Rainbow trout caught from property in Wolf Creek
Sunrise hitting Hermansen farm
Fog settled below homestead
Can Am heading into forest
Overland camping area along Wolf Creek
Homestead kitchen
Property map
Foggy flowery view from upper clearing
Certified Tree Farm sign
Backpacking tent on the knoll
Playing cornhole at camping area along the creek.
Natural spring on the mountain.
Fenced area for sheep dogs.
Double rainbow over the farm.
Circa 1920s cabin along Wolf Creek.
Fly fishing Wolf Creek, Class A trout stream.
Tiger Swallowtail butterfly.
Spring fed livestock water troughs throughout pastures.
Satellite view of property.
Regional view of property.
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The Call of Stewardship: 590 Legacy Acres & Class A Trout Stream in Narrows, VA
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Wolf Creek Legacy Estate
414 Niday Dr, Narrows, VA | 590+ Acres of Appalachian Majesty
A Rare Confluence of Conservation, Agricultural Excellence, and Wilderness
3,000 FT WOLF CREEK FRONTAGE - TWO UNIQUE HOMES - CERTIFIED TREE FARM - MINUTES FROM THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL
The Call of the Land: A Legacy Investment
Humans naturally seek land, but land ultimately seeks stewards. 414 Niday Drive is not merely a piece of real estate; it is a profound calling to protect and honor a spectacular slice of the Blue Ridge. Spanning 590+ contiguous acres across three distinct parcels, this legacy investment represents a rare opportunity to step into a role of generational stewardship.
The property offers a breathtaking geographical narrative, stretching from the fertile riparian valley floor of Wolf Creek all the way up to the whispering heights of the mountain ridge. For the visionary buyer, this is where world-class outdoor recreation meets absolute self-sufficiency.
The Main Home: Refined Country Comfort
While the surrounding landscape is rugged and vast, the main residence offers a sophisticated, deeply grounded retreat. Designed for a modern lifestyle that honors its environment, the home is equipped with high-end amenities, including the luxury of radiant heated floors and custom, high-end woodwork that mirrors the forest outside. Drawing its water from a pure, natural mountain spring, this residence serves as the ultimate anchor for a premium homestead or micro-farm.
The home is located at the front of the property, nestled into rolling pastures and mountain views. It's a 1,400 sq. ft., 4-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch with a 1,000 sq. ft. unfinished basement. This home radiates a high-end country feel, featuring:
- Custom, rustic wormy chestnut built-in cabinets and living room beams.
- Oak kitchen cabinetry, shiplap ceilings, and a reclaimed wood accent wall.
- Modern luxuries including radiant floor heat, a large dual shower, and a whole-house fan.
- A zero-clearance fireplace with auxiliary fans, fully wired for a backup generator.
Wolf Creek: The Historic Log Cabin & Creekside Grove
Looking for stream frontage? The property features approximately 3,000 feet of frontage on Wolf Creek, a designated Class A Trout Stream stocked eight times annually. It provides a quality fishing experience, holding both trout and smallmouth bass, and supporting native aquatic life.
Along the banks of Wolf Creek sits the second home: a circa-1920s, 1,500 sq. ft., 3-bedroom, 1-bath hand-hewn log cabin, waiting for a modern renaissance. Featuring a large covered front porch overlooking the water, a 2017 Virginia Department of Historic Resources survey noted this gem is potentially eligible for a historic designation.
Adjacent to the cabin, a flat, shaded grove offers a premier footprint for low-impact recreation - perfect for private camping, RVs, or developing a future eco-tourism income venture along the trout stream.
Untouched Hunting & Managed Timber Stands
The mountain property has not been hunted in many years, creating an undisturbed sanctuary for trophy whitetail deer, wild turkey, and black bear.
The forested acreage is a designated Certified Tree Farm boasting highly valuable, mature timber stands of Oak, Hickory, Poplar, Maple, Cherry, Walnut, and rare Chestnut, alongside 16 acres of managed Eastern White Pine. As you explore the mountain, hidden historic homestead ruins offer a beautiful glimpse into early America.
Agricultural Excellence & Homestead Infrastructure
Ready for immediate farming or homesteading, the land features 31 acres of fertile pasture/fields. Approximately 16 acres are already securely fenced and supported by a spring-fed agricultural water system with automated livestock troughs. Multiple barns, sheds, and outbuildings provide ample storage.
Want to build a grander estate? Multiple scenic ridges offer incredible building sites, including a premier location at 2,500 feet elevation that already has electricity and spring water hooked up.
Strategic Zoning & Conservation
The acreage is intelligently split into three contiguous tracts, offering the perfect blend of freedom and environmental protection:
- The Main Home Tract (1.39 Acres): Out of easement; unrestricted.
- The Log Cabin Tract (67.4 Acres): Out of easement; premium Wolf Creek frontage with full development flexibility.
- The Mountain Tract (521.3 Acres): Protected under a conservation easement with the Virginia Outdoors Foundation. This easement safeguards the mountain's integrity but explicitly allows for future subdivision, timber harvesting, and building multiple homes/structures.
- Bonus: A 0.97-acre spring protection area is enrolled in the USDA Conservation Reserve Program through Sept 2028.
Epic Regional Recreation & Mountain Towns
While the estate feels like a completely self-contained wilderness, it is surrounded by some of the Southern Appalachian's finest outdoor assets. Wolf Creek flows into the famous New River, known for world-class smallmouth fishing and paddling opportunities. The Mill Creek nature trails and waterfalls are a short drive down the road in Narrows. The Jefferson National Forest, including the Kimberling Creek Wilderness Area, is also nearby, unlocking thousands of additional acres for hunting, hiking, and camping. Countless adventures await on the nearby Appalachian Trail, easily accessible from several locations nearby. A couple hours downstream, the New River enters New River Gorge National Park, with it's spectacular paddling, hiking and rock climbing.
When you want a taste of civilization, you don't have to travel far. The charming mountain towns of Narrows, Pearisburg, Wytheville, Bluefield and Bland can all be reached within 30 minutes, and the vibrant energy of Blacksburg is just shy of an hour away. Together, these nearby hubs provide endless opportunities for dining, wineries, craft breweries, concerts, and sporting events.
Showings to this property are happily provided to qualified buyers who must provide proof of funds prior to showings. All showings require 48 hour notice, and are by appointment only. A Mossy Oak Properties agent must accompany all visitors.
Co-listed by Mossy Oak Properties agents and Virginia Realtors, Joel Hoeffner and Damon Bungard. For more information contact Joel Hoener at 540-494-4070 or by email at jhoener@mossyoakproperties.com, or Damon Bungard at 802-989-8555 , or by email at damon@mossyoakproperties.com, or visit https://www.mossyoakproperties.com/office/mossy-oak-properties-land-and-luxury-virginia/
Get To Know The Area:
Wolf Creek Stocking Plan: https://dwr.virginia.gov/wp-content/uploads/media/catchable-trout-stocking-plan.pdf
Mill Creek Nature Trails: https://townofnarrows.org/mill-creek-nature-park-bike-rides/
The New River: https://dwr.virginia.gov/waterbody/new-river/
Appalachian Trail: https://appalachiantrail.org/protect/conservation/at-community-program/narrows-va/
Showing Instructions:
Showings to this property are happily provided to qualified buyers who must provide proof of funds prior to showings. All showings require 48 hour notice, and are by appointment only. A Mossy Oak Properties agent must accompany all visitors.
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The cabin on Wolf Creek and all shed, barns and outbuildings are being sold “as is, where is”. Pictured vehicles and personal property are not part of the sale; they are used for marketing purposes only. Information shown on these drawings/maps/charts is compiled from numerous sources and may not be complete or accurate. Buyer to verify all information.
Seller and Mossy Oak Properties Land & Luxury are not liable for any persons entering the property. All persons entering the property assume all risks and liabilities and agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the seller, along with Mossy Oak Properties Land & Luxury, its affiliates, officers, directors, managers, agents, and representatives.
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