Listed
$750,000
$299/sq ft
Sprawling mountain oasis with 360 degree breathtaking views and TWO houses w/ total 3584 sq ft combined. Complete privacy yet still close to the interstate and within great cell range. View the wildlife (deer, turkey, bears & more) while soaking in the claw foot tub in the primary ensuite or enjoying the double sided fireplace. Entertain guests year round while being able to offer use of the spacious guest house. Guest House square footage is 1074 sq ft w/ loft style bedroom, kitchen & full bath. Land has been surveyed w/ 12 parcels created, all w/ access to the driveway and building site. Keep all of the land or build a mountain subdivision. There are endless possibilities! There are two wells, as well as two septic systems on the property. Homes are being sold AS IS, WHERE IS. Inspections are welcome but seller will not pay for repairs or inspections.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,245
$15,000 + $239,000
$254,000
2025
$1,245 (+26.8%)
$15,000 + $239,000
$254,000
2024
$981
$12,000 + $154,300
$166,300
2023
$981 (−7.8%)
$12,000 + $154,300
$166,300
2022
$1,064
$12,000 + $154,300
$166,300
2021
$1,064 (−3.5%)
$12,000 + $154,300
$166,300
2020
$1,103 (+5.0%)
$10,000 + $141,100
$151,100
2019
$1,050
$10,000 + $141,100
$151,100
2018
$1,050 (+0.7%)
$10,000 + $141,100
$151,100
2017
$1,043 (+10.9%)
$10,000 + $141,100
$151,100
2016
$941
$10,000 + $128,400
$138,400
2014
$941 (+0.4%)
$10,000 + $128,400
$138,400
2012
$937
Public record
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1 Acre
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Single Family Residential
County
Carroll County
APN
17 A 34
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Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Austinville, VA • 24312
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
7 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 1485 Lead Mine Rd
$1,370,244
$80K under list price of $1.45M
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