URBAN FOREST is a classic mixeduse opportunity: Private retreat timber investment.
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OVERVIEW
Urban Forest is a 127-acre classic multiple-use recreational and timber property located within 30 minutes of Lewisburg. Snowshoe Resort is 90 minute drive; this popular 10,000 acre resort, with over 500,000 visitors per year, offers world class skiing, golfing and mountain biking throughout the year.
Urban Forest is a quality Oak-Maple-Hickory dominated Appalachian timberland investment with a ready-to-harvest timber resource. Situate in the picturesque Renick Valley in historic Greenbrier County, the property offers rural estate qualities with the upside potential for future cabi...
Urban Forest is a quality Oak-Maple-Hickory dominated Appalachian timberland investment with a ready-to-harvest timber resource. Situate in the picturesque Renick Valley in historic Greenbrier County, the property offers rural estate qualities with the upside potential for future cabin site development. It would be hard to find a better timber investment and recreational property.
This well managed timber resource can provide a great deal of flexibility to the next ownership in terms of potential harvest revenue and can be managed to provide cash flow opportunities to offset holding cost and long-term asset appreciation.
There are 119 acres wooded with a nice 8 acre meadow along the creek. The ridges and high knobs rise above the valley floor with elevations ranging from 2350 to just over 2,800. Spectacular distant views from the upper reaches are some of the best in the area. This hardwood stand has tall hardwood trees with an open forest floor, providing good aesthetics and easy recreational access for hiking and ATV use.
HIGHLIGHTS
*127 acre classic multiple-use parcel located in historic Greenbrier County.
*Fantastic 25 acre flat on top that provides private cabin site.
*8 acre meadow along the stream.
*Land legacy of careful wildlife management coupled with outstanding long-term forest stewardship.
*Recent timber inventory estimates 1/2 million board feet of harvest-ready hardwood timber.
*8/10th mile of low traffic, 4-season state maintained road.
*A blue line clear water stream flowing for a total of 3/4 mile along the eastern edge of the property.
*Known for its abundant and diverse wildlife population. Excellent hunting.
*Nice network of interior trails provide access to nearly every corner.
*Nearby is the Greenbrier River perfect for anglers and water recreation enthusiasts.
*Spectacular long range views approaching 20 miles.
*A good percentage of commercially operable ground supporting forestry, recreation and potential for numerous future cabin sites.
*Elevations range from 2350 to over 2800
*Electric on the property and phone nearby.
*Low taxes, low population density, little or no light pollution.
LOCATION
Urban Forest is located in Greenbrier County, WV, about 22 miles northwest of Lewisburg, the county seat. The property is also near the unincorporated community of Renick, WV. This 127 acre timberland opportunity is located in the scenic, mountainous region of southeastern West Virginia. The surrounding Greenbrier County landscape offer a scenic tapestry of the elongated hardwood Allegheny & Appalachian mountain ranges. Much of Greenbrier County remains undeveloped and is characterized by its scenic farm valleys, small communities and large expanses of hardwood forest.
Urban Forest represents an opportunity to create a classic family ownership legacy for the next tenure. Terrain is average for the region and considered flat to rolling to mountainous, with upland hardwood flats and ridges separated by narrow hollows that flank the lower lying stream drainage.
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From Lewisburg, proceed north on Rt. 219 for 22.5 miles. Turn left onto LeonardCordova Rd {CR 5}. Go 2.0 miles and turn right on Friars Hole Road (CR 5/1). Proceed for 7/10th mile and the property will start on the left. The property fronts the road on the left for about the next mile.
Google map coordinates. 38.075430(N) -080.329782(W)