0490 - SML Franklin County Real Estate

0490 - SML Franklin County Real Estate

Nestled in the heart of Virginia, the 0490 region of Franklin County is a hidden gem that beautifully blends the charm of small-town living with the stunning natural landscapes of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its picturesque views and warm community spirit, this area is an ideal destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences.

Franklin County is renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture. The county is dotted with quaint towns, each offering unique shops, local eateries, and friendly faces. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love here, as the region boasts an array of recreational activities including hiking, fishing, and boating on the pristine Smith Mountain Lake. The lake, a centerpiece of the community, is perfect for weekend getaways, family picnics, and sunset strolls along the shore.

Education is a priority in Franklin County, with a strong focus on providing quality schooling for families. The community is served by well-regarded public schools, as well as private options that cater to diverse educational needs.

For those who appreciate a slower pace of life, Franklin County offers an inviting atmosphere where neighbors become friends and community events foster connections. Whether you're exploring the local farmers' markets, attending seasonal festivals, or enjoying the breathtaking views from the Blue Ridge Parkway, you’ll quickly discover that the 0490 region of Franklin County is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Come experience the charm of this remarkable area, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air.

Newest Listings in 0490 - SML Franklin County

127 Village Green Dr, Penhook
$549,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 933239 MLS
Your Smith Mountain Lake getaway awaits at The Water's Edge Golf & Country Club! Discover the perfect place to relax, unwind, and enjoy the exceptional lifestyle of one of Smith Mountain Lake's most desirable communities. This charming, brick-construction villa offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a freshly painted interior, and beautiful views overlooking the 17th fairway and green. Spend peaceful evenings on the porch enjoying spectacular sunsets and the beautifully maintained golf course. An added bonus is the included boat slip in the Marina Bay community marina, offering convenient access to all the boating and waterfront adventures Smith Mountain Lake has to offer! Enjoy an incredible array of club amenities, including golf, dining, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, swimming, and an equestrian center. The Water's Edge is known for its welcoming atmosphere and vibrant social calendar, with plenty of opportunities to connect with neighbors and make lasting friendships. Membership is available for a $35,000 initiation fee. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, seasonal escape, or low-maintenance full-time residence, this delightful villa offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy both the lake and country club lifestyle. Furnishings are negotiable, making your transition to lake living even easier. Come for the weekends, stay for the lifestyle!

127 Village Green Dr, Penhook
220 Sunny Field Rd, Wirtz
$569,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 933042 MLS
This beautiful lake-access home features a deeded covered dock with an automatic boat cover, making it easy to enjoy everything lake life has to offer at an affordable price. Offering approximately 2,719 square feet of living space, this home features 3 bedrooms, 2½ baths, and main-level living. One of the highlights is the impressive 748-square-foot family room addition, complete with a cozy fireplace and wet bar-an ideal space for entertaining family and friends. Additional features include a formal dining room with beautiful wood floors, a two-car garage, paved driveway, inviting covered front porch, and a spacious back deck perfect for enjoying grilling out. There is also plenty of storage with an upper-level storage room and a detached outdoor storage building. The wonderful neighborhood offers even more to enjoy, including a community beach area for swimming, a fire pit for gathering on cool evenings, and a common area perfect for neighborhood get-togethers and family gatherings. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from the Westlake shopping area, with medical facilities nearby, this property offers the perfect combination of lake living, comfort, convenience, and community. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a place to enjoy relaxing weekends at the lake, this home is a must-see!

220 Sunny Field Rd, Wirtz
2087 Merriman Way Rd, Moneta
$1,325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 933204 MLS
Two acres of beautiful waterfront property, excellent water depth, a private dock with boat lift, and a thoughtfully updated interior make this exceptional Merriman Cove home a standout on Smith Mountain Lake. This all-brick, single-level ranch offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and convenient lakefront living. Even when lake levels are low, the private dock maintains great water depth, making boating and enjoying the lake more convenient throughout the year. A gently sloping lawn with just a few steps leads to the shoreline, while the private dock features a boat lift and dedicated storage room/cabana. The spacious lakeside deck provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing and taking in the beautiful water views. Inside, this thoughtfully updated three-bedroom, two-bath home features an inviting open-concept floor plan connecting the kitchen, dining area, and great room, all designed to capture beautiful lake views. The kitchen is a standout, featuring an oversized waterfall island with deep blue cabinetry and seating for five, white Shaker-style cabinets, stainless steel appliances, stand alone icemaker and a spacious walk-in pantry. The great room showcases a beautiful wood-paneled cathedral ceiling and a classic brick fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Glass doors open directly onto the lakeside deck, while the vaulted sunroom, surrounded by windows on three sides, offers another wonderful space to relax and enjoy the surrounding scenery. The spacious primary suite offers beautiful lake views and direct access to the outdoor deck. A walk-in closet with built-in drawers and shelving provides excellent storage. The beautifully appointed primary bathroom features a freestanding soaking tub positioned to enjoy the lake view, a fully enclosed glass shower with rainfall showerhead, elegant marble-look tile surrounding the shower walls, and a double-sink vanity with an illuminated mirror. Heated floors add an extra level of comfort, and the bathroom is pre-wired for an electronic bidet. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. A dedicated laundry room completes the convenient single-level floor plan. Additional features include an attached two-car garage and a comprehensive whole-house water treatment system featuring a water softener, UV light purification, carbon filtration, and a separate 5-micron pre-filter. Enjoy the convenience of being close to the shopping, dining, and everyday amenities of the Smith Mountain Lake area. Food Lion in Moneta and Kroger in the Westlake shopping area are both nearby, along with a variety of popular local restaurants, including Drifter's, Vinny's Italian Grill & Pizzeria, Edo Grill & Sushi, Joe's Italian, La Casa Toscana, and Napoli by the Lake. This location offers the best of both worlds: the privacy and peacefulness of waterfront living with convenient access to groceries, shopping, restaurants, and everyday necessities. Whether enjoying a peaceful morning overlooking the water, entertaining family and friends on the deck, or heading out for a day of boating, this exceptional property offers the opportunity to experience the very best of Smith Mountain Lake living. With approximately two acres, excellent dock water depth, a private boat dock, beautifully updated interiors, and the convenience of one-level living, this Merriman Cove home is truly a special waterfront property.

2087 Merriman Way Rd, Moneta
873 Compass Cove Cir, Moneta
$1,599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 933182 MLS
What would your mornings look like with Smith Mountain Lake stretching all the way out to the main channel? Let's Get REAL. This beautifully maintained home, complete with a new roof, sits on the lake with wide views. Extensive landscaping leads down to a paver boardwalk, with a fire ring made for long evenings along 110 feet of waterfront. A large boat dock with two slips sits right on the shoreline. Inside, 4,300 finished square feet are laid out for main-level living. The great room with its cathedral ceiling, gas log fireplace and hardwoods flows into a kitchen made for gatherings, with granite countertops and plenty of seating, all with lake views. The primary suite offers lake views, a walk-in shower, and a huge walk-in closet with built-ins and a center island. Downstairs, the entertaining continues. A game room and movie room with a wet bar and a rec room make it the place for game day, movie night, or a crowd of friends, with multiple bedrooms and flex options for guests. Is this the kind of lake life you want to come home to?

873 Compass Cove Cir, Moneta
Lot 9 Compass Cove, Moneta
$979,900
933132 MLS
Wide-open views toward Smith Mountain Lake State Park are the first thing you'll notice at Lot 9 in Compass Cove. This gently sloping waterfront lot offers approximately 118 feet of shoreline with riprap already in place. Mature trees frame the view across a deep-water, no-wake cove, where the water opens up to a long view of the lake and the wooded shoreline beyond. Dock approval was previously granted and has since expired. The homesite sits above the 800-foot contour, with public water and community septic service available. Picture a lakeside porch positioned to take in that long water view, a shaded spot under the trees for an afternoon outdoors, and evenings overlooking the cove. The gentle slope gives you room to plan how your home and outdoor spaces could connect to the shoreline. Compass Cove is just minutes from Westlake shopping, dining and everyday conveniences. Spend the morning paddling the cove, head into Westlake for lunch, and come home to a view that changes with the light and the seasons. Bring your house plans and walk the lot to see how the homesite, mature trees and waterfront come together.

Lot 9 Compass Cove, Moneta
Lot 13 Ivy, Union Hall
$25,000
933107 MLS
Discover the possibilities with this wooded lot in the established Commodore Cape community of Union Hall! Located near beautiful Smith Mountain Lake, this property offers a peaceful setting for your future home, weekend retreat, or investment. Enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of a wooded lot while remaining convenient to all that the Smith Mountain Lake area has to offer. Community/public water and electricity appear to be available, with a private septic needed. Minimal annual real estate taxes add to the appeal. Approximately 10 minutes to Penhook #9 public boat ramp and approximately 15 minutes to Anthony Ford public boat ramp.

Lot 13 Ivy, Union Hall
890 Long Island Dr, Moneta
$749,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 933020 MLS
This charming A-frame is a perfect choice for affordable lake living! Almost totally remodeled after the owners bought it. Great Room with a wall of glass, cathedral ceiling with wood beams and wood floors. Kitchen with River Stone granite countertops. Primary bedroom with new wood floors. Primary bath was updated adding a new shower and soaking tub. New railing and stairs going to upper level where there is a guest bedroom and sitting area which could be a great office space with a view of the lake. The family room is great for entertaining with a wet bar and electric fireplace. Main channel views, large wrap-around deck with new railings, paved pathway to the covered boathouse. Convenient location close the Westlake area for shopping, doctors and restaurants.

890 Long Island Dr, Moneta
454 Anchor Dr Unit # 5-B, Moneta
$1,049,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 933007 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated waterfront townhome with a private dock in a protected deep-water cove. Enjoy spectacular sunset views, wide channel scenery, and the perfect balance of easy lake access and protection from boat traffic. Offering a true turnkey experience, this maintenance-free home is ready for immediate enjoyment. The thoughtfully redesigned main level features a spacious open-concept layout created by removing a fireplace and wall to expand the kitchen and gathering areas. Premium finishes include GE Monogram appliances, custom cabinetry and backsplash, a panel-front refrigerator, pot filler, wine/beverage refrigerator, oversized island with seating for five and updated lighting and fixtures throughout. Renovated baths showcase quality craftsmanship, including a floating vanity in the main-level powder room. The primary suite offers custom built-ins the walk-in closet. For added convenience, laundry facilities are located on both the upper and lower levels. Designed for entertaining and accommodating guests, the lower level features heated tile floors, a wet bar, ice maker, wine/beverage refrigerator, Murphy bed, and access to the screened porch with tile flooring. Double car garage with loft storage. Numerous additional upgrades and custom appointments are found throughout the home. Ideally located within walking distance of the clubhouse, residents enjoy convenient access to golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, and dining. Boat and jetski available for a separate Bill of Sale.

454 Anchor Dr Unit # 5-B, Moneta
1085 Bluewater Dr Unit 205, Moneta
$209,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 932984 MLS
Ground-floor waterfront living with views you'll never get tired of! This 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo in Stripers Landing opens from the lakeside living room onto a west-facing patio overlooking the marina and community pool, so the water view is part of every day. Enter from the lake side and enjoy some of the largest deck/patios compared to most units. Updated plank flooring runs throughout, and the sofa pulls out to a queen bed when friends and family visit. It's sold turnkey furnished, so you can start enjoying lake life right away. Stripers Landing is set up for spending time on the water. There's a Jr. Olympic-size in-ground pool and a wading pool, a covered pavilion with seating, grilling stations, and a tennis court. Boaters get a community boat launch, on-site storage for boats and trailers, and boat slips leased as they become available. Short-term rentals are allowed, so you can use it as a getaway, an investment, or both. You're just minutes from Hales Ford Bridge, Bridgewater Plaza, and Westlake Towne Center for shopping, dining, and marina services. Square footage estimated from Franklin Co. GIS.

1085 Bluewater Dr Unit 205, Moneta
51 Fairway Oaks Dr, Hardy
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 932981 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome in the desirable Westlake area of Virginia. Located just half a mile from the lake, this home offers the convenience of being within walking distance of the water while also being situated in a quiet neighborhood that is ideal for enjoying an evening stroll. The home features hardwood floors and beautiful cabinetry throughout. The spacious downstairs living area is designed with entertaining in mind, offering a cozy fireplace and wet bar that create the perfect setting for gatherings with family and friends. The location is just as appealing as the home itself, with Westlake Plaza approximately 5 miles away and Booker T. Washington National Monument just 2 miles away. Whether you're looking to enjoy the lake, explore the surrounding area, or simply relax at home, this townhome offers a convenient and comfortable lifestyle in a wonderful Westlake setting.

51 Fairway Oaks Dr, Hardy
1085 Bluewater Dr Unit 215, Moneta
$175,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 932936 MLS
Enjoy lake living at 1085 Bluewater Drive, Unit #215! This beautifully refreshed condo offers lake views, water access, and a convenient location at Smith Mountain Lake. Recent improvements include fresh paint, quartz countertops, luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring, and a renovated bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. Spend your days on the water, relax by the community pool, or simply take in the peaceful lake views. With short-term rentals permitted, this property offers flexibility as a personal getaway, vacation retreat, or potential income-producing investment. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape or an opportunity to enjoy the Smith Mountain Lake lifestyle, this move-in-ready condo is one you won't want to miss!

1085 Bluewater Dr Unit 215, Moneta
35 Professional Dr, Hardy
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 932929 MLS
At this thoughtfully upgraded Runk & Pratt cottage, easy main-level living comes with a full-length deck and the everyday convenience of Westlake and all just minutes from Smith Mountain Lake. Start the morning with coffee on the deck overlooking flowering trees and shrubs, then head into Westlake for lunch or a few errands. Kroger, restaurants, shops, walking trails, and medical offices are all close by. And with lawn care, trash pickup, basic TV, and snow removal covered by the monthly community fee, there's more time to enjoy being home. This cottage in the Runk & Pratt community at Smith Mountain Lake was completed in 2020 and thoughtfully upgraded for easy main-level living. Cathedral ceilings open up the kitchen, dining area and great room, so conversation can carry from the granite breakfast bar to the fireplace. The primary suite has a quiet spot for a desk with custom built-ins and a Safe-Step walk-in tub and shower, and a Toto bidet toilet. A second bedroom, full bath and laundry are also on the main level. When guests stay over, they have their own skylit suite upstairs with a full bath and access by stairs or stair lift. The full-length composite deck has room to set a table for friends and still keep a seating area overlooking the yard. Two remote-controlled SunSetter awnings make it easy to move from sun to shade. The same care went into the practical upgrades, from the ramp with a handrail and custom storage in the attached garage to the 24 kW Generac standby generator. Residents can purchase meals to enjoy at home or in the community dining room. Should your needs change, Runk & Pratt guarantees residents a spot in its on-site assisted living or memory care. Schedule a private showing to see the cottage and get a feel for this friendly Westlake community. Please see documents for a list of the many special features and upgrades and to clarify what is included in the monthly fees. Some furnishings are available under separate purchase contract.

35 Professional Dr, Hardy
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