261 Hicks Drive
Petersburg, WV, 26847 $ 300,000
Baths0.0 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,847
Studio for $300,000. The lot size is 15.19.
Rare opportunity to own an established riverfront campground and outfitter business in Petersburg, WV. Known as Waters Edge Outfitters & Campground, this property consists of two parcels totaling approx. 15.19 acres (13.69 acres + 1.5 acres) with approximately 1,200 feet of frontage along the South Branch Potomac River. The property has been successfully operated as a campground and river outfitter and is being sold as a turnkey opportunity, including the business, equipment, and the website for Waters Edge. Equipment includes kayaks, canoes, river tubes, life jackets, paddles, trailers, fishing gear, retail inventory, and an outfitter building with deck (see addendum for full list). Renowned for recreation, the river offers excellent kayaking, tubing, fishing, and swimming, including scenic island areas and deep swimming holes. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Petersburg, with easy access to Dolly Sods, Seneca Rocks, Smoke Hole Canyon, and Canaan Valley, making this a highly desirable destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Zoned OS Conservation District, allowing residential, agricultural, conservation, and limited recreational uses (buyer to verify intended use). Utilities are available at the top of the hill, offering flexibility for future plans. Whether continuing the established business or creating a private river retreat, this is a truly unique waterfront offering.
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Lots and Land ActiveAgriculture,Commercial,Land/Lot Only,Vacant
FeaturesGeneralSewer Public Sewer
Utilities Electric Available Sewer Available Water Available
Possession Immediate
Zoning 109
School District GRANT COUNTY SCHOOLS
Property Subtype Land
Tax Year 2025
Current Use Agriculture Commercial Land/Lot Only Vacant Other
Ownership Fee Simple
Municipality Petersburg
Waterfront Features Sandy Beach
Additional Parcels Description Additional parcel included: 13.69 Acres
County GRANT
Property Type Land
HOA N
Water Access Y/N Y
Status ACTIVE
Directions From the stoplight in Petersburg take WV-55 E. Pass Grant Memorial Hospital and Fort Hill Motel. Turn left just before Monarch Heights onto Hicks Dr. Follow the gravel road approximately 0.25 miles.
City PETERSBURG
Body of Water South Branch Potomac River
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 661676.40
Tax Annual Amount 163.0
Clean Green Assessed Y/N N
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 0.45
Additional Parcels Y/N Y
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
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ExteriorWater Source Public
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 15.19
Water Body Type River
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N Y
Other Equipment See Remarks
Water Access Features Canoe/Kayak Fishing Allowed Private Access Swimming Allowed
Navigable Water Y/N Y
Water Oriented Y/N Y
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByPotomac River Properties, LlcBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,847
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $14
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $489,960
Percent of Sale Price 63%
About Petersburg, WV 1,870 Population
-25% Since 2002
$ 32,749 Median Income
47.36 Median Age
17% Households with Children
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3534131 Elementary School
3534283 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 1/21/2026 | $300,000 | | Listed Price |