SUGARCAMP CREEK FOREST

OVERVIEW In the mountains of Wild Wonderful West Virginia, you will find beautiful Sugarcamp Creek Forest, with its magnificent mountain views and approximately 45 wooded acres. This beautiful property can be used as a get away, recreational property, or forever home. With its abundance of wildlife, it could be a great hunters paradise or tremendous nature enthusiast paradise. A small spring-fed creek with its waterfalls lends to the peaceful atmosphere. With its spectacular views of the surrounding farm fields and gorgeous mountains, it creates a secluded and peaceful environment that must be experienced to appreciate. Located only minutes from the Bluestone River and the Hatfield and Mccoy Trails, Sugarcamp Creek Forest gives you the opportunity to spend your day fishing, boating, or riding your ATV on the Trails. This Property has a mixture of hardwood ready to be harvested. There is so much potential to this property. Must see for those that are looking for those amazing views and peaceful atmosphere of the West Virginia mountains. The property is only a few minutes from Princeton, West Virginia, where you will find a charming downtown atmosphere with the small coffee shops and restaurants and specialty shops provide fun filled evenings with family and friends. LOCATION Google Coordinates: 37.371153(N), -81.189845(W) Address: Black Oak Road, Rock, WV 24747. A 911 address has not yet been assigned. Elevation Range: 2347 ft. to 2637 ft. +/- Drive Times (approximate) Highway/Local Towns I-77 Princeton Exit 9: 20 minutes Princeton: 15 minutes Athens and Concord University: 30 minutes Bluefield: 30 minutes Beckley: 50 minutes Blacksburg, VA and Virginia Tech: 1 hour 15 minutes Charleston: 1 hour 45 minutes Wytheville, VA: 1 hour Airports Beckley Raleigh County Memorial Airport: 50 minutes Blacksburg Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport: 1 hour 15 minutes Bluefield Mercer County Airport: 30 minutes Charleston West Virginia International Yeager Airport: 1 hour 45 minutes Roanoke Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport: 1 hour 50 minutes Recreation Lake Bluestone Lake: 1 hour 20 minutes Resort Glade Springs Resort: 1 hour Resort Pipestem Resort State Park: 50 minutes Resort The Greenbrier: 1 hour 40 minutes Resort Twin Falls Resort State Park: 1 hour 15 minutes National Park New River Gorge National Park & Preserve, Sandstone: 1 hour 15 minutes Skiing Winterplace Ski Resort: 40 minutes State Park Camp Creek State Park & Forest: 40 minutes State Park Pipestem Resort State Park: 50 minutes State Park Twin Falls Resort State Park: 1 hour 15 minutes NATURE ENTHUSIATS What a hunters paradise or recreational property. The surrounding rugged mountains and tremendous wildlife food sources, spring-fed streams, and the abundance of Hickory, White Oak, and Red Oak, create a habitat for both large and small game making Sugarcamp Creek Forest a hunters dream spot. The abundance of the year-round water source from the streams with their surrounding aquatic plant life create a water-supported community with a wide variety of wildlife. Some of the margin of the creek supports the aquatic food web, provide shelter for wildlife, and stabilize the shores. There are many animals that live in the water and around the edge of the spring-fed creek including raccoons, possums, Blue Heron, turtles, salamanders, crayfish, bullfrog, eagles, hawks and red wing birds. The property has a mixture of hardwood species. The adverse tree species coupled with the abundant water supply from the creek creates a perfect wildlife habitat. The edge effect created between the creeks, hollows, ridge, rock out-croppings and forest is a textbook habitat, benefiting all of the residents. Whitetail deer, black bear, wild turkey, squirrels, rabbits, Bobcats, raccoons, fox and many species of song birds and raptors makeup the resident wildlife population. The hardwood forest provides an essential nutrients source and produces tons of hardwood mask including Acorns, Hickory nuts, Beechnut ,black walnut. Soft Mass includes Sage horn , black cherry, tulip Poplar seeds, Maple seeds, Autumn olive berries and blackberries. FOREST/TIMBER RESOURCES The abundant timber resource is well positioned for immediate timber income. The timber has not been harvested in decades. With an attractive species mix, adequate stocking levels, and favorable diameter class distribution, the timber harvest represents a significant component to the value of the property. A capital value of the timber has not yet been determined. WILDLIFE Wildlife management practices at Sugarcamp Creek Forest have created the ideal wildlife preserve. The whitetail deer and turkey population are particularly impressive. Management goals promote the overall wildlife health by facilitating the harvest of game and the development of the wildlife viewing areas. Increasing the carrying capacity and increasing species diversity on the property are major contributors to the local ecosystems richness and diversity of both plants and animals. The stream and the surrounding aquatic plant life create a water supported community with a wide variety of wildlife. Some of the margins of the pond are fringed by wetlands, and these wetlands support the aquatic food web, provide shelter for wildlife and stabilize the shores of the pond and banks downstream. The plant life associated with the wetlands includes Rushes, slugs, cat tails, duck weed, and algae. The stream is spring-fed as well as the pond and makes for year-round water supply. WATER Sugarcamp Branch, a blueline stream, runs through the property. Although the property is located on the headwaters of this stream, there should be regular water flow, especially during rain events and snow melt. MINERAL RESOURCES All rights the owner has will convey with the property. BOUNDARIES AND SURVEY The owners deed references a plat recorded as Microfilm Map #13238 showing information about the property. The property is being sold by the boundary and not by the acre. UTILITIES Water: Well would need to be drilled Sewer: Septic system would need to be installed Electricity: On property Telephone: Frontier nearby Internet: Frontier or satellite provider Cellphone Coverage: Good ACCESS/FRONTAGE Maps show that Black Oak Road Route 71/4 runs through the property providing direct access to the public road system. ZONING The county is subject to some zoning and subdivision regulations. All prospective buyers should consult the County Commission and also the Health Department for details regarding zoning, building codes and installation of septic systems. PROPERTY TYPE/USE SUMMARY This property is nearly all forestland. (This is an estimation of current property use as determined from aerial photography. It is made subject to the estimation of property boundaries and any errors in the interpretation of land use type from the aerial photography utilized.) DEED and TAX INFORMATION Deed Information: DB 1135 Pg. 162, back deed is DB 841 Pg. 408 Mercer County, West Virginia Acreage: 48 acres +/- Real Estate Taxes Information: Mercer County (28), West Virginia Rock District (11) Tax Map 46 Parcel 32.1; Class 3 2025 Total Real Estate Taxes: $632.34 PUBLIC SCHOOLS Mercer County School District Public Elementary School: Mercer Elementary School Public Middle School: Princeton Middle School Public High School: Princeton High School Higher Education: Concord University, Athens Mercer County Technical Education Center, Princeton RECREATION AT SUGARCAMP CREEK FOREST The property offers unparalleled recreational opportunities. Numerous soft recreational activities are anchored by the nearby New River, 2000-acre Bluestone Lake, Greenbrier River, and the New River Gorge National River Park & Preserve. Water-sports enthusiasts will find the nearby lakes and rivers ideal for swimming, canoeing, fishing, kayaking, tubing, snorkeling, paddle boarding and windsurfing. Great fishing is found for small and large mouth bass, crappie, catfish, muskie, walleye, pike and bluegill. Nature viewing is next in line of recreational activities. Wildlife viewing is not just for larger animals. Equal consideration is given to a diversity of species including neo-tropical songbirds, butterflies, turtles, frogs, rabbits, chipmunks, dragonflies, owls, eagles and hawks. White tail deer, black bear, red/gray fox, bobcat, wild turkey, grouse, geese, squirrel, raccoon, fox and rabbit make up the resident wildlife population. Stargazing-Planet Observation Lots of darkness can be still be found on the property, thereby affording the opportunity to view the night sky in all its brilliant wonder. Ideal for star walking and astrophotography too. Shooting-sports devotees find all the land and privacy needed to enjoy: Paintball-Airsoft-Laser Tag-Archery tag Shotgun sport shooting including Skeet, Trap, Double Trap and Sporting Clays Rifle & Handgun shooting: bullseye, silhouette, western, bench rest, long-range, fast draw Archery and Crossbow competition shooting 22 single shot rifle and a few tin cans make a fun day All Terrain Motorsports The property is perfect for experiencing the property from an ATV or UTV. Riders are welcome to ride all public roads that do not have a painted dividing line and there are miles and miles of open roads in the area. These exciting machines handle the wide variety of the forests terrain. Dirt bikes can also be a lot of fun and they come in all sizes and horsepower to fit anyone who enjoys being on two wheels. Mountain Biking, Horseback Riding and Hiking. The land may be used for mountain biking, hiking or horseback riding and the area offers several state and national parks geared for these activities. FOREST FARMING The most common crops are medicinal herbs and mushrooms. Other crops that can be produced include shade-loving native ornamentals, moss, fruit, nuts, other food crops, and decorative materials for crafts. The