Why this home stands out
Raw acreage at this scale is genuinely hard to find in Southside Virginia. At 66-plus acres, Woodcrest Heights gives you the room to run livestock, cultivate crops, carve out a private building site, or pursue a combination of all three. The land's size means genuine separation from neighbors, real quiet, and the kind of flexibility that a quarter-acre lot will never offer. This is a canvas, not a compromise.
ALL OTHERS VA AREA 51 and the Danville real estate market
Woodcrest Heights sits in the rolling countryside outside Danville, Virginia — a city of roughly 40,000 people anchored by the Dan River and a revitalized downtown that has drawn new restaurants, breweries, and creative businesses over the past decade. Danville straddles the Virginia-North Carolina border, giving residents easy access to both states. The broader area is characterized by open farmland, mature hardwood forest, and a pace of life that feels genuinely unhurried. Pittsylvania County surrounds the city and offers some of the most affordable land in the commonwealth. For buyers comparing land and farms in Virginia, Danville's combination of small-city amenities and wide-open acreage is a compelling proposition that larger metro markets simply cannot replicate.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are closer than you might expect for a rural parcel. A Food Lion grocery store is just 0.3 miles away, and a Dollar General sits even closer at 0.2 miles — making supply runs genuinely painless. When you want a sit-down meal, Mister Bentley's Deli, Roma Italian Restaurant, and Little Caesars Pizza are all within 0.2 miles. Gateway Health Alliance is essentially at the property's doorstep. Grove Park is 0.6 miles out, and Pumpkin Creek Park is just 0.8 miles away — both solid options for a quick outdoor reset without burning much time.
For different buyers
For first-time buyers
If you've been watching land prices climb across Virginia and wondering whether the window is closing, Danville's Southside market still offers genuine opportunity. A 66-acre parcel gives a first-time land buyer room to phase their plans — clear a building site now, manage the rest later. Starting with land this size means you're setting the terms from the beginning rather than inheriting someone else's decisions.
For buyers drawn to character
Some buyers know exactly what they want: acreage, privacy, and the freedom to shape a property on their own timeline. Woodcrest Heights is the kind of land that attracts people with a clear vision — whether that's a working farm, a private retreat, a hunting tract, or a multigenerational homestead. Sixty-six acres is enough to do something meaningful, and Danville's location keeps you connected without sacrificing the solitude that makes rural land worth owning.
More buyer questions
How far is 66 AC Woodcrest Heights from Danville's downtown?
The parcel is located within the Danville city and Pittsylvania County area, placing it a short drive from downtown Danville's restaurants, services, and the Dan River riverfront. Exact drive time depends on the specific access point used.
What can the land at Woodcrest Heights be used for?
The 66-plus acres are suited for a wide range of uses including agriculture, livestock, timber management, a private residential building site, or a combination. Buyers should confirm current zoning with Pittsylvania County or the City of Danville to verify permitted uses.
Is there road access to the Woodcrest Heights parcel?
The address carries a Woodcrest Heights designation, suggesting road frontage or access in that area. Buyers should verify legal access, easements, and any recorded right-of-way during due diligence.
Are utilities available at this Danville land parcel?
Utility availability — including water, sewer, and electricity — varies by parcel location and should be confirmed directly with local utility providers and Pittsylvania County planning offices before purchase.
Is the Woodcrest Heights property in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this parcel should be verified through FEMA's flood map service or a licensed surveyor, as designations can vary across a 66-acre tract depending on terrain and proximity to waterways.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Southside Virginia land inside and out. Reach out today to ask questions, schedule a walk of the property, or talk through your vision for these 66 acres.
