Legacy property. Deep within the tree-covered ancient hills of Blackwater lies a remarkable estate defined by beauty, privacy, and craftsmanship. Spanning approximately 226 extraordinary acres, the property features three homes, a large pond, a barn, open pastureland, mature forests, and numerous springs and natural water sources woven throughout the landscape. The primary residence, originally constructed in 1999, has been thoughtfully remodeled to reflect the rich rustic character of this mountain region. With board-and-batten siding, expansive decks, and a metal roof, the home offers protection from the elements while embracing its remarkable natural surroundings. Inside, you will find a spacious living room, sunroom, primary suite, two additional bedrooms, full bath, and a large kitchen appointed with quality flooring and carefully selected antique building materials that create a rare sense of warmth, luxury, and nostalgia. The second residence was constructed using historic logs reclaimed from eighteenth- and nineteenth-century North Carolina structures. A sweeping wraparound porch and outdoor living area with fireplace create an ideal setting for gatherings or peaceful evenings overlooking the property. The main level features a primary suite alongside an inviting living room and kitchen area, while the lower level offers an additional primary suite, half bath, and bonus room opening directly to the backyard. Throughout the home, the exposed historic log walls, massive hand-hewn beams and rafters, and exceptional finishes create an atmosphere that is both refined and deeply rooted in Appalachian history. The third home is a late eighteenth-century log house that still stands as a reminder of the property's earlier days. With a recently installed roof and years of attentive care, the structure awaits restoration and offers tremendous potential to further enhance the estate's historical significance and value. Properties of this scale and character rarely become available. Whether envisioned as a private family compound, event venue, luxury retreat, equestrian property, or income-producing short-term rental destination, the possibilities here are extensive. This is more than a luxury mountain estate; it is a lasting piece of Southwest Virginia history.
What's not to love about a home with 50+ acres tucked into the Appalachian Mountains? Whether you're searching for a weekend retreat, hunting property, or full-time mountain escape, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and potential.The 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has had recent renovations and just needs a few finishing touches to become your true mountain getaway. It sits along Dry Creek, a beautiful year-round stream that adds both charm and function to the property. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with a Generac whole-house generator, ensuring reliable power year-round.A well-established trail crosses the creek and leads into the mountain portion of the land, opening up a

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Blackwater is located in Virginia. Blackwater, Virginia has a population of 523. Blackwater is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 38.04% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 19.44%.
The median household income in Blackwater, Virginia is $41,771. The median household income for the surrounding county is $37,574 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Blackwater is 48.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 52.2 inches per year, with 16.6 inches of snow per year.