Recreational Land for Sale in Evarts, Kentucky
Highway 38 Evarts, KY 40828
This great mountain tract is nestled in Kentucky's eastern region just outside the historic city of Harlan. An abundance of dee, turkey, bear and the occasional elk. This large tract of contiguous land falls within Kentucky's famous elk restoration zones. The Harlan 500 as we call is a vast chunk of mountain land with endless opportunities or recreation, riding, hunting or even commercial.
Land
This large tract has a vast amount of access from highway 38 and its internal logging road system. Access by side by side or ATV is no question as you can travel throughout the majority of the property.
There is an substantial amount of white oak remaining on the property and with numerous species at a size considered to be marketable.
A geologic report from a local team was completed and has the potential of thousands of tons of recoverable high grade coal.
This large tract backs up to one of the largest off-road adventure parks in the state. Black Mountain Offroad Adventure Area is 7,000 acres right out your back door. This creates an amazing commercial opportunity for investors as well.
Deer, Turkey, Bear and elk call this property home year around creating a very unique diversity of hunting and outdoor opportunities.
Improvements
This large tract has a vast amount of internal logging roads, electricity and city water readily available.
Recreation
Horseback riding, ATV, Off-roading, hiking, hunting and scenic views.
Water/Mineral Rights & Natural Resources
Mineral rights, water rights and timber rights all transfer with purchase.
Region & Climate
Eastern Kentucky is known for its cool morning and warm evenings throughout the summer averaging in the mid 80's to mid 90's. Fall and spring can be a little more uncertain with rain and weather conditions changing regularly but still within reasonable standards. Winters can be cold for the state average in the mid teens to upper 20's with moderate snow fall.
Location
This large parcel is located roughly 8 miles east of Harlan Ky. Harlan has a small regional airport, all the amenities for food, gas etc. Harlan also has a regional hospital with a helipad for those types of emergencies.
Directions
Traveling into Harlan Kentucky from any direction take Highway 421 south until you reach highway 38 junction. You can only turn East on Highway 38 at this T intersection. You will travel on Highway 38 east bound for roughly 12 minutes or 8.5 miles until you reach the town of Evarts. Just before the Turner Branch intersection you will see a Hayden Outdoors sign along the road on the north side at a small pull off. You have arrived at the furthest easternly portion of the property.
Location
- Street Address
- Highway 38
- County
- Harlan County
- Elevation
- 1,800 feet
Property details
- Date Posted
Resources
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
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Aug 17, 2024 | Under contract | $350,000 | — | — |
Aug 13, 2024 | New listing | $350,000 | — | — |