Fantastic location! This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is ideally situated just outside the town of Independence, offering the perfect balance of convenience and peaceful living. Enjoy a short drive to shopping, schools, and medical facilities, while being just minutes from Galax and close to the historic New River and public boat access. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, a second home, or an investment opportunity, this property has excellent potential—including as an Airbnb. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the easy access to canoeing, kayaking, and the New River Trail for biking, hiking, and horseback riding. The charming town of Fries is also just a short drive away. The home sits on a beautiful grassy knoll with an oversized front yard and a fenced backyard—perfect for children or pets. Take in gorgeous mountain views while enjoying the peace, quiet, and privacy of country living, all just outside of town. Inside, the spacious primary suite features abundant storage, a walk-in closet, a full bath, and a conveniently located laundry area. French doors open to a brand-new sunroom—an ideal spot for morning coffee, reading a book, or simply soaking in the stunning views. The main level also includes a second bedroom, a full guest bath, and a beautifully updated kitchen. his beautiful home features a brand-new sink, gas stove, double-door refrigerator, and stunning hardwood flooring. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a second set of French doors leading into a spacious great room—perfect for relaxing and spending quality time with family. Upstairs offers two bedrooms and a half bath, with one bedroom featuring a private balcony with sliding doors. The home also includes a nicely finished basement with abundant storage space, ideal for use as a den or even an additional bedroom. Additional highlights include fresh paint throughout, a two-car garage, and a wraparound deck—perfect for entertaining and grilling. Don't miss your chance to preview this home!!