Shawsville, VA Homes for Sale

The quiet, mountainside community of Shawsville offers private living, but nearby highways keep it connected to Christiansburg and Roanoke. The area is part of “Eastmont,” what locals call the far eastern edge of Montgomery County. Shawsville, alongside other Eastmont communities, was built in a valley between two Blue Ridge Mountain peaks. The region has long been supported by its agriculture, with Virginia Tech — formally called the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College when it opened in 1872 — playing a role in the county’s development. There isn’t any development happening in Eastmont today, but locals have access to newer shopping hubs in nearby cities. Homebuyers can find colonials and ranch-style homes from the 1950s to the 1990s. Most houses sit closer together, though there are a few properties with up to 5-10 acres of land. Almost every home has a driveway, and many also come with attached or detached garages. Houses here typically sell for $200,000 to $350,000. Students may start at Eastern Montgomery Elementary, which gets a C-plus from Niche, before going to Shawsville Middle, which earns a B-minus. Eastern Montgomery High also receives a B-minus and has a