Two Peaks at Lover's Leap: 82+/- Acres of Mountain Land with Secluded Pond, Creeks, and Blue Ridge Views in Patrick County, VA

Description

This rugged, private 82+/- acre tract in Patrick County, Virginia offers big-mountain terrain, mature timber, multiple water features & endless recreational potential. Unrestricted and largely untouched, the property stretches across two towering mountain peaks, with elevations climbing to approximately 2,480’ and 2,800’. Between the high points, the terrain falls naturally into secluded wooded hollers and rolling hills, creating an impressive landscape with endless possibilities for recreation, a private getaway, or a future mountain cabin. Whether your vision is an off-grid retreat, hunting property, recreational tract, timber investment, or simply a place to own a substantial piece of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this property gives you the freedom and acreage to make it your own.

One of the most unique features is an old pond tucked within a secluded holler. According to the current owner, this area was once used for Boy Scout camp events, and remnants of an old fishing bench can still be found sitting peacefully near the water's edge. There has also been mention of an old cabin site tucked somewhere in the holler near the pond. With its secluded setting and reliable mountain water source, the pond offers an intriguing opportunity to increase its size or restock it for private fishing and outdoor recreation. Two creeks also flow through the property, adding character, wildlife habitat, and year-round appeal throughout the tract.

The mountains are covered in a diverse stand of mature timber, including oak, poplar, maple, pine, and other hardwood species. Old logging roads wind throughout the property and provide an existing framework for accessing different elevations and portions of the tract. These roads could potentially be repurposed for hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, ATV riding, hunting access, or simply exploring your own mountain. Abundant wildlife sign can be found throughout the property, including well-worn deer trails that appear to serve as established travel corridors. Whitetail deer, black bear, wild turkey, and other mountain wildlife inhabit the surrounding habitat, making this a compelling recreational and hunting property in the Blue Ridge Mountains of southwest Virginia.

Scattered throughout the property are awe-inspiring seasonal views, with directional vistas extending toward the community of Stuart, Fairy Stone Lake, and beyond. From select elevations, you can even catch glimpses of Bull Mountain, one of Patrick County's most recognizable and photographed mountain landmarks. The combination of elevation, mature forest, mountain water, and long-range views creates an exceptional setting for anyone who appreciates the outdoors and wants room to roam.

The recreational potential is limited primarily by your imagination. Establish a secluded base camp, explore the existing mountain roads, hike down into the holler to spend a quiet morning fishing, or create your own network of trails through the mountains. The property's multiple access points from upper and lower portions provide flexibility depending on how you envision using the land. For the adventurous buyer, the topography could inspire everything from mountain biking and horseback riding to building a zip-line between peaks or a challenging private winter ski run through the timber. If your dream is simpler, find a secluded homesite, build a small cabin, and enjoy the peace and privacy that comes with owning 82+/- acres of your own mountain.

Location adds another dimension to this property. With the Blue Ridge Parkway, Fairy Stone State Park, Primland, mountain recreation, and the communities of Meadows of Dan and Stuart nearby, this property offers a rare opportunity to own substantial, unrestricted mountain acreage while remaining close to some of the region's most popular destinations. 

• ~3 minutes from The Oaks RV Resort, providing a potential nearby option for weekend camping with big views while you develop your land
• ~8 minutes from downtown Meadows of Dan, VA and Auberge Primland Resort
• Patrick County's famous Lover's Leap Wayside is also just minutes away
• ~18 min to downtown Stuart, VA for greater access to shopping and amenities

Whether you're searching for mountain land in Patrick County, VA, hunting land near Meadows of Dan, unrestricted acreage in southwest Virginia, recreational property with a pond and creek, timberland with mountain views, or a private tract for a cabin or off-grid retreat, this 82+/- acre property deserves a closer look. Big mountain acreage, multiple water features, mature timber, abundant wildlife, existing access roads, high elevations, and seasonal views come together in a property that gives you the space and freedom to create something entirely your own.

Shown by appointment only.

To schedule a showing or inquire about the property, please contact Justin Rolfe at 704-998-1013 or  jrolfe@landandluxury.com.

Get To Know the Area: 

• Raise a Glass at Chateau Morrisette: Chateau Morrisette - one of the largest wineries in Virginia - is both a relaxing and exciting experience for anyone who enjoys fine wine, good food, and natural surroundings. It offers elevated southern cuisine at its onsite restaurant, a perfect wine for every palate, long-range views, and most importantly, it's dog friendly (with a few of its own dogs greeting visitors during tastings and tours)!

• Unwind at Primland Auberge Resort: Primland Resort, spanning 12,000 acres, offers a private mountain retreat featuring a regal main lodge, romantic cabins, and tree houses overlooking the Dan River Gorge, with winding trails, trout-filled streams, horseback riding, hunting excursions, Auberge Spa relaxation, and stargazing at the property's observatory amidst untouched natural beauty.

• Stand on the Edge at Lover's Leap Overlook: Offers a breathtaking view steeped in legend, where the enduring romance between a settler's son and the Chief's daughter is said to echo through the surrounding landscape to this day.

• Speed Things up at Martinsville Speedway: At .526 miles in length, Martinsville Speedway is the shortest track on the NASCAR Cup Series circuit. Because of its small size, tight corners and unique shape - described most often as a paperclip - Martinsville offers some of the most exciting and close-quarters racing in the sport.

• Explore Patrick County, VA: The mountains and valleys are yours to explore. Stroll through the vineyards or sunflower fields. Cruise the Blue Ridge Parkway, or hike Rock Castle Gorge. From the rugged outdoors to 5-star luxury, there is so much to discover!

• Embrace Floyd, VA: Situated on the picturesque Blue Ridge Plateau in southwestern Virginia, Floyd is celebrated for its stunning landscapes and vibrant cultural scene, encompassing music, arts, local cuisine, and outdoor activities. Known for its laid-back charm and hosting the renowned Friday Night Jamboree at the Floyd Country Store, this quaint town embodies a unique state of mind that blends relaxation with creative energy.