Carroll County

Population and Jobs

Carroll County is a jewel of Southwestern Virginia, and is home to some of the greatest parts of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s no surprise why nearly 30,000 people call this place home. With reasonable real estate prices, as well as a growing median household income and employment rate, this is a smart choice for your next home. Whether you are looking to relocate, purchase your vacation getaway, or get ready for your retirement home, this area has it all. Jobs are largely centered around manufacturing, but health care and retail mean there are lots of opportunities. 

 

Amenities

People come from all over the world to travel the scene Blue Ridge Parkway and enjoy the small towns in Carroll County. Right next to Carroll County in Galax you’ll find the famous annual Old Fiddler’s Convention, which hosts some of the most remarkable Bluegrass music in the world. Outdoor adventures like biking, hunting, canoeing are readily available. The Independent city of Galax right next door offers a thriving downtown with antique shops, book shops, restaurants, and more. The historic town of Hillsville is located in Carroll county. This charming, friendly community nestled in the mountains is steeped in history with a two block area of downtown designated as a state and national historic district. Stay for the annual Memorial Day and Labor Day Flea Market and Gun Show, the largest on the east coast. 

 

Real Estate

The real estate market here showcases some very reasonable property values that are desirable while simultaneously affordable. There a large variety of options, ranging from starter homes to forever homes. You can also find land on which to build your dream home. 

If you are looking for real estate in or around Carroll County, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Mountain Sky Properties can help you find the home or land you have been dreaming of. Give us a call at (276) 228-8882 or click here to message us directly.


Carroll County consists of the following towns and communities:


 

Carroll County Homes For Sale By Price Range

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Featured Properties

Enjoy one level living in this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home that sits on a convenient large corner lot just minutes from all the conveniences of Mt. Airy, NC! The home features a spacious eat-in kitchen with tile flooring, all major appliances and lots of cabinet space, a large living room with a gas fireplace, a primary bedroom with a full bath, 2 more bedrooms and a full hall bath! The laundry room is conveniently located beside the kitchen with an entry to both the carport and the basement. In the partially finished basement  you'll find laminate flooring, a huge den with a wood burning stove, a bathroom, and another large room that has been used as a bedroom! Outside you'll find a front porch, a spacious yard, a paved driveway, and a very large multipurpose storage building facing Hwy. 52! Come take a look at this home that is move-in ready, in a great location near shopping, the Greenway, the hospital, the Blue Ridge Mountains, the famous 'Mayberry' and call this your home! $181,500 Active

39 Lanecrest Dr. Cana, Virginia

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,020 SqFt 0.62 Acres

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on 2.22 acres and has been freshly painted inside and out, giving it a bright, modern feel. With extensive landscaping, the property is as picturesque as it is well-maintained. The home features cathedral ceilings in the spacious living room, a kitchen with tons of cabinet space and a propane gas range, and a large master suite with a walk-in closet. Two additional generous-sized bedrooms and a bath provide ample space for family or guests. The full basement is partially finished, offering the possibility of a den or a 4th bedroom. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, large back deck, and beautifully landscaped yard. Additional highlights include a large laundry room, 2-car garage, and concrete driveway. With stunning mountain views and located on a quiet dead-end street, this home combines both serenity and convenience. A must-see property! $334,900 Active

244 Cedar Pt Galax, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,220 SqFt 2.222 Acres

Attention golf lovers! Here is a stunning ranch with 3 bedrooms 2 baths overlooking Blue Ridge Country Club in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Check out the textured ceilings! Turnkey, move in ready! This one is a must see to appreciate! Call today! $365,000 Active

1979 Commonwealth Rd Galax, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,622 SqFt 0.58 Acres

Secluded Mountain Getaway – Perfect for Relaxation or Rental Income! Tucked away in the peaceful mountains, this unique and secluded 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is the ultimate retreat! Step inside to an open-concept kitchen and living area, where hardwood floors and natural light create a warm, inviting space. The sunroom is a true highlight—wrapped in windows with sunlight pouring in, it's perfect for morning coffee or cozy afternoons.  FULLY FURNISHED and move-in ready, this charming cottage is ideal for weekend getaways or a turn-key Airbnb investment. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the location—just minutes from the New River Trail and New River boat access, making it perfect for hiking, biking, kayaking, and more. There's also potential to purchase additional acreage, making this an excellent option for hunters or anyone seeking more privacy. Don't miss your chance to own this mountain gem with endless possibilities! $205,000 Active

Windsong Hillsville, Virginia

2 Beds 1 Baths 952 SqFt 1.3 Acres

Carroll County Communities