SOLD! 15 Acres of Hunting and Residential Land For Sale in Prince Edward County VA!

15.26 acres of young hardwoods and pines - property borders the Briery Creek Wildlife Management Area - perfect for multiple home sites - located 12 miles from Farmville, VA.

This property is a hunting and recreational treasure that sits close to the Briery Wildlife Management Area (WMA), which also has a 900 acre lake within 2.9 miles. There was a past septic permit done for one site, but the soil is excellent and would support numerous perk / home sites. It is located approximately 12 miles from Farmville, 13 miles from Charlotte Courthouse, and only a few miles from Hampden Sydney College. There is no formal road maintenance for this tract but neighbors that use the road collaborate on maintenance and clearing, if necessary. The access road is on the county maps and is named Nelson Drive and is a legal right of way for all the adjoining property owners. It is also used by the Forestry Dept and the Fish and Game Commission occasionally into the lake management area. There is a trail that runs through the middle of the property that allows easy access to most of the property. No one has an easement over this property.

Prince Edward County, Virginia was formed in the Virginia Colony in 1754 from Amelia County. The original county seat housed the courthouse and was called Prince Edward Courthouse; it is now the village of Worsham. Near the headwaters of the Appomattox River, the Town of Farmville was formed in 1798, and was incorporated in 1912. The county seat was moved from Worsham to Farmville in 1871. Briery Creek Wildlife Management Area is a 3,164-acre Wildlife Management Area in Prince Edward County, Virginia. With terrain typical of Virginia's south-central Piedmont, it encompasses the 845-acre (3.42 km2) Briery Creek Lake, a reservoir formed by the damming of Briery Creek and Little Briery Creek. Briery Creek Wildlife Management Area is owned and maintained by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. The area is open to the public for hunting and trapping; game species include deer, turkey, quail, rabbits, and waterfowl. Fishing and boating are facilitated by two boat ramps on Briery Creek Lake. Other permissible activities include hiking, horseback riding, and primitive camping.

Links of Interest:

Prince Edward County: http://www.co.prince-edward.va.us/

City of Farmville: https://farmvilleva.com/

Charlotte Courthouse: http://www.towncch.com/

Briery Creek Lake: https://www.dgif.virginia.gov/waterbody/briery-creek-lake/

Briery Creek Wildlife Management Area: https://www.dgif.virginia.gov/vbwt/sites/briery-creek-wildlife-management-area/

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