Historic Log Cabin on 7.82 Acres in Hinton, WV – Ideal for Airbnb or Private Retreat! Step back in time with this beautifully preserved 1893 log home, set on 7.82 acres of open farmland in the heart of the historic town of Hinton. This one-of-a-kind 2-bedroom, 1-bath, two-story cabin is brimming with rustic charm and modern updates—featuring new windows, new electrical, a new metal roof, and a cozy wood-burning stove. The interior showcases exposed log walls and rich hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Enjoy morning coffee on the covered front porch, or relax in the evening on the spacious back deck overlooking breathtaking mountain views and serene wooded privacy. The property includes a large outbuilding/barn, perfect for storage or creative use. The home's water source is pure mountain spring water, gravity-fed into a cistern and pumped to the house—providing a clean and sustainable supply for daily living. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat, a full-time residence, or an Airbnb investment opportunity, this property offers incredible potential. With ample space to build additional chalets or cabins, the possibilities are endless. Located just minutes from the New River and Greenbrier River, and near Bluestone Lake and Dam, this home places you within an hour of several state and national parks, rafting, fishing, hiking, and all that scenic southern West Virginia has to offer. If you're searching for peace, privacy, and timeless character—this is it!
Single-familyProperty Type
1893Year Built
7.82 acresLot Size
$277Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Lisa Armes• ARMES REAL ESTATE & LAND COMPANY INC.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Ranch
County
Summers County
APN
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Last updated by owner on May 7, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: No Garage, Gravel
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Wood
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Cooktop, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 4
Laundry Features: Main Level, Washer Hookup
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered, Rear Porch, Porch
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 960
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: Log, Log Siding, Other
Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential
Land Information
Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
Topography: Level,Rolling
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Secluded
Lot Size Area: 7.82
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 7.82
Zoning: Farm
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Cistern
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Talcott
Middle Or Junior School: Summers
High School: Summers County
Location Information
Directions: From I-64, take Exit 139 (signed “Sandstone / Hinton / WV-20”). At the end of the exit ramp, turn left onto West Virginia Route 20 (WV 20) South, heading toward Hinton. Continue on WV-20 South through the community of Sandstone, then Brooks, and on into the city of Hinton. As you approach Hinton, keep on WV-20 until you reach the intersection at or near the town. Rt 20 to Bal Noble Rd.
Subdivision Name: None
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Style: Ranch
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County: Summers County
APN: 14/12.4
Home facts updated by county records on May 7, 2025