489 Sugar Maple Rd Mathias, WV 26812
Estimated payment $3,968/month
Total Views
1,210
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,930
Sq Ft
$239
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Horses Allowed On Property
- Wood Burning Stove
- Guest House
- Panoramic View
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Welcome to Mighty Wind Lodge – a one-of-a-kind cedar and glass MOUNTAINTOP chalet with million-dollar panoramic views. Nestled at approximately 2,500 feet elevation in the private, gated Mountain Meadows community, this show-stopping estate sits on 9 acres and offers the perfect opportunity for a luxury family retreat or turn-key vacation rental investment.( **Additionally this property including an adjacent parcel with 21.07 (totaling over 31 acres) is offered for $850,000 see MLS#WVHD2002882!) Located just 5 miles from scenic Lost River State Park, you’re surrounded by some of the best hiking, horseback riding, and outdoor recreation in the region. The quiet town of Mathias and nearby Lost River are beloved for their welcoming charm, dark skies, and close proximity to the George Washington National Forest. This unique high-elevation location is also a dream for amateur astronomers, with virtually zero light pollution. The Lodge Built in 2006, the main home spans nearly 3,000 square feet and features 3 large bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Designed for year-round comfort and style, the home is clad in natural cedar with a striking red metal roof and is filled with natural light thanks to high-end Pella windows and doors. A dramatic great room with vaulted ceilings centers around a custom wood-burning fireplace featuring a specialized Bell Fire firebox for efficient heating. Flooring includes hardwood and luxury vinyl plank for durability and easy care. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a vaulted ceiling, ensuite bath, and a private balcony with sweeping views of Lost River ridgelines. The home opens to a large wrap-around deck, ideal for entertaining or quiet moments in nature. The land features mature black walnut trees, hiking trails, and wildlife galore. Detached Garage & Apartment A fully insulated and climate-controlled 2-car garage includes a private 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment above, complete with its own entrance, full kitchen, full bath, and HVAC. It’s ideal for guests, extended family, or potential income. Additional Highlights: • High-speed fiber optic internet & TV • Multi-zone HVAC systems • Stainless steel appliances • Wrap-around deck with incredible views • No HOA & no short-term rental restrictions • Offered fully furnished — ready for immediate use or rental • Prior short-term rental income: $500+/night (sleeps 12) • Former wedding venue thanks to unmatched views Prime Location: • 2 hours from Washington, D.C. • 45 min to Wardensville | 20 min to Moorefield | 15 min to Kimsey Run Dam • 10 min to Lost River State Park • Nearby: local restaurants, farmers markets, antique stores, and more Whether you’re seeking a private mountain escape, an income-generating rental, or a unique venue property, Mighty Wind Lodge delivers on all fronts. This is truly a rare offering — don’t miss your chance to own a slice of wild and wonderful West Virginia.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,629
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 9 Acre Lot
- Hunting Land
- Level Lot
- Additional Land
- TWO LOTS COULD BE INCLUDED WITHIN THE SALE: LOT 49 (9AC) & LOT 60 (21.07AC) THIS LISTING IS SPECIFICALLY FOR HOME ON THE 9AC
- Property is zoned 101
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Driveway
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Scenic Vista
- Woods
Home Design
- Cabin
- Metal Roof
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,930 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Stove
- Stone Fireplace
- Crawl Space
- Home Security System
- Laundry on main level
Flooring
- Wood
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Outdoor Features
- Multiple Balconies
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- 220 Volts
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Additional Features
- Guest House
- Horses Allowed On Property
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Mountain Meadows Subdivision
- Mountainous Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 49 & 60
- Assessor Parcel Number 02 405006900000000
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,648 | $214,140 | $42,060 | $172,080 |
| 2023 | $1,654 | $214,140 | $42,060 | $172,080 |
| 2022 | $1,629 | $209,280 | $42,060 | $167,220 |
| 2021 | $3,111 | $199,620 | $42,060 | $157,560 |
| 2020 | $1,509 | $194,820 | $42,060 | $152,760 |
| 2019 | $1,522 | $194,820 | $42,060 | $152,760 |
| 2018 | $3,041 | $194,820 | $42,060 | $152,760 |
| 2017 | $3,040 | $194,820 | $42,060 | $152,760 |
| 2016 | $3,056 | $194,820 | $42,060 | $152,760 |
| 2015 | $1,528 | $194,820 | $42,060 | $152,760 |
| 2014 | $1,529 | $194,820 | $42,060 | $152,760 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/03/2025 08/03/25 | For Sale | $699,900 | -17.7% | $239 / Sq Ft |
| 08/02/2025 08/02/25 | Price Changed | $850,000 | -5.5% | $290 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | For Sale | $899,900 | -- | $307 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: WVHD2002978
APN: 02-405-00690000
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