This lodge-style mountain home is completely turnkey with a proven short-term rental history and has everything you need to start enjoying it right away! With three bedrooms and three full bathrooms on two levels, this architecturally designed cabin features an open-concept floor plan with views of the surrounding mountains and forest from every angle. The large kitchen features stainless steel appliances and an oversized peninsula/bar for easy dining and entertaining. The main floor features a large great room with a wood-burning fireplace and tons of natural light pouring in the skylights and sliding glass doors that lead to the wrap-around porches! The bedroom on the main floor features a walk-in closet and has glass French doors that open onto the great room - making it the perfect convertible space (den/ guestroom/ office). The full bath on the main floor can be accessed directly from the great room or the bedroom, making it extremely functional! On the lower level, there are two additional bedrooms, each with an ensuite full bathroom and walk-in closets, as well as sliding glass doors that lead to the wrap-around porch. The ultimate in outdoor living in the mountains is achieved with two screened porches, one for each level of the home. The lower-level screened porch features a large hot tub, and the main-floor screened porch features a woodburning fireplace and outdoor dining space. The entire cabin is surrounded by wrap-around porches on two levels. There is also a landscaped fire pit and an additional covered porch area, perfect for outdoor games! Tremendous pride in ownership among the community with all architect-designed homes and short-term rentals allowed. A brand new metal roof was installed in fall of 2024. This property is offered with furnishings and features modern conveniences for today's lifestyle, including high-speed fiber optic internet and all underground utilities, ensuring seamless connectivity. Additionally, the property is just a few miles away from local shops, markets, boutiques, and restaurants, providing easy access to daily essentials and leisure activities. Visit the virtual tour link to see this incredible home!
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
4.64 acresLot Size
$298Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Jesse Halpern• Randall Ashelman & Associates, Inc.
•304-702-0709 (broker)
Bought with Alisha Lowery• Lost River Trading Post Realty
Electric Available, Propane, Natural Gas Available, Phone
Water Source: Well, Private/Community Water
Municipal Trash: No
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Road Maintenance, Water
HOA Fee: $440
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
Other Fees: $55
Other Fees Frequency: Annually
School Information
School District Name: HARDY COUNTY SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: from the Guesthouse Lost River proceed to Mill Gap Rd, turn right and follow to a right on WV-259 to the a left on Grover Smith Rd, lear left at fork, turn left onto Rocky Branch Rd - follow to the first driveway on the right
Location Type: Near National Forest
Municipality: Lost River
Road Responsibility: Road Maintenance Agreement
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,872
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4.64 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: —
County: Hardy County
APN: 02 349001100080000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 3, 2026
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Around this home
Schools
East Hardy Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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East Hardy High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
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Climate risks
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 94° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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