
Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Buchanan, Virginia
1066 Greyledge Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066
A rare Virginia legacy estate once considered for a presidential retreat, set across nearly 800 acres of extraordinary beauty, privacy, and freedom. Greyledge features a restored Greek Revival residence, sweeping mountain views, and exceptional land for recreation and a private estate lifestyle. Greyledge spans approximately 792 acres, with open pastures, mature woodland, panoramic mountain views, a private lake, running stream, and an established network of trails for recreation and exploration. Approached by a long, tree-lined drive, the estate reveals a restored Greek Revival residence of timeless architectural presence. In 1928, the property was offered as a potential summer retreat to President Calvin Coolidge, reflecting its exceptional privacy and stature. The estate includes a collection of residences offering approximately 11 bedrooms and nearly 12,500 square feet, thoughtfully designed to live comfortably at scale while accommodating family, guests, or a private compound. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Greyledge offers a rare opportunity to own a landmark estate of enduring significance, convenient to Roanoke.
Location
- Street address
- 1066 Greyledge Rd
- County
- Botetourt County
- Elevation
- 1,230 feet
Directions
I-81, exit 168 cross the I 81 bridge and turn left on Frontage Rd (.3 mile) to R on Greyledge Road (1.1 mile) to property on R.
Property details
- Acreage
- 792 acres
- MLS #
- RVAR 925924
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $24,036
Parcels
- 52-8
- 52-9
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Farm
- Franchise
- Independent
Lot
- View
- Lake, River
- Waterfront
- Waterfront
- Features
- Gentle Sloping, Varied
Exterior
- Parking
- Open
- Pool
- Patio
- Structures
- Gazebo, Storage
- Features
- Balcony, Barn(s), Garden Space, Shed(s), Sunroom
Structure
- Style
- Colonial
- Stories
- 2
- Basement
- Full, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access
- Water
- Private
- Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling
- Attic Fan, Central Air
- Materials
- Brick
Interior
- Room Count
- 20
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 8, Bedroom x 7, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Game Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room
- Flooring
- Concrete, Tile, Wood
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Microwave Oven (Built In)
- Security
- Security System
- Features
- Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wired For Data
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Buchanan | Elementary |
| Central Academy | Middle |
| James River | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | Price drop | $5,499,500 | $450 -0.01% | RVAR |
| Mar 27, 2026 | New listing | $5,499,950 | — | RVAR |
























































































































