SoldOct 17, 2025

Listed by Dylan Welch and Alisha Lowery

Bought with Lauren Seaton from Charis Realty Group

Source: Bright MLS #WVHD2002882

489 Sugar Maple Road, Hardy County, WV, 26812

$750,000

4
3
6
2930 sq. ft.
1353409.2 sq. ft.

SingleFam

30+ days on the market

Sold: Oct 17, 2025

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FIRST-TIME OFFERING! 2 purchase options! Check out the other listing MLS #WVHD2002978, listed for $699.9k Welcome to Mighty Wind Lodge – a one-of-a-kind cedar and glass MOUNTAINTOP chalet with million-dollar panoramic views. Nestled at approximately 2,500 feet elevation in the private, gated Mountain Meadows community, this show-stopping estate sits on two lots (Lot 49 9 acres & Lot 60 21.07 acres) totaling 31.07 acres and offers the perfect opportunity for a luxury family retreat or turn-key vacation rental investment. Located just 5 miles from scenic Lost River State Park, you’re surrounded by some of the best hiking, horseback riding, and outdoor recreation in the region. The quiet town of Mathias and nearby Lost River are beloved for their welcoming charm, dark skies, and close proximity to the George Washington National Forest. This unique high-elevation location is also a dream for amateur astronomers, with virtually zero light pollution. The Lodge Built in 2006, the main home spans nearly 3,000 square feet and features 3 large bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Designed for year-round comfort and style, the home is clad in natural cedar with a striking red metal roof and is filled with natural light thanks to high-end Pella windows and doors. A dramatic great room with vaulted ceilings centers around a custom wood-burning fireplace featuring a specialized Bell Fire firebox for efficient heating. Flooring includes hardwood and luxury vinyl plank for durability and easy care. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a vaulted ceiling, ensuite bath, and a private balcony with sweeping views of Lost River ridgelines. The home opens to a large wrap-around deck, ideal for entertaining or quiet moments in nature. The land features mature black walnut trees, hiking trails, and wildlife galore. Detached Garage & Apartment A fully insulated and climate-controlled 2-car garage includes a private 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment above, complete with its own entrance, full kitchen, full bath, and HVAC. It’s ideal for guests, extended family, or potential income. Additional Highlights: • High-speed fiber optic internet & TV • Multi-zone HVAC systems • Stainless steel appliances • Wrap-around deck with incredible views • No HOA & no short-term rental restrictions • Offered fully furnished — ready for immediate use or rental • Prior short-term rental income: $500+/night (sleeps 12) • Former wedding venue thanks to unmatched views Prime Location: • 2 hours from Washington, D.C. • 45 min to Wardensville | 20 min to Moorefield | 15 min to Kimsey Run Dam • 10 min to Lost River State Park • Nearby: local restaurants, farmers markets, antique stores, and more Whether you’re seeking a private mountain escape, an income-generating rental, or a unique venue property, Mighty Wind Lodge delivers on all fronts. This is truly a rare offering — don’t miss your chance to own a slice of wild and wonderful West Virginia.

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