Recreational Land for Sale in Old Fields, West Virginia
Mountain Rd Old Fields, WV 26845
THIS UNIQUE PROPERTY HAS THE MOST DESIRABLE FEATURES THAT BUYERS LOOK FOR! UNRESTRICTED! MULTIPLE SPRINGS AND YEARD ROUND STREAM! STOCKED POND! WATERFALLS! WILDLIFE TRAILS GALORE! MORROW LIMESTONE CAVE AND ROCK FORMATIONS! TOWERING HARDWOODS! ELECTRIC AND PUBLIC WATER HOOKUP AVAILABLE. TUCKED AWAY IN A RURAL/MOUNTAIN AREA, YET ONLY 15 MINUTES TO WALMART, BANKING, 6 CINEMA THEATER, MEDICAL FACILITIES AND MORE! THE HIGHER ELEVATED SIDE OF THIS PROPERTY BORDERS HARDCAPPED MOUNTAIN RD AND THE LOWER ELEVATED SIDE BORDERS HIGHLAND SPRINGS ROAD. SO, YOU HAVE 2 OPTIONS WHERE YOU'D LIKE TO PUT YOUR DRIVEWAY. ON THE HIGH SIDE YOU HAVE LOT OF HICKORY TREES WHICH THE SQUIRRELS LOVE! TREE STANDS IN PLACE.SELECTIVE CUTTING OF TREES ON THIS SIDE WILL CREATE A SCENIC MOUNTAIN VISTA FOR YOU TO ENJOY! THE LOWER SIDE OF PROPERTY BORDERS HIGHLAND SPRINGS RD AND AT 1 POINT GOES TO THE MIDDLE OF HIGHLAND SPRINGS RD. IT IS NOT IN THE HIGHLAND SPRINGS DEVELOPEMENT WHICH IS LOCATED FARTHER UP THE MOUNTAIN, THEREFORE NOT SUBJECT TO HOA FEES. PLEASE SEE THE PIC OF THE FAWN THAT WE HAPPENED UPON WHEN WALKING IN ON THIS SIDE! MULTIPLE SPRINGS, STREAM AND SEVERAL WATERFALLS MAKE AN ENCHANTING PRIVATE WORLD! FEELS LIKE FERN GULLY! AFTER CROSSING THE STREAM AND GOING UP THE BANK, YOU COME TO AN OPEN AREA WITH 30' POND. BEING 7' DEEP, THE POND IS FULLY STOCKED WITH BLUE GILL, BASS, CATFISH AND GRASS CARP. POND IS CONTUNUALLY SPRING FED AND HAS AN OUTLET. MEANDERING AROUND, YOU'LL SEE MASSIVELY TALL WALNUT TREES THAT HAVE A HIGH $ VALUE. BELOW THE POND IS AN OPEN ARA WITH A 90 YD SHOOTING RANGE. PROPERTY COMES WITH THE OLD YELLOW SCHOOL BUS THAT IS USED AS A HUNTING HUT. THE AREA ABOVE THE POND IS WHERE YOU'LL FIND THE SPRINGS, ONE OF WHICH HAS A CONCRETE CASING AND YEARS AGO SUPPLIED ALL THE WATER FOR A FAMILY RESIDENCE BELOW. VENTURING FARTHER IN ABOVE THE POND, YOU COME TO THE MORROW LIMESTONE FORMATIONS! MANY YEARS AGO, THERE WAS A MORROW LIMESTONE PLANT ON THE PROPERTY ABOVE THIS ONE (JUST A COOL, LITTLE KNOWN, HISTORICAL TID BIT). NO EVIDENCE OF THIS PLANT EXISTS NOW. THERE ARE NUMEROUS WATERFALLS ALL ALONG THE STRAM ON THIS PROPERTY. EVEN THOUGH THIS AREA IS EXPERIENCING A SEVERE DROUGH, YOU CAN SEE THAT THE WATR STILL FLOWS PLENTIFULLY! THIS STREAM IS ONE OF THE FEW IN WHICH TROUT CAN BE SUCCESSFULLY REPRODUCE! Due to the nature of this property it is not available for showing by outside agents and a hold harmless agreement is required prior to viewing as well as Financial prequalification.
Directions
Fr Moorefield take Rt 220N approx 10 miles to turn left on JC Markwood Rd. Follow to Shockey Rd and turn left go about half a mile. Then to your right, property can be accessed either on Highland Springs or Mountain Rd
Property details
- County
- Hardy County
- School District
- Hardy County Schools
- Elevation
- 1,181 feet
- MLS Number
- MyStateMLS 11335091
- Date Posted
Parcels
- 3-144-40
Property taxes
- Recent
- $212
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Vacant Land
Lot
- Views
- Mountain, Water
- Features
- Pond
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
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Aug 23, 2024 | New listing | $199,500 | — | MyStateMLS |