$2,500,000
About this home
496.8 acres at Saddle Mountain in Surry County! Established buildings/lodging, maintained facility areas, internal gravel roads, private well and nine septic systems; some lodging operates as Airbnb rentals. Approx. 456 acres of timber are subject to a Piedmont Land Conservancy easement, with 40 acres designated Permitted Building Area. Formerly the Eclectic School of Herbal Medicine and Camp E-Mun-Talee (1979-2010), with six camp areas retaining sleeping platforms, kitchens, latrines and hand-washing stations. Wooded acreage features hardwood ridges, hills, creek bottoms, mountain streams and drainages, with elevations from approx. 1,700-3,300 ft and abundant deer/turkey. Mitchell River Game Lands adjoins the southwest boundary, adding 640 acres of public land. Stone Mountain State Park nearby; I-77, Mount Airy, Galax and Elkin nearby. Property lines: photos 48-50. Active use; showings by appointment. Easement, plats, buildings and infrastructure info available by request.
Property details
- MLS
- Triad MLS
- MLS #
- 1238103
- Property type
- Remarks
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- N/A
- On market date
- October 6, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 496.8 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 365
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.6:1
- District
- Surry County Schools
- Enrollment
- 370
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.2:1
- District
- Surry County Schools
- Enrollment
- 776
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.2:1
- District
- Surry County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Lowgap's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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