MINI FARM located just off of I-81 at Exit 35. This property consist of 13.25 clear acres of level and rolling land, a perfectly renovated 1920 era farm/bungalow house using the finest materials and finishes, Out buildings - Pole Shed 30' X 70' for farm/recreation equipment, a spacious 60' X 80' Horse Barn (water & power) with numerous single and double stalls, a large Metal Building 34' X 72 with water & power, kitchen and a separated entry currently operating as a hair salon and all new/ updated perimeter fencing and gates!! The possibilities are unlimited for the muliti-use property! Imagine owning your own home and business with access to all the amenities of Southwest Virginia. This property is on the direct route to White Top /The Virginia Creeper Trail, Grayson Highlands State Park, and is minutes to the I-81 corridor with quick access to everything in the Southwest Virginia region be it outdoor activities, cultural events, top tier medical facilities and superb shopping. 1920 era home has been completely renovated with maintenance free vinyl siding, metal roof, trex decking and a 56' X 30" Detached 3 Car Garage. Enjoying relaxing in the swing on the covered front porch or soaking in the built-in hot tub under the stars on the back patio just outside the Main Floor Master Suite. The interior has been modernized but the integrity and style of the original house has been maintained with many original doors, window/ door moldings, stair rails and some flooring. There are lots of closets and storage areas as well. The country style eat in kitchen has center island and a separate butler pantry with additional matching cabinets and counters. This is a DREAM HOME just waiting for new owners to start living their DREAM!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
12.85 acresLot Size
$194Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Dianna Roberts• Berkshire HHS, Jones & Associates
MINI FARM located just off of I-81 at Exit 35. This property consist of 1 clear 10.65 acres of level and rolling land, a perfectly renovated 1920 era farm/bungalow house using the finest materials and finishes, Out buildings - Pole Shed 30' X 70' for farm/recreation equipment, a spacious 60' X 80' Horse Barn (water & power) with numerous single and double stalls, a large Metal Building 34' X 72 with water & power, kitchen and a separated entry currently operating as a hair salon and all new/ updated perimeter fencing and gates!! The possibilities are unlimited for the muliti-use property! Imagine owning your own home and business with access to all the amenities of Southwest Virginia. This property is on the direct route to White Top /The Virginia Creeper Trail, Grayson Highlands State Park, and is minutes to the I-81 corridor with quick access to everything in the Southwest Virginia region be it outdoor activities, cultural events, top tier medical facilities and superb shopping.
TVRMLS #386357
Jul 20, 2017
Sold
$350,000
$136/sq ft
Jan 9, 2017
Listed
$379,999
$147/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,004
$15,000 + $155,200
$170,200
2024
$1,004 (+38.8%)
$15,000 + $155,200
$170,200
2023
$724
$15,000 + $155,200
$170,200
2022
$724
$12,500 + $85,300
$97,800
2021
$724
$12,500 + $85,300
$97,800
2020
$724 (+6.9%)
$12,500 + $85,300
$97,800
2019
$677
$12,500 + $85,300
$97,800
2018
$677
$12,500 + $79,000
$91,500
2017
$677
$12,500 + $79,000
$91,500
2016
$677
$12,500 + $79,000
$91,500
2015
$677
$12,500 + $79,000
$91,500
2014
$677
$12,500 + $79,000
$91,500
Tax history for 296 Packing House Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,004
$15,000 + $155,200
$170,200
2024
$1,004 (+38.8%)
$15,000 + $155,200
$170,200
2023
$724
$15,000 + $155,200
$170,200
2022
$724
$12,500 + $85,300
$97,800
2021
$724
$12,500 + $85,300
$97,800
2020
$724 (+6.9%)
$12,500 + $85,300
$97,800
2019
$677
$12,500 + $85,300
$97,800
2018
$677
$12,500 + $79,000
$91,500
2017
$677
$12,500 + $79,000
$91,500
2016
$677
$12,500 + $79,000
$91,500
2015
$677
$12,500 + $79,000
$91,500
2014
$677
$12,500 + $79,000
$91,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.6
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
1959
Sq. Ft.
2,278
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Smyth County
APN
64B 1 7A
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Asphalt, Detached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 12.85 AC
Lot Size Area: 12.85
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 12.85
Zoning Description: RES/AG
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: Landscaping, Spa/Hot Tub
Schools Information
Elementary School: Chilhowie
Middle Or Junior School: Chilhowie
High School: Chilhowie
Location Information
Directions: I-81N, EXIT 35, at end of ramp turn RIGHT, travel approximately 1 MILE AND TURN RIGHT ONTO PACKING HOUSE ROAD (do not take 1st Packing House Road), Land, Barns and House will be on your LEFT.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,278
Stories: 1.6
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Smyth County
APN: 64B 1 7A
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Chilhowie Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
9/10
Chilhowie Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Chilhowie High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
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