
158 Academy Ln Pence Springs, WV 24962
Estimated payment $13,087/month
Highlights
- Barn
- Horse Property
- 140 Acre Lot
- Stables
- Scenic Views
- Deck
About This Lot
The Pence Springs Resort Hotel (most recently known as the Greenbrier Academy) 158 Academy Lane, Pence Springs, WV 24962 Almost Heaven, Summers County, West Virginia. 140 Acres+/- This outstanding property is perfectly suited for many uses, including Hospitality, Retreat, Glamping, Private School, Boutique Hotel, Recovery Center, Corporate/Government Retreat, and much more! Nestled in the verdant hills of Summers County, West Virginia, the Pence Springs Resort Hotel is a grand symbol of luxury, health, and prosperity. From its beginnings as a resort for the wealthy elite to its decline and transformation, the hotel's history is interwoven with the story of the famed mineral springs that put this remote part of West Virginia on the map. HIGHLIGHTS • Many new renovations in 2025, including new solid oak hardwood flooring, ceilings, paint in the Grand Ballroom, the Grand Lobby, and more on the entry level • Historic hotel resort, state reformatory, hotel resort again, and most recently as Greenbrier Academy • 25,000 SF three-story hotel, recently used as an education center, lodging, and headquarters • A fantastic compound in the beautiful, quiet mountains of Summers County, West Virginia • Tremendous investment opportunity with endless possibilities of creating income in multiple ways • Huge commercial kitchen • Grand Ballroom/Dining room • Numerous Offices with incredible solid cherry hardwood floors on the entry level • Public water and sewer • 7400 SF fitness center and gymnasium • 6000 SF two-story arts and educational building with a large, wonderful, covered porch • Wonderful multipurpose sunroom • Incredible historic vaulted ceiling, Grand Lobby with a fireplace, and wonderful architecture • Beautiful, covered porches and decks • Lovely oak hardwood floors and woodwork in much of the building • The first and second floors have been remodeled with conference and meeting space, offices, and 20 rooms with shared restrooms • The third floor has the same footprint as the first and second levels • Full basement with walkouts • Miles of roads and trails to explore within 138 acres • 120 acres of forest with an emerging hardwood timber stand • Excellent hunting property • Mountain pond • Most recently used as a school for girls • Excellent opportunity for a retreat center, boutique hotel, education center, and a multitude of other uses • 60-room hotel/academy or many other uses • Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places • Possible historic tax credits available • 44,000 SF of finished buildings • World-class fishing and water recreation due to the three rivers that are nearby, the Greenbrier, Bluestone, and the Mighty New River • Bluestone Dam and Reservoir is a 15-minute drive • 10-minute drive to golf at the Hinton Elks Club at Willowood. • The newest National Park and Preserve in the US, the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, is a 15-minute drive • Outstanding 2900 SF, eight-stall horse stable with electric and private well. • Huge, covered riding center • 13 mountain yurts for camping and outings • 44-minute drive to America's Resort, the famous Greenbrier Hotel and Sporting Club • 30-minute drive to historic Lewisburg • 1/4 mile to the beautiful Greenbrier River • Public water • Public sewer • Hinton/Alderson airport is within sight of the property. • The subject property adjoins the Pence Springs Flea Market • Easy walking distance to a convenience store and gas station • About 2 hours to Charleston, WV • About 2 hours to Roanoke, VA • 35-minute drive to Greenbrier Valley Airport at Lewisburg. Daily jet service • Recent improvements include the 2006 remodel, featuring modern vinyl windows, a propane furnace, and a hotel roof replaced about 5 years ago. Wonderful new renovations are ongoing.
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,311
Lot Details
- 140 Acre Lot
- Landscaped with Trees
Parking
- Driveway
Property Views
- Scenic Vista
- Farm
- Creek or Stream
- Mountain
- Park or Greenbelt
Outdoor Features
- Horse Property
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Shed
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Stables
- Riding Ring
Additional Features
- Home Gym
- Property is near public transit
- Barn
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
02/27/2025 02/27/25 | For Sale | $2,200,000 | -- | -- |
About the Listing Agent

Broker, auctioneer, and personal-property appraiser Randy Burdette has for more than a quarter century been a state and national leader in the profession of auctioneering and is a past director of the National Auctioneers Association. He was the founder of Riverbend USA Auction Company and has joined the Foxfire Realty team as a principal auctioneer and real estate agent. A graduate of the Certified Auctioneers Institute and the Certified American Guild of Appraisers and is a certified estate
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