Discover the beauty, privacy, and potential of this exceptional 15.4-acre property located within the highly sought-after Lost River Valley Property Owners Association. Offering breathtaking panoramic mountain views and an expansive homesite, this unique offering presents a rare opportunity to own a large tract in one of West Virginia’s most desirable mountain communities. Nestled among the natural beauty of the Lost River Valley, the property features an existing cabin with two bedrooms and one full bathroom. Full of character and potential, the cabin provides an excellent foundation for renovation, restoration, or a charming mountain getaway while you plan your dream retreat. Experience the peace and serenity of mountain living while remaining within easy reach of the area’s outdoor recreation with the Lost River State Park, George Washington National Forest, and charming local attractions. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a remarkable piece of the Lost City. Contact us today to schedule your private showing and explore the possibilities this exceptional property has to offer.
Tucked away in the heart of Lost River Valley, this charming and private 1BR/1BA retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and connection to nature. Inside, soaring ceilings and skylights fill the home with natural light, while the loft provides flexible space for guests, a reading nook, or home office. Step outside to enjoy the expansive screened porch and attached deck—ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing among the trees. The backyard fire pit creates the perfect setting for evenings under the stars. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape, vacation rental opportunity, or full-time mountain getaway, this peaceful property delivers privacy, character, and a true Lost River experience.
Local builder available Build-to-Suit on 2.38 acres in Trout Pond Subdivision in Lost River. Leaning into the modern aesthetic, Buyer can pick from various plans or provide their own. Estimated 9 month build time. Builder recently completed 606 Evergreen Farms Road, Wardensville , WV currently on market MLS# WVHD2003492. Nestled in the scenic mountains of Lost River, the sought-after Trout Pond community offers a rare blend of privacy, recreation, and natural beauty in the heart of Wild and Wonderful West Virginia. The Trout Pond Property Owners Association consists of a peaceful mountain community of homes and cabins surrounded by breathtaking forested landscapes, with many properties backing to or bordering the majestic George Washington National Forest. Residents enjoy a tranquil setting with underground utilities, private roads, and a strong sense of community while still being accessible to local conveniences. The neighborhood includes approximately 239 lots spanning nearly 700 acres and is known for its quiet mountain atmosphere, mix of full-time and vacation homes, and access to outdoor adventure right outside your door. One of the area’s most treasured amenities is nearby Rock Cliff Lake, a beautiful mountain lake located within the Trout Pond Recreation Area. This peaceful lake features a sandy swim beach, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, picnicking, and scenic relaxation surrounded by towering hardwoods and mountain views. The recreation area is also home to Trout Pond, famously recognized as West Virginia’s only natural lake, creating an unmatched setting for outdoor lovers. Whether you enjoy hiking, swimming, fishing, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in the peaceful mountain scenery, this area offers a true nature-focused lifestyle just minutes from home. The Trout Pond community is especially appealing for those seeking a mountain getaway, vacation rental potential, or full-time residence where peace, recreation, and natural beauty come together. With hiking trails, national forest access, nearby state parks, and the relaxing atmosphere that defines Lost River, it is easy to understand why so many fall in love with this special corner of West Virginia.
Escape to the mountains with this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin situated on 2.44 private acres near the scenic George Washington National Forest. Surrounded by outdoor recreation with three nearby lakes and trout streams, this property is perfect for nature lovers, weekend adventurers, or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. The well-maintained cabin features a cozy wood stove, comfortable living space, and a rear deck ideal for enjoying the quiet surroundings. (Work from home with High Speed Internet available) Conveniently located just 45 minutes west of Winchester, this property offers the flexibility of a relaxing getaway or full-time residence.
This exquisite architecturally designed farmhouse offers a blend of luxury and comfort, set against a backdrop of breathtaking mountain and pastural views. Sitting on 3.37 acres, this home invites you to experience an exclusive lifestyle defined by elegance and tranquility. Step inside to discover an open floor plan seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living that creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for both entertaining and everyday life. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island that encourages culinary creativity. The family room has a cozy propane fireplace that serves as a warm retreat with large windows that bathe the space in natural light. The primary bedroom features a bathroom with both a soaking tub and a walk-in shower as well as a sitting area with fireplace and private balcony for ultimate relaxation. Additional interior highlights include convenient main floor laundry room, mudroom off of the garage and ample storage solutions, ensuring that every need is met with ease. The home is furnished with tasteful decor, allowing you to move in and immediately feel at home. Outside, the charm continues with a covered wrap-around porch which is partially screened offering the best of outdoor living. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch, hosting a barbecue, or simply soaking in the picturesque surroundings, this residence offers a unique opportunity to embrace a life of luxury and comfort. Experience the perfect blend of elegance and warmth in this exceptional home, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for your enjoyment. Come and see what Lost River Living is all about.
Nestled in the serene Lost River Valley a newly renovated chalet-style home offers a luxurious retreat on 5.6 private acres of partly wooded land. With a full house renovation completed in 2025, this home promises modern upgrades while maintaining its rustic charm.The home's open floor plan makes it perfect for gatherings. There is a spacious kitchen with all new appliances and plenty of room for dining. The sunlit loft offers ample space for a bedroom, office or chill space. The daylight basement provides additional living space as a family room or recreation room. There is also a large full bath and bedroom on the lower level as well as laundry hook-ups. Step outside to discover a wrap-around deck, ideal for soaking in gorgeous mountain views and a delightful walking path to the top of the property. Amenities include an outbuilding for secure storage, Central Air and whole house water filtration system. Located in a tranquil rural setting, yet conveniently close to amenities, this residence embodies an exclusive lifestyle of comfort and elegance. Experience the perfect blend of nature and luxury in your new home.
A beautifully designed, like-new mountain home offering over 2,600 square feet of refined living space, this 3-bedroom, 4-bath residence is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey retreat in one of Lost River’s most desirable settings. This 2024-built home blends refined craftsmanship, modern systems, and serene mountain living on a professionally graded lot surrounded by mature hardwoods near the GW National Forest. Thoughtfully planned with an exceptional layout and seamless flow, the home features flexible living spaces all wrapped in clean architectural lines and high-end finishes that feel both modern and timeless. Impeccably maintained and presenting in truly like-new condition, the property is ideally located at the end of a quiet road within the highly desirable Lost River Valley Property Owners Association, offering privacy and convenience with fiber optic internet, underground utilities, and well-maintained private roads. Arriving at the home, you are welcomed by a charming front porch overlooking the forest. Inside, the entry level opens to a spacious foyer and entry hall with a large coat closet. This level features two generously sized bedrooms, each filled with natural light and luxurious en suite baths with walk-in tile showers, radiant heated tile floors, and marble double vanities. A versatile den provides flexibility as a home office, media room, or additional guest space, enhanced by sliding barn doors. The lower level also includes a dedicated laundry room with GE washer and dryer, utility sink, and an oversized mechanical/storage room. Nine-foot ceilings, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans enhance the bright, open feel, while porcelain tile flooring runs through the main areas with plush carpeting in the bedrooms and den. A custom solid white oak staircase leads to the upper level where the home truly shines. Wide-plank wood flooring flows throughout, and vaulted ceilings with exposed decorative beams create a dramatic yet inviting great room. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the space, which seamlessly connects to the expansive screened-in porch through an impressive 12-foot wall of glass with central sliding doors—blending indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen is centered around an oversized quartz island with integrated sink and abundant seating. High-end finishes include Frigidaire Gallery appliances, built-in microwave, wine refrigerator, and a spacious pantry closet. The open-concept design is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, complemented by a convenient half bath. Outdoor living is thoughtfully designed with a large screened-in porch for both lounge and dining areas, as well as an additional open deck ideal for grilling and entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring cathedral ceilings with decorative beams, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed en suite bath with marble double vanity, walk-in shower, linen storage, and radiant heated tile floors. Built with quality in mind, the home is clad in low-maintenance James Hardie board siding and sits on a concrete foundation. Additional upgrades include JELD-WEN thermal windows, underground electric, fiber optic internet, Culligan water softener with UV filtration, tankless hot water heater, central HVAC, whole-house surge protection, and a newly installed (2026) 18kW Generac generator. The property also features two outbuildings—one fully conditioned with electric on a concrete foundation, ideal for a studio or workshop, and a second for lawn equipment and storage—as well as two oversized covered parking areas for convenience and protection from the elements. Residents enjoy easy access to hiking, fishing, and year-round recreation, along with nearby markets, restaurants, and boutique shops. Just minutes away, Guesthouse Lost River offers fine dining, a vibrant bar and lounge, and curated entertainment. Explore every detail through the Interactive Virtual Tour and Video Walkthrough linked with this listing.
Meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath cabin tucked away in the heart of the highly sought-after Lost River Valley. This charming retreat blends rustic appeal with comfortable living, featuring a warm and inviting interior, well-appointed bedrooms, and a serene setting surrounded by natural beauty and mountain views. Thoughtfully cared for and move-in ready, the property offers exceptional versatility as a private getaway, full-time residence, or turn-key short-term rental investment. Enjoy peace, privacy, and the relaxing lifestyle this special cabin has to offer.
NEW CONSTRUCTION! Modern Mountain Retreat – 3 Bed 2 Bath 1,380 Sq Ft Step into 1,380 square feet of thoughtfully designed modern living, where comfort meets nature. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home abuts the serene backdrop of the George Washington National Forest and is just minutes from the Trout Pond Recreation Area, shopping and dining in Lost River Valley, and dining and organic farmers market in Wardensville. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking hiking, fishing, and boating adventures. The exterior features LP Smart-side siding and a sleek black metal roof, accented by a welcoming covered front porch—ideal for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Inside, the home dazzles with tongue-and-groove wood ceilings in the main living space, Pergo flooring that combines durability with style, and quality finishes and fixtures throughout. The modern kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and all-new LG appliances. Relax in front of the electric fireplaces in both the living room and primary bedroom, adding warmth and ambiance year-round. Every detail in this home balances style and functionality, creating a seamless retreat from the everyday, all while keeping you connected to the stunning West Virginia landscape just outside your door.
Welcome to your peaceful mountain escape nestled within the George Washington National Forest. Situated on 2.53 acres of wooded hillside and open meadow, this beautifully renovated cottage offers a quiet and scenic lifestyle just minutes from Trout Pond Recreation Area and Lost River State Park. Experience the very best of Wild & Wonderful West Virginia, where nature, tranquility, and adventure are right outside your door. Completely remodeled in 2021, the home features two comfortable bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed, and one full bathroom with an energy-efficient on-demand hot water system. The open-concept living and dining area provides a bright and welcoming space, perfect for everyday living. The updated kitchen is well equipped and ready for all your culinary needs. Step outside onto the spacious covered deck—ideal for enjoying the peaceful sounds of nature, dining al fresco, or simply relaxing with a cup of coffee or a good book. The cottage sits in a private, natural setting surrounded by mature woods and wildlife. A gentle meadow leads down to a stream at the base of the property. High-speed fiber optic internet is available, making it easy to stay connected while enjoying life off the beaten path. This inviting mountain home is perfect as a primary residence, second home, or quiet retreat—offering privacy, access to outdoor recreation, and the timeless beauty of the Lost River Valley. **Seller personally used cabin and listed on Airbnb and VRBO for short term rentals when not using. Short term rental financial docs attached to listing. Link to STR listing in Agent Remarks, or reach out to Listing Agent for details. Property is winterized.
Lost City is located in West Virginia. Lost City, West Virginia 26810has a population of 478. Lost City 26810 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.14% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.02%.
The median household income in Lost City, West Virginia 26810 is $62,202. The median household income for the surrounding county is $46,592 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Lost City 26810 is 53.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41.5 inches per year, with 81 inches of snow per year.
