Breathitt County
Rolling Appalachian Mountain Property With Seclusion
Georges Branch Lot# Wp001 Wolf Coal, KY 43113
Description
Located a short drive southwest of Jackson in Breathitt County, this end-of-the-road property offers a private setting with a diverse mix of terrain, timber, and recreational opportunity. Access is provided by approximately 0.4 miles of dirt road extending from KY 1933 via Raleigh Branch Road, leading to a secluded entrance at the property's beginning. The land features rolling mountain topography, with ridges, upper benches, and valleys converging near the entrance. Elevation changes of over 400' over the entire property create a variety of usable areas, including potential cabin or campsite locations positioned along ridge tops and benches that offer views of the surrounding landscape. The internal trail system allows for access throughout much of the property by ATV or UTV and may also accommodate horseback riding. Timber on the property consists of a natural mix of hardwood species. Upper slopes and ridge tops are primarily oak and hickory, while lower elevations and valley areas include red maple, yellow poplar, and American beech. A selective timber harvest a few years ago has opened portions of the canopy, encouraging new understory growth. This regeneration provides both cover and forage conditions that are commonly associated with wildlife habitat in the region. Approximately 1,800 feet of blue line stream runs through the property, contributing to the overall landscape diversity and offering a natural water feature. The stream corridor, combined with the varied terrain and vegetation, supports a range of outdoor activities, including hunting, hiking, and general recreation. Wildlife commonly found in this area of eastern Kentucky includes whitetail deer, wild turkeys, and black bears. Utilities are limited at the property itself. Electric service is estimated to be about one-half mile away. Water would typically be obtained through a drilled well or an alternative collection system. The property’s remoteness and lack of immediate utility infrastructure may appeal to those seeking a more off-grid or semi-remote recreational tract. In addition to on-site recreational use, the property is within a reasonable driving distance of Buckhorn Lake, which offers additional opportunities for boating, fishing, and other outdoor recreation. This property presents an opportunity to own a tract of mountain land with privacy, natural features, and multiple potential uses. Whether for seasonal use, recreational access, or a future cabin site, the combination of terrain, timber, water, and location contributes to its overall appeal.
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- 19 miles to Jackson, KY... 22 miles to Booneville, KY... 25 miles to Hazard, KY
- 0.4 miles of dirt road access and 1800' of blue line stream
- Private and secluded getaway
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