Private retreat on over 2 picturesque acres! This 3 bedroom, 3 bath home with maintenance free exterior, rear deck and 2 car garage looks out over a park-like front yard and private wooded & fenced rear yard providing ultimate outdoor entertating. Vaulted ceilings inside and a roomy lower level make the space feel light and bright. Come experience coffee on the deck while watching the wildlife walk by.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
2.09 acresLot Size
$193Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by ASHLEY DONAHUE• WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS®
Bought with EMMA KISER• WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS®- LAKE
Est. $3,059 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 542 Mount Airy Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSRV #926093
May 6, 2026
Sold
$380,000
$193/sq ft
Apr 5, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 1, 2026
Listed
$375,000
$190/sq ft
MLSRV #922810
Feb 24, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Dec 18, 2025
Price Changed
$380,000
$193/sq ft
Nov 17, 2025
Listed
$395,000
$200/sq ft
MLSRV #892773
Nov 1, 2022
Sold
$296,000
$150/sq ft
Sep 11, 2022
Pending
—
Sep 8, 2022
Listed
$284,900
$144/sq ft
+35
This home is a must to see. If you're looking for a peaceful, quaint, private setting tucked off the road - look no further. The Open great room/ kitchen concept with vaulted ceilings is so inviting with the gas log fireplace just in time for the cozy fall nights. 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, large rear deck, lower level dried in patio, double garage under, superb outdoor space for games and entertaining or enjoying the firepit, wildlife and mother nature, storage building, maintenance free exterior, storage building. Creek on back side of property. Lower level rec room , tons of storage. New heat pump 2018/1019. Don't miss this one! Only 15 minutes from Westlake, 20 minutes to Roanoke or Rocky Mount.
Public Records
Jun 3, 2015
Sold
$159,900
$81/sq ft
MLSRV #402816
Jul 16, 2004
Sold
$145,000
$73/sq ft
Mar 31, 2004
Listed
$149,950
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,388
$36,300 + $286,600
$322,900
2024
$1,388 (+34.3%)
$36,300 + $286,600
$322,900
2023
$1,034
$29,300 + $140,200
$169,500
2022
$1,034
$29,300 + $140,200
$169,500
2021
$1,034
$29,300 + $140,200
$169,500
2020
$1,034 (+7.4%)
$29,300 + $140,200
$169,500
2019
$963
$29,300 + $128,500
$157,800
2018
$963 (+10.9%)
$29,300 + $128,500
$157,800
2017
$868 (+0.1%)
$29,300 + $128,500
$157,800
2016
$867 (−1.0%)
$29,300 + $128,500
$157,800
2014
$876
$27,300 + $132,100
$159,400
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.09 Acres
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
1,974
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
011/01/066/00////
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
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Agricultural District
This district includes unincorporated portions of the county that are occupied by various open uses such as farms, forests, lakes, reservoirs, streams and park lands. This district is established for the purpose of facilitating existing and future farming operations, preserving farm and forest lands, conserving water and other natural resources, reducing soil erosion, preventing water pollution, and protecting watersheds and reducing hazards from flood and fire.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Assembly / meeting place
Religious facility
Day care facility
Commercial & retail-Other
Housing-Single unit
Bed & breakfast
Library
Veterinary clinic
Property details
Parking
Garage and Parking Information
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Floor Plans Change Timestamp: Thursday, April 2, 2026 12:09 AM
Interior Features: Storage
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,974
Year Built: 1996
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch
Property Information
PropertyType: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 2.09
Lot Size Acres: 2.09
Lot Size Square Feet: 91,040.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: 1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,389
Parcel Number: 011 01-066 00
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump Electric
Heating: Heat Pump Electric
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Windy Gap
Middle Or Junior School: Ben Franklin Middle
High School: Franklin County
Location Information
Directions: Mount Pleasant Boulevard, to L onto Truman Hill (VA-678), to L onto Mount Airy Rd (State Rte. 635). Home on R
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,974
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.09 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: 2006
County: Franklin County
APN: 011/01/066/00////
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
ListingId: 926093
ListPrice: $375,000
Around this home
Schools
Windy Gap Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.6mi
7/10
Franklin County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.5mi
4/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hardy, VA • 24101
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
7.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$369,000 – $447,000
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