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$2,200,000
140± Acres
Active
Summers County, WV
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158 Academy Ln, Pence Springs, West Virginia

MLS ID: 25-212
Status: Active
Price: $2,200,000
Acres: 140±
Address: 158 Academy Ln
City, State: Pence Springs, WV
County: Summers County
ZIP Code: 24962
Lat/Long: 37.67818, -80.72508
Parcel Number: 78, 78.2, 78.3 , 19

Description

THE HISTORIC PENCE SPRINGS RESORT

(Recently known as The Greenbrier Girls Academy)

Former historic hotel resort, state reformatory, hotel resort again, and lately a girl's school

25,000 SF three story hotel, recently used as an education center, lodging and headquarters

A fantastic compound in the beautiful quite mountains of Summers County, West Virginia

Tremendous investment opportunity with endless possibilities of creating income in multiple ways

Huge commercial kitchen

Dining room

Offices

7400 SF fitness center and gymnasium

6000 SF two story arts and educational building with a large wonderful, covered porch

Wonderful multipurpose sun room

The ballroom and dining hall combination

Incredible historic lobby with fireplace

Beautiful, covered porches and decks 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, the early days was a Mecca for the elite travelers and gamblers

Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places

Possible historic tax credits available

44,000 SF of finished buildings

The third floor has not been remodeled from past use as the State of West Virginia Women's Prison

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 a 15-minute drive

10-minute drive to golf at the Hinton Elks Club at Willowwood.

The newest National Park and Preserve in the US is at Hinton the county

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

¼ mile to the beautiful Greenbrier River

Public water

Public sewer

The Hinton/Alderson airport is within site of the property.

The subject property adjoins the Pence Springs Flea Market

Easy walking distance to 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 with 2006 remodel with modern vinyl windows, propane furnace, and hotel roof replaced about 5 years ago

No county wide zoning in Summers County

MOST RECENT USE

Greenbrier Academy for Girls, located in Pence Springs, West Virginia, was a therapeutic boarding school established in 2007. The academy offered a college preparatory curriculum for students in grades 8 through 12, emphasizing both academic and therapeutic programs. In addition to traditional subjects, Greenbrier Academy incorporated arts and extracurricular activities into its program. Students engaged in African drumming, various clubs, and community service projects, including trips abroad to countries like Africa and Nicaragua. The Academy closed in 2023.

PRESERVATION AND CURRENT USE

Constructed in 1918 and was remodeled in 2006 and later years. The Pence Springs Hotel was established as a luxurious retreat, designed to attract guests who wanted both the serenity of the mountains and the believed health benefits of the mineral waters. The resort offered grand accommodations, including elegantly furnished rooms, wraparound porches, and beautifully manicured gardens.

HOTEL SNAPSHOT

25,000 SF three story boarding school (historical hotel)

Full commercial kitchen

Dining/Banquet room

Amazing Grand Parlor

The Sun room

Multiple Offices

Perched on a knoll overlooking the beautiful Pence Springs Valley. The first and second floors are remodeled with meeting spaces, dining areas, kitchen, +/-20 rooms with shared bathrooms

Directions: Directly beside of the Pence Springs Flea Market

Additional Information

Exterior

Lot Size Area: 140
Lot Size Square Feet: 6,098,400
Water Source: City, Well

Financial/HOA/Schools

Elementary School: Talcott
High School: Hinton
Tax Annual Amount: 14311
Zoning: No

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Jacob Teubert

Jacob Teubert

Ronceverte, West Virginia

(304) 667-2697

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Listed By: Randy Burdette of Foxfire Realty - (304) 667-2897