62.59 Acres in Monterey, VA - $525,000
Just for you--a fisherman's and wildlife enthusiast's dream mountain retreat in Highland County-Virginia's Little Switzerland. Sixty-two acres providing a bountiful trout retreat with five stocked trout ponds, trout race way, and approximately one half mile of native trout stream are just the beginning of the extraordinary features of this little piece of paradise known as Rainbow Springs Retreat. There are at least eight springs that originate on the property lending for further development of ponds if desired. The lush meadow (17 acres +/-) in the middle of the property provides a lovely setting for horseback riding along with other areas of the 62 acres. If you are a birder you will be thrilled to see the numerous species of birds (bald eagles, herons and numerous song birds) due to the habitat provided by the many evergreens and hardwoods growing on the land along with the still ...
Just for you--a fisherman's and wildlife enthusiast's dream mountain retreat in Highland County-Virginia's Little Switzerland. Sixty-two acres providing a bountiful trout retreat with five stocked trout ponds, trout race way, and approximately one half mile of native trout stream are just the beginning of the extraordinary features of this little piece of paradise known as Rainbow Springs Retreat. There are at least eight springs that originate on the property lending for further development of ponds if desired. The lush meadow (17 acres +/-) in the middle of the property provides a lovely setting for horseback riding along with other areas of the 62 acres. If you are a birder you will be thrilled to see the numerous species of birds (bald eagles, herons and numerous song birds) due to the habitat provided by the many evergreens and hardwoods growing on the land along with the still and flowing waters. The sugar maples on the property are your opportunity to delve into the culture of Highland County and become a local maple syrup producer.
The house originally built in the 1780s as a log cabin was remodeled in 1996 maintaining the days of old feel, provides a great base for recreational retreats for family, friends, and business associates. There is a 17 x 12 bunk house or "Guide Shack" with additional sleeping quarters located beside the pet trout pond. The 47 x 18 barn could possibly be converted to even more living space if you want to accommodate large groups. Of course, tent camping is always an option allowing you to look out your tent at the wonderful dark skies filled with celestial delights.
Call our office today to set up an appointment to come take a look and see for yourself what an amazingly distinctive and peaceful retreat property is waiting for you in Virginia's least populated county.
