Luke Harris
Land Specialist
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Prime 6.48-acre parcel with outstanding US-220 highway frontage in Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia — a rare blend of location, visibility and flexibility just minutes from downtown.
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
-Imagine having a sign on your own property that gets more than 10,000 viewers per day! The payments on this property could be less than the cost of a bill board.
- 6.48 wooded acres (APN 0550012904) with approximately 470 feet of frontage along US-220 / Virgil H Goode Hwy (measured on Land ID), plus access at Wooddale Drive.
- Dual zoning — A-1 (Agricultural) and B-2 (General Business District) — opening the door to residential, agricultural, or commercial uses (buyer to verify intended use with Franklin County).
- Public water available through the Town of Rocky Mount Public Works, with a fire hydrant directly across the road; electric runs along the street; sewer would be handled via septic.
- Gently wooded, private setting with mature tree cover — clear a homesite or building pad while keeping a natural buffer.
- Located roughly 3 miles (about a 6-minute drive) from downtown Rocky Mount, with quick, easy highway access.
High-traffic highway frontage combined with flexible A-1 / B-2 zoning makes this parcel a genuine standout — ideal for a business or commercial location, a country homestead, or a smart investment/hold. Whether you want to build, develop, or land-bank a well-located Franklin County property, this one checks a lot of boxes. Opportunities with this much road frontage and this kind of zoning flexibility do not come along often.
Contact us today for maps, zoning details, directions, and to schedule a walk-through.
Link To Google Map Directions
Address: Virgil H Goode Hwy, Rocky Mount, VA 24151
County: Franklin
Acres: 6.48
Coordinates: 37.0321, -79.87779
Parcel #: 0550012904
Yearly Estimated Taxes: $799.38
Elevation: 1100 ft
Property Dimensions: 54.29 ft x 47.80 ft x 49.66 ft x 46.98 ft x 52.33 ft x 742.68 ft x 242.89 ft x 281.63 ft x 82.23 ft x 251.21 ft x 19.55 ft x 173.58 ft x 61.46 ft x 112.19 ft x 124.57 ft
Zoning: A-1 Agricultural District & B-2 General Business District (split-zoned)
County Planning and zoning phone #: 540-483-3027, ext. 2427
Link to zoning info on county website: https://www.franklincountyva.gov/342/Zoning-Ordinance
Does this property have an HOA?: No
Elementary school: Rocky Mount Elementary School
Middle school: Benjamin Franklin Middle School
High school: Franklin County High School
Phone # for electric company: Appalachian Power Company (800) 956-4237
Legal Description: Rt 220 N Tract 2 A
Directions:
From Rocky Mount, VA 24151 -> To Wooddale Dr (parcel access)
- Head north out of downtown Rocky Mount on N Main St / State St
- Continue onto US-220 N (Virgil H Goode Hwy)
- Turn onto Wooddale Dr
- Arrive at parcel, Virgil H Goode Hwy / Wooddale Dr, Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(fastest route 2.9 mi, ~6 min via State St; alternates: 3.0 mi via N Main St, 3.7 mi via US-220 N)
Showing Instructions:
Please call or text the listing agent Luke Harris at 540-613-5405 before showing the property.
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