
Recreational Land for Sale in Atkins, Virginia
Nebo Mountain Rd. Lot: Multiple, Atkins, VA 24311
Endless possibilities await on this remarkable 1,307-acre mountain retreat in the heart of Southwest Virginia. Bordered by Jefferson National Forest on two sides, this vast tract offers a rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and potential. From the crest of Walker Mountain-rising over 3,500 feet in elevation-the land sweeps down through, and encompassing, the headwaters of Hungry Mother Creek, across the rugged slopes of Little Brushy Mountain, and into the picturesque Mitchell Valley. Blanketed in mature hardwood forest and home to a rich diversity of plant and wildlife species, this property offers over 1,000 feet of elevation change and varied terrain that will captivate conservationists, developers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Previously rezoned for an ambitious residential project, the northern section of the tract has already been subdivided, creating a strong foundation for future development. Current zoning includes Commercial, Residential, and Agricultural/Rural classifications-providing unmatched flexibility for your vision. Whether your dream is to create a mountain community, timber investment, private wilderness preserve, or multi-use recreation destination, this property is ready to explore. Bring your hiking boots, your imagination, and your vision for what's next-you won't find another opportunity quite like this one.
Location
- Street address
- Nebo Mountain Rd. Lot: Multiple
- County
- Smyth County
- Community
- Marion
- Elevation
- 2,998 feet
Directions
From I-81 Exit 50 head north on Nicks Creek Rd., then turn left onto Lee Hwy. After 0.7 mi., turn right onto Bear Creek Rd. Property is on left after 6 miles.
Property details
- Acreage
- 1,308 acres
- MLS #
- SWVAR 104103
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $16,569
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Franchise
- Independent
Lot
- Waterfront
- Stream
- Features
- Borders National Forest, Can Be Divided, Wooded
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atkins | Elementary | — | — |
| Marion | Middle | — | — |
| Marion Senior | High | — | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2025 | New listing | $3,500,000 | — | SWVAR |








