
The Outlaw Retreat
Land | 3.37 acres
Marketing description
Welcome to Outlaw Retreat — a rare, all-inclusive multi-property portfolio in Northfork, WV, offering adventure, income, and expansion potential all in one. Spanning 18 parcels across 3.38 acres, the package features three homes (two fully turnkey short-term rentals and one under renovation), the historic Jake’s Store commercial building, two RV hookups (one on a year-long lease), and multiple adjoining and separate vacant lots ready for development. Perfectly positioned along Bearwallow Branch and Cherokee Road with direct Hatfield & McCoy Trail access, this investment opportunity combines established rental income with outstanding potential for future growth in the heart of southern West Virginia’s ATV country.
Investment highlights
Outlaw Retreat: 2979 Cherokee Road & Additional Properties, Northfork, WV
All-Inclusive Multi-Property Investment Portfolio
Adventure. Income. Opportunity.
All rolled into one unbeatable package in the heart of Northfork, WV — the gateway to the southern Hatfield & McCoy Trails!
This rare, mixed-use retreat includes:
3 Homes (2 fully turnkey & income-producing short-term rentals + 1 under renovation)
1 Commercial Building – Jake’s Store (1956)
1 Outbuilding
18 Total Lots — a mix of creekside, flat, and hillside parcels along Bearwallow Branch & Cherokee Road
2 RV Hookups for Campers – 1 currently on a year-long lease; 1 ready for new income opportunity
Direct Trail Access: Ride straight onto the Outlaw Trails or reach four major Hatfield & McCoy Trail Systems within minutes — no trailering required!
Portfolio Overview & Investment Snapshot
Price: $949,000 (full package)
Location: Northfork, McDowell County — coal country, outlaw country, and God’s country!
Zoning: Commercial (Jake’s Store & Outlaw House #2) | Residential (others)
Total Lots: 18
Vacant Lots: 13 total – 2 creekside on Brown Bear Hollow Rd, 1 creekside on Cherokee Rd, and 10 non-creekside on Cherokee Rd (some adjoining, some separate)
Total Acreage: ≈ 3.38 acres
RV Hookups: 2 total – 1 income-producing (long-term lease adjacent to Outlaw House #1) + 1 ready for rental income
Projected ROI: 10 years or less
Investment Highlights:
An ATV-friendly, creekside compound offering immediate income and major expansion potential through vacant lots and commercial use opportunities.
Outlaw House #1 – Ranch with Partial Attic
51 Brown Bear Hollow Rd., Northfork, WV
Approx. 1,406 sq ft | 4 BR / 2 BA | Sleeps up to 15
Across from Bearwallow Branch — steps to the creek
Partially finished attic for 5th bedroom, game room, or lounge
Active short-term rental marketed to ATV riders
Adjacent camper site (RV hookup) is income-producing on a year-long lease
Carport | Covered porch | Patio | Fire pit
Eat-in kitchen with appliances & furnishings conveying
Hardwood, vinyl & laminate flooring | Fireplace | Metal roof
Fully furnished and turnkey
Outlaw House #2 – Jake’s Place (Doublewide / Commercial)
30 Brown Bear Hollow Rd., Northfork, WV
~1,200 sq ft | 3 BR / 2 BA | Sleeps 14
Estimated Age: Less than 30 years old
Creekside on Bearwallow Branch with peaceful water views
Spacious parking | Covered porches | Picnic shelter
Propane fireplace | Metal roof | Vinyl siding | Carpet & laminate flooring
Shares gravel parking with Jake’s Store
Commercial zoning | Fully furnished & income-producing
Active short-term rental popular with Hatfield & McCoy Trail riders
Jake’s Store (not currently income-producing) offers excellent potential for quick activation by the next owner
Outlaw House #3 – The Reno House (Two-Story Home)
58 Brown Bear Hollow Rd., Northfork, WV
Approx. 1,248 sq ft | 3 BR / 1 BA | Sleeps up to 12 people
Creekside with serene mountain views
Covered front porch | Rear deck | Block foundation
Utilities (electric, water, sewer) and septic in place
Under renovation – ready for finishing and furnishing to generate new rental income
Complements Houses #1 & #2 with significant upside potential
Jake’s Store – Commercial Building (1956)
2979 Cherokee Rd., Northfork, WV
Approx. 1,500 sq ft | Built 1956
Prime visibility on both Bearwallow Branch and Cherokee Road– high-traffic corner location
Covered rear patio | Storage building | Asphalt & gravel parking
Fixtures, furnishings, coolers & display cases convey
Currently used for owner storage – not income-producing, but excellent potential for conversion to retail, rental, or mixed-use by next owner
Land & Vacant Lots
18 Total Lots Included
13 Vacant Lots Ready for Development:
• 2 Creekside on Brown Bear Hollow Rd.
• 1 Creekside on Cherokee Rd.
• 10 Non-creekside along Cherokee Rd.
• Some lots adjoin existing parcels; others are stand-alone tracts for flexible build optionsIdeal for cabins, stick-built, pre-fab, or manufactured rentals
Hillside lots with panoramic views and flat lots near the creek
Total Land Area: ≈ 3.38 acres
Location & Lifestyle Perks
Ride-in/ride-out access to Outlaw Trails – no trailering needed
Minutes to Hatfield & McCoy Trail Systems (Indian Ridge, Pocahontas, Pinnacle Creek, Warrior)
Creekside along Bearwallow Branch flowing into Elkhorn Creek
Nearby: Ashland Resort, Outlaw Bar & Grill, Wrong Turn Pizza, Riders Paradise, Coal Café
Easy access to US-52 between Bluefield & Welch
Close to Ashland, Crumpler, Keystone, Kimball, Bluewell & Bramwell
Why This Portfolio Stands Out
Outlaw Houses #1 & #2 = Active Short-Term Rentals
Jake’s Store & Reno House = Immediate Income Upside
1 Long-Term Camper Site Lease + 1 RV Hookup Ready to Rent
13 Vacant Lots = Major Future Development Potential
Creekside Charm + Direct ATV Access = Destination Appeal
Projected ROI: ≈ 10 Years or Less
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