Fall Price Reduction! Escape to your own private sanctuary in Franklin, West Virginia,perfectly timed for the autumn season. Located just three hours from the WashingtonDC area, this exquisite 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom custom Canadian White Cedar loghome sits on 119.45 sprawling acres, offering the ultimate wooded retreat andbasecamp for outdoor adventure. A dedicated conservation easement protects 115acres of the property, creating your own private park with hunting season readiness,and breathtaking panoramic autumn views. When you are not enjoying your own land,you are just minutes away from the small-town charm of historic Franklin—famous forits warm welcomes and the annual Treasure Mountain Festival every September. Theproperty also is a short drive to world-class outdoor recreation at nearby landmarks likeSeneca Rocks, Spruce Knob, and the Monongahela National Forest.Step inside the house to discover an open floor plan adorned with stunning wood andMexican tile flooring, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas on themain level. At the heart of the living space is a high-efficiency woodstove set against abeautiful local stone hearth, capable of comfortably heating the entire home. There isalso a new HVAC system providing forced air heat and central air conditioning. Thekitchen features a spacious island and solid wood oak cabinets. The master bedroom ison the main level, and the spacious bathroom has a jetted tub and walk-in shower,providing a spa-like experience at home. Three additional bedrooms and a library loftare upstairs. The full basement includes a two-car garage, ample storage andworkspace, and a dumbwaiter to effortlessly transport firewood, or groceries up to themain level.The immediate residential compound is secured by deer fencing and boasts beautifullylandscaped grounds with stone steps leading to mature perennial gardens withthousands of bulbs, an organic orchard and fenced vegetable garden. A covered frontporch and back deck offer ideal space for outdoor entertainment or quiet reflectionamidst nature. Outside, you’ll also find a charming detached bunkhouse, and asecondary garage/storage building that could easily be modified for anotherguesthouse. You are free to divide and construct additional residences on the remaining5 acres of property.Engineered for peace of mind, the property features underground utilities, a near whole-house generator, and an affordable road maintenance fee of just $125.00 annually.High-speed internet is currently available via satellite, with fiber optic internet activelybeing installed in the valley. Experience the perfect blend of rugged wilderness andrefined luxury. This home is not just a residence; it is a lifestyle.
Listed by:
Sugar Grove Realty
Source:
BRIGHT MLS
| Date | Days Ago | Event | New Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | 10 days ago | Price decreased50,000 (6%) | $799,000 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 2 mos ago | Price decreased50,000 (6%) | $849,000 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 6 mos ago | Price decreased20,000 (2%) | $899,000 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 10 mos ago | New on market | $919,000 |