123 Black Bear Dr

This mountain vacation home is being sold by the owner and not through any realtors. Call the owner at 301-943-2757. or email acannellboone@gmail.com This house is in New Creek, West Virginia. It is a two and a half hour drive from Washington, D.C. Much of the drive is along the beautiful Route 48 (Corridor H). This secluded 4 bedroom mountain home on 6.5 acres of land is within The Preserve at New Creek Lake, a private community. This property adjoins many miles of hiking trails within the 500-acre nature preserve which includes streams, waterfalls, cliffs, and wildlife. The Preserve is a nature lover's paradise. This house is designed by an architect. It sleeps 8-10 people in four bedrooms. It features a vaulted living room ceiling, a sleeping loft, a brick fire place, butcher block kitchen counters, two wood stoves, an indoor sauna, and an outdoor shower with a view of the mountains. Enjoy majestic views of Knobley Mountain from the house and deck. It is very private, adjoining 500 acres of conservancy land that you own a share of with 40 other lot owners. The 2200 feet elevation provides cool evenings even in the summertime. Admire the dark starry nights from the deck! Building a second house on the property is permitted. No hunting is allowed in The Preserve. Hiking trails meander through out The Preserve. New Creek Lake adjoins The Preserve and is stocked with trout spring and fall for fishing. Small boats are permitted, but no gas motors. Year-round road maintenance and weekly trash collection are included in the POA fee. It is a social community of 41 owners on 1000-acres. The property is in Grant County but uses a New Creek address. The road was renamed Black Bear Ridge five years ago. The property is also referred to as Lot 25 within The Preserve. This home's electricity is powered by nearby renewable windmill turbines, situated over the top of the ridge. Nearby there is fishing, kayaking and canoeing on the South Fork of the Potomac River, hiking and river swimming at Dolly Sods Wilderness and rock climbing at Seneca Rocks. Mt Storm Lake is just a 15-minute drive from The Preserve and offers swimming, diving and boating. 15-minutes beyond that (30-min from The Preserve), you will find the towns of Davis and Thomas which offer snow skiing, golfing, biking, hiking, coffee shops, live music, fun eateries plus Blackwater Falls and Canaan Valley State Parks. This property was built by the owner in 1993 and underwent a major remodeling in 2013. This home is for sale by owner. Call 301-943-2757.