Home for Sale at 599 Rush Fork Road in Ivydale, WV for $969,000

599 Rush Fork Road | Ivydale

Rare opportunity to own a turnkey homestead and self-sufficiency property offering 231\u00B1 acres with extensive infrastructure designed for independent living. Featuring multiple water sources, food production capabilities, backup power systems, greenhouse space, storage, and abundant acreage, this property offers a unique combination of privacy, functionality, and preparedness-focused improvements rarely found in a single offering. The residence offers 4 bd, 2 ba, 2 kitchens (one electric and one gas), spacious living and dining area, dedicated office space, spring/sunroom-style room that could potentially double as a 5th bedroom, hardwood flooring throughout much of the home, updated vanities, and stone, granite, and quartz countertops. The home was substantially expanded and renovated around 2008 and provides convenient one-level living. Designed with long-term self-sufficiency in mind, the property includes well water, rainwater collection systems, water filtration, solar infrastructure, multiple backup generators, wood-burning heat, central HVAC, a hidden root cellar/storage area, extensive greenhouse space, electric fencing, and multiple food production areas. A portion of the rainwater collection system services the greenhouse, while an additional collection system is available for future expansion. Outside you\u2019ll find rolling sloped yard space, 2 ponds, an additional small frog pond, established logging roads, private driveway access, detached 3-stall garage, storage shed, and a 90\u2019 x 36\u2019 greenhouse. Seller reports approximately 100\u002B acres of marketable timber remain, though timber rights are subject to seller determination and contract terms. No oil and gas rights convey. Whether you\u2019re seeking a private retreat, recreational property, homestead, or a property with extensive existing infrastructure already in place, this offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial tract with features difficult to replicate at today\u2019s construction costs. MLSNow 5222650 Directions to property: From the Big Otter Exit take WV-16S to Rush Fork Rd (AKA Maysel Laurel Ridge Rd), go approximately 1/2 mile and on your left will be a paved steep driveway across from a black unnumbered mailbox. Turn left up the driveway.