Property Description

Welcome to a Central VA dream recreational retreat, where pristine natural beauty meets unparalleled outdoor adventure. This exceptional property boasts a stunning 10 +/- acre private pond, established in 1989, that has been meticulously managed to produce trophy-size largemouth bass. With documented catches as large as 9 pounds, this pond offers incredible fishing opportunities for anglers of all levels. Additionally, the property includes approximately 1.5 miles of frontage along the scenic Mattaponi River, where you can kayak/canoe for various fish species, including largemouth bass, pickerel, sunfish, and much more. Whether you’re casting a line in the pond or exploring the riverbanks, the water features are a highlight of this one-of-a-kind property.

The newly built 30 x 36 Amish post and beam lodge, completed in April of 2023, offers both function and convenience. Constructed on a sturdy concrete slab, it features a 16 x 36 covered rear lean-to and front porch, perfect for enjoying views of the property and private pond. The lodge is solar-powered, offering sustainable energy, but also has nearby electric access should you wish to connect additional utilities. Inside, you’ll find a small bathroom with a sink and toilet, wood burning stove, and the private well on-site ensures you have a reliable water source. This lodge offers availability for overnight stays , a storage area, or potential foundation for future homestead expansions.

For the hunting enthusiast, this property has been carefully managed for quality whitetails since the 2022 season. Strict harvesting guidelines ensure a thriving buck population, with a minimum spread of 20 inches required for any deer to be taken. There are seven strategically placed food plots, featuring a mix of forage oats, brassicas, and clover, providing optimal nourishment for game. The property is also a waterfowl haven, thanks to the abundant wetlands, and boasts an excellent turkey population. A forestry plan is in place, with the current stand of pines being approximately 12 years old. Timber value appraised at $366,000.00. The entire property is protected by the Mattaponi River and surrounding marshland. Additionally, 244 acres are enrolled in land use, making this property ideal for long-term investment and conservation.

All tree stands convey with the property, offering a turnkey hunting experience. You’ll find softshell hunting blinds positioned over most of the food plots, along with hang-on and ladder stands strategically located along key corridors between food sources and cover. For duck hunters, multiple blinds are set up throughout the marshland. The property also features a safe and convenient shooting range by the garage, making it easy to sight in firearms or practice your marksmanship in a controlled environment.

Accessibility and privacy are paramount on this property, with miles of meandering trails that allow you to explore every corner of this vast landscape. A gated and gravel entrance along approximately 0.4 miles of road frontage on Richmond Turnpike ensures secure access, while the seclusion and tranquility of this property make it the ultimate escape. Whether you’re looking for a premier hunting and fishing destination, a private retreat, or investment, this property offers endless possibilities for outdoor enthusiasts and conservation-minded buyers alike.

Please Note: Showings for this exclusive property are available by appointment only, and the listing agent must be present during all tours. Additionally, prospective buyers are required to provide proof of funds prior to scheduling a showing. This ensures a smooth and efficient process for serious inquiries on this incredible recreational retreat. Contact listing agent for trail camera pictures.

Features
: Other
: Well, Private
Address Map
US
Virginia
Richmond and Greater Richmond Area
CAROLINE
RUTHER GLEN
22546
0 RICHMOND TPKE
0
W78° 39' 53.5''
N37° 57' 14.3''
Additional Details
: Settlement
$0
2024
$1,598

0 RICHMOND TPKE, RUTHER GLEN, Virginia 22546

304.40 Acre
$2,499,000
ID #VACV2006734
Basic Details
Property Type : Farm
Price : $2,499,000
Lot : 304.40 Acre
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