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1406 Red Springs Road , Alderson, WV 25976 (Summers County)

Size: 130 Acres

Type: Farms, Recreational Land, Residential Land

CREEK VIEW FARM 130 Acres +/-

Creek View Farm is a 130 +/- acre multi-use, farming, recreational and residential property located near the 3000-acre Summersville Lake, 2000-acre Bluestone Lake, New River, Winter Place Ski Resort, and just minutes to the 70,000 acre New River Gorge National River Park and Preserve, America's newest National Park and Preserve.

Creek View Farm represents an opportunity to create a classic family ownership legacy for the next tenure. Most of the terrain is unusually gentle for the region. With the majority of this property already fenced and with watering troughs in place, this property would be ready for cattle with minimal work.

HIGHLIGHTS

130 +/- acres multi-use farming, recreational and residential property

Nearly 2 miles of blue line and intermittent streams flow through the property

Several outbuildings, barns, historic log home still stand as part of the original farmstead

The ...

The Red Springs School, circa 1900, a one room schoolhouse, is on the property and in good repair

Dark skies with little or no light pollution for star gazing, planet observation, star walking and astrophotography

Miles of forest trails provide superior access for ATV riding, hiking, camping, hunting and nature viewing

Large size lends itself to create a wonderful country retreat - very private but not remote

15 min to the Green Sulphur Springs exit on I-64

Jet airport with service within a 45-minute drive to both Lewisburg and Beckley

Perfect for all water sport activities supported by the nearby Greenbrier River, New River, 3000-acre Summersville Lake and the 2000-acre Bluestone Lake

The 70,000 acre New River Gorge National River Park and preserve is just minutes away

City amenities are 45 minutes to Beckley and Lewisburg

90 minutes to Charleston, the State Capitol and WV's largest metro area and jet service

Amazing resident wildlife population rich in diversity and ever changing

Fur bearing - deer, black bear, squirrel, rabbit, bobcat, raccoon, coyote, fox, chipmunk, opossum

Area winged wildlife includes Neotropical songbirds, turkey, grouse, eagles, herons, hawks, owls, ravens, king fishers, ravens, crows, and hummingbirds

Dynamic forest with some old growth trees estimated to be 150-200 years old

Exceptional rock outcroppings for rock climbing, bouldering and exploring

Forest soaks up tons of Carbon Dioxide and produces tons of life-giving oxygen

A rewarding off-grid permaculture lifestyle can be easily developed

Cell phone coverage is good with 4G service

An easy drive to higher population areas of Charleston, Blacksburg, Roanoke, Beckley, Princeton and Lewisburg, jet airports, and 4 major interstates

Surrounded by timber tracts and cattle farms in a nice rural neighborhood

Boone and Crocket country

Elevations run from 1843 ft. to 2650 ft.

Low taxes, low population density

LOCATION

Google Coordinates: 37.801054(N), -80.771839(W)

Address: 1406 Red Springs Road, Alderson, WV 25976

Elevation Range: 1843 ft. to 2650 ft. +/-

THE AREA

The property is an easy drive of higher population areas of Charleston, Roanoke, Blacksburg, Beckley, Princeton and Lewisburg.

Hinton, Beckley and Lewisburg offer big box stores, grocery stores, restaurants, banks, auto parts stores, hardware, hospital, dentists and most other city amenities. Hinton is the Summers County Seat, Beckley is the Raleigh County Seat and Lewisburg is the Greenbrier County seat and they are the economic and governmental hub of those counties.

Charleston is West Virginia's state capitol (90 min). Charleston is West Virginia's largest city with a population of some 50,000 and a metro area of 225,000. It is the center of government, commerce, culture and industry. There is a commercial airport with daily flights to most major hubs.

Beckley (45 min), has a population of 34,000, and is the county seat of Raleigh County. All city amenities are available in Beckley. Beckley is located at the intersection of I-80 +/-, I-64 and US 19 so easy access to Charlotte, Pittsburgh, Charleston and Cincinnati is just around the corner.

The surrounding area offers unlimited recreational activities including white water rafting, golfing, fishing, camping, hiking, bird watching and rock climbing and snow skiing.

Highlights:

30-60 min to Hinton, Beckley, Princeton, Lewisburg, 70,000 acre New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, 2,000 acre Bluestone Lake, Pipestem Resort, Bluestone State Park, Sandstone Falls, Winterplace Ski Resort and the 4-Star Fayette Resort

A picturesque Amtrak train ride from Hinton or White Sulphur Springs connects the area to DC, Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, and many other locations

Washington, DC is 5 hours and Charlotte 3 hours

Charleston, Beckley, Lewisburg airports offer daily jet service to main hubs

Charleston, the state capitol, is 90 minute drive and offers all large city amenities

Easy access to I-64, I-77, I-79, US 460, US 19

The Bechtel Summit Reserve, the12,000 acre Boy Scouts of America's high adventure camp is 60 minutes away

The 14,000 acre Bluestone Wildlife Management Area is just up river at Bull Falls

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Directions

To follow-up with your interest, please contact Bill Zimmerman at 304-667-7026.

From I-64 Green Sulphur Springs Meadow Bridge Exit 143: 3.3 miles +/- (10 minutes +/-)

At the end of the exit ramps turn onto Lick Creek Road (turn away from Rt. 20 intersection); travel Lick Creek Road for 4/10 mile; turn a slight left onto Duncan Branch Road Rt. 44/3; travel for 1.8 miles; turn a slight right onto Red Springs Road Rt. 4/2; travel 1.1 miles; the short driveway that crosses the bridge to the home is on the left.