113 Acres in Union, WV - $249,000
High Meadows is a 113 +/- multi-use property located in the historic area of Salt Sulphur Springs. The property can be used for recreational, agriculture and silviculural purposes. High Meadows lays very well with about 35 acres in high meadows following the ridge line along with a hidden meadow tucked away in the forest. The balance of the property is in mature woodland with trails and seasonal streams throughout. A spring-fed pond provides a good water source in one of the lower meadows for wildlife like white-tail deer, rabbits, squirrels, red-tailed foxes, chipmunks, turkeys and more.
The stream beds have a unique base layer of terraced shale giving the appearance of a grand stairway running along the forest floor. The plant life is bountiful and many different species of trees, flowers, ferns, mosses and lichens.
Also on the property is a cave with an underground stream running th...
Also on the property is a cave with an underground stream running through.
An old barn and home in the middle of the property harken back to more lively times. A Chinese Chestnut planted many years ago by the homesteaders stands watch over the old homeplace. Power comes up to the old home giving ready access to electricity should you decide to build a new home taking advantage of the privacy and panoramic views. Dropping a rock down the old
LOCATION
The farm is located just minutes south of the charming historic town of Union, which is the county seat Monroe County where they claim the cattle still outnumber the people in the agrarian culture. The town has everything from restaurants, grocery store, bank and even a hardware store so all your basic needs are met, plus, everything in town is within walking distance so it is easy to get around. . Some of the friendliest people in West Virginia can be found in Monroe County. Monroe has a population of about 13,000 residents, does not have a stoplight and has more cattle and sheep than people.
Also nearby is the historic Salt Sulphur Springs resort which is a favorite gathering spot for picnics, weddings, and family events.
The Greenbrier Valley Airport in Lewisburg which has daily service to Atlanta and New York is about 45 minutes from the farm. Located only 28 miles south of Interstate 64, the parcel offers those from more urban areas the opportunity for a rural retreat well within a two hour's drive of Roanoke, VA and 4 hours drive to Washington, DC.
The world famous Greenbrier Resort is about 45 minutes and Snowshoe Ski Resort is about a 2 hour drive.
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Directions
From the intersection of Rt. 219 and Rt. 3 in Union, proceed South on Rt. 219 for 3.8 miles. Turn sharp left on Fullen Road and proceed 0.1 mile to entrance to private lane, which will be second drive-way on the left. Proceed 0.6 miles through Field Hollow and bearing right at Y-intersection to gated entrance to property. Please call the office for a guided tour of this spectacular property.
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