41.03 Acres in Lewisburg, WV - $1,250,000

Homesteader Haven

41.03-acre farm near Lewisburg with luxury home, 2 apartments, sizeable modern barn, greenhouse, fenced pastures, stocked ponds, and beautiful mountain views.

This exceptional property is a rare find. Designed for energy efficiency, with solar arrays and a windmill, an enclosed porch overlooking two ponds, garaging for five vehicles, a spacious garage apartment, a brick and cobblestone patio with a grill and fire pit.

The surrounding 41-acre turnkey farm includes three grazing pastures, two stocked ponds, a climate-controlled barn with 6 roll-up bay doors, a greenhouse with raised beds and automatic vents, and a chicken house.

Ten minutes from downtown Lewisburg via U.S. 60 and a country road paralleling the Greenbrier River, the home has a concrete circular driveway that leads to a columned front porch framed by Japanese maples. The exterior is faced with stone and the roof is metal. The entry hall has a chandelier and affords a first look at the attractive oak flooring used throughout the main level.

The great room is to the right, incorporating the living room and kitchen. This space has a high ceiling with recessed lighting and a wood stove in the corner. The kitchen features eye-catching granite counters, extensive oak cabinetry, counter seating for six, and a large pantry closet. Appliances include a GE Profile countertop range, two Frigidaire Gallery wall ovens, and a Frigidaire Gallery dishwasher. A dining area is around the corner.

Impressive 8-foot French doors open from the great room to the enclosed porch, where a bank of windows overlook the patio and ponds. This room has attractive beadboard paneling and tile flooring and serves as an extension of the living room, enlarging the space for entertaining.

The master suite and three additional bedrooms are on the main level. The master bedroom has French doors that open to the porch. There are two matching walk-in closets, and the tiled bath has a jetted soaking tub, a tiled shower, and two oak vanities with Corian counters. Three other bedrooms have oak flooring and ceiling fans, like the master. Two of these bedrooms share a bath with a shower tub.

The laundry room is also on the main level. Oak stairs lead from the laundry room to the finished full basement.

This spacious lower level has tile flooring and three distinct areas that can serve as a family room, recreation room, playroom, studio, or any combination. There is a small mother-in-law apartment with a kitchen, which was previously used as a canning room. The kitchen has oak cabinets, laminate counters, and a double stainless-steel sink. There is a full bath with a shower. The basement also has another half-bath. There are storage rooms with shelving, and two large Champion safes in one of the storage rooms convey with the property.

The lower level opens to the brick and cobblestone patio, which is partly covered by a pergola. There is a built-in Vermont Castings grill, and a fire pit occupies an area at the opposite end of the patio. This picturesque space affords views of the ponds and pastures.

There are two garages, both accessed from the homes main level. The first garage has a large bay door and enough room to accommodate two vehicles or an RV. The three-bay garage, connected by an enclosed breezeway, includes an upstairs apartment with a living room, kitchen, bedroom, and full bath. The kitchen has an open layout. An array of rooftop solar panels spread across the width of this garage.

The fenced garden and greenhouse are just a few steps away. A small field with a gravel path separates the barn from the house, garden, and greenhouse. A truly impressive structure, the barn has a large solar array on one side, an electrical room, a concrete floor, 6 large bay doors, and multiple spaces dedicated to various purposes, including a workshop, a car wash, a kitchen, and two bathrooms.

Underground there is a 10,000-gallon water bladder dedicated for the barn, a 6,000-gallon water bladder underground serving the barn or outbuildings, and two 2,000-gallon water bladders underground for the house. The house is can be supplied with water via city water or the well. The barn and garage have 3 separate 1,000 lb propane tanks with an additional 500 lb propane tank for the house. Additionally, there is a water trough with buried culverts to provide continuous water to any animals. Both the home and the barn have backup generators.

The location offers tranquility and privacy as well as ready proximity to I-64, Greenbrier Valley Airport, the Greenbrier River, and historic Lewisburg. Often called an ideal small town, Lewisburg offers fine dining, boutique shopping, a golf course, an 8-screen cinema, and a lively arts scene. Annual events include the State Fair of West Virginia, two food-themed street festivals, and a literary festival. The Greenbrier Valley Theatre, West Virginia's official state theatre, offers year-round performances, and well-known artists appear in concert at Carnegie Hall. The town is home to the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, and a campus of New River Community and Technical College.

The Greenbrier resort is in nearby White Sulphur Springs. One of the world's top luxury destinations, the 11,000-acre complex includes multiple golf courses, a spa, indoor and outdoor tennis, a casino, an artist colony, boutiques, galleries, and a dozen restaurants.

The nearby Greenbrier River, only a three-minute drive from the home, draws anglers and kayakers, and the 75-mile-long Greenbrier River Trail paralleling the river is popular with hikers, bikers, and equestrians. Snowshoe Ski Resort, a scenic 90-minute drive up U.S. 219, is the largest ski complex in the Mid-Atlantic States. Snowshoe offers golf and challenging mountain biking trails in the off-seasons.

Combining the features of a turnkey luxury residence and a working farm, this comfortable, spacious, energy-efficient, the beautifully landscaped property offers upscale country living.

Location

1931 Stone House Road

Caldwell, WV 24925

Greenbrier County

Latitude: 37 48' 28" N

Longitude: 80 23' 9" W

Elevation: 1975 feet

Schools

Lewisburg Elementary School

Eastern Greenbrier Middle School

Greenbrier East High School

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