Property Description
Meet You at the Top Mountain Retreat is situated atop a scenic mountain overlooking the historic community of Pluto, West Virginia, just minutes from the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve and the countless recreational opportunities found throughout the New River region. The property features approximately 10 acres of open fields, while the balance is covered in mature woodland with marketable, harvest-ready timber. An established network of trails winds through the property, offering excellent opportunities for ATV riding, horseback riding, hiking, wildlife watching, and exploring the land. At the top of the property, spectacular views overlooking the New River Valley create a dramatic backdrop and add an exceptional sense of beauty and seclusion. Impressive natural rock outcroppings further enhance the landscape, adding character and showcasing the rugged natural beauty that makes this mountain retreat truly special. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS Approximately 70 acres with a substantial stand of timber Approximately 10 acres of scenic open fields New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, Bluestone Lake and Wildlife Management Area, and the Greenbrier and New rivers are approximately 20-40 minutes away 10 minutes to Interstate 64, Exit 133 Bragg/Pluto Mature timber, including white oak, red oak, and poplar, with some trees in the 20- to 30-inch-plus diameter class An existing trail network runs throughout the property Surrounded by timber tracts and farms in a quiet rural setting Convenient access from an adjoining county road; FedEx, UPS, and USPS delivery Dark skies and minimal light pollution for stargazing The owner's mineral interests, if any, will convey Abundant wildlife Low taxes and low population density LOCATION The property is located on Old Pluto Road. A 911 address has not yet been assigned. Elevation Range: Approximately 2586 ft. to 2874 ft. +/- Convenient to Southern West Virginia Destinations The mountain setting feels private, yet Interstate 64 and many of the region's best-known recreation areas are within a comfortable drive. All times are approximate and may vary by route and conditions. BOUNDARIES AND SURVEY The property is being sold by the boundary and not the acre. ACCESS/FRONTAGE The property is accessed by Old Pluto Road. UTILITIES Water: Well would need to be drilled Sewer: Private septic system may be installed Electricity: Located along old Pluto road Telephone: Located along old Pluto road Internet: Possibly onsite through cell phone carrier or satellite service Cellphone Coverage: Very good, 4G ZONING This property is in the Richmond District of Raleigh County which has the least zoning requirements of the county. The property is listed as R1 - Rural Residential District for zoning purposes. All prospective purchasers are encouraged to contact the Raleigh County Health Department regarding installation of septic systems. MINERAL RESOURCES All rights the owner has will convey with the property.