Tucked away in the peaceful countryside of Laurel Fork, VA, this 3BR/3BA home sits on 72 private acres with frontage on Tory Creek, a spring-fed branch, and a tranquil pond. Designed for passive solar, the home features large windows with stunning views, wormy chestnut cabinets, and a cozy woodstove. An upper loft offers flexible space for a bedroom or office. The lower level includes a bonus area, den, third bedroom, full bath, and storage room—ideal for guests. Outside, enjoy a fenced courtyard with a deck, raised beds, and a brick wall for gardening. The land offers a mix of woods and pasture, plus a barn, fencing, and abundant wildlife. A second homesite overlooking the creek includes a well and electricity already in place.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
72.37 acresLot Size
$283Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Joe Dixon• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Mountain Sky Properties
Tucked away in the peaceful countryside of Laurel Fork, VA, this remarkable 3 bedroom, 3 bath home sits on 72 acres of pure mountain beauty, offering unmatched privacy and a setting that feels straight out of a storybook. With extensive frontage on Tory Creek, a spring-fed branch, and a tranquil pond, this property is a rare blend of natural beauty and functional land. The home is thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings, featuring large windows that capture breathtaking views of the rolling hills while maximizing passive solar efficiency. Inside, the kitchen showcases beautiful wormy chestnut cabinetry and oak, and the living room invites you to unwind beside a cozy woodstove. An upper-level loft, open yet set apart from the main living areas, provides flexible space that could serve as an additional bedroom, office, or private retreat. The lower level expands your living space with a welcoming bonus area, comfortable den, third bedroom, full bath, and a storage/utility room—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Step outside to a charming fenced courtyard complete with a wooden deck, raised garden beds, and a curving brick wall—perfect for cultivating your own organic vegetables, herbs, and flowers. The land itself offers a desirable mix of open fields and wooded acreage, with gently rolling terrain suited for recreation, hunting, or farming. Wildlife is abundant, making this a true retreat for nature lovers. Additional features include a barn, fencing and cross-fencing for livestock or hobby farming, and a prime homesite overlooking Tory Creek with a well already in place and electricity available—ready for a second home or guest house. If you've been searching for a private mountain escape with character, versatility, and breathtaking scenery, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome you home.
NRVMLS #426945
Aug 11, 2026
Price Changed
$699,000
$283/sq ft
Apr 14, 2026
Listed
$750,000
$304/sq ft
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Tucked away in the peaceful countryside of Laurel Fork, VA, this 3BR/3BA home sits on 72 private acres with frontage on Tory Creek, a spring-fed branch, and a tranquil pond. Designed for passive solar, the home features large windows with stunning views, wormy chestnut cabinets, and a cozy woodstove. An upper loft offers flexible space for a bedroom or office. The lower level includes a bonus area, den, third bedroom, full bath, and storage room—ideal for guests. Outside, enjoy a fenced courtyard with a deck, raised beds, and a brick wall for gardening. The land offers a mix of woods and pasture, plus a barn, fencing, and abundant wildlife. A second homesite overlooking the creek includes a well and electricity already in place.
SWVAR #98810
May 8, 2025
Price Changed
$875,000
$354/sq ft
Apr 29, 2025
Price Changed
$895,500
$362/sq ft
Mar 2, 2025
Listed
$949,500
$384/sq ft
SWVAR #95526
Sep 25, 2024
Price Changed
$949,000
$384/sq ft
Jul 16, 2024
Listed
$999,000
$404/sq ft
MHPCAR #141772
Sep 25, 2024
Price Changed
$949,000
$384/sq ft
Jul 15, 2024
Listed
$999,000
$404/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 2, 2001
Sold
$99,000
$40/sq ft
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2012
$1,855
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2024.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Laurel Fork, VA • 24352
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Redfin Estimate for 931 Maple Shade Rd
$663,172
$36K under list price of $699K
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