Escape to the beauty of Southwest Virginia with this rare riverfront opportunity at 18655 Riverside Drive in Fries, VA, located in scenic Grayson County. Offering approximately 2.38 acres along the river, this property is the perfect setting for a private getaway, recreational retreat, or potential Airbnb investment. Whether you're looking to unwind or create an income producing property, the possibilities here are wide open. Enjoy direct access to the river where you can spend your days tubing, kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. The peaceful surroundings and natural beauty make it an ideal spot for family gatherings, camping, and making lasting memories. This property is located in a highly desirable area known for outdoor recreation and its popularity among campers and nature lovers. The property is available with the existing camper included, making it move in ready for immediate enjoyment, or it can be purchased at $135,000 without the camper if you prefer to bring your own vision to life. Grayson County is well known for its incredible outdoor attractions, including Grayson Highlands State Park, home to the famous wild ponies and breathtaking mountain views, and the scenic New River Trail State Park, perfect for hiking, biking, and horseback riding along the historic New River. Nearby, the charming town of Fries offers small town appeal with a rich history, local events, and easy access to the river. If you've been searching for a peaceful riverfront escape with recreation right at your doorstep, this property is a must see.
Vacant landProperty Type
2.38 acresLot Size
$45,378Price/Acres
Listed by Sherry Long• KW Wytheville
Contact: 5402086102
Bought with Elaine Smith• BHHS- Mountain Sky Properties-Hillsville
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Last updated by owner on Mar 23, 2026.
Property details
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Fencing: None
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On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: River Front
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Lot
Possible Use: Other
Land Information
Topography: Clear Cut,Flood Plain,Level,River
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Waterfront, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Lot Size Acres: 2.38
Zoning Description: None
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Tax Annual Amount: $242
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Utilities: Electricity Available, Sewer Not Available, Water Not Available
Sewer: None
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Association Amenities: None
Schools Information
Elementary School: Fries
Middle Or Junior School: Independence
High School: Grayson County
Location Information
Directions: From US-21 go for 16.9 miles, continue on Elk Creek Pkwy. for 1.3 miles,turn left onto Spring Valley Road toward VA-805, go for 11.2 miles, turn sharp right onto Scenic Road (VA-94) toward Riverside. Go 2.1 miles, turn left onto Riverside Drive (VA-94) toward Galax, then go 1.3 miles to the property.
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County: Grayson County
APN: 39-10-1
Home facts updated by county records on Mar 23, 2026
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AttributionContact: 5402086102
Around this home
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Fries Elementary
Public PreK-7 • Assigned • 3.8mi
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Grayson County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.6mi
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Fries, VA • 24330
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