An extraordinary opportunity to own one of Botetourt County's most recognizable properties, the iconic “Big Hill” encompasses 92 acres of rolling pasture and breathtaking views. Rising prominently above the surrounding countryside, Big Hill delivers panoramic vistas that capture the essence of western Virginia's mountain landscape. From elevated ridges and open meadows, enjoy sweeping views of neighboring farms, forested mountains, and spectacular sunrises and sunsets. The property features a diverse landscape, open pasture areas provide opportunities for horses, cattle and other livestock, hobby farming, or future homesites, while recently timbered sections offer wildlife habitat, and excellent hunting and recreational opportunities. Whether your vision includes a custom estate, livestock farm, equestrian property, the land provides the flexibility and setting to bring those plans to life. Despite its peaceful character, the property enjoys convenient access to the amenities of Clifton Forge, the Roanoke Valley, I-81 and I-64, and the charming communities that make Botetourt County such a sought-after destination. Owners can enjoy the tranquility of mountain living while remaining within easy reach of shopping, dining, healthcare, and regional transportation. Large properties with this level of character, elevation, and visual prominence are becoming increasingly scarce. Big Hill represents more than a land purchase—it is a chance to acquire a truly special piece of Virginia countryside with the potential to be enjoyed, improved, and cherished for generations. Whether you are seeking a homesite, recreational retreat, farm, or legacy investment, the Big Hill property offers an unmatched blend of beauty, versatility, and enduring value in the heart of Botetourt County.
Vacant landProperty Type
92 acresLot Size
$7,054Price/Acres
Listed by Brittany Seldomridge• United Country Virginia Realty
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K - 12
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Eagle Rock Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.2mi
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Central Academy Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 16.8mi
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James River High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 14.1mi
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Fully fenced
Pond
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Partially wooded
Level and rolling terrain
Pasture
Highway and state road frontage
Possible uses include cattle, farming, horses, residential, and timber
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Farm
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No water source, utilities, or sewer
Sale and tax history for TBD Botetourt Rd
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
SPLLAR #73630
Nov 4, 2026
Listed
$649,000
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Vacant Land
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Botetourt County
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1021;1052B
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Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.
A1
Agricultural District
The Agricultural District A-1 is intended to preserve and enhance the rural character and natural resources of those portions of the county where agriculture, forest, rural residential and open space uses predominate, and to accommodate additional limited amounts of low density residential development that is not served by public water or wastewater systems.This district is generally intended to apply to land within the current A-1 district on the date of adoption of this chapter and land designated in the comprehensive plan as being planned for agricultural, rural residential or private forest. Land in this district is generally not intended to be served with public water or wastewater.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Communications tower
Cemetery
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 19 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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Redfin Estimate for TBD Botetourt Rd
$641,371
$7,629 under list price of $649K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $139K to $340K.