Property Description

Discover a rare slice of Appalachian paradise—5 beautiful acres nestled along the scenic Right Fork of the Buckhannon River in the heart of West Virginia’s mountains, just minutes from the charming village of Helvetia. This unique community is celebrated for its rich heritage and year-round traditions, including the beloved Pickens Maple Syrup Festival each March and the spirited Fasnacht (Foshnot) Festival, where locals gather to burn Old Man Winter and welcome spring. The property offers a perfect blend of comfort, practicality, and rural charm. The home is in fantastic condition, featuring a durable metal roof, energy-efficient double-pane windows, a modern heat pump, and a cozy wood-burning stove for those crisp mountain evenings. A full unfinished basement provides ample space for a workshop, storage, or future expansion—ideal for hobbies or creative pursuits. For added convenience, the home is handicap accessible and includes a spacious deck, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Outdoors, the land truly shines. Mature timber stands tall in the wooded areas, while open fields offer room for gardening, recreation, or small-scale farming. Established fruit trees add both beauty and bounty, and a solid, usable barn opens the door to countless possibilities—whether for livestock, equipment, or a classic homestead setup. Located within reach of local amenities—including a health clinic, restaurants, a library, summer music events, and fourth of July festivities—this property offers the best of both worlds: quiet seclusion with a strong sense of community nearby. Whether you’re dreaming of a homestead, a weekend retreat, or a peaceful place to call home, this Buckhannon River property is ready to welcome you.

Features
: Heat Pump, Forced Air, Central Heat, Wood
: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump
: Unfinished, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Full, Walk-out, Exterior Access
: No
: Wood Burning Stove
: Off Street Parking, 3+ Cars
Utilities
: Yes
Address Map
US
WV
Helvetia
26224
Smith Bridge
61
Road
0
W81° 47' 52.7''
N38° 42' 54.9''
Randolph County/Outside
Additional Info
COLDWELL BANKER ARMSTRONG-DAVIS REALTY, INC
36
942
61 Smith Bridge Road
New
Pickens Elementary
Pickens High
Pickens School
Library,Medical Facility,Park
Aluminum
First Floor Primary Bed,Laundry/Utility
Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Pull-Down Stairs,Storage Only
Vinyl
: Dining Area, Balcony/deck, Vinyl Flooring
: Outside Lighting, Porch, Double Thermo Windows, Private Yard, Barn
: No
: Metal
: No
: Electric Stove Connection, Washer Connection, Electric Dryer Connection, Single Level Living, All Window Treatments
: Smoke Detectors, Hot Water Heater Elec., High Speed Internet Avail, High Speed Internet Ready
: River
: Block
No
: Frame
: City Water, Septic
: Raised Ranch
$262
2025
Randolph
1
From the intersection of Rt. 20 and the Alexander Road in French Creek turn left and go 21 miles road on right over bridge: property starts on left as soon as you cross bridge.
05-06-2026 10:46:58
$195
30.8
: Level, Rural, Cleared Lot, Rolling, Wooded, Water Frontage, Easements, Flood Plain, Horse Property
: No

Single Family Detached For Sale

61 Smith Bridge Road, Helvetia, West Virginia 26224

3 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
1,176 Sqft
$229,900
Listing ID #10164668
Basic Details
Property Type : Single Family Detached
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 10164668
Price : $229,900
Bedrooms : 3
Bathrooms : 1
Square Footage : 1,176 Sqft
Year Built : 1977
Lot Area : 5 Acre
Status : Active
Days On Market : 0
View : Panoramic, Park-like, Mountain, Lake Or River, Whitewater
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