Tiny home with lake access on 21.6 secluded acres. This home is approx. 1 mile to a public boat launch at Philpott Lake. Located at the foot of the Blue Ridge Parkway and Philpott Lake and a short scenic drive to the town of Floyd, VA. It is turn key ready. Trails cover the property for ATV's to make hunting effortless. The lake covers 3,000 acres with 100 miles of shoreland. Surrounded by protected area with hunting and fishing outside you door. Minutes from Fairystone National Park. Abundant wildlife, deer, turkey, bear and hummingbirds. Very private and secluded. Beautiful views of the mountains. This would make a great home or weekend getaway. Would also make a great investment property. Must see to appreciate.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
21.6 acresLot Size
$318Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by JEANETTE HANDY• RE/MAX LAKEFRONT REALTY INC
Listed by JULIA KEEP• RE/MAX LAKEFRONT REALTY INC
Bought with CHRISTY PLOCH• RE/MAX LAKEFRONT REALTY INC
A MUST SEE AFFORDABLE LAKE ACCESS HOME WITH 21.6 ACRES. Weekend getaway or permanent residence. This home is approx. 1 mile to a public boat launch at Philpott Lake. Located at the foot of the Blue Ridge Parkway and Philpott Lake and a enjoyable drive to the town of Floyd, VA. This is a one owner home. It is in a walk-in usable condition. Trails on the property for ATV's to make hunting easier. The lake covers 3,000 acres with 100 miles of shoreland. Visitors to the lake are always amazed at the natural beauty of the area. Most areas are under primitive forest cover and can be hunted and fished.
MLSRV #838032
Aug 25, 2017
Sold
$90,000
$115/sq ft
May 31, 2017
Listed
$94,900
$121/sq ft
+11
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$537
$37,200 + $87,700
$124,900
2024
$537 (+32.0%)
$37,200 + $87,700
$124,900
2023
$407
$30,200 + $36,500
$66,700
2022
$407 (−21.0%)
$30,200 + $36,500
$66,700
2021
$515
$47,900 + $36,500
$84,400
2020
$515 (+22.7%)
$47,900 + $36,500
$84,400
2019
$420
$41,700 + $27,100
$68,800
2018
$420 (+10.9%)
$41,700 + $27,100
$68,800
2017
$378 (+0.1%)
$41,700 + $27,100
$68,800
2016
$378 (−0.5%)
$41,700 + $27,100
$68,800
2014
$380
$41,700 + $27,500
$69,200
Tax history for 2938 Johnnys Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$537
$37,200 + $87,700
$124,900
2024
$537 (+32.0%)
$37,200 + $87,700
$124,900
2023
$407
$30,200 + $36,500
$66,700
2022
$407 (−21.0%)
$30,200 + $36,500
$66,700
2021
$515
$47,900 + $36,500
$84,400
2020
$515 (+22.7%)
$47,900 + $36,500
$84,400
2019
$420
$41,700 + $27,100
$68,800
2018
$420 (+10.9%)
$41,700 + $27,100
$68,800
2017
$378 (+0.1%)
$41,700 + $27,100
$68,800
2016
$378 (−0.5%)
$41,700 + $27,100
$68,800
2014
$380
$41,700 + $27,500
$69,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9.78 Acres
Year renovated
2008
Sq. Ft.
704
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
115/00/017/00////
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
NZ
Non-Zoned District
NZ is a designation that stands for Non-Zoned. Non-Zoned areas of the County have no zoning district (land use) regulations. However, NZ areas are still subject to state regulations such as the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), as well as some countywide regulations such as front setbacks, manufactured home parks, subdivision controls, building codes, and storm water and erosion & sediment control.
Property details
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 1
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 3
Door Features: Metal
Flooring: Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 784
Year Built: 1999
Property Information
PropertyType: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 21.6
Lot Size Acres: 21.6
Lot Size Square Feet: 940,896
Lot Size Units: Acres
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: River or Other
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $400
Parcel Number: 1150001700
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Ferrum
Middle Or Junior School: Ben Franklin Middle
High School: Franklin County
Location Information
Directions: 40 West from Ferrum, turn left onto 622 and then left on 785, Home on the right. Follow signs.
Community Information
Community Features: Trail Access
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 704
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: 2008
County: Franklin County
APN: 115/00/017/00////
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
ListingId: 870371
ListPrice: $125,000
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