A recent timber inventory by a consulting professional forester estimates 4,951 trees containing 661,500 board feet of hardwood sawtimber and veneer 12 in diameter and larger, and 9,018 tons pulpwood

The waterfall on the property was once the site of a grist mill thought to date back to the late 1800's

10 minutes to the New River, Bluestone River, Greenbrier River and 2000-acre Bluestone Lake perfect for anglers and all water recreation enthusiasts

Public water, electric, and telephone available at roadside. Cell coverage is excellent with 5G

Superior access with state road frontage

Historic Hinton, the gateway to water recreation, is just a 10-minute drive

Views of distant mountains with striking sunrises and sunsets

Brooks Branch, a blue line stream, forms a portion of the southern boundary of the property for about mile, as it rushes over rocks and boulders on its way to the New River

Responsible wildlife management coupled with outstanding long-term forest stewardship

Awesome rock outcrops, ledges, boulders, cliffs for a great onsite climbing experience

Exceptional regional wildlife populations of white tail deer, wild turkey, black bear, eagles, beaver, otter, mink, heron, duck raccoon, butterflies, muskie, bass & pike

Creeks, streams, flat benches and razorback ridges create a diverse and interesting topography

Strong potential for Forest Farming and Self Sustaining Off Grid living

Interior hiking trails and many established wildlife trails

Hatfield and McCoy Trail is just an hours drive for ATV enthusiasts

Dark skies with little light pollution for star and planet gazing

Elevations range from 1406 ft. to 2056 ft.

Located in popular Summers County 10 minutes to Hinton with town amenities

Low taxes, low population density

Charleston WV (State Capitol) 90 min, Charlotte 3 hrs, Roanoke 2 hrs, DC 5 hrs

Jet service with daily flights to major hubs available within 1-2 hour drives

Brooks Branch Forest is much more than real estate; it is an opportunity for adventure

LOCATION

The area is known as The Gateway to Water Recreation. The property is located near Hinton in the scenic, mountainous region of southeastern West Virginia. The surrounding Summers County landscape is part of the southeastern Ridge and Valley Region, a scenic tapestry of elongated hardwood Allegheny and Appalachian mountain ranges. Much of Summers County remains undeveloped and is characterized by its scenic farm valleys, small communities and large expanses of hardwood forest.

Google Coordinates: 37.713845(N), -80.887533(W)

Address: N State Route 20, Hinton, WV 25951. No 911 address is assigned to a property without structures.

Elevation Range: 1406 ft. to 2056 ft. +/-

WATER

Collins Hollow, a dashed blue line stream, flows along the northern property boundary for about mile. An un-named dashed blue line stream flows through the eastern portion of the property for about 4/10 mile to the place where it merges into Brooks Branch. Brooks Branch, a blue line stream, forms a portion of the southern boundary of the property for about mile. The dashed blue line streams are intermittent and should have water flow during rain events and periods of snow melt.

MINERAL RESOURCES

All rights the owner has will convey with the property. A mineral title search could be conducted by a title attorney at the same time when the surface title search is being conducted.

BOUNDARIES AND SURVEY

The northern boundary runs in Collins Hollow as a line nearly with its stream. The western boundary runs near or along Rt. 20. A portion of the southern boundary is with Brooks Branch. The property is being sold by the boundary and not by the acre.

ACCESS and FRONTAGE

The property road connects directly to Route 20.

UTILITIES

Water: Public Water available roadside

Sewer: Private septic could be installed

Electricity: Roadside

Telephone: Roadside

Internet: May be available through phone line, Satellite or cellphone hotspot

Cellphone Coverage: Good to excellent in most places

ZONING

Summers County currently has no known zoning or subdivision regulations. However, all prospective buyers should consult the County Government and also the Health Department for any changes and details regarding zoning, building codes, and installation of water wells and septic systems.

PROPERTY TYPE/USE SUMMARY

The property is comprised of various ages of forestland. The former farm fields on the flats are returning to forest.