RARE NEW RIVER WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY – 2.85 ACRES IN NEW RIVER GORGE NATIONAL PARK & MINUTES FROM SANDSTONE FALLS Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own 2.85 acres of private New River frontage in the heart of one of West Virginia's most sought-after outdoor destinations. Located just minutes from Sandstone Falls — one of the premier attractions of the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve — this scenic waterfront property offers unmatched beauty, recreation, and investment potential. Positioned along the banks of the iconic New River, this property features direct river access, breathtaking mountain views, mature trees, abundant wildlife, and peaceful natural surroundings. Across the river sits federally protected land & w habitat area, providing preserved views and visible bald eagle nesting activity from the property. Whether you are searching for a private riverfront retreat, dream home site, vacation getaway, or a business opportunity, this property offers tremendous potential. With tourism rapidly growing in the New River Gorge National Park area, this would make an incredible location for cabins, Airbnb rentals, glamping sites, or outdoor adventure lodging. Enjoy easy access to: Sandstone Falls New River Gorge National Park & Preserve Fishing, kayaking & rafting Hiking & outdoor recreation Historic Hinton Alderson & Lewisburg dining, shopping & entertainment The combination of New River frontage, mountain scenery, national park proximity, protected natural views, and tourism growth creates a rare investment opportunity in southern WV
Lot/land
$299,900
2597 New River Rd, Sandstone, WV 25985
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2.85Acres
Unimproved Land
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2.85 Acres Lot
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What's special
- 108 days
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Listed by:
Lisa Armes 304-890-2388,
ARMES REAL ESTATE & LAND COMPANY INC.
Source: Beckley BOR,MLS#: 94948
Facts & features
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Property
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 2.85 Acres
- Dimensions: 2.85
- Features: 1-3 acres
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Whitewater Falls
Location
- Region: Sandstone
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 25985
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hinton
- Middle: Hinton
- High: Hinton
Source: Beckley BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






