Rare opportunity to own an established riverfront campground and outfitter business in Petersburg, WV. Known as Waters Edge Outfitters & Campground, this property consists of two parcels totaling approx. 15.19 acres (13.69 acres + 1.5 acres) with approximately 1,200 feet of frontage along the South Branch Potomac River. The property has been successfully operated as a campground and river outfitter and is being sold as a turnkey opportunity, including the business, equipment, and the website for Waters Edge. Equipment includes kayaks, canoes, river tubes, life jackets, paddles, trailers, fishing gear, retail inventory, and an outfitter building with deck (see addendum for full list). Renowned for recreation, the river offers excellent kayaking, tubing, fishing, and swimming, including scenic island areas and deep swimming holes. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Petersburg, with easy access to Dolly Sods, Seneca Rocks, Smoke Hole Canyon, and Canaan Valley, making this a highly desirable destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Zoned OS – Conservation District, allowing residential, agricultural, conservation, and limited recreational uses (buyer to verify intended use). Utilities are available at the top of the hill, offering flexibility for future plans. Whether continuing the established business or creating a private river retreat, this is a truly unique waterfront offering.
?? Rare Opportunity: 131.75 Acres with Home & Scenic Mountain Views – Petersburg, WV Two beautiful parcels totaling 131.75 acres are being sold together just off South Mill Creek Road in Petersburg, West Virginia. This unique property offers endless potential for farming, hunting, recreation, or development. Parcel 1 – 51.5 Acres (Tax ID: 03 508001200000000) This parcel includes an older 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home that has been vacant for several years. The structure is being sold as-is and would likely be best suited for removal or complete renovation. The land itself features a mix of open space and woods, making it a prime location for a new homesite, weekend getaway, or investment build. Parcel 2 – 80.25 Acres (Tax ID: 03 508002500000000) Mostly wooded with a beautiful fenced-in field at the top—perfect for livestock, agriculture, or food plots. The properties also includes: A wet weather spring A natural mineral lick—great for wildlife A spring box/holding tank approximately 60 feet deep and 2x2 feet in size Both parcels offer a secluded, peaceful setting with panoramic views, natural features, and abundant wildlife—ideal for hunters, homesteaders, or outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to build, invest, or escape to your own piece of Almost Heaven, this property offers the space, privacy, and potential to bring your vision to life. ?? Just minutes from downtown Petersburg and convenient to local amenities, hiking trails, and fishing spots.
Bring your business vision to life in one of Petersburg's most accessible and visible locations. This 1.56 acres of prime and versatile commercial property is located within the Petersburg City limits. Offers excellent visibility, easy access, and plenty of space for construction, parking and future growth. Ideal for retail, office, service industry or specialty businesses. Utilities available, with convenient proximity to major roads, shopping and local attractions. Excellent road frontage for maximum exposure. Bring your vision and make it happen here. Call for details or schedule a viewing.
Secluded Mountain Retreat – A Hunter’s Paradise with Abundant Water If you’re looking for true seclusion, this is it. Tucked deep in the mountains, this one-of-a-kind property is a rare find and a dream come true for hunters, off-grid enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. A cozy 720 sq ft cabin, built in 2019, offers everything you need to enjoy life away from it all. While there are no public utilities, it’s no problem—a generator hookup powers the entire cabin, giving you the comfort and functionality of home. The cabin includes a full bathroom, a woodstove for extra warmth, a well-equipped kitchen, and a storage area—move-in ready and waiting for your next adventure. One of the standout features of this property is a crystal-clear spring, producing an incredible 75–100 gallons per minute, originating right on the land. This spring is already piped directly into the cabin, making it a truly self-sustaining oasis. Water like this is rare in the mountains and adds substantial value. Whether you're looking to develop a pond, trout raceways, or simply want a reliable source for off-grid living, this water supply makes it all possible. The land itself offers exceptional hunting opportunities and contains marketable timber, providing both recreation and potential income. With privacy, tranquility, and abundant natural resources, this property is a true mountain gem. Don't miss the opportunity to own your secluded retreat—call today for a private showing!
"SECLUSION AT THE TOP" WOULD BE A GOOD WAY TO DESCRIBE THIS RECREATIONAL MOUNTAIN PROPERTY. "TURN KEY" AND COMPLETE WITH A FURNISHED CABIN, 7 TREE STANDS, AND OVER 26 ACRES TO EXPLORE. COVERED IN MAST PRODUCING HARDWOODS AND ACCESSIBLE BY ATV TRAILS THROUGHOUT - THE DEER, BEAR AND TURKEYS WILL BE HARD TO MISS. LOCATED JUST 20 MINUTES FROM PETERSBURG , ABOUT 1/2 HOUR FROM MOOREFIELD, AND ACCESSED BY A WELL MAINTAINED MOUNTAIN ROAD. ONLY A 15 MINUTE DRIVE WILL ALSO PUT YOU AT THE TROUT STOCKED - SOUTH MILL CREEK LAKE. WHETHER CHASING THE BIG BUCK, OR TRYING TO HOOK A LUNKER, THIS PROPERTY WILL PROVIDE THE NEW OWNER WITH NUMEROUS OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AT THEIR FINGERTIPS. RELAX, UNPLUG, AND TAKE IN THE SCENERY IN GRANT COUNTY, WV TODAY. COME AND CHECK IT OUT SOON. YOU MAY NOT KNOW WHAT YOU ARE MISSING.
Nice wooded building lot in cul-de-sac at Highland Estates Subdivision off of Johnson Run Rd, Petersburg. Quiet neighborhood on the outskirts of town. Public Water hookup available, Electric available. Property Owners Association, Some Covenants & Restrictions apply.
THREE wooded acres in a stunning mountaintop community of beautiful Orchard View Estates. Nice, gently sloping, parcel for sale. Just outside the town of Petersburg and tucked in the privacy is the perfect site for your next home. Available public water hookup and underground utilities make the building process that much easier and economical. Build in the woods or cut a few trees for an open build site. The choice is yours. Easy access on a paved road at the end of a cul-de-sac. Seclusion & privacy. Incredible views down into the valley, overlooking Petersburg.
Petersburg is located in West Virginia. Petersburg, West Virginia has a population of 2,518. Petersburg is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 16.3% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.92%.
The median household income in Petersburg, West Virginia is $42,803. The median household income for the surrounding county is $47,224 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Petersburg is 41.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.6 inches per year, with 25.1 inches of snow per year.
