This is historic DILLEYS MILL BUCKSKIN SCOUT RESERVATION with 633 acres and a spectacular 14 acre lake located in the Alaska of the East (Pocahontas County, WV)!
Enjoy the partial description below, and be sure to catch the photos and maps. Many more details are available on the Foxfire Realty website. To go directly to the property listing, just click the Website link!
HIGHLIGHTS
633+/- multi-use acres located in pristine Pocahontas Country, The Alaska of the East
Stunning 14-acre Lake Sam Hill complete with boat docks, boardwalks, a swimming beach & aquatics building stocked with bass, bluegill, perch and catfish
$275,000 in ready to harvest timber managed by a professional forester
Multiple uses for Residential/Recreational/Timber Management/Land Conservation
Conveying Fee Simple with all mineral rights and timber rights to be conveyed
Topography ranges from flat bottomland fiel...
Topography ranges from flat bottomland fields to heavily forested hillsides
75,000-gallon water storage tank feeds into a chlorinated water system
20 structural improvements onsite containing 25,000 square feet
Extensive infrastructure: chlorinated water system, 400-amp electric service, landline phone, private septic systems, drilled water wells
Miles of improved access roads and forest trails provide access to nearly every corner of the property
An exceptional forest
Adjoins the Monongahela National Forest
45 minutes to the Greenbrier Resort
Operable ground supporting farming, forestry, recreation
Easily dividable into smaller tracts facilitated by no county zoning
Crystal clear mountain streams feed the 14-acre lake surrounded by over 600 acres of bottomland farm fields and dense forest
Cabins, developed camping areas, open shelters, large dining hall, ranger residences, all designed for easy living and enjoying nature, family and friends
Marlinton, the county seat, is 20 minutes away with all town amenities and a hospital
Historic Lewisburg, major retailers, restaurants, a hospital are an hour's drive on quiet roads
Jet air service daily at Lewisburg
Easy access to Interstates I-64, I-77, I-81 and I-79
Rock outcroppings for bouldering and free climbing
The darkest of night skies for star gazing
Some very ancient 200 + year old Heritage Trees scattered about the old boundaries
Piles of field stone about the old field edges gathered by early mountaineers
Long views of distant mountains from across the lake and from the high ridges
Surrounded by national forest, farms, and large forest tracts that provides privacy and seclusion
Short drive to Greenbrier River Trail, Greenbrier River, Snowshoe Resort
Mostly flat to rolling topography with seasonal branches creating an interesting natural setting
Pasture area suitable for grazing of domestic livestock including dairy cows, sheep, chickens, geese, goats, rabbits, turkey and poultry
Several acres of high quality wetlands provide a unique animal and plant habitat
Wilderness area used for the observation of natural ecosystems and its cycles
Property is well suited for the production of honey, maple syrup, wild berries, row crops, fruit and vegetables
VISIT THE LISTING ON THE FOXFIRE WEBSITE BY CLICKING THE PROPERTY WEBSITE LINK TO LEARN MANY MORE MUST-SEE DETAILS ABOUT THE PROPERTY SUCH AS: OVERVIEW, LAKE SAM HILL, RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES, FOREST/TIMBER RESOURCES, WILDLIFE, SELF-SUSTAINING LIFE OFF THE GRID, MINERAL RESOURCES, BOUNDARIES AND SURVEY, UTILITIES, WATER, ACCESS/FRONTAGE, ZONING, PROPERTY TYPE/USE SUMMARY, ITEMS NOT CONVEYING, BUILDINGS, INFRASTRUCTURE, DEED AND TAX INFORMATION, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND AREA INFORMATION.
LOCATION
Google Coordinates: 38.269933(N), -79.964280(W)
Address: 1756 Browns Creek Road, Marlinton, WV 24954
Elevation Range: 2562 ft. to 2786 ft. +/-
To follow-up with your interest, call the Foxfire Office 304.645.7674.
From Marlinton: Travel Route 39 East for 5.3 miles; turn left onto Route 28 North; travel 7 miles and the Buckskin Reservation sign will be on the right, turn in here.