High Meadow Farm is an 83 +/- 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.
High Meadow 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
83 +/- acres multi-use farming, recreational and residential property
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 rid...
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 service is a 45-minute drive to 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 1952 ft. to 2650 ft.
Low taxes, low population density
LOCATION
Google Coordinates: 37.806197(N), -80.772199(W)
Address: 1406 Red Springs Road, Alderson, WV 25976
Elevation Range: 1952 ft. to 2650 ft. +/-
THE AREA
High Meadow Farm 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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Research Parcel InformationTo follow-up with your interest, please contact Bill Zimmerman at 304-667-7026.
From I-64 Green Sulphur Springs Meadow Bridge Exit 143: 2.8 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 6/10 mile to enter the property.