Welcome to Elkhorn Cove... a place that feels set apart from the rest of the world. This remarkable 26-acre property rests along the banks of the Holston River, just outside Saltville, Virginia; a setting defined by water, woods, and a sense of quiet permanence that is becoming harder to find. If seclusion is what you have been searching for, you may have just found it. The land is largely wooded, offering excellent hunting and fishing, along with the kind of privacy that lends itself naturally to a family compound or retreat. Several outbuildings remain, including a substantial and very usable barn. The home itself dates to around the turn of the 20th century and offers nearly 3,000 square feet, with five bedrooms and one bath. Inside, many of the details that matter most are still intact; original wood floors, an original staircase, and historic fireplace mantels that anchor the home. The bathroom and kitchen have been thoughtfully updated in a way that nod to the home's Appalachian roots without losing its character. Outside, the original siding and windows remain, along with a striking two-story porch that looks out over the river... the kind of feature that defines a property. With a bit of thoughtful restoration, this house has the makings of something truly special. Just below the home, along the riverbank, is a rare feature... an ancient cave with a main chamber and a tunnel that disappears beyond view, adding a layer of mystery and history that is difficult to replicate. Access is part of the story here. The property can be reached by crossing the river or by way of a swinging bridge; a fitting introduction to a place that feels both secluded and storied. The acreage is divided into four parcels, connected by right-of-way. Elkhorn Cove is not just land and a house; it is a setting, a story, and an opportunity waiting for the right steward.
An established restaurant in the heart of the Town of Saltville, Coach's Diner is well known and well loved in Southwest Virginia. Located within walking distance of Northwood High School, Saltville Little League Fields, Museum of the Middle Appalachians, Saltville's Mammoth Wave Pool, Saltville Golf Course, and the Salt Trail. The owners have extensively remodeled the building inside and out. Featuring 3 half baths (one is handicap accessible), a dining room with a bar and bar seating, commercial kitchen, energy efficient heating and cooling, LED lighting, and fresh paint and fixtures throughout. There are several parking spaces and a refrigerator shed at the back of the property. The building, equipment, furnishings, business, and name are all being offered for sale. Zoned B-2.
Completely remodeled 4 bed 2 bath home with primary suite and laundry on the main located in the heart of the small town of Saltville, Virginia. The town's rich history and position in the Appalachian mountains make it a wonderful place to live. Walk to the grocery store, diners, antique and Christmas shop, fitness gym, ice cream shop, convenience stores, bank, library and all that downtown has to offer. Downtown boasts the Saltville Golf Course, Museum of the Middle Appalachians, and the Saltville Wave Pool (all also within walking distance). Clinch Mountain WMA is just a 15 min drive and offers mountain stream trout fishing on Tumbling Creek, hunting on over 25,000 acres, hiking, camping, and fishing on 330 acre Laurel Bed Lake - a lake nestled in the top of the mountains. Quick access to all of this and just a 10 minute drive to Interstate 81. Enjoy peace of mind and low maintenance living in the newly updated home featuring new appliances, new siding and roof, and new heat pump. There is a storage shed in the back yard, and the basement offers storage as well. This wonderful home is ready for its new owners to enjoy living in a town that has so much to offer. Schedule your showing today!
Here's your chance to own a piece of Southwest Virginia history in the heart of Smyth County! This beautiful farmhouse, built in 1930, offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with a brand new Bath Fitter tub (transferrable lifetime warranty). Also newly installed are 2 mini split ductless systems for heating and cooling. Two outdoor buildings (garage/workshop and a storage building) also on the property. There have also been updates to some of the plumbing and a new breaker box installed. Also enjoy the convenience of fiber internet! This one is worth a look! All information deemed reliable but buyer/buyer's agent to verify all information.
Saltville is located in Virginia. Saltville, Virginia has a population of 2,225. Saltville is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 34% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.68%.
The median household income in Saltville, Virginia is $41,759. The median household income for the surrounding county is $42,588 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Saltville is 35.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 21.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.7 inches per year, with 13.2 inches of snow per year.