Rural Retreat Real Estate

Rural Retreat Real Estate

Welcome to Rural Retreat, Virginia—a charming small town that captures the essence of peaceful living amidst stunning natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of Wythe County, Rural Retreat offers residents a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

With a population of just over 1,500, this tight-knit community fosters a welcoming atmosphere where neighbors become friends. The town is surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply taking in the serene environment, Rural Retreat has it all.

Rural Retreat is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the early 1800s. The town’s historic district showcases beautiful architecture and offers a glimpse into its rich past. Local shops and eateries provide a taste of Southern hospitality, where you can savor homemade dishes and browse unique crafts.

Education is a priority here, with access to quality schools and a commitment to fostering the growth of young minds. The town also hosts various community events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals, ensuring there's always something to engage residents and visitors alike.

Conveniently located near major highways, Rural Retreat offers easy access to larger cities like Wytheville and Bristol, making it a perfect balance between rural tranquility and urban accessibility. If you’re seeking a serene lifestyle with a strong sense of community, Rural Retreat, Virginia, awaits you with open arms. Come discover your perfect home in this hidden gem!

Newest Listings in Rural Retreat

218 Varnelle Ave, Rural Retreat
$229,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 112031 MLS
Charming 5-Bedroom Home in Rural Retreat!!! If you're looking for a home with plenty of space, comfortable living areas, and a convenient location, this charming five-bedroom home on Varnelle Avenue deserves a closer look. With thoughtful features throughout and room for everyone, this property offers the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. The main level features a welcoming living room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an open and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Beautiful wood floors and tile throughout add warmth, character, and easy maintenance. Spacious bathrooms provide the room everyone needs. The finished basement adds even more versatility with a large family room featuring a pellet stove, wet bar, and walkout access to the outdoors. Whether you envision this space as a recreation room, guest area, home office, or a place for extended family, the possibilities are plentiful. Outside, a paved driveway provides convenient parking, while the covered porch offers a welcoming spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. An additional outbuilding provides useful storage for tools, lawn equipment, hobbies, or extra workspace. Located in Rural Retreat, this home is conveniently close to schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. With five flexible use bedrooms, generous living space, a versatile basement, and a convenient location on a dead end street, this home is ready to welcome its next owners. Come see the possibilities for yourself—schedule your private showing today!

218 Varnelle Ave, Rural Retreat

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate.

301 Tickle Pink Ln, Rural Retreat
$464,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 111877 MLS
Welcome to 301 Tickle Pink Lane in Rural Retreat—an exceptional homestead opportunity offering approximately 44 acres with an off-grid barndominium, 2020 Alpina fifth wheel, barns, pasture, creeks, and extensive infrastructure already in place. Approximately 60% pasture and mostly fenced, the property features three creeks and offers excellent potential for livestock, gardening, recreation, or a private country retreat. A unique feature of this property is its configuration across 18 separate parcels, offering added versatility that may appeal to homestead buyers, investors, or those looking for a truly distinctive land opportunity. The 1BR/1BA off-grid barndominium features 10-ft ceilings, wood stove, mini-split, butcher-block countertops, gas range, washer/dryer, water heater, microwave, dishwasher, and 500-gallon septic system. Improvements include a well, electric service, 200-amp outdoor breaker, 50-amp and 30-amp hookups, frost-free spigots, and 200-gallon diesel tank. Also conveying is a 2020 38.5-ft Alpina fifth wheel with five slides, washer/dryer, on-demand hot water, heated compartments/tanks, self-leveling system, phone-controlled functions, fireplace, two TVs, sleeper sofas, recliners, pantry, and abundant storage. Additional improvements include a 32x54 red barn with loft, water, electric and 125-amp service; goat barn; greenhouse/work shed; 12x34 storage shed; chicken coop; deer stand; and peach and apple trees. A 4x4 also conveys. Additional farm equipment, including a tractor, may be available with an acceptable offer. A rare opportunity where homestead living, acreage, infrastructure, and a unique multi-parcel configuration come together in beautiful Rural Retreat, VA.

301 Tickle Pink Ln, Rural Retreat

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Mountain Realty.

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