Sweet Retreat- a Luxury Estate. A gorgeous home on a premier ~24 acre property. Country meets class in this 4-5 Bedroom, 3.5 bath modern Craftsman style farmhouse. The functional equipment barn provides plenty of indoor and outdoor storage area. Designed for privacy, the property combines recreational woodland with open sunny space-a retreat in nature. House is self sustaining with generator, outdoor wood stove, yet totally modern with central heat/AC. House features open floor plan Great room with eat-in kitchen and an 8ft 4 seater granite bar; first floor main bedroom and bath highlighted with 2 person travertine tile shower; 3 upstairs bedrooms, and a flex space for office/bedroom. Live outdoors on partially covered deck or relax on the 8X40 front porch. Property is a true ''Retreat.' Sweet Retreat. From the moment you drive on the well maintained wide gravel county road, you relate to John Denver's song "Take me home country road- West Virginia." Tree lined and seldom traveled, this road leads to the 0.4 mile gravel private drive. (Please no drive bys, appointments only.) The property is only 8 miles off I64 Dawson Exit and located in Fayette County. Nearby towns include Beckley (Eisenhower Dr) 32 miles; Rainelle (15 miles); Lewisburg (~ 30 miles). New River Gorge National Park; multiple State Parks; 2 Ski resorts, Snowshoe and Winter Place, enhance the opportunities to experience the great outdoors. Nearby resorts include The Greenbrier Resort and Glade Springs Resort offering premium golf and resort amenities. Nearby airports include Greenbrier Valley (Lewisburg); Raleigh Regional (Beckley) and Yeager (Charleston, WV ~1 hr.) Additional Information on 426 Four Wheel Drive, Springdale, WV 25986 1. House built in 2008 using I joists and a large 4 ft crawl space. All interior and exterior walls and ceiling are insulated creating a quiet home. 3 layers of moisture barrier beneath house. Floors are not insulated and house is built on solid rock. Full attic above the garage and house. Full down stairs for easy access. Anderson windows. House designed for 4-5 bedroom, 3.5 bath. Hardwood floors throughout, featuring red oak, cherry, and white oak. Travertine and ceramic tile in bathrooms. 2 car attached garage with 2 garage doors. Copper piping thruout. 2. Barn built in 2012. Barn is 2 level barn with a loft storage area and attic. Main barn is 24 X 40 ft with 3 additional "lean to" overhangs: a. 12 X 40 overhang open sides b. 12 X 40 overhang 3 sides c. 16 X 40 Metal roof with snow catchers. Paved parking in front of barn with a dual purpose: basketball court or parking large vehicles. 3. Heat and Water System: 2 furnaces: first floor and second floor. The heat system can be operated with the outdoor wood burning stove; the electric heat pump or 17 KW generator (propane.) The transfer system is a dual system. An inside transfer thermostat style switch regulates the source of the heat. The wood stove system was added in 2012. The hot water system can also be operated as a dual system via the wood stove or electric. The water system includes an 80 gallon tank and a 1 year old tankless water heater. The generator has a self check once per week. 4. In 2020, the front porch and back deck were updated and the front side walk installed. 2 X 12 treated #1 yellow wood decking installed on the back deck. Front porch decking replaced. Columns were finished with composite stone. All posts and railings are hemlock. Front porch 8 ft X 40 ft Back deck 8 ft (plus extension) X 52 ft 5. Spacious kitchen with custom hickory cabinets by Bowman Cabinetry. Granite tile counters, capped with wood trim, and the 4 seater Bar (8 ft X 3 ft) highlight the kitchen. Appliances will convey. Refrigerator 2 years old; range/oven is electric. Large pantry. Kitchen opens to the great room area. French doors from the kitchen/great room lead to the back deck, perfect as an outdoor dining and entertaining area. A formal dining room with multiple windows is adjacent to kitchen. 6. Laundry/ mud room. Granite tile. Nice layout and very functional with a pretty entry from the garage into the mud room. Plenty of work and storage space. 7. Bedrooms/ Baths: First floor: Main bedroom with master bath featuring travertine 2 person shower, custom vanity Second floor: 3-4 bedrooms: a. Bedroom could be considered a second floor master bedroom and includes bath. b. Bedroom/ Office/ Flex space. Large room with no closet. c. Bedroom with built in style desk. Sitting area outside bedroom. d. Bedroom with large windows overlooking front of property. 8. Septic System: Large septic chamber system. In 2016, additional chambers added. Septic tank pumped 2016. 9. 2022 Interior house painted. 10. Fireplace in great room fueled with propane. Seldom used. Propane Tank rental is $75/ year. Fuel is less than $50 per year. Fireplace and generator use propane. 11. Frontier DSL internet service. Cell phone service. TV satellite. 12. Driveway width 25 ft 13. Water system. Well. Excellent water. Whole house filter with acid neutralizer and water softener and iron filter. Only 1 part /million iron prior to system. Copper piping for entire house. 14. Property. Owners cleared the land for the house site. There are no restrictions on the property. to the right side of property, large tract ~360 acres is owned by Meadow River Lumber company, partially timbered. Another adjoining tract, approximately 2500 acres is forest; thus hunting is excellent in this area. Owner created an ATV trail on this property. 14. Current survey.
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